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British Film Forever
Season 1 · Episode 6
Bullets, Bombs and Bridges: The Story of the War Film
6.01h 30mSeptember 1, 2007
British cinema owes much to the invention and bravery of the film makers of war - men like Humphrey Jennings, Powell & Pressburger and David Lean - and many of our greatest stars made their names in war movies. Featuring original interviews with Lord Attenborough, Richard Todd, Sir Michael Caine, Hayley Mills, Paul Greengrass, John Boorman and Sir Anthony Hopkins.
Episodes
- Episode 1Guns, Gangsters and Getaways: The Story of the British Crime Thriller
- Episode 2Longing, Loving and Leg-Overs: The Story of British Romance
- Episode 3Hardship, Humour and Heroes: The Story of British Realism
- Episode 4Corsets, Cleavage and Country Houses: The Story of British Costume Drama
- Episode 5Magic, Murder and Monsters: The Story of British Horror and Fantasy
- Episode 6Bullets, Bombs and Bridges: The Story of the War Film
- Episode 7Sauce, Satire and Silliness: The Story of British Comedy