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The Struggle to Break Out
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Drama-documentary narrated by Sean Bean about the decisive struggle 60 years ago to break out of the D-Day beachhead and defeat Hitler's Third Reich.
Drama-documentary narrated by Sean Bean about the decisive struggle to break out of the D-Day beachhead and advance across Normandy to begin the defeat of Hitler's Third Reich. The programme draws on the memories of those from both sides involved in the close fighting that summer, and carefully researched drama scenes chart the growing tensions between Allied commanders Eisenhower and Montgomery.
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Sat 4 Jun 2011
20:30
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two Wales
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Narrator | Sean Bean |
| Series Producer | Andrew Williams |
| Executive Producer | Laurence Rees |
Broadcasts
- Mon 1 Jun 2009 23:20Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two except Yorkshire
- Sat 4 Jun 2011 20:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two except Wales & Yorkshire
- Sat 4 Jun 2011 20:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two Wales