Andrew Marr's The Making of Modern Britain Episode guide

  1. Britannia at Bay

    6/6 Marr concludes his series with a vivid account of Britain in the Second World War.

    First broadcast: 02 Dec 2009

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  2. Little Britain

    5/6 The Wall Street crash and the rise of Fascism in Europe cause chaos in 1930s Britain.

    First broadcast: 25 Nov 2009

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  3. Having a Ball

    4/6 The 1920s saw a housing boom, the creation of the BBC and the Wall Street Crash.

    First broadcast: 18 Nov 2009

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  4. The Great War

    3/6 Britain gets its first taste of total war, which transformed the lives of millions.

    First broadcast: 11 Nov 2009

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  5. Road to War

    2/6 The assassination of an archduke in Sarajevo sets in motion the wheels of world war.

    First broadcast: 04 Nov 2009

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  6. A New Dawn

    1/6 Andrew Marr revisits Britain at the dawn of the 20th century.

    First broadcast: 28 Oct 2009

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