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People's Century
1995–1997 · BBC One · 60 min · 1 season
Latest episode
S01E26 · 1997: Fast Forward
Sun, 23 Feb, 11:00 pm
About
A look back at the events of the 20th century, discussing mankind's biggest successes and failures with the people that were there.
Episodes
- E01
1900: Age of Hope
Wed, 13 Sept· 60 min - E02
1914: Killing Fields
Wed, 20 Sept· 60 min - E03
1917: Red Flag
Wed, 27 Sept· 60 minHistory of communism in Russia from 1917 to World War II.
- E04
1919: Lost Peace
Wed, 4 Oct· 60 min - E05
1924: On the Line
Wed, 18 Oct· 60 min - E06
1927: Great Escape
Wed, 25 Oct· 60 min - E07
1929: Breadline
Wed, 1 Nov· 60 min - E08
1930: Sporting Fever
Wed, 11 Oct· 60 min - E09
1933: Master Race
Wed, 8 Nov· 60 min - E10
1939: Total War
Wed, 15 Nov· 60 minInterviewees tell of the area bombing, terror campaigns, atrocities and genocide in WWII.
- E11
1945: Fallout
Sun, 6 Oct· 60 min - E12
1945: Brave New World
Sun, 15 Sept· 60 min - E13
1947: Freedom Now
Sun, 29 Sept· 60 min - E14
1948: Boomtime
Sun, 22 Sept· 60 min - E15
1949: Great Leap
Sun, 12 Jan· 60 min - E16
1951: Asia Rising
Sun, 13 Oct· 60 min - E17
1954: Living Longer
Sun, 5 Jan· 60 minMedical advances were made in the 1950s, but as world population grew, new threats arose.
- E18
1957: Skin Deep
Sun, 20 Oct· 60 min - E19
1959: Endangered Planet
Sun, 27 Oct· 60 min - E20
1963: Picture Power
Sun, 3 Nov· 60 min - E21
1968: New Release
Sun, 19 Jan· 60 min - E22
1970: Half the People
Sat, 25 Jan· 60 min - E23
1975: War of the Flea
Sun, 2 Feb· 60 min - E24
1979: God Fights Back
Sun, 9 Feb· 60 min - E25
1989: People Power
Sun, 16 Feb· 60 min - E26
1997: Fast Forward
Sun, 23 Feb· 60 min
