A Farm Through Time
The Second World War
Season 1 Episode 1 of 3
Historian Ruth Goodman guides farming brothers Rob and Dave Nicholson as they learn about life on the farm in different periods of history. They begin by looking at the Second World War, discovering how Germany attempted to starve Britain by sinking our merchant ships, which supplied 80 per cent of its fruit and 50 per cent of all meat
A Farm Through Time airs on 5 HD at 3:00 AM, Friday 2 January. (Subtitles, repeat.)
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Dave Nicholson
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Rob Nicholson
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Ruth Goodman
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