S01E01 Retreat
The Allies in northern France are in retreat, but the Navy only expects to be able to pick up a few soldiers and Churchill is under pressure to make peace in order to save the...
Dunkirk
Overview
Major factual drama telling the story of history's greatest maritime evacuation, after the World War II Battle of Dunkirk in May and June 1940.
Episodes
S01E02 Evacuation
The army has now made its way back to the overcrowded coast. More boats are needed and the admiralty begins to requisition a fleet of small craft including cockle fishing boats from Leigh-On-Sea. In spite...
S01E03 Deliverance
Dunkirk has become a siege town. While a large number of the army have been evacuated many tens of thousands still remain. Jimmy Langley is injured during fierce fighting trying to hold back the final...
Cast
Phil Cornwell
Harry Noakes
Simon Russell Beale
Winston Churchill
Timothy Dalton
Narrator
Ricci Harnett
Guardsman Desmond Thorogood
Benedict Cumberbatch
Lt Jimmy Langley
