Walking Wartime England on SBS – Former Royal Marine Arthur Williams walks across Britain to learn about World War II, including details of women who became spies, teenagers who went down the mines, and inventors who created new weapons used in the conflict.
Episode Three: Saturday, 13 May at 5.30pm
On this Walk Arthur is in East Anglia, a region famed for its flat landscape and scenic waterways, but that geography made it a prime location for a Nazi invasion and East Anglians did everything in their power to stop them.
Arthur begins his walk in Leiston, on the Suffolk coast. Here he discovers how coastal defenses were built to impede Nazi troops, including concrete blocks, exploding riverbanks and even a pillbox hidden in a church
Walking Wartime England – New Episode – Sunday, 13 May at 5.30pm on SBS and SBS on Demand (6 Parts)
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