Cold War, A

Synopsis

Dr Christopher Andrew examines the origins of the Cold War: in 1945 Britain, America and the USSR were allies against Hitler; but soon after, on 5 March 1946, Winston Churchill speaking in Fulton, Missouri, denounced Soviet aggression in Eastern Europe and declared that Britain and the USA should unite more closely than ever to resist the new threat to world peace.

Series

Timewatch, Series

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min.

Year of production

1991

Availability

Sale; 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Notes

Broadcast on BBC2 on 10/4/91.

Subjects

History

Keywords

Cold War

Credits

Producer

Jonathan Dent

Contributor

Roy Davies

Cast

Christopher Andrew

Production Company

Name

BBC Television

Distributor

Name

BBC Active Video for Learning - now BBC Learning

Contact

Carolina Fernandez Jeremy Wilcox (CF - for educational enquiries JW - channel sales manager)

Email

BBCStudiosLearning@bbc.com

Web

https://www.bbcstudioslearning.com/ External site opens in new window

Phone

+44 (0) 20 8433 1009

Address

BBC Studios Limited
Television Centre
101 Wood Lane
London
W12 7FA
UK

Notes

The BBC Active company has now been absorbed within BBC Learning, a division of BBC Studios. It was originally a joint venture between BBC Worldwide and Pearson Education. Formerly known as ‘BBC Worldwide Learning Studies’ and before that as ‘Videos for Education & Training’