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Darkest Hour

May 1940. As the Nazis advance against Britain's European allies, newly elected prime minister Winston Churchill must decide whether to leave neighbouring countries to their fate by striking a peace deal with Hitler, or fight on against terrifying odds for the greater good.

1 hour, 56 minutes

Last on

Sun 9 Jun 2024 20:00

Music Played

Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes

  • 00:03

    Suspekt

    23 Kroner / Solfar

  • 00:03

    The Minions

    Universal Fanfare

  • 01:01

    Dario Marianelli; Vikingur Olafsson

    Dynamo

Credits

Role Contributor
Winston Churchill Gary Oldman
Clementine Churchill Kristin Scott Thomas
Clement Attlee David Schofield
Elizabeth Layton Lily James
Sir Anthony Eden Samuel West
King George VI Ben Mendelsohn
Viscount Halifax Stephen Dillane
Neville Chamberlaine Ronald Pickup
Director Joe Wright
Writer Anthony McCarten

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