Henry Willink | Blitz: The Bombs That Changed Britain
After the Blitz, the government appointed Henry Willink as a special commissioner for the homeless in London.
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Clip Info
- Clip length: 5'51''
- Broadcast year: 2017
Curriculum Connection
- History | Warfare and British society, c790-present | London and the Second World War, 1939-45 | London and the Second World War, 1939-45
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Licence: ERA Licence required
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- Provider: BBC
- Channel: BBC Two
- Programme: Blitz: The Bombs That Changed Britain
- Series: 1
- Episode: 1
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