{"id":15305,"date":"2020-10-29T10:37:23","date_gmt":"2020-10-29T14:37:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/channel-5-orders-world-war-ii-special-october-films\/"},"modified":"2020-11-03T12:31:04","modified_gmt":"2020-11-03T17:31:04","slug":"channel-5-orders-world-war-ii-special-from-october-films","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/channel-5-orders-world-war-ii-special-from-october-films\/","title":{"rendered":"Channel 5 Orders World War II Special from October Films"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>October Films has been commissioned to produce a feature documentary special on Remembrance Day and a series exploring hidden aspects of World War II for Channel 5.<\/p>\n<p><em>How Britain Won World War Two<\/em>, co-produced with Motion Content Group,\u00a0is a documentary special to mark this year\u2019s Remembrance Day, featuring Michael Buerk and Arthur Williams uncovering the hidden stories and events that changed the course of the war. They look behind the scenes of some of the most famous turning points\u2014including Dunkirk, the Battle of Britain and the D-Day landings\u2014to find the unsung heroes and heroines who made them possible.<\/p>\n<p>In the three-part docuseries<em> The Dambusters Story: A Battle Against Time<\/em>, historian Dan Snow relives the countdown to the most daring and ingenious bombing raids in history. 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