| Days That Shook the World | |
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| Genre | Documentary History |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 3 |
| No. of episodes | 30 |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | David Upshal Richard Bradley Chris Kelly |
| Producers | David Bartlett Stuart Elliott |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | BBC Two |
| Release | 17 September 2003 |
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Days That Shook the World is a British documentary television series that premiered on BBC Two on 17 September 2003 and lasted for three series. Each 60-minute episode explores either one or two significant events from history through a combination of dramatisation, archive footage, and eyewitness accounts.[1]
It was produced by Lion Television and distributed internationally by BBC Worldwide. It has been broadcast on the BBC, ABC, Discovery Channel UK, The History Channel and Viasat History.[2][3]
The BBC released all three series on DVD and published a book written by Hugo Davenport to accompany the first series.[1][4]
The series was also released on DVD by the Polish edition of Newsweek in 2007.[citation needed]
- ^ a b Days that shook the world. The complete series, [United States]: BBC Worldwide Americas Ltd., 2010, ISBN 978-1-4198-9567-8, OCLC 662599390, retrieved 11 February 2021
- ^ Lion Television Ltd; British Broadcasting Corporation (2008), Days that shook the world : 56 remarkable days that shaped world history, BBC : ABC : Roadshow Entertainment, retrieved 20 March 2020
- ^ "Lion finds US home for history format". C21media. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
- ^ Davenport, Hugo. (2003). Days that shook the world : events that shaped world history. London: BBC. ISBN 0-563-48783-6. OCLC 62263514.