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Dunkirk

Season 1 Episode 2: Evacuation

The army returns to the overcrowded coast, and the admiralty seizes a fleet of small boats, including cockle fishing vessels from Leigh-On-Sea. Despite the risks, Leigh fishermen brave the danger to rescue stranded men from the beaches. Meanwhile, the engine of one small boat begins to fail, and ...

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Retreat

1. Retreat

Aired: Feb 17, 2004

As the Allies falter, the Navy faces a daunting task of rescuing as many sold...

Episode 2 Evacuation

2. Evacuation

Aired: Feb 24, 2004

The army returns to the overcrowded coast, and the admiralty seizes a fleet o...

Episode 3 Deliverance

3. Deliverance

Aired: Mar 2, 2004

As the battle rages on, Dunkirk transforms into a besieged town, with tens of...

Info about Dunkirk

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC One

Production Countries: France, United Kingdom

Genres:Drama, War, Documentary, History