Overview
News archive, home movies and interviews with celebrities are combined to look back at the extreme weather that hit Britain in December and January 40 years ago. Stories covered include a deadly train crash caused by a blizzard, as well as the Penlee lifeboat disaster, daring motorway rescues and RAF helicopters delivering lifesaving parcels to stranded Highlanders.
Production
ITN Productions
Cast & Characters
Belinda Stewart-Wright
Self - Narrator
Directors & Crew
Emma Slifkin
Producer
Joshua Whitehead
Director
Joshua Whitehead
Producer
Emma Slifkin
Director
Screenshots & Stills
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