Wartime Farm(2012)
Overview
Historian Ruth Goodman and archaeologists Alex Langlands and Peter Ginn turn back the clock to run Manor Farm in Hampshire exactly as it would have been during World War II.
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8 episodes • 2012Avg: 9.8
Season 1
8 episodes • 2012Avg: 9.8
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | Sep 6, 2012 | 9.5 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | Sep 13, 2012 | 10.0 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | Sep 20, 2012 | 9.5 |
| 4 | Episode 4 | Sep 27, 2012 | 10.0 |
| 5 | Episode 5 | Oct 4, 2012 | 9.5 |
| 6 | Episode 6 | Oct 11, 2012 | 10.0 |
| 7 | Episode 7 | Oct 18, 2012 | 10.0 |
| 8 | Episode 8 | Oct 25, 2012 | 10.0 |
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