Time to Remember

Time to Remember

This classic series was a benchmark in documentary-making. Produced in the 1950s and 60s, it touches on all aspects of life in the first half of the 20th century. The series is narrated by celebrated actors, including Sir Michael Redgrave and Sir Ralph Richardson. Produced by the BAFTA-winning Peter Baylis.
IMDb 6.8/1019593 seasons
21 episodes
  • 1. 1896-1902: Turn Of The Century

    1. 1896-1902: Turn Of The Century

    Scenes from life at the turn of the century - life in Britain and around the world. Narrated by Basil Rathbone.
    Scenes from life at the turn of the century - life in Britain and around the world. Narrated by Basil Rathbone.
    16+
    26min
    Dec 31, 1958
  • 2. 1905-1910: Edwardian Summer

    2. 1905-1910: Edwardian Summer

    A period of technological and political change. Narrated by Sir Ralph Richardson.
    A period of technological and political change. Narrated by Sir Ralph Richardson.
    16+
    25min
    Dec 31, 1958
  • 3. 1911-1913: Time of the Suffragettes

    3. 1911-1913: Time of the Suffragettes

    Narrated by Dame Edith Evans.
    Narrated by Dame Edith Evans.
    16+
    26min
    Dec 31, 1958
  • 4. 1914: Over by Christmas

    4. 1914: Over by Christmas

    World War One begins and recruits go off to fight. Narrated by Sir Michael Redgrave.
    World War One begins and recruits go off to fight. Narrated by Sir Michael Redgrave.
    16+
    26min
    Dec 31, 1958
  • 5. 1915: Your Country Needs You

    5. 1915: Your Country Needs You

    Training of Kitchener's volunteer army, the Dardanelles etc.. Narrated by Stanley Holloway.
    Training of Kitchener's volunteer army, the Dardanelles etc.. Narrated by Stanley Holloway.
    16+
    26min
    Dec 31, 1958
  • 6. 1916: The Better 'Ole

    6. 1916: The Better 'Ole

    From the Eastern, Western and Home Fronts. Narrated by Stanley Holloway.
    From the Eastern, Western and Home Fronts. Narrated by Stanley Holloway.
    16+
    26min
    Dec 31, 1958
  • 7. 1917: Enough of Everything

    7. 1917: Enough of Everything

    Including the Russian Revolution, the US entry into the War and women at work. Narrated by Stanley Holloway.
    Including the Russian Revolution, the US entry into the War and women at work. Narrated by Stanley Holloway.
    16+
    26min
    Dec 31, 1958
  • 8. 1918: The Eleventh Hour

    8. 1918: The Eleventh Hour

    The Americans have an impact on the War - then, finally, there is Peace. Narrated by Sir Michael Redgrave.
    The Americans have an impact on the War - then, finally, there is Peace. Narrated by Sir Michael Redgrave.
    16+
    26min
    Dec 31, 1958
  • 9. 1919: The Peace Makers

    9. 1919: The Peace Makers

    Celebrations of the Armistice and negotiations at Versailles. Narrated by Sir Ralph Richardson.
    Celebrations of the Armistice and negotiations at Versailles. Narrated by Sir Ralph Richardson.
    16+
    26min
    Dec 31, 1958
  • 10. 1920: The Plunge into Peace

    10. 1920: The Plunge into Peace

    Events of 1920 - weddings, women's rights, industrial unrest and problems in Ireland. Narrated by Sir Michael Redgrave.
    Events of 1920 - weddings, women's rights, industrial unrest and problems in Ireland. Narrated by Sir Michael Redgrave.
    16+
    26min
    Dec 31, 1958
  • 11. 1921: The Time When Little Happened

    11. 1921: The Time When Little Happened

    Irish treaty, mad stunts and newspapers at work. Narrated by Roland Culver.
    Irish treaty, mad stunts and newspapers at work. Narrated by Roland Culver.
    16+
    26min
    Dec 31, 1958
  • 12. 1922: Sitting Still and Going Slowly

    12. 1922: Sitting Still and Going Slowly

    Review of the events in 1922 including Irish Troubles, war between Greece and Turkey, and developments in aviation and radio. Narrated by Sir Michael Redgrave.
    Review of the events in 1922 including Irish Troubles, war between Greece and Turkey, and developments in aviation and radio. Narrated by Sir Michael Redgrave.
    16+
    26min
    Dec 31, 1958
  • 13. 1924: A Trip to Europe

    13. 1924: A Trip to Europe

    A look at political and social life in Europe and beyond during 1924. Narrated by John Ireland.
    A look at political and social life in Europe and beyond during 1924. Narrated by John Ireland.
    16+
    26min
    Dec 31, 1958
  • 14. 1925: Came the Dawn

    14. 1925: Came the Dawn

    Fantastic peek at the British film industry of the 1920s - clips from great silent films and newsreels. Narrated by Basil Rathbone.
    Fantastic peek at the British film industry of the 1920s - clips from great silent films and newsreels. Narrated by Basil Rathbone.
    16+
    26min
    Dec 31, 1958
  • 15. 1926: Short Sharp Shower

    15. 1926: Short Sharp Shower

    Documentary about 1926 - the General Strike, international politics, dancing, weather and record-breaking feats. Narrated by Stanley Holloway.
    Documentary about 1926 - the General Strike, international politics, dancing, weather and record-breaking feats. Narrated by Stanley Holloway.
    16+
    26min
    Dec 31, 1958
  • 16. 1927: Fast and Far in the Twenties

    16. 1927: Fast and Far in the Twenties

    A look at the obsession with speed and travel during the late 1920s. Narrated by Roger Livesey.
    A look at the obsession with speed and travel during the late 1920s. Narrated by Roger Livesey.
    16+
    26min
    Dec 31, 1958
  • 17. 1928: The Time of the House at Bognor

    17. 1928: The Time of the House at Bognor

    Good documentary about the world in 1929. Illness of King George V and economic depression. Narrated by Sir Michael Redgrave.
    Good documentary about the world in 1929. Illness of King George V and economic depression. Narrated by Sir Michael Redgrave.
    16+
    26min
    Dec 31, 1958
  • 18. 1920s: Teenage Flapper

    18. 1920s: Teenage Flapper

    Excellent documentary about women's lives in the 1920s. Narrated by Joyce Grenfell.
    Excellent documentary about women's lives in the 1920s. Narrated by Joyce Grenfell.
    16+
    26min
    Dec 31, 1958
  • 19. 1920s: On Stage in the Twenties

    19. 1920s: On Stage in the Twenties

    A look behind the scenes at the theatre during the 1920s. Narrated by Basil Rathbone.
    A look behind the scenes at the theatre during the 1920s. Narrated by Basil Rathbone.
    16+
    26min
    Dec 31, 1958
  • 20. 1931: A New Era

    20. 1931: A New Era

    Good documentary about the world in the early 1930s. Narrated by Anthony Quayle.
    Good documentary about the world in the early 1930s. Narrated by Anthony Quayle.
    16+
    26min
    Dec 31, 1958
  • 21. 1932: Around the Corner

    21. 1932: Around the Corner

    Diary of events in 1932 in the United States of America - Franklin Roosevelt becomes the President. Narrated by Anthony Quayle.
    Diary of events in 1932 in the United States of America - Franklin Roosevelt becomes the President. Narrated by Anthony Quayle.
    16+
    17min
    Dec 31, 1958
  • Time to Remember
    IMDb 6.8/1019593 seasons
    This classic series was a benchmark in documentary-making. Produced in the 1950s and 60s, it touches on all aspects of life in the first half of the 20th century. The series is narrated by celebrated actors, including Sir Michael Redgrave and Sir Ralph Richardson. Produced by the BAFTA-winning Peter Baylis.
    Creators and Cast
    Directors
    Kathryn WilliamsBreid McLoone
    Producers
    David OkuefunaToby Stevens
    Cast
    Michael RedgraveAnthony QuayleEdith Evans
    Studio
    British Pathé and StudioCanal
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