Days That Shook the World

Synopsis

Days That Shook the World is a British documentary television series that premiered on BBC Two on 17 September 2003. The programme features various milestones throughout history. It has been broadcast on the BBC, Discovery Channel UK, The History Channel and Viasat History. The series was also released on DVD by the Polish edition of Newsweek in 2007.

First Air Date: 2003-11-01

Last Air Date: 2006-04-22

Number of Seasons: 3

Number of Episodes: 32

Networks: BBC Four

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Top Cast

Peter Guinness as Narrator (voice)
Stephen Beckett as Narrator (voice)
Boris Rogachevski as N/A
Chris Rogers as Oberkommandant
Blair Willoughby as N/A
Penny Barral as N/A
Fiona Brice as N/A
Ben Caplan as N/A
Dan Carter as N/A
Frazer Douglas as N/A

Seasons

Specials (2003) - (3 Episodes)

Season 1 (2003) - (12 Episodes)

Season 2 (2004) - (10 Episodes)

Season 3 (2005) - (10 Episodes)

Specials (2003)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Conquering the Skies: The Wright Brothers/Apollo 11's Moon Landing (2003-03-20)

Documentary on days that hold world significance focuses on two remarkable days in aviation history - the date of the first powered flight and the day Apollo 11 landed on the moon.
Ep. 2: Into the 21st century

It takes a look at key moments in the 21st Century so far, such as the emergence of the iPod, the horrific events of 9/11, the London bombings, the 2004 Tsunami and more.
Ep. 3: Moon Landing (2009-06-18)

Documentary recalling 20 July 1969, when Neil Armstrong became the first man to set foot on the surface of the moon. Taken from the pilot episode "First in Flight: The Wright Brothers/Apollo 11 Moon Landing".