Testament of Youth (1979)
A time when war overshadowed everything but hope
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04/11/1979DramaWar & Politics
Overview
A dramatization of Vera Brittain's 1933 autobiography Testament of Youth—a memorial to a generation devastated by WWI—chronicles her experiences as a nurse in London and Malta and at the front lines in France. It opens with 18-year-old Vera, the genteel daughter of a paper-mill owner, nurturing "hopes of escaping from provincial young ladyhood." Her plan is to attend Oxford.
Details
Status
Ended
Network
BBC One
Type
Miniseries
Original Language
EN
Creators
Jonathan Powell
Production Countries
GB
Spoken Languages
English
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