Churchill’s real Darkest Hour long before WWII ‘forgotten and airbrushed from history’ | Films | Entertainment

Churchill’s real Darkest Hour long before WWII ‘forgotten and airbrushed from history’ | Films | Entertainment

Back in 2018, Gary Oldman won the Best Actor Oscar for his portrayal of Winston Churchill in Darkest Hour. The World War II film depicted his rise to become Prime Minister as Allied troops evacuated France and Hitler considered invading the British Isles. However, a historian claims that although this 1940-1 period was Britain’s Darkest … Read more

Three Oscar-winning British WW2 movies on BBC iPlayer for limited time only | Films | Entertainment

Three Oscar-winning British WW2 movies on BBC iPlayer for limited time only | Films | Entertainment

There have been hundreds of World War 2 movies over the years but only the very best get the Academy Awards attention. On BBC iPlayer’s Film section, there are currently three Oscar-winning British films about the fight against the Nazis that are streaming for a limited time. In fact, watching them together makes for a … Read more