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Time to Remember

  • 2010-2010
  • 1 season
  • Documentary

A look back at the original Time to Remember (1959) series, exploring the different themes covered throughout its long run.

Season 1 Episode Guide

12 Episodes 2010

Episode 1

Pioneers of Aviation

30 mins

A look at the progression of aviation in the first half of the 20th century.

Episode 2

Stage and Screen

30 mins

A behind the scenes look at the entertainment of the 1920's and 1930's and how it evolved to meet social tastes.

Episode 3

Casualties of War

30 mins

An illusion of the tragic events that made up World War 1 and World War 2.

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Episode 4

A Woman's World

30 mins

Footage of influential suffragette Emily Davison and tennis player Suzanne Lenglen illustrates how women's roles changed in the early 20th century.

Episode 5

Pushing the Boundaries

30 mins

Innovations and accomplishments that pushed the boundaries in the 20th century include early tank warfare and Scott's expedition to Antarctica.

Episode 6

The Royal Families

30 mins

Explore the lives of European royals through footage of Queen Victoria, Edward VII, Tsar Nicholas II, Victor Emmanuel, Franz Josef, and George V.

Episode 7

Nations at Play

30 mins

The leisure activities of a more innocent era are revealed through footage of regattas, seaside escapades, fairgrounds, and the Royal Ascot in 1919.

Episode 8

The Pursuit of Peace

30 mins

High hopes for lasting peace after World War I and the terrifying descent into another world war are illustrated by historic newsreel footage.

Episode 9

Crime and Prohibition

30 mins

Crime is the lead story in these newsreels of such American gangsters as John Dillinger and Al Capone, and in footage of the Lindbergh baby trial.

Episode 10

Civilians at War

30 mins

On the home front during the world wars, elephants perform farm labor, Londoners take cover in the Underground, and children prepare for gas attacks.

Episode 11

The Need for Speed

30 mins

Men and women around the globe break records of all kinds, including flyer Amelia Earhart, race car drive Malcolm Campbell, and aviator Jean Batten.

Episode 12

In Times of Need

30 mins

Difficult times from the early 20th century included the 1920 bombing of Wall Street, the 1926 U. K. General Strike, and the 1930s American dust bowl.

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