
A Family at War
TV Series · 60 min · ★ 6.8
"A Family at War," a popular epic saga, explores in detail the daily life during World War II as experienced by the Ashtons, a working-class Liverpool family. Made in a nearly continuous two-year production period, each episode begins on a specific date from August 1938 to December 1945, with the drama unfolding over the course of the entire war.
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Details
- Release date
- 1970-04-14
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 60 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.8/10 (6 votes)
Themes
- world war ii
- liverpool, england
- home front
- 1940s
Cast & crew

Colin Douglas
as Edwin Ashton

Barbara Flynn
as Freda Ashton

Lesley Nunnerley
as Margaret Porter
- IB
Ian Barritt
as Third Student
Directed by Michael Cox