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Thirties in Colour: Countdown to War

8.520211 seasonTV SeriesDocumentary

Thirties in Colour: Countdown to War takes black-and-white films from the era and colourises the footage, bringing the past vividly back to life.

ProducersLeo Gizzi·Alison Grist

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Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Seasons & Episodes

E1
Amy Johnson
Aug 24, 2021
E2
Wright Around the World
Aug 31, 2021
E3
Child Refugees
Sep 7, 2021

Cast

ISImelda Staunton
Imelda Staunton
Self - Narrator
ONOnyeka Nubia
Onyeka Nubia
Self
MRMichael Rosen
Michael Rosen
Self
HAHelen Antrobus
Helen Antrobus
Self

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Thirties in Colour: Countdown to War — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Thirties in Colour: Countdown to War?

Thirties in Colour: Countdown to War is streaming on Tubi TV in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Thirties in Colour: Countdown to War on Netflix?

No, Thirties in Colour: Countdown to War is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on Tubi TV.

Is Thirties in Colour: Countdown to War on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Thirties in Colour: Countdown to War isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on Tubi TV instead.

Where can I watch Thirties in Colour: Countdown to War for free?

Thirties in Colour: Countdown to War is available to stream free (with ads) on Tubi TV in Canada.

How many seasons does Thirties in Colour: Countdown to War have?

Thirties in Colour: Countdown to War has 1 season so far.

Are all episodes of Thirties in Colour: Countdown to War out yet?

The 1 released season of Thirties in Colour: Countdown to War is complete, but the show is still in production — a new season is expected.

Is there a Season 2 of Thirties in Colour: Countdown to War?

A Season 2 of Thirties in Colour: Countdown to War hasn't been officially confirmed yet.