Episodes
India 1947: Partition in Colour: Part Two (S1EP2 Channel 4 Sunday 14 August 2022)
Part two of two. Following Mountbatten’s announcement that India would be divided, uncertainty over the new borders fuels conflict between various communities. As violence spreads throughout northern India, the British are reluctant to step in because they are forbidden by covert orders from sending troops to save Indian lives. Both Pakistan and India celebrate their independence, but when Mountbatten announces the new border, violence increases and millions of people flee across northern India.
Airdate: Sunday 14 August 2022 at 21:00 on Channel 4
Season 1 Episode 2
Colourised archive footage and archive documents tell the story of the division of British-ruled India into the independent dominions of India and Pakistan, and the subsequent outbreaks of violence and refugee crisis.
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