The Blackouts of ’74: When Britain Went Dark (Channel 5 Tuesday 30 May 2023)

The Blackouts of ’74: When Britain Went Dark airs Tuesday 30 May 2023 on Channel 5.

50 years ago, the United Kingdom experienced an energy crisis that resulted in the government mandating a three-day work week for factories, shops, and businesses as well as nationwide blackouts. Many people share their memories of the 1974 blackouts, including Billy Brag, Michael Heseltine, Trevor McDonald, Pete Waterman, Diane Jordan, and Fern Britton.

The Blackouts of ’74: When Britain Went Dark airs Tuesday 30 May 2023 at 9.00pm on Channel 5

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