The Twenties In Colour

The Twenties In Colour

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.

Created By

Status

Ended

Original Name

The Twenties In Colour

First Air Date

November 8, 2007

Last Air Date

November 29, 2007

Seasons

2

Episodes

4

Language

English

Production Companies

BBC

Networks

BBC Four

S01E04

The End of a World

The last programme in the series shows the films shot by Kahn's cameraman Lucien Le Saint who joined the French fishing fleets in Newfoundland, the film and colour autochromes shot by Frederic Gadmer who recorded Voodoo religious practices in Benin and the experimental colour films produced by Camille Sauvageot in 1928, depicting the lives of farmers, Gypsies and bullfighters in France.

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