A Family at War

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A Family at War is a British television drama series that follows the struggles of a working-class Liverpool family during World War II.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British television drama series
broadcastFormat serial drama
broadcastOn ITV network NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
createdBy John Finch NERFINISHED
depicts Blitz in Liverpool
directedBy David Giles NERFINISHED
Lennie Mayne NERFINISHED
Michael Lindsay-Hogg NERFINISHED
distributionFormat television broadcast
features ensemble cast
filmingLocation North West England NERFINISHED
firstAired 1970
firstBroadcastDecade 1970s
follows working-class Liverpool family
genre family drama
period drama
war drama
hasEpisodeRuntime approximately 50 minutes
hasOpeningTheme piano-led theme music
hasTheme class and economic hardship
family relationships during wartime
social change in Britain
lastAired 1972
laterReleasedOn DVD
mainCharacter David Ashton NERFINISHED
Edwin Ashton NERFINISHED
Jean Ashton NERFINISHED
Philip Ashton NERFINISHED
Robert Ashton NERFINISHED
Sefton Briggs NERFINISHED
medium television
narrativeScope 1938 to mid-1940s
numberOfEpisodes 52
numberOfSeries 3
originalChannel ITV Granada region NERFINISHED
originalLanguage English
originallyBroadcastIn colour
originalNetwork ITV NERFINISHED
portrays impact of World War II on British home front
producedBy Richard Doubleday NERFINISHED
Tim Aspinall NERFINISHED
productionCompany Granada Television NERFINISHED
setInLocation Liverpool NERFINISHED
setInPeriod Second World War NERFINISHED
subjectMatter British family life during World War II
writtenBy John Finch NERFINISHED

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Granada Productions notableWork A Family at War
Barbara Flynn notableWork A Family at War
Barbara Flynn notableRole A Family at War
this entity surface form: Rita in A Family at War