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Season 2 | 1m 35s

In its second season, MY GRANDPARENTS' WAR takes another journey into the past to understand the extraordinary impact of global conflict on the families of four international stars. Across four episodes, Kit Harington, Keira Knightley, Toby Jones and Emeli Sandé each explore their family’s unique stories, retracing their grandparents’ footsteps during the events that changed their lives forever.

Original production funding for Season 2 of MY GRANDPARENTS' WAR was provided, in part, by MyHeritage and PBS viewers.

A production of Wonderhood Studios for Channel 4 Television, in association with The WNET Group.
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Emeli Sandé learns about the apartheid era when her grandfather mined copper in Zambia.
Emeli Sandé’s grandparents fought on both sides of the African independence movement.
Emeli Sandé explores her grandparents’ remarkable stories of wartime courage.
Actor Toby Jones uncovers the remarkable World War II stories of his grandparents.
Toby Jones visits the very stage his grandmother performed on in Northern France in 1940.
Toby Jones learns how the war impacted his grandfather’s relationship with his family.
Keira Knightley learns her grandmother played an important role in D-Day preparations.
Actress Keira Knightley learns new stories of her grandparents’ amazing wartime feats.
Keira Knightley’s cousin shares the story of his father’s ordeal as a POW.
Actor Kit Harington discovers the lengths his grandparents went to for love and country.
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Emeli Sandé explores her grandparents’ remarkable stories of wartime courage.
Actor Toby Jones uncovers the remarkable World War II stories of his grandparents.
Actress Keira Knightley learns new stories of her grandparents’ amazing wartime feats.
Actor Kit Harington discovers the lengths his grandparents went to for love and country.
Follow Carey Mulligan as she learns how her grandfather survived an attack during WWII.
Discover how actress Kristin Scott Thomas’s grandfather saved thousands in WWII.
Explore the story of actor Mark Rylance’s grandfather, a prisoner of war in Hong Kong.
Follow actress Helena Bonham Carter as she explores the heroism of her grandparents.