Days That Shook the World

Days That Shook the World is a British documentary television series that premiered on BBC Two on 17 September 2003 and lasted for three series. Each 60-minute episode explores either one or two significant events from history through a combination of dramatisation, archive footage, and eyewitness accounts.^[1]

Days That Shook the World
Genre	Documentary History
Country of origin	United Kingdom
Original language	English
No. of series	3
No. of episodes	30
Production
Executive producers	David Upshal Richard Bradley Chris Kelly
Producers	David Bartlett Stuart Elliott
Running time	60 minutes
Original release
Network	BBC Two
Release	17 September 2003 (2003-09-17)

It was produced by Lion Television and distributed internationally by BBC Worldwide. It has been broadcast on the BBC, ABC, Discovery Channel UK, The History Channel and Viasat History.^[2][3]

The BBC released all three series on DVD and published a book written by Hugo Davenport to accompany the first series.^[1][4]

The series was also released on DVD by the Polish edition of Newsweek in 2007.^{[citation needed]}