A tale of two cities

David Olusoga tells the story of homes in London and Berlin in the lead-up to World War Two...

- HANNAH DAVIES, NATASHA HOLT.

A HOUSE THROUGH TIME: TWO CITIES AT WAR

Thursday, 9pm, BBC2 Factual (box set, BBC iPlayer)

The history of World War Two is told through the parallel lives of the residents of two apartment blocks - one in London and one in Berlin - in David Olusoga's new A House Through Time series.