Eighty years on from the announcement that brought joy and relief to the nation, join in with moments of remembrance from across the UK to pay tribute to the heroes of the past.
The first day of the VE Day 80 celebrations begins with a military procession and a fly-past to honour the Second World War generation. Presented by Sophie Raworth. The first day of the VE Day 80 celebrations starts with live coverage of…
Episode 2. The Nation Remembers
2025-05-08 · 163 min
The VE Day 80 celebrations continue with a service of thanksgiving from Westminster Abbey. Presented by Sophie Raworth, with commentary from Petroc Trelawny.
Episode 3. A Celebration to Remember
2025-05-08 · 130 min
The finale of the VE Day 80 celebrations culminate in a spectacular concert from Horse Guards Parade in London, presented by Zoe Ball.