The First World War: The People's Story
3 Episodes Upcoming
2018Documentary
Season 13 Episodes
King and CountryS1 E1Tells the story of the first years of war in 1914 and 1915, culminating in the Battle of Loos when the Pals Battalions who had enthusiastically volunteered to serve had their first taste of the horror of mass industrialized warfare.
The Battle of the SommeS1 E2Tells the story of one of the most iconic and tragic battles in history through its last survivors and through families at home; when the troops went over the top in June 1916 they imagined this was the attack that would end the war.
The Fight to the EndS1 E3Tells the story of the terrible battles of 1917 and 1918 and how Britain and her Allies turned a looming defeat into victory.
Synopsis
Draws on an extraordinary and little known archive of two hundred interviews with the last survivors from the battlefields and the home front, filmed over the past 25 years.Genres
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