CinemaOSSeries · 2003 · 1 Season

The First World War

73%(21)IMDbDocumentaryWar & Politics

This ten-part docuseries tells the comprehensive story of the First World War, featuring excerpts written by Winston Churchill, Karen Blixen, Georges Clémenceau, David Lloyd George, Siegfried Sassoon and Rudolf Hess.

Play
Status
Ended
Language
EN
First aired
September 20, 2003
Last aired
November 22, 2003
Seasons
1
Episodes
10
Network
Channel 4

Season 1

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

Featuring

Cast & crew

4 credited
Starring

Ferdinand I of Bulgaria

Self

Marie of Romania

Self

Hermann Göring

Hermann Göring

Self (archive footage)

Jonathan Lewis

Self - Narrator

Creative team
Written by
Hew Strachan
Hew Strachan
Produced by
Jonathan Lewis

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