Britain's Great War

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To commemorate the centennial of the horrific event, this four part documentary mini-series presented by host Jeremy Paxman explains how Britain faced the horror that was World War One and how the country profoundly changed in the process.

Britain's Great War background

Episodes:

Episode 1 War Comes to Britain

1. War Comes to Britain

Aired: Jan 27, 2014

The early stages of the war and fear of invasion. How Britain expanded its sm...

Episode 2 The War Machine

2. The War Machine

Aired: Feb 3, 2014

Explores aspects of the economic restructuring of Britain between 1915-18 to ...

Episode 3 The Darkest Hour

3. The Darkest Hour

Aired: Feb 10, 2014

Jeremy describes Germany's attempt to starve the country into submission - co...

Episode 4 At the Eleventh Hour

4. At the Eleventh Hour

Aired: Feb 17, 2014

Jeremy describes how the country came to the very brink of defeat in the last...


Appearances

Jeremy PaxmanJeremy Paxman
Angela HartnettAngela Hartnett
Julian FellowesJulian Fellowes

Info about Britain's Great War

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC One

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:War, Documentary, History

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