The First World War
Series Overview
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.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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1 Season • 10 Episodes
2003 – 2003
Premiered: Sat, Sep 20, 2003
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 10: “War Without End (1918- )”
The dramatic Allied victory at Amiens led to victory in just 100 days - and the signing of a bitterly-resented peace, while other nations stumbled towards their own ceasefire agreements.
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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The First World War: Global War
Type: Clip • Published 2008-05-16
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Marcus Kiggell, Simon Rockell, Corina Sturmer, Emma Wallace, Ben Steele
Hew Strachan
Orlando Gough
Jonathan Lewis
Department Leadership Roster
Marcus Kiggell
Director
Simon Rockell
Director
Corina Sturmer
Director
Emma Wallace
Director
Ben Steele
Director
Hew Strachan
Writer
Orlando Gough
Original Music Composer
Jonathan Lewis
Producer
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What is The First World War about?
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.
How many seasons does The First World War have?
The First World War comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in The First World War?
Key cast members in The First World War include Ferdinand I of Bulgaria, Marie of Romania, Hermann Göring, Jonathan Lewis.
Who created or directed The First World War?
The First World War was developed and directed by Marcus Kiggell, Simon Rockell, Corina Sturmer, Emma Wallace, Ben Steele.