Britain's Great War
Britain's Great War

Britain's Great War (2014)

8.0 (1 votes)
1 Season
January 27, 2014
English
Documentary

Synopsis

In a landmark history series, Jeremy Paxman describes how the First World War transformed the lives of the British people, and helped shape modern Britain.

Network

BBC One

Episodes

Episodes

War Comes to Britain
E1

War Comes to Britain

Jan 27, 2014
60 min
8.0

Jeremy Paxman presents a four-part documentary charting how the First World War affected Great Britain, with this episode focusing on the war's early stages.

The War Machine
E2

The War Machine

Feb 3, 2014
60 min
8.0

Series charting how the First World War affected Britain. With the country unprepared for war, the whole population is enlisted to turn Britain into a war machine.

The Darkest Hour
E3

The Darkest Hour

Feb 10, 2014
60 min
8.0

Series charting how the First World War affected Britain. How Germany's attempts to starve Britain into submission edged the nation closer to defeat than ever.

At the Eleventh Hour
E4

At the Eleventh Hour

Feb 17, 2014
60 min
8.0

Series charting how the First World War affected Britain. Jeremy Paxman describes how the country came to the very brink of defeat in the last year of the war.

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Original Title

Britain's Great War

Status

Ended

Seasons

1

Episodes

4