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The Great War
Extensive archive footage and sound effects, linked with contemporary classic music of the era, brings to life the vast history of World War I, concentrated by the commentaries by Michael Redgrave, and some of the finest actors of the 20th-century.
Seasons
- The Great War — 26 episodes (May 29, 1964)
Cast
- Michael Redgrave as Narrator
- Ralph Richardson as Douglas Haig (voice)
- Emlyn Williams as Lloyd George (voice)
- Marius Goring as Various (voice)
- Cyril Luckham as Various (voice)
- Sebastian Shaw as Various (voice)
Details
- Created by
- John Terraine and Corelli Barnett
- First aired
- May 30, 1964
- Episodes
- 26
- Genres
- Documentary, War & Politics
- Network
- BBC Two
- Status
- Ended
- TMDB score
- 8.3 / 10 from 16 votes
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