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The First World War (2003)

1 season 10 episodes Documentary and War & Politics

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Synopsis

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.

Seasons

Temporada 1 2003 · 10 episodes

Cast

Ferdinand I of Bulgaria Self
Marie of Romania Self
Hermann Göring Self (archive footage)
Jonathan Lewis Self - Narrator
Manfred von Richthofen Self (archive footage)

Production

StatusEnded
NetworkChannel 4
CountriesUnited Kingdom
First aired09/20/2003
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Crew

Ben Steele Director
Simon Rockell Director
Corina Sturmer Director
Marcus Kiggell Director
Emma Wallace Director
Hew Strachan Writer
Jonathan Lewis Producer

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Questions about the series The First World War

What is The First World War about?

The First World War: 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 has 1 season, with 10 episodes in total.

Is The First World War still running?

The First World War has ended in 2003.

Who stars in The First World War?

The cast of The First World War includes Ferdinand I of Bulgaria, Marie of Romania, Hermann Göring, Jonathan Lewis and Manfred von Richthofen.

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Trivia

It premiered on September 20, 2003, a Saturday.
It has 1 season(s) and 10 episode(s) — about 10 per season.
It originally aired on Channel 4.
It is a production from: United Kingdom.
This series' quiz has 7 questions.

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