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The Great War

8.2
1 season
26 episodes
Ended
Documentary

Plot Summary

A milestone 26-part history of the First World War, conceived to mark the 50th anniversary of its outbreak.

First Aired:May 30, 1964
Last Aired:November 22, 1964
Episode Runtime:40m
Networks:
BBC Two

Cast & Characters

Cast

Michael Redgrave as Narrator

Michael Redgrave

Narrator

Ralph Richardson as Douglas Haig (voice)

Ralph Richardson

Douglas Haig (voice)

Emlyn Williams as Lloyd George (voice)

Emlyn Williams

Lloyd George (voice)

Marius Goring as

Marius Goring

Cyril Luckham as

Cyril Luckham

Sebastian Shaw as

Sebastian Shaw

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Seasons (2)

Series 1
7.7

Series 1

26 episodes

Aired: 1964

Production

CBC

Australian Broadcasting Commission

BBC