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Britain's Great War

Season 1 Episode 4: At the Eleventh Hour

The war's final year was marked by desperation, as bereaved parents turned to unconventional methods to stay connected with their fallen sons, including holding seances. Meanwhile, medical professionals worked tirelessly to restore the dignity of wounded soldiers through extensive facial rec...

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 War Comes to Britain

1. War Comes to Britain

Aired: Jan 27, 2014

The British military experiences a significant surge in growth as it rapidly ...

Episode 2 The War Machine

2. The War Machine

Aired: Feb 3, 2014

Britain's economic transformation between 1915 and 1918 is explored in the ne...

Episode 3 The Darkest Hour

3. The Darkest Hour

Aired: Feb 10, 2014

The next episode delves into Germany's blockade of Britain, exploring ways to...

Episode 4 At the Eleventh Hour

4. At the Eleventh Hour

Aired: Feb 17, 2014

The war's final year was marked by desperation, as bereaved parents turned to...

Appearances

Creators

Julian Carey

Julian CareyDirector

Info about Britain's Great War

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC One

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:War, Documentary, History