Plot: Film footage and interviews with veterans chronicle the events of the Great War, World War I, starting from the assassination of Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand in 1914 to the final desperate battles of 1918.
Plot: Richard Holmes goes on a journey through time to visit battlefields throughout Britain, northern France and Belgium that mark crucial moments in Britain's bloody and turbulent history.
Plot: A five-part series that explores the forgotten story of the incredible engineering feats and secret survival techniques of five legendary battles fought underground during World War I.
Plot: On the 11th of November in 1918, the world emerged from its worst ever conflict. While the victors built a new world order, traumatised people attempted to rebuild their lives.
Plot: In this documentary series historian Peter Barton examines the events leading up to the Battle of the Somme. Known as one of the bloodiest battles in human history with fatalities in the millions, Barton heads to the battlefield to explain the British failures that led to over 20,000 deaths on the...
Plot: Railways played an important part in World War I, shaping how the battle was fought and bringing millions of people to the trenches. Journalist Michael Portillo takes a trip down the historic tracks to take a trip back in time to explore how trains were used in the war - from early military planning...