The First World War
2003•1 Seasons•10 Episodes•7.3•Ended
DocumentaryWar & Politics
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.
Network
Channel 4
Origin
GB
Cast
Ferdinand I of Bulgaria
Self
Marie of Romania
Self
Hermann Göring
Self (archive footage)
Jonathan Lewis
Self - Narrator
Episodes
Recommended
7.5
WWII in HD
2009
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The War
2007
8
World War II: From the Frontlines
2023
7.6
Oliver Stone's Untold History of the United States
2012
7.3
The World Wars
2014
7.9
The Civil War
1990
8.3
The World at War
1973
8.2
The Vietnam War
2017
8
Greatest Events of World War II in Colour
2019
7.6
World War II in Colour
2009
7.7
Churchill at War
2024
7.5
WWII in Color: Road to Victory
2021
7.7
The Roosevelts: An Intimate History
2014
7.4
How to Become a Tyrant
2021
7.3
Turning Point: The Vietnam War
2025
7.2
Five Came Back
2017
7.9
Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War
2024
7.2
Hitler's Circle of Evil
2018
7.5
30 for 30
2009
7.4
The Seventies
2015
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