Britain's Great War

Season 12014

In a landmark history series, Jeremy Paxman describes how the First World War transformed the lives of the British people, and helped shape modern Britain.

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4 Episodes

E01 War Comes to Britain

Jeremy Paxman presents a four-part documentary charting how the First World War affected Great Britain, with this episode focusing on the war's early stages.

January 27, 2014

E02 The War Machine

Series charting how the First World War affected Britain. With the country unprepared for war, the whole population is enlisted to turn Britain into a war machine.

February 3, 2014

E03 The Darkest Hour

Series charting how the First World War affected Britain. How Germany's attempts to starve Britain into submission edged the nation closer to defeat than ever.

February 10, 2014

E04 At the Eleventh Hour

Series charting how the First World War affected Britain. Jeremy Paxman describes how the country came to the very brink of defeat in the last year of the war.

February 17, 2014

Britain's Great War

E01 War Comes to Britain

E02 The War Machine

E03 The Darkest Hour

E04 At the Eleventh Hour

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E01 War Comes to Britain

E02 The War Machine

E03 The Darkest Hour

E04 At the Eleventh Hour