TV Series2014 · ITV1 · Ended · 60 min
Tells how the lives of regular British men and women were transformed by the Great War. Along with historical footage, an outstanding cast of actors reenact first-hand accounts uncovered from attics, archives, and libraries across Britain.
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Olivia Colman
Narrator
4 episodes
Daniel Mays
Reg Evans
2 episodes
Matthew McNulty
Alan Lloyd
2 episodes
MyAnna Buring
Dorothy Lawrence
1 episode
Adam Byron
James Butlin
1 episode
Lily Loveless
Dorothy Lloyd
2 episodes
Rosalind March
Frances Evans
1 episode
Adrian Scarborough
Winston Churchill
2 episodes
Alison Steadman
Hallie Eustace Miles
3 episodes
Jo Stone-Fewings
Harold Gillies
1 episode
Tom Turner
John Collins
1 episode
Jonathan Bullock
Jack Sweeney
1 episode
Brian Cox
Rev. Andrew Clark
1 episode
Claire Foy
Helen Bentwich
2 episodes
Amy Morgan
Emily Chitticks
1 episode
James Norton
Will Martin
1 episode
Henry Lloyd-Hughes
Duff Cooper
1 episode
Nathan Stewart-Jarrett
Arthur Roberts
1 episode
Gerard Kearns
Ted Poole
1 episode
Harry Miller
Thomas Poole
1 episode
Giles Alderson
Arthur Burke
4 episodes
Verity Marshall
Ms. Harrold
4 episodes
Tuppence Middleton
Diana Manners
1 episode
Romola Garai
Kate Perry Frye
1 episode
Giles Anderson
Arthur Burke
1 episode
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