Tony Robinson's World War I

Tony Robinson's World War I

Documentary 2014

Sir Tony Robinson tells the story of the Great War. How it started, how it changed the world and how it finished with a 100 day flourish of military brilliance, which put an end to four years of incompetence and slaughter. With the aid of hundreds of amazing archived 3D images of the Great War which breathe new life into the story.

Documentary 2014

PG

Starring Tony Robinson, Tony Robinson

EPISODE 1

Episode 1

How the war started and shattered the British Expeditionary Force in under five months.

43 min · Oct 30, 2014 PG
EPISODE 2

Episode 2

Tony Robinson explores the stalemate of trench warfare that culminated in the devastating Battle of the Somme, using 3D images taken at the time that have never been broadcast.

44 min · Oct 18, 2014 PG
EPISODE 3

Episode 3

With The Battle of the Somme in full swing, Tony Robinson reveals some of the unprecedented technologies that made the war even bloodier. Features rare stereoscopic images.

44 min · Nov 12, 2014 PG
EPISODE 4

Episode 4

Tony Robinson looks at the final year of the conflict. After a lengthy stalemate, Germany risks everything in one last push but British tactics and technology help the Allies prevail.

44 min · Nov 19, 2014 PG

Tony Robinson

Actor
Tony Robinson

Self
Mark Calloway

Producer
Julian Carey

Producer
Mark Evans

Producer

About

Tony Robinson's World War I

DOCUMENTARY

Sir Tony Robinson tells the story of the Great War. How it started, how it changed the world and how it finished with a 100 day flourish of military brilliance, which put an end to four years of incompetence and slaughter. With the aid of hundreds of amazing archived 3D images of the Great War which breathe new life into the story.

Information

Studio: Discovery Channel
Released: 2014
Rated: PG

Languages

Original Audio: English (United States)
Audio: English (United Kingdom) (AAC)