Aired Tuesday 13 May, 8:50pm - 9:55pmon PBS America (Freeview)

The First World War: The People's Story

Series 1 Episode 2: The Battle of the Somme

Tells the story of one of the most iconic and tragic battles in history through its last survivors and through families at home; when the troops went over the top in June 1916 they imagined this was the attack that would end the war.

Category
Documentary
Cast and crew
  • Nick MaddocksDirector