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The Somme

Drama-documentary recounting the events of the 1st July 1916 and the Battle of the Somme on the Western Front during the First World War. Told through the letters and journals of soldiers who were there.

English
  • Originally Aired November 14, 2005
  • Runtime 60 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-PG
  • Network BBC
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Name Type Role
Mark Hayhurst Writer
Tilda Swinton Guest Star
Carl Hindmarch Director