World War One: The People’s Story (2014): S01E02 – Hallie, Kate, Reg and Alan

Introduction World War One: The People’s Story is a 4-episode BBC documentary series from 2014 on the First World War. Also known as The Great War: The People’s Story (US title). Outline Shipped back to a hospital in Britain, Reg is required to show a new kind of courage, while Alan joins thousands of British…

Andrew Marshall

11/08/2021

1–2 minutes

History, Military Documentary, World War One

Introduction

World War One: The People’s Story is a 4-episode BBC documentary series from 2014 on the First World War.

Also known as The Great War: The People’s Story (US title).

Outline

Shipped back to a hospital in Britain, Reg is required to show a new kind of courage, while Alan joins thousands of British soldiers for the “big push” at the Somme. Hallie Miles tries to keep running her London restaurant, and Kate Frye organises fellow suffragists.

World War One: The People’s Story Series

You can find a full index and overview of World War One: The People’s Story here.

Production & Filming Details

Release Date: 18 August 2014.
Running time: 46 minutes.
Rating: NR.
Country: UK.
Language: English.