Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: 5
Type: Documentary
Rating: 8.0/10
WWI's Tunnels of Death: The Big Dig
Overview
Two-part documentary following World War I's biggest archaeological dig, taking place at Messines in Belgium, uncovering some of the best-preserved trenches, bunkers and tunnels ever discovered on the Western Front and revealing the realities of trench warfare, a Christmas football match and poison gas.
This production, originally released in 2012, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Documentary series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Documentary, War & Politics genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 8.0 across its 1 season.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Documentary and War & Politics.
- • Produced in United Kingdom.
- • Original Language: English.
Directed By
Written By
Starring Cast
Alexandra Churchill
Herself
Peter Doyle
Himself
Paul Reed
Himself
Benedict Cumberbatch
Narrator (Voice)
Seasons
Season 1
2 Episodes • Aired 2012-11-08
No season overview provided for this season.