Timewatch
Season 10 Episode 11 - Harvests of Iron: 1: The Watch on the Somme
6.9 ?
1982
Documentary
In the first of two programmes about the First World War, German writer Ludwig Harig makes a pilgrimage to the Somme, hoping to understand why his father was unable to speak about the war. Archive film and the moving testimony of witnesses evoke the realities of life behind the Front. And in France, he finds a generation still haunted by their memories.
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50 min
2
Savagery and the American Indian: 2: Civilisation
50 min
3
The Man Who Made the Supergun
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4
Reluctant Comrade
50 min
5
The Transmission of Roger Bacon
50 min
6
Palestine: The First Intifada
50 min
7
A Cold War
50 min
8
Beside Franco in Spain
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9
Charles Darwin - Devil's Chaplain
50 min
10
The Columbus Conspiracy
50 min
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Harvests of Iron: 1: The Watch on the Somme
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Harvests of Iron: 2: The Theatre of Operations
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