Cast & Crew

Series Writing Credits

Correlli Barnett
(writer) (7 episodes, 1964)
Alistair Horne
(writer) (2 episodes, 1964)
Antony Jay
(writer) (2 episodes, 1964)
Robert Kee
(writer) (1 episode, 1964)
Barrie Pitt
(writer) (1 episode, 1964)
Edward Rollins
(2 episodes, 1964)
Harold Shukman
(writer) (1 episode, 1964)
John Terraine
(writer) (14 episodes, 1964)
Gordon Watkins
(writer) (3 episodes, 1964)
John Williams
(writer) (2 episodes, 1964)

Series Cast

Michael Redgrave
 Self - Narrator 26 episodes, 1964
Ralph Richardson
 Douglas Haig 26 episodes, 1964
Emlyn Williams
 Lloyd George 26 episodes, 1964
Marius Goring
 Various 26 episodes, 1964
Cyril Luckham
 Various 26 episodes, 1964
Sebastian Shaw
 Various 26 episodes, 1964
Kurt Dehn
 Self - German Officer 2 episodes, 1964
William Rae
 Self - Canadian Officer 2 episodes, 1964
Harold Carter
 Self - British Soldier 2 episodes, 1964
A.E. Davis
 Self - British Soldier 2 episodes, 1964
Cyril A. Lee
 Self - British Soldier 2 episodes, 1964
M. Hall
 Self - British Woman 2 episodes, 1964
R.J. Carless
 Self - British Soldier 2 episodes, 1964
Alfred J.E. Blackmore
 Self - British Sailor 2 episodes, 1964
Mary Brough-Robertson
 Self - British Woman 2 episodes, 1964
Philip Sylvester
 Self - British Soldier 2 episodes, 1964
Sydney White
 Self - British Soldier 2 episodes, 1964
John Figarovsky
 Self - American Soldier 2 episodes, 1964
Richard Talbott Kelly
 Self - British Officer 2 episodes, 1964
Egbert Cadbury
 Self - British Pilot 1 episode, 1964
Leon Diament
 Self - American Soldier 1 episode, 1964
Cuthbert Euan Rabagliati
 Self - British Pilot 1 episode, 1964
Bryan Frayling
 Self - British Officer 1 episode, 1964
Pierre Gautier
 Self - French Soldier 1 episode, 1964
W. Flynn
 Self - British Soldier 1 episode, 1964
A. Fletcher
 Self - British Officer 1 episode, 1964
Gustav Lachmann
 Self - German Officer 1 episode, 1964
William Bunning
 Self - Australian Soldier 1 episode, 1964
Robert Cotton Money
 Self - British officer 1 episode, 1964
Thomas Rees
 Self - British Soldier 1 episode, 1964
Francis Barker Vaughan
 Self - British Soldier 1 episode, 1964
A.P. Smith
 Self - British Sailor 1 episode, 1964
Walter Groves
 Self - British Soldier 1 episode, 1964
J.C. Hill
 Self - British Officer 1 episode, 1964
John Bolton
 Self - British Soldier 1 episode, 1964
Alfred James Bromfield
 Self - British Soldier 1 episode, 1964
Victor Hawkins
 Self - British Officer 1 episode, 1964
William Hall
 Self - British Soldier 1 episode, 1964
George Langley
 Self - Australian Officer 1 episode, 1964
Melvin Krulewitch
 Self - American Soldier 1 episode, 1964
Khonoma Beaumont-Walker
 Self - British Officer 1 episode, 1964
Charles Lippett
 Self - British Soldier 1 episode, 1964
Germaine Soltau
 Self - Belgian Civilian 1 episode, 1964
F.G. Ponting
 Self - British Soldier 1 episode, 1964
Reginald J. Mason
 Self - British Soldier 1 episode, 1964
Henry Bowen Barnes
 Self - Australian Soldier 1 episode, 1964
Reginald Glenn
 Self - British Soldier 1 episode, 1964
Ernest Amis
 Self - British Sailor 1 episode, 1964
Alessandro Magri MacMahon
 Self - Italian Soldier 1 episode, 1964
Sylvester G. Pawley
 Self - British Sailor 1 episode, 1964
Mr. Boger
 Self - British Soldier 1 episode, 1964
Miles Reinke
 Self - German Soldier 1 episode, 1964
Herbert Sulzbach
 Self - German Officer 1 episode, 1964
Earl Davison
 Self - American Soldier 1 episode, 1964
Douglas Wimberley
 Self - British Officer 1 episode, 1964
Mr. von Boschen
 Self - Austro-Hungarian Man 1 episode, 1964
Walter Stagles
 Self - Australian Soldier 1 episode, 1964
Charles Taylor
 Self - British Soldier 1 episode, 1964
William S. Finch
 Self - British Soldier 1 episode, 1964
Benjamin R. Richards
 Self - British Soldier 1 episode, 1964
Lawrence Pollock
 Self - Australian Officer 1 episode, 1964
Mrs. Meiler
 Self - Austro-Hungarian Woman 1 episode, 1964
Victor Packer
 Self - British Soldier 1 episode, 1964
Henry Blaskett
 Self - Australian Soldier 1 episode, 1964
George William Guest
 Self - British Soldier 1 episode, 1964
Reginald E. Beall
 Self - British Soldier 1 episode, 1964
Ernest Todd
 Self - British Soldier 1 episode, 1964
Frederick Atkinson
 Self - British Soldier 1 episode, 1964
Alfred Frank Joys
 Self - British Sailor 1 episode, 1964
Walter Burchmore
 Self - British Soldier 1 episode, 1964
Ernest Bryan
 Self - British Soldier 1 episode, 1964
Herbe Haase
 Self - German Woman 1 episode, 1964
W.A. Quinton
 Self - British Soldier 1 episode, 1964
George Osborne Channer
 Self - British Officer 1 episode, 1964
T.W. Dove
 Self - British Soldier 1 episode, 1964
Horace Birks
 Self - British Officer 1 episode, 1964
Arthur Brown
 Self - British Soldier 1 episode, 1964
Wilfred Staddon
 Self - British Officer 1 episode, 1964
William Underwood
 Self - Canadian Soldier 1 episode, 1964
Marjorie Llewelyn
 Self - British Woman 1 episode, 1964
Stanley Evers
 Self - Australian Soldier 1 episode, 1964
William Gibb-Stuart
 Self - British Soldier 1 episode, 1964
Gordon Carey
 Self - British Officer 1 episode, 1964
Jack Dillon
 Self - British Soldier 1 episode, 1964
Anne Guillemin
 Self - French Woman 1 episode, 1964
Frank Browning
 Self - British Driver 1 episode, 1964
Benjamin Muse
 Self - American Man 1 episode, 1964
John Roll
 Self - Australian Sapper 1 episode, 1964
E.J. Quick
 Self - British Soldier 1 episode, 1964
Jack W. Critchley
 Self - British Soldier 1 episode, 1964
E. Gold
 Self - British Officer 1 episode, 1964
Francois Dolbau
 Self - French Soldier 1 episode, 1964
T.S. Towler
 Self - British Man 1 episode, 1964
Charles Falmer
 Self - British Sailor 1 episode, 1964
Edward Leigh-Jones
 Self - British Officer 1 episode, 1964
Mr. Fursse
 Self - British Soldier 1 episode, 1964
R. Wallace
 Self - British Officer 1 episode, 1964
Henry E. Dally
 Self - British Soldier 1 episode, 1964
Peter Bridgmont
 Various / ... (uncredited) 8 episodes, 1964
John Fortune
 Various / ... (uncredited) 7 episodes, 1964
Stefan Westmann
 Self / ... (uncredited) 6 episodes, 1964
Tony Beckley
 Various / ... (uncredited) 5 episodes, 1964
Terence Brady
 Various / ... (uncredited) 5 episodes, 1964
James Cairncross
 Various / ... (uncredited) 5 episodes, 1964
Henry Williamson
 Self - British Soldier (uncredited) 4 episodes, 1964
Richard H. Tobin
 Self - British Soldier (uncredited) 4 episodes, 1964
Edward Spears
 Self (uncredited) 4 episodes, 1964
Ernest Clark
 Various / ... (uncredited) 3 episodes, 1964
Basil Henson
 Frederick Scott Oliver / ... (uncredited) 3 episodes, 1964
Felix Felton
 Various / ... (uncredited) 3 episodes, 1964
John W. Palmer
 Self - British Soldier (uncredited) 3 episodes, 1964
Charles Carrington
 Self - British Officer (uncredited) 3 episodes, 1964
Peter Bowles
 Various / ... (uncredited) 2 episodes, 1964
Basil Dignam
 Various (uncredited) 2 episodes, 1964
Denise Bryer
 Queen Mary / ... (uncredited) 2 episodes, 1964
Alec Mango
 Various (uncredited) 2 episodes, 1964
Anne Jameson
 French Woman / ... (uncredited) 2 episodes, 1964
Jeffrey Bernard
 Various (uncredited) 2 episodes, 1964
Katie Morter
 Self - British Woman (uncredited) 2 episodes, 1964
Frank Brent
 Self - Australian Soldier (uncredited) 2 episodes, 1964
George T. Hancox
 Self - Canadian Soldier (uncredited) 2 episodes, 1964
Michael Gough
 Various (uncredited) 1 episode, 1964
Ron Pember
 Bairnsfather cartoons (uncredited) 1 episode, 1964
Nan Munro
 Lady Rhonnda (uncredited) 1 episode, 1964
Tony Calvin
 German Soldiers (uncredited) 1 episode, 1964
Cecil Lewis
 Self - British Pilot (uncredited) 1 episode, 1964
Edward W. Glendinning
 Self - British Soldier (uncredited) 1 episode, 1964
Walter Greenwood
 Self - British Man (uncredited) 1 episode, 1964
Stanley F. Down
 Self - British Soldier (uncredited) 1 episode, 1964
Norman Demuth
 Self - British Soldier (uncredited) 1 episode, 1964
Alan E. Bray
 Self - British Soldier (uncredited) 1 episode, 1964
Sebastian C. Lang
 Self - British Soldier (uncredited) 1 episode, 1964
Wilhelm Eisenthal
 Self - Austrian Officer (uncredited) 1 episode, 1964
Keith Officer
 Self - Australian Officer (uncredited) 1 episode, 1964
Joseph Murray
 Self - British Soldier (uncredited) 1 episode, 1964

Series Produced by

Tony Essex
producer (26 episodes, 1964)
Tom Manefield
associate producer: Australia (26 episodes, 1964)
Edward Rollins
associate producer: Canada (26 episodes, 1964)
John Terraine
associate producer: UK (26 episodes, 1964)
Gordon Watkins
producer (26 episodes, 1964)
Alasdair Milne
executive producer (unknown episodes)

Series Music by

Dennis Farnon
(uncredited) (26 episodes, 1964)

Series Editing by

Pam Bosworth
(26 episodes, 1964)
Ian Callaway
(26 episodes, 1964)
Norman Carr
(26 episodes, 1964)
Peter Heelas
(26 episodes, 1964)
Dave King
(1 episode, 1964)

Series Production Management

Rex Hipple
unit manager (26 episodes, 1964)

Series Sound Department

Geoffrey Fry
dubbing editor (26 episodes, 1964)
Brian Keene
dubbing editor (26 episodes, 1964)
Bill Read
sound effects (26 episodes, 1964)
Robert Saunders
sound mixer (26 episodes, 1964)

Series Camera and Electrical Department

Richard Bigham
director: rostrum camerawork (26 episodes, 1964)

Series Editorial Department

Barry Toovey
supervising film editor (26 episodes, 1964)

Series Music Department

BBC Philharmonic
orchestra (26 episodes, 1964)
George Hurst
conductor (26 episodes, 1964)
Wilfred Josephs
composer: theme music (26 episodes, 1964)

Series Additional Crew

Correlli Barnett
historical and research consultant (26 episodes, 1964)
Alexander Barrie
historical researcher (26 episodes, 1964)
Victor Bonham-Carter
historical and research consultant (26 episodes, 1964)
Anne Broadway
eye-witness research assistant (26 episodes, 1964)
Doris Bryen
photographic researcher (26 episodes, 1964)
Julia Cave
eye-witness researcher (26 episodes, 1964)
Eric Davidson
film researcher (26 episodes, 1964)
Therese Denny
film researcher (26 episodes, 1964)
Anne Descendre
film researcher (26 episodes, 1964)
Jeffrey Edwards
film researcher (26 episodes, 1964)
Nicholas Garland
dialogue director (26 episodes, 1964)
Max Hastings
historical research assistant (26 episodes, 1964)
Alistair Horne
historical and research consultant (26 episodes, 1964)
Anne Jarvis
assistant to producers (26 episodes, 1964)
Jill Kersey
photographic research assistant (26 episodes, 1964)
Jerome Kuehl
historical researcher (26 episodes, 1964)
Marya MacLoughlin
film researcher (26 episodes, 1964)
William Maloney
film researcher (26 episodes, 1964)
Basil Maros
film researcher (26 episodes, 1964)
John McWatt
map artist (26 episodes, 1964)
Robyn Mendelsohn
film researcher (26 episodes, 1964)
Audrey Parry
historical researcher (26 episodes, 1964)
Barrie Pitt
historical and research consultant (26 episodes, 1964)
Harold Shukman
historical researcher (26 episodes, 1964)
John Terraine
historical and research consultant (26 episodes, 1964)
Jean Vigne
film researcher (26 episodes, 1964)
Myrtle Virgo
film researcher (26 episodes, 1964)
John Williams
historical and research consultant (26 episodes, 1964)
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