WWI's Tunnels of Death: The Big Dig

The read

The series ran 1 season across 2 episodes and has finished, so there is no cliffhanger risk.

Synopsis

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.

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Key crew

• John Hayes FisherDirector

Cast

• Alexandra ChurchillHerself
• Peter DoyleHimself
• Paul ReedHimself
• Benedict CumberbatchNarrator (Voice)

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