

TV series
WWI's Tunnels of Death: The Big Dig
2012, English, on 5.
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.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 2
- Episode length
- 45 min
- Status
- Ended in 2012
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Latest episode
S1 E2: Earthquaking the Ridge
Aired 15 November 2012
Seasons 1
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Details
- First aired
- 8 November 2012
- Last aired
- 15 November 2012
- Network
- 5
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Documentary
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WWI's Tunnels of Death: The Big Dig: quick answers
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WWI's Tunnels of Death: The Big Dig has 1 season and 2 episodes, about 45 minutes each.
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