TV series
The Great War: The People's Story
2014, English, on ITV1.
Through original diaries, letters, and memoirs, this unforgettable documentary tells how the lives of regular British men and women were transformed by the Great War.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 4
- Episode length
- 60 min
- Status
- Ended in 2014
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Latest episode
S1 E4: Episode 4
Aired 31 August 2014
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Olivia ColmanNarrator · 4 ep
- Giles AldersonArthur Burke · 4 ep
- Verity MarshallMs. Harrold · 4 ep
- Alison SteadmanHallie Eustace Miles · 3 ep
- Daniel MaysReg Evans · 2 ep
- Matthew McNultyAlan Lloyd · 2 ep
- Lily LovelessDorothy Lloyd · 2 ep
- Adrian ScarboroughWinston Churchill · 2 ep
- Claire FoyHelen Bentwich · 2 ep
- MyAnna BuringDorothy Lawrence · 1 ep
- Adam ByronJames Butlin · 1 ep
- Rosalind MarchFrances Evans · 1 ep
Details
- First aired
- 10 August 2014
- Last aired
- 31 August 2014
- Network
- ITV1
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Miniseries
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The Great War: The People's Story: quick answers
Is The Great War: The People's Story worth watching?
The Great War: The People's Story doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How many seasons of The Great War: The People's Story are there?
The Great War: The People's Story has 1 season and 4 episodes, about 60 minutes each.
Is The Great War: The People's Story finished?
Yes. The Great War: The People's Story ended in 2014, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is The Great War: The People's Story on?
The Great War: The People's Story isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can buy it online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
The Great War: The People's Story parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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What shows are like The Great War: The People's Story?
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