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Road to War

The assassination of an archduke in Sarajevo sets in motion the wheels of world war. In the corridors of Westminster old allies Winston Churchill and David Lloyd George fight over strategy. Out on the streets, the people are eager for battle, determined to 'teach the Hun a lesson'. Britain is on the road to war.

English
  • Originally Aired November 4, 2009
  • Runtime 60 minutes
  • Network BBC Two
  • Created March 6, 2015 by
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Name Type Role
Andrew Marr Writer
Robin Dashwood Director