The First World War From Above

The First World War From Above (2010)

Released: 2010-11-07 Duration: 1hr 0min
Rating 7.4

Overview

The story of the Great War told from a unique new aerial perspective. Featuring two remarkable historical finds, including a piece of archive footage filmed from an airship in summer 1919, capturing the trenches and battlefields in a way that has rarely been seen before. It also features aerial photographs taken by First World War pilots - developed for the first time in over ninety years - that show not only the devastation inflicted during the fighting, but also quirks and human stories visible only from above.

Production Companies

BBC
BBC

Additional Info

Budget $0.00
Revenue $0.00
Original Language en
Popularity 1.498

Directed By

Mark Radice

Crew

Producer
Mark Radice
Director
Mark Radice
Editor
Tom Deverell
Executive Producer
Meredith Chambers
Cinematography
Chris Vile
Producer
Nick Andrews
Online Editor
Geraint Pari Huws
Sound Editor
Helen Dickson
Sound Recordist
Antony Meering
Executive Producer
Simon Berthon
Development Manager
Sarah T. Davies
Producer
Alice Doyard
Production Manager
Sue Perry-Grech
Producer
Dafydd O'Connor

TOP CAST

Fergal Keane
Fergal Keane

Self - Host

Jacques Trolley de Prévaux
Jacques Trolley de Prévaux

Self - Pilot (archive footage)

Nick Saunders
Nick Saunders

Self - Archeologist

Dave Parry
Dave Parry

Self - Aerial Photography Expert

Birger Stichelbaut
Birger Stichelbaut

Self - Archaeologist

Peter Barton
Peter Barton

Self - Historian

Nigel Steel
Nigel Steel

Self - Historian

Therese De La Rouelle
Therese De La Rouelle

Self - Survivor

Aude Yung-de Prevaux
Aude Yung-de Prevaux

Self - Daughter of Jacques Trolley de Prevaux

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