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WWI's Tunnels of Death: The Big Dig

WWI's Tunnels of Death: The Big Dig (2012)

TV show · Ended · 45 min · ★ 8.0

Documentary, War & Politics

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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.

Cast

Alexandra ChurchillAlexandra ChurchillHerself
Peter DoyleHimself
Paul ReedHimselfBenedict CumberbatchBenedict CumberbatchNarrator (Voice)

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