Series synopsis
100 Days to Victory is a British documentary television series that premiered on BBC Two on October 23, 2018. It ended on October 30, 2018. It stars Malcolm Taylor, Ben Mortley and Bruce Turner.
The extraordinary story of how the Allies turned the tide in the final months of 1918 to win the First World War.
Premise
The extraordinary story of how the Allies turned the tide in the final months of 1918 to win the First World War.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Malcolm Taylor as Field Marshal Douglas Haig
- Ben Mortley as General John Monash
- Bruce Turner as General Arthur Currie
Guest cast
- Jamie Lee as Narrator (Voice)
- Denis Lamonde as Marshal Ferdinand Foch
- Brian Scott Carleton as General Henry Rawlinson
- Gord Mackenzie as General Henry Horne
- Ralph MacLeod as General Julian Byng
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 2 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 2 | October 23, 2018 | October 30, 2018 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Spring Offensive This episode examines the lead up to the 'combined arms' coordination of artillery, tanks, aircraft and infantry. |
October 23, 2018 |
| 2 |
The Fightback After defeating the Germans at Amiens, the Allies need to find a way to smash through the Hindenburg Line. |
October 30, 2018 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | BBC Two |
|---|---|
| First aired | October 23, 2018 |
| Last aired | October 30, 2018 |
| Runtime | 60 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Thursday at 20:00:00 |