Uniform Title |
Chris Tarrant's Railways of the Western Front (Documentary television program) |
Title |
Chris Tarrant's Railways of the Western Front. |
Published |
Australia : Distributed by Madman Entertainment, [2021] |
©2019 |
Description |
1 DVD-video (79 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm. |
Notes |
Catalogued from container. |
Madman Entertainment : MMTV0121. |
Originally broadcast as a television special in the UK on Channel 5 in 2019. |
Performers |
Presented by Chris Tarrant. |
Summary |
A hundred years ago, the Great War killed an estimated 16 million people. Chris Tarrant travels across Britain, France, Belgium and Germany, to tell the story of the machine that lead to death on such an horrendous scale it was not the machine gun, the first warplanes or tanks or even mustard gas but the railway. |
Target audience note |
E. Exempt from classification. |
System details |
DVD video, Dolby digital 2.0 ; Region 4 ; PAL ; anamorphic widescreen 16:9. |
Language note |
In English. No subtitles. |
Subjects |
Military railroads -- History -- 20th century |
World War, 1914-1918 -- Transportation |
Military railroads -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century |
Military railroads -- France -- History -- 20th century |
Military railroads -- Belgium -- History -- 20th century |
Military railroads -- Germany -- History -- 20th century |
World War, 1914-1918 -- Transportation -- Great Britain |
World War, 1914-1918 -- Transportation -- France |
World War, 1914-1918 -- Transportation -- Belgium |
World War, 1914-1918 -- Transportation -- Germany |
Documentary television programs -- Great Britain |
Genre |
Travelogues (Television programs) |
Documentary television programs |
Nonfiction television programs |
Other Names |
Tarrant, Chris, 1946- on-screen presenter. |
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