8.5

Our World War•Season 1•Episode 1

The First Day

8.5/10 · 181 votesAug 7, 201460 min

Ranked #1 of 3 in Season 1•+0.2 vs season avg

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August 1914, two weeks after the First World War was declared. 80,000 British troops have arrived in southern Belgium, but they have yet to engage the enemy. Amongst these professional soldiers are the 4th Battalion, The Royal Fusiliers, some of the best trained gunners in

Directed byBruce Goodison

Written byJoe Barton

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Cast18

Shaun Dooley

Fred Firth

Gerard Kearns

Chas Rowland

John Hollingworth

Lt. Cohen

Luke Norris

Lt. Mold

Danny Walters

Mike Weston

Ryan Kiggell

Officer

Anna Bolton

Anne

Michael Socha

Pvt. Andy Andrews

Hannah Britland

Lizzie

Paul Popplewell

Sgt. Mitchell

Ross Armstrong

Ernie Mayweather

Luke Tittensor

Paddy Kennedy

Crew2

Bruce Goodison

Director

Joe Barton

Writer

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Episode Summary

"The First Day" is episode 1 of Our World War season 1. It scored 8.5/10 from 181 votes, ranking #1 of 3 episodes this season (season average 8.3). Directed by Bruce Goodison and written by Joe Barton, it aired on August 7, 2014.

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