Archive interviews with those who experienced the First World War.
Published on Tuesday, 25th December 2018.
The closing moments of the war, recalled by those who were there
Published on Friday, 9th November 2018.
The final meeting of the German and Allied fleets in November 1918
Published on Thursday, 8th November 2018.
Those who were there recall the rapid Allied advances of autumn 1918
Published on Wednesday, 7th November 2018.
The Battle of Amiens from the point of view of those who helped to win it
Published on Tuesday, 6th November 2018.
Brian de Courcy-Ireland recalls a torpedo strike and its aftermath
Published on Monday, 5th November 2018.
Recollections of the arrival of large numbers of US troops in France in 1918.
Published on Friday, 6th April 2018.
Recollections of the devastating impact of the flu pandemic that hit in 1918.
Published on Thursday, 5th April 2018.
Dan Snow looks at the fading morale of the British and Germans in the spring of 1918.
Published on Wednesday, 4th April 2018.
Airmen recall the Red Baron, Manfred von Richtofen, being shot down in April 1918.
Published on Tuesday, 3rd April 2018.
Those who were there recall their experiences of the German Spring Offensive of 1918.
Published on Monday, 2nd April 2018.
An omnibus edition of five episodes spanning the course of the war from 1914 to 1917.
Published on Monday, 25th December 2017.
William Towers, seriously injured at Passchendaele, describes his remarkable journey home.
Published on Friday, 15th December 2017.
The beginning of the Battle of Cambrai from the point of view of members of the Tank Corps
Published on Thursday, 14th December 2017.
Dan Snow presents the story of WWI through the voices of those who were there.
Published on Wednesday, 13th December 2017.
Dan Snow maps the slow progress of the British towards Passchendaele in the autumn of 1917
Published on Tuesday, 12th December 2017.
Veterans of the darkest days of the war recall the horror of the Third Battle of Ypres.
Published on Monday, 11th December 2017.
Published on Friday, 28th July 2017.
Dan Snow hears conflicting accounts of the Etaples mutiny.
Published on Wednesday, 19th July 2017.
Soldiers and officers speak about the issue of rank and class in the British Army of 1917.
Published on Wednesday, 12th July 2017.
Survivors of the war describe exploding huge mines at the Messines Ridge.
Published on Wednesday, 5th July 2017.
Published on Wednesday, 28th June 2017.
Officers of the Royal Flying Corps recall the war in the air during April 1917.
Published on Wednesday, 21st June 2017.
Omnibus edition of five programmes drawing on interviews with those who survived WWI.
Published on Friday, 18th November 2016.
British prisoners of war recall their treatment after the end of the siege of Kut-Al-Amara
Soldiers describe what they got up to when they were out of the front line.
Published on Thursday, 17th November 2016.
Soldiers describe seeing tanks for the very first time on the battlefield at Flers in 1916
Published on Wednesday, 16th November 2016.
The impact of a soldier's execution for cowardice in 1916 on his family.
Published on Tuesday, 15th November 2016.
Dan Snow looks at the impact of the Battle of the Somme on the Sheffield pals battalion.
Published on Monday, 14th November 2016.
The first catastrophic ten minutes of the Battle of the Somme, described by survivors.
Published on Friday, 1st July 2016.
Those who fought at the Battle of the Somme recall the build-up to the battle.
Published on Thursday, 30th June 2016.
Those who refused to join the army when their call-up papers arrived tell their story.
Published on Wednesday, 29th June 2016.
Dramatic accounts of the Battle of Jutland from the sailors who survived it.
Published on Tuesday, 28th June 2016.
Dan Snow brings together the sound archive collections of the Imperial War Museums and BBC
Published on Monday, 27th June 2016.
WWI veterans describe siege conditions, starvation and surrender in Kut-Al-Amara.
Published on Friday, 6th November 2015.
Dan Snow hears vivid accounts from those who fought in Salonika from 1915 onwards.
Published on Thursday, 5th November 2015.
First-hand accounts of the disastrous Battle of Loos from the BBC and IWM sound archives.
Published on Wednesday, 4th November 2015.
Dan Snow hears the recollections of those who served on and were victims of German U-Boats
Published on Tuesday, 3rd November 2015.
The recollections of soldiers who returned home for a brief period of leave in 1915.
Published on Monday, 2nd November 2015.
Soldiers vividly recall the terrible conditions they had to endure in Gallipoli in 1915.
Published on Friday, 26th June 2015.
Dan Snow, based in Gallipoli, hears the recollections of those who landed there in 1915.
Published on Thursday, 25th June 2015.
The experiences of two raw recruits at the Second Battle of Ypres.
Published on Wednesday, 24th June 2015.
Soldiers' experiences of the first German attacks using gas at the 2nd Battle of Ypres.
Published on Tuesday, 23rd June 2015.
Veterans recall their experiences of the Battle of Neuve Chapelle in 1915.
Published on Monday, 22nd June 2015.
Dan Snow presents the story of World War I through the voices of those who were there.
Published on Friday, 15th May 2015.
Published on Friday, 8th May 2015.
The extraordinary events of Christmas 1914, when troops briefly called a ceasefire.
Published on Thursday, 25th December 2014.
Dan Snow hears soldiers' recollections of becoming prisoners of war in 1914.
Published on Thursday, 6th November 2014.
The experiences of soldiers in the trenches during the first few months of the war.
Published on Wednesday, 5th November 2014.
Recollections of the First Battle of Ypres in 1914 from those who fought it.
Published on Tuesday, 4th November 2014.
Dan Snow looks at the morale of men serving in the First World War in 1914.
Published on Monday, 3rd November 2014.
Soldiers' experiences at night on the battlefields of the First World War.
Published on Friday, 31st October 2014.
The stories of those who witnessed the battles of the British and German Navies in 1914.
Published on Thursday, 30th October 2014.
Dan Snow tells the story of the Great Retreat through the recollections of those there.
Published on Wednesday, 29th October 2014.
Recollections from those who experienced the Battle of Mons.
Published on Tuesday, 28th October 2014.
The war gets underway. Speakers recollect the day war broke out and the journey to France.
