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Dan Cruickshank's Monuments of Remembrance
Dan Cruickshank reveals the extraordinary story behind the design and building of iconic First World War memorials and explores the idea behind the creation of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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How WWI remembrance monuments created beauty from chaos
The memorials are among the most haunting British architecture of the 20th century.
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Dan Cruickshank |
| Director | Brian Henry Martin |
| Producer | Mary Johnston |
| Executive Producer | Michael Hewitt |
| Executive Producer | Diarmuid Lavery |
Broadcasts
- Tue 13 Nov 201821:00
- Wed 14 Nov 201802:30
- Sun 10 Nov 201920:00
- Mon 11 Nov 201902:55
Sat 14 Nov 202020:00BBC Two except Northern Ireland & Scotland- Sat 14 Nov 202020:30BBC Two Northern Ireland HD & Northern Ireland only
- Sun 22 Nov 202023:20BBC Two Northern Ireland & Northern Ireland HD only
- Thu 11 Nov 202120:00
- Fri 12 Nov 202101:30
- Sun 13 Nov 202221:55
- Mon 14 Nov 202202:55
- Sat 11 Nov 202319:00
- Mon 13 Nov 202302:45
- Sun 10 Nov 202421:00
- Thu 14 Nov 202402:30
- Mon 10 Nov 202520:00
- Tue 11 Nov 202502:15
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Remembrance Day
A tribute to courage. Stories of sacrifice from conflicts that shaped our world.
