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WW1 - War on Two Wheels (2021)
Directed by Stefan Morrocco, Tom Simmonds
Documentary · 51m
A fascinating insight into the role of the bicycle in the First World War - from reconnaissance to transporting ammunition, historian and cycling enthusiast Jeremy Banning explores stories from the battlefield. Ollie Bridgewood discovers the role cycle scouts played in the Army Cycling Corp and rides the original bikes used in the conflict. Mark Beaumont meets the grandson of a WW1 soldier who rode for the Highland Cyclist Battalion and survived brutal combat on the front line.
Cast
Mark Beaumont
Crew
- Director
- Stefan Morrocco, Tom Simmonds
- Producer
- James Morrell, Mike Rees, Simon Richardson, Emma Rimmer
Details
- Release date
- 2021-05-07
- Runtime
- 51m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Production
- GCN+