Plot: The assassination of the Austro-Hungarian heir Archduke Franz Ferdinand in June 1914 led to a breakdown in international diplomacy that ultimately led to war.
Cast
Michael RedgraveNarratorMichael Redgrave was 56 in The Great War - Season 1 - For Such a Stupid Reason Too... (Episode 2).
Birthday: Fri, Mar 20 1908
Thu, Mar 21 1985
Thu, Mar 21 1985
Ralph RichardsonDouglas Haig (voice)Ralph Richardson was 61 in The Great War - Season 1 - For Such a Stupid Reason Too... (Episode 2).
Birthday: Fri, Dec 19 1902
Mon, Oct 10 1983
Mon, Oct 10 1983
Emlyn WilliamsLloyd George (voice)Emlyn Williams was 58 in The Great War - Season 1 - For Such a Stupid Reason Too... (Episode 2).
Birthday: Sun, Nov 26 1905
Fri, Sep 25 1987
Fri, Sep 25 1987
Marius GoringMarius Goring was 52 in The Great War - Season 1 - For Such a Stupid Reason Too... (Episode 2).
Birthday: Thu, May 23 1912
Wed, Sep 30 1998
Wed, Sep 30 1998
Cyril LuckhamCyril Luckham was 56 in The Great War - Season 1 - For Such a Stupid Reason Too... (Episode 2).
Birthday: Thu, Jul 25 1907
Wed, Feb 08 1989
Wed, Feb 08 1989
Sebastian ShawSebastian Shaw was 59 in The Great War - Season 1 - For Such a Stupid Reason Too... (Episode 2).
Birthday: Mon, May 29 1905
Fri, Dec 23 1994
Fri, Dec 23 1994