OurWorldWarisagrippingfactualdramaseriesofferingviewersfirst-handexperienceoftheextraordinarybraveryofyoungsoldiersfighting100yearsago.DrawingonrealstoriesofWorldWarOnesoldiersitusesthevisualtechniquesandimageryfamiliarfrommodernwarfare–POVhelmetcamerafootage,surveillanceimagesandnightvision–toimmersetheBBCThreeaudienceinlifeontheWesternFront.Eachepisodeiscloselybasedonfirst-handtestimony,interviewsandmemoirsthatrevealoftenhiddenandsometimesdisturbingaspectsofthecombatexperience.ThefirstfollowsasinglecompanyofriflemenandmachinegunnersastheyfightthefirstbattleofthewaragainstavastGermanarmy,abattlewhichdeliversthefirstfourVictoriaCrossesofthewar.Thesecondepisode,setagainstthebackdropoftheBattleoftheSomme,followstheextraordinaryrealjourneyofasoldierinaPalsregiment,fromthemomentheenlists,throughhisfirstbrushwithwarfare,theexperienceofhand-tohandcombatinfearsomeandunexpectedconditionsandthechallengesofnoman’sland.Theseriesculminatesinafinalepisodesetinthelastmonthsofthewar,trackingatankcommanderandhiscrewastheypoundtheirwayacrossenemyterritory,fightingagainsttheoddstosurvive....