Bibliograph

37 days, a Hardy Pictures production for BBC ; producers, Lucy Bassnett-McGuire, Susan Horth, Mark Hayhurst ; writer, Mark Hayhurst ; director, Justin Hardy

Type

Label

37 days, a Hardy Pictures production for BBC ; producers, Lucy Bassnett-McGuire, Susan Horth, Mark Hayhurst ; writer, Mark Hayhurst ; director, Justin Hardy

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Main title

37 days

Medium

videorecording DVD

Responsibility statement

a Hardy Pictures production for BBC ; producers, Lucy Bassnett-McGuire, Susan Horth, Mark Hayhurst ; writer, Mark Hayhurst ; director, Justin Hardy

Runtime

165

Summary

This three-part political thriller follows the catastrophic chain of events leading up to World War I from the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand on June 28, 1914 to Britain's declaration of war on Germany 37 days later. This tense and gripping mini-series set amongst the corridors of power in Whitehall and Berlin tracks the unfolding crisis through the eyes of leading politicians and civil servants struggling to prevent the world's first global war

Technique

live action

resource.variantTitle

Thirty-seven days

Classification