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The Man Who Filmed the Somme (2016)
TV Movie | 24 min | History, War

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The Man Who Filmed the Somme (2016)

TV Movie | 24 min | History, War

A documentary about the newsreel footage that cameraman Geoffrey Malins shot of the first few days' fighting of the Battle of the Somme in July 1916, during the First World War. He was allowed extensive access to the trenches at the front ...See moreA documentary about the newsreel footage that cameraman Geoffrey Malins shot of the first few days' fighting of the Battle of the Somme in July 1916, during the First World War. He was allowed extensive access to the trenches at the front line, as what would nowadays be termed an "embedded journalist". His footage, edited into a feature-length film, were shown as a propaganda film and seen by an estimate 20 million people back home - half the British population at the time. Written by Anonymous See less

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Name	Known for
Robert Hall Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer	Waterloo 200: A Battle Remembered (2015)
Rowena Siorvanes Self - Geoffrey Malins' Great Granddaughter Self - Geoffrey Malins' Great Granddaughter See fewer	Carmen's Kiss (2010)
Roger Smither Self - Imperial War Museum Self - Imperial War Museum See fewer	Mining the Archive (2007)
Toni Booth Self - National Media Museum Self - National Media Museum See fewer	The First Film (2015)
Toby Haggith Self - Imperial War Museum (as Dr. Toby Haggith) Self - Imperial War Museum (as Dr. Toby Haggith) See fewer	German Concentration Camps Factual Survey (2014)
Andrew Robertshaw Self - Military Historian Self - Military Historian See fewer	Wonder Woman (2017)
David Lydamore Self - Son of Walter Lydamore, Soldier at The Somme Self - Son of Walter Lydamore, Soldier at The Somme See fewer	The Man Who Filmed the Somme (2016)
Richard Townsley Geoffrey Malins Geoffrey Malins See fewer	Wonder Woman (2017)

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