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Sinopsis
Historian Margaret MacMillan chronicles the road to war in 1914.
Episodios
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19th July
19/07/2014 Duración: 04minThe Royal Navy fleet gathers for a review by the King.Margaret Macmillan chronicles the events leading up to the First world war. Each episode draws together newspaper accounts, diplomatic correspondence and private journals from the same day exactly one hundred years ago, giving a picture of the world in 1914 as it was experienced at the time.The series tracks the development of the European crisis day by day, from the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand through to the first week of the conflict. As well as the war, it gives an insight into the wider context of the world in 1914 including the threat of civil war in Ireland, the sensational trial of Madame Caillaux in France and the suffragettes' increasingly violent campaign for votes for women.Margaret Macmillan is professor of international history at Oxford University.Presenter and Writer: Margaret MacmillanAssistant Producers: Phil Smith and Carly Maile Researcher: Dawn Berry Music: Sacha Puttnam Sound Design: Eloise Whitmore Broadcast Assistant: H
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18th July
18/07/2014 Duración: 04minMohandas Gandhi leaves South Africa.Margaret Macmillan chronicles the events leading up to the First world war. Each episode draws together newspaper accounts, diplomatic correspondence and private journals from the same day exactly one hundred years ago, giving a picture of the world in 1914 as it was experienced at the time.The series tracks the development of the European crisis day by day, from the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand through to the first week of the conflict. As well as the war, it gives an insight into the wider context of the world in 1914 including the threat of civil war in Ireland, the sensational trial of Madame Caillaux in France and the suffragettes' increasingly violent campaign for votes for women.18th July: Mohandas Gandhi leaves South Africa.Margaret Macmillan is professor of international history at Oxford University.Presenter and Writer: Margaret Macmillan Producer: Russell Finch Executive Producer: Joby Waldman Assistant Producers: Phil Smith and Carly Maile Researche
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17th July
17/07/2014 Duración: 04minLloyd George warns of civil unrest among the Trade Unions and in Ireland.Margaret Macmillan chronicles the events leading up to the First world war. Each episode draws together newspaper accounts, diplomatic correspondence and private journals from the same day exactly one hundred years ago, giving a picture of the world in 1914 as it was experienced at the time.The series tracks the development of the European crisis day by day, from the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand through to the first week of the conflict. As well as the war, it gives an insight into the wider context of the world in 1914 including the threat of civil war in Ireland, the sensational trial of Madame Caillaux in France and the suffragettes' increasingly violent campaign for votes for women.17th July: Lloyd George warns of civil unrest among the Trade Unions and in Ireland.Margaret Macmillan is professor of international history at Oxford University.Presenter and Writer: Margaret MacmillanAssistant Producers: Phil Smith and Carly
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16th July
16/07/2014 Duración: 04minA meeting of Suffragettes is attacked by a mob.Margaret Macmillan chronicles the events leading up to the First world war. Each episode draws together newspaper accounts, diplomatic correspondence and private journals from the same day exactly one hundred years ago, giving a picture of the world in 1914 as it was experienced at the time.The series tracks the development of the European crisis day by day, from the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand through to the first week of the conflict. As well as the war, it gives an insight into the wider context of the world in 1914 including the threat of civil war in Ireland, the sensational trial of Madame Caillaux in France and the suffragettes' increasingly violent campaign for votes for women.16th July: A meeting of Suffragettes is attacked by a mob.Margaret Macmillan is professor of international history at Oxford University.Presenter and Writer: Margaret Macmillan Researcher: Dawn Berry Music: Sacha Puttnam Sound Design: Eloise Whitmore Broadcast Assistan
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15th July
15/07/2014 Duración: 04minMargaret Macmillan chronicles the events leading up to the First World War. Each episode draws together newspaper accounts, diplomatic correspondence and private journals from the same day exactly one hundred years ago, giving a picture of the world in 1914 as it was experienced at the time.The series tracks the development of the European crisis day by day, from the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand through to the first week of the conflict. As well as the war, it gives an insight into the wider context of the world in 1914 including the threat of civil war in Ireland, the sensational trial of Madame Caillaux in France and the suffragettes' increasingly violent campaign for votes for women.15th July: Jean Jaurès calls for an international general strike in the event of war.Margaret Macmillan is professor of international history at Oxford University.Readings: Andrew Byron, Stephen Greif, Felix von Manteuffel, Jaime Stewart, Simon Tcherniak, Jane WhittenshawMusic: Sacha Puttnam Sound Design: Eloise Wh
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14th July
14/07/2014 Duración: 04minMargaret Macmillan chronicles the events leading up to the First World War. Each episode draws together newspaper accounts, diplomatic correspondence and private journals from the same day exactly one hundred years ago, giving a picture of the world in 1914 as it was experienced at the time.The series tracks the development of the European crisis day by day, from the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand through to the first week of the conflict. As well as the war, it gives an insight into the wider context of the world in 1914 including the threat of civil war in Ireland, the sensational trial of Madame Caillaux in France and the suffragettes' increasingly violent campaign for votes for women.14th July: The French parliament hears revelations that the military is short of arms.Margaret Macmillan is professor of international history at Oxford University.Readings: Andrew Byron, Stephen Greif, Felix von Manteuffel, Jaime Stewart, Simon Tcherniak, Jane WhittenshawMusic: Sacha Puttnam Sound Design: Eloise W
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13th July
13/07/2014 Duración: 04minMargaret Macmillan chronicles the events leading up to the First World War. Each episode draws together newspaper accounts, diplomatic correspondence and private journals from the same day exactly one hundred years ago, giving a picture of the world in 1914 as it was experienced at the time.The series tracks the development of the European crisis day by day, from the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand through to the first week of the conflict. As well as the war, it gives an insight into the wider context of the world in 1914 including the threat of civil war in Ireland, the sensational trial of Madame Caillaux in France and the suffragettes' increasingly violent campaign for votes for women.Margaret Macmillan is professor of international history at Oxford University.Readings: Andrew Byron, Stephen Greif, Felix von Manteuffel, Jaime Stewart, Simon Tcherniak, Jane WhittenshawMusic: Sacha Puttnam Sound Design: Eloise WhitmoreProducer: Russell Finch A Something' Else production for BBC Radio 4.
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12th July
12/07/2014 Duración: 04minMargaret Macmillan chronicles the events leading up to the First World War. Each episode draws together newspaper accounts, diplomatic correspondence and private journals from the same day exactly one hundred years ago, giving a picture of the world in 1914 as it was experienced at the time.The series tracks the development of the European crisis day by day, from the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand through to the first week of the conflict. As well as the war, it gives an insight into the wider context of the world in 1914 including the threat of civil war in Ireland, the sensational trial of Madame Caillaux in France and the suffragettes' increasingly violent campaign for votes for women.12th July: The Russian monk Rasputin is attacked.Margaret Macmillan is professor of international history at Oxford University.Readings: Andrew Byron, Stephen Greif, Felix von Manteuffel, Jaime Stewart, Simon Tcherniak, Jane WhittenshawMusic: Sacha Puttnam Sound Design: Eloise WhitmoreProducer: Russell Finch A Some
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11th July
11/07/2014 Duración: 04minMargaret Macmillan chronicles the events leading up to the First World War. Each episode draws together newspaper accounts, diplomatic correspondence and private journals from the same day exactly one hundred years ago, giving a picture of the world in 1914 as it was experienced at the time.The series tracks the development of the European crisis day by day, from the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand through to the first week of the conflict. As well as the war, it gives an insight into the wider context of the world in 1914 including the threat of civil war in Ireland, the sensational trial of Madame Caillaux in France and the suffragettes' increasingly violent campaign for votes for women.11th July: Crowds gather for the first London to Paris Air Race.Margaret Macmillan is professor of international history at Oxford University.Readings: Stephen Greif, Felix von Manteuffel, Jaime Stewart, Simon Tcherniak, Jane Whittenshaw Music: Sacha Puttnam Sound Design: Eloise WhitmoreProducer: Russell Finch A So
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10th July
10/07/2014 Duración: 04minMargaret Macmillan chronicles the events leading up to the First World War. Each episode draws together newspaper accounts, diplomatic correspondence and private journals from the same day exactly one hundred years ago, giving a picture of the world in 1914 as it was experienced at the time.The series tracks the development of the European crisis day by day, from the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand through to the first week of the conflict. As well as the war, it gives an insight into the wider context of the world in 1914 including the threat of civil war in Ireland, the sensational trial of Madame Caillaux in France and the suffragettes' increasingly violent campaign for votes for women.Margaret Macmillan is professor of international history at Oxford University.Readings: Stephen Greif, Felix von Manteuffel, Jaime Stewart, Simon Tcherniak, Jane Whittenshaw Music: Sacha Puttnam Sound Design: Eloise WhitmoreProducer: Russell Finch.
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9th July
09/07/2014 Duración: 04minMargaret Macmillan chronicles the events leading up to the First World War. Each episode draws together newspaper accounts, diplomatic correspondence and private journals from the same day exactly one hundred years ago, giving a picture of the world in 1914 as it was experienced at the time.The series tracks the development of the European crisis day by day, from the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand through to the first week of the conflict. As well as the war, it gives an insight into the wider context of the world in 1914 including the threat of civil war in Ireland, the sensational trial of Madame Caillaux in France and the suffragettes' increasingly violent campaign for votes for women.9th July: The British press is concerned about the effect of film cameras on daily life.Margaret Macmillan is professor of international history at Oxford University.Readings: Stephen Greif, Felix von Manteuffel, Jaime Stewart, Simon Tcherniak, Jane Whittenshaw Music: Sacha Puttnam Sound Design: Eloise WhitmoreProd
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8th July
08/07/2014 Duración: 04minMargaret Macmillan chronicles the events leading up to the First World War. Each episode draws together newspaper accounts, diplomatic correspondence and private journals from the same day exactly one hundred years ago, giving a picture of the world in 1914 as it was experienced at the time.The series tracks the development of the European crisis day by day, from the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand through to the first week of the conflict. As well as the war, it gives an insight into the wider context of the world in 1914 including the threat of civil war in Ireland, the sensational trial of Madame Caillaux in France and the suffragettes' increasingly violent campaign for votes for women.8th July: Suffragettes protest about their treatment in prison.Margaret Macmillan is professor of international history at Oxford University.Readings: Stephen Greif, Felix von Manteuffel, Jaime Stewart, Simon Tcherniak, Jane Whittenshaw Music: Sacha Puttnam Sound Design: Eloise WhitmoreProducer: Russell Finch A Som
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7th July
07/07/2014 Duración: 04minMargaret Macmillan chronicles the events leading up to the First World War. Each episode draws together newspaper accounts, diplomatic correspondence and private journals from the same day exactly one hundred years ago, giving a picture of the world in 1914 as it was experienced at the time.The series tracks the development of the European crisis day by day, from the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand through to the first week of the conflict. As well as the war, it gives an insight into the wider context of the world in 1914 including the threat of civil war in Ireland, the sensational trial of Madame Caillaux in France and the suffragettes' increasingly violent campaign for votes for women.Margaret Macmillan is professor of international history at Oxford University.Readings: Stephen Greif, Felix von Manteuffel, Jaime Stewart, Simon Tcherniak, Jane Whittenshaw Music: Sacha Puttnam Sound Design: Eloise WhitmoreProducer: Russell Finch A Something' Else production for BBC Radio 4.
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6th July
06/07/2014 Duración: 04minMargaret Macmillan chronicles the events leading up to the First World War. Each episode draws together newspaper accounts, diplomatic correspondence and private journals from the same day exactly one hundred years ago, giving a picture of the world in 1914 as it was experienced at the time.The series tracks the development of the European crisis day by day, from the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand through to the first week of the conflict. As well as the war, it gives an insight into the wider context of the world in 1914 including the threat of civil war in Ireland, the sensational trial of Madame Caillaux in France and the suffragettes' increasingly violent campaign for votes for women.6th July: The Bishop of London opposes the forced feeding of suffragettes in prison.Margaret Macmillan is professor of international history at Oxford University.Readings: Stephen Greif, Felix von Manteuffel, Jaime Stewart, Simon Tcherniak, Jane Whittenshaw Music: Sacha Puttnam Sound Design: Eloise WhitmoreProducer
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5th July
05/07/2014 Duración: 04minMargaret Macmillan chronicles the events leading up to the First World War. Each episode draws together newspaper accounts, diplomatic correspondence and private journals from the same day exactly one hundred years ago, giving a picture of the world in 1914 as it was experienced at the time.The series tracks the development of the European crisis day by day, from the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand through to the first week of the conflict. As well as the war, it gives an insight into the wider context of the world in 1914 including the threat of civil war in Ireland, the sensational trial of Madame Caillaux in France and the suffragettes' increasingly violent campaign for votes for women.5th July: The Kaiser gives the blank cheque to Austria-Hungary.Margaret Macmillan is professor of international history at Oxford University.Readings: Stephen Greif, Felix von Manteuffel, Jaime Stewart, Simon Tcherniak, Jane Whittenshaw Music: Sacha Puttnam Sound Design: Eloise WhitmoreProducer: Russell Finch A Som
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4th July
04/07/2014 Duración: 04minMargaret Macmillan chronicles the events leading up to the First World War. Each episode draws together newspaper accounts, diplomatic correspondence and private journals from the same day exactly one hundred years ago, giving a picture of the world in 1914 as it was experienced at the time.The series tracks the development of the European crisis day by day, from the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand through to the first week of the conflict. As well as the war, it gives an insight into the wider context of the world in 1914, including the threat of civil war in Ireland, the sensational trial of Madame Caillaux in France and the suffragettes' increasingly violent campaign for votes for women.4th July: Tensions in Ulster over the British Government's plans for Irish home rule.Margaret Macmillan is Professor of International History at Oxford University.Readings: Stephen Greif, Felix von Manteuffel, Jaime Stewart, Simon Tcherniak, Jane WhittenshawMusic: Sacha Puttnam Sound Design: Eloise Whitmore Produc
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3rd July
03/07/2014 Duración: 03minMargaret Macmillan chronicles the events leading up to the First World War. Each episode draws together newspaper accounts, diplomatic correspondence and private journals from the same day exactly one hundred years ago, giving a picture of the world in 1914 as it was experienced at the time.The series tracks the development of the European crisis day by day, from the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand through to the first week of the conflict. As well as the war, it gives an insight into the wider context of the world in 1914, including the threat of civil war in Ireland, the sensational trial of Madame Caillaux in France and the suffragettes' increasingly violent campaign for votes for women.3rd July: The funeral of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in Vienna.Margaret Macmillan is Professor of International History at Oxford University.Readings: Stephen Greif, Felix von Manteuffel, Jaime Stewart, Simon Tcherniak, Jane WhittenshawMusic: Sacha Puttnam Sound Design: Eloise Whitmore Producer: Russell Finch A Somet
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2nd July
02/07/2014 Duración: 03minMargaret Macmillan chronicles the events leading up to the First World War. Each episode draws together newspaper accounts, diplomatic correspondence and private journals from the same day exactly one hundred years ago, giving a picture of the world in 1914 as it was experienced at the time.The series tracks the development of the European crisis day by day, from the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand through to the first week of the conflict. As well as the war, it gives an insight into the wider context of the world in 1914, including the threat of civil war in Ireland, the sensational trial of Madame Caillaux in France and the suffragettes' increasingly violent campaign for votes for women.2nd July: Gavrilo Princip confesses to the assassination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand. Margaret Macmillan is Professor of International History at Oxford University.Readings: Stephen Greif, Felix von Manteuffel, Jaime Stewart, Simon Tcherniak, Jane WhittenshawMusic: Sacha Puttnam Sound Design: Eloise Whitmore P
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1st July
01/07/2014 Duración: 03minThe Hungarian Prime Minister Istvan Tisza blocks immediate retaliation on Serbia. Margaret Macmillan chronicles the events leading up to the First World War. Each episode draws together newspaper accounts, diplomatic correspondence and private journals from the same day exactly one hundred years ago, giving a picture of the world in 1914 as it was experienced at the time.The series tracks the development of the European crisis day by day, from the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand through to the first week of the conflict. As well as the war, it gives an insight into the wider context of the world in 1914, including the threat of civil war in Ireland, the sensational trial of Madame Caillaux in France and the suffragettes' increasingly violent campaign for votes for women.Margaret Macmillan is Professor of International History at Oxford University.Readings: Stephen Greif, Felix von Manteuffel, Jaime Stewart, Simon Tcherniak, Jane WhittenshawMusic: Sacha Puttnam Sound Design: Eloise Whitmore Producer:
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30th June
30/06/2014 Duración: 03minThe Royal Navy makes a friendly visit to Germany. Margaret Macmillan chronicles the events leading up to the First World War. Each episode draws together newspaper accounts, diplomatic correspondence and private journals from the same day exactly one hundred years ago, giving a picture of the world in 1914 as it was experienced at the time.The series tracks the development of the European crisis day by day, from the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand through to the first week of the conflict. As well as the war, it gives an insight into the wider context of the world in 1914, including the threat of civil war in Ireland, the sensational trial of Madame Caillaux in France and the suffragettes' increasingly violent campaign for votes for women.Margaret Macmillan is Professor of International History at Oxford University.Readings: Stephen Greif, Felix von Manteuffel, Jaime Stewart, Simon Tcherniak, Jane WhittenshawMusic: Sacha Puttnam Sound Design: Eloise Whitmore Producer: Russell Finch A Somethin' Else