Top billed cast

1. 

   Phil Cornwell

   Harry Noakes

2. 

   Simon Russell Beale

   Winston Churchill

3. 

   Timothy Dalton

   Narrator

4. 

   Ricci Harnett

   Guardsman Desmond Thorogood

5. 

   Benedict Cumberbatch

   Lt Jimmy Langley

6. 

   Alex Noodle

   Luke Osborne

7. View more

Current Season

Season 1

2004 | 3 Episodes

Reviews

A review by lwpcolonel

Written by lwpcolonel on 2018-01-14

This is a docudrama that requires both an interest and prior detailed knowledge regarding this historic event. As a Strategic Planner by trade, I found the logistical actions primarily directed by Royal Navy staff officer, Captain Tennant, who on May 26th was dispatched on board the destroyer HMS Wolfhound to Dunkirk to aid in the evacuation of more than 330,000 British and French troops left stranded when France fell to the Nazis, [official account] fascinating. My wife found it sad, upsetting, and tragic. Not something that everyone will appreciate.
Knowing the story and admiring the logisti...read the rest

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Status
Ended

Original Language
English

Original Name
Dunkirk

Keywords

• world war ii
• evacuation
• miniseries
• battle
• docudrama
• dunkirk