WW1 - War on Two Wheels

Synopsis

A fascinating insight into the role of the bicycle in the First World War - from reconnaissance to transporting ammunition, historian and cycling enthusiast Jeremy Banning explores stories from the battlefield. Ollie Bridgewood discovers the role cycle scouts played in the Army Cycling Corp and rides the original bikes used in the conflict. Mark Beaumont meets the grandson of a WW1 soldier who rode for the Highland Cyclist Battalion and survived brutal combat on the front line.

Main Cast

Jeremy Banning

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Ollie Bridgewood

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Mark Beaumont

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Crew

Department	Role	Name
Camera	Camera Operator	Tom Grundy Tom Simmonds Stefan Morrocco
	Drone Pilot	Kirk Watson
Directing	Director	Tom Simmonds Stefan Morrocco
Production	Producer	Mike Rees Simon Richardson Emma Rimmer James Morrell
	Executive Producer	Simon Wear
	Associate Producer	Mia Walter
	Post Production Coordinator	Mike Horlock
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