The Passing Bells: Season 1

The Passing Bells is a powerful and poignant series that explores the devastating effects of war on ordinary soldiers and their families. Set during World War I, the story follows two young men, one German and one British, as they sign up for military service against their parents' wishes. Through their eyes, we witness the horrors of war, from the muddy trenches to the senseless violence, and the toll it takes on them and their comrades. Despite being enemies, the two soldiers' paths cross several times, revealing the shared humanity that exists beyond the battlefield. Based on real-life accounts and events, this series is a moving tribute to the soldiers who fought and died in the First World War.

You can stream The Passing Bells on: BritBox

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