Secret History

Britain's Forgotten Army

Directed by Simon Chu
TV-PG
S17 • E4    Nov 12, 2017
7.6
The story of the 140,000 Chinese workers who left their homes and came to war-torn Europe in 1917 and risked their lives for the Allied war effort, but whose vital contribution seems to have been airbrushed from history.

Where to Watch Secret History - S17 • E4

Cast of Britain's Forgotten Army

  • Adrian BowerNarrator
  • Frances WoodSelf - Historian
  • Steve TsangSelf - Professor of History, University of London
  • John de LucySelf - Grandson of W. J. Hawkings
  • Jing LusiSelf
  • Danny BucklandSelf - Journalist
  • Karen SooSelf - Soo Yow's Granddaughter
  • Spencer JonesSelf - Military Historian
  • Mark LevitchSelf - Art Historian at the National Gallery of Art
  • Peggy Van WittSelf - Art Conservationist
  • Dominiek DendoovenSelf - Researcher at In Flanders Fields Museum
  • Jack CoxSelf - Art Conservationist
  • Peng WenlanSelf - The Meridian Society
  • Joanna LumleySelf
  • Freya Aitkin-TurffSelf - CEO of China Exchange
  • Gemma ChanSelf
  • Frank SooSelf
  • Simon ChuDirector / Written By
  • Jazz GowansExecutive Producer
  • Laura NashProducer

 

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