10 Days to War
10 Days to War
TV ShowEnded

10 Days to War

6.4 / 10
2008
1 season
8 episodes
War & PoliticsDrama

A series of short dramas about the countdown to war in Iraq.

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  • A Simple Private Matter

    1.A Simple Private Matter

    10-03-200810m

    While Tony Blair faces a TV grilling by a group of anti-war women, one of the government's senior lawyers faces a personal crisis and plans her resignation.

  • Ep 2

    2.$100 Coffee

    11-03-200810m

    There are just 9 days left until the invasion begins and in the hills of Northern Iraq a coalition of religious and political leaders meet to discuss how they will run the country...

  • Ep 3

    3.These Things Are Always Chaos

    12-03-200810m

    For weeks General Tim Cross has been the British deputy at the US led Office of Reconstruction and Humanitarian Aid (ORHA) in Washington. Today he's flown back to London with some...

  • Ep 4

    4.Why This Rush?

    13-03-200810m

    A diplomatic battle raging at the UN where the British and Americans are intensely lobbying for a second resolution that will authorise war. They are met by fierce hostility and re...

  • Blowback

    5.Blowback

    14-03-200810m

    War is less than a week away but a battle is being fought for the streets. A community fights back against radical Islamists recruiting young men for jihad.

  • Ep 6

    6.You Are Welcome Here

    17-03-200810m

    It's the final countdown - 3 days to war. UN diplomacy has died, but on the ground in Iraq the weapons inspectors continue their fruitless search. A day of chaos and fear ends with...

  • Ep 7

    7.Failure Is Not An Option

    18-03-200810m

    It's the day of the Commons vote on war. Harriet Walter and Adrian Rawlins play MPs facing mutual crises of conscience in the face of intense lobbying and pressure from a Whip in t...

  • Ep 8

    8.Our Business Is North

    19-03-200810m

    It's 24 hours until war begins. Colonel Tim Collins, the charismatic commander of the Royal Irish Regiment stationed on the Kuwait/Iraq border. The politicians and diplomats have f...

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