When We Go to War - Season 1 - Eps 1: Bea's Letter
We meet nurse Bea Smith at a military hospital in Alexandria. At the same hospital is her lecturer from Otago Medical School where she was studying to become a doctor. A scandal ended her chance to become a doctor and she became a nurse and then off to war.
About When We Go to War
Title: When We Go to War
First Air Date: 2015-04-26
Last Air Date: 2015-05-24
Status: Ended
Rating: 10/10 (from 0 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 6
Network: TV One
Genres: Drama
Production Companies: Jump Film and Television
Synopsis
A historical saga, it tells the story of six young men and women who, in 1914, are full of plans and dreams for the future. Cutting between life at home, Gallipoli and Egypt, this spectacular drama begins in a time of optimism and hope, on the eve of war.
Cast
Esther Stephens
Bea Smith
Shavaughn Ruakere
Awa Kokiri
Ido Drent
Charles Smith
Freya Milner
Cissy Smith
Tom O'Sullivan
Dr William Chambers
Leith Towers
James Smith
Andrew Grainger
John Smith
Sylvia Rands
Hettie Smith
Gareth Williams
Richard Smith
Sophia Huybens
Violet Penrose