37 Days

37 Days· Season 1 · Episode 3

One Long Weekend

S01E03·March 8, 2014·1h·BBC Two

The last hours of peace. With the continental powers pushed to the brink, Sir Edward Grey seems unsure of whether to keep Britain out of the conflict. Desperate negotiations, resignations and a battle of wills in the Cabinet reach a crescendo with Germany's ultimatum to Belgium. Which way will Britain go?

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Guest stars

Nicholas FarrellNicholas Farrellas Eyre Crowe
James McArdleJames McArdleas Alec
Kate Ambleras Muriel
Bernhard SchützBernhard Schützas Helmuth Moltke
Stephan Szászas Jagow
André Kaczmarczykas Jens
Holger KunkelHolger Kunkelas Falkenhayn
François-Eric Gendronas Paul Cambon
Patrick FitzsymonsPatrick Fitzsymonsas King George V
Oliver Ford DaviesOliver Ford Daviesas Cunliffe
Rainer ReinersRainer Reinersas Von Below

Crew

Justin HardyDirector
Mark HayhurstWriter

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