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10 Days to War
Summary : 2/10. $100 Coffee: The ambitious, innovative series of short dramas about the Iraq war continues with the story of Iraq's government-in-waiting.
Details : 2/10. $100 Coffee: The ambitious, innovative series of short dramas about the Iraq war continues with the story of Iraq's government-in-waiting. $100 Coffee The ambitious, innovative series of short dramas about the Iraq war continues with the story of Iraq's government-in-waiting. There are just nine days left until the invasion begins and in the hills of Northern Iraq a coalition of religious, political and military leaders meet to discuss how they will run the country in the aftermath of war. Old rivalries and tensions bubble to the surface in a story of political skulduggery and personal risk. [S]

Starts 2008-03-11 22:30:00, Ends 2008-03-11 22:40:00 and is on for 10 minutes and on BBC Two

10 Days to War
Summary : Why This Rush? Series of films marking the fifth anniversary of the Iraq war. Patrick Malahide and Tom Conti star in the story of a diplomatic poker game where the fate of the UN is at stake.
Details : Why This Rush? Series of films marking the fifth anniversary of the Iraq war. Patrick Malahide and Tom Conti star in the story of a diplomatic poker game where the fate of the UN is at stake.

Starts 2008-03-13 22:30:00, Ends 2008-03-13 22:40:00 and is on for 10 minutes and on BBC Two

10 Days to War
Summary : Failure is Not an Option: Series of dramas marking the fifth anniversary of the Iraq war. It is the day of the Commons vote. Two MPs are being pressured by a whip to vote for war.
Details : Failure is Not an Option: Series of dramas marking the fifth anniversary of the Iraq war. It is the day of the Commons vote. Two MPs are being pressured by a whip to vote for war.

Starts 2008-03-18 22:30:00, Ends 2008-03-18 22:40:00 and is on for 10 minutes and on BBC Two

10 Days to War
Summary : A leading cast including Kenneth Branagh, Juliet Stevenson, Stephen Rea, Art Malik and Toby Jones star in a series of short dramas to mark the fifth anniversary of the invasion of Iraq.
Details : A leading cast including Kenneth Branagh, Juliet Stevenson, Stephen Rea, Art Malik and Toby Jones star in a series of short dramas to mark the fifth anniversary of the invasion of Iraq. A leading cast including Kenneth Branagh, Juliet Stevenson, Stephen Rea, Art Malik and Toby Jones star in a series of short dramas to mark the fifth anniversary of the invasion of Iraq. In March 2003, war with Iraq was imminent, its justification and legality disputed. 10 Days to War tells the story of the countdown to the war and the lead up to military action. The series is written by Ronan Bennett. Episode 1: A Simple Private Matter Juliet Stevenson and Kate Ashfield star in a behind the scenes drama set in the Foreign Office. While Tony Blair faces a TV grilling by a group of anti-war women, one of the government's senior lawyers faces a crisis of conscience. [S] Episode 2: $100 Coffee With just nine days left until the invasion begins, the hills of Northern Iraq host a coalition of religious, political and military leaders discussing how they will run the country in the aftermath of war. The cast includes Toby Jones, Art Malik and Igal Naor. [S] Episode 3: These Things are Always Chaos Stephen Rea plays General Tim Cross. For weeks he has been the British deputy at the US led Office of Reconstruction and Humanitarian Aid (ORHA) in Washington. The plans for post-war reconstruction are in a mess and he fears a disaster is looming. [S] Episode 4: Why This Rush The British and Americans are intensely lobbying for a second resolution that will authorise war. Patrick Malahide and Tom Conti feature in the story of a diplomatic poker game. [S]

Starts 2008-03-29 20:45:00, Ends 2008-03-29 21:35:00 and is on for 50 minutes and on BBC Four

Starts 2008-03-22 20:45:00, Ends 2008-03-22 21:35:00 and is on for 50 minutes and on BBC Four

10 Days to War
Summary : A leading cast including Kenneth Branagh, Juliet Stevenson, Stephen Rea, Art Malik and Toby Jones star in a series of short dramas to mark the fifth anniversary of the invasion of Iraq.
Details : A leading cast including Kenneth Branagh, Juliet Stevenson, Stephen Rea, Art Malik and Toby Jones star in a series of short dramas to mark the fifth anniversary of the invasion of Iraq. A leading cast including Kenneth Branagh, Juliet Stevenson, Stephen Rea, Art Malik and Toby Jones star in a series of short dramas to mark the fifth anniversary of the invasion of Iraq. In March 2003, war with Iraq was imminent, its justification and legality disputed. 10 Days to War tells the story of the countdown to the war and the lead up to military action. The series is written by Ronan Bennett. Episode 5: Blowback War is less than a week away but a battle is being fought for the streets. This is the gripping story of a community fighting back against radical Islamists recruiting young men for jihad. [S] Episode 6: You Are Welcome Here Three days to war. UN diplomacy has died, but on the ground in Iraq the weapons inspectors continue their fruitless search. The cast includes Kerry Shale and Stephane Cornicard. [S] Episode 7: Failure Is Not an Option Harriet Walter and Adrian Rawlins play MPs facing mutual crises of conscience in the face of intense lobbying and pressure from a Whip in the shape of Alex Jennings. A day of extreme emotions culminates in a vote that will not only decide whether we go to war, it will also seal the fate of the Prime Minister. [S] Episode 8: Our Business Is North Twenty-four hours until war begins. Kenneth Branagh plays Colonel Tim Collins, the charismatic commander of the Royal Irish Regiment stationed on the Kuwait/Iraq border. Collins rallies his troops with a speech that comes to be celebrated round the world for its ferocity and humanity. The cast also includes Stuart Graham and Hugh O'Connor. [S]

Starts 2008-03-29 20:45:00, Ends 2008-03-29 21:35:00 and is on for 50 minutes and on BBC Four

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