Walter's War

6.0
20081h

Drama inspired by the life of Walter Tull who, after years in an orphanage, went on to become a professional footballer and then the first black commissioned officer to lead British troops during WW1. The action concerns Tull's turbulent passage from ordinary soldier to extraordinary officer at officer training camp, where he had to face his own demons as well as fight the prejudice that surrounded him

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Cast

Photo of O-T Fagbenle

O-T Fagbenle

Walter Tull

Photo of David Oakes

David Oakes

Oswald Hennessey

Photo of Kwame Kwei-Armah

Kwame Kwei-Armah

Daniel Tull

Photo of Michael Wildman

Michael Wildman

Edward Tull

Photo of Julian Forsyth

Julian Forsyth

Rev. Dr. Stevenson

Photo of Ewan Stewart

Ewan Stewart

Sgt Fuller

Photo of Jonathan Cullen

Jonathan Cullen

Lt. Col. Baxter

Photo of Samara MacLaren

Samara MacLaren

Connie MacPherson

Photo of Mark Wingett

Mark Wingett

Football Team Manager

Photo of Kit Young

Kit Young

Young Edward (as Chris Young)

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