A correction to the above comment: The Cinder Path is not a BBC production it is a Tyne Tees TV production (ITV).
The downtrodden son of a farmer, married to one woman but in love with her sister, ships off to World War I in search of glory and redemption. On the front lines, he must battle not only the enemy but also the demons of self-doubt which have plagued him throughout his life. A miniseries presentation of Catherine Cookson's novel.
The hospital shots were filmed in Beamish Hall in County Durham. Town and shop locations are Beamish The North of England Open Air Museum, County Durham
WWI trenches shots were filmed on Tow Law Fell, County Durham.