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Pow Jungle Escape
Survival expert Hazen Audel retraces the extraordinary survival journey of 11 American soldiers who flee a POW camp in the...
The World Trembles
September 1950. On the banks at Incheon, 30 miles from Seoul, General MacArthur is victorious. The landing he planned, to...
Greece
A spectacular aerial journey over Greece, reveals ancient monuments, cliff top monasteries, daring ocean clear-ups and record...
Tracing Heritage
First-generation immigrant Tianran He is travelling back to his ancestral homeland to see how China’s Mother River, Yellow...
Ocean Wreck Investigation
Working alongside divers, wreck investigators and archaeologists, the series tells the stories of the final moments of ships...
Riding Britain's Railways
Riding Britain's Railways
Family Guns
Nazi Underworld
Nazi Underworld
Avengers
Avengers
Saving Egypt’s Oldest Pyramids
Diana: In Her Own Words
In 1991, inside London’s Kensington Palace, Diana, Princess of Wales, participated in a series of secret interviews,...
Francisco Franco
An exploration of the methods and tactics of Generalissimo Francisco Franco, who controlled Spain with absolute power for four...
Hitler's Fighting Retreat
The tide of war with Russia has turned and the Germans face a vast Soviet army bent on revenge. Now relying on defensive...
From The Dawn of Digital
We didn't know it then, but in 1989, the digital age had begun. It was the year the first modern GPS satellites roamed above...
Submarine Raiders
June 1945. With Japanese merchant shipping slowed to a trickle, US Commander bets a crew member they'll sink 15 vessels during...
Cold War Crisis
When Soviet submarine, B-59, is discovered "practice depth charges" are dropped; nearly inciting a nuclear war.
North Sea Showdown
February 1945. Below icy Norwegian waters HMS Venturer stalks German U-Boat 864 in a rare WWII submarine attack where both...
Death of The Pyramids
Archaeologists hunt for clues to explain the abandoning of the pyramids. They unearth tactics used to protect mummies and find...
Egypt From Above
A spectacular aerial journey across Egypt reveals how the River Nile was the key to the ancients' empire and why it is still...
Nazi Kill Zone
September 1944. After liberating much of France, Luxembourg and Belgium Allied forces launch General Bernard Montgomery's...