The Abyss: Rise And Fall Of The Nazis
In the wake of the First World War, Adolf Hitler identifies Benito Mussolini as his model and has one ultimate goal: to gain power in Germany.
2026-06-22 12:27:41 +0000 UTC→2026-06-22 13:25:00 +0000 UTC(57m)
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The Abyss: Rise And Fall Of The Nazis
In the wake of the First World War, Adolf Hitler identifies Benito Mussolini as his model and has one ultimate goal: to gain power in Germany.
2026-06-22 12:27:41 +0000 UTC→2026-06-22 13:25:00 +0000 UTC(57m)
Secret Nazi Expeditions
A pseudoscientific theory embraced by the Nazis claimed that their Aryan ancestors had sought refuge in the Himalayas during a mythical cataclysmic ice age.
2026-06-22 11:30:57 +0000 UTC→2026-06-22 12:27:41 +0000 UTC(56m)
Secret Nazi Expeditions
As the Third Reich rises to power, Himmler and the SS become fixated on the Holy Grail, interpreting much of the myth surrounding it as fact - and the quest for it as attainable.
2026-06-22 10:34:15 +0000 UTC→2026-06-22 11:30:57 +0000 UTC(56m)
History's Greatest Aircraft
Unusually, we look at the later, clipped wing version flown by Czech refugee pilots in the UK during WW2. We get close-up with a beautifully restored example, fly her and unearth long unseen test and operational footage.
2026-06-22 09:37:16 +0000 UTC→2026-06-22 10:34:15 +0000 UTC(56m)
History's Greatest Aircraft
The Avro Lancaster is the legendary British heavy bomber that carved its place in history with Bomber Command during World War 2. That conflict saw over seven thousand of these iconic aircraft come off the production line.
2026-06-22 08:40:33 +0000 UTC→2026-06-22 09:37:16 +0000 UTC(56m)
Combat Trains
Veterans and historians of the Thai-Burma railway tell the story of its construction. Built to supply Japan's invasion of India, it cost thousands of lives – both POWs and Asian slave labourers.
2026-06-22 07:45:15 +0000 UTC→2026-06-22 08:40:33 +0000 UTC(55m)
Combat Trains
Nazi Germany boasted that its locomotives were faster and more innovative. This programme examines that claim by looking at these ‘flying trains'.
2026-06-22 06:50:17 +0000 UTC→2026-06-22 07:45:15 +0000 UTC(54m)
Greatest Escapes of WWII
The Russian soldier who led a desperate outbreak from a secret Nazi death camp, Operation Chicken - an audacious plan to flee an escape-proof Japanese prison camp, and the pilots whose bold bid for freedom won the admiration of their enemies.
2026-06-22 01:08:31 +0000 UTC→2026-06-22 02:05:59 +0000 UTC(57m)
Greatest Escapes of WWII
The German mass breakout that stunned wartime Britain, the astonishing secret behind the daring escape of an American bomber crew trapped in the Soviet Union, and the Trojan Horse of Stalag Luft Three.
2026-06-22 00:11:03 +0000 UTC→2026-06-22 01:08:31 +0000 UTC(57m)
Greatest Escapes of WWII
An adrenaline-fuelled dash through nazi-occupied Europe known as ‘The Flight of the Crow', a death-defying escape across the world's most perilous mountain range, and the largest escape of world war two - by men who chose death over dishonour.
2026-06-21 23:12:40 +0000 UTC→2026-06-22 00:11:03 +0000 UTC(58m)
Greatest Escapes of WWII
Colditz Castle, the foreboding Nazi fortress that became a university of escapology The Great Escape, and the doomed airmen of Stalag Luft Three and the most daring breakout of them all, the ‘Warburg Wire Job'.
2026-06-21 22:15:33 +0000 UTC→2026-06-21 23:12:40 +0000 UTC(57m)
Greatest Escapes of WWII
Hitler's last soldier in America who defied the FBI for 40 years, the Auschwitz prisoners who releaved the secrets of the death camps, and the merciless Nazi who almost got away.
2026-06-21 21:18:53 +0000 UTC→2026-06-21 22:15:33 +0000 UTC(56m)
Greatest Escapes of WWII
The elite German submariners who caused havoc in the heart of the American desert, the playboy pilot they couldn't cage, and the young lovers whose escape defied all odds.
2026-06-21 20:21:08 +0000 UTC→2026-06-21 21:18:53 +0000 UTC(57m)
Greatest Escapes of WWII
The Russian soldier who led a desperate outbreak from a secret Nazi death camp, Operation Chicken - an audacious plan to flee an escape-proof Japanese prison camp, and the pilots whose bold bid for freedom won the admiration of their enemies.
2026-06-21 19:23:40 +0000 UTC→2026-06-21 20:21:08 +0000 UTC(57m)
Greatest Escapes of WWII
The German mass breakout that stunned wartime Britain, the astonishing secret behind the daring escape of an American bomber crew trapped in the Soviet Union, and the Trojan Horse of Stalag Luft Three.
2026-06-21 18:26:12 +0000 UTC→2026-06-21 19:23:40 +0000 UTC(57m)
Greatest Escapes of WWII
The German mass breakout that stunned wartime Britain, the astonishing secret behind the daring escape of an American bomber crew trapped in the Soviet Union, and the Trojan Horse of Stalag Luft Three.
2026-06-21 12:41:21 +0000 UTC→2026-06-21 13:38:49 +0000 UTC(57m)
Greatest Escapes of WWII
An adrenaline-fuelled dash through nazi-occupied Europe known as ‘The Flight of the Crow', a death-defying escape across the world's most perilous mountain range, and the largest escape of world war two - by men who chose death over dishonour.
2026-06-21 11:42:58 +0000 UTC→2026-06-21 12:41:21 +0000 UTC(58m)
Greatest Escapes of WWII
Colditz Castle, the foreboding Nazi fortress that became a university of escapology The Great Escape, and the doomed airmen of Stalag Luft Three and the most daring breakout of them all, the ‘Warburg Wire Job'.
2026-06-21 10:45:51 +0000 UTC→2026-06-21 11:42:58 +0000 UTC(57m)
Greatest Escapes of WWII
Hitler's last soldier in America who defied the FBI for 40 years, the Auschwitz prisoners who releaved the secrets of the death camps, and the merciless Nazi who almost got away.
2026-06-21 09:49:11 +0000 UTC→2026-06-21 10:45:51 +0000 UTC(56m)
Greatest Escapes of WWII
The elite German submariners who caused havoc in the heart of the American desert, the playboy pilot they couldn't cage, and the young lovers whose escape defied all odds.
2026-06-21 08:51:26 +0000 UTC→2026-06-21 09:49:11 +0000 UTC(57m)
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