Al Murray: Why Do The Brits Win Every War
Al faces up to the richest nation on Earth to discover how the former British colony of America somehow slipped through its fingers.
2026-07-11 00:01:08 +0000 UTC→2026-07-11 00:58:04 +0000 UTC(56m)
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Combat Ships
In 1939, the German raider Atlantis was equipped with fake funnels and her sailors dressed as women pushing prams to fool Allied merchant ships. We also look at how merchant ships were painted with bizarre shapes to fool U-boats.
2026-07-12 00:59:00 +0000 UTC→2026-07-12 01:56:05 +0000 UTC(57m)
Combat Ships
Learn about life on a Tudor ship from objects found on the Mary Rose, while on HMS Victory discover the battle-winning tactics of Admiral Nelson.
2026-07-12 00:02:17 +0000 UTC→2026-07-12 00:59:00 +0000 UTC(56m)
Combat Ships
Ships don't have to be large to change the course of history. The Smithsonian has a small 1776 wooden gunboat, built to stop a British invasion and two Japanese midget submarines were part of the attack on Pearl Harbour.
2026-07-11 23:05:06 +0000 UTC→2026-07-12 00:02:17 +0000 UTC(57m)
Combat Ships
We tell the story of two rescues that ended in tragedy – the sinking of the hospital ship Britannic, and the Lancastria, rescuing soldiers and civilians from France in 1940. In the 19th century, USS Constellation chased down slave ships.
2026-07-11 22:08:27 +0000 UTC→2026-07-11 23:05:06 +0000 UTC(56m)
Combat Ships
In Stealth we examine the methods ships have used to evade detection. With the advent of radar in WW2, ships that wanted to remain undetected had to find ways to hide.
2026-07-11 21:11:10 +0000 UTC→2026-07-11 22:08:27 +0000 UTC(57m)
Combat Ships
Viking combat ships changed the course of history. Their longships brought William the Conqueror's troops to Hastings, adventurers to North America and raiders to plunder the Saxon kingdoms.
2026-07-11 20:13:36 +0000 UTC→2026-07-11 21:11:10 +0000 UTC(57m)
Combat Ships
In 1939, the German raider Atlantis was equipped with fake funnels and her sailors dressed as women pushing prams to fool Allied merchant ships. We also look at how merchant ships were painted with bizarre shapes to fool U-boats.
2026-07-11 19:16:31 +0000 UTC→2026-07-11 20:13:36 +0000 UTC(57m)
Combat Ships
Learn about life on a Tudor ship from objects found on the Mary Rose, while on HMS Victory discover the battle-winning tactics of Admiral Nelson.
2026-07-11 12:37:19 +0000 UTC→2026-07-11 13:34:02 +0000 UTC(56m)
Combat Ships
Ships don't have to be large to change the course of history. The Smithsonian has a small 1776 wooden gunboat, built to stop a British invasion and two Japanese midget submarines were part of the attack on Pearl Harbour.
2026-07-11 11:40:08 +0000 UTC→2026-07-11 12:37:19 +0000 UTC(57m)
Combat Ships
We tell the story of two rescues that ended in tragedy – the sinking of the hospital ship Britannic, and the Lancastria, rescuing soldiers and civilians from France in 1940. In the 19th century, USS Constellation chased down slave ships.
2026-07-11 10:43:29 +0000 UTC→2026-07-11 11:40:08 +0000 UTC(56m)
Combat Ships
In Stealth we examine the methods ships have used to evade detection. With the advent of radar in WW2, ships that wanted to remain undetected had to find ways to hide.
2026-07-11 09:46:12 +0000 UTC→2026-07-11 10:43:29 +0000 UTC(57m)
Combat Ships
Viking combat ships changed the course of history. Their longships brought William the Conqueror's troops to Hastings, adventurers to North America and raiders to plunder the Saxon kingdoms.
2026-07-11 08:48:38 +0000 UTC→2026-07-11 09:46:12 +0000 UTC(57m)
Combat Ships
In 1939, the German raider Atlantis was equipped with fake funnels and her sailors dressed as women pushing prams to fool Allied merchant ships. We also look at how merchant ships were painted with bizarre shapes to fool U-boats.
2026-07-11 07:51:33 +0000 UTC→2026-07-11 08:48:38 +0000 UTC(57m)
Combat Ships
Learn about life on a Tudor ship from objects found on the Mary Rose, while on HMS Victory discover the battle-winning tactics of Admiral Nelson.
2026-07-11 06:54:50 +0000 UTC→2026-07-11 07:51:33 +0000 UTC(56m)
Al Murray: Why Do The Brits Win Every War
Comedian John Thomson and historian Janina Ramirez join Al to explore the truth about Vikings and how they were so successful in Britain.
2026-07-11 00:58:04 +0000 UTC→2026-07-11 01:54:45 +0000 UTC(56m)
Al Murray: Why Do The Brits Win Every War
Al faces up to the richest nation on Earth to discover how the former British colony of America somehow slipped through its fingers.
2026-07-11 00:01:08 +0000 UTC→2026-07-11 00:58:04 +0000 UTC(56m)
Al Murray: Why Do The Brits Win Every War
Bruno Tonioli joins Al to look at key battle tactics during the Roman Invasion back in AD 43.
2026-07-10 23:04:19 +0000 UTC→2026-07-11 00:01:08 +0000 UTC(56m)
Mission Unexplained
In Afghanistan, Lance Corporal Jose Herrera encounters death scents, orbs of light, and unease beyond the normal stress of war. In CA, Auburn White's colleague's eyes turn black, she levitates after falling asleep, and they all seek answers.
2026-07-10 22:06:48 +0000 UTC→2026-07-10 23:04:19 +0000 UTC(57m)
Mission Unexplained
During an exercise, a Staff Sergeant encounters a shadowy figure with long dark hair. She attacks him, then disappears. In one of Saddam Hussein's former torture houses, US Marine James Gelston hears horrifying screams. Who or what did he hear?
2026-07-10 21:09:16 +0000 UTC→2026-07-10 22:06:48 +0000 UTC(57m)
The Sound And The Fury
Operation Overlord is launched. With the Normandy Landings, the Allies pierce the Atlantic Wall. In the East, the Red Army sweeps through Belarus with Operation Bagration, annihilating the Wehrmacht. The end of the Third Reich is near.
2026-07-10 20:10:01 +0000 UTC→2026-07-10 21:09:16 +0000 UTC(59m)
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