Combat Machines
Examining moments of engineering ingenuity which made the difference between triumph and disaster on the battlefield - beginning with World War I.
2026-08-01 20:17:52 +0000 UTC→2026-08-01 21:15:08 +0000 UTC(57m)
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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.
2026-08-02 13:18:51 +0000 UTC→2026-08-02 14:16:09 +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.
2026-08-02 12:20:38 +0000 UTC→2026-08-02 13:18:51 +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'.
2026-08-02 11:23:41 +0000 UTC→2026-08-02 12:20:38 +0000 UTC(56m)
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.
2026-08-02 10:27:11 +0000 UTC→2026-08-02 11:23:41 +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.
2026-08-02 09:28:36 +0000 UTC→2026-08-02 10:27:11 +0000 UTC(58m)
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.
2026-08-02 08:30:48 +0000 UTC→2026-08-02 09:28:36 +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.
2026-08-02 07:37:39 +0000 UTC→2026-08-02 08:30:48 +0000 UTC(53m)
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.
2026-08-02 06:44:18 +0000 UTC→2026-08-02 07:37:39 +0000 UTC(53m)
Combat Machines
In 1961, Soviet T-54 tanks and American M-48 Patton tanks face off at Checkpoint Charlie in Berlin.
2026-08-02 01:04:25 +0000 UTC→2026-08-02 02:02:01 +0000 UTC(57m)
Combat Machines
Exploring the machines that hide in the shadows, capturing, transmitting and analysing vital combat information.
2026-08-02 00:07:04 +0000 UTC→2026-08-02 01:04:25 +0000 UTC(57m)
Combat Machines
We examine the robot that defused bombs both on foreign battlefields and British streets, and an astonishing Gulf War minelayer
2026-08-01 23:09:40 +0000 UTC→2026-08-02 00:07:04 +0000 UTC(57m)
Combat Machines
Examining the machines used by iconic military unit 'The Desert Rats' in the North African desert campaign of World War II.
2026-08-01 22:12:29 +0000 UTC→2026-08-01 23:09:40 +0000 UTC(57m)
Combat Machines
Examining the machines used by iconic military unit 'The Desert Rats' in the North African desert campaign of World War II.
2026-08-01 21:15:08 +0000 UTC→2026-08-01 22:12:29 +0000 UTC(57m)
Combat Machines
Examining moments of engineering ingenuity which made the difference between triumph and disaster on the battlefield - beginning with World War I.
2026-08-01 20:17:52 +0000 UTC→2026-08-01 21:15:08 +0000 UTC(57m)
Combat Machines
A look at the origins of the Arms Race between the USA and the Soviet Union, and the nuclear weapons that ended WWII.
2026-08-01 19:20:49 +0000 UTC→2026-08-01 20:17:52 +0000 UTC(57m)
Combat Machines
A look at the military engineering used as US and South Vietnamese forces attempt to overcome North Vietnam and the Viet Cong.
2026-08-01 18:23:35 +0000 UTC→2026-08-01 19:20:49 +0000 UTC(57m)
World War Weird
In 1914, Russian designer Nikolay Lebedenko decided to engineer a solution to the problem of trench warfare with an armoured vehicle with huge wheels that could move over any terrain.
2026-07-26 13:32:53 +0000 UTC→2026-07-26 14:29:44 +0000 UTC(56m)
World War Weird
1942 and Hitler has the totally barking idea of using educated dogs to do a soldier's job. The Nazi leader wants to create fearsome canines to help him win the Second World War.
2026-07-26 12:35:51 +0000 UTC→2026-07-26 13:32:53 +0000 UTC(57m)
World War Weird
Near the Czech border, a secret German site, "The Giant," tests The Bell, powered by Serum 525, turning all who touch it into rotting living zombies.
2026-07-26 11:39:03 +0000 UTC→2026-07-26 12:35:51 +0000 UTC(56m)
World War Weird
In 1943, the inmates of the Death Camp at Sobibor staged an organised rebellion against their Nazi oppressors.
2026-07-26 10:42:39 +0000 UTC→2026-07-26 11:39:03 +0000 UTC(56m)
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