A fascinating insight into the role of the bicycle in the First World War - from reconnaissance to transporting ammunition, historian and cycling enthusiast Jeremy Banning explores stories from the battlefield. Ollie Bridgewood discovers the role cycle scouts played in the Army Cycling Corp and rides the original bikes used in the conflict. Mark Beaumont meets the grandson of a WW1 soldier who rode for the Highland Cyclist Battalion and survived brutal combat on the front line.

Esther Johnson’s film uses local archive footage to convey the story of Sunderland's involvement in ...

Zurich-born Hugo Koblet was the first international cycling star of the post-war period. He was a st...

This film takes us into the harsh realm of BC's early coal mines, canneries, and lumber camps; where...

70-year-old Timo makes the most of his short ride to work. Speeding up on a bicycle ends up in a dit...
Producer Samuel Cummins, along with five participants in World War I, discuss the key events of the ...

The story of how newspapers were distributed during the Blitz, stressing the importance of an accura...

A sociological portrait of the United Kingdom after the historic Brexit vote of 2016. A funny, somet...

Canada was led to war by a bigoted, ignorant, self-obsessed Minister of Militia, who may well have b...

A two-hour documentary which recreates for the viewer one of the greatest battles in Canadian milita...

Canadian military accomplishments in the last hundred days of World War I, when the German Army was ...
This program provides, through 1st hand accounts & contemporary films & photographs, a rare ...

The Gallipoli campaign of World War I was so controversial & devastating, it changed the face of bat...

After years of preparation, a team of highly motivated Quebeckers set out on one of the longest wild...

Documentary looking at a century of cycling. Commissioned to mark the arrival of the 2014 Tour de Fr...

A look at Britain's beloved canal network via a fact-filled cruise along the first superhighways of ...

Detour de France offers a fascinating look inside the world's biggest annual sporting event. The fil...

An exploration of cycling culture through the eyes of Ayesha McGowan who rose through the ranks of t...

Mel Schwartz escaped the Great Depression on a bicycle adventure he'd remember for the rest of his l...

Not everything has been told about World War One. This documentary tries to explain how tens of mill...