First transmitted in 1977, this documentary follows three months in the life of the 1st Battalion of the Royal Green Jackets (also known as the Black Mafia) as they move from their Dover barracks for a tour of duty at the Tower of London. The Royal Green Jackets are light infantry, trained to move fast. Above all they are riflemen and take pride in their reputation of being thinking fighting soldiers.
In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all w...
The story of British officer T.E. Lawrence's mission to aid the Arab tribes in their revolt against ...
50 years after the death of General De Gaulle, this film retraces his life, from his birth in 1890 t...
An Irish rogue uses his cunning and wit to work his way up the social classes of 18th century Englan...
A disgraced officer risks his life to help his childhood friends in battle.
Sir Robert Beaumont is behind schedule on a railroad in Africa. Enlisting noted engineer John Henry ...
Both a visit to a very peculiar exhibition at the Bundeswehr Military History Museum in Dresden, Ger...
With 2 Para isolated at the Arnhem Bridge and both 1 and 4 Para Brigades thwarted in their attempts ...
The 'mighty' Hood was the pride of the British Navy for more than 20 years, revered around the world...
In 1879, during the Anglo-Zulu War, man-of-the-people Lt. Chard and snooty Lt. Bromhead are in charg...
When the Dutch initiates an aggression against Indonesia to regain its rule post World War II, a gro...
The dramatised story of the Irish civil rights protest march on January 30 1972 which ended in a mas...
The Three Musketeers is a legendary work, whose heroes have rocked multiple generations. These ficti...
Spectators on the quayside at Southampton wave farewell as the crowded troopship Roslin Castle moves...
New York trapper Tom Dobb becomes an unwilling participant in the American Revolution after his son ...
Travelling the Western Front, grave to grave, former All Black Andrew Mehrtens shares the story of t...
An actuality film from Oct 1899 of the Colstream Guards departing on the troop ship Gascon for the B...
During the Crimean War between Britain and Russia in the 1850s, a British cavalry division, led by t...
Nicknamed the "Harlem Hellfighters", these African-Americans wanted to become ordinary citizens like...
A "What if?" alternative history sees Nazi Germany prevailing in the second World War. First the occ...