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 ...
Nicknamed the "Harlem Hellfighters", these African-Americans wanted to become ordinary citizens like...
Guy Martin undertakes a challenge to restore a plane from the Second World War, and recreate a parac...
The story of two soldier-cameramen, Sgt Mike Lewis and Sgt Bill Lawrie, who witnessed the liberation...
In 1941 Dr RV Jones realised that the Germans had developed their own radar system that would accoun...
The dramatised story of the Irish civil rights protest march on January 30 1972 which ended in a mas...
Just outside Belfast in 1974, a British soldier faces the realisation that he can't stand by and let...
An Irish rogue uses his cunning and wit to work his way up the social classes of 18th century Englan...
The rise of a Malay warrior named Mat Kilau and his friends against the British colonialists who cam...
In 1879, during the Anglo-Zulu War, man-of-the-people Lt. Chard and snooty Lt. Bromhead are in charg...
69 Infantry Brigade had a highly successful landing and now had to fight its way through German defe...
New York trapper Tom Dobb becomes an unwilling participant in the American Revolution after his son ...
At the height of the First World War, two young British soldiers must cross enemy territory and deli...
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 ...
From May 10, 1940, France is living one of the worst tragedies of it history. In a few weeks, the co...
Two well-known Quebec artists (filmmaker Jacques Godbout and playwright René-Daniel Dubois) look at ...
Author Rudyard Kipling and his wife search for their 17-year-old son after he goes missing during WW...
A thought provoking documentary feature film providing a comprehensive exploration of the evolution ...