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.
From May 10, 1940, France is living one of the worst tragedies of it history. In a few weeks, the co...
Spectators on the quayside at Southampton wave farewell as the crowded troopship Roslin Castle moves...
In 1879, during the Anglo-Zulu War, man-of-the-people Lt. Chard and snooty Lt. Bromhead are in charg...
New York trapper Tom Dobb becomes an unwilling participant in the American Revolution after his son ...
Battered, bandaged and playing croquet on crutches, wounded First World War soldiers get a break fro...
Doolittle's Raiders pull off a one-way bombing run over Tokyo and ditch their planes in and along th...
An Irish rogue uses his cunning and wit to work his way up the social classes of 18th century Englan...
The story revolves around the British finding out that Tok Gajah intends to go to Terengganu to seek...
The story of British officer T.E. Lawrence's mission to aid the Arab tribes in their revolt against ...
In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all w...
The Handley Page Halifax four-engined heavy bomber was the unsung hero of Bomber Command during the ...
Private Daly of the Connaught Rangers triumphs in the Aldershot Command annual cross country race, m...
The 'mighty' Hood was the pride of the British Navy for more than 20 years, revered around the world...
Author Rudyard Kipling and his wife search for their 17-year-old son after he goes missing during WW...
The dramatised story of the Irish civil rights protest march on January 30 1972 which ended in a mas...
A disgraced officer risks his life to help his childhood friends in battle.