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- 1927. The Crawleys prepare to host King George V and Queen Mary at Downton Abbey.
- James Bond and the Japanese Secret Service must find and stop the true culprit of a series of space hijackings, before war is provoked between Russia and the United States.
- Operation Market Garden, September 1944: The Allies attempt to capture several strategically important bridges in the Netherlands in the hope of breaking the German lines.
- In 1940, the British Royal Air Force fights a desperate battle to prevent the Luftwaffe from gaining air superiority over the English Channel as a prelude to a possible Axis invasion of the U.K.
- A young soldier seeks to put an end to the evils caused by a vicious witch-hunter when the latter terrorizes his fiancée and kills her uncle.
- In World War II, an RAF squadron leader mourns the death of a comrade and receives a bombing mission against a secret German V-2 rocket testing facility in France.
- A frustrated, unemployed professor joins forces with a scammer and a friend of his in a blackmailing scheme.
- This sword and sandals movie is an off-the-wall comedy adventure about three unlikely heroines, who set out to save Celtic Britain, by thwarting the Roman invasion in their own unique and outrageous style.
- On the night of 10 October 1957, Great Britain was on the brink of an unprecedented nuclear tragedy. A fire ripped through the radioactive materials in the core of Windscale, Britain's first nuclear reactor.
- Dr Michael Mosley investigates Britain's most secretive and controversial military research base, Porton Down, on its 100th anniversary. He comes face to face with chemical and biological weapons old and new, reveals the truth about shocking animal and human testing, and discovers how the latest science and technology are helping to defend us against terrorist attacks and rogue nations.
- From shell shock in WWI to PTSD today many of those who made it home from war were left mentally scarred and traumatised. Historian Dan Snow explores the on-going mental health crisis in veterans.
- A remarkable series presented exclusively for international television and video. * Why was Apollo 13 unlucky? * What happened at Dawson's Field? * Which German found a spy in his office? * What tragedy struck the Paris air show? * In which year did John Lennon die? * Who parachuted onto the QE2? * Who expelled 50,000 Asians to Britain? * What made Brighton beach famous? 22 one-hour programmes of top quality international archive film footage, giving a truly balanced and entertaining perspective of the most exciting, topical and human interest events of the two decades - the 1970s and the 1980s. There's something for everybody! The politics, the fashions, the music, the stars, the personalities, the conflicts and the disasters which touched all our hearts.
- This was a military training film shown as part of flight safety education with the RAF FOD stands for Foreign Object Damage And the Waywood Body is what causes FOD
- The name's Bond...Frances Bond. She may not be a 007 agent, but Lieutenant Commander Frances Bond knows how to interrogate her targets. Watch her speaking to 'No Time To Die' stars Daniel Craig and Léa Seydoux.
- A look at the United Kingdom Warning and Monitoring Organisation, including the Royal Observer Corps, and their work warning the public of a nuclear attack and then monitoring its effects.
- British actor Martin Shaw takes viewers on a tour and tale of the RAF Dam Buster mission of World War II. He points out the few fictional aspects in the 1955 movie, "The Dam Busters." This film has interviews with relatives and friends of the men in the Dambuster Squadron. It visits various sites that were part of the WW II mission. The film culminates with Shaw and former RAF pilot Chris Norton retracing the exact route of the May 16, 1943, attack. They leave RAF Scampton in east-central England on a bright, clear day. They fly their twin-engine light aircraft 100 to 200 feet above the water and ground for 400 miles to the Möhne Dam in Germany's Ruhr Valley.
- Illustrates the contrasting aspects of army life in the Wrens, from leisure activities and opportunities for travel, to the skills of mechanics and radio operators.
- A description of life and training in the Junior Army, which prepares boys for service in the Regular Army.
- British Council short film about building ships from steel and the different trades involved. The story is told through the eyes of young David, the son of a journeyman steel fabricator. David spends the day at the shipyard whilst his father toils. He finds many ways to create mischief as well as helping out here and there.
- A documentary of the 1983 Red Arrows tour of the USA
- Take a look behind the scenes at the latest James Bond film 'No Time to Die' and the involvement of the UK Armed Forces.
- The Cybermen are here to take over the world, and for the first time, UNIT are here to deal with the threats of a global invasion of a very alien and robotic kind. With locations shots of a nineteen sixties London to enhance realism and a new and fresh, contemporary look for the Cybermen, these episodes were considered a landmark and turning point in the Doctor Who franchise that has a sinister industrialist working in league with the dreaded Cybermen. It is now up to the Doctor and the United Nations Intelligence Taskforce to thwart their plans in eight new exciting and action filled chapters'.
- Down a bridleway within a dense Sussex wood, a Roman bath house stands, with walls head-high, completely forgotten for centuries.
- A military base in the heart of Bedfordshire is home to the joint armed services intelligence departments. The Team was invited to try to discover more about the history of the officers mess which was once a part of a 13th century monastery.
- A SWAT team storms a holiday flight, a passenger refuses to give up his seat with dire consequences, and a medical emergency over the Pacific Ocean.
- Using the latest sonar technology, hundreds of shipwrecks around the British Isles are uncovered as victims of World War II's German U-Boats, one of the world's first stealth weapons. Draining the oceans sheds light on this historical event as the secret technology deployed by Germany to sink ships and nearly bring the Allies to their knees is uncovered.
- Robert Mugabe dead at 95; Boris would rather "die in a ditch" than delay Brexit; Natasha's Law backed by State; Bob Mortimer and the heart surgeon who saved his life; plus, Elizabeth McGovern and Julian Fellowes on Downton the movie.
- A look back at the year's extraordinary weather. From record-breaking heat and rain to an avalanche in Wales and the Whaley Bridge dam disaster. Narrated by Grace Dent.
- Whilst Peter helps soldier Tony Gillespie, who lost a leg in Iraq, get decent compensation, Lyle acts for Tony's girlfriend Kate, who files a case of sexual discrimination when Tony's regiment turn down her application to enlist. Lyle suspects a revenge motive and is right but for the wrong reason. Gloria's senile father, ex-lock keeper Cyril, gets into an ongoing war with a mother and son on a barge holiday which ends in reconciliation when they save his life and he even teaches Peter a new piece of legislation.
- Was Easter Island's cultural decline caused by natural disaster, overpopulation, or war? One statue may have the answer.