- BFI identifier779868
- Production countryUnited Kingdom
- Synopsis
- Work historySeries of documentaries which re-examine key historical events. In 1992 the series won the Royal Television Society award for the best documentary series. GB. C4 tx (Series 1) 14/11/91 - 19/12/1991 (Thu) (Sr.2) 06/1992-08/1992 (Mon); (Sr.3) 01/1994-02/1994 (Thu); tx 28/08/1995 (Mon); (Sr.4) 07/1996-08/1996 (Thu); tx 21/01/1997 (Tue); (Sr.5) 06/1997- (Mon) See opening episodes for series tx details.
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- Collections
- Film / VideoFor details of BFI holdings, see individual episodic Works in the Hierarchy Display.
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Series Work - 779868
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
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Episodes
- The Hidden Hand
Work - 383327 - 1991-11-14 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- The Unquiet Graves
Work - 383527 - 1991-11-21 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Ratlines
Work - 383638 - 1991-11-28 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Bloody Sunday
Work - 383781 - 1991-12-05 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Murder in Mississippi
Work - 384049 - 1991-12-12 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Deep Sleep
Work - 391612 - 1992-06-29 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Birds of Death
Work - 392308 - 1992-07-06 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- The Last Days of Aldo Moro
Work - 392392 - 1992 (Copyright)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Drowning by Bullets
Work - 392739 - 1992-07-13 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- The Hidden Holocaust
Work - 392757 - 1992-07-27 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Death of a Democrat
Work - 393437 - 1992-08-03 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Bad Blood
Work - 393465 - 1992-08-10 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- The Robert Kennedy Assassination
Work - 393925 - 1992-08-17 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- The Soviet Wives Affair
Work - 416978 - 1994-01-20 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- The Lynchburg Story
Work - 418307 - 1994-02-17 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Dead or Alive?
Work - 418361 - 1994-02-10 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- White Lies
Work - 418904 - 1994-01-27 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- The Dambusters' Raid
Work - 419239 - 1994-02-03 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Suicide Island
Work - 420039 - 1994-02-24 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- The Roswell Incident
Work - 448826 - 1995-08-28 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- The Battle of Goose Green
Work - 466284 - 1996-07-11 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Konkordski
Work - 466696 - 1996-07-18 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- The Whitechapel Murders
Work - 467050 - 1996-07-25 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- The Voyage of the St. Louis
Work - 467720 - 1996-08-01 (Television)
Canada - Film - Non Fiction
- Mutiny in the Raf
Work - 468232 - 1996-08-08 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Harold Wilson - The Final Days
Work - 468473 - 1996-08-15 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Hello Mr President
Work - 477709 - 1997-01-21 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Lords of the Underworld
Work - 486624 - 1997-06-23 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- The Tragedy of HMS Glorious
Work - 487075 - 1997-06-30 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Breaking the Sound Barrier
Work - 487309 - 1997-07-07 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Gold Fever
Work - 487465 - 1997-07-14 (Television)
USA - TV - Non Fiction
- Spying for Love
Work - 487738 - 1997-07-21 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- The Forgotten Famine
Work - 489081 - 1997-08-12 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- The Cawnpore Massacres
Work - 489088 - 1997-08-14 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Bloody Partition
Work - 490251 - 1997-08-25 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- The Porn King, The Stripper and the Bent Coppers
Work - 504275 - 1998-05-18 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- The Chair
Work - 505179 - 1998-06-01 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Dad's Army
Work - 505505 - 1998-06-08 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Killer Flu
Work - 505732 - 1998-06-15 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- The Berlin Airlift
Work - 506281 - 1998-06-29 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Purple Secret In Search of Royal Madness
Work - 506670 - 1998-07-06 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Winter of Discontent
Work - 507119 - 1998-07-13 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Witch Hunt
Work - 507654 - 1998-07-20 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- D-day Disaster
Work - 508005 - 1998-07-27 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Kinsey's Paedophiles
Work - 508690 - 1998-08-10 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- The Great Train Robbery
Work - 545274 - 1999-08-10 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- The Hidden Jews of Berlin
Work - 546537 - 1999-08-17 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Hitler's Search for the Holy Grail
Work - 546547 - 1999-08-19 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Mau Mau
Work - 546853 - 1999-08-24 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Sex and the Swastika
Work - 547464 - 1999-09-07 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- The People's Duchess
Work - 547764 - 1999-08-31 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- The Bunny Girl
Work - 548161 - 1999-09-14 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Execution at Camp 21
Work - 548975 - 1999-10-05 (Television)
Scotland - TV - Non Fiction
- Miracle on the River Kwai
Work - 550015 - 1999-09-21 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- The Great Fog
Work - 550512 - 1999-09-28 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- The Few
Work - 581823 - 2000-07-25 (Television)
Scotland - TV - Non Fiction
- The Duchess and the Headless Man
Work - 582090 - 2000-08-10 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Funny Money
Work - 582428 - 2000-08-17 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Prisoners of the Kaiser
Work - 583651 - 2000-08-31 (Television)
United Kingdom - Film - Non Fiction
- The True Story of the Red October
Work - 583919 - 2000-09-07 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Natural Born Americans
Work - 586175 - 2000-09-14 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Last Train from Budapest
Work - 592792 - 2000 (Copyright)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Children of the Iron Lung
Work - 596522 - 2000-09-21 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Orphans of the Airlift
Work - 618701 - 2001-08-09 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- The Search for the Struma
Work - 619265 - 2001-08-16 (Television)
Canada - TV - Non Fiction
- The Lost Legions of Varus
Work - 621072 - 2001-08-23 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Television in the Third Reich
Work - 621284 - 2001-08-30 (Television)
Germany - TV - Non Fiction
- Wartime Crime
Work - 621581 - 2001-09-06 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Falklands - Exocet!
Work - 633439 - 2002-01-05 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV -
No Film or Video material held
- The Spanish Armada
Work - 635597 - 2001-12-23 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- The Charge of the Light Brigade
Work - 644232 - 2002-06-06 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Magic at War
Work - 649199 - 2002-06-27 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Comet Cover-up
Work - 649665 - 2002-06-13 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Witchfinder General
Work - 649695 - 2002-06-20 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Horror on the Home Front
Work - 665149 - 2002-12-19 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- The War That Made the Nazis
Work - 665158 - 2002-12-14 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- The Crucified Soldier
Work - 673122 - 2002-12-12 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Brighton Bomb
Work - 678159 - 2003-05-15 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Costa Del Crime
Work - 679413 - 2003-05-29 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Hitler of the Andes
Work - 680731 - 2003-05-22 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Affair
Work - 681155 - 2003-06-05 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
No Film or Video material held
- The Strangest Viking
Work - 681520 - 2003-06-12 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Brinks Mat: The Greatest Heist 1
Work - 690052 - 2003-11-24 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Brinks Mat: The Greatest Heist 2
Work - 690795 - 2003-12-01 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Who Kidnapped Shergar?
Work - 695937 - 2004-03-18 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Britain's Boy Soldiers
Work - 697705 - 2004-06-14 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Beasts of the Roman Games
Work - 699003 - 2004-06-07 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- The Royal Mummy
Work - 700440 - 2004-06-21 (Television)
USA - TV - Non Fiction
- Sex Bomb
Work - 702690 - 2004-06-28 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Sink the Belgrano
Work - 702782 - 2004-07-05 (Television)
USA - TV - Non Fiction
- The NAZI EXPEDITION
Work - 702877 - 2004-07-12 (Television)
Germany - TV - Non Fiction
- Finding Babylon's Hanging Garden
Work - N-146060 - 2013-11-24 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Tutankhamun: the Mystery of the Burnt Mummy
Work - N-134332 - 2013-11-10 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- New Secrets of the Terracotta Warriors
Work - N-162124 - 2013-12-08 (Television)
Great Britain - TV - Non Fiction
- Return of the Black Death: Secret History
Work - N-232368 - 2014-04-06 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- The Dambusters' Great Escape
Work - N-230519 - 2014-03-30 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Hitler's Hidden Drug Habit
Work - N-416015 - 2014-10-19 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- WWI's Forgotten Heroes
Work - N-420508 - 2014-11-02 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- The Great Wall of China: the Hidden Story
Work - N-441080 - 2014-11-30 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Hunt for the Arctic Ghost Ship
Work - N-499622 - 2015-08-04 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- First Humans : Cave Discovery
Work - N-515715 - 2015-09-27 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- The Other Prince William
Work - N-502453 - 2015-08-27 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- The Sex Change Spitfire Ace
Work - N-522138 - 2015-10-24 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Messages Home: Lost Films of the British Army
Work - N-613924 - 2016-06-26 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Jutland: WW1's Greatest Sea Battle
Work - N-614787 - 2016-05-21 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
No Film or Video material held
- Cleopatra's Lost Tomb
Work - N-516724 - 2015-10-04 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- China: Treasures of the Jade Empire
Work - N-518797 - 2015-10-18 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Secrets of a Police Marksman
Work - N-621533 - 2016-08-18 ()
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Pearl Harbor The New Evidence
Work - N-642726 - 2016-12-10 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
No Film or Video material held
- Heroes of Helmand: The British Army's Great Escape
Work - N-621702 - 2016-08-16 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Britain's Forgotten Army
Work - N-2989680 - 2017-11-12 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- The Hidden Hand
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