History
In the Highest Tradition
1989 series which delves into the world of British military tradition.
Episode 1 (28 mins)
- Morning in the Streets1959 documentary showing images of a Liverpool still recovering from the post-war gloom.35 mins
- A City Crowned with GreenHow London has grown in size and spread into the surrounding country. (1964)29 mins
- After the BattleAmerican reporter Ed Murrow returns to London where he spent much of World War II. (1959)
- ChronicleDocumentary about the Vikings who allegedly discovered North America. (1966)50 mins
- Disaster at Sea: The Piper Alpha StoryMinute-by-minute story of the tragic night that killed 167 men, and the search for truth
- The Mystery of the Desert KitesA prehistoric puzzle. Uncovering answers to the oldest megastructures in human history58 mins
- Nazis, U-boats and the Battle for the AtlanticDive into history. Rediscover the lost wrecks of WWII's longest and most critical battle
- TimeshiftThe story of the hidden powerhouse behind the globalised world, the diesel engine.59 mins
- Once Upon a Time in Northern IrelandConflict and peace. The highly acclaimed tale of the Troubles, by those who lived it
- Union with David OlusogaNational identity, social class, inequality. David Olusoga exposes what divides the UK
- Vasa: The Ghost ShipA 17th-century time machine. The majestic Swedish galleon offering a wealth of secrets59 mins
- PQ17: An Arctic Convoy DisasterJeremy Clarkson tells the story of the Arctic convoys of WWII and their greatest disaster.59 mins
