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War Walks Series 1 Episodes

    Arras

    5/6 Historian Richard Holmes reviews the strategic importance of the Battle for Arras in 1940.

    Goodwood

    6/6 Following the tanks of the 1944 British armoured breakout from the Normandy bridgehead.

    The Somme

    4/6 Richard Holmes walks through fields where the Battle of the Somme took place.

    Mons

    3/6 Richard Holmes looks at the British retreat from Mons in 1914.

    Waterloo

    2/6 Professor Holmes visits the farms and fields where history hung in the balance.

    Agincourt

    1/6 Professor Richard Holmes retraces Henry V's route to Agincourt.