Seventy years ago, Scottish regiments fought a forgotten war in the malaria-infested jungles of the far east. This documentary remembers the men who fought at close range with the Japanese and witnessed some of the greatest events of the 20th century, from the atom bomb to the cruelty of the Burma Railway and the end o…

During the Second World War, thousands of men and women from the Caribbean colonies volunteered to come to Britain to join the fight against Hitler. They risked their lives for King and Empire but their contribution has largely been forgotten.In this programme, Caribbean veterans tell their extraordinary wartime storie…

A series of documentaries about people that made a major difference to the outcome of World War II. Narrated by Robert Powell and including interviews with the people themselves and/or those that knew them well. These interviews are mixed with a lot of contemporary footage showing the significant events covered.

In 2010, four of the greatest undefeated mountain runners on earth toed the starting line at the Western States 100-mile endurance run, the oldest and most prestigious 100-mile foot race in the world. While their lives may be quite different, the goal is the same: win the Western States 100-mile run. A win will require…

History series. On 11 September, 1943, a small team of men set out on what official records described as 'the most daring attack of the Second World War'. The secret mission pitted just a handful of British volunteers against an enemy several thousand strong. Crammed into four-man midget submarines, they battled for el…

安东尼奥一个年轻的巴西翻译工作者，去阿塔卡玛沙漠为新小说寻找灵感，结果遇上了一桩凶杀案，在证件被扣留不得不逗留在当地的时候，他认识了酒吧老板娘弗洛伦西亚并和她，还有一个印第安夫人，以及警察之间展开了一个追寻给予的故事。

Heroes of WW II The heroes on the battlefield, were matched by their civilian counterparts, who helped to liberate the free world by deciphering enemy codes, designing better aircraft and inventing war-winning machinery and ordnance. From pathfinding pilots to scientists, from the officers confronted with Hitler's atro…

Duan, who is a nurse, finds out that her own sister has been having an affair with her husband. Duan kills her sister in order to get her husband back for herself. However, her sister rises from the dead as a zombie looking for vengeance.