Schedule

Morning

Teleshopping

Pan am: Crossing the Pacific: Another Ocean

Defying the skeptics, Trippe and his Pan Am colleagues build an airway to Asia. Leuteritz’s radio direction finders point the way, and Sikorsky’s latest flying boat, the S-42, pioneers the route. Two years later, Pan Am introduces service from New York to London, forging the last link in a chain of airways encircling the globe. Part 3 of 3.

The Dictator's Playbook: Saddam Hussein

Learn how Saddam Hussein ruled Iraq with an iron fist for almost 30 years. To maintain power, he used fear, intimidation and violence like few other dictators in history, but he made the fatal mistake of believing his regime could take on the world. Part 2 of 6.

WWII in Colour: Road to Victory: The Battle of the Philippine Sea

Two years after Japan’s audacious attack on Pearl Harbor, America’s great war machine now has them on the back foot. The US Navy devise a way to end the war - taking a series of island groups, from where they can directly strike Japan’s home islands. Part 10 of 10.

The U.S. and the Holocaust: The Golden Door - Part 1 (Beginnings-1938)

After decades of open borders in the United States, a xenophobic backlash prompts the passage of laws restricting immigration. In Germany, Hitler takes power and the Nazis begin their persecution of Jewish people. Part 1 of 6.

Afternoon

Grand Tours of Scotland: Islands of the Clyde

Paul Murton enjoys the delights of the favourite Scots holiday destination - the Firth of Clyde. Part 3 of 6.

Pan am: Crossing the Pacific: Another Ocean

Defying the skeptics, Trippe and his Pan Am colleagues build an airway to Asia. Leuteritz’s radio direction finders point the way, and Sikorsky’s latest flying boat, the S-42, pioneers the route. Two years later, Pan Am introduces service from New York to London, forging the last link in a chain of airways encircling the globe. Part 3 of 3.

The Dictator's Playbook: Saddam Hussein

Learn how Saddam Hussein ruled Iraq with an iron fist for almost 30 years. To maintain power, he used fear, intimidation and violence like few other dictators in history, but he made the fatal mistake of believing his regime could take on the world. Part 2 of 6.

WWII in Colour: Road to Victory: The Battle of the Philippine Sea

Two years after Japan’s audacious attack on Pearl Harbor, America’s great war machine now has them on the back foot. The US Navy devise a way to end the war - taking a series of island groups, from where they can directly strike Japan’s home islands. Part 10 of 10.

The U.S. and the Holocaust: The Golden Door - Part 1 (Beginnings-1938)

After decades of open borders in the United States, a xenophobic backlash prompts the passage of laws restricting immigration. In Germany, Hitler takes power and the Nazis begin their persecution of Jewish people. Part 1 of 6.

Evening

Pan am: Crossing the Pacific: Another Ocean

Defying the skeptics, Trippe and his Pan Am colleagues build an airway to Asia. Leuteritz’s radio direction finders point the way, and Sikorsky’s latest flying boat, the S-42, pioneers the route. Two years later, Pan Am introduces service from New York to London, forging the last link in a chain of airways encircling the globe. Part 3 of 3.

The Dictator's Playbook: Saddam Hussein

Learn how Saddam Hussein ruled Iraq with an iron fist for almost 30 years. To maintain power, he used fear, intimidation and violence like few other dictators in history, but he made the fatal mistake of believing his regime could take on the world. Part 2 of 6.

WWII in Colour: Road to Victory: The Battle of the Philippine Sea

Two years after Japan’s audacious attack on Pearl Harbor, America’s great war machine now has them on the back foot. The US Navy devise a way to end the war - taking a series of island groups, from where they can directly strike Japan’s home islands. Part 10 of 10.

The U.S. and the Holocaust: The Golden Door - Part 1 (Beginnings-1938)

After decades of open borders in the United States, a xenophobic backlash prompts the passage of laws restricting immigration. In Germany, Hitler takes power and the Nazis begin their persecution of Jewish people. Part 1 of 6.

The Dictator's Playbook: Saddam Hussein

Learn how Saddam Hussein ruled Iraq with an iron fist for almost 30 years. To maintain power, he used fear, intimidation and violence like few other dictators in history, but he made the fatal mistake of believing his regime could take on the world. Part 2 of 6.

WWII in Colour: Road to Victory: The Battle of the Philippine Sea

Two years after Japan’s audacious attack on Pearl Harbor, America’s great war machine now has them on the back foot. The US Navy devise a way to end the war - taking a series of island groups, from where they can directly strike Japan’s home islands. Part 10 of 10.

Grand Tours of Scotland: Islands of the Clyde

Paul Murton enjoys the delights of the favourite Scots holiday destination - the Firth of Clyde. Part 3 of 6.

Teleshopping