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Series exploring the expansion of railways in the Victorian era. The team visit the South Devon Railway to explore the life of the branch line before the Beeching cuts of the 60s. Part 5 of 6.
On December 7, 1941 at 7:53 A.M., a Japanese air squadron attacked the American fleet anchored in the waters of Pearl Harbor. The United States and its defensive strategy were struck right at the core. The attack was a major turning point. The very next day, the U.S. officially entered the war, ending their policy of isolationism and taking the conflict to a whole new and truly global level. Part 2 of 2.
Grace O’Malley - Born to a seafaring family, using marriage to wrangle her political position and securing lands through a meeting with Queen Elizabeth, her rise from wanted pirate to chieftain is won through a warrior’s sword and a woman’s grit. Part 2 of 8.
During the presidency of George H. W. Bush, the United States invades Panama to depose its de facto ruler, Manuel Noriega. Part 2 of 8.
Paul Murton experiences island life. In the northernmost spur of Skye – the Trotternish Peninsula – he visits the Old Man of Storr. Part 4 of 6.