Bernard Hill
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Timewatch: With Michael Praed, Peter France, Christopher Andrew, John Tusa. BBC investigative documentary series noted for its new perspectives on historical events.
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- 1982-09-29
- Documentary, History
- 50
Timewatch is a long-running British television series showing documentaries on historical subjects, spanning all human history. It was first broadcast on 29 September 1982 and is produced by the BBC . The Timewatch brandname is used as a banner title in the UK, but many of the individual documentaries are unbranded with BBC continuity outside ...
Bettany Hughes shows how the legend of Atlantis was inspired by a real historical event. The Prince and the Plotter How nationalist extremists plotted against the investiture of Prince Charles in ...
Vladimir Jabotinsky was the philosopher behind the fighting Jew and is the man whom Menachem Begin considers his mentor. Timewatch examines the vision of Jabotinsky and its influence on Begin both in his early life and in his years as Britain's most wanted terrorist. And Llywelyn ap Gruffydd - the first and last independent Prince of Wales.
Premiered 1982-02-23T21:00:00Z. Runtime 1h. Total Runtime 13d 10h 29m (323 episodes) Country United Kingdom. Languages English. Studio BBC. Genres Documentary. Timewatch is a long-running British television series showing documentaries on historical subjects, spanning all human history.
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- February 24, 1982
Timewatch exclusively reveals the dramatic true story behind the Boxer Rebellion of 1900, when Imperial troops and Chinese rebels laid siege to the diplomatic quarter in Beijing. Told through Chinese sources and the diaries and memoirs of the outnumbered European defenders, the siege helped to bring down the imperial monarchy, precipitating a ...
Fri, Dec 5, 2003. S22.E13. Through Hell for Hitler. A tale of a Veteran German Tank driver from the Second world war. He tells his story in flashbacks from his home in Britain as an old man. A matter of fact account of his youth before the war and his trials during his time as a soldier primarily on the Russian front. 8.5/10.
