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Épisodes
S4 E1 • The Battle of Goose Green
The story of the first land battle in the Falklands war in which British soldiers defeated an Argentinian force and at which The Parachute Regiment's Commanding Officer, Lt. Col. H Jones was killed charging an Argentine trench and awarded the Victoria cross.
Première diffusion : 11 juillet 1996
S4 E2 • The Whitechapel Murders
Documentary on the possible identity of "Jack the Ripper" in which David Jessel presents evidence, using up-to-date forensic methods, which point to an original suspect as being the correct one.
Première diffusion : 25 juillet 1996
S4 E3 • The Voyage of the St. Louis
A look at the story of the St. Louis, the last ship to leave Germany carrying Jewish refugees fleeing Hitler. Sailing for Cuba, it left in May 1939 but was refused permission to dock at Havana. It sailed on to Florida, where Roosevelt was unwilling to givethe refugees asylum, and eventually they returned to Europe, to face a dangerous future.
Première diffusion : 1 août 1996
S4 E4 • Mutiny in the RAF
In 1946 more than fifty thousand British airmen serving overseas staged the biggest mutiny in air force history. They were angry at the slow rate of demobilisation and suspected they were being kept abroad to quell any nationalist movements in India and the Far East. They were also angry at the contrast between their appalling living conditions and those of their superiors.
Première diffusion : 8 août 1996
S4 E5 • Harold Wilson - The Final Days
In March 1976 Harold Wilson resigned. Rumours circulated that he had been involved with the KGB and blacklisted by the CIA. With evidence from some of the prominent `insiders' of the period the programme reveals the results of James Callaghan's unoffical inquiry into allegations of security service `plotting' and provides a verdict on the true nature and extent of the M15 plot against Wilson.
Première diffusion : 15 août 1996
S4 E6 • Konkordski
Documentary revealing the truth behind the crash of the Soviet supersonic passenger jet at the Paris air show in 1974.
Première diffusion : 22 août 1996