Today 13:00 - 14:35
Almost four decades after her father's death, Lady Irene Hatter embarks on a journey to find out the truth behind her father's bravery. (S)
84: PBS America
Sun Nov 15
Today 14:35 - 15:40
Designed for Power: Adolf Hitler's propaganda skill is crucial for winning the Nazis total power. (Part 1 of 6) (S)
Today 15:40 - 16:50
Hitler's Highways: Adolf Hitler promises to build motorways and cheap cars for the masses. (Part 2 of 6) (S)
Today 16:50 - 17:55
The Industry of War: Hitler plans to build his military by stealing raw materials from abroad. (Part 3 of 6) (S)
Today 17:55 - 19:00
A Culture of Control: Adolf Hitler is creating a new, Nazi form of art and culture. (Part 4 of 6) (S)
Today 19:00 - 20:10
Himmler's Empire of Terror: How the SS became the richest and most powerful Nazi organisation. (Part 5 of 6) (S)
Today 20:10 - 21:20
Retreat from Reality: Hitler uses technology and terror to keep Germans fighting to the bitter end. (Part 6 of 6) (S)
Today 21:20 - 22:50
Almost four decades after her father's death, Lady Irene Hatter embarks on a journey to find out the truth behind her father's bravery. (S)
Today 22:50 - 00:00
The true story of the polonium poisoning case that shocked the world. (S)
Mon Nov 16
Tomorrow 00:00 - 06:00
Programmes return at 1pm
Tomorrow 06:00 - 07:00
Programmes return at 1pm
Tomorrow 07:00 - 13:00
Programmes return at 1pm
Tomorrow 13:00 - 13:40
Paul is travelling on an icon of the west coast; an original steam powered puffer, and is exploring a string of islands just off the west coast near Oban. (Part 4 of 6) (S)
Tomorrow 13:40 - 15:00
Dr Suzannah Lipscomb reveals the killers that lurked in British homes. She explores the time when British people embraced modern design for the first time after years of austerity. (S)
Tomorrow 15:00 - 16:00
The Making of a Hero: Shaped by ambition, myth, and powerful parents, Alexander emerges from his youth as a leader ready to challenge the world's greatest empire. (Part 1 of 3) (Ep1)
Tomorrow 16:00 - 17:05
Rising Sun: Episode One explores the origins of Japan's involvement in WW2. (Part 1 of 4)
Tomorrow 17:05 - 18:15
The Ghost Front: Winter 1944 to 1945. The Allies are unprepared for Hitler's counterattack in the Battle of the Bulge - the biggest battle of the war on the Western Front. (Part 11 of 14)
Tomorrow 18:15 - 19:35
Dr Suzannah Lipscomb reveals the killers that lurked in British homes. She explores the time when British people embraced modern design for the first time after years of austerity. (S)
Tomorrow 19:35 - 20:35
The Making of a Hero: Shaped by ambition and powerful parents, Alexander emerges from his youth as a leader ready to challenge the world's greatest empire. (Part 1 of 3) (Ep1)
Tomorrow 20:35 - 21:50
Rising Sun: Episode One explores the origins of Japan's involvement in WW2. (Part 1 of 4)
Tomorrow 21:50 - 23:00
The Ghost Front: Winter 1944 to 1945. The Allies are unprepared for Hitler's counterattack in the Battle of the Bulge - the biggest battle of the war on the Western Front. (Part 11 of 14)
Tomorrow 23:00 - 00:00
The Making of a Hero: Shaped by ambition, myth, and powerful parents, Alexander emerges from his youth as a leader ready to challenge the world's greatest empire. (Part 1 of 3) (Ep1)
Tue Nov 17
Tuesday 00:00 - 06:00
Programmes return at 1pm
Tuesday 06:00 - 07:00
Programmes return at 1pm
Tuesday 07:00 - 13:00
Programmes return at 1pm
Tuesday 13:00 - 14:00
Re-examining the leadership of American president Franklin Roosevelt, historian David Reynolds exposes the cover-up of his failing health and its impact on the war's endgame. (Part 1 of 2) (S)
Tuesday 14:00 - 14:40
There are seventy islands in the Orkney archipelago but just how much of a challenge is it to keep all these islands connected? (Part 5 of 6) (S)
Tuesday 14:40 - 15:35
Son of Zeus: Alexander's campaign moves south as he abandons the pursuit of Darius and marches into Egypt, where he is welcomed as a liberator from Persian rule. (Part 2 of 3) (Ep2)
Tuesday 15:35 - 16:40
Re-examining the leadership of American president Franklin Roosevelt, historian David Reynolds exposes the cover-up of his failing health and its impact on the war's endgame. (Part 1 of 2) (S)
Tuesday 16:40 - 17:45
For the Sake of the Country: Episode Two examines Japan's war preparations and entrance into WW2. (Part 2 of 4)
Tuesday 17:45 - 18:50
Terrible Choices: Winter to Spring 1945. On Iwo Jima, the marines face 21,000 Japanese who have been ordered to kill as many Americans as possible before being killed themselves. (Part 12 of 14)
Tuesday 18:50 - 19:50
Re-examining the leadership of American president Franklin Roosevelt, historian David Reynolds exposes the cover-up of his failing health and its impact on the war's endgame. (Part 1 of 2) (S)
Tuesday 19:50 - 20:50
Son of Zeus: Alexander's campaign moves south as he abandons the pursuit of Darius and marches into Egypt, where he is welcomed as a liberator. (Part 2 of 3) (Ep2)
Tuesday 20:50 - 21:55
For the Sake of the Country: Episode Two examines Japan's war preparations and entrance into WW2. (Part 2 of 4)
Tuesday 21:55 - 23:00
Terrible Choices: Winter to Spring 1945. On Iwo Jima, the marines face 21,000 Japanese who have been ordered to kill as many Americans as possible before being killed themselves. (Part 12 of 14)
Tuesday 23:00 - 00:00
Son of Zeus: Alexander's campaign moves south as he abandons the pursuit of Darius and marches into Egypt, where he is welcomed as a liberator from Persian rule. (Part 2 of 3) (Ep2)
Wed Nov 18
Wednesday 00:00 - 06:00
Programmes return at 1pm
Wednesday 06:00 - 07:00
Programmes return at 1pm
Wednesday 07:00 - 13:00
Programmes return at 1pm
Wednesday 13:00 - 14:00
Weaving together the epic of FDR's leadership in World War II with the tangled stories of the women who sustained him in his last years. (Part 2 of 2) (S)
Wednesday 14:00 - 14:40
This final episode sees Paul visiting two of the most windswept islands on our stormy coast, the 'Atlantic Twins' of Coll and Tiree. (Part 6 of 6) (S)
Wednesday 14:40 - 15:35
The Master of Asia: As Alexander moves deeper into Persia, he confronts the final unravelling of Darius' power and the political consequences of the king's death. (Part 3 of 3) (Ep3)
Wednesday 15:35 - 16:35
Weaving together the epic of FDR's leadership in World War II with the tangled stories of the women who sustained him in his last years. (Part 2 of 2) (S)
Wednesday 16:35 - 17:45
The Sun That Shines: Episode Three focuses on Japan's home front and expanding empire. (Part 3 of 4)
Wednesday 17:45 - 18:45
A Long Tough Road: Spring 1945. In the Pacific, Americans fight on the islands while kamikaze pilots wreak havoc on the fleet offshore. In Europe, allied forces push across Germany. (Part 13 of 14)
Wednesday 18:45 - 19:50
Weaving together the epic of FDR's leadership in World War II with the tangled stories of the women who sustained him in his last years. (Part 2 of 2) (S)
Wednesday 19:50 - 20:50
The Master of Asia: Alexander confronts the final unraveling of Darius' power and the political consequences of the king's death. (Part 3 of 3) (Ep3)
Wednesday 20:50 - 21:55
The Sun That Shines: Episode Three focuses on Japan's home front and expanding empire. (Part 3 of 4)
Wednesday 21:55 - 23:00
A Long Tough Road: Spring 1945. In the Pacific, Americans fight on the islands while kamikaze pilots wreak havoc on the fleet offshore. In Europe, allied forces push across Germany. (Part 13 of 14)
Wednesday 23:00 - 00:00
The Master of Asia: As Alexander moves deeper into Persia, he confronts the final unravelling of Darius' power and the political consequences of the king's death. (Part 3 of 3) (Ep3)
Thu Nov 19
Thursday 00:00 - 06:00
Programmes return at 1pm
Thursday 06:00 - 07:00
Programmes return at 1pm
Thursday 07:00 - 13:00
Programmes return at 1pm
Thursday 13:00 - 13:40
Paul Murton's first journey takes him to the largest island in Britain: the long island of Harris and Lewis. (Part 1 of 6) (S)
Thursday 13:40 - 14:50
An intimate psychological profile of Richard Nixon and his ruthless ambition to escape a loveless, impoverished background. (S)
Thursday 14:50 - 16:00
Capturing Kennedy shares the extraordinary untold story of Jacques Lowe, a Holocaust survivor and young immigrant who, at just 28, became the personal photographer to President John F. Kennedy.
Thursday 16:00 - 17:05
An Extraordinary Measure: Episode Four tells the last chapter of Japan's WW2 story. (Part 4 of 4)
Thursday 17:05 - 18:15
A World Without War: May to December 1945. An American plane drops an atomic bomb on Hiroshima. A second atomic bomb is dropped on Nagasaki and, finally, Japan surrenders. (Part 14 of 14)
Thursday 18:15 - 19:20
An intimate psychological profile of Richard Nixon and his ruthless ambition to escape a loveless, impoverished background. (S)
Thursday 19:20 - 20:30
Capturing Kennedy shares the extraordinary untold story of Jacques Lowe, a Holocaust survivor and young immigrant who, at just 28, became the personal photographer to President John F. Kennedy.
Thursday 20:30 - 21:40
An Extraordinary Measure: Episode Four tells the last chapter of Japan's WW2 story. (Part 4 of 4)
Thursday 21:40 - 22:50
A World Without War: May to December 1945. An American plane drops an atomic bomb on Hiroshima. A second atomic bomb is dropped on Nagasaki and, finally, Japan surrenders. (Part 14 of 14)
Thursday 22:50 - 00:00
Capturing Kennedy shares the extraordinary untold story of Jacques Lowe, a Holocaust survivor and young immigrant who, at just 28, became the personal photographer to President John F. Kennedy.
Fri Nov 20
Friday 00:00 - 06:00
Programmes return at 1pm
Friday 06:00 - 07:00
Programmes return at 1pm
Friday 07:00 - 13:00
Programmes return at 1pm
Friday 13:00 - 13:40
Thirty miles from mainland Scotland, there's a chain of low-lying islands that face the full might of the Atlantic Ocean: the Uists and Benbecula. (Part 2 of 6) (S)
Friday 13:40 - 14:50
Mass graves and ancient ruins where tyrants were murdered shine new light on the birth of a revolutionary form of government. From NOVA. (S)
Friday 14:50 - 16:00
Explore the most well-preserved battlefield in the world - a living testament to one the U.S. Marines' most bitter and eye-opening fights in World War II.
Friday 16:00 - 17:05
Follow the travels of war correspondent William Courtenay and his unrivalled reporting on the Pacific campaign and its great commander. (S)
Friday 17:05 - 18:15
From white-knuckle, high speed dogfights to brutal land combat, witness the Battle of Okinawa In Color. (S)
Friday 18:15 - 19:30
Mass graves and ancient ruins where tyrants were murdered shine new light on the birth of a revolutionary form of government. From NOVA. (S)
Friday 19:30 - 20:40
Explore the most well-preserved battlefield in the world - a living testament to one the U.S. Marines' most bitter and eye-opening fights in World War II.
Friday 20:40 - 21:40
Follow the travels of war correspondent William Courtenay and his unrivalled reporting on the Pacific campaign and its great commander. (S)
Friday 21:40 - 22:50
From white-knuckle, high speed dogfights to brutal land combat, witness the Battle of Okinawa In Color. (S)
Friday 22:50 - 00:00
Explore the most well-preserved battlefield in the world - a living testament to one the U.S. Marines' most bitter and eye-opening fights in World War II.
Sat Nov 21
Saturday 00:00 - 06:00
Programmes return at 1pm
Saturday 06:00 - 07:00
Programmes return at 1pm
Saturday 07:00 - 13:00
Programmes return at 1pm
Saturday 13:00 - 14:10
Capturing Kennedy shares the extraordinary untold story of Jacques Lowe, a Holocaust survivor and young immigrant who, at just 28, became the personal photographer to President John F. Kennedy.
Saturday 14:10 - 15:20
The Ghost Front: Winter 1944 to 1945. The Allies are unprepared for Hitler's counterattack in the Battle of the Bulge - the biggest battle of the war on the Western Front. (Part 11 of 14)
Saturday 15:20 - 16:30
Terrible Choices: Winter to Spring 1945. On Iwo Jima, the marines face 21,000 Japanese who have been ordered to kill as many Americans as possible before being killed themselves. (Part 12 of 14)
Saturday 16:30 - 17:35
A Long Tough Road: Spring 1945. In the Pacific, Americans fight on the islands while kamikaze pilots wreak havoc on the fleet offshore. In Europe, allied forces push across Germany. (Part 13 of 14)
Saturday 17:35 - 18:45
A World Without War: May to December 1945. An American plane drops an atomic bomb on Hiroshima. A second atomic bomb is dropped on Nagasaki and, finally, Japan surrenders. (Part 14 of 14)
Saturday 18:45 - 19:55
Capturing Kennedy shares the extraordinary untold story of Jacques Lowe, a Holocaust survivor and young immigrant who, at just 28, became the personal photographer to President John F. Kennedy.
Saturday 19:55 - 20:55
The Making of a Hero: Shaped by ambition, myth, and powerful parents, Alexander emerges from his youth as a leader ready to challenge the world's greatest empire. (Part 1 of 3) (Ep1)
Saturday 20:55 - 21:55
Son of Zeus: Alexander's campaign moves south as he abandons the pursuit of Darius and marches into Egypt, where he is welcomed as a liberator from Persian rule. (Part 2 of 3) (Ep2)
Saturday 21:55 - 22:55
The Master of Asia: As Alexander moves deeper into Persia, he confronts the final unravelling of Darius' power and the political consequences of the king's death. (Part 3 of 3) (Ep3)
Saturday 22:55 - 00:00
Capturing Kennedy shares the extraordinary untold story of Jacques Lowe, a Holocaust survivor and young immigrant who, at just 28, became the personal photographer to President John F. Kennedy.
Sun Nov 22
Sunday 00:00 - 06:00
Programmes return at 1pm
Sunday 06:00 - 07:00
Programmes return at 1pm
Sunday 07:00 - 13:00
Programmes return at 1pm
Sunday 13:00 - 14:00
Follow the travels of war correspondent William Courtenay and his unrivalled reporting on the Pacific campaign and its great commander. (S)
Sunday 14:00 - 15:05
Rising Sun: Episode One explores the origins of Japan's involvement in WW2. (Part 1 of 4)
Sunday 15:05 - 16:15
For the Sake of the Country: Episode Two examines Japan's war preparations and entrance into WW2. (Part 2 of 4)
Sunday 16:15 - 17:20
The Sun That Shines: Episode Three focuses on Japan's home front and expanding empire. (Part 3 of 4)
Sunday 17:20 - 18:30
An Extraordinary Measure: Episode Four tells the last chapter of Japan's WW2 story. (Part 4 of 4)
Sunday 18:30 - 19:35
Follow the travels of war correspondent William Courtenay and his unrivalled reporting on the Pacific campaign and its great commander. (S)
Sunday 19:35 - 20:35
From white-knuckle, high speed dogfights to brutal land combat, witness the Battle of Okinawa In Color. (S)
Sunday 20:35 - 21:55
Explore the most well-preserved battlefield in the world - a living testament to one the U.S. Marines' most bitter and eye-opening fights in World War II.
Sunday 21:55 - 22:55
Follow the travels of war correspondent William Courtenay and his unrivalled reporting on the Pacific campaign and its great commander. (S)
Sunday 22:55 - 00:00
From white-knuckle, high speed dogfights to brutal land combat, witness the Battle of Okinawa In Color. (S)