January 13, 1993 • 50m
The extraordinary story of one of the war's most secret alliances - between the US Naval Intelligence and the Mafia. Denied for 50...Read more
January 27, 1993 • 50m
Examines the origins of the Troubles in Northern Ireland and reveals startling new evidence of the Irish government's crucial role...Read more
February 10, 1993 • 50m
During the Second World War the Nazis snatched 200,000 Aryan-looking Polish children from their mothers to replenish the "master r...Read more
February 24, 1993 • 50m
A new profile of the man who was director of the FBI for nearly 50 years. This investigation of Hoover's private life reveals that...Read more
March 10, 1993 • 50m
Described as "the greatest invention since the wheel" by novelist Angela Carter, the contraceptive pill played a crucial role in t...Read more
March 24, 1993 • 50m
A new look at the legend of William F Cody. From 1883 to 1916, millions of people throughout the world thrilled to the adventures ...Read more
April 7, 1993 • 1h 15m
Fifty years ago Bomber Command launched a massive campaign against Nazi Germany - the Battle of the Ruhr. In this special edition ...Read more
June 2, 1993 • 48m
On 23rd August, 1964, the last person in Britain was hanged. To those involved in it, the process of judicial execution was a 'mos...Read more
September 15, 1993 • 50m
Julius Caesar courted popular support with spectacular displays of gladiatorial combat. But new archaeological research explains w...Read more
September 29, 1993 • 50m
It cost more lives than the British Army lost in the entire Second World War. The Battle of Kursk, south of Moscow, was fought 50 ...Read more
October 13, 1993 • 50m
On 5 May 1981, Bobby Sands died on hunger strike at the Maze prison in Northern Ireland. Nine more prisoners starved themselves to...Read more
November 10, 1993 • 50m
In April, a group of 18 people met in a small town halfway between Tel Aviv and Jerusalem. Some were Jewish, the sons and daughter...Read more
November 21, 1993 • 1h 30m
Was Lee Harvey Oswald a mentally disturbed gunman acting alone, as the report of the Warren Commission suggested? Was he one of tw...Read more
December 20, 1993 • 1h
Mao Tse-tung ruled China from 1949 until his death in 1976, and this film examines for the first time on television the true exten...Read more