Season 14 (1995)

Out of the Ashes
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January 11, 1995 • 50m

Three children of victims of the Holocaust tell the almost unbelievable stories of their parents' survival. From ghetto, through c...Read more

Uncle Ho and Uncle Sam
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March 23, 1995 • 50m

Using unique archive material from Vietnam and interviews with US agents, this programme tells the story of the friendly relations...Read more

The BBC in Vietnam
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March 30, 1995 • 45m

The reports of young journalists like Martin Bell, David Jessel, Brian Barron, and Julian Pettifer brought the front line of the w...Read more

The Life and Loves of Oscar Wilde
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April 15, 1995 • 1h

A candid portrait of Oscar Wilde and his remarkable family, including revelations by his grandson Merlin Holland and Lady Alice Do...Read more

Special: Biafra - Fighting a War without Guns
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July 23, 1995 • 50m

On the 25th anniversary of the end of the 1967-70 Biafran war, Timewatch examines the doomed struggle of the Ibos, known as "the J...Read more

Evidence of Vikings
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October 8, 1995 • 1h

The modern view of Vikings is that they were not very different from anyone else at the time. Timewatch travels to Iceland, the Sh...Read more

The True Story of Pocahontas
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October 15, 1995 • 50m

Pocahontas was the first heroine of American history. Disney has released a romanticised cartoon version of her story, but the rea...Read more

Kamikaze
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October 22, 1995 • 50m

The word kamikaze is synonymous with death. But not every kamikaze who vowed to die in the Second World War fulfilled his promise....Read more

Quiet Revolution
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October 29, 1995 • 50m

One of the most important revolutions of the 20th century has taken place not on the battlefield but in the home. In 1900, one in ...Read more

The Projection Racket
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November 5, 1995 • 50m

The 1930s were a golden age for Hollywood and its gangster films. But behind the screen, the Mob was turning a small-time protecti...Read more

Tanks - Wonder Weapon of WW1?
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November 12, 1995 • 45m

Eighty years ago, a secret new weapon was born - the tank. From its inauspicious debut on the Somme in 1916 to the massed-tank bat...Read more