Episode guide
Timewatch: Season 28
8 episodes · premiered Feb 21, 2009
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- Episode 1: Queen Elizabeth's Lost Guns Feb 21, 2009 · 1h A mile off the coast of Alderney in the Channel Islands lies a 16th-century shipwreck that could rewrite England's naval history. Here, Saul David joins a team of divers and experts as…
- Episode 2: QE2: The Final Voyage Feb 28, 2009 · 1h Over 40 years after the QE2's launch, the world's longest-serving cruise ship is set to embark on her final voyage. This celebratory film hops aboard to pay tribute to the much-loved ocean…
- Episode 3: The Real Bonnie and Clyde Mar 7, 2009 · 1h The tale of outlaws Bonnie and Clyde enjoyed a renaissance during the 1960s - Warren Beatty and Faye Dunaway portrayed the duo on screen, while Serge Gainsbourg and Brigitte Bardot teamed…
- Episode 4: Captain Cook: The Man Behind the Legend Mar 14, 2009 · 55m In the late 18th century, Captain James Cook embarked on three great voyages that pushed the borders of the British Empire to the ends of the Earth. For many, Cook remains the greatest…
- Episode 5: WW1 Aces Falling Mar 21, 2009 · 1h They rose from modest backgrounds to become two of Britain's greatest First World War fighter pilots. But as the number of Edward Mannock and James McCudden's victories grew, so did the…
- Episode 6: Pyramid: The Last Secret Mar 28, 2009 · 55m For centuries archaeologists have been trying to work out how the ancient Egyptians raised huge stone blocks to the top of the Great Pyramid of Giza. French architect Jean-Pierre Houdin…
- Episode 7: In Shackleton's Footsteps Apr 4, 2009 · 1h A small group of British men have some unfinished family business in Antarctica. A century ago their ancestors, under the leadership of the explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton, tried and failed…
- Episode 8: The Prince and the Plotter Jul 4, 2009 · 1h Forty years ago on 1 July, Wales was celebrating one of the great royal events of the 20th century - the investiture of the Prince of Wales at Caernarfon. It was a day of pomp and…