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Talking Timewatch
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The new series of Timewatch offers a diverse range of historical stories. Learn more about the individual programmes and what the series has in store.
A safe passage?
The dream of a better life in the sun isn't a new one. Timewatch tracks the fate of the Australian-bound Ten Pound Poms.
Hard times in Ancient Egypt
Life and death under Queen Nefertiti and the Pharaoh Akhenaten in The Pharaoh's Lost City.
Horseback hero
Forget Heath Ledger and ladies' favours. Explore the bloody world of William Marshal, The Greatest Knight.
Smash and grab - 19th century style
Timewatch uncovers the remarkable social history of a terrible crime in The Wreckers.
Norse pull
Historical reconstruction writ large, as sixty-one people take a replica vessel on a Viking Voyage.
Another view of D-Day
Victory or disaster? Timewatch goes to Normandy in seach of the true story of Bloody Omaha.
