Series recalling history's defining moments. This dramatised edition remembers the shocking assassination of American president John F Kennedy in 1963. Show more
1 hour
Documentary recalling 6 August 1945, when the atom bomb was dropped on Hiroshima, with testimony from American colonel Paul Tibbets and people caught in the blast. Show more
1 hour
On 14 October 1947, Chuck Yeager became the first man to fly faster than sound. 20 years later, Donald Campbell's last attempt to break the water speed record ended in disaster. Show more
29 minutes
Series recalling history's defining moments. On April 24, 1983, the Sunday Times went to press with diaries of Adolf Hitler which turned out to be fakes. Show more
30 minutes
Documentary recalling 20 July 1969, when Neil Armstrong became the first man to set foot on the surface of the moon.
30 minutes
Series recalling history's defining moments. This edition looks at Henry VIII's decision to have his second wife Anne Boleyn beheaded after just three years of marriage. Show more
30 minutes
Series focusing on defining moments of history. This edition recalls 19 October 1977, when Concorde made its first supersonic flight across the Atlantic from Toulouse to New York. Show more
Days That Shook the World
First In Flight:Moon Landing
1 hour
Documentary on days that hold world significance focuses on two remarkable days in aviation history - the date of the first powered flight and the day Apollo 11 landed on the moon.