First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD
Charles Wheeler traces changes in US society since the liberal revolution in the 1960s. He looks at how President Johnson was destroyed by the Vietnam war. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD
Series looking at the events that led up to World War II. Charles Wheeler looks at how Neville Chamberlain tried to preserve the illusion of British Imperial power.
First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD
Series looking at the events that led up to World War II. Charles Wheeler examines the economic and political problems France faced in the aftermath of World War I. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Scotland
Series looking at the events that led up to World War II. Charles Wheeler traces Japan's road to war, from 1907 to the Pearl Harbour attack in 1941. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four
Charles Wheeler presents a documentary uncovering how Czechoslovakia drove millions of ethnic Germans from their homes in 1945, a mass expulsion sanctioned by wartime Allies. Show more
A look at the life and career of President John F Kennedy. Veteran BBC correspondent Charles Wheeler speaks to key figures of the 60s including Walter Cronkite and Robert McNamara. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four
The story of D-Day, through the eyes of those who took part. Presenter Charles Wheeler, a Royal Marine in 1944 and a Normandy veteran, offers a personal perspective. Show more