The impact of the hunger strikes is seen through the eyes of three women. Tit-for-tat killings, car bombs and assassinations are now part of everyday life in Northern Ireland. Show more
Documentary series. As war began, many Iraqis were hopeful. Ahmed Al Bashir, now a famous comedian, remembers practising his English with US troops before the realities of occupation became clear. Show more
The Iraqi insurgency is examined through Lt Colonel Sassaman’s descent into the darkest regions of his psyche. Show more
A time of relative peace in Northern Ireland escalates to full-blown conflict. When tensions between Protestants and Catholics explode, the British Army is deployed. Show more
A deeply segregated society emerges as the violence escalates, the British Army beds down and paramilitary groups police many working-class areas. Show more
Tensions rise as the police and army infiltrate paramilitary organisations to gain intelligence. No-one can be trusted as fear and suspicion run rife. Show more
There have been many false dawns in the conflict, but finally the desire for change propels the possibility of peace for the next generation. Show more
The infamous battle of Fallujah is told by eye-witness accounts from journalists, soldiers and civilians. Show more
When Saddam Hussein is captured by American troops, CIA analyst John Nixon is the first person to interrogate him. Saddam’s answers leave Nixon both surprised and horrified. Show more
America eventually leaves Iraq, but when Isis emerges to take over huge swathes of the country, the US is forced back to confront the brutal legacy of the 2003 invasion. Show more