Timewatch 1982
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What is Timewatch?
Timewatch is a British television series that showcases documentaries on historical subjects. The series covers a wide range of topics, spanning all human history.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1982
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 343
- Runtime
- 60 minutes
- First aired
- Sep 29, 1982
- Last aired
- Nov 15, 2011
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- GB
- Networks
- BBC Two
- Genres
- Documentary
- Updated
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Timewatch is a British television series that showcases documentaries on historical subjects. The series covers a wide range of topics, spanning all human history. It is produced by the BBC and was first broadcast in 1982. The Timewatch brand name is used in the UK, while individual documentaries from the series can also be found on US cable channels, often without the Timewatch branding. The series has been ongoing for a long time, earning it a description as long-running. It is classified as a documentary series and has a TV-PG rating. The series can be found on databases such as The Movie Database, where users can access information and watch trailers. Overall, Timewatch provides a platform for exploring historical subjects through documentary filmmaking.
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“Historical documentaries spanning human history.”
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- In-depth historical analysis
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- Wide range of topics covered
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- May be too academic for casual viewers
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Cast
☻
Peter France
Self - Presenter ☻
John Tusa
Self - Presenter
Michael Praed
Self - Narrator (voice)
Andrew Sachs
Self - Narrator (voice)
John Lennon
Self (archive footage)
Paul McCartney
Self (archive footage)
George Harrison
Self (archive footage)
Ringo Starr
Self (archive footage)
Larry Kane
Self ☻
Tony Barrow
Self ☻
Tony Bramwell
Self ☻
Maureen Cleave
Self
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Season 1 · 4 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Sep 29, 1982
- E2 Episode 2 Core Oct 27, 1982
- E3 Episode 3 Mytharc Nov 24, 1982
- E4 Episode 4 Mytharc Dec 22, 1982
Season 2 · 10 episodes
Open the complete Season 2 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Jan 26, 1983
- E2 Episode 2 Core Feb 23, 1983
- E3 Episode 3 Core Mar 30, 1983
- E4 Episode 4 Core Apr 27, 1983
- E5 Episode 5 Core Jun 1, 1983
- E6 Episode 6 Core Jun 29, 1983
- E7 Episode 7 Core Jul 27, 1983
- E8 Special: Albert, Prince Consort Core Sep 7, 1983
- E9 Episode 9 Mytharc Oct 12, 1983
- E10 Episode 10 Mytharc Nov 1, 1983
Season 3 · 14 episodes
Open the complete Season 3 guide & lore primer →- E1 The Klagenfurt Affair / The Black Death Mytharc Jan 3, 1984
- E2 Episode 2 Core Jan 11, 1984
- E3 Episode 3 Core Jan 31, 1984
- E4 Episode 4 Core Mar 6, 1984
- E5 Episode 5 Core Apr 3, 1984
- E6 Episode 6 Core May 1, 1984
- E7 The Conquest and the Conqueror Mytharc May 8, 1984
- E8 Episode 8 Core Jun 6, 1984
- E9 Episode 9 Core Jul 10, 1984
- E10 Episode 10 Core Aug 7, 1984
- E11 Episode 11 Core Sep 5, 1984
- E12 Episode 12 Mytharc Oct 3, 1984
- E13 Episode 13 Mytharc Nov 7, 1984
- E14 Episode 14 Mytharc Dec 5, 1984
Season 4 · 12 episodes
Open the complete Season 4 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Jan 9, 1985
- E2 Episode 2 Core Jan 30, 1985
- E3 Special: The Age of Charles II Core Feb 6, 1985
- E4 Episode 4 Core Mar 6, 1985
- E5 Episode 5 Core Apr 3, 1985
- E6 The Battle for Berlin Core May 8, 1985
- E7 Aspects of War Core Oct 10, 1985
- E8 Elements of Justice Core Nov 7, 1985
- E9 Magic Circles Mytharc Dec 5, 1985
- E97 Episode 97 Core
- E98 Episode 98 Mytharc
- E99 Episode 99 Mytharc
Season 5 · 10 episodes
Open the complete Season 5 guide & lore primer →- E1 Matter of Record Mytharc Jan 1, 1986
- E2 Episode 2 Core Feb 6, 1986
- E3 The Master Builders Core Mar 6, 1986
- E4 Episode 4 Core Apr 3, 1986
- E5 Special: All the King's Men Core May 1, 1986
- E6 The Road to War Core Jun 8, 1986
- E7 The Price of the Past Core Oct 9, 1986
- E8 A Medieval Affair Core Nov 11, 1986
- E9 The Human Factor Core Dec 4, 1986
- E97 Episode 97 Mytharc
Season 6 · 12 episodes
Open the complete Season 6 guide & lore primer →- E1 Codes of Conduct Mytharc Jan 15, 1987
- E2 Faces of Cromwell Mytharc Feb 12, 1987
- E3 Symptoms of an Age Core Apr 2, 1987
- E4 Fateful Century Core Apr 30, 1987
- E5 Times of Change Core Jun 25, 1987
- E6 Affairs of State Mytharc Sep 16, 1987
- E7 Images of a Revolution Core Oct 14, 1987
- E8 The Art of Chivalry Core Nov 11, 1987
- E9 Judgment in Jerusalem Mytharc Dec 9, 1987
- E97 Episode 97 Core
- E98 Episode 98 Core
- E102 Episode 102 Mytharc
Season 7 · 12 episodes
Open the complete Season 7 guide & lore primer →- E1 Evidence of Neglect Mytharc Jan 6, 1988
- E2 Wars of the Word Core Feb 3, 1988
- E3 The Man in the Iron Mask Core Mar 2, 1988
- E4 The Hunger Winter Core Mar 30, 1988
- E5 Dishonour and Death Core Jun 1, 1988
- E6 Verdict on the Shroud Core Jul 27, 1988
- E7 Shadow of the Ripper Core Sep 7, 1988
- E8 A Woman's Story Core Oct 5, 1988
- E9 Visions of a Conqueror: The Glorious Revolution Core Nov 9, 1988
- E10 Bukharin and the Terror Core Dec 7, 1988
- E95 Episode 95 Core
- E97 Episode 97 Mytharc
Season 8 · 11 episodes
Open the complete Season 8 guide & lore primer →- E1 Light in the Dark Mytharc Jan 11, 1989
- E2 An Age of Empire Core Feb 8, 1989
- E3 Sacrifice at Pearl Harbor Core Apr 5, 1989
- E4 Playing with History Core May 3, 1989
- E5 Witnesses Core May 31, 1989
- E6 The Night of the Long Knives Core Jul 27, 1989
- E7 Summer of the Bomb Mytharc Aug 9, 1989
- E8 The Land of Lost Content Core Sep 6, 1989
- E9 Trotsky Mytharc Oct 4, 1989
- E10 Fascist Legacy: 1: A Promise Fulfilled Mytharc Nov 1, 1989
- E11 Fascist Legacy: 2: A Pledge Betrayed Mytharc Nov 8, 1989
Season 9 · 13 episodes
Open the complete Season 9 guide & lore primer →- E1 An Edge of Conspiracy Mytharc Jan 17, 1990
- E2 Napoleon's Last Battle Core Feb 21, 1990
- E3 Hungary: The End of Silence Core Mar 21, 1990
- E4 Accounts of a Forgotten Army Core Sep 5, 1990
- E5 Helping the Police with Their Enquiries Core Sep 19, 1990
- E6 The Sipan Affair Core Oct 3, 1990
- E7 I Don't Want to Be Remembered As a Chair Core Oct 17, 1990
- E8 All the King's Jews Core Oct 31, 1990
- E9 A War Far from Home Core Nov 14, 1990
- E10 One of the Reasons Why Core Nov 28, 1990
- E11 White Man's Grave, Black Man's Grave Core Dec 12, 1990
- E50 Episode 50 Core
- E94 Episode 94 Mytharc
Season 10 · 21 episodes
Open the complete Season 10 guide & lore primer →- E1 Savagery and the American Indian: 1: Wilderness Mytharc Jan 23, 1991
- E2 Savagery and the American Indian: 2: Civilisation Core Jan 30, 1991
- E3 The Man Who Made the Supergun Core Feb 13, 1991
- E4 Reluctant Comrade Core Feb 27, 1991
- E5 The Transmission of Roger Bacon Core Mar 13, 1991
- E6 Palestine: The First Intifada Core Mar 27, 1991
- E7 A Cold War Core Apr 10, 1991
- E8 Beside Franco in Spain Core Sep 18, 1991
- E9 Charles Darwin - Devil's Chaplain Core Oct 2, 1991
- E10 The Columbus Conspiracy Core Oct 16, 1991
- E11 Harvests of Iron: 1: The Watch on the Somme Core Oct 30, 1991
- E12 Harvests of Iron: 2: The Theatre of Operations Core Nov 6, 1991
- E13 Suffer the Children Core Nov 20, 1991
- E14 The Spoils of War Core Dec 18, 1991
- E98 Episode 98 Core
- E99 Episode 99 Core
- E100 Episode 100 Core
- E120 Episode 120 Core
- E130 Episode 130 Core
- E140 Episode 140 Core
- E220 Episode 220 Mytharc
Season 11 · 20 episodes
Open the complete Season 11 guide & lore primer →- E1 Battle of the Styles Mytharc Jan 15, 1992
- E2 Kwai Core Jan 29, 1992
- E3 Tito: 1: Churchill's Man? Core Feb 26, 1992
- E4 Tito: 2: His Own Man Core Mar 4, 1992
- E5 Woolly Al Walks the Kitty Back Core Mar 11, 1992
- E6 The Story of Elisabeth Nietzsche: 1: Forgotten Fatherland Core Apr 1, 1992
- E7 The Story of Elisabeth Nietzsche: 2: Mother of the Fatherland Core Apr 8, 1992
- E8 SS-3: The Assassination of Reinhard Heydrich Core Jun 3, 1992
- E9 Gladio: 1: The Ringmasters Mytharc Jun 10, 1992
- E10 Gladio: 2: The Puppeteers Core Jun 17, 1992
- E11 Gladio: 3: The Foot Soldiers Core Jun 24, 1992
- E12 The Un-Americans: 1: Five Minutes to Midnight Core Sep 2, 1992
- E13 The Un-Americans: 2: No Place to Hide Core Sep 9, 1992
- E14 The Un-Americans: 3: To Hell with Truth Core Sep 16, 1992
- E15 A Diplomat in Japan: 1: A Clash of Cultures Core Sep 23, 1992
- E16 A Diplomat In Japan: 2: Witness to a Revolution Core Sep 30, 1992
- E17 Special: The Cuban Missile Crisis: 1: Defying Uncle Sam Core Oct 7, 1992
- E18 Special: The Cuban Missile Crisis: 2: Eyeball to Eyeball Core Oct 14, 1992
- E19 Sold Down the River Mytharc Oct 21, 1992
- E20 Roger Casement - Heart of Darkness Mytharc Oct 28, 1992
Season 12 · 14 episodes
Open the complete Season 12 guide & lore primer →- E1 Allied to the Mafia Mytharc Jan 13, 1993
- E2 The Sparks That Lit the Bonfire Mytharc Jan 27, 1993
- E3 The Stolen Child Core Feb 10, 1993
- E4 The Secret File on J. Edgar Hoover Mytharc Feb 24, 1993
- E5 The Pill: Prescription for Revolution Core Mar 10, 1993
- E6 Buffalo Bill Core Mar 24, 1993
- E7 Special: Battle of the Bombers Core Apr 7, 1993
- E8 On Behalf of the State: Memories of Hanging Mytharc Jun 2, 1993
- E9 True Story of the Roman Arena Core Sep 15, 1993
- E10 The Mother of All Battles Core Sep 29, 1993
- E11 Hunger Strike: A Hidden History Core Oct 13, 1993
- E12 Children of the Third Reich Core Nov 10, 1993
- E13 The Mysterious Career of Lee Harvey Oswald Mytharc Nov 21, 1993
- E14 Chairman Mao the Last Emperor Mytharc Dec 20, 1993
Season 13 · 16 episodes
Open the complete Season 13 guide & lore primer →- E1 Forgotten Heroes Mytharc Jan 12, 1994
- E2 The Real Rasputin Mytharc Jan 26, 1994
- E3 Spies in the Sky Mytharc Feb 9, 1994
- E4 Presumed Guilty - A Women's History of Divorce 1945-1969 Core Mar 9, 1994
- E5 Racism or Realism? - A History of Immigration Core Apr 6, 1994
- E6 Seeds of War Core Jun 26, 1994
- E7 The Myth of the Spanish Inquisition Mytharc Nov 6, 1994
- E8 Hitler's Secret Weapons Core Nov 13, 1994
- E9 Flames of War Core Nov 20, 1994
- E10 Age of the Sphinx Core Nov 27, 1994
- E11 Khrushchev - The Peasant Premier Core Dec 4, 1994
- E12 Memo from Machiavelli: How to Succeed in British Politics Core Dec 11, 1994
- E13 Typhoid Mary Core Dec 18, 1994
- E96 Episode 96 Core
- E98 Episode 98 Mytharc
- E99 Episode 99 Mytharc
Season 14 · 11 episodes
Open the complete Season 14 guide & lore primer →- E1 Out of the Ashes Mytharc Jan 11, 1995
- E2 Uncle Ho and Uncle Sam Core Mar 23, 1995
- E3 The BBC in Vietnam Core Mar 30, 1995
- E4 The Life and Loves of Oscar Wilde Core Apr 15, 1995
- E5 Special: Biafra - Fighting a War without Guns Core Jul 23, 1995
- E6 Evidence of Vikings Core Oct 8, 1995
- E7 The True Story of Pocahontas Core Oct 15, 1995
- E8 Kamikaze Core Oct 22, 1995
- E9 Quiet Revolution Core Oct 29, 1995
- E10 The Projection Racket Mytharc Nov 5, 1995
- E11 Tanks - Wonder Weapon of WW1? Mytharc Nov 12, 1995
Season 15 · 13 episodes
Open the complete Season 15 guide & lore primer →- E1 Karnak - A Hidden History Mytharc Jan 14, 1996
- E2 Russia's Secret War Core Jan 21, 1996
- E3 Drake's Last Voyage Core Jan 28, 1996
- E4 Bad Boys Core Feb 4, 1996
- E5 Voices of Victorian London Core Feb 11, 1996
- E6 Special: Haig - The Unknown Soldier Core Jul 3, 1996
- E7 Hannibal and Desert Storm Core Sep 10, 1996
- E8 The History of a Mystery Mytharc Sep 17, 1996
- E9 Gold Rush Memories Core Sep 24, 1996
- E10 Stalin's Foreign Slaves Core Oct 1, 1996
- E11 Baiting the Bear Core Oct 8, 1996
- E12 Remember Aberfan Mytharc Oct 15, 1996
- E13 Cry Hungary Mytharc Oct 22, 1996
Season 16 · 15 episodes
Open the complete Season 16 guide & lore primer →- E1 Love Story Mytharc Feb 25, 1997
- E2 Before Columbus Core Mar 4, 1997
- E3 Secret Memories Core Mar 11, 1997
- E4 The Boer War: The First Media War Core Mar 18, 1997
- E5 Birth Story Mytharc Mar 25, 1997
- E6 Forgotten Allies Core Apr 1, 1997
- E7 Back to the Iron Age Core Apr 18, 1997
- E8 The True Story of the Bridge on the River Kwai Core Oct 28, 1997
- E9 Lords of the Maya Core Nov 4, 1997
- E10 Alison: A Personal History Core Nov 11, 1997
- E11 The Gentlemen Spies Filler Nov 18, 1997
- E12 The African Trade Core Nov 25, 1997
- E13 Lenin's Secret Files Core Dec 2, 1997
- E14 Remember the Ugandan Asians Mytharc Dec 9, 1997
- E15 In Search of Cleopatra Mytharc Dec 16, 1997
Season 17 · 13 episodes
Open the complete Season 17 guide & lore primer →- E1 Hitler and the Invasion of Britain Mytharc Apr 7, 1998
- E2 Grammar School Boys Core Apr 14, 1998
- E3 The Oklahoma Outlaw Core Apr 21, 1998
- E4 The Roman Way of War Core Apr 28, 1998
- E5 Las Vegas and the Mormons Core May 5, 1998
- E6 Aborigine: A Collision of Conscience Core May 12, 1998
- E7 Sex and War Core Sep 29, 1998
- E8 Lloyd George's War Core Oct 6, 1998
- E9 The Pilgrim Obsession Mytharc Oct 13, 1998
- E10 Banking with Hitler Core Oct 20, 1998
- E11 The British in India Core Oct 27, 1998
- E12 An American Firefight Mytharc Nov 3, 1998
- E13 Operation Sealion Mytharc Nov 10, 1998
Season 18 · 12 episodes
Open the complete Season 18 guide & lore primer →- E1 Grey Owl: The Great White Hoax Mytharc Apr 17, 1999
- E2 The Crossing Core Apr 24, 1999
- E3 Tales from the Oklahoma Land Runs Core May 1, 1999
- E4 The Lost Temple of Java Core May 8, 1999
- E5 Sleeping with the Enemy Core May 22, 1999
- E6 Before the Titanic Core May 29, 1999
- E7 The Forgotten Volunteers Core Jun 5, 1999
- E8 Letting the Genie out of the Bottle Core Jun 26, 1999
- E9 The Spies Who Fooled Hitler: MI5 at War Core Oct 2, 1999
- E10 Ivan the Terrible Core Nov 6, 1999
- E11 Tales of the Eiffel Tower Mytharc Nov 20, 1999
- E12 A Very British Mutiny Mytharc Dec 4, 1999
Season 19 · 2 episodes
Open the complete Season 19 guide & lore primer →- E1 The Germans We Kept Mytharc Jan 8, 2000
- E2 Myths of Nelson's Navy Mytharc Jul 25, 2000
Season 20 · 12 episodes
Open the complete Season 20 guide & lore primer →- E1 The Empire State Story Mytharc Jan 12, 2001
- E2 Himmler, Hitler, and the End of the Reich Core Jan 19, 2001
- E3 The King's Servant Core Jan 26, 2001
- E4 Nero's Golden House Core Feb 2, 2001
- E5 Public Enemy Number One Core Feb 9, 2001
- E6 Hitler, Churchill, and the Paratroopers Core Feb 16, 2001
- E7 The Last Surrender Core May 11, 2001
- E8 Debutantes Core May 18, 2001
- E9 Strangeways Revisited Core May 25, 2001
- E10 Scharnhorst Core Jun 1, 2001
- E11 Roman Soldiers to Be Mytharc Jun 8, 2001
- E12 Bombing Germany Mytharc Aug 23, 2001
Season 21 · 13 episodes
Open the complete Season 21 guide & lore primer →- E1 The Making of Adolf Hitler Mytharc Jan 4, 2002
- E2 The Mystery of the Iron Bridge Core Jan 11, 2002
- E3 Death of the Battleship Core Jan 18, 2002
- E4 Kill 'Em All: American War Crimes in Korea Core Feb 1, 2002
- E5 Jubilee Day Core Feb 8, 2002
- E6 The Queen and Her Lover Core Feb 15, 2002
- E7 Myths of the Titanic Core Apr 19, 2002
- E8 Battle for Berlin Mytharc May 10, 2002
- E10 Stalin and the Betrayal of Leningrad Core Aug 9, 2002
- E11 The Myth of Custer's Last Stand Mytharc Aug 16, 2002
- E12 Akhenaten and Nefertiti: The Royal Gods of Egypt Core Sep 6, 2002
- E13 Murder at Harvard Core Dec 14, 2002
- E90 Episode 90 Mytharc
Season 22 · 13 episodes
Open the complete Season 22 guide & lore primer →- E1 White Slaves, Pirate Gold Mytharc Jan 10, 2003
- E2 Lost Cities of the Maya Core Jan 17, 2003
- E3 Rocket and Its Rivals Core Jan 24, 2003
- E4 Ramesses III - Behind the Myth of a Pharaoh Mytharc Jan 31, 2003
- E5 1914: The War Revolution Core Feb 7, 2003
- E6 Concorde: A Love Story Core Oct 19, 2003
- E7 Zulu: The True Story Core Oct 24, 2003
- E8 The Greatest Storm Core Oct 31, 2003
- E9 The Last Tomb Raider Core Nov 7, 2003
- E10 Mystery of the Missing Ace Core Nov 14, 2003
- E11 Britain's Greatest Hoax Core Nov 21, 2003
- E12 Gallipoli: The First D-Day Mytharc Nov 28, 2003
- E13 Through Hell for Hitler Mytharc Dec 5, 2003
Season 23 · 11 episodes
Open the complete Season 23 guide & lore primer →- E1 Britain's X-Files Mytharc Jan 9, 2004
- E2 The Lost Liner and the Empire's Gold Core Jan 16, 2004
- E3 The Secrets of Enzo Ferrari Core Jan 23, 2004
- E4 The Mysteries of the Medieval Ship Core Jan 30, 2004
- E5 How Mad Was King George? Core Feb 6, 2004
- E6 Who Killed Rasputin? Core Oct 1, 2004
- E7 The Lost Heroes Core Oct 8, 2004
- E8 The Mystery of the Black Death Core Oct 15, 2004
- E9 The Black Pharaohs Core Oct 22, 2004
- E10 The Secrets of the Mary Rose Mytharc Oct 29, 2004
- E11 Julius Caesar's Greatest Battle Mytharc Nov 5, 2004
Season 24 · 11 episodes
Open the complete Season 24 guide & lore primer →- E1 Who Killed Ivan the Terrible? Mytharc Jan 29, 2005
- E2 Murder in Rome Core Mar 4, 2005
- E3 Who Killed Stalin? Core Mar 11, 2005
- E4 Princess Margaret: A Love Story Core Mar 25, 2005
- E5 The Killer Wave of 1607 Core Apr 1, 2005
- E6 Britain's Lost Colosseum Core May 20, 2005
- E7 The Year Without Summer Core May 27, 2005
- E8 The Gunpowder Plot Core Nov 4, 2005
- E9 Pol Pot: The Journey to the Killing Fields Core Nov 11, 2005
- E10 Children of the Doomed Voyage Mytharc Nov 18, 2005
- E11 Inside the Mind of Adolf Hitler Mytharc Nov 25, 2005
Season 25 · 12 episodes
Open the complete Season 25 guide & lore primer →- E1 The Bog Bodies Mytharc Jan 20, 2006
- E2 The Battle of the River Plate Core Jan 27, 2006
- E3 The Floating Brothel Core Feb 3, 2006
- E4 The Unknown Soldiers Core Feb 24, 2006
- E5 Missing in Action Core Mar 3, 2006
- E6 The Secret History of Genghis Khan Mytharc Mar 10, 2006
- E7 The Crusaders' Lost Fort Core Apr 14, 2006
- E8 Mystery of the Headless Romans Core Apr 21, 2006
- E9 Battle for Warsaw Core Apr 28, 2006
- E10 The Iron Coffin Core May 5, 2006
- E11 San Francisco's Great Quake Mytharc May 12, 2006
- E12 The Princess Spy Mytharc May 19, 2006
Season 26 · 12 episodes
Open the complete Season 26 guide & lore primer →- E1 The Hunt for U864 Mytharc Jan 5, 2007
- E2 Beatlemania Core Jan 12, 2007
- E3 Killer Cloud Core Jan 19, 2007
- E4 Hadrian's Wall Core Jan 26, 2007
- E5 The First Blitz Core Feb 2, 2007
- E6 The Last Duel Core Feb 9, 2007
- E7 Special: Remember the Galahad Core Apr 2, 2007
- E8 Hijack Core Apr 13, 2007
- E9 The Wave That Destroyed Atlantis Mytharc Apr 20, 2007
- E10 The Hidden Children Core Apr 27, 2007
- E11 Gladiator Graveyard Mytharc May 11, 2007
- E12 The People's Coronation Mytharc May 18, 2007
Season 27 · 11 episodes
Open the complete Season 27 guide & lore primer →- E1 Viking Voyage Mytharc Jan 5, 2008
- E2 Bloody Omaha Core Jan 6, 2008
- E3 The Wreckers Mytharc Jan 12, 2008
- E4 The Greatest Knight Core Jan 19, 2008
- E5 The Pharaoh's Lost City Core Jan 26, 2008
- E6 Ten Pound Poms Core Feb 2, 2008
- E7 Stonehenge Core Sep 27, 2008
- E8 Britain's Forgotten Floods Core Oct 4, 2008
- E9 The Boxer Rebellion Core Oct 11, 2008
- E10 Young Victoria Mytharc Oct 18, 2008
- E11 The Last Day of World War One Mytharc Nov 1, 2008
Season 28 · 8 episodes
Open the complete Season 28 guide & lore primer →- E1 Queen Elizabeth's Lost Guns Mytharc Feb 21, 2009
- E2 QE2: The Final Voyage Core Feb 28, 2009
- E3 The Real Bonnie and Clyde Core Mar 7, 2009
- E4 Captain Cook: The Man Behind the Legend Core Mar 14, 2009
- E5 WW1 Aces Falling Core Mar 21, 2009
- E6 Pyramid: The Last Secret Core Mar 28, 2009
- E7 In Shackleton's Footsteps Mytharc Apr 4, 2009
- E8 The Prince and the Plotter Mytharc Jul 4, 2009
Season 29 · 1 episodes
Open the complete Season 29 guide & lore primer →- E1 Atlantis: The Evidence Mytharc Jun 2, 2010
Season 30 · 4 episodes
Open the complete Season 30 guide & lore primer →- E1 Code-Breakers: Bletchley Park's Lost Heroes Mytharc Oct 25, 2011
- E2 The Most Courageous Raid of World War II Core Nov 1, 2011
- E3 Dam Busters: The Race to Smash the German Dams Core Nov 8, 2011
- E4 Double Agent: The Eddie Chapman Story Mytharc Nov 15, 2011
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Frequently asked questions
What is Timewatch?
Timewatch is a British documentary series focusing on historical events.
When did it start?
It first aired in 1982.
Is it still running?
The series ran until 2011.
Where can I watch it?
It airs on BBC in the UK and some episodes are available on US cable channels.
Who presents the show?
Various presenters have appeared, including Michael Praed and John Tusa.
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