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Bafta Award-winning short film telling the story of millions of modern-day refugees.
Kajaki: The True Story
Tense drama based on a true story of British soldiers facing terror in Afghanistan.
The Heroes of Telemark
The Norwegian resistance try to destroy a Nazi heavy water plant. With Kirk Douglas.
Yellow Canary
Wartime thriller set aboard a Canada-bound ship. Starring Richard Greene and Anna Neagle.
Return from the River Kwai
Tense war drama starring Denholm Elliott and Edward Fox working to free captured POWs.
In Which We Serve
Noel Coward stars in the story of HMS Torrin, from its construction to its final sinking.
Defiance
Daniel Craig stars in this true story about Jewish partisans trying to escape Nazi forces.
In Darkness
A man hides Jewish refugees in the sewers of the Nazi-occupied town of Lviv in Poland.
Till the End of Time
A discharged GI returns to his hometown after four years with the Marines in the Pacific.
5. Our Girl: Series 2, Episode 5
Georgie is given one more assignment which lands her in greater danger than ever.
Berlin Express
A multinational group of army officers try to foil a plot by the postwar Nazi underground.
4. Our Girl: Series 2, Episode 4
Worried about Georgie, Jamie seeks out Captain James to find out whether she is in danger.
3. Our Girl: Series 2, Episode 3
Georgie can't wait to get home to fiance Jamie, but the forces need her help first.
2. Our Girl: Series 2, Episode 2
2 Section are horrified to hear what's happened, and things soon take a turn for the worse
1. Our Girl: Series 2, Episode 1
Georgie, an army medic, takes a humanitarian tour to Kenya and lands herself in danger.
Buried
An American truck driver working in Iraq wakes to find he is buried alive inside a coffin.
Once upon a Honeymoon
The marriage of a gold-digging Brooklyn showgirl to an Austrian baron proves dangerous.
The Wooden Horse
British prisoners in Stalag Luft III during World War II make a daring escape attempt.
Rescue Dawn
Christian Bale stars in this drama following a US fighter pilot's struggle for survival.
San Demetrio London
A tanker struggles to deliver its cargo to England during the Battle of the Atlantic.
Angels One Five
World War II drama following the operations room of a Kent fighter station.
The First of the Few
The true story of visionary Spitfire designer RJ Mitchell and test pilot Geoffrey Crisp.
The Triple Cross
Second World War adventure based on the real-life exploits of double agent Eddie Chapman.
Arch of Triumph
A doctor fleeing Nazi persecution arrives in Paris and starts an ill-fated relationship.
Private Peaceful
Two brothers' boisterous bond becomes tested when they are called up to fight in WWI.
The Eagle Has Landed
A squad of Nazi paratroopers are sent to England to kidnap Winston Churchill.
2. Our Girl: 10 Minute Recap
East End girl Molly Dawes takes her destiny into her own hands and joins the British Army
1. Our Girl: Series 1, Episode 1
A female army medic struggles to prove herself while on assignment in Afghanistan.
1. Our World War: The First Day
August 1914: Britain's professional soldiers come up against an overwhelming German army.
2. Our World War: Pals
A soldier fights both the Germans and a system requiring him to execute one of his pals.
1. 37 Days: One Month in Summer
The British Foreign Office receives news of an assassination in the Balkans.
The Wipers Times
A soldier finds a printing press in the ruins of Ypres and decides to print a magazine.
2. Our Girl: Series 1, Episode 2
Molly's friendship with a little Afghan girl has consequences when she gets too close.
3. Our World War: War Machine
At the Battle of Amiens, a tank commander and his crew must storm through enemy lines.
3. Generation War: Our Mothers, Our Fathers: A Different Country
A country lies in ruins, and the friends who survived the war pick up the pieces.
2. Generation War: Our Mothers, Our Fathers: A Different War
Wilhelm and Friedhelm see action, but Viktor fears for his life.