Timewatch Season 26 Trailer & Clips

Episodes (5)

Viking Voyage
S27E01 · Viking Voyage

Jan 05, 2008

In July of 2007, an international crew of 61 sailors set off from Denmark for Ireland in a recreated 11th century Viking longboat. Braving rough seas and storms while confined to a one meter square space apiece for working, eating and sleeping in an open boat, the crew sailed 1000 miles in an attempt to reenact the Vikings' landfall at Dublin. 'Timewatch' cameras filmed the entire journey, recording their trials and triumphs.

Bloody Omaha
S27E02 · Bloody Omaha

Jan 06, 2008

More than 60 years on, researchers are still arguing about exactly why Omaha Beach was the hardest fought of all the landing points of D-Day. Presenter Richard Hammond and Dr Simon Trew of Royal Military Academy Sandhurst set out to look through the latest findings. Can new statistical research and fresh archaeological finds reveal the truth?

The Wreckers
S27E03 · The Wreckers

Jan 12, 2008

How far did British coastal inhabitants go to gain the cargo of ships in distress? Did communities really lure ships onto the rocks, or is it a ghoulish popular myth? Were crews left to die while their ships were pillaged? Bella Bathurst, author of 'The Wreckers: A Story of Killing Seas and Plundered Shipwrecks', explores the answers.

The Greatest Knight
S27E04 · The Greatest Knight

Jan 19, 2008

Before the medieval joust came the melee, a brutal free-for-all involving not two but hundreds of combatants. Dr Saul David explores this vicious sport and investigates the story of the hero of the melee - Sir William the Marshall.

The Pharaoh's Lost City
S27E05 · The Pharaoh's Lost City

Jan 26, 2008

In 1350 BC, Egyptian pharaoh Akhenaten commanded his people to move 250 miles into the desert and build a brand new metropolis to house his revolutionary monotheistic religion. Professor Barry Kemp has studied the history of Akhenaten for the last quarter of a century. 'Timewatch' examines his findings and reveals a remarkable archaeological legacy hidden in the desert.

About

Timewatch Season 26 (1982) is released on 0001-01-01T08:05:43+08:05 and the latest season 27 of Timewatch is released in 2008. Watch Timewatch online - the English Documentary TV series from United Kingdom. Timewatch is directed by Antonia Benedek,Robert Marshall,Pippa Holloway,Tilman Remme and created by Tilman Remme with Michael Praed and Peter France.

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BBC History: Timewatch, Timewatch

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United Kingdom

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English, French, German, Japanese, Russian, Spanish

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British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

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