Drama: - All Programmes
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Kelly's Heroes
A team of American soldiers try to 'liberate' gold ingots from behind enemy lines.
BBC Two
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Saving Private Ryan
A troop of Americans are sent to find and return a single soldier after D-Day.
BBC Two
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The Bridge at Remagen
The war in Europe enters its final stages as the Allies prepare to cross the Rhine.
BBC Two
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Ice Cold in Alex
Libya, 1942. Captain Anson is cut off from his unit and must return to Alexandria.
BBC Two
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Private Angelo by Eric Linklater
Eric Linklater's witty and compassionate satire on the folly of war. Read by Carl Prekopp.
BBC Radio 4
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Battle of Britain
As Britain lives in fear of invasion, squadrons of fighter pilots fend off attacks by air.
BBC Two
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When the Wind Blows by Raymond Briggs
Jim and Hilda survived The Blitz. An atomic bomb can’t be all that different... can it?
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Crooked Cross by Sally Carson
Sally Carson's rediscovered 1934 novel about the rise of Hitler.
BBC Radio 4
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A Flame in Your Heart by Andrew Greig & Kathleen Jamie
1940. A nurse meets a fighter pilot. Can love survive war in the skies above?
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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The Plot Against America by Philip Roth
Roth's 2004 novel following his own family's fortunes in an alternative-historical America
BBC Radio 4
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For King and Country by John Wilson
Passchendaele, 1917: Private Hamp faces court martial - accused of desertion.
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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The Silence of Memory by Tina Pepler
11 November 1920. Three men are facing loss and grief.
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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The Desert Rats
WWII story of an Australian squad under an English commander during the siege of Tobruk.
BBC Two
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Treason by Saunders Lewis
Fearing Germany is losing the war, a group of officers make a plan. Stars Richard Burton
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Operation Mincemeat
A mocked idea to feed false plans to the Nazis via a drowned corpse is brought to life.
BBC Two
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Lawrence of Arabia
Idealistic, misfit British officer TE Lawrence leads a legendary desert campaign.
BBC Two
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The Colditz Story
The story of the notorious German POW establishment and the officers who tried to escape.
BBC Two
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The World Will Tremble
A group of prisoners attempt a seemingly impossible escape from a Nazi death camp.
BBC Two
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Vermiglio
The arrival of a Sicilian deserter has a profound effect in a remote Alpine village.
BBC Four
