• Timewatch is a long-running British television series showing documentaries on historical subjects, spanning all human history. It was first broadcast...
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    Bridge: Colonel Toosey and the River Kwai. The book, and an associated BBC Timewatch documentary, challenge many of the inaccuracies portrayed in Boulle's...
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    1984, pp. 135–136. Hamilton 1984, p. 135. Joachimsthaler 1999, p. 289. TimeWatch 2015. Misch 2014, p. 2. Joachimsthaler 1999, p. 281. O'Donnell 2001, pp...
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  • narrations. He has been the regular narrator for BBC TV's history programme Timewatch since 2003. In July 2009, he starred as Captain von Trapp in a national...
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  • British TV followed in episodes of BBC productions Spooks (2005) and Timewatch (2006). Ansah went on to play a minor role as one of the Shadow Warriors...
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    2009, Bonnie and Clyde were the subject of a program in the BBC series Timewatch, based in part on gang members' private papers and previously unavailable...
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    programme, called the Last Day of World War One, produced for the BBC's Timewatch series. In 1966, Palin married Helen Gibbins (born October 1942), whom...
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  • World War One is an episode in the 2008 season of the Television series Timewatch. The programme was a co-production between the Open University and the...
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  • band's later works. "The Rise and Fall" was later re-recorded for the Timewatch EP (1991).[citation needed] In 2020, the album was re-released for the...
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  • at the bridge was British Lieutenant Colonel Philip Toosey. On a BBC Timewatch programme, a former prisoner at the camp states that it is unlikely that...
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    series Restoration Home, which aired from 2011 to 2013. She presented Timewatch: Young Victoria for BBC Two, acclaimed by The Guardian as "telly history...
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  • 2008) Bobby Sands diary entries & biographies of the ten hunger strikers Timewatch: Hunger Strike – a Hidden History (Otmoor Productions/BBC 1993), imdb...
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    The Economist. 5 May 2007. p. 83. "The Killer Wave of 1607" – BBC's Timewatch, 1 April 2005 The great flood of 1607: could it happen again? (BBC Somerset)...
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  • British TV series directed by Hugh David "The Man in the Iron Mask", Timewatch season 7, episode 3 (1988) "The Man in the Iron Mask", History's Mysteries...
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    Chronicles Captain Stanley Lord (voice) N/A 2001 Horizon Narrator 9 BBC 2002 Timewatch Narrator 1 2004 Atheism: A Rough History of Disbelief Himself 1 2005 A...
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  • in 1917. In recent times, Ellison's story was featured in a 2008 BBC 'Timewatch' documentary with Michael Palin, in conjunction with his granddaughters...
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    Longitude Nevil Maskelyne 2001 Horror in the East Narrator 2001–2002 Timewatch Narrator 2002 Waking the Dead Thomas Rice Series 1, Episodes 1–2: "Life...
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    April 2021. Retrieved 30 June 2011. Ross 1978, p. 46. "Concorde", BBC Timewatch documentary, 2003, By 1962, the cost estimates had already soared from...
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    terminated. These RAF Canberra overflights were later featured in the 1994 BBC Timewatch episode; "Spies in the Sky", and included interviews with some of the...
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    Helicopter Heroes Richard Hammond Meets Evel Knievel Presenter 2008 BBC Timewatch Narrator 2008, 2010 Sport Relief Presenter 2008–2012 Richard Hammond's...
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    Group, Limited. p. 239. ISBN 978-0-7538-2920-2. "Myths of Nelson's Navy". Timewatch. 2000. BBC. Rodger 1986, p. 116. Ray (2012). Black Salt: Seafarers of...
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    by Henry C K Liu in the Asia Times. Banking with Hitler on YouTube, Timewatch, Paul Elston, producer Laurence Rees, narrator Sean Barrett (UK), BBC...
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    documentary "Spies in the Sky" (October 22, 1994), an edition in the BBC's Timewatch' series. It includes footage of the 1993 unveiling of the Nerkin Sasnashen...
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    over the Llangollen Railway, Wales, and were the subject of a 2003 BBC Timewatch documentary. This restaging should not be taken as accurate as there were...
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    John Hayes-Fisher (2008-01-25). "Grim secrets of Pharaoh's city". BBC Timewatch. news.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2008-10-01. Peters, Elizabeth (2017). The Painted...
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    Some consider the film to be an insulting parody of Toosey. On a BBC Timewatch programme, a former prisoner at the camp states that it is unlikely that...
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    success and was later deleted. A couple of equally unsuccessful EPs – Timewatch (1991) and Europop (1992) – followed, with newly recruited member John...
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    and Tragedy (1988) Gary Moore – After the War (1989) Minute By Minute – Timewatch (1989) Ritchie Blackmore – Rock Profile Vol. 2 (1991) Various Artists...
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    in the Past and The House Detectives. He also contributed films to the Timewatch and Omnibus strands.[citation needed] In 2001 he wrote and presented the...
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    Matthews, Lisa (31 January 2008). "The £10 ticket to another life". BBC Timewatch. BBC. Retrieved 2 January 2012. British nationality law and the Republic...
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