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Warbird Workshop

  • 2 Series
  • 10 Episodes
  • Category: Military & War
  • High Definition available
  • Subtitles available

Documentary following the engineers and aviators who battle to keep the UK's most historic warplanes in the air.

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All episodes for series 1 of Warbird Workshop

  • S1 E1 · Spitfire

    Engineers restore to flight a Spitfire that fought over Europe in 1944.

  • S1 E2 · DC3 (C47)

    A US Army Air Force C47 that dropped paratroopers on D-Day.

  • S1 E3 · Westland Wessex

    A team of engineers fight to return a veteran Westland Wessex helicopter to the skies.

  • S1 E4 · Defender

    Restoration expert Mark Masters and his son rebuild a 1943 US Army Aeronca Defender.

  • S1 E5 · Piper Cub

    A group of pilots find their light plane, the Piper Cub, has a glorious war record.

  • S1 E6 · L39 Jet

    Engineer John Sparks and his team begin the task of reassembling an L39 Jet.

  • D-Day: Last Words

    Description: The recollections of those involved in D-Day on June 6, 1944.; Category: Military & War; 2 episodes available.

  • True Evil: The Making Of A Nazi

    Description: Documentary exploring the transformation of ordinary men into Nazi criminals.; Category: Military & War; 6 episodes available.

  • The Great War in Numbers

    Description: Documentary series that tells the story of World War I, from outbreak to conclusion.; Category: Military & War; 6 episodes available.

  • Last Heroes of D-Day

    Description: Dan Snow reveals how the D-Day landings were conducted.; Category: Military & War; 2 episodes available.

  • Could Hitler Have Been Stopped? The Politics Of Appeasment

    Description: Two-part documentary considering how Hitler could have been stopped.; Category: Military & War; 2 episodes available.

  • Rise of the Nazis

    Description: Series examining how Adolf Hitler and the Nazi's seized power in Germany during the 1930s.; Category: Military & War; 3 episodes available.

  • World War 2 From Above

    Description: Experts utilise cutting edge drone technology to re-examine WWII's most iconic sites.; Category: Military & War; 6 episodes available.

  • Secret Nazi Bases

    Description: Documentary series uncovering and examining hidden structures built by the Nazis.; Category: Military & War; 18 episodes available.

  • The Battle of Britain

    Description: An in-depth look at one of the most pivotal battles of the war.; Category: Military & War; 1 episode available.

  • War's Secret Shame: Shell Shock

    Description: Dan Snow examines the devastating impact war has on the mental health of soldiers.; Category: Military & War; 1 episode available.

  • David Jason's Secret Service

    Description: David Jason offers insights into modern British spy history.; Category: History; 3 episodes available.

  • World War Weird

    Description: Documentary series taking an alternative look at the stranger side of the two world wars.; Category: Military & War; 8 episodes available.