Timewatch - Season 20 / Year 2001

Season 20 / Year 2001
Episodes

The Empire State Story
First transmitted in 2001, this programme chronicles the construction of the Empire State Building in New York, which was the world's tallest skyscraper when opened in 1931. The programme investigates thebuilding's history through interviews with the people who contributed to the construction of this iconic building.

Himmler, Hitler and the End of the Reich

The King's Servant

Nero's Golden House

Public Enemy Number One

Hitler, Churchill and the Paratroopers

The Last Surrender

Debutantes

Strangeways Revisited

Scharnhorst

Roman Soldiers to Be
Following guidelines described by the ancient author Vegetius nearly 2000 years ago, and supervised by historian Kate Gilliver, nine volunteers must learn from scratch to endure the harsh regime of the Romanarmy. The Roman army's success was founded on its superlative training and its discipline on the field of battle. The importance of being able to act as a unit is discussed, as are formations, amongst them the famous 'testudo', which is demonstrated.

Bombing Germany
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