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How German U-boats were used to try to starve Britain in the battle for control of the Atlantic

Account of Operation Barbarossa, Germany's plan to invade the Soviet Union in 1941, revealing the massive human and financial cost endured by the Soviet people

Bomber Command is unable to hit its targets precisely and attacks German cities under cover of darkness, while the Blitz in Britain brings public demand for revenge strikes

Churchill's plan to attack Germany through Italy. Although considered the simplest military solution, the Allies were to face formidable opposition

The longest retreat in British military history, when Allied troops defending Burma in 1942 were confronted by the Japanese

In Wiltshire Henry and Simon meet Laura who lives in a collection of farm buildings. Henry takes a hay cart and Simon falls in love with some glass collecting jars

The boys explore Wiltshire and Oxfordshire, meeting animal enthusiast Susan. Simon repurposes an old umbrella stand, and Henry tackles an antique chaff cutter

The lads are off to Oswestry in Shropshire to visit Casha on her organic farm. Simon picks a period fireplace which he wants to turn into a water feature

The adventurer sets off on a journey through the continent, beginning in the north-east, taking in Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana

Simon travels through Brazil, visiting a neglected indigenous neighbourhood in Manaus and meeting a nurse who was the only source of healthcare during the pandemic

In the third part of his journey, Simon travels through the Andes mountains from Peru to Bolivia, beginning at the world-famous ruins of Machu Pichu

On the last leg of his epic journey across the north of England, narrowboater Robbie Cumming tackles the fast-flowing River Ouse while heading to Ripon

Robbie Cumming makes a running repair to his narrowboat on the Tinsley lock flight in South Yorkshire, then cruises beneath Conisbrough's magnificent viaduct

Robbie Cumming tackles the fast-flowing River Trent and is invited to join a night-time illuminated boat parade - only for his journey to be hampered by a damaged wall in Worksop

Narrowboater Robbie Cumming faces a journey of many challenges as he runs aground and breaks down in Nottingham

Robbie Cumming has problems with ice on the Grand Union Canal, and ends his journey in Braunston, Northamptonshire, the spiritual home for narrowboaters

Guy Martin visits a 19th-century cotton mill to weave his own bedsheets, and makes a mattress at the same factory that supplies the Queen

Michael Portillo continues his rail journey along the Upper Mississippi to Red Wing, Minnesota, and the home of Laura Ingalls Wilder, author of Little House on the Prairie

Michael Portillo travels through Milwaukee on a journey towards Chicago, where he learns about the history of the iconic American Harley Davidson motorcycle

In the aftermath of her wedding day, Denise has escaped and is out for blood, while the café is attacked by a machine gun

Rene and the Resistance conjure up another bumbling plan to get the British airmen back to England, while Helga reports the whereabouts of the paintings to the Colonel