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Continuing the story of 'Operation Bulbasket' the BHTV team follow the development of the attacks on the railways in order to delay the arrival of...
SAS Operation Bulbasket: Part 2 - Destruction of the French railways
95th Rifles 1809 to Salamanca is the second DVD in 95th Rifles trilogy of films and part of The Peninsular Collection from BHTV . The DVD explores...
The 95th Rifles 1809 - 1812
Gold Beach is the story of the highly successful assault by 50th Northumbrian Division and 231 Malta Bde on the central beach of the Allied D day...
Assault on Normandy: Gold Beach - Battle for the Beaches
The 3rd Division was in the van of the D Day assault force. Their task was to break through Hitler's Atlantic Wall on a stretch of Normandy beach...
Assault on Normandy: Sword Beach
This film gives an overview of Napoleons return to France in 1815 before covering in detail the Battles of Ligny and Quatre Bras. Filmed on the...
The Waterloo Collection: Ligny and Quatre Bras - Part 1
On the 22nd of August 1914 the recently deployed BEF fought and delayed the German First Army of Von Kluck in around the industrial coal mining town...
Mons 1914
As Gen Smith-Dorrien’s II Corps retreated from Mons, along with rest of the BEF, they were closely pursued by Von Kluck’s Army. On...
Le Cateau
In 1415 a small English Army consisting mainly of Yeoman English and Welsh archers defeated and destroyed a much larger French army consisting mainly...
100 Years War: Agincourt 1415
This film tells the incredible story of Bletchley Park and the Ultra Secret. Filmed at Bletchley in collaboration with the Bletchley Trust and with...
Bletchley Park and the Ultra Secret
In this programe we examine the background to the campaign with a leading American historian before following the advance of one of Hitler's most...
Battle of the Bulge: Panzer Marche - The Dash for Bastogne
95th Rifles 1800 to Corunna is a film in The Peninsular Collection from BHTV and Pen and Sword Digital.It explores the history of the 95th Rifles,...
95th Rifles 1800 to Corunna
The Viking Invasion of Wessex 878 AD is the second DVD in this sensational new series, The Dark Ages, which delves into a war-torn and obscure period...
The Viking Invasion of Wessex 878 AD
On 11 July 1346 Edward III's Anglo/Welsh army landed at St Vaast in the Cotentin Peninsula. Over 12 months this army won 3 major battles Caen,...
100 Years War: Crecy 1346
Ten Years after the English victory in Crecy an Anglo/Gascon Army led by Edward of Woodstock, The Prince of Wales, won a great victory at Poitiers on...
100 Years War: Poitiers 1356
With the Battle of the Aisne grinding to a halt as trench warfare gradually set in, both the German and Allied commanders realised the dominance of...
First Ypres 1914 and the Race to the Sea
On the 6th June 1944, Maj Howard’s Coy of the OX & Bucks LI carried out one of the greatest and most successful small unit actions in...
Assault on Normandy: Pegasus Bridge
This film tells the story of Col Rudder’s 2nd Ranger Bn and their heroic attack on the gun battery at Pointe du Hoc, which covered both Omaha...
Assault on Normandy: Pointe du Hoc
The German paratroopers established a reputation in Crete as an elite force. A battalion commander now led a new Fallschirmjäger regiment,...
The Germans in Normandy: 6th Fallschirmjaeger
The Overlord plan called for the use of airborne troops to secure the flanks of the D Day landing and to form a buffer to keep the German...
Assault on Normandy: 6th Airborne
Following on from Ligny and Quatre Bras, Part II starts by focusing on the concentration of the Allies on the ridge of Mont St Jean and the plans of...
The Waterloo Collection: Hougoumont and D'Erlon's Attack
Following on from Hougoumont and D'Erlon's Attack, Part III starts just as the great battle reaches its crisis point. Marshal Ney launched thousands...
Cavalry Charge: La Haie Sainte & Plancenoit - The French and Prussian Attacks
The Second Battle of Ypres was fought from 21 April–25 May 1915 for control of the strategic Flemish town of Ypres in western Belgium,...
Second Ypres 1915: The Great Gas Attack
In 1941 Dr RV Jones realised that the Germans had developed their own radar system that would account for increasing RAF bomber casualties. An enemy...
Bruneval Raid: Operation Biting
At about 1230 on the 8th August 1944 near St Aignan in Normandy Hauptsturmführer Michael Wittmann the top German tank ace and Coy Comd in an SS...
Wittmann v Ekins: The Death of a Panzer Ace
With the Fifth Panzer Army fighting its way towards the River Meuse, the cross roads town of Bastogne, vital for the success of Hitler's last attempt...
Battle of the Bulge: Siege of Bastogne
Jumping in to Drop Zones eight to ten miles from Arnhem on the second day of Operation Market Garden was always going to be difficult for Brigadier...
Operation Market Garden: Arnhem - Battle of the Woods
The Battle of Arnhem, fought in the early autumn of 1944, remains without a doubt the most hotly debated battle of the North West European Campaign,...
Arnhem: The Battle for the Bridges - Part 1
This final part takes us through the dramatic events when Wellington’s Anglo-Dutch Army aided by Blucher’s Prussians defeat Napoleon. The...
Victory and Pursuit: The Waterloo Collection - Part 4
This film shows the kit and equipment that the 42nd of Foot, The Black Watch wore and used at Waterloo. The Battalion was in 9 Bde of Picton's 5th...
The 42nd of Foot - Black Watch - Dress and Equipment at Waterloo
Following the Battles of Mons and Le Cateau the already near exhausted British Expeditionary Force, who had been marching and fighting for six days...
Néry and the Retreat from Mons
While the Allies were nearing panic as the Germans approached Paris, Marshal Foch quickly realised the German intent and that the Schlieffen plan was...
Battles of the Marne & the Aisne
In 1914 the German Attack on France was based on a later iteration of the plan that Von Schlieffen produced in 1905. The plan was aimed at fighting a...
The Schlieffen Plan
Due to the hostile terrain of the Iberian Peninsula Siege Warfare took on an importance here more than anywhere during the Napoleonic Wars. For the...
Siege Warfare 1812: Ciudad Rodrigo & Badajoz - The Keys to Spain
69 Infantry Brigade had a highly successful landing and now had to fight its way through German defences to its objectives eight miles away. It was...
Assault on Normandy: Gold Beach - Battle for the Beachhead
In October 1914 as the Battle of the Aisne drew to a close both the Allies and the Germans started to dig in. In an attempt to go back to mobile...
The Race to the Sea - 1914
This film tells the story of one of the most contentious combats of WW2, the actions of Kamfgruppe Peiper during the Battle of the Bulge.From the...
Battle of the Bulge: Kampfgruppe Peiper
The Northern most thrust into the wintery Ardennes of General Manteuffel's Fifth Panzer Army fell on the inexperienced 106th US Infantry Division,...
Battle of the Bulge: Saint Vith
In 1944 Adolf Hitler decided that his only military option " as Defeat was staring Germany in the Eyes" was to carry out a major offensive in the...
Battle of the Bulge: Hitler's Last Gamble
On the 16th December 1944 Hitler launched Operation Wacht am Rhein against the largely unsuspecting American component of the Allied Army. Twenty...
Battle of the Bulge: An Intelligence Failure?
in 1944 when the Germans launched their last major offensive of the war they had to compensate for their lack of aircraft, manpower and armour. They...
Battle of the Bulge: German Field Artillery
The Battle of Hastings in 1066 is with out a doubt one of the most significant events in English history. In the aftermath of the battle, King...
The 1066 Hastings Campaign
The most implacable opponents of the British and Canadians fighting in Normandy were the largely teenage soldiers of the Hitlerjugend. From D+1...
12th Hitlerjugend Panzer Division
In 1944 prior to D Day the allied planners realised it was vital to isolate the Normandy Battlefield from reinforcements. In particular it was...
SAS Operation Bulbasket: Part 1 - Das Reich and Oradour
This programme follows the deployment of the main body of the SAS, the Recces on targets, the raids carried out both by the SAS and the bombing...
SAS and the Normandy Campaign: Operation Bulbasket
On 22nd July 1812 Wellington's Anglo-Portuguese Army with their Spanish allies won a momentous victory over the French commanded by Marmont at...
Salamanca
This film tells the story of the 8th and 9th Devon's on the 1st July 1916, both served in 20 Bde of 7th Division. Their objective was the German...
The Somme 1916: Mansel Copse
The English Civil War (1642–1651) was a series of armed conflicts and political machinations between Parliamentarians (Roundheads) and...
The Background and Outbreak of the English Civil War
The Battle of Naseby was a decisive engagement of the English Civil War, fought on 14 June 1645 between the main Royalist army of King Charles I and...
The Battle of Naseby 1645
With 2 Para isolated at the Arnhem Bridge and both 1 and 4 Para Brigades thwarted in their attempts to fight their way into Arnhem and falling back,...
Operation Market Garden: Arnhem - Battle for the Oosterbeek Perimeter
Building on the success of various Commando Raids during 1941, Headquarters Combined Operations moved up the scale of size and complexity by electing...
The Saint Nazaire Raid: Operation Chariot - The Greatest Raid
Following on from the story of Hell's Highway, the series reaches the battle to seize the great Bridges over two of Europe's largest water ways; the...
Operation Market Garden: Nijmegen
After the victory at Salamanca Wellington's Army had mixed fortunes and by the the winter of 1812/3 was back in Portugal. Wellington took advantage...
95th Rifles: 1812 to the Pyrenees
On the 31st Oct 1914 the Germans were on the cusp of victory at Ypres. troops of the German 30th and 54th Divisions had broken the line at Geluveldt ...
The Charge That Saved the Empire: Geluveldt 1914