Secret History
Date de parution : 14 novembre 1991
| Saison 1 - épisode 1 | The Hidden Hand Zimbabwean writer and political activist, Jeremy Brickhill, who survived an assassination attempt, searches for his would-be killers and examines... | |
| Saison 1 - épisode 2 | The Unquiet Graves Looks at the history of the Ukraine from World War Two to the present, taking as its starting point the mass graves, people killed by Russians,... | |
| Saison 1 - épisode 3 | Ratlines An investigation into the escape of thousands of Nazi war criminals after World War II with the aid of the British, French, Italian and United... | |
| Saison 1 - épisode 4 | Bloody Sunday Investigates the events surrounding the shooting of 13 men in Londonderry by the British Army on 30th January 1972 dubbed `Bloody Sunday'. | |
| Saison 1 - épisode 5 | Murder in Missippi Investigates the murder of three civil rights workers in Mississippi in 1964. | |
| Saison 1 - épisode 6 | Prisoners of Propaganda In 1943, the Imperial Japanese Army Secret Service forced a group of Australian servicemen to appear in a film to show the 'exemplary conditions'... | |
| Saison 2 - épisode 1 | Deep Sleep Developed by scientists in Britain and the USSR in the 1930s, deep sleep therapy was believed to be beneficial to people suffering from anxieties,... | |
| Saison 2 - épisode 2 | Birds of Death After the First World War, the newly formed RAF was used to bomb peasant villages as a cheap, quick, easy and casualty-free way to keep troublesome... | |
| Saison 2 - épisode 3 | Drowning by Bullets Documentary exposing the story behind a massacre of Algerian immigrants by police in Paris on October 17, 1961. 30,000 Algerians took part in a... | |
| Saison 2 - épisode 4 | The Last Days of Aldo Moro A leader of Democrazia Cristiana (Christian Democracy, DC), Moro was considered an intellectual and a patient mediator, especially in the internal... | |
| Saison 2 - épisode 5 | The Hidden Holocaust Reports on the attempted genocide of more than 1.5 million Armenians by Turkish forces, begun in 1915, and the denial by successive Turkish... | |
| Saison 2 - épisode 6 | Death of a Democrat Looks at the mystery surrounding the death of Czech Foreign Minister Jan Masaryk who was found dead in the courtyard of the Foreign Ministry in... | |
| Saison 2 - épisode 7 | Bad Blood In 1932, 400 black men from Macon County, Alabama, suffering from syphilis were recruited for the Tuskegee medical study. They were not treated for... | |
| Saison 2 - épisode 8 | The Robert Kennedy Assassination Television documentary on the assassination of Robert Kennedy in 1968, which illustrates arguments contrary to those which give Sirhan Sirhan as the... | |
| Saison 3 - épisode 1 | The Soviet Wives Affair In the early 1940s, 33 British servicemen stationed in Russia fell in love and married Russian women. They were called home very soon afterwards and... | |
| Saison 3 - épisode 2 | White Lies For nearly 40 years, a clandestine operation, based in the heart of London, provided secret but crucial support for the struggle against apartheid... | |
| Saison 3 - épisode 3 | The Dambusters' Raid The demolishing of two dams in northern Germany by Lancaster bombers in 1943, was remembered as one of the war's triumphs. But historians are now... | |
| Saison 3 - épisode 4 | Dead or Alive The aftermath of the Turkish invasion of Cyprus in 1974 left almost 2,000 people missing. Bitter recriminations from the relatives of the missing... | |
| Saison 3 - épisode 5 | The Lynchburg Story A report on the Lynchburg Colony for the Epileptic and Feebleminded in Virginia where, in the 1930s and 1940s, children were the victims of a... | |
| Saison 3 - épisode 6 | Suicide Island When US Marines invaded the Pacific island of Saipan in 1944, they were astonished to discover hundreds of Japanese civilians committing suicide by... | |
| Saison 4 - épisode 1 | The Battle of Goose Green The story of the first land battle in the Falklands war in which British soldiers defeated an Argentinian force and at which The Parachute... | |
| Saison 4 - épisode 2 | The Whitechapel Murders Documentary on the possible identity of "Jack the Ripper" in which David Jessel presents evidence, using up-to-date forensic methods, which point to... | |
| Saison 4 - épisode 3 | The Voyage of the St. Louis A look at the story of the St. Louis, the last ship to leave Germany carrying Jewish refugees fleeing Hitler. Sailing for Cuba, it left in May 1939... | |
| Saison 4 - épisode 4 | Mutiny in the RAF In 1946 more than fifty thousand British airmen serving overseas staged the biggest mutiny in air force history. They were angry at the slow rate of... | |
| Saison 4 - épisode 5 | Harold Wilson - The Final Days In March 1976 Harold Wilson resigned. Rumours circulated that he had been involved with the KGB and blacklisted by the CIA. With evidence from some... | |
| Saison 4 - épisode 6 | Konkordski Documentary revealing the truth behind the crash of the Soviet supersonic passenger jet at the Paris air show in 1974. | |
| Saison 5 - épisode 1 | Lords of the Underworld An examination of the unusual relationship between Lord Boothby and East End gangster Ronnie Kray. | |
| Saison 5 - épisode 2 | The Tragedy of HMS Glorious How did HMS Glorious meet her end? This documentary looks at the mistakes and blunders that resulted in her sinking | |
| Saison 5 - épisode 3 | Breaking the Sound Barrier | |
| Saison 5 - épisode 4 | Gold Fever | |
| Saison 5 - épisode 5 | Spying for Love | |
| Saison 6 - épisode 1 | The Voyage of the Exodus | |
| Saison 6 - épisode 2 | The Porn King, the Stripper and the Bent Coppers | |
| Saison 6 - épisode 3 | The Chair | |
| Saison 6 - épisode 4 | Dad's Army A look at little-known details of Britain's Home Guard during the Second World War. | |
| Saison 6 - épisode 5 | Killer Flu | |
| Saison 6 - épisode 6 | The Berlin Airlift | |
| Saison 6 - épisode 7 | Purple Secret - In Search of Royal Madness | |
| Saison 6 - épisode 8 | Winter of Discontent | |
| Saison 6 - épisode 9 | Witch Hunt | |
| Saison 6 - épisode 10 | D-Day Disaster | |
| Saison 6 - épisode 11 | Kinsey's Paedophiles | |
| Saison 6 - épisode 12 | Episode 12 | |
 | Saison 7 - épisode 1 | The Great Train Robbery |
| Saison 7 - épisode 2 | The Hidden Jews of Berlin | |
 | Saison 7 - épisode 3 | Hitler's Search for the Holy Grail Michael Wood uncovers the real story of the Nazi quest to find the Holy Grail |
| Saison 7 - épisode 4 | Mau Mau Film telling the untold and brutal story of what really happened during the Mau Mau independence uprising in Kenya in the 1950s. | |
| Saison 7 - épisode 5 | The People's Duchess | |
| Saison 7 - épisode 6 | Sex and the Swastika During World War II the Political Warfare Executive (PWE), a clandestine British body located in the English countryside, was created to disseminate... | |
| Saison 7 - épisode 7 | The Bunny Girl | |
| Saison 7 - épisode 8 | Miracle on the River Kwai | |
| Saison 7 - épisode 9 | The Great Fog | |
| Saison 7 - épisode 10 | Execution at Camp 21 | |
| Saison 8 - épisode 1 | The Duchess and the Headless Man | |
| Saison 8 - épisode 2 | Funny Money | |
| Saison 8 - épisode 3 | Last Train from Budapest | |
| Saison 8 - épisode 4 | Prisoners of the Kaiser | |
 | Saison 8 - épisode 5 | Mutiny - The True Story of the Red October The story of the attempted mutiny of the Soviet missile frigate Sentry, which inspired the novel, The Hunt for Red October. |
| Saison 8 - épisode 6 | Natural Born Americans | |
| Saison 8 - épisode 7 | Children of the Iron Lung | |
| Saison 9 - épisode 1 | Orphans of the Airlift | |
| Saison 9 - épisode 2 | The Search for the Struma | |
| Saison 9 - épisode 3 | The Lost Legions of Varus Documentary looking at the massacre of three Roman legions (numbering about twenty thousand men) in the forests of Northern Germany in 9 AD.... | |
| Saison 9 - épisode 4 | Television in the Third Reich | |
| Saison 9 - épisode 5 | Wartime Crime | |
| Saison 9 - épisode 6 | Spanish Armada | |
| Saison 9 - épisode 7 | The Falklands - Exocet! | |
| Saison 10 - épisode 1 | The Charge of The Light Brigade This documentary originally aired as part of Channel 4's Secret History series in 2002. Narrated by David Hemmings, it used computer graphics to... | |
| Saison 10 - épisode 2 | The Comet Cover-Up | |
| Saison 10 - épisode 3 | Witchfinder General | |
| Saison 10 - épisode 4 | Magic at War | |
| Saison 10 - épisode 5 | The Crucified Soldier The Crucified Soldier refers to the widespread story of an Allied soldier serving in the Canadian Corps who may have been crucified with bayonets on... | |
| Saison 10 - épisode 6 | The War That Made the Nazis | |
| Saison 10 - épisode 7 | Horror on the Home Front | |
| Saison 10 - épisode 8 | Dogfight - The Mystery of The Red Baron | |
| Saison 11 - épisode 1 | Brighton Bomb On 12th October 1984, the IRA carried out the most audacious terrorist attack in its history. At 2:53am, a huge explosion ripped through the front... | |
| Saison 11 - épisode 2 | Hitler of the Andes | |
| Saison 11 - épisode 3 | Costa del Crime | |
| Saison 11 - épisode 4 | The Affair | |
| Saison 11 - épisode 5 | The Strangest Viking In 865AD a great Viking army invaded Britain. The violence that followed engulfed half the country and altered the course of British history. At the... | |
| Saison 11 - épisode 6 | The Nazi Officer's Wife | |
| Saison 12 - épisode 1 | Beasts of the Roman | |
| Saison 12 - épisode 2 | Britain's Boy Soldiers | |
| Saison 12 - épisode 3 | The Royal Mummy | |
| Saison 12 - épisode 4 | Sex Bomb The story of Sefton Delmer and the use of pornography as a weapon of propaganda during the Second World War. | |
| Saison 12 - épisode 5 | Sink the Belgrano | |
| Saison 12 - épisode 6 | The Nazi Expedition | |
 | Saison 13 - épisode 1 | Tutankhamun: The Mystery of the Burnt Mummy Nearly a century after Howard Carter's momentous discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun, Egyptologist Dr Chris Naunton returns to Carter's vast... |
 | Saison 13 - épisode 2 | Queen Victoria and the Crippled Kaiser Queen Victoria's grandson, the future Kaiser Wilhelm II, was born with a permanently paralysed arm: a disability considered shameful at the time. |
 | Saison 13 - épisode 3 | Finding Babylon's Hanging Garden The Hanging Garden of Babylon is the only one of the seven wonders of the ancient world for which no archaeological evidence has ever been found.... |
 | Saison 13 - épisode 4 | New Secrets of the Terracotta Warriors The discovery of China's Terracotta Army in 1974 revealed just a fraction of this extraordinary treasure. This documentary has exclusive access to... |
 | Saison 13 - épisode 5 | The Dambusters' Great Escape The extraordinary story of how two RAF squadrons sank Germany's most dangerous Second World War battleship, after 34 failed attempts |
 | Saison 13 - épisode 6 | Return of the Black Death Bubonic plague is still around today, but kills in small numbers. Why did it kill so many people in 1348? The discovery of 25 medieval skeletons in... |
 | Saison 14 - épisode 1 | The Real Noahs Ark The astonishing story of Dr Irving Finkel, a world expert on ancient Babylon, and his incredible discovery of a 4000-year-old tablet that sheds new... |
 | Saison 14 - épisode 2 | Hitler's Hidden Drug Habit This documentary sheds new light on Hitler's poor health, hypochondria and extraordinary drug dependency, drawing on his personal physician's... |
 | Saison 14 - épisode 3 | World War I's Forgotten Heroes Documentary in which former Royal Marines commando Arthur Williams embarks on an emotional journey to explore the experiences of nearly two million... |
 | Saison 14 - épisode 4 | The Great Wall of China: The Hidden Story With access to the first nationwide survey and state-of-the-art drones mapping the Great Wall of China, this documentary offers new evidence that... |
 | Saison 14 - épisode 5 | London's Lost Graveyard - The Crossrail Discovery Engineers from the Crossrail construction project have uncovered a 300-year-old graveyard that reveals intriguing new information about the people... |
 | Saison 14 - épisode 6 | Prince Philip: The Plot to Make a King Secret History reveals the untold story of the tensions unleashed by the Queen’s marriage to Prince Philip, when she struggled to reconcile love... |
 | Saison 14 - épisode 7 | Hunt for the Arctic Ghost Ship Secret History has exclusive access behind the scenes of the momentous expedition that found HMS Erebus: the Royal Navy ship that disappeared in... |
 | Saison 14 - épisode 8 | The Other Prince William The Other Prince William tells the tragic story of Prince William of Gloucester, the Queen’s cousin whose good looks and playboy lifestyle made him... |
 | Saison 14 - épisode 9 | First Humans: The Cave Discovery Documentary following the discovery of fossilised remains in a deep and nearly inaccessible cave in South Africa. The bone fragments recovered were... |
 | Saison 14 - épisode 10 | Cleopatra's Lost Tomb An insight into the pioneering work of criminal lawyer-turned-archaeologist Dr Kathleen Martinez, who has made it her life's mission to locate the... |
 | Saison 14 - épisode 11 | China: Treasures of the Jade Empire A look at the relics found in the tombs of China's Han Dynasty - an era that is generally considered the golden age of ancient China. It's up there... |
 | Saison 14 - épisode 12 | The Sex Change Spitfire Ace Michael Dillon and Roberta Cowell’s pioneering sex change operations caused a press sensation in 1950s Britain, but ultimately ended in tragedy. |
| Saison 14 - épisode 13 | Britain's Medieval Vampires This chilling documentary brings together medieval manuscripts, new archaeological finds and a shocking interview with a vampire slayer to cast new... | |
 | Saison 14 - épisode 14 | The Queen's Lost Cousin Tells the story of a star-crossed royal romance that begins in Tokyo in 1968 and ends in tragedy with the death of one of the British royal family's... |
 | Saison 15 - épisode 1 | Shakespeare's Tomb This documentary reveals the surprising results of the first ever archaeological investigation of William Shakespeare's grave, using... |
 | Saison 15 - épisode 2 | The Mystery of the Crossrail Skulls Engineers digging for Crossrail have made a chilling discovery: dozens of skulls under London's Liverpool Street station. It's clear the skulls are... |
 | Saison 15 - épisode 3 | Jutland: WWI's Greatest Sea Battle A landmark expedition sets out to uncover the truth about the Battle of Jutland Thousands of British sailors died in the Battle of Jutland. It has... |
| Saison 15 - épisode 4 | Messages Home: Lost Films of the British Army Extraordinary footage has been found in the basement of Manchester Town Hall: messages recorded on film from British soldiers in Burma in World War... | |
| Saison 15 - épisode 5 | China's Forgotten Emperor For 1300 years, Wu Zetian - China's only female Emperor - has been remembered as a callous tyrant who brought calamity to China. But new discoveries... | |
| Saison 15 - épisode 6 | Saddam Goes to Hollywood The extraordinary true story of Saddam Hussein's farcical venture into the movie business: a story involving Oliver Reed, big budgets and... | |
| Saison 15 - épisode 7 | Heroes of Helmand: The British Army's Great Escape In Afghanistan, in 2006, a small Band of Brothers called Easy Company fought one of the most intense and least talked about battles in British... | |
| Saison 15 - épisode 8 | Secrets of a Police Marksman Tony Long is Britain's most prolific police marksman. Deployed on hundreds of dangerous operations to bring down terrorists, killers and hostage... | |
| Saison 15 - épisode 9 | Last Heroes of the Somme A century on from the last offensive in the Battle of the Somme, this documentary tells the rarely-told story of the men who helped spur Britain... | |
| Saison 15 - épisode 10 | Pearl Harbour: The New Evidence Academic experts and military veterans give their opinions on whether the attack was a cock-up or conspiracy | |
| Saison 16 - épisode 1 | Titanic: The New Evidence She was the largest ship ever built and believed to be unsinkable. When RMS Titanic went down on her maiden voyage taking 1500 people to their... | |
 | Saison 16 - épisode 2 | Dunkirk: The New Evidence It's known as the Miracle of Dunkirk: in May 1940, approximately 340,000 Allied troops were trapped with their backs to the sea. Sitting ducks, the... |
| Saison 16 - épisode 3 | Secrets of China's Forbidden City The world's largest palace, the Forbidden City, stands at the heart of Chinese history, as the home to the emperors for 600 years. And it's full of... | |
 | Saison 16 - épisode 4 | Britain's Forgotten Army This documentary reveals the story of the 140,000 Chinese workers who came to Europe in 1917 and risked their lives for the Allied war effort but... |
 | Saison 17 - épisode 1 | Holocaust: The Revenge Plot The story of a remarkable secret group of Holocaust survivors who decided to avenge the Holocaust by poisoning German cities' water supplies, to... |
 | Saison 17 - épisode 2 | Secrets of the 10,000 Year Old Man Follows the UK's most ambitious and cutting-edge ancient DNA project to date. For the first time, a team of top scientists at the Natural History... |
| Saison 17 - épisode 3 | Hannibal's Elephant Army: The New Evidence The story of Carthaginian general Hannibal crossing the Alps with an army of 40,000 men, 9000 cavalry and 37 elephants is one of history's greatest... | |
| Saison 17 - épisode 4 | Churchill's Secret Affair | |
| Saison 17 - épisode 5 | Jesus' Female Disciples: The New Evidence The traditional story of the birth of Christianity is dominated by men. Only men could be priests, and only men were close disciples of Jesus. But... | |
| Saison 17 - épisode 6 | Lost Cities of the Maya: Revealed This documentary has exclusive access to a startling research project that is revealing an ancient hidden civilisation in Central America and... | |
| Saison 18 - épisode 1 | Skeletons of the Mary Rose: The New Evidence A unique, cutting-edge scientific investigation reveals surprising new information about the crew of Henry VIII's favourite warship, redefining what... |
