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- During World War II, a Belgian resistance movement called Lifeline, based in Brussels, organises the return of Allied airmen who have been shot down by the Luftwaffe to the United Kingdom.
- Documentary about Stalag Luft III and the prisoners of war present there at the time of the "great" escape. The film also discusses the events that transpired after the war's end, where the British sought to bring those responsible for the execution of Allied prisoners of war to justice. This documentary can be found in the 2 disc Special Edition DVD released n 2004.
- How Hollywood sought to sell a blockbuster by beefing up the role played by US personnel in what was in reality a largely British and Commonwealth affair.
- Documentary about Stalag Luft III and the prisoners of war present there at the time of the "great" escape. The film also discusses the inaccuracy of the role that Americans were portrayed as doing in the film The Great Escape (1963). This documentary can be found in the 2 disc Special Edition DVD released n 2004.
- Documentary about Stalag Luft III and the prisoners of war present there at the time of the "great" escape. The film also discusses the consequences that the escapees faced after the breakout, both good and bad. This documentary can be found in the 2 disc Special Edition DVD released n 2004.
- Cinematographer Jack Cardiff talks about his work on A Matter of Life and Death (1946).
- About the Canadian pilots in the British Royal Air Force Bomber Squadrons during World War II.
- Jeremy Clarkson flies around the world in around 72 hours to demonstrate just how small the jet engine has made the world - or has it.
- The 4th leg of their trip takes Charles and Ochuko into the Midlands where a clown and some rococo detail catch their eye. One learns about a WWII bomber rediscovered in Russia while the other meets some monkeys in a Stoke-on-Trent garden.
- Showcase of international documentaries. This episode features Lindy Wilson's film about her uncle, Squadron Leader Roger Bushell, the real life mastermind behind World War II's Great Escape.