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Looks at the key role played by the SAS in gathering reconnaissance information and joining the main taskforce in the ...
A top twenty of the most romantic destinations as voted for by various travel editors. Includes: Monte Carlo, Bermuda, St ...
Journalist Max Hastings returns to the Falklands for the first time since the war.
Marking the 20th anniversary of the Falklands War, this documentary relays the impact of the war at home, particularly with ...
TV play telling the inside story of how the Thatcher government went to war to regain the Falkland Islands.
In 1987, the BBC commissioned a play to mark the fifth anniversary of the Falklands War. The play was never ...
War correspondent Michael Nicholson, one of only two TV reporters who travelled with the British Task Force to the Falklands ...
Chris and Alison Wright look at homes in the Turks and Caicos Islands in the Caribbean.
Looks at the lead-up to the Falklands War, the assembling of a task force of battleships in Britain and its ...
A McDonald's franchise holder has been fined for breach of child labour laws. 'Jobs for Kids'. Are children being exploited ...
Presenter Nick Baker goes to the Falkland Islands to try and discover why its population of penguins has been steadily ...
Documentary about the penguins (gentoo, Magellan, rockhopper and king) that use the Falkland Islands as a breeding ground and the ...
Mary Nighingale enroles for a cookery course with cordon bleu chef Raymond Blanc. Rhodri Owen gets fit at a sports ...
Documentary about the Ascension Island and its wildlife, and how the latter has adapted since the Island became a military ...
Hank Wangford, and his band the Lost Cowboys, travel to the Falkland Islands during Camp Sports week to meet real ...
Science documentary series. This programme follows the efforts of a team of experts who, using the latest technology, are searching ...
First of six current-affairs programmes addressing issues of interest to black people. This edition features Mel B of the Spice ...
Volcanologist Mark Davies attempts to monitor the seismic activity of Soufrière on the Caribbean island of Montserrat. The volcano is ...
The series on independent travel goes on two very different trips to islands in the Atlantic; on the Azores islands ...
Programme looking at SAS operations during the Falklands War and focusing in part on a daring night-time raid made weeks ...
Visits Scarborough's tunny fish museum and meets Mark Goff a fisherman who used to be involved in the local tunny ...
The travel writer and broadcaster, Pete McCarthy, visits St Helena as part of his travel series.
Judith travels to the Caribbean island of Anguilla, John Carter takes a Norwegian Coastal cruise and Anna Walker visits the ...
Reporting on stories from around the world, including that of Argentina's offer of money to each Falkland Islander in order ...
Ulster Unionist Leader, James Molyneux survived a debate in Northern Ireland by a majority of only three. He wants an ...
Stephen Venables, mountaineer, explores the glaciers of South Georgia.
Wildlife of the Falkland islands coastline.
Documentary about Tristan De Cunha, one of the world's most isolated islands, with a population of only 300 people. The ...
Documentary in which people involved in the Falklands War, which began five years ago, discuss their views of it, from ...
Monthly series of travel and exploration documentaries. This edition visits the elephant training camps in Northern Thailand; a trip to ...
Harry Secombe travels round the countryside of the Falkland Islands.
Report on the complexities of the fishing dispute following the Government's imposition of an exlusion zone around the Falkland Islands. ...
The building of Falklands Airport.
Report on the way in which the future of the Falklands is to be negotiated with Argentina in the light ...
Variety special, with documentary elements which looks at the preparation of a show for the troops stationed in the Falklands ...
St Helena in the South Atlantic is one of Britain's few remaining colonies. In April, led by Prince Andrew, the ...
Shots of HiHo windsurfing championships around the British Virgins Islands.
[Director: Brockhaus; Camera: Ganor]
The wildlife of Ascension Island, including the wild cats, terns and green turtles.
Jim Hodgson, managing director of British Telecom International, introduces the role of the cable ship `Iris' which was requisitioned during ...
Series of programmes which feature a variety of documentaries from the UK and abroad.
Play by Don Shaw, based on historical records of the Falklands Crisis in 1770, when an Argentinian Fleet threatened the ...
A report from the Falkland Islands on the real impact of the recent war on the islanders, now hosts to ...
Review of the tour by the queen of the West Coast of the North American continen t.
A look back at ITN' coverage of the Falklands War. Includes newsfilm and the reports of ITN's Michael Nicholson. ...
Report on the Falklands crisis. Llew Gardner reports from Downing Street and Julian Manyon reports from Argentina. Denis Tuohy leads ...
Report on the latest position in the South Atlantic with interviews with Brig. Kenneth Hunt, Jon Connell, Admr. Edward Gueritz, ...