A young, Scottish RAF gunner is debriefed by French officials about his escape from Nazi-occupied territory. They are particularly interested in one person who may or may not have been a German agent.
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The story of D-Day has been told from the point of view of the soldiers who fought in it, the tacticians who planned it and the generals who led it.
But that epic event in world history has never been told before through the perspective of the strange handful of spies who made it possible.
D-Day was a great victory of arms, a tactical coup, and a moral crusade. But it was also a triumph for espionage, deceit, and thinking of the most twisted sort.
Following on from his hugely successful BBC Two documentaries, Operation Mincemeat and Double Agent: The Eddie Chapman Story (Agent Zigzag), writer and presenter Ben Macintyre returns to the small screen to bring to life his third best-selling book – Double Cross The True Story of the D-Day Spies.
Macintyre reveals the gripping true story of five of the double agents who helped to make D-day such a success.
Two Marines, from different generations, bond over time to fight the real battle after coming home from war in order to survive the statistic of 22 suicides per day.
A newly married couple wake up to find a door has appeared in their living room tempting them to open it and discover the mystery inside.
At school the dunce draws a Picasso style chicken on the black board. The chicken comes to life, runs away, and finds itself in the teacher’s garden. The teacher thinks he has discovered a new species and christens it with his own name.
A small group of students, their PE teacher and an IT worker try to outrun killer robots from an Australian themed fun park, including an android Ned Kelly riding a motor cycle.
On a dark and stormy night, four bored ghosts decide to have some fun by calling the Ajax Ghost Exterminators.
Members of the Baltatzis family recount the 1922 burning of Smyrna, Greece, including the assault on vibrant Greek and Armenian communities.
