History's Heroes Episodes Available now
The Unbreakable Navajo Code—History's Secret Heroes: Series 2
A group of Native American soldiers devise a secret code for the Allies.
Christine Granville: The Spy Who Skied In From The Cold—History's Secret Heroes: Series 2
Thrill-seeker Christine Granville becomes Britain’s first female spy during the war.
Flying High with Johnny Smythe—History's Secret Heroes: Series 2
Johnny Smythe, one of the first West African RAF airmen, navigates a terrifying flight.
The Extraordinary Cook Sisters—History's Secret Heroes: Series 2
How did two English opera-loving sisters help dozens of Jews escape Nazi Germany?
Trailer—History's Secret Heroes: Series 2
Helena Bonham Carter shines a light on extraordinary stories from World War Two.
Arslan Rezniqi and the Besa Code—History's Secret Heroes: Series 1
How did Arslan Rezniqi, an Albanian merchant, save hundreds of Jewish refugees?
Jack King and the Fifth Column—History's Secret Heroes: Series 1
A bank worker from Surrey joins MI5. His job is to infiltrate British Fascists.
Skiing Commandos—History's Secret Heroes: Series 1
Can a team of Norwegian men on skis destroy a water plant in time to stop a nuclear war?
Bela Hazan and the Jewish Resistance—History's Secret Heroes: Series 1
A young Polish woman named Bela Hazan goes undercover to fight against the Nazis.
The Mystery of Garbo—History's Secret Heroes: Series 1
One of World War Two’s most successful double agents is finally revealed.
