Helena Bonham Carter shines light on extraordinary stories from World War Two.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001mcbp
Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 8 hours 50 minutes
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17. Charles Drew and the Blood Bank
How did an African-American doctor come to lead the blood bank effort during the war?
16. Raymond Gurême: Escape Artist
A young circus performer dedicates himself to bringing the Nazis down.
15. Josefina Guerrero: The Maid of Manila
How did Josefina Guerrero’s leprosy lead her to become a brilliant spy?
14. The Unbreakable Navajo Code
A group of Native American soldiers devise a secret code for the Allies.
13. Christine Granville: The Spy Who Skied In from the Cold
Thrill-seeker Christine Granville becomes Britain’s first female spy during the war.
12. Flying High with Johnny Smythe
Johnny Smythe, one of the first West African RAF airmen, navigates a terrifying flight.
11. The Extraordinary Cook Sisters
How did two English opera-loving sisters help dozens of Jews escape Nazi Germany?
Introducing History's Secret Heroes Series 2
Helena Bonham Carter shines a light on extraordinary stories from World War Two.
Introducing Lady Killers with Lucy Worsley
Lucy Worsley introduces an episode from Lady Killers S3 and the story of Mary Surratt.
10. Arslan Rezniqi and the Besa Code
How did Arslan Rezniqi, an Albanian merchant, save hundreds of Jewish refugees?
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