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Documentary series investigating historical mysteries. Neil Oliver uncovers the name of the British soldier who stole a piece of Napoleon's coffin, and an army uniform bought off eBay for 15 pounds reveals the life of a man who served in both World Wars and was honoured by King George.

30 minutes

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Mon 3 Dec 200719:00
BBC Two Scotland

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Credits

PresenterClaire Barratt
PresenterNeil Oliver
PresenterJeevan Deol

Broadcasts

  • Fri 12 Oct 200719:30
    BBC Two Northern Ireland, England & Northern Ireland (Analogue) only
  • Wed 17 Oct 200718:30
    BBC Two Wales (Analogue) & Wales only
  • Mon 3 Dec 200719:00
    BBC Two Scotland