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The Royal Tank Regiment

Episode 3 of 5

The Royal Tank Regiment began as a top secret band of plumbers, electricians and mechanics brought together to break the stalemate of trench warfare in WWI. They revolutionised warfare and the regimental history of bravery and innovation inspires members of the regiment to this day.

30 minutes

Last on

Wed 7 Nov 201819:30
BBC Four

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Music Played

  • Arcade Fire

    Neighborhood #3 (Power Out)

  • Kings of Leon

    Closer

  • The Chemical Brothers

    Surface to Air

Credits

NarratorSean Pertwee
DirectorMatt Cottingham
Series ProducerGraham Cooper
Executive ProducerChris Granlund

Broadcasts

  • Tue 4 Oct 201120:30
    BBC Four & BBC HD
  • Tue 4 Oct 201123:20
    BBC HD
  • Wed 5 Oct 201100:00
    BBC Four
  • Wed 5 Oct 201104:00
    BBC Four
  • Thu 6 Oct 201123:30
    BBC Four
  • Tue 11 Oct 201120:00
    BBC HD
  • Mon 4 Mar 201322:00
    BBC HD
  • Wed 7 Nov 201819:30
    BBC Four