Battle Treasures

Season 1

6 episodes · Oct 28, 2025

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  • S1E1

    Iconic Assault Rifles

    Oct 28, 202530m

    The German STG 44, history's first true assault rifle, revolutionised infantry tactics. We then uncover a rare AK-47 signed by its inventor, Mikhail Kalashnikov, a weapon that became a global icon of revolution. Finally, Foxy and Bruce handle the M16 with grenade launcher, an actual weapon used during the film Black Hawk Down. Together, these rifles reveal how military engineering, politics, and battlefield innovation shaped the weapons that came to define the twentieth century.

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  • S1E2

    Incredible Swords

    Nov 4, 202530m

    A Viking sword, Tantia Topee's blade, and Sir John Moore's sword of honour reveal stories of conquest, rebellion, and recognition across centuries of battle.

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  • S1E3

    Battlefield Relics

    Nov 11, 202530m

    A battlefield cornet, medieval dagger, and WWII medic tins reveal how ordinary items became extraordinary relics of survival, sacrifice, and human experience in war.

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  • S1E4

    Amazing Escapes

    Nov 18, 202530m

    Hidden compasses, the SAS silk map from the Bravo Two Zero mission, and resistance radios reveal the ingenious tools of wartime escape. Jason and Bruce uncover stories of survival.

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  • S1E5

    Air Combat Honours

    Nov 25, 202530m

    From Martin-Baker Vermont watches to bomber jackets, Jason and Bruce explore artefacts of courage and survival that defined the culture of air combat.

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  • S1E6

    Special Ops

    Dec 2, 202530m

    The SAS respirator, KGB umbrella, and Saddam's gold pistol reveal the daring, secrecy, and ruthlessness of special operations from London to Baghdad.

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