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History's Heroes Episodes

  1. Tomorrow 15:00
    BBC Radio 4

    The Cockleshell HeroesHistory's Secret Heroes - Series 4

    2/11 A marine’s madcap plan to attack German ships, using canoes.

  2. Next Tuesday 15:00
    BBC Radio 4

    Airey Neave: Escape from Colditz CastleHistory's Secret Heroes - Series 4

    3/11 Locked in a Nazi prisoner of war camp, a British soldier is determined to escape.

  3. Tue 15 Sep 2026 15:00
    BBC Radio 4

    The Ovitz FamilyHistory's Secret Heroes - Series 4

    4/11 How did a family of Jewish performers defy the odds and survive Auschwitz?