BattleWalks

BattleWalks

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BattleWalks episodes

  • Battlewalk 19: Tyne Cot Cemetery

    Mat and Pete explore Tyne Cot, the world's largest Commonwealth military cemetery, and tell the story of the men who lie here in the heart of the Passchendaele battlefield.

    Presenters: Mat McLachlan and Peter Smith Producer: Jess Stebnicki

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    1 hr 9 min
  • Battlewalk 18: Hamel

    Join Mat and Pete on a walk across the Somme battlefield of Hamel, where Australian and American troops achieved a great victory in July 1918. This action has often been heralded as the battle that changed warfare - is this an accurate assessment?

    Presenters: Mat McLachlan and Peter Smith Producer: Jess Stebnicki

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    1 hr 21 min
  • BattleWalk 17: Thiepval Memorial

    Join Mat and Pete on a special walk around the Thiepval Memorial, the main monument to the missing from the Battle of the Somme.

    Presenters: Mat McLachlan and Peter Smith Producer: Jess Stebnicki

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    53 min
  • BattleWalk 16: Le Cateau

    Mat and Pete journey to northern France to explore the ground fought over by British troops in one of their earliest actions of the First World War, the Battle of Le Cateau.

    Presenters: Mat McLachlan and Peter Smith Producer: Jess Stebnicki

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    1 hr 12 min
  • BattleWalk 15: Bullecourt

    Mat and Pete explore the battlefield of Bullecourt, a key defensive point in the German Hindenburg Line and scene of two huge attacks by Australian forces in 1917.

    Presenters: Mat McLachlan and Peter Smith Producer: Jess Stebnicki

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    1 hr 35 min
  • BattleWalk 14: D-Day - Port-en-Bessin

    Mat and Pete head to the beaches of Normandy to explore one of the most heroic, yet little-known, actions of D-Day: the Royal Marine assault on the town of Port-en-Bessin.

    Presenters: Mat McLachlan and Peter Smith Producer: Jess Stebnicki

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    51 min
  • BattleWalk 13: Ypres - Hill 60

    Mat and Pete explore the battered landscape of Hill 60 in the Ypres Salient, an area that was pummelled by both sides during the four years of the First World War. Today, the hillside still bears the scars.

    Presenters: Mat McLachlan and Peter Smith Producer: Jess Stebnicki

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    59 min
  • BattleWalk 12: Bapuame

    Mat and Pete visit the town of Bapaume, the objective for British troops during the Battle of the Somme, but ultimately not captured until the German withdrawal to the Hindenburg Line in March 1917.

    Presenters: Mat McLachlan and Peter Smith Producer: Jess Stebnicki

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    1 hr 4 min
  • BattleWalk 11: The Somme - Longueval

    Mat and Pete return to the battlefields of the Somme to walk the ground around Longuval, scene of heavy fighting throughout the Great War and a sacred site to New Zealand troops.

    Presenters: Mat McLachlan and Peter Smith Producer: Jess Stebnicki

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    42 min
  • Walk 10: Ypres

    Mat and Pete explore the iconic Belgian town of Ypres, scene of five great battles during the First World War and one of the most hallowed sites on the Western Front.

    Presenters: Mat McLachlan and Peter Smith Producer: Jess Stebnicki

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    1 hr 2 min

About BattleWalks

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Historians Mat McLachlan and Peter Smith explore the great battlefields of Europe, from ancient times to the Second World War. Join them as they bring the history of the battlefields to life, through…

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