Join Mat as he explores the Belgian town of Ypres, one of the most infamous battle sites on the Western Front.

Archaeologist Richard Osgood joins Mat to discuss his recent excavation of the Bullecourt battlefield, searching for evidence of the tanks that attacked alongside Australian troops on April 11, 1917.

Join Mat as he explores key sites from behind the old front lines of the First World War. In this exclusive documentary, Mat explores headquarters where generals planned battles, an underground city covered in WWI graffiti, an improvised studio where thousands of soldiers were photographed, an unusual military cemetery and a partly destroyed chateau that once housed wounded soldiers.

Mat speaks to James Holland, one of the world's foremost authorities on WW2, about the significance of the North Africa campaign and Australia's role in defeating the German and Italian armies.

Mat visits key sites from the Battle of the Somme, which raged in 1916.

Mat gives an update on important developments in history and remembrance, including changes to the Anzac Day dawn service at Villers-Bretonneux, the search for unknown soldiers, the importance of Gallipoli, the last Dambuster, US soldiers awarded the Victoria Cross and more.

Mat takes you on a journey through the battlefields of France and Belgium, as he explains how you can visit the iconic battlefields of the Western Front.

Mat recounts his experiences of commemorating the 100th anniversary of Remembrance Day at the Australian National Memorial at Villers-Bretonneux in France.

Mat joins a panel of three of Australia's leading military historians, Drs Roger Lee, Karl James and Aaron Pegram, for a special episode from the Australian War Memorial. Topics discussed include the nature of commemoration, the Anzac centenaries, the 75th anniversaries of WW2, returning to civilian life after war and the future of remembrance in Australia.

A revisit of an episode from earlier in the season when Mat spoke to Professor Christina Twomey about WW2 Prisoners of War and her book, 'The Battle Within'.