About this season
The presenter leads a six-strong team across Europe to track down lost relics from the Second World War. These men are real experts - and real friends - and have teamed up to discover the secrets of the conflict.
Episodes (6)
1. Episode 1
Aired 6 May 2012 • 45 min
2. Episode 2
Aired 13 May 2012 • 45 min
Bomber pilot Dennis Brown joins Harry to search for the remains of his Lancaster; shot down as he returned to Britain in 1944. How did the French Resistance secure his escape?
3. Episode 3
Aired 20 May 2012 • 45 min
Bill Armstrong joins Harry Harris and the dig team as they search for his dad's iconic spitfire fighter plane that was shot down in Kent in the war. Will they find the wreckage?
4. Episode 4
Aired 27 May 2012 • 45 min
Harry Harris and the team search for the wreckage of wartime bombers. What will they learn from the crash site?
5. Episode 5
Aired 3 June 2012 • 45 min
Harry and the team search for the rare remains of a Stirling bomber brought down in a suspected friendly fire incident during World War II. What will their excavations reveal?
6. Episode 6
Aired 10 June 2012 • 45 min
Harry and the team search the Sussex countryside for the remains of a British Beaufighter plane. Plus, how did Soham survive when 400 tons of bombs exploded in a station wagon?