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  • 2013-03-31T09:15:00Z on ABC1
  • 42m
  • 5h 36m (8 episodes)
  • Australia
  • English
  • Documentary

8 episodes

Series Premiere

2013-03-31T09:15:00Z

1x01 Hit Without Being Hit

Series Premiere

1x01 Hit Without Being Hit

  • 2013-03-31T09:15:00Z42m

The Gallipoli Periscope Rifle. The official historian and the ANZAC chief of staff were at odds over the accuracy of this iconic Australian weapon. And one of the world’s best rifle shots at the time agreed with one of them.

2013-04-07T09:45:00Z

1x02 Up, Up and Away

1x02 Up, Up and Away

  • 2013-04-07T09:45:00Z42m

In this weeks episode the BBB team explore the history of the Chinese Flying Fire Lance. Chinese rocket weapons appeared on the battlefield in the 13th Century.

2013-04-14T09:45:00Z

1x03 The Last Drop

1x03 The Last Drop

  • 2013-04-14T09:45:00Z42m

This weeks episode "The Last Drop" sees the BBB team crack open the history of the Scurry Rifle.

2013-04-21T09:45:00Z

1x04 The Mad Minute

1x04 The Mad Minute

  • 2013-04-21T09:45:00Z42m

2013-04-28T09:45:00Z

1x05 Up, Up and Uh-oh!

1x05 Up, Up and Uh-oh!

  • 2013-04-28T09:45:00Z42m

This week the BB&B boys explore the history of the WW1 Trench Catapult. Both on the peninsular and the Western Front these weapons caused quite a stir – but not necessarily for the enemy.

2013-05-05T09:45:00Z

1x06 Dancin' To Dixie

1x06 Dancin' To Dixie

  • 2013-05-05T09:45:00Z42m

It may have been the most powerful weapon on the battlefield but the cannon was vulnerable to another. Cannon versus cavalry.

2013-05-12T09:45:00Z

1x07 The Enjun

1x07 The Enjun

  • 2013-05-12T09:45:00Z42m

2013-05-19T09:45:00Z

1x08 Shako, Rattle and Roll

1x08 Shako, Rattle and Roll

  • 2013-05-19T09:45:00Z42m
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