Timewatch

Season 25, Episode 2

Episode Title: The Battle of the River Plate

Air Date: 2006-01-27

Overview:

A deadly duel at sea - featuring one of the Second World War's great tactical bluffs - is the focus of this dramatised documentary. Commodore Henry Harwood takes on Captain Hans Langsdorff and the pride of the German navy, the Graf Spee. 2/6.