Timewatch - S07E05: Dishonour and Death

Name: Dishonour and Death
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1988-06-01
Duration: 1 h

Jun 01, 1988DocumentarySeason 7, Episode 5

Christopher Andrew presents two stories from the darker and more secret side of British history over the past 150 years. THE DIARY OF A VERY ENGLISH SPY is an insight, based on a unique document, into the training and instruction given to secret agents at a British spy school during the First World War where elements of present spycraft were first perfected. '... AND ONE LAW FOR THE POOR': How the 1832 Anatomy Act denied the poor and the destitute the freedom to bury their dead but supplied anatomy schools - previously reliant on stealthy body snatchers - with a regular and legal supply of human cadavers.

All Episodes - Season 7

01Evidence of NeglectJan 06, 1988 02Wars of the WordFeb 03, 1988 03The Man in the Iron MaskMar 02, 1988 04The Hunger WinterMar 30, 1988 05Dishonour and DeathJun 01, 1988 06Verdict on the ShroudJul 27, 1988 07Shadow of the RipperSep 07, 1988 08A Woman's StoryOct 05, 1988 09Visions of a Conqueror: The Glorious RevolutionNov 09, 1988 10Bukharin and the TerrorDec 07, 1988 95Episode 95Nov 06, 2026 97Episode 97Nov 06, 2026

Timewatch S07E05 Synopsis

Timewatch "Dishonour and Death" is part of the 1337x catalog. Originally aired on 1988-06-01, this episode is part of Season 7 of Timewatch. With a runtime of 50m, the episode keeps you engaged throughout. As part of this Documentary series, the episode continues to build on the show's compelling narrative. Christopher Andrew presents two stories from the darker and more secret side of British history over the past 150 years. THE DIARY OF A VERY ENGLISH SPY is an insight, based on a unique document, into the training and instruction given to secret age...