Best War & Politics shows on BBC iPlayer
War & Politics series streaming on BBC iPlayer, ranked by audience engagement. Click any title for similar shows, cast overlap, and where else to watch.
BBC iPlayer mixes gritty historical covert operations with the high stakes of modern military intelligence. SAS Rogue Heroes depicts the chaotic genesis of special forces units during the North African campaign, while Dark Hearts follows the internal pressures and moral compromises faced by soldiers in contemporary combat zones.
This page gathers narratives centered on state power and the battlefield. Each entry focuses on how strategic decisions ripple down into the lives of individual operatives. Scroll through the selection to find character-driven perspectives on conflicts both past and present.
SAS Rogue Heroes
