Timewatch · SEASON 24
Children of the Doomed Voyage
Episode 10 · 2005-11-18

- Documentary
Episode overview
On 17 September 1940 a German U-boat attacked the evacuee ship SS Benares en route to Canada, killing 258 of the 401 on board, including 80 of 100 child passengers. Sixty-five years on, those still living recall how they escaped death by hypothermia and drowning. 3/4.
50 minutes
Season 24 episodes
1. Who Killed Ivan the Terrible?2005-01-29
2. Murder in Rome2005-03-04
3. Who Killed Stalin?2005-03-11
4. Princess Margaret: A Love Story2005-03-25
5. The Killer Wave of 16072005-04-01
6. Britain's Lost Colosseum2005-05-20
7. The Year Without Summer2005-05-27
8. The Gunpowder Plot2005-11-04
9. Pol Pot: The Journey to the Killing Fields2005-11-11
10. Children of the Doomed Voyage2005-11-18
11. Inside the Mind of Adolf Hitler2005-11-25