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As World War 2 was drawing to a close, Australia's secret commando unit, 'Z Special Force', had bungled a number of operations trying to rescue 2,500 Australian and English prisoners of war held by the Japanese in North Borneo. At war's end, only 6 of those prisoners would survive. When the Commanders of 'Z Special Force' realized that they were too late to save any of the prisoners, in a last desperate act of bitter frustration, they dispatched agents behind enemy lines by US submarines to assassinate the Japanese commanders in Borneo. Kept secret from the Australian public for over 50...

As D-Day approached in Europe, the RAF formed a new photo reconnaissance unit to provide intelligence on enemy movements on the ground. 69 Squadron was given the task of low level photo reconnaissance, using out-dated Wellington bombers to drop flares and then fly low and slow at one thousand feet to take photos. At that level they were sitting ducks for every German soldier with a weapon. This is the story of one of those pilots, an Australian who won the Distinguished Flying Cross while flying those missions over crucial battlefields following the D-Day invasion. Jack Brown went on to a...

How much does chance play in our lives? Why do we find ourselves in situations that we should have avoided? What gives some people a better chance than others? When circumstances collide, what happens to chance? When Alex Langley vanishes, what chance do the Police and his family have to find him? When a man is brought in to emergency with life threatening injuries, what chance do the surgeons have to keep him alive? When he's had massive head injuries, when he's been in a coma for weeks, when the doctors think he might be brain dead... but he can still hear them, what chance does he have?...