Britain's Biggest Warship
Britain's Biggest Warship is a TV show on BBC2. HMS Queen Elizabeth is the largest and most advanced warship ever constructed in Britain. As she embarks on gruelling sea trials, we see ship and crew pushed to breaking point. The program has been available since 2026. A total of 5 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in April 2026.
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With just a few weeks to go before HMS Queen Elizabeth arrives in New York in spectacular style, the F35 jets try a method of landing never attempted before.
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The next phase of flight testing for the top-secret F35 jets is under way. Coping with a rolling, pitching, wind-blown deck is hard enough, but a full-blown hurricane is looming.
March 2026
British top gun pilots train on the secret F-35 fighter jets in the US as HMS Queen Elizabeth nears the end of her sea trials in the North Sea.
HMS Queen Elizabeth embarks on dangerous sea trials in the North Sea, testing everything from galleys to guns and power plants to propellers.
The behind-the-scenes story of what makes HMS Queen Elizabeth so unique and how her crew are working together to breathe life into Britain's biggest warship.