He grew up on naval bases, the son and grandson of naval officers; he graduated from the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis, was shot down during the Vietnam War and spent five years as a prisoner of war. Returning to America he spent eight more ye ars in the Navy before launching a remarkable political career. This Biography Channel production reviews the life of John McCain. Produced and written by Deirdre O’Hearn; narrated by Bob Brown. DVD includes 3 minute update addressing McCain’s 2008 presidential campaign. A&E Television Networks.