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      • Rome: Rise & Fall of an Empire (12)

        The Puppet Master. In 450 AD, Rome is a mere shadow of its former self. Gone is the superior civilisation and great expanses of land. As a barbarian, Ricimer could not become Emperor. Yet he held all the power.

      • Ancient Impossible (1)

        Moving Mountains. We reveal the ancient technology that allowed the Egyptians to move a 1,000 ton obelisk, and show how the Romans moved even heavier objects at the temples at Baalbek.

      • Evolve (1)

        Eyes. Documentary series examining evolution. 95% of living species are equipped with eyes and they exist in many different forms. But how have they evolved through time?

      • Evolve (2)

        Skin. It makes up 16% of your weight and is the largest organ in the human body. From the delicate membranes that encased early life to thick, leathery hides, how has skin evolved?

      • James Nesbitt: Disasters That Changed Britain (2)

        Zeebrugge Ferry Disaster. In the '80s, channel-hopping was fast and fun, but with the pressure of competition mounting, the countdown to tragedy began. Putting speed over safety turned an exciting day trip into one of Britain’s worst maritime disasters since the War.

      • Serial Killer Earth (5)

        Texas Twister Terror. Mother Nature unleashes a tornado across a busy Texas motorway, battering drivers in its path. Plus, a violent earthquake rips through a city in Turkey, and a Chinese river sends a surge of water over its banks, sweeping onlookers to certain death.

      • The Universe III (11)

        Strangest Things. From galaxies to black holes, discover the most bizarre and mysterious things in our universe. Plus, learn about actual alcohol clouds floating in space that are filled with organic molecules.

      • Search for the Lost Giants (4)

        The Giant Curse. When the Vieira brothers head west to explore an island shrouded in mystery, they uncover compelling evidence of giants, but their investigation takes a dark turn.

      • Rome: Rise & Fall of an Empire (12)

        The Puppet Master. In 450 AD, Rome is a mere shadow of its former self. Gone is the superior civilisation and great expanses of land. As a barbarian, Ricimer could not become Emperor. Yet he held all the power.

      • Ancient Impossible (1)

        Moving Mountains. We reveal the ancient technology that allowed the Egyptians to move a 1,000 ton obelisk, and show how the Romans moved even heavier objects at the temples at Baalbek.

      • Evolve (1)

        Eyes. Documentary series examining evolution. 95% of living species are equipped with eyes and they exist in many different forms. But how have they evolved through time?

      • Evolve (2)

        Skin. It makes up 16% of your weight and is the largest organ in the human body. From the delicate membranes that encased early life to thick, leathery hides, how has skin evolved?

      • James Nesbitt: Disasters That Changed Britain (2)

        Zeebrugge Ferry Disaster. In the '80s, channel-hopping was fast and fun, but with the pressure of competition mounting, the countdown to tragedy began. Putting speed over safety turned an exciting day trip into one of Britain’s worst maritime disasters since the War.

      • Serial Killer Earth (5)

        Texas Twister Terror. Mother Nature unleashes a tornado across a busy Texas motorway, battering drivers in its path. Plus, a violent earthquake rips through a city in Turkey, and a Chinese river sends a surge of water over its banks, sweeping onlookers to certain death.

      • The Universe III (11)

        Strangest Things. From galaxies to black holes, discover the most bizarre and mysterious things in our universe. Plus, learn about actual alcohol clouds floating in space that are filled with organic molecules.

      • Search for the Lost Giants (4)

        The Giant Curse. When the Vieira brothers head west to explore an island shrouded in mystery, they uncover compelling evidence of giants, but their investigation takes a dark turn.

      • Rome: Rise & Fall of an Empire (12)

        The Puppet Master. In 450 AD, Rome is a mere shadow of its former self. Gone is the superior civilisation and great expanses of land. As a barbarian, Ricimer could not become Emperor. Yet he held all the power.

      • Ancient Impossible (1)

        Moving Mountains. We reveal the ancient technology that allowed the Egyptians to move a 1,000 ton obelisk, and show how the Romans moved even heavier objects at the temples at Baalbek.

      • Evolve (1)

        Eyes. Documentary series examining evolution. 95% of living species are equipped with eyes and they exist in many different forms. But how have they evolved through time?

      • Evolve (2)

        Skin. It makes up 16% of your weight and is the largest organ in the human body. From the delicate membranes that encased early life to thick, leathery hides, how has skin evolved?

      • James Nesbitt: Disasters That Changed Britain (2)

        Zeebrugge Ferry Disaster. In the '80s, channel-hopping was fast and fun, but with the pressure of competition mounting, the countdown to tragedy began. Putting speed over safety turned an exciting day trip into one of Britain’s worst maritime disasters since the War.

      • Serial Killer Earth (5)

        Texas Twister Terror. Mother Nature unleashes a tornado across a busy Texas motorway, battering drivers in its path. Plus, a violent earthquake rips through a city in Turkey, and a Chinese river sends a surge of water over its banks, sweeping onlookers to certain death.

      • Search for the Lost Giants (4)

        The Giant Curse. When the Vieira brothers head west to explore an island shrouded in mystery, they uncover compelling evidence of giants, but their investigation takes a dark turn.

      • Rome: Rise & Fall of an Empire (12)

        The Puppet Master. In 450 AD, Rome is a mere shadow of its former self. Gone is the superior civilisation and great expanses of land. As a barbarian, Ricimer could not become Emperor. Yet he held all the power.

      • Ancient Impossible (1)

        Moving Mountains. We reveal the ancient technology that allowed the Egyptians to move a 1,000 ton obelisk, and show how the Romans moved even heavier objects at the temples at Baalbek.

      • Ancient Aliens (1)

        The Visitors. Chinese legends tell of a leader arriving on Earth on a flying dragon. Was it more likely a spacecraft? Some theorists believe that extraterrestrials not only interacted with us, but changed the course of human history.

      • Ancient Aliens (5)

        The Return. What would happen if aliens came calling? What protocols exist to determine who would speak on behalf of mankind, and how might we communicate? Some believe this has already happened.

      • Ancient Aliens (2)

        The Mission. Strange evidence may exist in cultures throughout history suggesting that aliens came here to explore, excavate raw materials, experiment on human beings – and even for conquest.

      • Evolve (10)

        Speed. The ability to react and move can mean the difference between life and death in the animal kingdom. Some animals have evolved into championship fliers, swimmers, and runners.

      • Breaking Mysterious (4)

        Lost. Hunt for the truth about the 1980s arcade game that's been linked to MK-Ultra, and join the search for a lost nuclear bomb. Plus, is Lake Michigan the final resting place for millions of dollars in stolen Confederate gold?

      • Battles BC XVII (3)

        Caesar: Super Siege. Relive the epic battle which saw Caesar's Roman forces use audacious tactics to overcome a Gallic army that outnumbered them five to one.

      • Ancient Aliens IV (8)

        The Einstein Factor. Could the genius of Albert Einstein be linked to a different world? Experts examine famous historical figures such as Albert Einstein, Galileo, Archimedes and Aristotle.

      • Where Did It Come From? (10)

        Ancient Greece - Weapons of Mass Destruction. Journey to Greece to examine the ancient origins of modern weapons of mass destruction like computer-guided nuclear warheads, anthrax and sarin gas.

      • TBC (1)

        TBC.

      • Knight Fight (5)

        Knights Templar. Six experts must assemble the armour and adapt to the weapons used by 12th Century Knights Templar during the Crusades. The winning duo will go head-to-head in a final Duel, wielding the formidable Two-Handed Falchion.

      • History's Most Hated (1)

        Adolf Eichmann. An in-depth account of the life of the infamous Nazi who deported Europe's Jews to death camps. Includes the dramatic story of his daring capture by Israeli agents.

      • Ancient Aliens (1)

        The Visitors. Chinese legends tell of a leader arriving on Earth on a flying dragon. Was it more likely a spacecraft? Some theorists believe that extraterrestrials not only interacted with us, but changed the course of human history.

      • Ancient Aliens (5)

        The Return. What would happen if aliens came calling? What protocols exist to determine who would speak on behalf of mankind, and how might we communicate? Some believe this has already happened.

      • Ancient Aliens (2)

        The Mission. Strange evidence may exist in cultures throughout history suggesting that aliens came here to explore, excavate raw materials, experiment on human beings – and even for conquest.

      • Evolve (10)

        Speed. The ability to react and move can mean the difference between life and death in the animal kingdom. Some animals have evolved into championship fliers, swimmers, and runners.

      • Breaking Mysterious (4)

        Lost. Hunt for the truth about the 1980s arcade game that's been linked to MK-Ultra, and join the search for a lost nuclear bomb. Plus, is Lake Michigan the final resting place for millions of dollars in stolen Confederate gold?

      • Battles BC XVII (3)

        Caesar: Super Siege. Relive the epic battle which saw Caesar's Roman forces use audacious tactics to overcome a Gallic army that outnumbered them five to one.