History 2

History 2 od 20:00 do 03:59

• Secret History of Humans (6)

  19:50

  Rise of the Machines. Tools and machines have allowed us to overcome our physical limitations, but they are also transforming what it means to be human.

• The Best of MonsterQuest (6)

  20:15

  Mystery Of The Chupacabra. Something strange is killing animals and sucking the blood from its victims. Is this creature the mysterious Chupacabra of legend, or a gruesome new hybrid mutation?

• Cities of the Underworld (7)

  21:00

  London's Lost Cities. From Roman baths, secret crypts, lost rivers and even Winston Churchill's hidden war rooms, London's underground world has a plethora of stories to tell.

• Cities of the Underworld (8)

  21:45

  New York. What's at the heart of the Big Apple? Explore a tangle of engineering, history and secrets that make up a dark urban underworld labyrinth. It's the city that never sleeps!

• Sliced (11)

  22:30

  Vending Machines. The first vending machine was built in Greece nearly 2,000 years ago and sold holy water. Today, there's a vending machine for almost everything. John cuts behind the face to reveal how these once simple machines are simple no longer.

• Sliced (12)

  22:50

  Garbage Truck. The compacting garbage truck – invented in 1938 – opened the door to widespread waste management. John's got one of these ultra-modern compactors and he's going to put this massive machine to the test. Can it eat a limo? How much can it hold?

• Digging for the Truth II (7)

  23:15

  The Real Queen of Sheba. According to the Bible, the Queen of Sheba came to Solomon's Palace bearing fabulous gifts, including one of the world's most valued substances, frankincense.

• Digging for the Truth II (8)

  00:00

  Cleopatra: The Last Pharaoh. She ruled over men, bedding the likes of Julius Caesar and Marc Anthony, and led one of the greatest civilisations of the world. Her name has been immortalised in myth and legend. So, how did Cleopatra become the last of the pharaohs?

• Digging for the Truth II (9)

  00:45

  Stonehenge Secrets Revealed. Stonehenge is one of the most famous and mysterious structures in the world. Now, host Josh Bernstein investigates the origins of Stonehenge and the pre-historic world that surrounded it.

• Secret History of Humans (5)

  01:30

  Eat It, Drink It, Smoke It. Plants are used for food, medicine and clothing, to build our world and change how we feel - and they have played a vital role in our evolution.

• Secret History of Humans (6)

  01:50

  Rise of the Machines. Tools and machines have allowed us to overcome our physical limitations, but they are also transforming what it means to be human.

• The Best of MonsterQuest (6)

  02:15

  Mystery Of The Chupacabra. Something strange is killing animals and sucking the blood from its victims. Is this creature the mysterious Chupacabra of legend, or a gruesome new hybrid mutation?

• Cities of the Underworld (7)

  03:00

  London's Lost Cities. From Roman baths, secret crypts, lost rivers and even Winston Churchill's hidden war rooms, London's underground world has a plethora of stories to tell.

• Cities of the Underworld (8)

  03:45

  New York. What's at the heart of the Big Apple? Explore a tangle of engineering, history and secrets that make up a dark urban underworld labyrinth. It's the city that never sleeps!

• Sliced (11)

  04:30

  Vending Machines. The first vending machine was built in Greece nearly 2,000 years ago and sold holy water. Today, there's a vending machine for almost everything. John cuts behind the face to reveal how these once simple machines are simple no longer.

• Sliced (12)

  04:50

  Garbage Truck. The compacting garbage truck – invented in 1938 – opened the door to widespread waste management. John's got one of these ultra-modern compactors and he's going to put this massive machine to the test. Can it eat a limo? How much can it hold?

• Digging for the Truth II (7)

  05:15

  The Real Queen of Sheba. According to the Bible, the Queen of Sheba came to Solomon's Palace bearing fabulous gifts, including one of the world's most valued substances, frankincense.

• Digging for the Truth II (8)

  06:00

  Cleopatra: The Last Pharaoh. She ruled over men, bedding the likes of Julius Caesar and Marc Anthony, and led one of the greatest civilisations of the world. Her name has been immortalised in myth and legend. So, how did Cleopatra become the last of the pharaohs?

• Digging for the Truth II (9)

  06:45

  Stonehenge Secrets Revealed. Stonehenge is one of the most famous and mysterious structures in the world. Now, host Josh Bernstein investigates the origins of Stonehenge and the pre-historic world that surrounded it.

• Secret History of Humans (5)

  07:30

  Eat It, Drink It, Smoke It. Plants are used for food, medicine and clothing, to build our world and change how we feel - and they have played a vital role in our evolution.

• Secret History of Humans (6)

  07:50

  Rise of the Machines. Tools and machines have allowed us to overcome our physical limitations, but they are also transforming what it means to be human.

• The Best of MonsterQuest (6)

  08:15

  Mystery Of The Chupacabra. Something strange is killing animals and sucking the blood from its victims. Is this creature the mysterious Chupacabra of legend, or a gruesome new hybrid mutation?

• Cities of the Underworld (7)

  09:00

  London's Lost Cities. From Roman baths, secret crypts, lost rivers and even Winston Churchill's hidden war rooms, London's underground world has a plethora of stories to tell.

• Cities of the Underworld (8)

  09:45

  New York. What's at the heart of the Big Apple? Explore a tangle of engineering, history and secrets that make up a dark urban underworld labyrinth. It's the city that never sleeps!

• Sliced (11)

  10:30

  Vending Machines. The first vending machine was built in Greece nearly 2,000 years ago and sold holy water. Today, there's a vending machine for almost everything. John cuts behind the face to reveal how these once simple machines are simple no longer.

• Sliced (12)

  10:50

  Garbage Truck. The compacting garbage truck – invented in 1938 – opened the door to widespread waste management. John's got one of these ultra-modern compactors and he's going to put this massive machine to the test. Can it eat a limo? How much can it hold?

• Digging for the Truth II (7)

  11:15

  The Real Queen of Sheba. According to the Bible, the Queen of Sheba came to Solomon's Palace bearing fabulous gifts, including one of the world's most valued substances, frankincense.

• Digging for the Truth II (8)

  12:00

  Cleopatra: The Last Pharaoh. She ruled over men, bedding the likes of Julius Caesar and Marc Anthony, and led one of the greatest civilisations of the world. Her name has been immortalised in myth and legend. So, how did Cleopatra become the last of the pharaohs?

• Digging for the Truth II (9)

  12:45

  Stonehenge Secrets Revealed. Stonehenge is one of the most famous and mysterious structures in the world. Now, host Josh Bernstein investigates the origins of Stonehenge and the pre-historic world that surrounded it.

• Secret History of Humans (5)

  13:30

  Eat It, Drink It, Smoke It. Plants are used for food, medicine and clothing, to build our world and change how we feel - and they have played a vital role in our evolution.

• Secret History of Humans (6)

  13:50

  Rise of the Machines. Tools and machines have allowed us to overcome our physical limitations, but they are also transforming what it means to be human.

• The Best of MonsterQuest (6)

  14:15

  Mystery Of The Chupacabra. Something strange is killing animals and sucking the blood from its victims. Is this creature the mysterious Chupacabra of legend, or a gruesome new hybrid mutation?

• Cities of the Underworld (7)

  15:00

  London's Lost Cities. From Roman baths, secret crypts, lost rivers and even Winston Churchill's hidden war rooms, London's underground world has a plethora of stories to tell.

• Cities of the Underworld (8)

  15:45

  New York. What's at the heart of the Big Apple? Explore a tangle of engineering, history and secrets that make up a dark urban underworld labyrinth. It's the city that never sleeps!

• Sliced (11)

  16:30

  Vending Machines. The first vending machine was built in Greece nearly 2,000 years ago and sold holy water. Today, there's a vending machine for almost everything. John cuts behind the face to reveal how these once simple machines are simple no longer.

• Sliced (12)

  16:50

  Garbage Truck. The compacting garbage truck – invented in 1938 – opened the door to widespread waste management. John's got one of these ultra-modern compactors and he's going to put this massive machine to the test. Can it eat a limo? How much can it hold?

• Brad Meltzer's Lost History (9)

  17:15

  D-Day Footage. The team join the hunt for lost footage of a D-Day secret mission. Plus, can they find one of The Beatle's, George Harrison's most famous guitars?

• Abandoned Engineering (1)

  18:00

  Silent Cities. Empty buildings and infrastructures are full of the echoes of real people and vanished lives, leaving many questions unanswered and mysteries unsolved.

• Rome: Rise & Fall of an Empire (11)

  18:45

  The Barbarian General. Emperor Theodosius enlisted Goth mercenaries to fight for the Empire, but how did he ensure loyalty? By giving command to the half-Vandal, half-Roman general, Stilicho.

• Mystery Pickers (9)

  19:30

  Brass Ball. A strange brass ball has Leonard and Blue intrigued, while Dale tries to figure out if a rare microscope was owned by Thomas Jefferson. Other finds include a strange carving pulled from a river and a broken statue treasured by one man's father.

• Mystery Pickers (10)

  20:15

  The Importance Of Being Urn-Est. Lily and Dale investigate gold-coloured urn's ties to an ancient blood ritual. Other finds include a mysterious statue, a carving found deep beneath a Dallas skyscraper, and a coin that turns out not to be a coin at all.

• DB Cooper: Case Closed? (2)

  21:00

  Part 2. In 1971, a man hijacked and threatened to blow up an airliner, extorting $200,000 from its owner, Northwest Orient. He then parachuted from the plane - and was never seen again. Learn how the case of DB Cooper took over 40 years to crack.

• Ancient Top 10 (7)

  22:30

  Ancient Greek Tech. The ancient Greeks invented philosophy, democracy, and...robotics? From an ancient death ray constructed by Archimedes to Heron's automatic doors, which of these ancient Greek technologies will prove to be the most advanced?

• Brad Meltzer's Lost History (9)

  23:15

  D-Day Footage. The team join the hunt for lost footage of a D-Day secret mission. Plus, can they find one of The Beatle's, George Harrison's most famous guitars?

• Abandoned Engineering (1)

  00:00

  Silent Cities. Empty buildings and infrastructures are full of the echoes of real people and vanished lives, leaving many questions unanswered and mysteries unsolved.

• Rome: Rise & Fall of an Empire (11)

  00:45

  The Barbarian General. Emperor Theodosius enlisted Goth mercenaries to fight for the Empire, but how did he ensure loyalty? By giving command to the half-Vandal, half-Roman general, Stilicho.

• Mystery Pickers (9)

  01:30

  Brass Ball. A strange brass ball has Leonard and Blue intrigued, while Dale tries to figure out if a rare microscope was owned by Thomas Jefferson. Other finds include a strange carving pulled from a river and a broken statue treasured by one man's father.

• Mystery Pickers (10)

  02:15

  The Importance Of Being Urn-Est. Lily and Dale investigate gold-coloured urn's ties to an ancient blood ritual. Other finds include a mysterious statue, a carving found deep beneath a Dallas skyscraper, and a coin that turns out not to be a coin at all.

• DB Cooper: Case Closed? (2)

  03:00

  Part 2. In 1971, a man hijacked and threatened to blow up an airliner, extorting $200,000 from its owner, Northwest Orient. He then parachuted from the plane - and was never seen again. Learn how the case of DB Cooper took over 40 years to crack.