• History 2

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      • The Lowe Files (2)

        Alien Abduction. Crop circles, abductions, saucers in the sky... Rob and the boys travel to Phoenix, Arizona, to see if the truth really is out there. Before venturing off the grid, they meet with alien abductee Travis Walton, and local fulgurite specialist Dr. B.

      • Ancient Discoveries III (1)

        Ancient Mining Machines. Discover ancient mining machines through the ages.

      • Ancient Discoveries III (2)

        Ancient Special Forces. Battleships powered by bulls! Ancient man was far more advanced than the history books suggest.

      • Hero Ships (1)

        USS Arizona. Although the Arizona fought for only minutes in the battle in which she died, her afterlife as a tragic symbol epitomises American naval sacrifice and courage.

      • WWII's Most Daring Raids (1)

        Secret Weapon Sabotage. ‘Secret Weapon Sabotage' combines dramatic reconstruction, weapons demonstrations, expert analysis, and cutting edge computer game graphics to tell the story of the SOE agents who dropped behind enemy lines to stop Hitler’s nuclear programme.

      • Battlefield Detectives (2)

        Mexican-American War - The Battle of Palo Alto. On May 8th 1846 the armies of Mexico and the United States met in a battle over the ownership of Texas.

      • Abandoned Engineering (5)

        Quest for Power. We tap into the history of electricity to find out if a giant structure rusting away in the contaminated zone around Grenoble could have started World War III.

      • Deep Sea Salvage (1)

        Deadly Rig. The Bisso team must raise a sunken oil rig’s support structure from the ocean floor before it sweeps the legs out from underneath another fully operational rig. The unstable wreck is moments away from causing a major calamity.

      • The Lowe Files (1)

        Haunted Boy's Reformatory. Rob Lowe and his sons, Matthew and John Owen, are going to Ione, California, home to the supposedly haunted Preston Castle – once America’s most infamous boys’ reformatory. They'll spend the night in the castle and investigate the stories first-hand.

      • The Lowe Files (2)

        Alien Abduction. Crop circles, abductions, saucers in the sky... Rob and the boys travel to Phoenix, Arizona, to see if the truth really is out there. Before venturing off the grid, they meet with alien abductee Travis Walton, and local fulgurite specialist Dr. B.

      • Ancient Discoveries III (1)

        Ancient Mining Machines. Discover ancient mining machines through the ages.

      • Ancient Discoveries III (2)

        Ancient Special Forces. Battleships powered by bulls! Ancient man was far more advanced than the history books suggest.

      • Hero Ships (1)

        USS Arizona. Although the Arizona fought for only minutes in the battle in which she died, her afterlife as a tragic symbol epitomises American naval sacrifice and courage.

      • WWII's Most Daring Raids (1)

        Secret Weapon Sabotage. ‘Secret Weapon Sabotage' combines dramatic reconstruction, weapons demonstrations, expert analysis, and cutting edge computer game graphics to tell the story of the SOE agents who dropped behind enemy lines to stop Hitler’s nuclear programme.

      • Battlefield Detectives (2)

        Mexican-American War - The Battle of Palo Alto. On May 8th 1846 the armies of Mexico and the United States met in a battle over the ownership of Texas.

      • Abandoned Engineering (5)

        Quest for Power. We tap into the history of electricity to find out if a giant structure rusting away in the contaminated zone around Grenoble could have started World War III.

      • Deep Sea Salvage (1)

        Deadly Rig. The Bisso team must raise a sunken oil rig’s support structure from the ocean floor before it sweeps the legs out from underneath another fully operational rig. The unstable wreck is moments away from causing a major calamity.

      • The Lowe Files (1)

        Haunted Boy's Reformatory. Rob Lowe and his sons, Matthew and John Owen, are going to Ione, California, home to the supposedly haunted Preston Castle – once America’s most infamous boys’ reformatory. They'll spend the night in the castle and investigate the stories first-hand.

      • The Lowe Files (2)

        Alien Abduction. Crop circles, abductions, saucers in the sky... Rob and the boys travel to Phoenix, Arizona, to see if the truth really is out there. Before venturing off the grid, they meet with alien abductee Travis Walton, and local fulgurite specialist Dr. B.

      • Ancient Discoveries III (1)

        Ancient Mining Machines. Discover ancient mining machines through the ages.

      • Ancient Discoveries III (2)

        Ancient Special Forces. Battleships powered by bulls! Ancient man was far more advanced than the history books suggest.

      • Hero Ships (1)

        USS Arizona. Although the Arizona fought for only minutes in the battle in which she died, her afterlife as a tragic symbol epitomises American naval sacrifice and courage.

      • WWII's Most Daring Raids (1)

        Secret Weapon Sabotage. ‘Secret Weapon Sabotage' combines dramatic reconstruction, weapons demonstrations, expert analysis, and cutting edge computer game graphics to tell the story of the SOE agents who dropped behind enemy lines to stop Hitler’s nuclear programme.

      • Battlefield Detectives (2)

        Mexican-American War - The Battle of Palo Alto. On May 8th 1846 the armies of Mexico and the United States met in a battle over the ownership of Texas.

      • Abandoned Engineering (5)

        Quest for Power. We tap into the history of electricity to find out if a giant structure rusting away in the contaminated zone around Grenoble could have started World War III.

      • Deep Sea Salvage (1)

        Deadly Rig. The Bisso team must raise a sunken oil rig’s support structure from the ocean floor before it sweeps the legs out from underneath another fully operational rig. The unstable wreck is moments away from causing a major calamity.

      • The Lowe Files (1)

        Haunted Boy's Reformatory. Rob Lowe and his sons, Matthew and John Owen, are going to Ione, California, home to the supposedly haunted Preston Castle – once America’s most infamous boys’ reformatory. They'll spend the night in the castle and investigate the stories first-hand.

      • The Lowe Files (2)

        Alien Abduction. Crop circles, abductions, saucers in the sky... Rob and the boys travel to Phoenix, Arizona, to see if the truth really is out there. Before venturing off the grid, they meet with alien abductee Travis Walton, and local fulgurite specialist Dr. B.

      • Ancient Discoveries III (1)

        Ancient Mining Machines. Discover ancient mining machines through the ages.

      • Ancient Discoveries III (2)

        Ancient Special Forces. Battleships powered by bulls! Ancient man was far more advanced than the history books suggest.

      • Hero Ships (1)

        USS Arizona. Although the Arizona fought for only minutes in the battle in which she died, her afterlife as a tragic symbol epitomises American naval sacrifice and courage.

      • WWII's Most Daring Raids (1)

        Secret Weapon Sabotage. ‘Secret Weapon Sabotage' combines dramatic reconstruction, weapons demonstrations, expert analysis, and cutting edge computer game graphics to tell the story of the SOE agents who dropped behind enemy lines to stop Hitler’s nuclear programme.

      • The Universe IV (1)

        10 Ways to Destroy the Earth. In this episode, our experts cook up ten ways you could destroy the earth, including swallowing it with a microscopic black hole, blowing it up with anti-matter, hurling it into the Sun, and switching off gravity.

      • Ancient Top 10 (1)

        Rome's Greatest Hits. Roman civilisation forged the world as we know it, creating some of the most technologically advanced ancient engineering. Which Top 10 feat of Roman engineering will prove to be the biggest breakthrough?

      • Digging for the Truth II (11)

        City Of The Gods. There was only one ancient city in the Americas that ever truly rivalled the size, scale and power of its Old World counterparts. Its name was Teotihuacán: the City of the Gods... and today it's the largest ghost town in the world.

      • Soviet Storm: WWII in the East II (2)

        The Defence of Sevastopol. The siege at Sevastopol forced the Germans to bring in some of the biggest artillery guns ever used. See Hitler's invasion from the Russian perspective.

      • Ancient Aliens VII (1)

        Mysteries of the Sphinx. Theorists offer compelling evidence suggesting that the ancient monolith thought to depict Egyptian pharaoh Khafra once represented an alien being.

      • 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.

      • How the Earth Was Made (8)

        Driest Place on Earth. The Atacama desert is the driest place on Earth. Since human records of the area began, some places have never received rain. The soil is so dry that it has been used as a test bed for the Mars rovers.

      • Mystery Pickers (9)

        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.

      • The Universe IV (1)

        10 Ways to Destroy the Earth. In this episode, our experts cook up ten ways you could destroy the earth, including swallowing it with a microscopic black hole, blowing it up with anti-matter, hurling it into the Sun, and switching off gravity.

      • Ancient Top 10 (1)

        Rome's Greatest Hits. Roman civilisation forged the world as we know it, creating some of the most technologically advanced ancient engineering. Which Top 10 feat of Roman engineering will prove to be the biggest breakthrough?

      • Digging for the Truth II (11)

        City Of The Gods. There was only one ancient city in the Americas that ever truly rivalled the size, scale and power of its Old World counterparts. Its name was Teotihuacán: the City of the Gods... and today it's the largest ghost town in the world.

      • Soviet Storm: WWII in the East II (2)

        The Defence of Sevastopol. The siege at Sevastopol forced the Germans to bring in some of the biggest artillery guns ever used. See Hitler's invasion from the Russian perspective.

      • Ancient Aliens VII (1)

        Mysteries of the Sphinx. Theorists offer compelling evidence suggesting that the ancient monolith thought to depict Egyptian pharaoh Khafra once represented an alien being.

      • 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.

      • How the Earth Was Made (8)

        Driest Place on Earth. The Atacama desert is the driest place on Earth. Since human records of the area began, some places have never received rain. The soil is so dry that it has been used as a test bed for the Mars rovers.