• History 2

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      • Chasing Mummies (7)

        Meltdown. It's early morning in Saqqara and Zahi is getting ready to open two sealed tombs for the first time in thousands of years, but Zoe is late again and his patience is wearing thin.

      • Abandoned Engineering (6)

        Roads to Nowhere. We explore some of the world’s strangest abandoned roads and transport links, and ask, why did survival in WWI come to depend on a narrow track cut into a sheer cliff face?

      • UFOs: Top Secret Alien Files (1)

        Through dramatic re-enactments of actual UFO classified files and expert interviews, this special explores the lengths that people on the front lines will go to keep civilians safe from extraterrestrial encounters.

      • Revelation: The End Of Days (2)

        Road To Babylon. What if the apocalyptic prophecies of the Bible were to unfold today? As the world is ripped apart by a sequence of horrifying catastrophes, a TV reporter embarks on a trip across war-ravaged America.

      • History's Greatest Aircrafts (3)

        Me-109: the Luftwaffe’s Frontline Fighter. The definitive, if not the best, Axis fighter of World War two: we delve into the story of legendary ace Adolf Galland and examine in detail and example of the type in his colours. We also look at the technical heritage the 109 designers left.

      • James Nesbitt: Disasters That Changed Britain (3)

        Piper Alpha. In 1970, British Petroleum struck oil beneath the North Sea. On the back of industrial unrest, the promise of lucrative work was too good to be true, but by 1988, with poor management within the company, a gas leak saw the untimely death of 167 men.

      • Chasing Mummies (7)

        Meltdown. It's early morning in Saqqara and Zahi is getting ready to open two sealed tombs for the first time in thousands of years, but Zoe is late again and his patience is wearing thin.

      • Abandoned Engineering (6)

        Roads to Nowhere. We explore some of the world’s strangest abandoned roads and transport links, and ask, why did survival in WWI come to depend on a narrow track cut into a sheer cliff face?

      • UFOs: Top Secret Alien Files (1)

        Through dramatic re-enactments of actual UFO classified files and expert interviews, this special explores the lengths that people on the front lines will go to keep civilians safe from extraterrestrial encounters.

      • The Universe III (4)

        Living in Space. Find out how realistic the space metropolises imagined in science fiction may be.

      • Sliced (5)

        Power Tools. In this episode, power tools are on the chopping block: chainsaws, nail guns and power lifters. John will put them to the test to find out which tools are up to the challenge and which ones don't make the cut.

      • Sliced (6)

        Bathroom Disaster. To discover the dirty secrets hidden inside your bathroom, John's cutting into toilets, hairdryers and a shower. He'll debunk the myths and shed light on the shocking dangers so you don't have to learn the hard way.

      • History's Greatest Aircraft (3)

        Me-109: the Luftwaffe’s Frontline Fighter. The definitive, if not the best, Axis fighter of World War two: we delve into the story of legendary ace Adolf Galland and examine in detail and example of the type in his colours. We also look at the technical heritage the 109 designers left.

      • James Nesbitt: Disasters That Changed Britain (3)

        Piper Alpha. In 1970, British Petroleum struck oil beneath the North Sea. On the back of industrial unrest, the promise of lucrative work was too good to be true, but by 1988, with poor management within the company, a gas leak saw the untimely death of 167 men.

      • Chasing Mummies (7)

        Meltdown. It's early morning in Saqqara and Zahi is getting ready to open two sealed tombs for the first time in thousands of years, but Zoe is late again and his patience is wearing thin.

      • Abandoned Engineering (6)

        Roads to Nowhere. We explore some of the world’s strangest abandoned roads and transport links, and ask, why did survival in WWI come to depend on a narrow track cut into a sheer cliff face?

      • UFOs: Top Secret Alien Files (1)

        Through dramatic re-enactments of actual UFO classified files and expert interviews, this special explores the lengths that people on the front lines will go to keep civilians safe from extraterrestrial encounters.

      • The Universe III (4)

        Living in Space. Find out how realistic the space metropolises imagined in science fiction may be.

      • Sliced (5)

        Power Tools. In this episode, power tools are on the chopping block: chainsaws, nail guns and power lifters. John will put them to the test to find out which tools are up to the challenge and which ones don't make the cut.

      • Sliced (6)

        Bathroom Disaster. To discover the dirty secrets hidden inside your bathroom, John's cutting into toilets, hairdryers and a shower. He'll debunk the myths and shed light on the shocking dangers so you don't have to learn the hard way.

      • History's Greatest Aircraft (3)

        Me-109: the Luftwaffe’s Frontline Fighter. The definitive, if not the best, Axis fighter of World War two: we delve into the story of legendary ace Adolf Galland and examine in detail and example of the type in his colours. We also look at the technical heritage the 109 designers left.

      • James Nesbitt: Disasters That Changed Britain (3)

        Piper Alpha. In 1970, British Petroleum struck oil beneath the North Sea. On the back of industrial unrest, the promise of lucrative work was too good to be true, but by 1988, with poor management within the company, a gas leak saw the untimely death of 167 men.

      • Chasing Mummies (7)

        Meltdown. It's early morning in Saqqara and Zahi is getting ready to open two sealed tombs for the first time in thousands of years, but Zoe is late again and his patience is wearing thin.

      • Abandoned Engineering (6)

        Roads to Nowhere. We explore some of the world’s strangest abandoned roads and transport links, and ask, why did survival in WWI come to depend on a narrow track cut into a sheer cliff face?

      • UFOs: Top Secret Alien Files (1)

        Through dramatic re-enactments of actual UFO classified files and expert interviews, this special explores the lengths that people on the front lines will go to keep civilians safe from extraterrestrial encounters.

      • The Universe III (4)

        Living in Space. Find out how realistic the space metropolises imagined in science fiction may be.

      • Nostradamus Effect (10)

        Secrets of the Seven Seals. Will Jesus break seven seals and unleash three waves of devastation? Will the Antichrist rise? Take a closer look at the pestilence, wars and natural disasters that are meant to purge humanity before the final battle between good and evil.

      • Lost Worlds II (10)

        The Seven Wonders. Religion, mythology, art, power and science all influenced the Seven Wonders of the World. Their engineering still astounds us today.

      • Shadow Force (3)

        Ivory Tracker. The team covertly joins forces with a local anti-poaching unit working to save Kenya's last remaining black rhino from execution by ivory-hungry poachers.

      • Chasing Mummies (3)

        Lost. Zahi uncovers a cache of mummies at a dig site at Saqqara and discovers a rare and important piece of Egyptian history: a beautiful anthropoid sarcophagus from the 26th Dynasty!

      • Abandoned Engineering (1)

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

      • Haunted History (5)

        Ghosts Of Gettysburg. When a Civil War enthusiast starts renovating an old B&B, he instantly stirs up something spooky, causing his guests to flee from drifting shadows and loud footsteps.

      • Dogfights (12)

        The Greatest Air Battles. From propeller planes to today's ace pilots, the strategic importance of air supremacy is shown through the battles of legends like Eddie Rickenbacker.

      • Lost Worlds II (10)

        The Seven Wonders. Religion, mythology, art, power and science all influenced the Seven Wonders of the World. Their engineering still astounds us today.

      • Shadow Force (3)

        Ivory Tracker. The team covertly joins forces with a local anti-poaching unit working to save Kenya's last remaining black rhino from execution by ivory-hungry poachers.

      • Chasing Mummies (3)

        Lost. Zahi uncovers a cache of mummies at a dig site at Saqqara and discovers a rare and important piece of Egyptian history: a beautiful anthropoid sarcophagus from the 26th Dynasty!

      • Abandoned Engineering (1)

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

      • Haunted History (5)

        Ghosts Of Gettysburg. When a Civil War enthusiast starts renovating an old B&B, he instantly stirs up something spooky, causing his guests to flee from drifting shadows and loud footsteps.