TV Schedule

  • 00:30

    04 Jan

    End of Empire - Season 1

    Timur (Tamerlane the Great) is the clan leader who will conquer central Asia, create architectural wonders, and leave behind a quarreling and violent family who lose it all.

  • 01:25

    04 Jan

    Lost Pyramids of the Aztecs - Season 1

    In this episode, archaeologists begin a pioneering experiment to build a replica Aztec pyramid and investigate the mysterious pyramid ruins being unearthed in the heart of Mexico City.

  • 02:20

    04 Jan

    Machinery of War - Season 1

    As the scale of war grew over time, so too did the size of machinery. The shape of war was changed forever from the moment the British tanks of WWI broke through the stalemate of trench warfare.

  • 03:10

    04 Jan

    World War II: The Price of Empire - Season 1

    The inter-war years saw the rise of dictators, appeasement and the policies of the Third Reich until the invasion of Poland, and Japan's 1937 invasion of China escalated into a full-scale conflict.

  • 04:00

    04 Jan

    My Life In Hitler's Germany - Season 1

    How did Hitler manage to come to power on January the 30th, 1933? We explore the Reichstag fire, the arrests, the suspension of civil liberties and the opening of the first concentration camps.

  • 05:00

    04 Jan

    Forbidden History - Season 5

    Jamie looks behind the hidden remnants of this notorious symbol of division to tell the story of East Germany's State Security Service, which was better known as the Stasi.

  • 06:15

    04 Jan

    A Stitch In Time - Season 1

    Fusing biography, art, and the history of fashion, Amber Butchart explores the lives of historical figures through the clothes they wore. In this episode, she looks at Charles II.

  • 06:45

    04 Jan

    Mysteries at the Museum - Season 10

    Don Wildman examines a town gripped by a bizarre plague, the mix-up that spawned a holiday tradition, and a woman's quest to take on the world.

  • 07:35

    04 Jan

    Mysteries at the Museum - Season 10

    Don Wildman uncovers the truth behind a nuclear malfunction, investigates the strangest delivery the world has ever seen, and examines a survival story that captivated the globe.

  • 08:25

    04 Jan

    Mythical Beasts - Season 1

    Stories of dragons appear across the globe; some saw the dragon as a symbol of evil, while others revered them and welcomed their help. Why does the dragon appear in so many different cultures?

  • 09:25

    04 Jan

    Mysteries Decoded - Season 1

    Jennifer and ufologist Ryan Sprague investigate an unexplained crash in Roswell in the summer of 1947; the investigation could reveal one of the greatest government cover-ups of the 20th century.

  • 10:20

    04 Jan

    Hitler's Jurassic Monsters

  • 11:25

    04 Jan

    Museum Secrets - Season 2

    From dinosaurs to meteorites and the origins of the human species, the American Museum of Natural History houses 32 million objects and its research staff mount over 100 expeditions every year.

  • 12:20

    04 Jan

    End of Empire - Season 1

    Timur (Tamerlane the Great) is the clan leader who will conquer central Asia, create architectural wonders, and leave behind a quarreling and violent family who lose it all.

  • 13:25

    04 Jan

    Lost Pyramids of the Aztecs - Season 1

    In this episode, archaeologists begin a pioneering experiment to build a replica Aztec pyramid and investigate the mysterious pyramid ruins being unearthed in the heart of Mexico City.

  • 14:35

    04 Jan

    Machinery of War - Season 1

    As the scale of war grew over time, so too did the size of machinery. The shape of war was changed forever from the moment the British tanks of WWI broke through the stalemate of trench warfare.

  • 15:35

    04 Jan

    World War II: The Price of Empire - Season 1

    The inter-war years saw the rise of dictators, appeasement and the policies of the Third Reich until the invasion of Poland, and Japan's 1937 invasion of China escalated into a full-scale conflict.

  • 16:40

    04 Jan

    My Life In Hitler's Germany - Season 1

    How did Hitler manage to come to power on January the 30th, 1933? We explore the Reichstag fire, the arrests, the suspension of civil liberties and the opening of the first concentration camps.

  • 17:55

    04 Jan

    Ancient Skies - Season 1

    This episode explores the origins of our relationship with the skies; we discover how we used the skies to navigate and tell time and how we gave religious significance to the things we saw in it.

  • 19:00

    04 Jan

    Secrets of the Nazi War Machine - Season 1

    At the outbreak of World War II, the Nazis had the finest airforce in the entire world; James Holland learns how internecine squabbles led the Nazi High Command on the catastrophic road to defeat.

  • 20:00

    04 Jan

    Deadly Intelligence - Season 1

    Just days after the death of Army scientist Dr Bruce Ivins, the FBI named him as the Anthrax Mailer, killer of five innocent people, but many who knew Ivins dispute his guilt to this day.

  • 21:00

    04 Jan

    World War Speed New

  • 22:15

    04 Jan

    Secrets of the Dead - Season 2

    We look into the skeletal remains that turned up in the basement of Benjamin Franklin's London home. People wondered if the Founding Father might have had a much darker side.

  • 23:25

    04 Jan

    Nicholas & Alexandra: Russia's Last Royals - Season 1

    We reveal the obstacles that Tsar Nicholas II and his wife Alexandra overcame. After a long-distance relationship, the two were married as the young Tsar assumed control of the Russian Empire.

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Brings history to life with captivating documentaries that take a fresh, modern look into history. We take our viewers on a powerful journey through time with intelligent, well researched programmes that entertain and challenge their minds. The focus is on european history, revealing the secrets of the past and how it defines us today.

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The arrests, trials, and deaths of many innocents –this was the largest witch-hunt in American history!…

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In May of 1692, an affluent New England Salem community convicted 20 young women of being possessed…

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