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21 Jul
Christopher Clark's trip to Europe starts in Venice and follows the Way of St James to Santiago de Compostela; he discovers castles in the Rhine Gorge and explores Paris and Kew Gardens in London.
21 Jul
In the 1980s, stories circulated that the U.S. government was conducting experiments on young children; Jennifer and Sam Tripoli investigate one of the most puzzling conspiracy theories of all time.
21 Jul
One of the grizzliest finds in Roman archaeology - the decapitated heads of over 80 battle-scarred skeletons, all buried in the same ritualistic manner nearly 2000 years ago. Who were these people?
21 Jul
21 Jul
The Great Plague of 1665 killed 200,000 in the United Kingdom; medic Xand van Tulleken, archaeologist Raksha Dave, and journalist John Sergeant trace the epidemic back to its source.
21 Jul
Robbery, murder, rape; after the war, West Germany is the scene of brutal crimes. We explore how strained life was in the West zones and how a nation struggled to find new values.
21 Jul
Like it or not, warfare, conflict and the need to explore the unknown is the catalyst for human progress in technology. The fact is that mankind is at its most inventive when it's being destructive.
21 Jul
The Imperial War Museum tells the story of Britain at war - from WWI to the present - through a collection of 10 million items at five English locations visited by over two million people every year.
21 Jul
21 Jul
Christopher Clark travels to Latin America; he follows the tracks of early advanced civilisations in Palenque and Teotihuacán and visits Cuba and the Galapagos Islands' national park.
21 Jul
In 1967, following the deadliest bridge collapse in U.S. history, rumours began swirling around that the appearance of a mysterious winged creature may have been a warning of the impending disaster.
21 Jul
This episode reveals how the Roman Army turned its attention to Britain - an island of resources, powerful tribes, and advanced military equipment - and the homeland of Queen Boudicca.
21 Jul
Ships have been fundamental to exploration, trade, and conquest throughout their history, but how did ancient engineers perfect their vessels to go further, faster, and endure longer journeys?
21 Jul
Stonehenge is a 5,000 year-old mystery; now the discovery and dating of an ancient mass grave at the Stonehenge site is suggesting that this iconic site began as a Neolithic graveyard.
21 Jul
In 373 BCE, the Greek city of Helike disappeared beneath the waves; according to legend, Poseidon destroyed the city. It's similar to the myth of another ancient civilisation - Atlantis.
21 Jul
The Holy Grail is one of the most sought-after cult objects of the last 2,000 years; origins of the sacred cup are believed to have been found everywhere, but other research points to England.
21 Jul
Is a 2,000-year-old weathered jar discovered on an Iraqi excavation really the world's oldest battery, and why is a 3,000-year-old Egyptian mummy screaming?
21 Jul
Christopher Clark's trip to Europe starts in Venice and follows the Way of St James to Santiago de Compostela; he discovers castles in the Rhine Gorge and explores Paris and Kew Gardens in London.
21 Jul
In the 1980s, stories circulated that the U.S. government was conducting experiments on young children; Jennifer and Sam Tripoli investigate one of the most puzzling conspiracy theories of all time.
21 Jul
For most people, Vikings are known only as violent looters; we dig deeper and gain more insight into who the Vikings really were, and find out why they left Scandinavia to become pirates.
21 Jul
Stone Age engineers were creating structures known as megaliths before metal tools or the invention of the wheel; now archaeologists are revealing the truth behind these mysterious monuments.
21 Jul
One of the grizzliest finds in Roman archaeology - the decapitated heads of over 80 battle-scarred skeletons, all buried in the same ritualistic manner nearly 2000 years ago. Who were these people?
21 Jul
21 Jul
The Great Plague of 1665 killed 200,000 in the United Kingdom; medic Xand van Tulleken, archaeologist Raksha Dave, and journalist John Sergeant trace the epidemic back to its source.
21 Jul
Robbery, murder, rape; after the war, West Germany is the scene of brutal crimes. We explore how strained life was in the West zones and how a nation struggled to find new values.
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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