TV Schedule

  • 00:45

    01 Mar

    The Underground Army - Season 1

    Explore the invasion of Poland at the start of World War II and the creation of the Underground Army, a resistance movement that became the most powerful of its kind in Europe.

  • 01:45

    01 Mar

    Greatest Events of World War II In Colour - Season 1

    As World War II drags on into another bitter winter, the Allies become desperate to end the conflict. Churchill turns to his formidable bomber force to break the deadlock.

  • 02:35

    01 Mar

    Henry VIII: Man, Monarch, Monster - Season 1

    In this first episode, our experts look at the ways in which Henry VIII's traumatic childhood would affect his personality, from his older brother's death to the early death of his beloved mother.

  • 03:20

    01 Mar

    Henry VIII: Man, Monarch, Monster - Season 1

    Henry's infamous relationship with Anne Boleyn turns from infatuation to deadly hatred, while his obsession with marrying Anne results in a cataclysmic break with the Roman Catholic Church.

  • 04:05

    01 Mar

    Henry VIII: Man, Monarch, Monster - Season 1

    Henry develops an agonising ulcer on his leg which has a terrible effect on his mental health and his moods; he also loses his once-athletic figure and becomes overweight and obese.

  • 04:50

    01 Mar

    The Odyssey of Priam's Gold

  • 06:50

    01 Mar

    Planet of Treasures - Season 1

    Christopher Clark explores the cultural wealth of Southeast Asia - the temple complex of Angkor Wat in Cambodia and the old royal cities of Hue in Vietnam and Luang Prabang in Laos.

  • 07:50

    01 Mar

    Treasures Decoded - Season 3

    A metropolis was built in the heart of North America over 1000 years ago; larger than Paris and London at the time, it was known as Cahokia and is one of the best-kept secrets of western archaeology.

  • 08:50

    01 Mar

    World War II - Battles for Europe - Season 1

    June 1944: the British and Canadians are still short of the objective they planned to capture on D-Day: the city of Caen. This episode tells the story of the bloody fighting for the city.

  • 09:50

    01 Mar

    WWII: Race To Victory - Season 1

    The 7th of December, 1941: the US naval base at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii is attacked by 350 Japanese planes that sink four American battleships, destroy 188 aircraft, and kill more than 2,000 Americans.

  • 10:50

    01 Mar

    Greatest Events of World War II In Colour - Season 1

    As World War II drags on into another bitter winter, the Allies become desperate to end the conflict. Churchill turns to his formidable bomber force to break the deadlock.

  • 11:50

    01 Mar

    Ancient Engineering - Season 2

    We chart the developments that led us to a technologically sophisticated society; discover the first data recording device and that electric cars were invented a hundred years earlier than you think.

  • 12:55

    01 Mar

    Megapolis: The Ancient World Revealed - Season 1

    Rome: the greatest city of the ancient world. We unveil the secrets of Roman architecture and the incredible talent of its builders; explore the Pantheon, Emperor Nero's palace, and the Colosseum.

  • 13:55

    01 Mar

    Ancient Superstructures - Season 1

    Nestled in the Jordanian desert, Petra is regarded as the eighth wonder of the world; scientists are still fascinated by its facades carved into the rock, its temples, and its unique hydraulic system.

  • 15:00

    01 Mar

    Ancient Egypt - Chronicles of an Empire - Season 1

    We learn how Alexander the Great's General Ptolemy founded a new Hellenistic-Egyptian dynasty. Yet, in the second half of the dynasty's reign, a crisis arose that even Cleopatra could not overcome.

  • 16:05

    01 Mar

    Strangest Things - Season 1

    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?

  • 17:00

    01 Mar

    Treasures Decoded - Season 3

    A metropolis was built in the heart of North America over 1000 years ago; larger than Paris and London at the time, it was known as Cahokia and is one of the best-kept secrets of western archaeology.

  • 17:55

    01 Mar

    World War II - Battles for Europe - Season 1

    June 1944: the British and Canadians are still short of the objective they planned to capture on D-Day: the city of Caen. This episode tells the story of the bloody fighting for the city.

  • 19:00

    01 Mar

    WWII: Race To Victory - Season 1

    The 7th of December, 1941: the US naval base at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii is attacked by 350 Japanese planes that sink four American battleships, destroy 188 aircraft, and kill more than 2,000 Americans.

  • 19:55

    01 Mar

    Greatest Events of World War II In Colour - Season 1

    As World War II drags on into another bitter winter, the Allies become desperate to end the conflict. Churchill turns to his formidable bomber force to break the deadlock.

  • 21:00

    01 Mar

    Henry VIII: Man, Monarch, Monster - Season 1

    In this first episode, our experts look at the ways in which Henry VIII's traumatic childhood would affect his personality, from his older brother's death to the early death of his beloved mother.

  • 21:55

    01 Mar

    Henry VIII: Man, Monarch, Monster - Season 1

    Henry's infamous relationship with Anne Boleyn turns from infatuation to deadly hatred, while his obsession with marrying Anne results in a cataclysmic break with the Roman Catholic Church.

  • 22:55

    01 Mar

    Henry VIII: Man, Monarch, Monster - Season 1

    Henry develops an agonising ulcer on his leg which has a terrible effect on his mental health and his moods; he also loses his once-athletic figure and becomes overweight and obese.

  • 23:50

    01 Mar

    War Factories - Season 3

    The key machine in the Blitzkrieg was the GM Opel Blitz; this episode tells the story of the Blitz and the American-owned war factories that would produce them and put business before country.

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