TV Schedule

  • 00:05

    10 May

    A Justice of Terror - Season 1

  • 01:15

    10 May

    Treasures with Bettany Hughes - Season 4

    Bettany returns to Azerbaijan to uncover the secrets of the Silk Road; she explores two art forms, carpets and poetry, that were shaped and traded along this ancient superhighway of goods and ideas.

  • 02:10

    10 May

    Forbidden History - Season 7

    A team of experts investigate the methods Hitler used to indoctrinate Germany, turning it into a finely-tuned war machine; we visit Goebbels' Propaganda Ministry and the holiday park of Prora.

  • 02:55

    10 May

    Pompeii: The New Dig - Season 1

    Italian archaeologists begin the biggest dig in a generation at Pompeiil; they find a bakery, a wealthy house, and a fresco of a so-called 'pizza' before making a grisly discovery.

  • 03:55

    10 May

    Emperor: The Rise and Fall of a Dynasty - Season 1

    The first empress of Rome, the ruthless Livia Drusilla, carved a corpse-strewn path to putting her own son on the emperor's throne before her golden dynasty descended into an age of terror.

  • 04:40

    10 May

    Secret Lives of the Roman Emperors with Mary Beard

  • 06:10

    10 May

    Forbidden History - Season 7

    A team of experts investigate the methods Hitler used to indoctrinate Germany, turning it into a finely-tuned war machine; we visit Goebbels' Propaganda Ministry and the holiday park of Prora.

  • 07:00

    10 May

    Forbidden History - Season 7

    The Devil's Bible has long intrigued experts; who wrote it? In search of the truth, we visit a castle said to house a gate to Hell, huge rock-carved demons, and the palaces of heretical monarchs.

  • 08:00

    10 May

    Secret Lives of the Roman Emperors with Mary Beard

  • 09:10

    10 May

    Emperor: The Rise and Fall of a Dynasty - Season 1

    The first empress of Rome, the ruthless Livia Drusilla, carved a corpse-strewn path to putting her own son on the emperor's throne before her golden dynasty descended into an age of terror.

  • 10:15

    10 May

    Pompeii: The New Dig - Season 1

    Italian archaeologists begin the biggest dig in a generation at Pompeiil; they find a bakery, a wealthy house, and a fresco of a so-called 'pizza' before making a grisly discovery.

  • 11:25

    10 May

    Secret Nazi Bases - Season 1

    This episode focuses on Guernsey, an island which Hitler occupied and fortified over the course of five years.

  • 12:25

    10 May

    Secret Nazi Bases - Season 1

    The Maisy Battery was made up of three-and-a-half miles of recently-excavated trenches, bunkers, barracks, and gun encasements near Pointe du Hoc that tell a new story of D-Day.

  • 13:20

    10 May

    Secret Nazi Bases - Season 1

    The Spanish island of Villa Winter was suspected of being a port for German U-boats and part of a larger plan to invade the United States.

  • 14:15

    10 May

    Secret Nazi Bases - Season 1

    Kraftwerk Nord West was one of the largest Nazi bunkers ever; constructed outside of the French town of Watten, it was a missile facility with storage for 108 missiles and two launch pads.

  • 15:10

    10 May

    Secret Nazi Bases - Season 1

    As the Red Army approached a forest in Poland toward the end of the war, they stumbled upon a complex containing more than 1,000 structures across 25 square kilometres.

  • 16:05

    10 May

    Secret Nazi Science - Season 1

    What secrets did the Nazis hope to find inside the cells and DNA of the human body? Some of the most nauseating Nazi experiments were performed in the name of creating a pure Aryan race.

  • 17:05

    10 May

    Secret Nazi Science - Season 1

    WWII was a war in the skies; though the Treaty of Versailles had prevented the Germans from developing new weapons, they sponsored air clubs and pushed for supremacy in the air.

  • 18:05

    10 May

    Secret Nazi Science - Season 1

    Adolf Hitler was famously against using chemical and biological weapons, but chemistry and biological science still played an incredible role in the Nazis' unquenchable quest for power.

  • 19:00

    10 May

    Secret Nazi Science - Season 1

    What would it take to bomb the Allies into the ground? This was the question on the minds of top Nazi brass as they mobilised Germany's top scientists to create frightening new bombs.

  • 20:00

    10 May

    Secret Nazi Science - Season 1

    Science was a tool to help the war effort for the Nazis; how could a Nazi soldier and its leadership be optimised, and what secret Nazi plans can we glean from a hidden crypt in Thuringia?

  • 21:00

    10 May

    Adolf Hitler: Decoding A Dictator - Season 1

    From his troubled childhood in Austria to his meteoric rise as Führer of Nazi Germany, Adolf Hitler's ruthless personality and distorted worldview were shaped by his daily life.

  • 22:05

    10 May

    Countdown to Surrender - Season 1

    April 16th, 1945: the Red Army begins its offensive on Berlin; the first concentration camps have been liberated by British and US forces; on May 8th, the Second World War comes to an end in Europe.

  • 23:10

    10 May

    Secret Nazi Science - Season 1

    What secrets did the Nazis hope to find inside the cells and DNA of the human body? Some of the most nauseating Nazi experiments were performed in the name of creating a pure Aryan race.

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