War Factories - Season 2

The Barnbow shell factory produced well over half a million tonnes of explosives in just four years - we show how the war factories of WWI paved the way for the modern world.

Top Ten Warfare - Season 1

Warfare has always driven the development of technology; from penicillin and pioneering plastic surgery to the development of the internet and GPS, we rank the most influential inventions of warfare.

Pompeii: Buried Secrets of the Villa Giuliana

Pompeii: The New Dig - Season 1

The biggest archaeological dig in Pompeii for a generation reaches its climax as the dig moves focus to a luxurious residence possibly owned by Pompeiian bigwig and politician Aulus Rustius Verus.

Cursed Treasures - Season 1

Items stolen by tourists from the doomed Roman city of Pompeii have created misery and misfortune; meanwhile, a trove of precious artworks considered destroyed or lost forever is discovered in Germany.

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.

Cursed Bloodlines - Season 1

The tragic histories of the political dynasties of the Bhutto family in Pakistan and the Nehru-Gandhi family in India are often compared to that of America's Kennedy family.

Cursed Bloodlines - Season 1

The House of Romanov had imposed 300 years of strict Imperial rule, but royal authority was in question for the first time. The future of the Romanov dynasty was in danger.

From the Ashes of WWII - Season 1

This episode explores the immense task of rebuilding a Germany shattered in every sense of the word; the country's emerging architecture reflected the past and the path to recovery.

From the Ashes of WWII - Season 1

Amidst the smouldering ruins of WWII, Japan faced devastation unlike any the world had ever seen; the nation rebuilt itself to become a beacon of modern ingenuity, resilience, and remembrance.

Strangest Things - Season 2

Why does a 9,000-year-old clay head contain a real skull, can a strange machine built in the '50s really control the weather, and did an archaeologist really stumble on the oldest map of the world?

Cursed Treasures - Season 1

Items stolen by tourists from the doomed Roman city of Pompeii have created misery and misfortune; meanwhile, a trove of precious artworks considered destroyed or lost forever is discovered in Germany.

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.

Top Ten Warfare - Season 1

Warfare has always driven the development of technology; from penicillin and pioneering plastic surgery to the development of the internet and GPS, we rank the most influential inventions of warfare.

War Factories - Season 2

The Barnbow shell factory produced well over half a million tonnes of explosives in just four years - we show how the war factories of WWI paved the way for the modern world.

From the Ashes of WWII - Season 1

Amidst the smouldering ruins of WWII, Japan faced devastation unlike any the world had ever seen; the nation rebuilt itself to become a beacon of modern ingenuity, resilience, and remembrance.

From the Ashes of WWII - Season 1

This episode explores the immense task of rebuilding a Germany shattered in every sense of the word; the country's emerging architecture reflected the past and the path to recovery.

Cursed Treasures - Season 1

Items stolen by tourists from the doomed Roman city of Pompeii have created misery and misfortune; meanwhile, a trove of precious artworks considered destroyed or lost forever is discovered in Germany.

Strangest Things - Season 2

Why does a 9,000-year-old clay head contain a real skull, can a strange machine built in the '50s really control the weather, and did an archaeologist really stumble on the oldest map of the world?

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.

War Factories - Season 2

The Barnbow shell factory produced well over half a million tonnes of explosives in just four years - we show how the war factories of WWI paved the way for the modern world.

Top Ten Warfare - Season 1

Warfare has always driven the development of technology; from penicillin and pioneering plastic surgery to the development of the internet and GPS, we rank the most influential inventions of warfare.

Pompeii: The New Dig - Season 1

The biggest archaeological dig in Pompeii for a generation reaches its climax as the dig moves focus to a luxurious residence possibly owned by Pompeiian bigwig and politician Aulus Rustius Verus.

Pompeii: Buried Secrets of the Villa Giuliana

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.