TV Schedule

  • 00:20

    26 Oct

    Lost Home Movies of Nazi Germany - Season 1

    Amateur footage of frontline and civilian stories offers novel insight into life in pre-war Germany and the early days of the war. Nazi control pervades; anti-Semitism is explicit.

  • 01:20

    26 Oct

    Hitler's Entourage - Season 1

    Rudolf Hess is Hitler's most loyal henchman obsessed with loyalty, power, and a mysterious plan to change everything.

  • 02:25

    26 Oct

    Vatican Secret Files Exposed: The Pope and the Devil - Season 1

    Hitler once said that the Pope was his personal enemy; he could finally carry out his revenge on Pius XII after the Nazi occupation of Italy, so he decided to invade the Vatican and kidnap the Pope.

  • 03:15

    26 Oct

    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.

  • 04:05

    26 Oct

    Forbidden History - Season 7

    The remains of 7,000 humans were discovered in the Hal Saflieni Hypogeum, Malta's Neolithic temple; could the temple reveal the mystery of who they belonged to and what happened to its owners?

  • 04:50

    26 Oct

    Forbidden History - Season 7

    The crucifixion of Jesus changed the world; how much of our understanding of this event is true, and what answers can be found in the Holy Land to back up the Bible's story?

  • 05:35

    26 Oct

    Cursed Bloodlines - Season 1

    Archaeologists' discovery of King Tut's tomb taught us about a lost civilisation. When death befell several members of the team, rumours of a curse on the tomb spread like wildfire around the world.

  • 06:10

    26 Oct

    World War II - Battles for Europe - Season 1

    September 1944: Montgomery proposes a bold plan to cross the Rhine and encircle Germany's industrial heartland. If successful, his plan could end the war by Christmas.

  • 07:15

    26 Oct

    World War II - Battles for Europe - Season 1

    October 1944: the Allies face a major supply crisis - vital fuel and ammunition still has to be landed at the D-Day beaches. When the port of Antwerp is liberated, it seems the crisis might be over.

  • 08:20

    26 Oct

    World War II - Battles for Europe - Season 1

    November 1944: as the Allies advance into Germany, they run into concrete bunkers, pillboxes, minefields and tank traps. German soldiers fight tenaciously to defend their homeland.

  • 09:30

    26 Oct

    Crucifixion Bones

  • 10:50

    26 Oct

    The Black Death: Patient Zero - Season 1

  • 12:00

    26 Oct

    Killer Kings - Season 1

    Young, handsome and athletic, he was the jewel in England's crown - King Henry the Eighth had just one problem... was he a potential psychopath in the making?

  • 13:05

    26 Oct

    Vikings: The Making of an Empire - Season 1

    Cnut won the English throne; now he must win their hearts. With the help of his new wife - Queen Emma of Normandy, the widow of the former king - Cnut quickly becomes a skilled Christian ruler.

  • 14:00

    26 Oct

    Vikings: The Making of an Empire - Season 1

    The kingdom is in mourning at the death of Cnut the Great; Cnut did not have time to name an heir and left behind two powerful widows both determined to place their own son on the throne.

  • 15:00

    26 Oct

    Tombs of the Egyptian Priestesses

  • 16:05

    26 Oct

    The Pharaohs: Greater Than The Pyramids - Season 1

    Cleopatra VII, the last queen of ancient Egypt, embodied the fall of Egypt to Rome; this episode explores the truth behind her death, one that has sparked debate among historians.

  • 17:05

    26 Oct

    The Pharaohs: Greater Than The Pyramids - Season 1

    A pharaoh of the 20th dynasty, Ramses III's reign was marked by internal conspiracies and a tragic end that symbolised the end of the golden age of Pharaonic Egypt.

  • 18:05

    26 Oct

    Ramses: The Great King of Egypt - Season 1

    Ramses reaches the 30th year of his reign as a pharaoh of unparalleled achievements, but he has little time to savour his lengthy tenure on the throne amid the grandeur.

  • 19:05

    26 Oct

    Ramses: The Great King of Egypt - Season 1

    Ramses fortified borders and established peace with other kingdoms during his long reign; his 13th son Merenptah must strive to uphold his father's legacy, but will his efforts prove sufficient?

  • 20:00

    26 Oct

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

    Claudius rose to the throne but was poisoned by his wife; after his successor Nero alienated Rome, Livia Drusilla's dynasty ended with brutal power struggles but having changed the course of history.

  • 21:00

    26 Oct

    Killer Kings - Season 1

    Young, handsome and athletic, he was the jewel in England's crown - King Henry the Eighth had just one problem... was he a potential psychopath in the making?

  • 22:05

    26 Oct

    Tombs of the Egyptian Priestesses

  • 23:10

    26 Oct

    Queens of Ancient Egypt - Season 1

    Cleopatra Selene, daughter of Cleopatra the Great and Mark Antony, was taken to Rome as a prisoner; she eventually married the African king Juba II and became one of that continent's greatest queens.

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