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The ancient Minoan civilisation thrived for centuries in the islands of the Aegean before their culture was abruptly ended by a catastrophic volcanic explosion.
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A seafaring people called the Rapa Nui flourished on Easter Island hundreds of years ago, but they succumbed to a series of deadly events that saw the entire civilisation destroyed.
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The Aztec empire developed sophisticated writing systems, calendars, and a religion that required human sacrifices, but they would soon be decimated by their encounters with European colonisers.
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The story of how Persia morphed into Iran is very much the story of one family, the Pahlavis. Their reign would prove short-lived for a dynasty, but it was the most tumultuous in the nation's history.
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Laser surveys lead the team to undiscovered jungle temples, ground-penetrating radar reveals how kings took new territory, and could a huge jungle pyramid expose the makings of a mysterious cult?
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The team uses drones to explore one of the world's largest ancient water systems, and ancient weapons and traces of a colossal iron industry reveal the truth behind the power of the Khmer military.
01 Jan
Hitler's DNA is discovered for the first time in history as experts investigate what it reveals about his heritage and his formative years.
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Experts investigating Hitler's DNA uncover psychiatric conditions and find a genetic mutation that disrupts sexual development.
01 Jan
Charlie is on the beach in Khao Lak with his dad Simon when the tsunami crashes into the hotel they are staying in; trapped in swirling water, Simon somehow saves Charlie from certain drowning.
01 Jan
15 minutes after the tsunami hit Thailand, it crashes into the east coast of Sri Lanka; despite being 1100 miles from the epicentre, the waves are travelling at the speed of a passenger jet.
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When a rugby team's plane crashed in the Andes Mountains in October 1972, they were stranded in one of the world's most unforgiving environments with little hope of rescue.
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After surviving a plane crash in the Andes, a rugby team battles against cold, hunger and avalanches; while alone on the mountain, the team face many life-or-death situations.
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Two months after surviving a plane crash in the Andes, the rugby team realise that they must find the strength to try a trek through a dangerous and inhospitable mountain range.
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