TV Schedule

  • 00:05

    25 Jan

    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.

  • 01:05

    25 Jan

    Secrets of the Nazi War Machine - Season 1

    James Holland uncovers the truth behind Hitler's feared Panzer divisions and explores how the German obsession with over-engineering their armoured vehicles brought about their downfall.

  • 02:10

    25 Jan

    Secrets of the Nazi War Machine - Season 1

    James Holland explores the U-boat fleet - from one-man torpedoes to the Type XXI - and uncovers how Hitler's failure to understand maritime warfare held the key to the outcome of World War II.

  • 03:10

    25 Jan

    Secrets of the Nazi War Machine - Season 1

    From Lugers to MG42 machine guns and the Pak40 anti-tank gun, James Holland uncovers how the craftsmanship of German weapons engineering was totally unsuited to fighting a long attritional war.

  • 04:15

    25 Jan

    Forbidden History - Season 7

    Thousands of people were dosed with LSD by the CIA; did the CIA murder its own people, poison a whole French town, experiment on New Yorkers and assassinate Bobby Kennedy?

  • 05:10

    25 Jan

    Cursed Bloodlines - Season 1

    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.

  • 06:00

    25 Jan

    Rise and Fall: The Turning Points of World War II - Season 1

    This episode explores moments of the war where Allied forces started to push back: the relief of Leningrad, the liberation of Paris, D-Day and the liberation of the Nazi extermination camps.

  • 07:00

    25 Jan

    Rise and Fall: The Turning Points of World War II - Season 1

    We witness the final moments and aftermath of World War II with the establishment of war crime trials - such as the ones in Nuremberg - and move towards peace with the creation of the United Nations.

  • 08:05

    25 Jan

    Nazi Space Race

  • 09:05

    25 Jan

    Ancient Greece: The Dark Chronicles - Season 1

    The Peloponnesian War left Greece drained and weakened; Macedonia is poised to fill the power vacuum. This episode explores how Philip II turned a backward city-state into a military superpower.

  • 10:15

    25 Jan

    Tombs of the Egyptian Priestesses

  • 11:25

    25 Jan

    Nazi Space Race

  • 12:25

    25 Jan

    Adolf Hitler: Decoding A Dictator - Season 1

    Was Adolf Hitler a master of war or a maker of war? His obsessive quest for territorial domination led to early triumphs, but his refusal to listen to his generals led to catastrophic failures.

  • 13:25

    25 Jan

    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.

  • 14:35

    25 Jan

    Adolf Hitler: Decoding A Dictator - Season 1

    To determine how Der Führer's secrets may have shaped the man behind the tyrant, we need to examine his troubled childhood and sociopathic personality.

  • 15:40

    25 Jan

    Alexander the Great: Legendary Conqueror - Season 1

    Alexander confronts the final unravelling of Darius' power; determined to secure his place as Darius' successor, he adopts the administrative strengths of the Persian Empire.

  • 16:40

    25 Jan

    Vikings: The True Story - Season 1

    In this episode, we discover more about the slave trade in the Viking age, a second female skeleton found in the Oseburg ship, and an account of a survivor of a Viking slave raid.

  • 17:40

    25 Jan

    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.

  • 18:50

    25 Jan

    Lost Home Movies of Nazi Germany - Season 1

    Amateur footage of frontline and civilian stories offers novel insight into life and atrocities in Germany and the occupied territories as Hitler's dreams crumble.

  • 19:55

    25 Jan

    1945: Days That Changed The World - Season 1

    Japan stood at a crossroads after the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings; on the 14th of August, 1945, Emperor Hirohito retreated to his office bunker to record a message announcing Japan's surrender.

  • 21:00

    25 Jan

    Nazi Space Race

  • 22:00

    25 Jan

    Resistance: They Fought Back

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