TV Schedule

  • 00:30

    04 Jan

    Hitler's DNA: Blueprint of a Dictator - Season 1

    Hitler's DNA is discovered for the first time in history as experts investigate what it reveals about his heritage and his formative years.

  • 01:40

    04 Jan

    Hitler's DNA: Blueprint of a Dictator - Season 1

    Experts investigating Hitler's DNA uncover psychiatric conditions and find a genetic mutation that disrupts sexual development.

  • 02:50

    04 Jan

    History Uncovered - Season 3

    We explore Austria's role as a testing ground for the Third Reich; Austria experimented with persecution and extermination policies that would go on to be generalised by the Germans.

  • 03:55

    04 Jan

    History Uncovered - Season 3

    The subprime crisis has gone down in history as an American disaster, but the shockwave hit Europe hard too, triggering the worst recession in its history and jeopardising its union.

  • 05:10

    04 Jan

    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?

  • 06:00

    04 Jan

    Cursed Bloodlines - Season 1

    Starring in only a handful of films, Bruce Lee is revered as an icon in popular culture, but Lee died as young and as suddenly as his son. How could their tragic destinies share so many similarities?

  • 06:30

    04 Jan

    Hidden Secrets of the Adriatic - Season 1

    Romuald's Cave in Istria has 30,000-year-old paintings, discovered by Darko Komšo, that complement Slovenia's 60,000-year-old flute and Croatia's 33,000-year-old Neanderthal remains.

  • 07:30

    04 Jan

    Hidden Secrets of the Adriatic - Season 1

    177 B.C. / B.C.E - when Romans cut their water supply, the Histri led by King Epulon chose to kill their families and themselves; the Histri had inhabited the Adriatic since 1500 B.C. / B.C.E.

  • 08:35

    04 Jan

    Hidden Secrets of the Adriatic - Season 1

    In 229 B.C. / B.C.E., Rome's fleet of 200 ships and 20,000 legionaries crossed the Adriatic, Queen Teuta's piracy sparked conflict, and Liburni allies faced assimilation while the Delmati resisted.

  • 09:35

    04 Jan

    Hidden Secrets of the Adriatic - Season 1

    In 1992, the Yugoslav army left the Croatian island of Vis abandoning 30 military facilities, an underground hospital, a submarine shelter and tunnels; after centuries of war, Vis embraced peace.

  • 10:40

    04 Jan

    Tombs of the Egyptian Priestesses

  • 11:50

    04 Jan

    Hitler's Entourage - Season 1

    Joseph Goebbels is a spokesman, seducer and propagandist driven by hatred, ambition, and the desire to be immortal.

  • 13:00

    04 Jan

    Hitler's Entourage - Season 1

    Hermann Göring presents himself as a hero and bon vivant, but behind the façade lies a power-mad architect of Nazi terror.

  • 14:10

    04 Jan

    Hitler's Entourage - Season 1

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

  • 15:20

    04 Jan

    The Lost World of the Hanging Gardens

  • 16:35

    04 Jan

    The Lost Cities of Genghis Khan - Season 1

    Historians and archaeologists set off in the footsteps of Genghis Khan in Mongolia; thanks to exceptional excavations in the field, they are rediscovering the lost cities of the Mongol empire.

  • 17:35

    04 Jan

    Living with Hitler - Season 1

    The Weimar Republic collapses, the Nazis enter government; between 1933 and 1935 Hitler's grip on power becomes absolute and the Nazi flag flies everywhere - the Nazification of Germany is complete.

  • 18:45

    04 Jan

    Living with Hitler - Season 1

    1935-1940: living with Hitler now means living in a Germany that is shaped according to the Führer's vision - work, church, school, the Olympics, Kristallnacht, Munich, and finally war.

  • 19:50

    04 Jan

    Living with Hitler - Season 1

    1940-1945: early victories, then stalemate and genocide, whether watching your neighbours being packed off or being a victim. Twelve years of terror would end in devastation and division.

  • 21:00

    04 Jan

    Reinventing China - Season 1

    In the 19th century, the West confronted a China that until then thought itself all-powerful; we follow China's history from the fall of the Middle Empire to the rise of the Chinese Communist Party.

  • 22:15

    04 Jan

    Reinventing China - Season 1

    China faced a Japanese invasion during WWII; far from being defeated, the country found ways to rise again. Discover how China became the second-biggest economic and third military power in the world.

  • 23:20

    04 Jan

    The Lost City of Sanxingdui

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Brings history to life with captivating documentaries that take a fresh, modern look into history. We take our viewers on a powerful journey through time with intelligent, well researched programmes that entertain and challenge their minds. The focus is on european history, revealing the secrets of the past and how it defines us today.

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