Wings of War
With the raising of the Iron Curtain, intelligence from within the Soviet Union was hard to come by. A look at how high-altitude spy planes overcame the problem.
08/03/2021 GMT +0000000
Start 03:00:00 - : End 04:00:00
Wings of War
An examination of Britains first military plane, the BE2c, which was produced in the early 20th century during the technological race to produce a capable airplane to assist in winning wars.
08/03/2021 GMT +0000000
Start 04:00:00 - : End 05:00:00
History In the Making
Fred Ryall creates a legendary of piece of protection in grand style. James Dilley shows us how hitting rocks with other rocks can create an axe and an arrow head and Jeremy Atikinson makes clogs in the traditional English style.
08/03/2021 GMT +0000000
Start 05:00:00 - : End 05:30:00
History In the Making
Swordsmith Rod Hughes pulls the past into the present in his historically accurate forge, Robin Wood brings the art of hand-spun bowls back from the dead and Hugh Dunford Wood creates block print wallpaper with traditional tools.
08/03/2021 GMT +0000000
Start 05:30:00 - : End 06:00:00
History In the Making
Watson Brothers makes high end guns by hand, Christian Richards makes a living keeping the big wheel turning and Grace Horns techniques for making scissors are firmly established in the Sheffield steel tradition.
08/03/2021 GMT +0000000
Start 06:00:00 - : End 06:30:00
History In the Making
Malcom Towrie is bringing a Universal Carrier back to life. Jason Schott is the fourth generation of the family that developed the classic El Perfecto jacket. Bill Oyster makes gorgeous bamboo fly fishing rods by hand.
08/03/2021 GMT +0000000
Start 06:30:00 - : End 07:00:00
Mysteries at the Museum
Don Wildman examines a gambling geek who cheated Vegas, an alchemist performing an eccentric experiment and a harrowing journey through Nazi territory.
08/03/2021 GMT +0000000
Start 07:00:00 - : End 08:00:00
Combat Dealers: Reloaded
Bruce Crompton and his team embark on a tour across Europe to buy and restore some of WW2s rarest tanks. Later, he shows off his famous Sherman in a home-movie re-enactment.
08/03/2021 GMT +0000000
Start 08:00:00 - : End 09:00:00
Expedition Unknown
Josh traces the Vikings westward expansion from the volcanic landscape of Iceland to a mysterious settlement in Greenland and into North America. He aims to find out if they crossed the Atlantic before any other Europeans.
08/03/2021 GMT +0000000
Start 09:00:00 - : End 10:00:00
Blowing Up History
Experts use the latest science and technology to reveal the secrets of the Statue of Liberty.
08/03/2021 GMT +0000000
Start 10:00:00 - : End 11:00:00
Mysteries at the Museum
Don Wildman investigates an ingenious trick that helped win a war, a terrifying trek through Antarctica and a miraculous invention that the world loved.
08/03/2021 GMT +0000000
Start 11:00:00 - : End 12:00:00
The Aircraft Stories
From the bizarre to the brilliant, take a look at the massive and powerful bombers of Soviet Russia that kept NATO on the edge for more than 40 years.
08/03/2021 GMT +0000000
Start 12:00:00 - : End 13:00:00
Combat Dealers
Bruce and Hus head to freezing Finland following a hot tip. Up near the Arctic Circle theres a kind of Winter Wonderland of World War Two vehicles and equipment.
08/03/2021 GMT +0000000
Start 13:00:00 - : End 14:00:00
Mysteries at the Museum
Don Wildman examines a chunk of the Titanics hull thats related to a new theory about the sinking of the ship. A US Army drone behind a starlets big break and an electric tricycle with a fatal flaw.
08/03/2021 GMT +0000000
Start 14:00:00 - : End 15:00:00
Expedition Unknown: Hunt for Extraterrestrials
Joshs journey continues on Easter Island, where some believe extraterrestrials visited a millennium ago. Then he visits the site of a recent meteorite strike in Zimbabwe.
08/03/2021 GMT +0000000
Start 15:00:00 - : End 16:00:00
NASAs Unexplained Files
Did Apollo astronauts hear unexplained transmissions on the far side of the moon? Plus, an astronomer spots a strange disturbance in Martian atmosphere.
08/03/2021 GMT +0000000
Start 16:00:00 - : End 17:00:00
Mysteries at the Museum
Don Wildman investigates the strategy of a medieval general, a bizarre creature from the deep and searches for the fate of a lost expedition.
08/03/2021 GMT +0000000
Start 17:00:00 - : End 18:00:00
Blowing Up History
A mysterious ruined city in Greece is home to the mythical Labyrinth and the Minotaur. Its catastrophic downfall may have inspired the legend of Atlantis.
08/03/2021 GMT +0000000
Start 18:00:00 - : End 19:00:00
Mysteries at the Museum
Don Wildman showcases a pocket watch used by a ruthless gangster in 1920s Chicago, an aircraft that disappeared over Australia after encountering a UFO and the first daredevil to brave Niagara Falls.
08/03/2021 GMT +0000000
Start 19:00:00 - : End 20:00:00
Expedition Unknown: Hunt for Extraterrestrials
Josh is in the UK, investigating an infamous case known as Europes Roswell. He also interviews witnesses in Zimbabwe about one of the largest UFO sightings in modern history.
08/03/2021 GMT +0000000
Start 20:00:00 - : End 21:00:00
Blowing Up History
New technologies resurrect the ancient city of Petra, which has baffled experts for decades, and reveal why this civilisation was suddenly abandoned.
08/03/2021 GMT +0000000
Start 21:00:00 - : End 22:00:00
Disasters Engineered
Experts examine how the Deepwater Horizon oil spill and the Challenger space shuttle disaster happened. What were the consequences and how could they have been avoided?
08/03/2021 GMT +0000000
Start 22:00:00 - : End 23:00:00
Massive Engineering Mistakes
In Baltimore, something causes an entire road to collapse onto a railroad. Theres a narrow escape for the Leaning Tower of Pisa, and engineers try save a Manhattan skyscraper with a deadly design flaw.
08/03/2021 GMT +0000000
Start 23:00:00 - : End 00:00:00