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Josh Gates retrieves bone samples from the massive Batagay crater and gets DNA results to find out if the woolly mammoth will walk the earth again

The breakwater is damaged during stormy weather, and rough seas may scupper plans to make repairs. Plus, a battle erupts between Devonport's two beekeeping teams

With the raising of the Iron Curtain, intelligence from within the Soviet Union was hard to come by. This programme examines how high-altitude spy planes overcame the problem

Rob Nelson investigates subterranean secrets from around the world, beginning with mysterious rocks at the bottom of Lake Michigan known as Underwater Stonehenge

Drew Pritchard goes on a trip to Jersey where he meets the island's biggest hoarder, and at an old manor house, he discovers an estate-made 1950s swing and trapeze

Metalworker Ted and gilder Ruth team up to revamp a rusty horse statue. Robin works on a mid-century Danish table, while Julia revives a damaged bar sign

After four years of careful restoration, Bruce Crompton races to get his Panther tank ready to ship to Australia. And, he discovers an interesting tank manual

Cutting-edge forensic technology reveals the secrets behind the 'Iceman', the world's oldest and most perfectly preserved mummy

HMS Bulwark returns from a vital humanitarian mission rescuing migrants in the Mediterranean, and a Devonport sailor takes his relaxation time to excessive new levels

Drew Pritchard goes on a trip to Jersey where he meets the island's biggest hoarder, and at an old manor house, he discovers an estate-made 1950s swing and trapeze

Military equipment collector Bruce Crompton takes on a huge project to restore and rebuild a German Panther tank. But to do so he must part with some Second World War 'halftracks'

At a large house in Devon's countryside, Henry and Sam find piles of cars and bikes everywhere they look

Henry and Sam are in East Anglia, checking out Nick's collection of Morris Minors and motorbikes. The duo spot a few bikes they like, including a nice fixer-upper

Rob Nelson investigates mysterious tunnels under Denver's airport, then heads to Ohio to uncover the secrets of a giant serpent-shaped mound

Josh Gates tries to crack the mystery behind the DB Cooper hijacking, discovering new clues and theories in the Pacific Northwest

The aircraft carrier heads for Nova Scotia with a busy schedule, including a visit from then-PM David Cameron. However, the ship hits dense fog and the crew attend an emergency

Bruce Crompton and his team, buy, repair and sell Second World War military gear, travelling the world in search of rare artefacts to restore and sell

Drew Pritchard buy quirky items in Dorset. Twin sisters show their late father's legacy - vintage cars and steam train memorabilia. Plus, a visit to Luton's oldest hat makers

Sculptor Nick rescues a crumbling wooden statue of a golden eagle. Coppersmith Ted repurposes a broken nautical light, and gilder Ruth transforms a ruined fire surround

In Oxfordshire, Henry and Sam meet three brothers with containers full of bikes, tractors and other trinkets. They're after a motorbike, but can they find more?

Henry and Sam are in Devon, sorting through a workshop full of old signs, petrol pumps and vintage cars. Can they find some gems amongst all the rust?

Bruce Crompton uncovers plans for the D-Day invasion, experiences a bumpy landing in a Dakota aeroplane, and in France his passion hits new heights with a parachute jump

Drew Pritchard buy quirky items in Dorset. Twin sisters show their late father's legacy - vintage cars and steam train memorabilia. Plus, a visit to Luton's oldest hat makers

The aircraft carrier heads for Nova Scotia with a busy schedule, including a visit from then-PM David Cameron. However, the ship hits dense fog and the crew attend an emergency

Sculptor Nick rescues a crumbling wooden statue of a golden eagle. Coppersmith Ted repurposes a broken nautical light, and gilder Ruth transforms a ruined fire surround

Buying goods from home

Buying goods from home