Discovery History Friday

Josh Gates sets off for gold rush country to search for the lost fortune of a Montana sheriff, exploring hidden cave systems and opening a mine sealed for over a century

The actor examines a pivotal day in the history of the modern world, looking at the key events that made VE Day such a momentous 24 hours

A missing mummified body could re-write the history of Abraham Lincoln's assassination, as Ramy Romany investigates whether John Wilkes Booth actually escaped

Terry O'Quinn explains how new technology could unveil lost cities in hostile jungles, paving the way for the truth to dispel myths about the legendary El Dorado

Drew Pritchard visits a fledgling antiques business run by an enterprising young couple in London. Plus, he faces punishing negotiations at a living history museum in Surrey

Metalworker Ted Edley is asked to restore an obscure German football table from the 1950s. Upholsterer Ray Clarke reimagines a stylish 1980s desk chair

Bruce Crompton purchases a Second World War army uniform for £40,000 when hunting for paratrooper gear, while Hus almost throws up when doing loops in a Mustang

Uncovering the secrets of the lost city of Tikal, which was once home to over 100,000 people, hidden deep in the Guatemalan jungle

Life on board HMS Ocean. While preparing for the biggest Nato exercise in years, the crew gets a secret visit from a VIP

Drew Pritchard visits a fledgling antiques business run by an enterprising young couple in London. Plus, he faces punishing negotiations at a living history museum in Surrey

Cutting-edge technology is used to try to reveal the resting place of an infamous pirate city that sank into the sea, and the treasure it may have taken with it

In the New Forest, Hampshire, Henry Cole and Sam Lovegrove visit a collector of Americana. What rare bicycles and classic sportsters will they find in his sheds?

Bike guru Henry Cole and ace-mechanic Sam Lovegrove head to the Midlands to visit the sheds of a bike builder with a collection of rare bikes

Terry O'Quinn highlights how the disappearance of five planes in the Bermuda Triangle hinted at the existence of a strange geological force. Plus, the lost tribes of the Amazon

Josh Gates travels to Hungary to join three archaeological teams looking for the lost tomb of Attila the Hun.

A look at the F-22 Raptor fighter plane, a supersonic aircraft that dominates American airspace

Bruce Crompton is doing up a wartime German tank engine so that he can pay for Glenn Miller's army uniform, a special Second World War relic

Drew Pritchard delves into the history of print on London's Fleet Street. Plus, in Devon, he indulges his passion for architectural salvage

Dealer Saxon Durrant asks joiner Robin to give a 1930s kitchen cabinet a sleek transformation. Blacksmith Nev turns a fire grate into a modern piece of art

Bike guru Henry Cole and ace-mechanic Sam Lovegrove are in Lancashire, visiting a petrol head with a collection of vintage bikes and rare British and American four-wheelers

In Oxfordshire, Henry and Sam find a shed full of different items. Sam has his eye on some model trains, while Henry finds a vintage bike

Bruce Crompton heads to a Cold War underground bunker that has been converted to a museum. The curator is looking for some Soviet era equipment to tell the other side of the story

Drew Pritchard delves into the history of print on London's Fleet Street. Plus, in Devon, he indulges his passion for architectural salvage

A look at the F-22 Raptor fighter plane, a supersonic aircraft that dominates American airspace

Dealer Saxon Durrant asks joiner Robin to give a 1930s kitchen cabinet a sleek transformation. Blacksmith Nev turns a fire grate into a modern piece of art

Buying goods from home

Buying goods from home

Bike guru Henry Cole and ace mechanic Sam Lovegrove visit a shop hoping to sell a bike and get side-tracked by the wares on offer

Henry Cole and Sam Lovegrove are near Preston, visiting a collector of military gear and Americana. Much to their surprise they spot something a little unusual