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6:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
Investigating whether aliens caused global catastrophes
Experts contemplate whether aliens could be causing natural disasters and wars in a bid to control the fate of the human race
7:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
Tales of monsters and giants in different cultures
Examining why different cultures have similar tales of monsters and giants, and questioning whether they could be genuine eye-witness accounts of extraterrestrials
8:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
Places on Earth where aliens may have landed
Places on Earth where aliens may have landed in ancient times, from Mexico's Zone of Silence to the Markawasi Plateau in Peru
9:00 AM
History's Greatest Aircraft
British heavy bomber the Lancaster
The troubled beginnings and amazing exploits of legendary British heavy bomber the Lancaster. Featuring a close look at a replica
10:00 AM
History of Weapons
A team of experts explores the weapons used to recklessly attack civilian populations
A team of experts explores the weapons used to recklessly attack civilian populations, from the brutal trebuchet to the devastating atomic bomb
11:00 AM
Clash of Ancient Warriors
Rome's defeat at the Battle of Teutoburg Forest
The Battle of Teutoburg Forest. Rome's defeat not only stopped the growth of its empire, but also created the Latin-Germanic divide that persists in Western Europe to this day
12:00 PM
The Lost Pyramid
Experts uncover evidence of a fourth pyramid at Giza
Egyptologists uncover what they believe is the missing pyramid of Giza, thought to have been built by the fourth-dynasty pharaoh Djedefre, about whom little is known
2:00 PM
WWII's Most Daring Raids
A raid on Hitler's radar equipment
Detailing how an elite group of British paratroopers managed to launch a midnight raid in order to capture Hitler's unusual radar equipment
3:00 PM
Digging Up Britain's Past
Helen Skelton and Alex Langlands explore the history of Stonehenge
Helen Skelton and Alex Langlands explore the history of Stonehenge, examining the stones that make up the structure, their acoustic properties, and how they were transported
4:00 PM
Digging Up Britain's Past
Experts seek a lost garden planted in 1592 for an event attended by Elizabeth I
Experts seek a lost garden planted in 1592 as part of a three-day party commemorating the defeat of the Spanish Armada, an event attended by Elizabeth I
5:00 PM
What on Earth?
Documentary series exploring anomalies appearing on satellite images
Documentary series exploring anomalies appearing on satellite images to try and get a better understanding of unexplained phenomena
6:00 PM
What on Earth?
Russia's tectonic terror weapon and jungle guerrillas on the warpath
An exploration of Nazis and cannibals in the Black Forest, Russia's tectonic terror weapon and jungle guerrillas on the warpath
7:00 PM
The Egyptian Book of the Dead
A version of the ancient text
A version of the ancient text once buried with an Egyptian scribe, now preserved in the British Museum and thought to be the oldest surviving document in human history
9:00 PM
World's Greatest Treasure Mysteries
Suspected buried treasure at the stash house of Pancho Villa
The Laginas and Matty Blake help a team in El Paso hunt for buried treasure at the stash house of Mexican revolutionary Pancho Villa
10:00 PM
Royal Murder Mysteries
The enduring mystery of whether Princess Anastasia of Russia escaped the Bolsheviks
The crime documentary continues, shedding light on rumours that Princess Anastasia, daughter of Tsar Nicholas II, managed to escape death at the hands of the Bolsheviks in 1918
11:00 PM
The UnXplained with William Shatner
Mankind's fascination with the dead
The veteran actor examines mankind's fascination with the dead, from ancient civilizations to 20th-century empires. He contemplates the possible reasons for that focus
12:00 AM
Top Secret UFO Projects Declassified
An exploration of the organisation known as the MJ-12
An exploration of the facts behind the organisation known as the MJ-12 - an alleged secret committee of elite experts. Are there links to Roswell?
1:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
Secret conduits to other worlds that could be hidden within deep caves
An investigation into whether Earth's deepest caves could contain secret conduits to other worlds, or harbour evidence that aliens once visited the planet
2:00 AM
Ancient Aliens: The Ultimate Evidence
Cryptic puzzles that might have been left by ancient aliens
Giorgio Tsoukalos examines the notion that extraterrestrials could have left clues to the universe's mysteries
3:00 AM
James Nesbitt: Disasters That Changed Britain
The Grenfell Tower fire of June 2017
The Grenfell Tower fire of June 2017, in which an estimated 70 residents died. The rapid spread of the fire is thought to have been aided by the building's exterior cladding
4:00 AM
James Nesbitt: Disasters That Changed Britain
The King's Cross fire of 1987
The actor explores the King's Cross underground station fire of November 1987, which ignited under a wooden escalator and claimed 31 lives
5:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
The role extraterrestrials may have played in the progress of mankind
Ancient alien therorists investigate evidence suggesting that extraterrestrials have played a pivotal role in the progress of mankind