Sky History 2 Monday
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6:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
Creatures that can shapeshift from one form to another
The validity of historical accounts concerning creatures that can shapeshift from one form to another
7:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
Experts investigate whether alien life forms are thriving in Earth's seas
Experts investigate whether alien life forms are thriving in Earth's seas, following Russian cosmonauts' discovery of living plankton in space
8:00 AM
Britain's Most Historic Towns
Alice Roberts explores the UK's past through the stories of individual towns
Alice Roberts reveals the history of Belfast, visiting the shipyards that built the Titanic and getting locked up in the notorious Crumlin Road gaol
9:00 AM
History's Greatest Mysteries
The discovery of a man's body on a beach in Adelaide, south Australia
Actor Laurence Fishburne explores the discovery of a body on a beach in Adelaide, south Australia, in December 1948. The man was unidentified asnd cause of death was also unclear
10:00 AM
The Abyss: Rise & Fall of the Nazis
The invasion of Poland by the German army in 1939
The invasion of Poland by the German army in 1939, examining how Hitler succeeded in pushing through his rearmament and war plans relatively unhindered
11:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
The alleged existence of underground extraterrestrial lairs
The alleged existence of underground extraterrestrial lairs, concentrating on a cave in Ecuador said to hold alien knowledge, and a hidden city in Turkey
12:00 PM
Ancient Aliens
The rediscovery of an ancient repository of knowledge known as the Akashic Record
Researchers ask if cloud computing represents the rediscovery of an ancient repository of knowledge known as the Akashic Record
1:00 PM
Bomber: Terror of WWII
How the bombing of Tokyo demonstrated the power of the B-29 bomber
How the bombing of Tokyo demonstrated the power of the B-29 bomber. The cost of creating this machine exceeded that of the Manhattan Project, which developed the first atomic bomb
2:00 PM
Bomber: Terror of WWII
The V1 cruise missile and the V2 ballistic missile
The story of Adolf Hitler's so-called 'miracle' weapons - the V1 cruise missile and the V2 ballistic missile
3:00 PM
UFO Files
Part one of two. Possible rational explanations for UFO sightings
Part one of two. Experts construct an extraterrestrial spaceship, based on reported UFO sightings, while astronomers, physicists and engineers try to rationalise such occurrences
4:00 PM
Looting History
How the curator of the J Paul Getty Museum's collection fell into disgrace
How the curator of the J Paul Getty Museum's collection fell into disgrace, brought down by a jet-setting dealer
5:00 PM
Viking Dead
Experts analyse the content of Viking burial sites
Experts analyse the content of Viking burial sites to learn more about Norse culture, beginning with the mass grave of a raiding party, which dates back to Roman times
6:00 PM
Evidence of the Unexplained
A look at recently declassified top secret UFO files
A look at UFO sightings, terrifying abductions and other bizarre occurrences, casting new light on historic cases
7:00 PM
Digging for Britain
Alice Roberts and the team examine a Roman fort on Hadrian's Wall
Alice Roberts and the team examine a Roman fort on Hadrian's Wall, evidence of early writing by the Picts in Scotland, and a 3,000-year-old Bronze Age coffin
8:00 PM
Britain's Most Historic Towns
Alice Roberts explores the Plantagenet era through the history of Canterbury
Alice Roberts explores the Plantagenet era through the history of Canterbury, joining a modern-day pilgrimage and uncovering the lasting impact of the Black Death
9:00 PM
Deadman's Curse
An indigenous woman's testimony claims to know where Slumach found his gold
An indigenous woman's testimony claims to know where Slumach found his gold. After returning from the expedition empty-handed, a vision has Kru rattled
10:00 PM
Mysteries of the Ancient Dead
The tomb of the first Emperor of China, Qin Shi Huang
The first Emperor of China Qin Shi Huang, who rests in a tomb so large that the archaeological dig could last a century
11:00 PM
Royal Autopsy
The cause of death of George IV
Alice Roberts and Brett Lockyer examine the cause of death of George IV, an overweight monarch who enjoyed drinking, partying and spending money
12:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
The alleged existence of underground extraterrestrial lairs
The alleged existence of underground extraterrestrial lairs, concentrating on a cave in Ecuador said to hold alien knowledge, and a hidden city in Turkey
1:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
The rediscovery of an ancient repository of knowledge known as the Akashic Record
Researchers ask if cloud computing represents the rediscovery of an ancient repository of knowledge known as the Akashic Record
2:00 AM
Digging for Britain
Alice Roberts and the team examine a Roman fort on Hadrian's Wall
Alice Roberts and the team examine a Roman fort on Hadrian's Wall, evidence of early writing by the Picts in Scotland, and a 3,000-year-old Bronze Age coffin
3:00 AM
History's Greatest Aircraft
German Second World War fighter, the Messerschmitt Bf 109
German Second World War fighter, the Messerschmitt Bf 109. Along with the Focke-Wulf Fw 190, it serves as the backbone of the Luftwaffe's fighter force
4:00 AM
History's Greatest Aircraft
The Boeing B29 Superfortress
The story of the prolonged development and the initially troubled operational history of the Boeing B29 Superfortress
5:00 AM
UFO Files
A possible alien visitation to England in 1980
Investigation into a possible alien visitation to England in December 1980, when Air Force personnel claimed they saw strange lights hovering in the sky