Sky History 2 Sunday
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6:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
Strange stone structures on New England and New York's landscapes
Experts examine strange stone structures on New England and New York's landscapes, contemplating whether they offer clues of alien visitors to Earth
7:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
The depiction of serpent gods in religious texts
Serpent gods are found in many religious texts, but could these stories be describing reptile-like extraterrestrials, and are they still here today?
8:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
An assessment of whether past plagues have been brought to Earth by aliens
An assessment of whether past plagues have been brought to Earth by aliens and whether the planet is prepared for an extraterrestrial invasion of disease
9:00 AM
Britain's Most Historic Towns
Professor Alice Roberts explores the medieval history of Lincoln
Professor Alice Roberts explores the medieval history of Lincoln, visiting the cathedral that was once the world's tallest building
10:00 AM
Britain's Most Historic Towns
Alice Roberts explores London's Restoration history
Alice Roberts explores London's Restoration history, including the founding of the Royal Society and the violent dark side behind Charles II's carefully crafted public image
11:00 AM
Ancient Superstructures
A walk through the Taj Mahal
A walk through India's Taj Mahal, the iconic mausoleum complex commissioned in 1632 by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan to house the remains of his beloved wife
12:00 PM
History's Greatest Mysteries
The mystery of the Loch Ness Monster
One of the world's most infamous deep-sea mysteries remains unresolved. As evidence continues to mount, the mystery of the Loch Ness Monster endures
1:00 PM
Secrets in the Ice
Cosmic rays in Antarctica have experts stumped
Archaeologists in Russia find several mass graves, a Second World War plane sits on a Canadian mountain and cosmic rays in Antarctica have experts stumped
2:00 PM
Digging Up Britain's Past
Life during the Black Death
Helen Skelton and Alex Langlands head to a Cheshire dig where archaeologists have dug up human skeletons that reveal secrets about life during the Black Death
3:00 PM
Digging Up Britain's Past
Helen Skelton and Alex Langlands investigate the Pendle Witch trials of 1612
Helen Skelton and Alex Langlands investigate the Pendle Witch trials of 1612, visiting Lancaster Castle, where the suspects were held
4:00 PM
Digging Up Britain's Past
Helen Skelton and Alex Langlands learn about Robin Hood
Helen Skelton and Alex Langlands visit Sherwood Forest to learn more about the legend of Robin Hood - who may or may not have been real - and King John, who definitely was
5:00 PM
The UnXplained with William Shatner
The origin of genius
The origin of genius, considered to be the ability to change the world in an incredible way
6:00 PM
The UnXplained with William Shatner
The exploration of oceans and deep lakes
How new technology is allowing people to be able to explore oceans and deep lakes more than ever before
7:00 PM
UFO Encounters UK
Part two of two. Adam, Gwen and Julie recall personal encounters with UFOs
Part two of two. Adam, Gwen and Julie recall personal encounters with UFOs, before it is revealed that each individual has time missing from their plotted recollections
8:00 PM
The Proof Is Out There: Bermuda Triangle Edition
Strange weather patterns and unexplained phenomena at the Bermuda Triangle
Tony Harris travels to the Florida coast to investigate strange weather patterns and unexplained phenomena at the Bermuda Triangle
9:00 PM
Ultimate Mysteries
Experts investigate whether Betty and Barney Hill really were abducted by aliens
Experts investigate whether Betty and Barney Hill really were abducted by aliens. They also explore the mystery of The Mothman, and Travis Walton's disappearance
10:00 PM
Hitler's Engineers
The support Hitler received from Fritz Todt
Fritz Todt was the man tasked with the Nazis' engineering projects, including the autobahn and the West Wall defences. He died, mysteriously, in 1942
11:00 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
12:00 AM
Sex: A Bonkers History
Amanda Holden and Dan Jones focus on sexual behaviour in the 20th century
Amanda Holden and Dan Jones focus on sexual behaviour in the 20th century, with Amanda learning how sex changed for women with the introduction of the birth control pill
1:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
Stories of ancestors from the Pleiades star cluster
In numerous ancient cultures, stories were told of ancestors from the Pleiades star cluster. This programme considers whether new scientific findings may reveal the truth
2:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
The variety of objects witnessed in Earth's skies
UFO witnesses have reported a variety of objects in Earth's skies for centuries, but whether they offer clues about more intelligent life in the Galaxy remains unclear
3:00 AM
Combat Ships
Objects found on the Mary Rose
An examination of objects found on the Mary Rose and the battle-winning tactics of Admiral Nelson on HMS Victory
4:00 AM
Combat Ships
Tactics used to pass strategically important ships under the nose of the enemy
A look at the tactics employed to pass strategically important ships under the nose of the enemy, and the use of intelligence to carry out naval attacks
5:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
A mystical realm supposedly hidden in the Himalayas
According to the earliest Tibetan traditions, hidden in the Himalayas is Shambhala, a kingdom of the gods. This programme assesses whether such a mystical realm might truly exist