Sky History 2 Wednesday
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6:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
Experts investigate the 'greys', rumoured to be alien life forms
Experts investigate mysterious beings with big heads and eyes, whose images were found carved into rocks. Known as the 'greys', they are rumoured to be alien life forms
7:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
Ancient alien theorists explore the origins of mythical gods
Ancient alien theorists explore the origins of mythical gods, and examine whether the tales of superhuman beings could be based on sightings of extraterrestrials
8:00 AM
Combat Trains
The role of trains during the Second World War
Documentary series exploring the role of trains in the major conflicts of the past 150 years. This instalment considers the Second World War of 1939 to 1944
9:00 AM
The Abyss: Rise & Fall of the Nazis
Operation Reinhardt, in which the Nazis killed two million people over two months
Treblinka, Majdanek and Sobibor, the camps used in Operation Reinhardt, a murder campaign in which the Nazis murdered almost two million people over two months in 1942 and 1943
10:00 AM
What on Earth?
A Second World War aerial photograph triggers a hunt for the lost city of Gath
Documentary exploring anomalies appearing on satellite images. A Second World War aerial photograph triggers a hunt for the lost city of Gath - the home town of the giant Goliath
11:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
Experts investigate the 'greys', rumoured to be alien life forms
Experts investigate mysterious beings with big heads and eyes, whose images were found carved into rocks. Known as the 'greys', they are rumoured to be alien life forms
12:00 PM
Ancient Aliens
Ancient alien theorists explore the origins of mythical gods
Ancient alien theorists explore the origins of mythical gods, and examine whether the tales of superhuman beings could be based on sightings of extraterrestrials
1:00 PM
Britain's Most Historic Towns
Alice Roberts explores the Georgian era in Bristol
Alice Roberts explores the Georgian era in Bristol, taking a horse-drawn carriage ride, sampling backstreet gin, and discovering the story of the world's first chocolate factory
2:00 PM
Secrets of Great British Castles
The history of the Welsh capital's landmark, Cardiff Castle
Dan Jones explores the history of the Welsh capital's landmark, Cardiff Castle, and discovers more about its various incarnations over the centuries
3:00 PM
The Abyss: Rise & Fall of the Nazis
Operation Reinhardt, in which the Nazis killed two million people over two months
Treblinka, Majdanek and Sobibor, the camps used in Operation Reinhardt, a murder campaign in which the Nazis murdered almost two million people over two months in 1942 and 1943
4:00 PM
Combat Ships
The silent threat of submarines
A look at the silent threat of submarines, from tests in the River Thames, to the German's deadly U-boat attacks in the Second World War
5:00 PM
The Proof Is Out There
How rock paintings discovered in India might be proof of an ancient visitation
A man believes he recorded Bigfoot on video while foraging for mushrooms. Plus, how rock paintings discovered in India might be proof of an ancient visitation
5:30 PM
The Proof Is Out There
The team looks into a new sighting of Sasquatch in the trees of California
The team looks into a new sighting of Sasquatch in the trees of California. Plus, mysterious streaks witnessed in the night sky in Australia
6:00 PM
What on Earth?
Experts investigate the startling mysteries captured by satellites orbiting the Earth
Embark on an eye-opening journey as experts investigate the startling mysteries captured by satellites orbiting the Earth - from hidden worlds to unexplainable natural phenomena
7:00 PM
Craig Charles: UFO Conspiracies
UFO encounters 'covered up' by the Pentagon
Craig and space journalist Sarah Cruddas consider incidents over the US that it has been suggested are being covered up by the Pentagon
8:00 PM
Behind History
The stories of some of history's most notable leaders
The stories of some of history's most notable leaders, from Sir Winston Churchill to Fidel Castro and Nelson Mandela
9:00 PM
Evil Genius with Russell Kane
Judi Love, Geoff Norcott and Charlie Higson discuss Winston Churchill
Judi Love, Geoff Norcott and Charlie Higson join the host to discuss the man once voted the Greatest Briton - Winston Churchill
10:00 PM
Hitler's Secret Bomb
The race to develop the first atomic bomb
How the race to develop the first atomic bomb was seen as critical to secure world dominance
11:00 PM
The Secret Nazi Expeditions
Himmler's efforts to prove the Paleolithic past of Germany's Aryan race
Himmler's desire to unearth the true origins of humanity led to an attempt to prove the Paleolithic past of Germany's Aryan race
12:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
Experts investigate the 'greys', rumoured to be alien life forms
Experts investigate mysterious beings with big heads and eyes, whose images were found carved into rocks. Known as the 'greys', they are rumoured to be alien life forms
1:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
Ancient alien theorists explore the origins of mythical gods
Ancient alien theorists explore the origins of mythical gods, and examine whether the tales of superhuman beings could be based on sightings of extraterrestrials
2:00 AM
Britain's Most Historic Towns
Alice Roberts explores the history of Oxford during the Civil War
Alice Roberts explores the history of Oxford during the Civil War, when the city became a power base for the royalist forces and a rival capital for nine years of conflict
3:00 AM
Walking Through History
Tony Robinson explores Dorset's Jurassic coast
Tony Robinson embarks on a five-day expedition along Dorset's Jurassic coast to explore the county's role in protecting Britain from invasion during the Second World War
4:00 AM
Weird or What? With William Shatner
How being struck by lightning gave a man musical skills he did not possess before
The actor recounts how after being struck by lightning, a man recovered to find he had musical skills that he did not possess before
5:00 AM
Craig Charles: UFO Conspiracies
A case of an alien abduction reported in the UK in 1980
Craig and space journalist Sarah Cruddas turn their attention to reports of alien abductions, focusing on a case from the UK which was reported in in November 1980