Sky History2 Somerset: Andy searches for dragons in Somerset, visits the grave of Arthur and Guinevere and tests the healing waters of a spring once used to wash the Holy Grail. (S1, ep 5) 2026-08-16 The Marvelous World of Disney: For years Disney has pushed the boundaries of art and science through the work of dreamers, designers and builders known as the 'Imagineers'. (S1, ep 6) 2026-08-16 Revisit a medieval shipwreck that could reshape history. Explore a Greek version of Atlantis that sank in a tsunami. (S1, ep 5) 2026-08-16 Treacherous Travel: Exploding cars and blimp disasters to doomed personal helicopters, the past is packed with jaw-dropping travel tales. (S1, ep 5) 2026-08-16 The Scientist: Galen of Pergamon makes a name for himself as a physician for gladiators. Meanwhile, a devastating plague sweeps through the city. (S1, ep 6) 2026-08-16 Christ and the Crucifixion: The Real Evidence: Delve into the new theories that shed light - or cast doubt - on the Crucifixion. Is there any real archaeological evidence? (S7, ep 6) 2026-08-16 NASA's Secret Agenda: Experts investigate whether rocket scientist Wernher von Braun might have found inspiration in technology found at the alleged UFO crash in Roswell. (S8, ep 3) 2026-08-16 Dark Forces: From Rasputin to the Nazis, many people throughout history are thought to have tapped into dark powers. Could they have been connecting with extraterrestrials? (S8, ep 4) 2026-08-16 Phantom Cobra: The Vietnam war changed aerial warfare in more ways than one. The Phantom became the first true fighter bomber of the modern era. (S1, ep 2) 2026-08-16 Road to Burma: The fall of Singapore and brutal Burma Railway highlight the conflict, alongside the Chindits and Merrill's Marauders. (S1, ep 6) 2026-08-16 Ambulance Trains: From the trench to the home front hospital, a medical historian retraces the train journey made by wounded soldiers during World War I. (S1, ep 3) 2026-08-16 Beverley Allitt was thought to be a 'model' nurse. Very astute, caring and always willing to help, why did she murder four children and attempt to kill 11 others? (S1, ep 5) 2026-08-16 Stealing Beauty - The Morgantina Goddess and the Getty Museum: The curator of the J Paul Getty Museum's collection falls into disgrace, brought down by a jet-setting dealer. (S1, ep 5) 2026-08-16 Alien Evolution: A look at the accounts of modern-day alien abductees. Plus, could the bizarre Paracas skulls discovered by Julio Tello be of extraterrestrial origin? (S8, ep 5) 2026-08-16 The Other Earth: Ancient Alien theorists explore world mythology as they investigate whether extraterrestrials could be responsible for our existence. (S8, ep 6) 2026-08-16 Devizes: Hugh Dennis and a team of archaeologists are in Devizes, searching for a revolutionary 19th-century prison with a unique design. (S2, ep 3) 2026-08-16 Beningbrough: Can Hugh and the team find the remains of a vanished building in the gardens of the Georgian stately home Beningbrough Hall? (S2, ep 4) 2026-08-16 West Derby: Hugh and the team search for the remains of a Norman motte and bailey castle in the suburb of West Derby and uncover gems in the residents' gardens. (S2, ep 5) 2026-08-16 Eye witnesses, family members and neighbours discuss the case of Mick and Mairead Philpott, who set fire to their Derby home, killing six of their children. (S5, ep 6) 2026-08-16 Investigation into Jeremy Bamber's murder of his family in Essex in 1985. Sentenced for life, he still maintains he is innocent. Is the right person behind bars? (S2, ep 4) 2026-08-16 English Civil Wars - Naseby: Karl and Kevin explore how weapons and armour developed, starting with the 1645 Battle of Naseby during the English Civil War. (S1, ep 1) 2026-08-16 Alien Evolution: A look at the accounts of modern-day alien abductees. Plus, could the bizarre Paracas skulls discovered by Julio Tello be of extraterrestrial origin? (S8, ep 5) 2026-08-16 The Other Earth: Ancient Alien theorists explore world mythology as they investigate whether extraterrestrials could be responsible for our existence. (S8, ep 6) 2026-08-16 Falkirk: Hugh and the experts attempt to uncover a lost Roman fort connected to the Antonine Wall, buried beneath the gardens of the quiet streets of Falkirk. (S2, ep 1) 2026-08-16 Stretton, Staffordshire: In Stretton, Hugh and the team search for prehistoric roundhouses and try to work out when people first made the Staffordshire village their home. (S2, ep 2) 2026-08-17 The Robin Hood of El Dorado: In California, Mexican immigrant Joaquin Murrieta forms a gang of outlaws that spreads terror across the state. (S1, ep 5) 2026-08-17 Bleeding Kansas: When Kansas becomes a battleground in the national debate over slavery, settlers on both sides of the issue pour into the territory to determine its future. (S1, ep 6) 2026-08-17 Denise Fergus reflects on the murder of her son. Two-year-old James Bulger was tortured and killed by 10-year-olds Jon Venables and Robert Thompson in 1993. (S3, ep 4) 2026-08-17 A look at the murder of 18-year-old Sally Anne Bowman, who was stabbed in Croydon in 2005. With interviews with her family and detectives who solved the case. (S3, ep 5) 2026-08-17 A hard-hitting look at the murder of Rachel Nickell, who was sexually assaulted and murdered in front of her two-year-old son on Wimbledon Common in 1992. (S3, ep 6) 2026-08-17 Alien Evolution: A look at the accounts of modern-day alien abductees. Plus, could the bizarre Paracas skulls discovered by Julio Tello be of extraterrestrial origin? (S8, ep 5) 2026-08-17 The Other Earth: Ancient Alien theorists explore world mythology as they investigate whether extraterrestrials could be responsible for our existence. (S8, ep 6) 2026-08-17 Belfast Harrier: Icons of the Royal Navy in different eras, the Belfast and the Harrier have earned their place in history for different reasons. (S1, ep 3) 2026-08-17 Cambodian Civil War: From 1969 to 1973, US forces bomb Cambodia and the country falls into a brutal form of communism. Did the US' involvement pave the way for Pol Pot's regime? (S2, ep 7) 2026-08-17 The First Railroad War: The story of the Great Locomotive Chase - an attempt by Northern spies to steal steam locomotive The General during the American Civil War. (S1, ep 4) 2026-08-17 Witnesses and terrorism experts revisit May 2013, when soldier Lee Rigby was murdered by two religious extremists near his barracks in Woolwich. (S5, ep 2) 2026-08-17 Revisit a medieval shipwreck that could reshape history. Explore a Greek version of Atlantis that sank in a tsunami. (S1, ep 5) 2026-08-17 Aliens and the Old West: Could aliens have already landed on Earth? Experts visit the Texas cemetery believed to hold the body of a life form that crashed there in 1897. (S3, ep 1) 2026-08-17 Aliens And Monsters: Experts explore a Hindu scripture describing a huge flying creature that landed on Earth. Could this monster have been an alien craft from outer space? (S3, ep 2) 2026-08-17 The Rapture: When millions over the world vanish, a biblical prophecy known as the Rapture will be fulfilled. Are there signs of the prediction actually happening? (S1, ep 8) 2026-08-17 Ranged Weapons: International experts demonstrate in experiments the most important ranged weapons in history, including the Roman spear, the English long bow and the minié ball. (S1, ep 1) 2026-08-17 Caroline Roberts, one of the surviving victims of serial killers Rose and Fred West, is among those revisiting the couple's horrific 1970s murder spree (S5, ep 3) 2026-08-17 Aliens and the Old West: Could aliens have already landed on Earth? Experts visit the Texas cemetery believed to hold the body of a life form that crashed there in 1897. (S3, ep 1) 2026-08-17 Aliens And Monsters: Experts explore a Hindu scripture describing a huge flying creature that landed on Earth. Could this monster have been an alien craft from outer space? (S3, ep 2) 2026-08-17 Oldham, Greater Manchester: Hugh and the team uncover a World War Two prisoner of war camp beneath a housing estate in Oldham. Glen Mill held over six thousand enemy prisoners. (S3, ep 1) 2026-08-17 King's Lynn, Norfolk: Hugh and the team solve a 17th-century mystery in King's Lynn as they hunt for defensive earthworks from the English Civil War. (S3, ep 2) 2026-08-17 Oswestry, Shropshire: Hugh and the team go on the hunt for the Morda Workhouse in Oswestry, to find out what the conditions were really like for those who lived there. (S3, ep 3) 2026-08-17 Coventry: Hugh and the team search for a monastic grange known as Biggin Hall, which provided produce for the nearby monks at St Mary's Priory. (S3, ep 4) 2026-08-17 Odiham, Hampshire: Hugh and the team search for the house of the head of the Elizabethan Secret Service, Sir Frances Walsingham, to find out what this spymaster used it for. (S3, ep 5) 2026-08-18