Cottage Life Investigating an odd phenomenon that makes rocks slide across Death Valley; learning how pieces of jade rewrite Chinese history; examining animal bones that could show an earlier human arrival in the Americas; visiting Earth's oldest stone circle. 2026-10-16 Hurricane Sandy whips up wild waves in the Atlantic, prompting a rescue mission by the U.S. Coast Guard; cavers in California get caught out by flash floods; wild winds cause a crash for hot air balloonists; residents narrowly escape a landslide. 2026-10-16 The magnificent tomb of Alexander the Great mysteriously vanishes and becomes a legend; using CGI, investigators piece together the evidence to reveal where his tomb lies and what it might look like. 2026-10-16 Jeremy Wade ventures to Africa's Rift Valley to explore the roots of fishing and the monsters the first fishermen faced; a dangerous place, the valley hosts killer crocs, hippos and warring gangs, but also a worthy prize: the Mputa, aka Nile Perch. 2026-10-16 Puzzle over an out-of-place relic from World War II and get a bird's-eye view of stone circles in Norway; examine mysterious, ancient mounds on the banks of the Mississippi and uncover the dark history of a medieval English village. 2026-10-16 Kate Winslet talking about playing the WW2 photo-journalist Lee Miller in the biopic Lee; Dwayne Johnson and Lucy Liu get together in comedy action adventure Red One; and music superstar Jennifer Lopez starring in heartfelt sports drama Unstoppable. 2026-10-17