Sky History2 An out-of-this-world look at ten of the most fascinating alien encounters ever. 2026-08-15 Did our ancestors believe they were cursed? Professor Alice Roberts explores historic cataclysmic events such as wars and floods to dispel the myths. (1 of. 2026-08-15 Did our ancestors believe they were cursed? Professor Alice Roberts explores historic cataclysmic events through a scientific lens to dispel the myths. (2 of. 2026-08-15 Did our ancestors believe they were cursed? Professor Alice Roberts explores historic cataclysmic events such as wars and floods to dispel the myths. (3 of. 2026-08-15 In an emotional tribute, witnesses and victims' relatives look back on the murder of 16 children and a teacher at Dunblane Primary School in March 1996. 2026-08-15 Experts investigate whether rocket scientist Wernher von Braun might have found inspiration in technology found at the alleged UFO crash in Roswell. 2026-08-15 From Rasputin to the Nazis, many people throughout history are thought to have tapped into dark powers. Could they have been connecting with extraterrestrials. 2026-08-15 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. 2026-08-15 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. 2026-08-15 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. 2026-08-15 Stirling has long been one of the most strategically important castles in Britain. Dan Jones examines the rich and savage history of this stronghold. 2026-08-15 Dan visits one of Northern Ireland's oldest castles, Carrickfergus, to learn more about the tempestuous relationship between Britain and Ireland. 2026-08-15 In our final episode, we examine how each Axis Power had troubles on their own home front, leading to disaster in the final days of the war. 2026-08-15 Experts investigate whether rocket scientist Wernher von Braun might have found inspiration in technology found at the alleged UFO crash in Roswell. 2026-08-15 From Rasputin to the Nazis, many people throughout history are thought to have tapped into dark powers. Could they have been connecting with extraterrestrials. 2026-08-15 Andy explores an ancient cavern, takes a tour of Dartmoor's prison museum and uncovers the legend behind Arthur Conan Doyle's 'The Hound of the Baskervilles'. 2026-08-15 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. 2026-08-15 For years Disney has pushed the boundaries of art and science through the work of dreamers, designers and builders known as the 'Imagineers'. 2026-08-15 Revisit a medieval shipwreck that could reshape history. Explore a Greek version of Atlantis that sank in a tsunami. 2026-08-15 Exploding cars and blimp disasters to doomed personal helicopters, the past is packed with jaw-dropping travel tales. 2026-08-15 Galen of Pergamon makes a name for himself as a physician for gladiators. Meanwhile, a devastating plague sweeps through the city. 2026-08-15 The Real Evidence: Delve into the new theories that shed light - or cast doubt - on the Crucifixion. Is there any real archaeological evidence. 2026-08-15 Experts investigate whether rocket scientist Wernher von Braun might have found inspiration in technology found at the alleged UFO crash in Roswell. 2026-08-15 From Rasputin to the Nazis, many people throughout history are thought to have tapped into dark powers. Could they have been connecting with extraterrestrials. 2026-08-15 The Vietnam war changed aerial warfare in more ways than one. The Phantom became the first true fighter bomber of the modern era. 2026-08-16 The fall of Singapore and brutal Burma Railway highlight the conflict, alongside the Chindits and Merrill's Marauders. 2026-08-16 From the trench to the home front hospital, a medical historian retraces the train journey made by wounded soldiers during World War I. 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. 2026-08-16 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. 2026-08-16 A look at the accounts of modern-day alien abductees. Plus, could the bizarre Paracas skulls discovered by Julio Tello be of extraterrestrial origin. 2026-08-16 Ancient Alien theorists explore world mythology as they investigate whether extraterrestrials could be responsible for our existence. 2026-08-16 Hugh Dennis and a team of archaeologists are in Devizes, searching for a revolutionary 19th-century prison with a unique design. 2026-08-16 Can Hugh and the team find the remains of a vanished building in the gardens of the Georgian stately home Beningbrough Hall. 2026-08-16 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. 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. 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. 2026-08-16 Naseby: Karl and Kevin explore how weapons and armour developed, starting with the 1645 Battle of Naseby during the English Civil War. 2026-08-16 A look at the accounts of modern-day alien abductees. Plus, could the bizarre Paracas skulls discovered by Julio Tello be of extraterrestrial origin. 2026-08-16 Ancient Alien theorists explore world mythology as they investigate whether extraterrestrials could be responsible for our existence. 2026-08-16 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. 2026-08-16 In Stretton, Hugh and the team search for prehistoric roundhouses and try to work out when people first made the Staffordshire village their home. 2026-08-16 The Robin Hood of El Dorado: In California, Mexican immigrant Joaquin Murrieta forms a gang of outlaws that spreads terror across the state. 2026-08-16 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. 2026-08-16 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. 2026-08-16 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. 2026-08-16 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. 2026-08-16 A look at the accounts of modern-day alien abductees. Plus, could the bizarre Paracas skulls discovered by Julio Tello be of extraterrestrial origin. 2026-08-16