Cottage Life

Caroline Aherne narrates as some of Britain's most opinionated viewers comment freely.

Alaskans soldier through the heart of dark winter in pursuit of the resources they desperately need for survival.

Dig beneath the Treasury in Petra, Jordan, to find a sealed tomb containing 12 skeletons; unearth a hoard of coins hidden during a Scottish massacre, question the purpose of an empty grave in Peru, and inspect a Bronze Age leader's coffin in England.

Scattered around the world are long-forgotten engineering marvels, decaying cities and empty factories that once stood on the cutting edge of design and construction. Today they are discarded, dangerous, and some of them are even deadly. "Mysteries of the Abandoned" reveals why these engineering triumphs were built and how they were left to crumble. In each hourlong episode, stories tell of who or

Private investigator Jennifer Marshall and paranormal investigator Heather Taddy travel to Dulce, N.M., to look into reports that a secret underground alien facility exists under Archuleta Mesa -- also known as Alien Mountain.

Explore evidence that ties a meteor strike to a Biblical tale; delve into a treasure-filled tunnel revealed by a sinkhole in Mexico, a medieval cave shrine exposed during a UK landslide and famine warnings brought to light by a severe drought.

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Private investigator Jennifer Marshall and paranormal investigator Heather Taddy travel to Dulce, N.M., to look into reports that a secret underground alien facility exists under Archuleta Mesa -- also known as Alien Mountain.

The science behind some of the most incredible engineering accidents ever filmed is revealed; a look at the physics involved as well as forensic details to explain the slip-ups that turned construction into destruction.

Alaskans soldier through the heart of dark winter in pursuit of the resources they desperately need for survival.

Explore evidence that ties a meteor strike to a Biblical tale; delve into a treasure-filled tunnel revealed by a sinkhole in Mexico, a medieval cave shrine exposed during a UK landslide and famine warnings brought to light by a severe drought.

Private investigator Jennifer Marshall and paranormal investigator Heather Taddy travel to Dulce, N.M., to look into reports that a secret underground alien facility exists under Archuleta Mesa -- also known as Alien Mountain.

Three men vanish from a remote Scottish lighthouse; dozens of mines explode simultaneously during the Vietnam War, for no apparent reason; ten billion snow crabs disappear from the Bering Sea.

Budding entrepreneurs get three minutes to pitch their business ideas to five multimillionaires who are willing to invest their own cash to kick-start the businesses in the original "Shark Tank." After each pitch, the Dragons have the opportunity to ask questions about the venture. The entrepreneurs don't always have to answer, but of course what they choose not to address could very well affect t

Dr. Dayle treats an adorable mini pony named Daisy who's got a strange growth on her face and helps a mama cow during a difficult calving; Savannah must work to diagnose a dog named Bernadette who has stopped eating due to chronic pain.

A housecat named Smoky is at risk of diabetes and a barn cat named Ashes is in rough shape after being hit by a car; Savannah heads out with the Canadian Animal Task Force to round up, spay/neuter, and release dozens of feral cats from a village.

Unlock military secrets from the air; spot a Nazi weapon designed to turn the tides of war in France; a covert Russian military tower in Chernobyl's shadow; a rumoured nuclear lab buried in Australia; a hush-hush surprise underneath Alcatraz.

Travel to Cairo to examine a stunning find under the Pyramid of Unas' watchful eye. Search for a 16th-century Portuguese shipwreck in the Namib Desert, unearth a WW II plane that crashed in the Sahara, and study a fossilized missing link in Taiwan.

A man observes a saucer-shaped object in a lagoon; an unusual light in a field causes the driver to veer off the road.

A star lands in France, emitting solid beams of light; Belgian police officers follow a triangular craft that shoots out that are red balls of light.

Pick through a dizzying array of questions and answers as Rick tries to separate the winners from the rest of the pack; cheer as one lucky contestant gets a chance to unleash a spectacular torrent of 10,000 one-pound coins.

Guest comic Mark Ballas.

Guest comic Gary Anthony Williams.

Revealing the truth behind the planet's ancient legends; touring an island covered in polar bears, twin craters in Greece, peeking at a supervolcano hidden under Yellowstone Park and examining an ocean formation that's eerily similar to Atlantis.

Discover 10 preserved Byzantine-era crocodiles on the banks of the Nile; untangle the puzzle of the Namib Desert's grass circles; locate the remnants of a lost foreign-ruled city in Egypt and solve the riddle of Peru's Band of Holes.

A holiday cruise ship sails into a hurricane, terrifying 4,000 passengers as their cabins are plunged underwater.

Travel to Cairo to examine a stunning find under the Pyramid of Unas' watchful eye. Search for a 16th-century Portuguese shipwreck in the Namib Desert, unearth a WW II plane that crashed in the Sahara, and study a fossilized missing link in Taiwan.

Budding entrepreneurs get three minutes to pitch their business ideas to five multimillionaires who are willing to invest their own cash to kick-start the businesses in the original "Shark Tank." After each pitch, the Dragons have the opportunity to ask questions about the venture. The entrepreneurs don't always have to answer, but of course what they choose not to address could very well affect t

Guest comic Mark Ballas.

Guest comic Gary Anthony Williams.

Unlock military secrets from the air; spot a Nazi weapon designed to turn the tides of war in France; a covert Russian military tower in Chernobyl's shadow; a rumoured nuclear lab buried in Australia; a hush-hush surprise underneath Alcatraz.

The science behind some of the most incredible engineering accidents ever filmed is revealed; a look at the physics involved as well as forensic details to explain the slip-ups that turned construction into destruction.

Encounter kids' drawings on the walls in Pompeii that expose the city's violent gladiatorial past; check out a mythical sculpture unearthed by an Indian tsunami, a 12-century temple in quake-prone Mexico; a sunken ship in Utah's Great Salt Lake.

Molten lava devours homes and lives when a volcano erupts on La Palma; an entire U.S. town submerged by endless downpours; colossal ice boulders in Italy.

The science behind some of the most incredible engineering accidents ever filmed is revealed; a look at the physics involved as well as forensic details to explain the slip-ups that turned construction into destruction.

Encounter kids' drawings on the walls in Pompeii that expose the city's violent gladiatorial past; check out a mythical sculpture unearthed by an Indian tsunami, a 12-century temple in quake-prone Mexico; a sunken ship in Utah's Great Salt Lake.

Guest comic Mark Ballas.

Guest comic Gary Anthony Williams.

A holiday cruise ship sails into a hurricane, terrifying 4,000 passengers as their cabins are plunged underwater.

Revealing the truth behind the planet's ancient legends; touring an island covered in polar bears, twin craters in Greece, peeking at a supervolcano hidden under Yellowstone Park and examining an ocean formation that's eerily similar to Atlantis.

Travel to Cairo to examine a stunning find under the Pyramid of Unas' watchful eye. Search for a 16th-century Portuguese shipwreck in the Namib Desert, unearth a WW II plane that crashed in the Sahara, and study a fossilized missing link in Taiwan.

A man observes a saucer-shaped object in a lagoon; an unusual light in a field causes the driver to veer off the road.

A star lands in France, emitting solid beams of light; Belgian police officers follow a triangular craft that shoots out that are red balls of light.

Budding entrepreneurs get three minutes to pitch their business ideas to five multimillionaires who are willing to invest their own cash to kick-start the businesses in the original "Shark Tank." After each pitch, the Dragons have the opportunity to ask questions about the venture. The entrepreneurs don't always have to answer, but of course what they choose not to address could very well affect t

Rick reveals the right, wrong and totally impossible answers to the contestants; discovering who has what it takes to weed out the wrong info and take a crack at the 10,000-pound jackpot.

Over a hundred big concrete arrows scattered across the U.S.; a giant chalk figure with an oversized phallus on an English hillside; a mysterious hole in the middle of a lake in Southern California.

Ancient human remains believed to belong to a great hunter are discovered in the Peruvian highlands. In Tunisia, the ruins of a legendary lost Roman city may have finally been found. Strange sounds emanating from sand dunes in the Mongolian desert are investigated. A huge collection of human and animal bones is discovered in a cave in Saudi Arabia.

Parting the waters using satellite imagery to see what lies beneath; discovering a lost-lost Turkish basilica, a church spire amid toxic sludge in Romania, a ship hull in the North Sea, a shocking underwater find that rivals the Great Barrier Reef.

The players try to tease out which of Rick's answers are not just wrong but actually impossible; three tense rounds and seeing who is left standing to face the 10,000-pound exclamation point.

Guest comic Tiffany Coyne.

Guest comic Tiffany Haddish.

Walking among colossal wonders scattered across the Earth's surface, including an ancient reptile skeleton, a massive head carving in the Alberta badlands, a giant South African footprint and a pentagram etched into a remote peninsula in Kazakhstan.

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.

Hurricane Patricia rips apart a Mexican holiday resort sending tourists fleeing for their lives.

Ancient human remains believed to belong to a great hunter are discovered in the Peruvian highlands. In Tunisia, the ruins of a legendary lost Roman city may have finally been found. Strange sounds emanating from sand dunes in the Mongolian desert are investigated. A huge collection of human and animal bones is discovered in a cave in Saudi Arabia.

Budding entrepreneurs get three minutes to pitch their business ideas to five multimillionaires who are willing to invest their own cash to kick-start the businesses in the original "Shark Tank." After each pitch, the Dragons have the opportunity to ask questions about the venture. The entrepreneurs don't always have to answer, but of course what they choose not to address could very well affect t

Guest comic Tiffany Coyne.

Guest comic Tiffany Haddish.

Over a hundred big concrete arrows scattered across the U.S.; a giant chalk figure with an oversized phallus on an English hillside; a mysterious hole in the middle of a lake in Southern California.

A firefighter support dog named Havoc creates chaos when he gets loose outside the clinic in Vanderhoof; a lab named Lincoln has concerning blood test results; it's life or death for a young foal with a debilitating condition.

Jordan Gray, Jason Manford, Sara Pascoe and Alan Davies to find the links between ugly feet, empty crisp packets, a Vermeer masterpiece and Countess Mountbatten's lingerie.

Sandi Toksvig dusts off her tinfoil hat for a look at ufology with Cally Beaton, Nish Kumar, Tom Ward, and Alan Davies.

Sandi and Alan look at some 'U' animals with Rhod Gilbert, Lara Ricote and Ahir Shah.

A new generation of survivalists are put to the test in the frozen Arctic.

A firefighter support dog named Havoc creates chaos when he gets loose outside the clinic in Vanderhoof; a lab named Lincoln has concerning blood test results; it's life or death for a young foal with a debilitating condition.

Tom Allen, Chris McCausland and Lou Sanders look at a range of unrelated 'U' topics.

Sandi Toksvig dusts off her tinfoil hat for a look at ufology with Cally Beaton, Nish Kumar, Tom Ward, and Alan Davies.

Sandi and Alan look at some 'U' animals with Rhod Gilbert, Lara Ricote and Ahir Shah.

Guest comic Tiffany Coyne.

Guest comic Tiffany Haddish.

Hurricane Patricia rips apart a Mexican holiday resort sending tourists fleeing for their lives.

Walking among colossal wonders scattered across the Earth's surface, including an ancient reptile skeleton, a massive head carving in the Alberta badlands, a giant South African footprint and a pentagram etched into a remote peninsula in Kazakhstan.

Ancient human remains believed to belong to a great hunter are discovered in the Peruvian highlands. In Tunisia, the ruins of a legendary lost Roman city may have finally been found. Strange sounds emanating from sand dunes in the Mongolian desert are investigated. A huge collection of human and animal bones is discovered in a cave in Saudi Arabia.

Parting the waters using satellite imagery to see what lies beneath; discovering a lost-lost Turkish basilica, a church spire amid toxic sludge in Romania, a ship hull in the North Sea, a shocking underwater find that rivals the Great Barrier Reef.

Budding entrepreneurs get three minutes to pitch their business ideas to five multimillionaires who are willing to invest their own cash to kick-start the businesses in the original "Shark Tank." After each pitch, the Dragons have the opportunity to ask questions about the venture. The entrepreneurs don't always have to answer, but of course what they choose not to address could very well affect t

On March 3, 2020, a supercell makes its way across Kentucky and sets its sights on Tennessee; that night, 10 tornadoes ranging from EF0 to EF4 touched down in Tennessee, leaving approximately $1.6 billion in damage and taking 25 lives.

Evidence of female power in ancient Kush; secrets long buried in a New Mexico pueblo; a find near the Nazca Lines in Peru; mysteries in Cambodia's Angkor Wat.

Examine a tiny skeleton in Chile that set off a firestorm of alien speculation; explore a forgotten Silk Road settlement; uncover evidence of a mass sacrifice in northern Peru and visit a multi-faceted military site from the age of the pharaohs.

Lt. Ryan Graves and pilots in his squadron detect and engage with UFOs on multiple occasions; he gave a detailed description of regular encounters that flight teams had with a black box UFO they were seeing every day.

Rick reveals the right, wrong and totally impossible answers to the contestants; discovering who has what it takes to weed out the wrong info and take a crack at the 10,000-pound jackpot.

Guest comic Kaila Mullady.

Guest comic Mark Ballas.

Traipsing along ancient pathways criss-crossing Easter Island; finding gigantic designs carved into Asia's Eastern Steppe; ascending a tall pyramid rising from Antarctica's icy landscape.

Connecting the Great Pyramid to an archeological find near the Suez Canal; unveiling the secrets of colossal rock sculptures in Saudi Arabia; a mystical geological formation deep in the Sahara; unmasking a 37-million-year-old Egyptian enigma.

In 2015, a massive earthquake in Nepal triggers a deadly avalanche on Mount Everest and mudslides that bury whole villages.

Examine a tiny skeleton in Chile that set off a firestorm of alien speculation; explore a forgotten Silk Road settlement; uncover evidence of a mass sacrifice in northern Peru and visit a multi-faceted military site from the age of the pharaohs.

Budding entrepreneurs get three minutes to pitch their business ideas to five multimillionaires who are willing to invest their own cash to kick-start the businesses in the original "Shark Tank." After each pitch, the Dragons have the opportunity to ask questions about the venture. The entrepreneurs don't always have to answer, but of course what they choose not to address could very well affect t

Guest comic Kaila Mullady.

Guest comic Mark Ballas.

Evidence of female power in ancient Kush; secrets long buried in a New Mexico pueblo; a find near the Nazca Lines in Peru; mysteries in Cambodia's Angkor Wat.

The investigation of some of the most notorious and mysterious events, in an attempt to unravel all the possible reasons for the disasters.

Discover a massive underground chamber hiding under the Seoul subway. Visit a medieval knight's limestone tomb in Poland, examine Roman ruins beneath a church in England, and ponder the identity of a 10-million-year-old fossil in Los Angeles.

Traipsing along ancient pathways criss-crossing Easter Island; finding gigantic designs carved into Asia's Eastern Steppe; ascending a tall pyramid rising from Antarctica's icy landscape.

The investigation of some of the most notorious and mysterious events, in an attempt to unravel all the possible reasons for the disasters.

Discover a massive underground chamber hiding under the Seoul subway. Visit a medieval knight's limestone tomb in Poland, examine Roman ruins beneath a church in England, and ponder the identity of a 10-million-year-old fossil in Los Angeles.