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Emerging as a rival to Boeing's 247, the rigorously tested twin-engine DC3 would eventually radicalise the aviation industry in 1934.

A legendary train filled with stolen Nazi gold is said to be hidden in Poland. Rob and Stefan explore deep under the earth's surface to uncover the truth.

How do they turn rosebuds into Turkish Delight? How do they hammer out a silver spoon? And, how do they make sunscreen to block out harmful UV light.

How do they create the world's finest canvases? How do they cook up foul-smelling stinky tofu? And, how do they get fifty drinks out of a single bottle of beer.

Adam and a demolition expert stage a series of daring experiments on one of the world's most dangerous and explosive substances: Nitroglycerin.

Don examines the stories of a gambler who cheated Vegas, an alchemist carrying out a strange experiment, and a harrowing journey through Nazi territory.

Don examines a medal presented to the greatest boxer of all time, inspects the statue of a beast and investigates a newspaper that exposed a scandal.

There are billions of stars in the galaxy, with billions of planets surrounding them. New discoveries force the question - is Earth the only planet with life on it.

A Transylvanian castle provides the chilling inspiration for a literary villain. Plus, a mythical monarch steps-into the real world at an English Abbey.

Lost Bomber Of World War II. Britain's Barracuda bomber helped turn the tide of WWII but now, no single plane exists. Josh joins the search for wreckage above the Arctic Circle.

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Experience luxurious supersonic travel on board Concorde's final flight. Narrated by Bill Nighy with appearances from Sir David Frost and Lord Saatchi.

Drew and Paul are seduced by a Lotus Esprit, made famous by a classic James Bond film. But the project becomes their biggest and most expensive restoration to date.

Bruce is on a WWI treasure hunt, finding a mysterious soldier's medal from the Battle of the Somme. Plus, he finds the world's most expensive football.

Pyramids in the deserts of Sudan are the ruins of a powerful lost civilisation that rivalled Egypt. However, why are the pyramids there and who built them.

Saqqara is the site of the first pyramid - the Step Pyramid of Djoser. Experts use cutting-edge technology to explore why the Egyptians built pyramids.

New discoveries have revealed thousands of exoplanets beyond our solar system. Some resemble earth to the extent that one could be a new home for humanity.

An English palace is the setting for a royal tale of uncontrollable lust and limitless power. Plus, a New York arsenal falls victim to a menacing curse.

A series of strange animal deaths and UFO sightings brings Chuck to Colorado. Reports of authorities ignoring these incidents suggest a government cover-up.

Nick. In a holiday search spanning three continents, Josh chases the true history of St. Nicholas, the real-life saint who has become known as Santa Claus.

Phil and Jess investigate a 30-ft serpent that's been spotted in Lake Champlain for generations. A dangerous dive uncovers new evidence.

Don investigates the disappearance of one of New York's elite, an Olympic jersey tied to a pivotal moment and a plastic knife used in a survival story.

Don Wildman examines a set of mysterious bones found beneath Benjamin Franklin's home, a brave woman who saved a hijacked airplane and a literary legend.

Witness the evolution of galaxies; from clouds of cold gas floating in the voids of space 13 billion years ago, to the magnificent spirals that fill our night.

Experience luxurious supersonic travel on board Concorde's final flight. Narrated by Bill Nighy with appearances from Sir David Frost and Lord Saatchi.

Priceless gold and silver artefacts are believed to be lost in King Solomon's hidden mines. Rob and Stefan search for the legendary treasure.

How do they look after bees to make millions of jars of honey? How do they build a trike to carry the whole family, and how to stop a bullet with a sheet of ceramic.

How do they mine the essential mineral in glass cookware? How do they keep cash safe inside an ATM? How do they build a hyper-car out of cloth.

Adam teams up with actor Gary Oldman to build one of Hollywood's deadliest weapons: the ZF1 multi-artillery gun from sci-fi film, The Fifth Element.

Don investigates the disappearance of one of New York's elite, an Olympic jersey tied to a pivotal moment and a plastic knife used in a survival story.

Don Wildman examines a set of mysterious bones found beneath Benjamin Franklin's home, a brave woman who saved a hijacked airplane and a literary legend.

New discoveries have revealed thousands of exoplanets beyond our solar system. Some resemble earth to the extent that one could be a new home for humanity.

An English palace is the setting for a royal tale of uncontrollable lust and limitless power. Plus, a New York arsenal falls victim to a menacing curse.

Nick. In a holiday search spanning three continents, Josh chases the true history of St. Nicholas, the real-life saint who has become known as Santa Claus.

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Airbus A380- Giant Of The Sky. This double-decked monster was designed to carry 800 passengers and revolutionise the highways of the sky, so why did it take 17 years to lift off.

Paul persuades Drew to buy a Triumph TR4 and he pays homage to one of his automotive heroes. The boys reinstate a stylish feature that never made it to production.

Bruce splurges on a rare Sherman tank in Ohio. But before he flogs it he wants to boost its authenticity and value, so the twins consult a WWII tank veteran for advice.

Archaeological investigations unearth the secrets of the long-lost city. New evidence reveals what Babylon looked like and what caused its downfall.

Hidden Secrets Of The Twin Towers. The World Trade Centre's iconic twin towers were an engineering marvel. Experts use pioneering technology to examine their secret history.

NASA's Juno probe is unlocking Jupiter's secrets, answering mysteries and gathering data. Scientists and experts explain the importance of this mission.

An infamous pact with the Devil plays-out at a castle in the Netherlands. Plus, an Irish stronghold is at the centre of a Pirate Queen's battle for supremacy.

Chuck receives a map supposedly leading to a hidden cache of recovered materials from the Roswell incident. He and his team go on an epic treasure hunt to find them.

The once-luxurious emporium of Rhapta disappeared centuries ago. Josh Gates dives into remote waters off Zanzibar in search of Africa's Atlantis.

Chasing Bigfoot's origin story, Phil and Jessica uncover a rash of recent sightings and bone-chilling new evidence in the Pacific Northwest.

Don Wildman examines a plot to steal a diamond, a shark that inspired a horror movie and an encounter between a president and the King of Rock and Roll.

Flight Of The Bell And More. Don Wildman examines a replica of a famous bell, inspects a photo of a suspicious chef and investigates an illustrated book depicting a devilish fiend.

Explore the violent formation of our solar system, and look forward to its eventual death. And, what do other planetary systems around far-flung stars look like.

Airbus A380- Giant Of The Sky. This double-decked monster was designed to carry 800 passengers and revolutionise the highways of the sky, so why did it take 17 years to lift off.

Nikola Tesla died before he finished a mysterious, earth-shattering invention. But the ground beneath his only remaining lab may hold clues.

How do they make Aquavit? How do kangaroos help protect motorcycle riders in a crash? How do they clean away years of grime from New York's St Patrick's Cathedral.

How do they build a port ready to receive container ships? How do they make 28 million plastic bags a day? And, how do they blow the glass to make baubles.