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Don Wildman examines one of the greatest mysteries of ancient history in Pompeii and unravels the truth behind the invention of the telephone.

A Party That Started A War. Don Wildman explores a story about a man who turned a pile of rocks into a gold mine and a suit of armour linked to a party that led to years of war.

The time travelling machines of Hollywood movies offer infinite opportunities, but could time travel ever really be more than science fiction.

The ancient necropolis of Abusir contains strange megastructures unlike any in Egypt. Experts gain access to investigate lost tombs and forgotten rituals.

3D modelling reveals the gruesome details of a Maya mass murder. Plus, advanced laser scanning uncovers the identity of a mysterious ancient carving.

How do they build working miniature airports? How do they design houses to survive hurricanes? How is rhubarb cultivated in the dark.

How do billions of bees produce tonnes of California almonds? How do they clear the snow to keep Norway's planes in action? How are tricky stains removed.

A client wants a German half-track armoured personnel carrier converted into a Pioneer variant, used by the German army during the Battle of the Bulge.

Despite Pluto's appearance as a dark and frozen world, scientists are investigating whether there might be warm liquid water beneath the surface.

Don Wildman examines one of the greatest mysteries of ancient history in Pompeii and unravels the truth behind the invention of the telephone.

A Party That Started A War. Don Wildman explores a story about a man who turned a pile of rocks into a gold mine and a suit of armour linked to a party that led to years of war.

Jessica Chobot and Phil Torres investigate a strange phenomenon that has been haunting Mammoth Cave for generations. What will they discover.

Josh Gates joins local divers in the Asian country of Myanmar to search for the Great Bell of King Dhammazedi. His hunt takes him into treacherous waters.

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Josh joins an active dig of 4000-year-old tombs in Egypt. He uncovers mummies and treasure that may solve the mysterious collapse of ancient Egypt's Old Kingdom.

A French museum asks Bruce for help in acquiring an incredibly rare German Panzer 1 tank. He also explores the remains of secret underground Nazi war factories.

Hadrian's Villa is the largest Roman palace ever constructed. Experts seek the truth behind one of Rome's most enigmatic emperors.

Kish, Iraq, lies at the cradle of human civilisation. Experts investigate the buried secrets of this lost city to uncover the first origins of royalty.

In the Cotswolds, Drew is given exclusive access to a dozen shipping containers. Drew picks out three items, including a 19th century glazed bookcase.

Drew and Tee take a trip to Portugal, a hidden gem of the antiques trade. They unearth some architectural marvels recovered from an 18th century church.

Dark matter is one of the greatest mysteries of the universe facing scientists today. Could it be the cause of supermassive black holes and mass extinctions.

A recent UFO sighting in Phoenix leads Chuck and the team to Sedona, AZ. They explore whether the area's energy vortexes act as portals for otherworldly visitors.

Josh Gates traverses England, Wales and Scotland, wading through history and legend to search for evidence of a real King Arthur.

Adams' UFO Encounters. Phil Torres and Jessica Chobot follow strange orbs of light into an active volcano in Washington. The team searches for answers about the unexplained.

Don investigates an iron link at the centre of a formidable fraud and a plane that launched some of the most incredible journeys into space.

Don Wildman investigates a near disaster in outer space, a man who soared through the sky and a daring doctor who changed the world.

Some of the brightest minds and theorists on the planet explore the limits of human knowledge and explain the science behind the rules of the universe.

Josh joins an active dig of 4000-year-old tombs in Egypt. He uncovers mummies and treasure that may solve the mysterious collapse of ancient Egypt's Old Kingdom.

Microbiology reveals why a Medieval child was buried with a stone in its mouth. And, science uncovers the truth behind a terrifying Roman weapon.

How is a modern fighter jet built? How do Belgium's Trappist monks make the world's finest beers? How do they build America's best performing SUV.

How do volcanoes help produce the world's best guacamole? How do they build trucks that can cross swamps? How do they make the world-famous Fiskars scissors.

A French museum asks Bruce for help in acquiring an incredibly rare German Panzer 1 tank. He also explores the remains of secret underground Nazi war factories.

Dark matter is one of the greatest mysteries of the universe facing scientists today. Could it be the cause of supermassive black holes and mass extinctions.

Don investigates an iron link at the centre of a formidable fraud and a plane that launched some of the most incredible journeys into space.

Don Wildman investigates a near disaster in outer space, a man who soared through the sky and a daring doctor who changed the world.

Adams' UFO Encounters. Phil Torres and Jessica Chobot follow strange orbs of light into an active volcano in Washington. The team searches for answers about the unexplained.

Josh Gates traverses England, Wales and Scotland, wading through history and legend to search for evidence of a real King Arthur.

Josh traverses the land of the Nile to reveal the secrets of Ancient Egypt's most powerful and elusive women: Hatshepsut, Nefertiti and Cleopatra.

Bruce helps a Texan millionaire who wants to collect memorabilia from the Battle of Normandy. He visits farmhouses and museums to find rare items like a 1942 Luger.

The ancient necropolis of Abusir contains strange megastructures unlike any in Egypt. Experts gain access to investigate lost tombs and forgotten rituals.

Secrets Revealed. Stunning CGI animation and the latest archaeological investigations reveal how the most iconic buildings of the ancient worlds were built, stone by stone.

Every Day Is A School Day. Drew never knows what he might find, who he'll meet, or what he'll learn. He visits an outsider artist with a newly curated art collection.

Drew meets dealers who see antiques in different ways. He finds a carved lion with a mysterious back-story, and four chairs by his design hero, Pugin.

Astronomers have discovered bizarre planets very different to Earth out in the galaxy, but will we ever locate a planet similar to our own.

After an informant tells of an alien that reportedly escaped from Area 51, Chuck and the team go to Tonopah, NV, to investigate whether it still roams the area.

Josh Gates journeys across England to uncover the true story behind Robin Hood. He explores underground tunnels and finds what may be his final resting place.

The team explores an abandoned outpost in the Amazon rainforest. After meeting with tribes in the jungle, they hear strange things at night.

Alone In The Arctic And More. Don examines a pocket calendar that belonged to a woman stranded in the Arctic and a space shuttle at the centre of an ordeal 200 miles above the Earth.

Don examines an engineer's daring mission to save a high-flying zeppelin, and an explorer's life-long quest to uncover an ancient lost Inca City.

Earth is spinning on a tilted axis as it orbits around the Sun. Experts and scientists explain how the planet journeys through the Milky Way.

Josh traverses the land of the Nile to reveal the secrets of Ancient Egypt's most powerful and elusive women: Hatshepsut, Nefertiti and Cleopatra.

State-of-the-art forensics reveal the shocking details behind mysterious red skulls found in a 500-year-old-grave. What happened at this horrific site.

How do they make steel cables strong enough to hold up a 50,000 tonne bridge? Why do modern hunters use medieval weapons.

How do they make Tennessee whiskey the traditional Lincoln County way? How do night goggles work? How do the Finnish relax in 160-degree saunas.