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In 1940, France has fallen and Hitler orders Operation Sealion: the invasion of Great Britain. Rare, expertly-restored footage tells the story in a new light.

The Roanoke colony vanished without a trace, and centuries later, it remains one of history's greatest unsolved mysteries. Can new evidence reveal its fate.

Darrell and the team head to a mysterious island where they discover valuable clues that lead them closer in the hunt to a 500-year-old shipwreck.

Drew is in Scotland to see a Victorian theatre in Aberdeen and the remote town of Rothes. Tee shows him how to do a deal at a steam railway in Devon.

The force is strong with paper conservator Ashleigh as she restores an original Star Wars poster. And upholsterer Ray updates a pair of 1960s designer chairs.

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.

New finds at Pompeii's last unexplored area reveal the dark secrets of the doomsday event that destroyed it. Recently-unearthed mummies may offer answers.

Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor was one of the greatest gambles in military history. Rare, expertly-restored footage recounts the extraordinary event.

Drew is in Scotland to see a Victorian theatre in Aberdeen and the remote town of Rothes. Tee shows him how to do a deal at a steam railway in Devon.

Rob Nelson heads to Lake Michigan to investigate an unexplained, Bermuda Triangle-like phenomenon that has caused ships to disappear for centuries.

Henry and Sam scour Britain's sheds for vehicles to buy, restore and flog for a tidy profit. In Somerset they find Norton motorbikes, Italian mopeds, and French go-karts.

The guys are in Hertfordshire, finding vintage cars, tractors and rare British bikes from the 1950s. When the haggling starts, things don't turn out quite as expected.

A dangerous storm threatens to shut down the operation just as Darrell and team discover gold ore in the remains of an old wreck.

Josh scours the Virginia backcountry in search of the legendary Thomas Beale treasure. With encrypted codes hiding its whereabouts, can he solve the mysterious puzzle.

In the early 20th Century there was an arms race to develop military airplanes. With the advent of WWI, the British and Germans experimented with air combat.

Bruce hits the Philippines with his sidekick Freddy, where they find remnants of Japanese occupation in WW2 in the form of a rusty artillery gun.

Drew picks up a Victorian oil lamp and a stunning old American sign in London. Plus, he meets an Oxfordshire aristocrat with a steam train in his private collection.

Painter Gill brings the romance back to a faded Chinese marriage cabinet. And leather specialist Martin saves a rare suitcase that's one of the best he's seen.

Henry and Sam are in the Cotswolds, where they discover sheds full of stationary engines, obscure agricultural implements and some surprising collections of memorabilia.

Henry and Sam uncover vintage treasures in West Sussex. They go behind the scenes at one of Britain's most famous bike shops and find two extraordinary hidden gems.

Bruce is tasked with creating a display based on the French Resistance: a parachute basket filled with items the RAF would have dropped to the Resistance in WWII.

Drew picks up a Victorian oil lamp and a stunning old American sign in London. Plus, he meets an Oxfordshire aristocrat with a steam train in his private collection.

In the early 20th Century there was an arms race to develop military airplanes. With the advent of WWI, the British and Germans experimented with air combat.

Painter Gill brings the romance back to a faded Chinese marriage cabinet. And leather specialist Martin saves a rare suitcase that's one of the best he's seen.

Josh scours the Virginia backcountry in search of the legendary Thomas Beale treasure. With encrypted codes hiding its whereabouts, can he solve the mysterious puzzle.

Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor was one of the greatest gambles in military history. Rare, expertly-restored footage recounts the extraordinary event.

In 1962, three convicts try to escape from Alcatraz prison. Officials believe the men drowned, but a scientific experiment suggests they made it to shore.

A dangerous storm threatens to shut down the operation just as Darrell and team discover gold ore in the remains of an old wreck.

Drew picks up a Victorian oil lamp and a stunning old American sign in London. Plus, he meets an Oxfordshire aristocrat with a steam train in his private collection.

Painter Gill brings the romance back to a faded Chinese marriage cabinet. And leather specialist Martin saves a rare suitcase that's one of the best he's seen.

Bruce hits the Philippines with his sidekick Freddy, where they find remnants of Japanese occupation in WW2 in the form of a rusty artillery gun.

Egypt's Bent Pyramid is one of the world's most mysterious ancient mega-structures. Was it intended to look so bizarre, or had something gone wrong.

A Japanese attack on the US-held Pacific island of Midway triggers an extraordinary chain of events. Expertly-restored colour footage retells the dramatic story.

Drew picks up a Victorian oil lamp and a stunning old American sign in London. Plus, he meets an Oxfordshire aristocrat with a steam train in his private collection.

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.

Henry and Sam are in the Cotswolds, where they discover sheds full of stationary engines, obscure agricultural implements and some surprising collections of memorabilia.

Henry and Sam uncover vintage treasures in West Sussex. They go behind the scenes at one of Britain's most famous bike shops and find two extraordinary hidden gems.

Leading to one of the richest finds in Darrell's career, the team discovers ornate artefacts that indicate the location of a 16th century captain's quarters.

Josh Gates travels to the UK and Norway to unlock the secrets of a mystical crystal used by the Vikings. Before testing it, he explores a crypt in a Nordic church.

A pivotal moment in WWII was the first ever major air battle. Hundreds of German and Allied planes fought for domination of the skies over southern England.

Bruce and Hus head to freezing Finland following a hot tip. Up near the Arctic Circle there's a kind of Winter Wonderland of World War Two vehicles and equipment.

Drew is in London to haggle for a macabre collection of medical antiques. Plus, in Nottinghamshire, he visits a warehouse full of vintage Americana.

Carpenter Steve hopes to restore an antique chest with fire, but will it turn into ashes? Plus, a lighting expert takes on a unique art deco chandelier.

Henry and Sam are in Herefordshire where they find sheds full of engines and autogyros, weird and wonderful vehicles before discovering a British classic.

The team is in Gloucestershire to uncover some oily treasure. They find a picturesque farm where deer, goats and pigs mingle with vintage agricultural equipment.

Bruce heads to Ypres looking for items from WWI, finding a German trench mortar. He also goes for a ride in a WWI-era British tank - one of the first tanks ever used in combat.

Drew is in London to haggle for a macabre collection of medical antiques. Plus, in Nottinghamshire, he visits a warehouse full of vintage Americana.

A pivotal moment in WWII was the first ever major air battle. Hundreds of German and Allied planes fought for domination of the skies over southern England.

Carpenter Steve hopes to restore an antique chest with fire, but will it turn into ashes? Plus, a lighting expert takes on a unique art deco chandelier.

Josh Gates travels to the UK and Norway to unlock the secrets of a mystical crystal used by the Vikings. Before testing it, he explores a crypt in a Nordic church.

A Japanese attack on the US-held Pacific island of Midway triggers an extraordinary chain of events. Expertly-restored colour footage retells the dramatic story.

In 2009, an Air France flight disappears, but could this tragedy happen again? After a huge area of Siberian forest is destroyed, it's a race to find the culprit.

Leading to one of the richest finds in Darrell's career, the team discovers ornate artefacts that indicate the location of a 16th century captain's quarters.

Drew is in London to haggle for a macabre collection of medical antiques. Plus, in Nottinghamshire, he visits a warehouse full of vintage Americana.

Carpenter Steve hopes to restore an antique chest with fire, but will it turn into ashes? Plus, a lighting expert takes on a unique art deco chandelier.

Bruce and Hus head to freezing Finland following a hot tip. Up near the Arctic Circle there's a kind of Winter Wonderland of World War Two vehicles and equipment.

The Last Secrets. A cutting-edge investigation into the sinking of the Titanic reveals new discoveries that could explain the mysteries of her last moments.

The battle of Stalingrad was one of the bloodiest of the entire war and turned the tide for the Germans. Colourised footage retells the dramatic story.

Drew is in London to haggle for a macabre collection of medical antiques. Plus, in Nottinghamshire, he visits a warehouse full of vintage Americana.

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

Henry and Sam are in Herefordshire where they find sheds full of engines and autogyros, weird and wonderful vehicles before discovering a British classic.

The team is in Gloucestershire to uncover some oily treasure. They find a picturesque farm where deer, goats and pigs mingle with vintage agricultural equipment.

Darrell looks back at his amazing journey in search of Gordon Cooper's treasure. He reveals the secrets behind the failures, missteps and most dramatic moments.

Josh Gates investigates the fall of the remarkable Mayan empire, unearthing human skulls and ancient sacrificial altars underneath the jungles and ruins of Mexico.

The development of the jet engine was a huge advancement that dramatically increased the speed and altitude at which airplanes flew. How did it change air combat.

Bruce has managed to flog an Aussie museum half million quid's worth of WW2 tank destroyer, but as the shipping deadline approaches, the destroyer still needs a barrel.

Drew haggles with a dealer at an Elizabethan manor house. He spots a jet engine in a Welsh museum, and meets an old friend in Sheffield - finding a modern treasure.

Woodworker Robin Johnson restores a huge kitchen dresser for dealer Karyn Sparks. Leather expert Martin Ashcroft works on a unique set of leather books.

Henry and Sam are in Suffolk where they find a barn filled with Porsche tractors, Ducati pushbikes and many more rare and surprising vehicles.

Henry and Sam head to Witney where they meet Lez, a model-builder extraordinaire, and come away with an unusual challenge. Can they make a tidy profit for Lez's trike.

Bruce finds a picture in his attic from Dunkirk, given to him by a soldier who was there. Bruce and Hus go on a hunt for kit that tells the real story of the evacuation.

Drew haggles with a dealer at an Elizabethan manor house. He spots a jet engine in a Welsh museum, and meets an old friend in Sheffield - finding a modern treasure.

The development of the jet engine was a huge advancement that dramatically increased the speed and altitude at which airplanes flew. How did it change air combat.

Woodworker Robin Johnson restores a huge kitchen dresser for dealer Karyn Sparks. Leather expert Martin Ashcroft works on a unique set of leather books.

At a large house in Devon's countryside, Henry and Sam find piles of cars and bikes everywhere they look. With so much to choose from, what will they bid on.

Henry and Sam are in East Anglia, checking out a collection of Morris Minors and motorbikes. The duo spot a few bikes they like, including a nice fixer-upper.

In Oxfordshire, Henry and Sam meet three brothers with containers full of bikes, tractors and other trinkets. They're after a motorbike, but can they find more.

Henry and Sam are in Devon, sorting through a workshop full of old signs, petrol pumps and vintage cars. Can they find some gems amongst all the rust.

In Worcestershire, Henry and Sam meet a farmer with a shed full of bikes that don't appeal to the guys. However, there's a surprise waiting in a nearby field.

..Boat? Henry and Sam are in Yorkshire looking at a collection of Triumph motorcycles that are a bit out of their price range. But is there something else to find.

At Biggin Hill, Bruce visits a collector's haul of WWII Spitfires. Plus, the twins prepare some WWII artillery guns to export to Australia - but it's no easy feat.

Bruce heads to Finland looking for props, including Cold War Russian anti-aircraft guns, for a new blockbuster movie. This could be a big money deal for Bruce.

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.

Salvage supremo, Drew Pritchard, heads to a manor house in Oxfordshire, where the classic exterior hides a weird and wonderful interior. But will he uncover any priceless gems.

Drew heads to an antiques shop in Edinburgh on a hunt for new stock and on an expedition to a 750-year-old house, he discovers an item that takes him out of his comfort zone.

When architectural salvage hunter Drew Pritchard, and his sidekick Tee, get access to a recently-closed department store, he faces a potentially almighty shopping spree.

At a large house in Devon's countryside, Henry and Sam find piles of cars and bikes everywhere they look. With so much to choose from, what will they bid on.

Henry and Sam are in East Anglia, checking out a collection of Morris Minors and motorbikes. The duo spot a few bikes they like, including a nice fixer-upper.

In Oxfordshire, Henry and Sam meet three brothers with containers full of bikes, tractors and other trinkets. They're after a motorbike, but can they find more.

Henry and Sam are in Devon, sorting through a workshop full of old signs, petrol pumps and vintage cars. Can they find some gems amongst all the rust.

In Worcestershire, Henry and Sam meet a farmer with a shed full of bikes that don't appeal to the guys. However, there's a surprise waiting in a nearby field.

..Boat? Henry and Sam are in Yorkshire looking at a collection of Triumph motorcycles that are a bit out of their price range. But is there something else to find.

Bruce gets hold of an extremely rare, and valuable, German Panther tank - and its original undercoat is more pink than camouflage. But getting parts is a struggle.

At Biggin Hill, Bruce visits a collector's haul of WWII Spitfires. Plus, the twins prepare some WWII artillery guns to export to Australia - but it's no easy feat.

Before he was killed, President Abraham Lincoln was the target of several other assassination conspiracies. Examine these elapsed plots using forensic analysis and re-enactments.

The Salem Witch trials of 1692 were one of the darkest periods in American history. Examine what it means to be a witch, through interviews with experts and contemporary wiccans.

Automata artisans Michael and Maria restore an acrobatic figurine from France. Meanwhile, sculptor Nick revives a pair of fairground ride motorbikes.

The force is strong with paper conservator Ashleigh as she restores an original Star Wars poster. And upholsterer Ray updates a pair of 1960s designer chairs.

Painter Gill brings the romance back to a faded Chinese marriage cabinet. And leather specialist Martin saves a rare suitcase that's one of the best he's seen.

Carpenter Steve hopes to restore an antique chest with fire, but will it turn into ashes? Plus, a lighting expert takes on a unique art deco chandelier.

Woodworker Robin Johnson restores a huge kitchen dresser for dealer Karyn Sparks. Leather expert Martin Ashcroft works on a unique set of leather books.

Drew and Tee are on a tour of the Midlands. In Walsall, they have a money-spinning idea, in Birmingham Drew finds treasure and they explore a grand country house.

Drew is in Lancashire, checking out a factory making traditional soap. And, in rural Dorset he visits a couple selling antiques from a manor house linked to the Churchill family.

Al meets with a German tank crew and tries to manoeuvre one of their tanks through the snow-laden, densely wooded forests of the Ardennes.

Al meets Polish survivors of the Eastern campaign and hitches a ride in a T34 tank, the best WWII battlefield vehicle with tracks.

Al meets survivors of the 1st Commando and 1st Cheshire Regiments and reunites them with survivors of the 21st Army Group, who they fought alongside.

Al visits the site of Hitler's bunker beneath the old Reichstag and meets survivors of the final, brutal siege which reduced the Nazi empire to rubble.

Rory McGrath looks back at one of Britain's most famous military victories, the gory and glorious Battle of Trafalgar.

Rory McGrath explores Mary Tudor's murderous reign, learning about various Tudor techniques for torture, and finds out how to burn a heretic.

Bruce heads to a cold war underground bunker that has been converted to a museum. The curator is looking for some Soviet era equipment to tell the other side of the story.

Bruce heads to Finland looking for props, including Cold War Russian anti-aircraft guns, for a new blockbuster movie. This could be a big money deal for Bruce.

A Russian client is looking for artefacts from the fall of Berlin. Bruce sees an opportunity to offload a German 88mm anti-tank weapon that was used in the battle.

Part 5. Presenter Henry Cole is only 1500kms from Darwin. After three days riding, he stops at an Australian natural wonder - The Kakadu National Park. S.

The Start Of The Balkans Adventure. Henry Cole takes his Metisse Steve McQueen Desert Racer on a 1,500-mile ride from Ljubljana, in Slovenia, to Sofia in Bulgaria.

With the Metisse running smoothly and the sun shining, Henry Cole hits Croatia's Dalmatian Coast. He checks out the towns of Rovinj and Pula.

After four years of careful restoration, Bruce races to get his Panther tank ready to ship to Australia. And, he discovers an interesting tank manual.

A video game company send Bruce on a mission to find items relating to the Blitz. He tries to buy a 50-kilogram Luftwaffe bomb and an air raid siren.

Bruce is asked to find World War Two spy items that help tell the story of Ian Fleming and James Bond. First, he visits a debonair dealer in London.

The Lightning War was one of the most extraordinary events of the Second World War. Now, expertly restored footage from around the world shows the story in a new light.

In 1940, France has fallen and Hitler orders Operation Sealion: the invasion of Great Britain. Rare, expertly-restored footage tells the story in a new light.

In Tyne and Wear Drew tries to satisfy a customer with a taste for mid-century chic. Plus, he is enchanted by a former friary where a rare mirror catches his eye.

Drew checks out unlikely animal items at Edinburgh Zoo. And, he rummages through a historic textile mill in the Scottish borders for industrial furniture.

Henry and Sam are on the west coast of Cornwall. Sifting through 50 years of vintage vehicles, they find the first-ever Lotus Elan and a pre-war Sunbeam.

Henry and Sam are in Oxfordshire, checking out a shed full of oversized items. Henry likes a tractor in blue and Sam falls for a Midget racer in a hedge.

Henry and Sam scour Britain's sheds for vehicles to buy, restore and flog for a tidy profit. In Somerset they find Norton motorbikes, Italian mopeds, and French go-karts.

The guys are in Hertfordshire, finding vintage cars, tractors and rare British bikes from the 1950s. When the haggling starts, things don't turn out quite as expected.