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Archaeologist Ramy Romany investigates whether King Tut's mummy was burnt from a change in the mummification process, or was there a more sinister reason.

How do they make smooth writing ballpoint pens that don't leak or fade? And, how do they make pizza for soldiers on the frontline.

In Cremona, how do they make modern violins that sound as good as the legendary Stradivarius? And, how do they build houses with volcanic rock.

In Sweden, tragedy strikes as a historic bridge is destroyed in seconds. A New Jersey casino is the victim of a massive disaster.

Don Wildman investigates the story behind an iconic September 11th photo, a NASA experiment that turned deadly and a Naval codebreaker.

Don Wildman examines an unlikely alliance between the military and a mob boss, a death-defying voyage on the high seas and a high-flying heroine.

The discovery of extra-terrestrial life faces a near impossible challenge. Experts explore the problems with proving or disproving the existence of aliens.

Geysers are discovered on a frozen moon, NASA redirects a probe on a mission to find proof of life, and a future US President is eyewitness to a UFO.

The Search For Florida's Lost Pirate. Josh heads to Florida chasing the long-lost treasure of pirate Jose Gaspar. He joins marine archaeologists and treasure hunters in the search.

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Eleven lives were lost after deadly weather conditions struck Mt. Everest in 2019. Now, experienced climbers reveal what it would take to prevent another similar tragedy.

In rural Devon the boys fall for the Gallic charm of a Renault 4. It's a rare limited-edition model - can Drew and Paul replicate its unique interior fabric.

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.

Experts use high-tech underwater archaeology to explore the world's oldest sunken city and reveal new discoveries about one of the first great empires.

Experts digitally examine the Sumerian ziggurat of Ur in Iraq. Built 4000 years ago, it was the heart of one of the world's first civilisations.

New scientific discoveries reveal that the moon has an incredible, violent, and dynamic history. Was the moon originally more similar to earth than previously thought.

Astronomers detect a potentially habitable planet tantalizingly close to Earth. A chance discovery at NASA reveals a top secret military space program.

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.

After a potential new breakthrough, Josh returns to Guatemala, searching for a snake king tomb. Using new technology, he hopes to find the tomb's location.

In England, Jess and Phil search for a legendary beast that's said to stalk the wilderness. After an encounter, they realise the creature is more than a myth.

Don Wildman examines a dinosaur skeleton, the golden cover of a record that contained the sounds of Earth and a medicine ball used by a president.

Don Wildman explores how a dentist tool was key to solving a mystery involving Thomas Jefferson and the story of a young girl who stood up to the Nazis.

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.

Eleven lives were lost after deadly weather conditions struck Mt. Everest in 2019. Now, experienced climbers reveal what it would take to prevent another similar tragedy.

Archaeologist Ramy Romany examines well-preserved bodies from more than 2,000 years ago to see if they were victims of human sacrifice.

How does a Dutch company make the world's fastest superyachts? And, how do they make new space suits that weigh and cost the fifth of the previous design.

How is Parma ham, the most famous ham in the world, made? Plus, how do they make rowing machines, and how are the iconic London Underground signs made.

In California, a dam collapse causes chaos. In Massachusetts, the tallest library starts cracking. In Italy, a vital bridge comes crashing down.

Don Wildman examines a dinosaur skeleton, the golden cover of a record that contained the sounds of Earth and a medicine ball used by a president.

Don Wildman explores how a dentist tool was key to solving a mystery involving Thomas Jefferson and the story of a young girl who stood up to the Nazis.

New scientific discoveries reveal that the moon has an incredible, violent, and dynamic history. Was the moon originally more similar to earth than previously thought.

Astronomers detect a potentially habitable planet tantalizingly close to Earth. A chance discovery at NASA reveals a top secret military space program.

After a potential new breakthrough, Josh returns to Guatemala, searching for a snake king tomb. Using new technology, he hopes to find the tomb's location.

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Henry and Sam rummage through a tractor enthusiasts heaven, sheds and fields full of old machines. Their attention is caught by an old vintage plough.

Henry and Sam find themselves down in the South West rummaging around another belting shed. There are so many things on offer they find it hard to choose.

In Cornwall, Henry and Sam find some very rare early-1900s steam-powered cars. If they're very lucky, the duo might even get to ride in one.

In Somerset, Henry and Sam visit a man with an amazing collection of motorbikes. He has some rare finds, but are they too expensive for the guys.

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.

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.

A Hollywood blockbuster needs an authentic WWII SAS jeep within two weeks. It's a tight deadline but Bruce is determined to meet it, as the wartime SAS is a passion of his.

Henry and Sam check out a quirky collection in Yorkshire. They find a vintage monowheel and a plane that's been converted into a three-wheeled car.

In North Yorkshire, Sam and Henry examine an incredible collection of classic American motors. However, the guys are most interested in a rusty Mini.

Henry and Sam look around a shed full of vintage motorcycles and intriguing memorabilia. The guys see potential in a Yamaha RD350, but can they afford it.

Sam and Henry are in Somerset to check out a magnificent collection of World War Two vehicles, including a Norton 16H and a BSA folding bicycle.

Henry and Fuzz are off to Bolton where some classic motorcycles catch Henry's eye, but Fuzz is more interested in wackier treasures, such as a double-decker bus turned crane.

Henry Cole and Guy Willison pay a visit to motocross lover Terry in Hereford. He's got everything from perfectly restored motorbikes to a hangar of automotive horrors.

Drew's artisan restorers rescue a ravaged carousel horse dating from before World War I. Plus, they revive a valuable 1930s sofa and a 100-year-old weathervane.

The restorers face a challenge with Chesterfield sofa rescued from the scrapheap. And, can they revive a shattered marble figurine and a broken French bakery counter.

The restoration team transform a shabby set of apothecary drawers. Plus, they refresh a French Victorian seat and save a '60s chandelier that witnessed a Beatles wedding.

Did The Big Bang Really Happen? New discoveries lead scientists to question if the Big Bang really happened. They investigate if it was the start of many multiverses.

Dark matter and energy battle for the cosmos and the winner will determine the universe's fate. New discoveries may reveal which force will win.

For 20 years NASA's Cassini spacecraft revealed Saturn's strange secrets until it vaporized in its atmosphere. Now, fresh data points to new discoveries.

Justin and Emiliano dive in the Red Sea in search of a shipwreck and artefacts potentially leading to a mysterious ancient Egyptian society.

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

Explorer Josh Gates presents from the chambers of an excavation site. He searches for ancient artefacts, mummies and opens a sarcophagus for the first time.