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Justin and Emiliano scan the Florida landscape and dive in waters teaming with alligators as they try to unravel the mystery of the Mayan empire's fate.

How do they build emergency bridges that can take the weight of a tank, make a marker pen that never fades, and design a 200-mph superbike.

How do they blow the world's finest crystal, heat the deepest swimming pool, and fill a million bottles a day of the world's favourite ketchup.

In Italy, a towering bridge collapses. In Connecticut, tragedy strikes a construction site. A bridge fails mid-construction in Canada's capital.

Don Wildman investigates the strategy of a medieval general, a bizarre creature from the deep and searches for the fate of a lost expedition.

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

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.

A cryptozoologist investigates reports of a sea monster in Alaska. He reviews eyewitness accounts and examines never-before-seen video evidence.

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

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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.

Henry and Sam are in Suffolk, checking out a collection of vintage bikes. Henry has his eye on petrol pumps, but Sam has other ideas after seeing the sidecars.

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.

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.

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.

Henry and Fuzz are down in Somerset visiting Mike's farm. Will they play it safe with a motorbike or take a risk on something agricultural.

The pursuit of profit sees Henry and Fuzz rummaging through Rebecca and Sue's sheds near Newark. It's home to all manner of vehicles and parts.

In Bournemouth, Henry and Fuzz look through Max's vast automobilia collection. Whilst some are fully restored, others need fixing up. What will they come away with.

In Derbyshire, Henry and Fuzz visit Rob's haven of classic and rare bikes. They explore his collection of 1960s Lambretta scooters and 1920s 'flat tankers'.

In Lincolnshire, Henry and Fuzz trawl through Dave's eclectic mix of military, classic and agricultural items. What will they come away with.

Henry and Fuzz meet Tim, a specialist bike restorer with a passion for all things British. Will they persuade him to part with a rare Triumph soft top.

Sculptor Nick works on a fairground centrepiece. French polisher Alex transforms a mill trolley, and upholsterer Craig revamps a battered armchair.

French polisher Alex is challenged to rescue a settle bed. James restores a Ms. Pac-Man arcade machine, while Ted works on two weathered chairs.

Sculptor Nick is tasked with transforming a pair of headless garden ornaments. And, Drew asks leather restorer Martin to revamp an Avro Anson chair.

Life & Death On The Red Planet. Once there was life on Mars - but scientists believe a series of devastating mass extinctions transformed a watery planet into a desert.

Countdown of NASAs top six the deadliest stars - 'vampire' stars that drain their neighbours, supernovas and white dwarfs that destroy planets.

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

Clayton must haul his 20,000-lb dinosaur fossil to a lab for analysis. The Harris-Bolan clan chases poachers off their land and Jared makes a final bid to make money.

Clay returns to his ranch in Montana to hunt for quick finds at Old Faithful. In Wyoming, Mike and his team continue excavating their triceratops site.

In Montana, Clayton prepares to learn if his carnivore skeleton belongs to a T-Rex or Nanotyrannus. In Wyoming, Mike and Aaron dig at a promising new site.

Josh explores stories of perseverance, such as a Salem witch trial case changing the US justice system and an old Mexican folk tale still celebrated today.

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.

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.

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.

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In Lowestoft, Henry and Sam can't believe their luck when they check out Charlie's wares. He has everything from cars and bikes to stationary engines.

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.

Drew takes an epic trip to Jersey where he meets the island's biggest hoarder. At an old manor house, he is carried away by an estate-made 1950s swing and trapeze.

Drew goes mad in Dorset buying quirky items. Twin sisters show their late father's legacy - vintage cars and steam train memorabilia. Plus, Drew visits Luton's oldest hat makers.

Drew explores an Aladdin's cave of magic carpets in Cumbria and royal biographer Lady Colin Campbell reveals antiques with tragic history from her romantic castle.

Ex-paras Bruce Crompton and Freddie Kruyer explore the troops' vital role in defeating the Germans in WW2. They collect authentic gear and uniforms before they jump.

Bruce and his team embark on a tour across Europe to buy and restore some of WW2's rarest tanks. Later, he shows off his famous Sherman in a home-movie re-enactment.

Bruce and the team hunt down the rarest and most inventive spy gear used during WW2, from a rare Enigma machine in Italy to a special pencil in the UK.

Henry Cole visits some of the most scenic parts of the UK including the Lake District, the Pennines and the Cotswolds, finishing his ride at Land's End in Cornwall.

Preparing For The Adventure. Motorcycle enthusiast Henry Cole prepares for one of the world's most exciting routes: a 3000-mile ride from Johannesburg to Cape Town.

Johannesburg West To The Kalahari Deserts. Henry Cole sets off on his 3000-mile adventure from Johannesburg, taking in the beautiful African savannah.

What caused the Nazi aircraft to explode into a giant ball of fire over New Jersey in 1937? Experts use cutting-edge technology to investigate the event.

Cutting-edge technology is helping experts investigate the Bermuda triangle. Using new techniques, they search for evidence of aliens on the ocean floor.

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.

Sculptor Nick works on a fairground centrepiece. French polisher Alex transforms a mill trolley, and upholsterer Craig revamps a battered armchair.

French polisher Alex is challenged to rescue a settle bed. James restores a Ms. Pac-Man arcade machine, while Ted works on two weathered chairs.

Sculptor Nick is tasked with transforming a pair of headless garden ornaments. And, Drew asks leather restorer Martin to revamp an Avro Anson chair.

In Lowestoft, Henry and Sam can't believe their luck when they check out Charlie's wares. He has everything from cars and bikes to stationary engines.

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.

Ex-paras Bruce Crompton and Freddie Kruyer explore the troops' vital role in defeating the Germans in WW2. They collect authentic gear and uniforms before they jump.

Bruce and his team embark on a tour across Europe to buy and restore some of WW2's rarest tanks. Later, he shows off his famous Sherman in a home-movie re-enactment.

Bruce and the team hunt down the rarest and most inventive spy gear used during WW2, from a rare Enigma machine in Italy to a special pencil in the UK.

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The USA and coalition forces join forces to liberate Kuwait from invading Iraq dictator, Saddam Hussein. Discover how victory was achieved.

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.

Bruce dives into the murky secrets of World War II spies. In Italy, he unearths an iconic code-breaking machine. In the UK the lads revive two rocket launchers.

The Lighthouse of Alexandria is one of the world's original Seven Wonders. Experts investigate its many secrets - did it hold a superweapon.

The Dark Truth. The Dead Sea Scrolls in Israel are the oldest biblical texts. New discoveries might finally reveal the hidden meaning behind these manuscripts.

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.

In 2014, Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 vanished without a trace. Did it crash and if so, why can't the wreckage be found.

Stel and Jess dig into unexplored archaeological sites along the Adriatic coast of Croatia. They find a network of sinkholes big enough to swallow an ancient city.

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.

Phil and Jess travel to Monterrey, Mexico, where locals have encountered witches and black magic. They discover dark spells, blood rituals and animal sacrifice.

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.

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.

Supernovas are the violent death of giant stars. New discoveries reveal how these events create the elements that are essential to all life in the universe.

The USA and coalition forces join forces to liberate Kuwait from invading Iraq dictator, Saddam Hussein. Discover how victory was achieved.

Hunt For The Ark Of The Covenant. Justin and Emiliano use clues in biblical maps to guide them through the Holy Land, Egypt, and Ethiopia in search of the Ark of the Covenant.

How do they forge a set of jaws that can chomp through concrete, stitch the historic airman's bomber, and brew the oldest beer in the Western World.

How do they turn Sheffield steel into a carpenter's handsaw, make a microphone that can pick up a whisper, and safely steer through a frozen river.

The artisan restorers behind Drew Pritchard's antiques empire save an iconic Eames lounge chair. And, they revive an unusual 90-year old oil lamp and a glamourous steam trunk.

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.

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.

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.

In 2014, Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 vanished without a trace. Did it crash and if so, why can't the wreckage be found.

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.

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U-505 was the only U-boat captured by the US Navy during WWII. Relive the battle, and its aftermath, through archive footage and personal accounts from sailors.

Salvage aficionado Drew Pritchard visits Britain's oldest number plate maker. And, Paul and Drew disagree about adding a mega engine onto a tiny Italian classic.

Nazi Occupied Britain. Bruce heads to a Martello Tower on the Channel Islands. Plus, the twins must get a WWII Napalm filled flamethrower ready for a buyer.

The sunken town of Baiae remains frozen in time, lying on the seabed of the Bay of Naples. Now, marine archaeologists investigate its fascinating secrets.

Thermopylae was the site of an iconic ancient battle. Legend says that in 480BC, 300 Spartan warriors died there - experts reconstruct the lost battlefield.

From giant burning gas spheres to icy orphaned worlds wandering in interstellar space, explore the strange planets that inhabit the vast spread of the universe.

In 1918 the SS Princess Sophia mysteriously sank near Juneau, Alaska. Experts look for answers to the shipwreck as a ghost hunter tries to contact her victims.

Stel and Jess sail to Sicily to explore Europe's largest active volcano. Their investigation leads them to a hidden labyrinth and a mysterious underwater monolith.

Josh Gates explores the ocean floor of the Cayman Islands and the coasts of North Carolina to find the lost treasure of the legendary pirate, Blackbeard.

A murderous monster is said to lurk in the swamplands near New Orleans. Phil and Jess investigate the bloodthirsty beast that terrorises the Bayou.

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.

Don Wildman investigates the story behind an amazing feat of engineering, an incredible and true tale of a literary legacy and a monumental discovery at sea.

Black holes aren't simply violent monsters. New discoveries reveal their importance in creating stars, giving light, and building the universe itself.

U-505 was the only U-boat captured by the US Navy during WWII. Relive the battle, and its aftermath, through archive footage and personal accounts from sailors.

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

How do they brew moonshine in the heart of New York City, make a battery powered bicycle, and grow the rubber for wetsuits in the Arizona desert.

How do they mine one of the rarest gemstones in the world, craft the classic cowboy boot, and build a road sweeper that can pick up seven tonnes of trash.

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.