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Beneath the densely populated city of Naples lies a looming threat. A super volcano may be on the verge of erupting and cause an apocalyptic catastrophe.

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.

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.

Countdown To Catastrophe. A fictional asteroid hurtles towards earth. Expert scientists follow the story, asking what will happen next - and what will we do about it.

Don examines an accident that nearly caused a nuclear catastrophe, how Teddy Roosevelt laid down the law with bandits and a Hollywood murder mystery.

Don investigates a rocket-powered wheel that took on the Nazis, an infamous outlaw with a heart of gold and an intrepid climber who scaled a skyscraper.

Phil and Jess probe the science behind geology's strangest phenomena while investigating mysterious objects flying around Mexico's tallest active volcano.

Josh ventures to Australia's island state of Tasmania. He investigates sightings of the supposedly extinct Thylacine, also known as the Tasmanian Tiger.

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.

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.

In Cornwall, Henry and Sam meet a collector whose cottage is full of memorabilia, penny farthings and lights of all description - watched over by Buster, the guard rabbit.

Henry and mechanic Sam visit two amazing sets of sheds in the West Country and Oxfordshire, in search of a vintage treasure to buy, restore and sell.

Henry and Sam scour a Cornish surf shack and find custom bikes, surf buggies and weird and wonderful objects of all kinds. Will they make some cash in Cornwall.

Henry and Sam are in Bodmin Moor rummaging through a collection built up over 25 years. It includes amphibious craft, motorbikes, nuts and bolts.

In Redruth, Henry and mechanic Sam are confronted with sheds filled with ramshackle contents, from Harry Potter's Anglia to a model canary-yellow Lamborghini.

Presenter Henry Cole and motorcycle restorer Sam Lovegrove scour the UK's sheds for hidden vintage automotive treasures to fix up and sell on.

Upholsterer Craig and blacksmith Nev transform a bulky lounge chair into something more artistic. Leather worker Martin rescues an Asprey picnic set.

Drew asks Michael and Maria to revamp a ventriloquist doll that's over 100 years old. Lighting expert Jolene is tasked with reviving a dusty chandelier.

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

The universe's stars are dying faster than new ones are born. Experts investigate the last stars of the cosmos and what a stellar apocalypse means for Earth.

26,000 lightyears away at the heart of the galaxy lies a massive black hole. How can something so far away be studied, and what could it teach scientists.

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

Modern-day prospectors Alex and Kevin help homesteader Judd and his family re-open a mine and build three much-needed weatherproof structures before winter hits.

Alex and Kevin travel to the old gold mining town of Nevadaville, Colorado. They visit a young man who has inherited around 30 claims and needs help.

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