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

Scientists have discovered evidence of a mysterious ninth planet on the very edge of our solar system, could its moons support extra-terrestrial life.

The Universe is a violent and dangerous place. From exploding stars and colliding galaxies to nebula shockwaves - what are the worst places in the Universe.

The Secret Origin. Supermassive black holes are so large they devour stars and shape galaxies. The latest science may answer why they grow so large.

Richard explores the huge Tottenham Hotspur Football Stadium in London. He explores a pitch that splits and rolls away and takes a terrifying walk on the stadium roof.

Ron's, Borealis, and Lucky 7 are called out to rescue drivers that have tried to use frozen rivers as roads and are now on the verge of falling through the ice.

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.

Did Apollo astronauts hear unexplained transmissions on the far side of the moon? Plus, an astronomer spots a strange disturbance in Martian atmosphere.

Apollo 12 astronauts bring back something alive from the moon. Plus, NASA track an asteroid heading towards Earth and make a shocking discovery.

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.

How do they make car windows to keep out wind and rain, stones and thieves, and even noise and harmful UV rays? And, how do they put the gloss on lipstick.

How do they make the favourite sweet of the Ottomans, James Bond's gyroplane and the Supercat- the world's fastest ferry.

How do they carve longboards, turn millions of lemons into juice, and build industry's versatile heavy lifter, the forklift truck.

How do they roast the coffee that wakes up Italy, bake the bricks that build America, and blast diamonds from a frozen volcano.

How do they take the world's sharpest photos, stitch an airbag to catch a falling car, and produce billions of perfectly-formed jelly beans.

How do they build a caravan, forge tuning forks, resurface an ice rink, and put on the world's biggest light festival.

A missing mummy could re-write the history of Abraham Lincoln's assassination. Ramy Romany investigates whether John Wilkes Booth actually escaped.

Rob Nelson investigates the mysterious rocks at the bottom of Lake Michigan known as Underwater Stonehenge. Plus, the search for escape tunnels in Alcatraz.

Following the Columbus trail, bad weather strikes and Darrell dives past the limits of his gear into extreme danger. Plus, a huge discovery changes everything.

The discovery of a lifetime becomes a massive salvage operation. Pulling up and verifying Columbus' anchor might be the biggest challenge yet.

Did Apollo astronauts hear unexplained transmissions on the far side of the moon? Plus, an astronomer spots a strange disturbance in Martian atmosphere.

Apollo 12 astronauts bring back something alive from the moon. Plus, NASA track an asteroid heading towards Earth and make a shocking discovery.

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 New Secrets. Experts use cutting-edge technology to investigate one of the wonders of the modern world. They reveal mysteries hidden in its foundation.

Experts use cutting-edge technology to investigate a lost city buried in the Sahara. Archaeologists are uncovering the city's forgotten ruins and dark secrets.

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.

Saqqara is the site of the first pyramid - the Step Pyramid of Djoser. Experts use cutting-edge technology to explore why the Egyptians built pyramids.

More everyday items go under the microscope, revealing their production. How are objects such as gummy vitamins and boat trailers made.

More everyday items go under the microscope, revealing their production. How are objects such as water well cylinders and nonconductive tools made.

More everyday items go under the microscope, revealing their production. How are objects such as stand-up paddleboards and vacuum cleaners made.

More everyday items go under the microscope, revealing their production. How are objects such as detectable warning panels and model Stirling engines made.

Ever wondered how a Maserati Quattroporte made? Join the How It's Made crew as they go to its birthplace, explore the inner workings and its gorgeous exterior.

Ever wondered how high-end cars are manufactured? Join the crew as they explore the origins, inner workings and technical specs of some of the world's finest cars.

Ever wondered how a Lamborghini Aventador is made? Join the crew as they go to its birthplace and explore its gorgeous exterior.

Ever wondered how a Jaguar F-Type is made? The team goes to its birthplace, revealing the inner workings and gorgeous exterior.

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.

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

Two cosmonauts fight for their lives, trapped inside a capsule in a frozen lake. NASA astronomers are spooked when the full moon affects their experiments.

More everyday items go under the microscope, revealing their production. How are objects including leaf and debris vacuums, canned meat and fillet knives made.

More everyday items go under the microscope, revealing their production. How are objects including promotional origami and hedge shears made.

More everyday items go under the microscope, revealing their production. How are objects including barbeque utensils made.

More everyday items go under the microscope, revealing their production. How are objects including boat radar mounts made.

A series of strange animal deaths and UFO sightings brings Chuck to Colorado. Reports of authorities ignoring these incidents suggest a government cover-up.

Chuck receives a map supposedly leading to a hidden cache of recovered materials from the Roswell incident. He and his team go on an epic treasure hunt to find them.

Experts examine whether an interdimensional portal in the Alaska Triangle led to the disappearance of an aeroplane carrying 44 military personnel in 1950.

Bigfoot hunters investigate whether a huge, ape-like beast is responsible for a string of disappearances and mutilations in the Alaskan wilderness.

A team of specialists, armed with the latest technology, try to locate the fabled bigfoot. The start of their search takes them to the forests of Oregon.

Did You Hear That? With a team member down, Russell and Mireya must forge ahead to hunt down leads. Their investigations uncover the first pieces of potential Bigfoot evidence.

Justin and Emiliano investigate a historical English ship filled with stolen treasures that has long been rumoured to be buried deep in a California desert.

Justin and Emiliano investigate a legendary lost mine in the mountains of Arizona. It is said to contain over 200 million dollars' worth of gold.

Ever wondered how a Maserati Quattroporte made? Join the How It's Made crew as they go to its birthplace, explore the inner workings and its gorgeous exterior.

Ever wondered how high-end cars are manufactured? Join the crew as they explore the origins, inner workings and technical specs of some of the world's finest cars.

Ever wondered how a Lamborghini Aventador is made? Join the crew as they go to its birthplace and explore its gorgeous exterior.

Ever wondered how a Jaguar F-Type is made? The team goes to its birthplace, revealing the inner workings and gorgeous exterior.

Archaeological investigations unearth the secrets of the long-lost city. New evidence reveals what Babylon looked like and what caused its downfall.

Hidden Secrets Of The Twin Towers. The World Trade Centre's iconic twin towers were an engineering marvel. Experts use pioneering technology to examine their secret history.

More everyday items go under the microscope, revealing their production. How are objects including Formula F race cars made.

More everyday items go under the microscope, revealing their production. How are objects including vacuum excavators made.

More everyday items go under the microscope, revealing their production. How are objects such as electric boats and fencing foils made.

More everyday items go under the microscope. How are Grammy Awards, bicycle lights, above-ground pools and foldable solar panels made.

Join the How It's Made crew as they visit the birthplace of the Pagani Huayra, revealing its inner workings and gorgeous exterior.

Join the How It's Made crew as they visit the birthplace of the Caterham Seven, revealing its inner workings and gorgeous exterior.

Join the How It's Made crew as they visit the birthplace of the Bugatti Veyron, revealing its inner workings and gorgeous exterior.

The crew head to the birthplace of the Morgan 3-Wheeler in England where the car's inner workings and gorgeous exterior are examined.

Justin uncovers the truth behind a landslide that wiped out a ski-jump resort in Turkey, before jetting off to Gibraltar to see an airport runway built across a road.

Would you ever believe a skyscraper can melt a car? Justin heads to London's Walkie Talkie building to unearth the science behind this building blunder.

There are billions of stars in the galaxy, with billions of planets surrounding them. New discoveries force the question - is Earth the only planet with life on it.

New discoveries have revealed thousands of exoplanets beyond our solar system. Some resemble earth to the extent that one could be a new home for humanity.

More everyday items go under the microscope, revealing their production. How are objects including gyroscopic stabilizers made.

More everyday items go under the microscope, revealing their production. How are objects including shuffleboard tables made.

More everyday items go under the microscope, revealing their production. How are objects including air hockey tables made.

More everyday items go under the microscope, revealing their production. How are objects such as squeeze chutes and composite boat propellers made.

Jeremy Wade explores the sinking of the mighty SS Fitzgerald. Can new discoveries finally tell us what led to one of the biggest catastrophes on the Great Lakes.

When a mummy is discovered on an abandoned boat, investigators struggle to explain where it came from. Jeremy Wade reveals what happened.

A team of leading experts dig for major discoveries in Egypt's entire Eastern and Western Valley of the Kings to unravel its final secrets and create the ultimate treasure map.

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.

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

Two cosmonauts fight for their lives, trapped inside a capsule in a frozen lake. NASA astronomers are spooked when the full moon affects their experiments.

Join the How It's Made crew as they visit the birthplace of the Pagani Huayra, revealing its inner workings and gorgeous exterior.

Join the How It's Made crew as they visit the birthplace of the Caterham Seven, revealing its inner workings and gorgeous exterior.

Join the How It's Made crew as they visit the birthplace of the Bugatti Veyron, revealing its inner workings and gorgeous exterior.

The crew head to the birthplace of the Morgan 3-Wheeler in England where the car's inner workings and gorgeous exterior are examined.

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.

A storm warning is in effect for Fairbanks, making driving on the treacherous roads even more dangerous. The recovery teams prepare for emergencies.

Warm weather has arrived in Fairbanks and people are taking advantage of it. But the recovery teams know that a rise in temperature does not guarantee safety on the roads.

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.

Saqqara is the site of the first pyramid - the Step Pyramid of Djoser. Experts use cutting-edge technology to explore why the Egyptians built pyramids.

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

Two cosmonauts fight for their lives, trapped inside a capsule in a frozen lake. NASA astronomers are spooked when the full moon affects their experiments.

Did Earth Have Two Moons? A startling discovery suggests the hellish clouds of Venus may be the origin of life on Earth. Plus, did the Earth once have two moons.

How do they make the groovy vinyl LP? How do they build the dodgem? How do they make one of the world's oldest pain remedies, tiger balm.

How do they forge the axe? How do they put together a courier's messenger bag, and how are the fastest lifeboats built.

How do they make Wensleydale cheese, turn pig hair into paintbrushes, and distil aromatic oils from eucalyptus.

How do they build the world's fastest electric car, turn horses' tails into fine fabrics, and clean the largest swimming pools in the world.

How do they feed France's appetite for snails, turn slabs of steel into shiny cutlery, and craft a kayak you can paddle with your feet.

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.

Confidential CIA files reveal a secret war for space between America and the Soviets. And, experts investigate American espionage during the Apollo programme.

Experts investigate the Lunar Landing Research Vehicle that nearly killed Neil Armstrong during training. Some believe this proves why the moon landing is fake.