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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.

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

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.

Astronomers have discovered bizarre planets very different to Earth out in the galaxy, but will we ever locate a planet similar to our own.

Richard joins the crew of one of the biggest moving objects on earth, the Marie Maersk container ship, on her continuous 28,000-mile voyage from Asia to Europe.

Richard ventures 2km beneath the Alps into the world's longest underground railway connection, the Brenner Base Tunnel, riding some giant machines.

Troy is the legendary lost city at the centre of the Trojan War, but its existence was never confirmed. New cutting-edge technology explores the ancient myth.

The Hidden Secrets. Mount Rushmore is one of North America's most iconic landmarks. Experts use cutting-edge technology to reveal what lies beneath the rock.

Three cosmonauts die mysteriously as they re-enter Earth's atmosphere. Plus, a NASA rover discovers clues that help solve a murder.

Two astronauts trapped in the vacuum of space face an agonising death. Plus, the first close up images of Pluto reveal an alien landscape.

Astronauts are evacuated when a mystery object is discovered hurtling towards the ISS. Plus, a secret agent goes undercover to recover missing moon rocks.

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.

How do they build a port ready to receive container ships? How do they make 28 million plastic bags a day? And, how do they blow the glass to make baubles.

How do they create the world's most expensive vinegar? How do they keep divers dry and warm in the ocean? How do they build a plane that can fly upside down.

How do they forge super steel to make a car lighter, greener and safer? And, how do they shear Australia's eighty million sheep every Spring.

How do they keep you comfortable, entertained and safe with the latest aircraft seats? And, how do they design bras with aerospace technology to give you that extra lift.

How is plasterboard made from power station smoke? How do they cast the world's top awards? How do they build a plane that can take off and land almost anywhere.

More everyday items go under the microscope, revealing their production processes. How are objects including dumplings and brass faucets made.

More everyday items go under the microscope, revealing their unique production processes. How are objects including saxophones made.

More everyday items go under the microscope. How are objects including prefabricated conservatories and copper cookware made.

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

The How It's Made crew visit the birthplace of the Alpha Romeo 4C, revealing its inner workings and gorgeous exterior.

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.

Three cosmonauts die mysteriously as they re-enter Earth's atmosphere. Plus, a NASA rover discovers clues that help solve a murder.

Two astronauts trapped in the vacuum of space face an agonising death. Plus, the first close up images of Pluto reveal an alien landscape.

Astronauts are evacuated when a mystery object is discovered hurtling towards the ISS. Plus, a secret agent goes undercover to recover missing moon rocks.

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.

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.