Some of the strangest and deadliest weapons ever built were the prototypes of the modern gun. Was a simple bamboo tube the world's first hand gun? Plus, hidden in an ancient manuscript lies a secret recipe for ancient tracer fire – but does it work?
Based on Einstein's theories and countless scientific studies, we'll find out how these visitors might bridge the vast distances between the stars. And if they could survive such hazardous journeys, are they flesh and blood or intelligent machines?
The Loch Ness Monster is one of the world's most enduring mysteries. Are these fantastic creatures leftover dinosaurs, mythical animals or something that travelled to Earth millions of years ago?
Could Earth's deepest caves hide secret conduits to other worlds? Or harbour evidence that aliens once visited our planet? Experts investigate.
Suggs and Stephen continue their hunt for buried WWII treasure, and discover a tank buried in a vineyard.
It took only six weeks for the Nazi Army to conquer France, with an onslaught of tanks, aircraft and German troops. Witness the extraordinary military success of the Blitzkrieg campaign, through rare footage and firsthand accounts.
Journey to China, home to one of the oldest and most famous martial arts of all – Kung Fu. From Beijing to the Great Wall, our hosts will travel this vast country, learning techniques from some of the greatest living masters.
This series follows Kevin Dykstra, who has been on an eight-year quest to solve the mystery of what happened to the lost confederate gold of the Civil War.
Some of the strangest and deadliest weapons ever built were the prototypes of the modern gun. Was a simple bamboo tube the world's first hand gun? Plus, hidden in an ancient manuscript lies a secret recipe for ancient tracer fire – but does it work?
Based on Einstein's theories and countless scientific studies, we'll find out how these visitors might bridge the vast distances between the stars. And if they could survive such hazardous journeys, are they flesh and blood or intelligent machines?
The Loch Ness Monster is one of the world's most enduring mysteries. Are these fantastic creatures leftover dinosaurs, mythical animals or something that travelled to Earth millions of years ago?
Could Earth's deepest caves hide secret conduits to other worlds? Or harbour evidence that aliens once visited our planet? Experts investigate.
Suggs and Stephen continue their hunt for buried WWII treasure, and discover a tank buried in a vineyard.
It took only six weeks for the Nazi Army to conquer France, with an onslaught of tanks, aircraft and German troops. Witness the extraordinary military success of the Blitzkrieg campaign, through rare footage and firsthand accounts.
Journey to China, home to one of the oldest and most famous martial arts of all – Kung Fu. From Beijing to the Great Wall, our hosts will travel this vast country, learning techniques from some of the greatest living masters.
A new theory suggests the theft of 140 million dollars in Confederate gold funded one of the most nefarious crimes in the history of the United States.
From the mysterious mummified crocodiles of Kom Ombo, Egypt, to the world famous terracotta army in China, discover the world's most incredible death rituals.
Explore how violent events shaped the universe, including the disaster that turned Mars into a barren and hostile desert.
In 1958, a bulldozer operator in California discovered 16-inch human-like footprints, and the legend of Bigfoot was born. Today, there are hundreds of reported sightings, but nowhere are the stories more prolific than in America's Pacific Northwest.
Are we being watched by otherworldly beings? Experts make surprising discoveries as they explore the ancient past for evidence of alien overseers.
Evidence of a possible forgotten railroad energises Kevin and his team as the pressure builds to convince Marty Lagina to join their quest in the recovery Civil War gold.
We reveal the mysteries of an area which has swallowed an untold number of ships, planes and lives.
On February 23rd 1942, a bullet-riddled U.S. B-17E bomber Crash landed in a remote swamp in Papua New Guinea. SWAMP GHOST is an hour long documentary covering the attempt to recover the long lost aircraft.
A new theory suggests the theft of 140 million dollars in Confederate gold funded one of the most nefarious crimes in the history of the United States.
From the mysterious mummified crocodiles of Kom Ombo, Egypt, to the world famous terracotta army in China, discover the world's most incredible death rituals.
Explore how violent events shaped the universe, including the disaster that turned Mars into a barren and hostile desert.
In 1958, a bulldozer operator in California discovered 16-inch human-like footprints, and the legend of Bigfoot was born. Today, there are hundreds of reported sightings, but nowhere are the stories more prolific than in America's Pacific Northwest.
Are we being watched by otherworldly beings? Experts make surprising discoveries as they explore the ancient past for evidence of alien overseers.
Evidence of a possible forgotten railroad energises Kevin and his team as the pressure builds to convince Marty Lagina to join their quest in the recovery Civil War gold.
We reveal the mysteries of an area which has swallowed an untold number of ships, planes and lives.
On February 23rd 1942, a bullet-riddled U.S. B-17E bomber Crash landed in a remote swamp in Papua New Guinea. SWAMP GHOST is an hour long documentary covering the attempt to recover the long lost aircraft.
A new theory suggests the theft of 140 million dollars in Confederate gold funded one of the most nefarious crimes in the history of the United States.
From the mysterious mummified crocodiles of Kom Ombo, Egypt, to the world famous terracotta army in China, discover the world's most incredible death rituals.
Explore how violent events shaped the universe, including the disaster that turned Mars into a barren and hostile desert.
In 1958, a bulldozer operator in California discovered 16-inch human-like footprints, and the legend of Bigfoot was born. Today, there are hundreds of reported sightings, but nowhere are the stories more prolific than in America's Pacific Northwest.
Are we being watched by otherworldly beings? Experts make surprising discoveries as they explore the ancient past for evidence of alien overseers.
Evidence of a possible forgotten railroad energises Kevin and his team as the pressure builds to convince Marty Lagina to join their quest in the recovery Civil War gold.
We reveal the mysteries of an area which has swallowed an untold number of ships, planes and lives.
On February 23rd 1942, a bullet-riddled U.S. B-17E bomber Crash landed in a remote swamp in Papua New Guinea. SWAMP GHOST is an hour long documentary covering the attempt to recover the long lost aircraft.
A new theory suggests the theft of 140 million dollars in Confederate gold funded one of the most nefarious crimes in the history of the United States.
From the mysterious mummified crocodiles of Kom Ombo, Egypt, to the world famous terracotta army in China, discover the world's most incredible death rituals.
Explore how violent events shaped the universe, including the disaster that turned Mars into a barren and hostile desert.
In 1958, a bulldozer operator in California discovered 16-inch human-like footprints, and the legend of Bigfoot was born. Today, there are hundreds of reported sightings, but nowhere are the stories more prolific than in America's Pacific Northwest.
Are we being watched by otherworldly beings? Experts make surprising discoveries as they explore the ancient past for evidence of alien overseers.
Evidence of a possible forgotten railroad energises Kevin and his team as the pressure builds to convince Marty Lagina to join their quest in the recovery Civil War gold.
We reveal the mysteries of an area which has swallowed an untold number of ships, planes and lives.
On February 23rd 1942, a bullet-riddled U.S. B-17E bomber Crash landed in a remote swamp in Papua New Guinea. SWAMP GHOST is an hour long documentary covering the attempt to recover the long lost aircraft.
Excitement soars when Kevin finally holds gold brought home from the arrest of Jefferson Davis, convincing him that his theory is true.
In Egypt, we reveal how a tiny army beat off a major invasion force using only a group of farm animals. Plus, how the simple stirrup changed the course of history.
Documentary tracing the turbulent history of the Solar System, beginning with its astonishing birth from a thin cloud of dust and gas.
The mysterious Mediterranean island of Malta lies south of Sicily and is home to megalithic structures built by a mysterious prehistoric society. Who were the people that built these sophisticated structures?
Whether it's Einstein's theory of relativity, Edison's light bulb, or Mendeleyev's Periodic Table of Elements, geniuses routinely say their best ideas come from dreams, visions, or hallucinated voices.
Today, modern soldiers are equipped with all the latest battlefield technology. But what cutting edge weapons and defences were the ancient warriors armed with?
A look at the demise of the Roman Empire. Despite efforts from the last Emperor, the Romans become outnumbered by foreign invaders.
The Vieira brothers track promising leads on the Goshen Mystery Tunnel site and on a giant skeleton found in 1849.
Excitement soars when Kevin finally holds gold brought home from the arrest of Jefferson Davis, convincing him that his theory is true.
In Egypt, we reveal how a tiny army beat off a major invasion force using only a group of farm animals. Plus, how the simple stirrup changed the course of history.
Documentary tracing the turbulent history of the Solar System, beginning with its astonishing birth from a thin cloud of dust and gas.
The mysterious Mediterranean island of Malta lies south of Sicily and is home to megalithic structures built by a mysterious prehistoric society. Who were the people that built these sophisticated structures?
Whether it's Einstein's theory of relativity, Edison's light bulb, or Mendeleyev's Periodic Table of Elements, geniuses routinely say their best ideas come from dreams, visions, or hallucinated voices.
Today, modern soldiers are equipped with all the latest battlefield technology. But what cutting edge weapons and defences were the ancient warriors armed with?
A look at the demise of the Roman Empire. Despite efforts from the last Emperor, the Romans become outnumbered by foreign invaders.
The Vieira brothers track promising leads on the Goshen Mystery Tunnel site and on a giant skeleton found in 1849.
Excitement soars when Kevin finally holds gold brought home from the arrest of Jefferson Davis, convincing him that his theory is true.
In Egypt, we reveal how a tiny army beat off a major invasion force using only a group of farm animals. Plus, how the simple stirrup changed the course of history.
Documentary tracing the turbulent history of the Solar System, beginning with its astonishing birth from a thin cloud of dust and gas.
The mysterious Mediterranean island of Malta lies south of Sicily and is home to megalithic structures built by a mysterious prehistoric society. Who were the people that built these sophisticated structures?
Whether it's Einstein's theory of relativity, Edison's light bulb, or Mendeleyev's Periodic Table of Elements, geniuses routinely say their best ideas come from dreams, visions, or hallucinated voices.
Today, modern soldiers are equipped with all the latest battlefield technology. But what cutting edge weapons and defences were the ancient warriors armed with?
A look at the demise of the Roman Empire. Despite efforts from the last Emperor, the Romans become outnumbered by foreign invaders.
The Vieira brothers track promising leads on the Goshen Mystery Tunnel site and on a giant skeleton found in 1849.
Excitement soars when Kevin finally holds gold brought home from the arrest of Jefferson Davis, convincing him that his theory is true.
In Egypt, we reveal how a tiny army beat off a major invasion force using only a group of farm animals. Plus, how the simple stirrup changed the course of history.
Documentary tracing the turbulent history of the Solar System, beginning with its astonishing birth from a thin cloud of dust and gas.
The mysterious Mediterranean island of Malta lies south of Sicily and is home to megalithic structures built by a mysterious prehistoric society. Who were the people that built these sophisticated structures?
Whether it's Einstein's theory of relativity, Edison's light bulb, or Mendeleyev's Periodic Table of Elements, geniuses routinely say their best ideas come from dreams, visions, or hallucinated voices.
Today, modern soldiers are equipped with all the latest battlefield technology. But what cutting edge weapons and defences were the ancient warriors armed with?
A look at the demise of the Roman Empire. Despite efforts from the last Emperor, the Romans become outnumbered by foreign invaders.
The Vieira brothers track promising leads on the Goshen Mystery Tunnel site and on a giant skeleton found in 1849.
The story of Johann Dippel who tried to 'reanimate' corpses using science in the 17th century.
One ancient genius managed to build a cannon that could fire a projectile using the power of steam! We reveal an ancient troop ship mightier than an aircraft carrier, and death rays that could burn enemy ships.
In a manoeuvre of strategic brilliance, Moses leads his people out of Egypt and lures the Egyptian army to a watery grave.
The team discover that America's most powerful icon of freedom - the Statue of Liberty - might actually be covered with secret symbols put there by a sinister group bent on world domination.
This episode features the most dramatic object in the collection – the stunning Knights Templar Sword that Carl and Hamilton believe might have been used at the infamous battle of Acre – the last stand of the Knights Templar in the Holy Land.
Considered the most sacred place on Earth and fought over for thousands of years, was the area known as 'The Promised Land' really given by God to a 'chosen people?'.
According to the Book of Revelation, the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse will usher in four divine judgments that promise to devastate humanity. Some believe its dark imagery is coming to fruition in modern times.
In the 1950s, the tower block was born. But by the 1970s, these cities in the sky became slums. In 2017, missed warnings, vague regulations and corners cut in favour of financial return resulted in the deadliest tower block fire in British history.
The story of Johann Dippel who tried to 'reanimate' corpses using science in the 17th century.
One ancient genius managed to build a cannon that could fire a projectile using the power of steam! We reveal an ancient troop ship mightier than an aircraft carrier, and death rays that could burn enemy ships.
In a manoeuvre of strategic brilliance, Moses leads his people out of Egypt and lures the Egyptian army to a watery grave.
When it comes to throwing parties, history's richest figures have always picked going big over going home. Meet the mega-millionaires who hosted parties so epic that they're still being talked about today.
Considered the most sacred place on Earth and fought over for thousands of years, was the area known as 'The Promised Land' really given by God to a 'chosen people?'.
According to the Book of Revelation, the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse will usher in four divine judgments that promise to devastate humanity. Some believe its dark imagery is coming to fruition in modern times.
In the 1950s, the tower block was born. But by the 1970s, these cities in the sky became slums. In 2017, missed warnings, vague regulations and corners cut in favour of financial return resulted in the deadliest tower block fire in British history.
The story of Johann Dippel who tried to 'reanimate' corpses using science in the 17th century.