25.04 18:50
65 Minuten
Greatest Events of World War II In Colour
A story of World War II told through the ten most pivotal moments in the conflict, supported by exquisitely restored and colourised footage. This is World War II as you've never seen it before.
25.04 19:55
65 Minuten
Top Ten Warfare
From the super-dreadnought battleships of the First World War to the stealth submarines of the Cold War, maritime vessels have proved decisive in the fight for naval supremacy.
25.04 21:00
65 Minuten
Myths: Great Mysteries of Humanity
Countless stories have circulated about Cleopatra for over 2000 years; which ones are true, and will the latest archaeological discoveries give insight into the real life story of Egypt's final queen?
25.04 22:05
95 Minuten
Tutankamon: Poslednja izložba
Kako bismo obeležili 100 godina od otkrivanja Tutankamonove grobnice, gledaćemo kako 150 objekata iz grobnice biva premešteno na najveću međunarodnu izložbu posvećenu ovom Zlatnom dečaku.
25.04 23:40
65 Minuten
Secret Weapons: WWII
World War II ignited a fierce battle for aerial dominance and drove nations to pioneer secret aircraft technologies; this episode explores the development of early jet fighters.
26.04 00:45
70 Minuten
Battles For Europe
From the beaches of Normandy to the heartland of the Third Reich, this programme delivers compelling and definitive stories of the battles fought to liberate Western Europe from the Nazis.
26.04 01:55
50 Minuten
Greatest Events of World War II In Colour
A story of World War II told through the ten most pivotal moments in the conflict, supported by exquisitely restored and colourised footage. This is World War II as you've never seen it before.
26.04 02:45
50 Minuten
Myths: Great Mysteries of Humanity
Countless stories have circulated about Cleopatra for over 2000 years; which ones are true, and will the latest archaeological discoveries give insight into the real life story of Egypt's final queen?
26.04 03:35
50 Minuten
Mummies Unwrapped
Could an exhibit from an oddities museum in Niagara Falls be a genuine long-lost pharaoh from Egypt's most iconic dynasty? A team of leading Egyptologists and scientists re-examine the evidence.
26.04 04:25
40 Minuten
Forbidden History
The remains of 7,000 humans were discovered in the Hal Saflieni Hypogeum, Malta's Neolithic temple; could the temple reveal the mystery of who they belonged to and what happened to its owners?
26.04 05:05
45 Minuten
Forbidden History
The crucifixion of Jesus changed the world; how much of our understanding of this event is true, and what answers can be found in the Holy Land to back up the Bible's story?
26.04 05:50
30 Minuten
Cursed Bloodlines
From royal families spanning centuries to billionaire business tycoons and their clans, "Cursed Bloodlines" examines real-life historical instances of tragically ill-fated bloodlines.
26.04 06:20
65 Minuten
Myths: Great Mysteries of Humanity
Millennia-old stone monuments - the so-called megaliths - are scattered across Europe; they come with no written sources and how and why these structures were built remains a mystery to this day.
26.04 07:25
55 Minuten
Deadman's Curse: The Lost Spanish Gold
A recurring marker points to a lost Spanish gold mine directly on Slumach's path to the gold.
26.04 08:20
65 Minuten
Secret Weapons: WWII
World War II was a battle for supremacy at sea more than any other conflict before or since; in this episode, we explore how the secret weapons of naval warfare changed the tides of history.
26.04 09:25
60 Minuten
Greatest Events of World War II In Colour
The Allies plan how to break through Hitler's Atlantic Wall for years. The D-Day fleet is the biggest assembled in history, responsible for one of the bloodiest and most extraordinary battles of WW2.
26.04 10:25
70 Minuten
Top Ten Warfare
From the super-dreadnought battleships of the First World War to the stealth submarines of the Cold War, maritime vessels have proved decisive in the fight for naval supremacy.
26.04 11:35
60 Minuten
Myths: Great Mysteries of Humanity
Countless stories have circulated about Cleopatra for over 2000 years; which ones are true, and will the latest archaeological discoveries give insight into the real life story of Egypt's final queen?
26.04 12:35
60 Minuten
Mummies Unwrapped
Could an exhibit from an oddities museum in Niagara Falls be a genuine long-lost pharaoh from Egypt's most iconic dynasty? A team of leading Egyptologists and scientists re-examine the evidence.
26.04 13:35
65 Minuten
Abu Simbel: Giants of the Nile
Ramses II launched the construction of two temples dedicated to the Pharaoh and to his wife Nefertari; how did the Egyptians organise and manage such a project 1,500 kilometres from the Nile delta?
26.04 14:40
55 Minuten
Voices of the Dead
Using the latest geological and forensic research, Bettany reveals a sequence of events as Vesuvius erupts, culminating in the deaths of our characters and the destruction of Pompeii and Herculaneum.
26.04 15:35
65 Minuten
Crucifixion Bones
In 2017, an ordinary archaeological dig in the Cambridgeshire Fens turns up a sensational discovery when the best-preserved example of a Roman crucifixion ever discovered is unearthed.
26.04 16:40
65 Minuten
Pompeii: Buried Secrets of the Villa Giuliana
February 2021: a nearly intact Roman ceremonial chariot is unearthed to the north of the site of Pompeii. How could it have been used, and what would traffic have looked like in Pompeii's streets?
26.04 17:45
65 Minuten
Secret Weapons: WWII
World War II was a battle for supremacy at sea more than any other conflict before or since; in this episode, we explore how the secret weapons of naval warfare changed the tides of history.
26.04 18:50
65 Minuten
Greatest Events of World War II In Colour
The Allies plan how to break through Hitler's Atlantic Wall for years. The D-Day fleet is the biggest assembled in history, responsible for one of the bloodiest and most extraordinary battles of WW2.
26.04 19:55
65 Minuten
Top Ten Warfare
Weapons win wars; it's been claimed that the human race has spent more time, money, and effort in developing weapons than in any other single field of human endeavour.
26.04 21:00
60 Minuten
Bettany Hughes' Treasures of the World
Bettany explores the Sultanate of Oman, a land full of surprises and contrasts that is wedged between the vast sands of the Arabian Desert and the glistening waves of the Indian Ocean.
26.04 22:00
55 Minuten
Voices of the Dead
Using the latest geological and forensic research, Bettany reveals a sequence of events as Vesuvius erupts, culminating in the deaths of our characters and the destruction of Pompeii and Herculaneum.
26.04 22:55
65 Minuten
Crucifixion Bones
In 2017, an ordinary archaeological dig in the Cambridgeshire Fens turns up a sensational discovery when the best-preserved example of a Roman crucifixion ever discovered is unearthed.
27.04 00:00
65 Minuten
Secret Weapons: WWII
World War II was a battle for supremacy at sea more than any other conflict before or since; in this episode, we explore how the secret weapons of naval warfare changed the tides of history.
27.04 01:05
65 Minuten
Battles For Europe
From the beaches of Normandy to the heartland of the Third Reich, this programme delivers compelling and definitive stories of the battles fought to liberate Western Europe from the Nazis.
27.04 02:10
50 Minuten
Greatest Events of World War II In Colour
The Allies plan how to break through Hitler's Atlantic Wall for years. The D-Day fleet is the biggest assembled in history, responsible for one of the bloodiest and most extraordinary battles of WW2.
27.04 03:00
50 Minuten
Bettany Hughes' Treasures of the World
Bettany explores the Sultanate of Oman, a land full of surprises and contrasts that is wedged between the vast sands of the Arabian Desert and the glistening waves of the Indian Ocean.
27.04 03:50
45 Minuten
Conquistadors: The Rise and Fall
Following the success of Hernán Cortés over the Aztecs, conquistador Francisco Pizarro sets his sights on conquering the Incas, the largest civilisation in the Americas.
27.04 04:35
55 Minuten
The Spanish Flu: The Invisible Enemy
In April 1918, an extremely virulent flu swept across the world; wrongly called 'Spanish flu', it raged for two years, killing more than 50 million people. What lessons can we learn from this tragedy?
27.04 05:30
35 Minuten
Forbidden History
Thousands of people were dosed with LSD by the CIA; did the CIA murder its own people, poison a whole French town, experiment on New Yorkers and assassinate Bobby Kennedy?
27.04 06:05
30 Minuten
Cursed Bloodlines
From royal families spanning centuries to billionaire business tycoons and their clans, "Cursed Bloodlines" examines real-life historical instances of tragically ill-fated bloodlines.
27.04 06:35
60 Minuten
Top Ten Warfare
Air supremacy has been key to winning a war since the dawn of aerial warfare; from the Sopwith Camel biplane to the F22 Raptor, we identify and rank the most influential aircrafts in history.
27.04 07:35
70 Minuten
Top Ten Warfare
20th-century battles have changed the course of history; the Battle of the Somme saw over 60,000 casualties on the first day alone and D-Day marked the beginning of Hitler's ultimate defeat.
27.04 08:45
65 Minuten
Top Ten Warfare
Warfare has always driven the development of technology; from penicillin and pioneering plastic surgery to the development of the internet and GPS, we rank the most influential inventions of warfare.
27.04 09:50
65 Minuten
Top Ten Warfare
From the super-dreadnought battleships of the First World War to the stealth submarines of the Cold War, maritime vessels have proved decisive in the fight for naval supremacy.
27.04 10:55
65 Minuten
Top Ten Warfare
Weapons win wars; it's been claimed that the human race has spent more time, money, and effort in developing weapons than in any other single field of human endeavour.
27.04 12:00
65 Minuten
Tombs of Egypt: The Ultimate Mission
Zahi and his team unearth sarcophagi dating from the New Kingdom and the Late Period of ancient Egypt that will need to be scanned and maybe even opened, but there are more surprises in store...
27.04 13:05
65 Minuten
Tombs of Egypt: The Ultimate Mission
Zahi Hawass embarks on a three-month excavation in Saqqara; we witness how his team discover dozens of sarcophagi and investigate the mysteries of the necropolis. Who was buried here 3,000 years ago?
27.04 14:10
60 Minuten
Mummies Unwrapped
The investigators attempt to discover the killer of an infamous Pharaoh and under the secret behind the death of a dynasty.
27.04 15:10
60 Minuten
Mummies Unwrapped
The mummy of Seqenenre Tao, known as 'The Brave', one of the rulers of the Theban region of Egypt, is examined. The King evidently suffered a brutal death, either on the battlefield or by execution.
27.04 16:10
55 Minuten
Mummies Unwrapped
Mummies Unwrapped introduces new theories about how ancient civilisations once lived and died, and it shines a light on what, if any, mystical forces or supernatural phenomena may be at work.
27.04 17:05
70 Minuten
Pompeii: Buried Secrets of the Villa Giuliana
February 2021: a nearly intact Roman ceremonial chariot is unearthed to the north of the site of Pompeii. How could it have been used, and what would traffic have looked like in Pompeii's streets?
27.04 18:15
65 Minuten
Cleopatra's Secret Tomb
The life and death of Cleopatra is shrouded in mystery; the discovery of this legendary queen's last resting place could shed new light on her personal and political trajectory.
27.04 19:20
70 Minuten
Cleopatra's Secret Tomb
A burning story of love and power took place in Alexandria's sumptuous palaces; this ancient jewel of the Mediterranean brings to light relics that allow us to reconstruct the queen's true face.
27.04 20:30
30 Minuten
Cursed Bloodlines
Starring in only a handful of films, Bruce Lee is revered as an icon in popular culture, but Lee died as young and as suddenly as his son. How could their tragic destinies share so many similarities?
27.04 21:00
65 Minuten
Nazi Killing Fields
Viasat History. March 1945: a special unit of the SS feels disturbed by wandering forced labourers in the West when their commander orders a massacre; this was a war crime that remained unpunished for...
27.04 22:05
70 Minuten
Auschwitz: The Inside Man
As a witness to some of the darkest chapters of human history, Polish officer Witold Pilecki was the first man to inform the Allies about the reality of the Holocaust from inside Auschwitz.
27.04 23:15
60 Minuten
Bismarck: 24 Hours to Doom
May 24th, 1941: the HMS Hood is destroyed in eight minutes by the German ship Bismarck. Churchill sends out the order to hunt it down; this is the final 24 hours of the mission to sink the Bismarck.
28.04 00:15
65 Minuten
Working for the Enemy
1943: British and American bombers liberating Germany from the Nazis are also killing thousands of forced labourers. This final episode deals with the trauma of the labourers that survived.
28.04 01:20
60 Minuten
Nazi Secret Files
The crimes of the Third Reich have long been a subject of rigorous investigation - now the opening-up of previously closed archives is revealing even darker depths to the Nazis' pursuit of power.