30.11 07:45
70 Minuten
Pompeii: The New Dig
The excavation of a wealthy villa, bakery and laundry in Pompeii reaches its climax with chilling revelations about what people were doing in the final terrifying hours in A.D. / C.E. 79.
30.11 08:55
80 Minuten
Meet the Roman Emperor with Mary Beard
Acclaimed classicist Mary Beard explores what it was really like to be emperor of Rome, taking us behind palace walls to reveal the hidden world of the Roman imperial court and lifestyle.
30.11 10:15
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.
30.11 11:15
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.
30.11 12:20
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.
30.11 13:25
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.
30.11 14:30
60 Minuten
Greatest Events of World War II In Colour
The final hours of WW2 change the course of history; as the Americans inch closer to Japan, the Japanese fight with greater intensity. The question now is how to force capitulation.
30.11 15:30
65 Minuten
The Masters of the Reich
Decoding tools reveal exchanges between the Führer and his allies; Hitler morphs from political leader to military strategist; the masters of the Reich unleash a world war in seven years.
30.11 16:35
65 Minuten
The Masters of the Reich
We look at the conversations at the heart of German power; the deciphering of archive images allows us to understand the motivations of the Nazi regime in their conquest of Europe.
30.11 17:40
70 Minuten
The Masters of the Reich
We look at the Nazi hegemony from 1941 to its decline in 1945; deciphered archives show us the greatest offensive of the 20th century in the East as well as the apocalypse of a ruined Germany.
30.11 18:50
65 Minuten
The Fascists and the Freemasons
Nazism and fascism shared a hatred for the Freemasons, the most powerful society of their times; we investigate the reasons for fascism's obsession with Freemasonry and uncover its consequences.
30.11 19:55
65 Minuten
The Fascists and the Freemasons
Nazism and fascism shared a hatred for the Freemasons, the most powerful society of their times; we investigate the reasons for fascism's obsession with Freemasonry and uncover its consequences.
30.11 21:00
65 Minuten
Female Spies of WWII
The Resistance in France was thrown into chaos in 1943; despite facing tough treatment by their German captors, female SOE officers showed amazing strength.
30.11 22:05
70 Minuten
A Justice of Terror
We reveal how laws were used by the Nazis to justify the unjustifiable and authorise the most heinous of crimes, and we also learn what role jurists played in this reinterpretation of law.
30.11 23:15
65 Minuten
A Justice of Terror
Viasat History. We reveal how laws were used by the Nazis to justify the unjustifiable and authorise the most heinous of crimes, and we also learn what role jurists played in this reinterpretation of...
01.12 00:20
65 Minuten
The Rise of the Dictators
Dictatorships are almost universally unsustainable; a dictator's thirst for power invariably leads to greater and greater oppression, leaving a nation broken and so all dictatorships eventually fall.
01.12 01:25
60 Minuten
Ancient Superstructures
We delve into the engineering mysteries behind the world's most famous ancient structures by observing them from perspectives ranging from satellite imagery right down to macro and microscopic levels.
01.12 02:25
55 Minuten
Crime in Post-War Germany
Horrific crimes were committed in Germany following the end of World War II; leading experts and criminal investigators take a look at some of the most notorious criminal cases of the post-war era.
01.12 03:20
50 Minuten
JFK: The Home Movie That Changed the World
The remarkable story of the home movie footage that captured the assassination of President John F. Kennedy; Abraham Zapruder became the crucial person who filmed the moment the world changed forever.
01.12 04:10
55 Minuten
Pompeii: The New Dig
The excavation of a wealthy villa, bakery and laundry in Pompeii reaches its climax with chilling revelations about what people were doing in the final terrifying hours in A.D. / C.E. 79.
01.12 05:05
75 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.
01.12 06:20
75 Minuten
Meet the Roman Emperor with Mary Beard
Acclaimed classicist Mary Beard explores what it was really like to be emperor of Rome, taking us behind palace walls to reveal the hidden world of the Roman imperial court and lifestyle.
01.12 07:35
65 Minuten
History Uncovered
Who instigated the Cold War? We investigate the misunderstandings, false impressions and President Truman's anti-Communism that tipped the world into decades of belligerent peace and nuclear...
01.12 08:40
65 Minuten
History Uncovered
We take a closer look at the creation of the state of Israel in 1948; how was it formed, who played a part, and what were the true motives of those involved?
01.12 09:45
65 Minuten
The Rise of the Dictators
Tearing Down the Old. History is filled with examples of how dictators have come to power, but what are the common themes, what are the circumstances that lead to tyranny, and what techniques do they...
01.12 10:50
70 Minuten
Pompeii: The New Dig
Italian archaeologists begin the biggest dig in a generation at Pompeiil; they find a bakery, a wealthy house, and a fresco of a so-called "pizza" before making a grisly discovery.
01.12 12:00
80 Minuten
Pompeii: The New Dig
A new excavation at Pompeii continues to unearth rich discoveries while a pioneering new investigation finds evidence that some Pompeiians survived the eruption of A.D. / C.E. 79.
01.12 13:20
70 Minuten
Pompeii: The New Dig
The excavation of a wealthy villa, bakery and laundry in Pompeii reaches its climax with chilling revelations about what people were doing in the final terrifying hours in A.D. / C.E. 79.
01.12 14:30
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?
01.12 15:40
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.
01.12 16:45
65 Minuten
Rise and Fall: The Turning Points of World War II
Through military campaigns, great battles, retreats, defeats and victories, we examine what decided the affair on and above the battlefields of Europe, Asia and North Africa and in the world's o
01.12 17:50
65 Minuten
Rise and Fall: The Turning Points of World War II
Through military campaigns, great battles, retreats, defeats and victories, we examine what decided the affair on and above the battlefields of Europe, Asia and North Africa and in the world's o
01.12 18:55
60 Minuten
Rise and Fall: The Turning Points of World War II
Through military campaigns, great battles, retreats, defeats and victories, we examine what decided the affair on and above the battlefields of Europe, Asia and North Africa and in the world's o
01.12 19:55
65 Minuten
Rise and Fall: The Turning Points of World War II
Through military campaigns, great battles, retreats, defeats and victories, we examine what decided the affair on and above the battlefields of Europe, Asia and North Africa and in the world's o
01.12 21:00
65 Minuten
Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs
About 4000 years ago, strong kings ruled for over 1500 years in the land of Kush (now northern Sudan and southern Egypt) - who were these African kings and what happened to them?
01.12 22:05
70 Minuten
Peru: Sacrifices in the Kingdom of Chimor
The remains of hundreds of children and juvenile llamas dating back to the 15th century have been found in Peru - a team of scientists investigates the circumstances behind these sacrifices.
01.12 23:15
65 Minuten
Out of Europe - A New Story of Human Evolution?
For decades most experts have been convinced that Africa is the cradle of mankind, but researchers have come across more finds in recent years that cast doubt on this well-established theory.
02.12 00:20
70 Minuten
Female Spies of WWII
The Resistance in France was thrown into chaos in 1943; despite facing tough treatment by their German captors, female SOE officers showed amazing strength.