A friendly competition with former employee Carolyn turns into a vicious battle for a 1968 Corvette Stingray. Allen tests out his ninja skills.

Two fierce opponents best Ton and Allen at the auction, leaving the duo in the lurch with a 'trash unit' and little chance of breaking, even for the day.

Homefront: Eyewitness accounts of how trains were able to bring back troops from Dunkirk, and evacuate hundreds of children to safety.

Steven Rinella explores historical mysteries through survivalism, tackling questions like Roanoke's lost colony and the Donner Party's fate.

In Russia, 34,000-year-old graves are discovered. Meanwhile, a team attempts to locate a British World War II aeroplane that went missing in Iceland.

Investigate two examples of human activity in the US., one in Africa and one in Asia, with two natural phenomena where ice is a major factor.

In 1923, Adolf Hitler led the infamous Beer Hall Putsch, an attempt to take power in Germany by force. It was a day that would change the world forever, birthing Hitler's regime.

Film about a bold World War II operation that took place between 1940 and 1945, when an MI5 agent infiltrated a fascist network in Britain to intercept stolen documents.

An exploration of the possibility that The Book of Enoch was stricken from the Bible because it documents humanity's extraterrestrial origins.

From Egypt to Easter Island, towering figures built by ancient man stand watch over Earth. But do they depict visitors from another world.

A Japanese airline crew in 1986 encounter two UFOs en route from Paris to Tokyo. In 1979, a man in Minnesota skids off the road after a mysterious beam of light engulfs his car.

In 1977, Amazonian village locals have a frightening encounter when a UFO shoots beams of light at them. An Australian farmer sees a strange object descend from the sky in 1963.

Humans are found to have lived in Britain earlier than thought when tools are unearthed in Norfolk, while some of our ancestors' customs are revealed at another dig.

Andy embarks on a mission to unearth the Cornish sites of King Arthur, before magnet fishing for Excalibur and visiting the grave of a legendary witch.

Steven Rinella explores historical mysteries through survivalism, tackling questions like Roanoke's lost colony and the Donner Party's fate.

In Russia, 34,000-year-old graves are discovered. Meanwhile, a team attempts to locate a British World War II aeroplane that went missing in Iceland.

Investigate two examples of human activity in the US., one in Africa and one in Asia, with two natural phenomena where ice is a major factor.

In 1923, Adolf Hitler led the infamous Beer Hall Putsch, an attempt to take power in Germany by force. It was a day that would change the world forever, birthing Hitler's regime.

Film about a bold World War II operation that took place between 1940 and 1945, when an MI5 agent infiltrated a fascist network in Britain to intercept stolen documents.

Thousands of UFO sightings and abductions are reported every year. This series examines these accounts and casts new light on historic cases.

The White House meets its fate in a world without people, and the President's dog must learn the way of the wild.

An exploration of the possibility that The Book of Enoch was stricken from the Bible because it documents humanity's extraterrestrial origins.

From Egypt to Easter Island, towering figures built by ancient man stand watch over Earth. But do they depict visitors from another world.

A Japanese airline crew in 1986 encounter two UFOs en route from Paris to Tokyo. In 1979, a man in Minnesota skids off the road after a mysterious beam of light engulfs his car.

In 1977, Amazonian village locals have a frightening encounter when a UFO shoots beams of light at them. An Australian farmer sees a strange object descend from the sky in 1963.

Humans are found to have lived in Britain earlier than thought when tools are unearthed in Norfolk, while some of our ancestors' customs are revealed at another dig.

Andy embarks on a mission to unearth the Cornish sites of King Arthur, before magnet fishing for Excalibur and visiting the grave of a legendary witch.

The pressures of running a shop are taking their toll, and even the discovery of a stuntman's fall bag doesn't help. As things get heated, Ton leaves town.

With Ton missing, Allen struggles to keep the pawn shop afloat while training Elle to work an auction.

Rise of the Machines: Examining moments of engineering ingenuity which made the difference between triumph and disaster on the battlefield - beginning with World War I.

Experts investigate whether ancient tales of beings with super-human powers could be inspired by extra-terrestrials who came to Earth in the past.

Inventor Nikola Tesla claimed to have direct communication with beings on other planets. Could this genius scientist have been a human 'receiver'.

1943 begins with the Casablanca Conference. Events unfold in the week of the Soviet victory in Stalingrad, and one of the best-selling songs in history is released.

Halfway through its fourth full year, the fortunes of war were running increasingly in favour of the Allies. The bombing of Hamburg and the Allied Tehran Conference take place.

The horrific story of one of the longest sieges in military history, told from the Russian perspective. More than a million citizens lost their lives.

Archaeologists conduct a dig at Auckland Castle in Co Durham, which 700 years ago was home to a group of power-crazed bishops.

Uncovering the stories behind a Yorkshire garrison's stables and the horse the Germans could not kill.

Rick and Beau return to tackle new rivers in a brand-new series. From Wales to Scotland, the pair investigate the cold and murky waters of historic sites.

Experts investigate whether ancient tales of beings with super-human powers could be inspired by extra-terrestrials who came to Earth in the past.

Inventor Nikola Tesla claimed to have direct communication with beings on other planets. Could this genius scientist have been a human 'receiver'.

Japan expands in Asia and Africa's colonies become key battlegrounds for power and resources.

In 1941, Hitler invaded the USSR. Operation Barbarossa stalls as winter hits and Soviet resistance, fuelled by propaganda, turns the tide.

In the spy game, listening, learning and gaining the ability to eavesdrop requires ingenuity.

Andy embarks on a mission to unearth the Cornish sites of King Arthur, before magnet fishing for Excalibur and visiting the grave of a legendary witch.

Evidence of human activity is found in strange times and places and a new perspective on a biological activity known since the nineteenth century.

Julius Caesar: As the Roman Republic churns with civil war, Julius Caesar, desperate for fame and honour, embarks on a brutal campaign to annex Gaul and build his own reputation.

The Forest Of Death: As the Roman Empire expands its reaches into what is now Germany, its legions are faced with ferocious Germanic tribesmen.

Experts investigate whether ancient tales of beings with super-human powers could be inspired by extra-terrestrials who came to Earth in the past.

Inventor Nikola Tesla claimed to have direct communication with beings on other planets. Could this genius scientist have been a human 'receiver'.

With the East Coast adventure slowly coming to an end, Peter and Elroy contemplate what they have found and learned throughout the journey.

The mega-rich love to display their wealth by acquiring flashy vehicles and the ancients were no different, whether it be chariots, horse-drawn carriages or boats.

All wealthy people have the resources to create their ideal home, but these industrial tycoons weren't content with building just one single house.

Japan expands in Asia and Africa's colonies become key battlegrounds for power and resources.

In 1941, Hitler invaded the USSR. Operation Barbarossa stalls as winter hits and Soviet resistance, fuelled by propaganda, turns the tide.

The contestant's next challenge is to make drinking glasses and decanters in a combination of fashion and function.

The remaining contestants must get creative to make colourful works of art out of everyday household items.

Ancient Astronaut Theorists investigate how ancient aliens may have helped to guide and define mankind in the remote past.

Experts question what the God Particle reveals about the origin of our world and whether clues to its significance could have been left by ancient aliens.

It's spring 1944 and on the Eastern Front, the momentum is firmly with allies as the war moves into its final, violent act.

By January 1945, it seemed the end of the war was in sight - but challenges still loomed on the Eastern Front, in the Pacific and in Western Europe.

It was one of bloodiest battles in the history of warfare and a turning point in the conflict. This is the story of Stalingrad from a uniquely Russian perspective.

The team search for artefacts from the country's first superhighway - the Bridgewater Canal.

An awe-inspiring year of archaeological digs with Dr Alice Roberts. Roman finds include an amazing coin hoard and a man buried on a pile of dead animals.

Rick and Beau return to tackle new rivers in a brand-new series. From Wales to Scotland, the pair investigate the cold and murky waters of historic sites.

Ancient Astronaut Theorists investigate how ancient aliens may have helped to guide and define mankind in the remote past.

Experts question what the God Particle reveals about the origin of our world and whether clues to its significance could have been left by ancient aliens.

In 1943, Germany fell at Stalingrad, its first major defeat. In the Pacific, Japan lost momentum after the US won at Guadalcanal.

In 1944, D-Day pierces the Atlantic Wall, as Operation Bagration crushes the Wehrmacht in the East. The fall of the Third Reich begins.

For some covert missions, assassination is the goal, and lethal toxins are deployed by spy agencies to kill perceived foes.

Andy is back in Cornwall searching for legends, meeting a real-life mermaid and fishing for Cornwall's infamous sea serpent Morgawr.

Discover five new discoveries that are probably related to potential warfare and one possibly to wildlife.

Attica, a 90-year-old maximum-security prison in upstate New York, has a legacy of violence and inmate abuse stretching back decades.

Situated 25 miles northwest of Kansas City, Leavenworth stood as the largest maximum-security federal prison in the United States for over a century.

The El Chapo Years: Sinaloa and El Chapo aim to be the world's largest drug cartel, but their success is threatened by authorities.

The Gotti Years: When John Gotti, a capo from the Bronx, becomes fed up with the greed of his boss, Paul Castellano, he orchestrates a mob hit.

Ancient Astronaut Theorists investigate how ancient aliens may have helped to guide and define mankind in the remote past.

Experts question what the God Particle reveals about the origin of our world and whether clues to its significance could have been left by ancient aliens.

Was the Ark of the Covenant stolen by King Solomon's son and taken to Ethiopia? Archaeologists investigate new, mysterious leads to uncover the truth.

Explore Seahenge's timber circle, a Ukrainian canoe, ancient remains in a mudslide and a relic from Lake Mead's dry bed.

In 1943, Germany fell at Stalingrad, its first major defeat. In the Pacific, Japan lost momentum after the US won at Guadalcanal.

In 1944, D-Day pierces the Atlantic Wall, as Operation Bagration crushes the Wehrmacht in the East. The fall of the Third Reich begins.

The contestants buddy up as they are challenged to make two-piece sculptures.

The remaining contestants are challenged to work with scale, colour and texture to create masterfully crafted botanical-themed pieces.

Discover unidentified objects witnessed by military pilots and a potential alien home in the darkness of space.

A mysterious volcanic island off the coast of Antarctica is explored, while the mummified remains of a teenage girl are found in the Peruvian Andes.

The face of Christ is discovered in a field in Hungary and a photo that claims to show who shot down a passenger jet in Ukraine.

Explore the men in charge whose rampant egos and misguided belief in their own abilities led to their country making fatal mistakes in the war.

Japan expands in Asia and Africa's colonies become key battlegrounds for power and resources.

New evidence reveals advanced civilisations might have existed on Earth thousands of years ago - is it possible that they lived with extraterrestrials.

In numerous ancient cultures, stories were told of ancestors from the Pleiades star cluster - could new scientific findings reveal the truth.

In 1966, a class of Melbourne students spot a UFO and are told never to speak of the incident. A man's car dies in 2009 after he spots a cigar-shaped object in the New York sky.

In 1968, airmen in North Dakota spot a huge UFO over one of the US' most high security Air Force bases. Papua New Guinea village locals report strange objects in the sky in 1959.

In Northumbria, skeletons tell tales of violent death and tenderness, and people curate grave goods in an amazing community project.

Andy is back in Cornwall searching for legends, meeting a real-life mermaid and fishing for Cornwall's infamous sea serpent Morgawr.

Discover unidentified objects witnessed by military pilots and a potential alien home in the darkness of space.

A mysterious volcanic island off the coast of Antarctica is explored, while the mummified remains of a teenage girl are found in the Peruvian Andes.

The face of Christ is discovered in a field in Hungary and a photo that claims to show who shot down a passenger jet in Ukraine.

Explore the men in charge whose rampant egos and misguided belief in their own abilities led to their country making fatal mistakes in the war.

Japan expands in Asia and Africa's colonies become key battlegrounds for power and resources.

The cave's eerie acoustics have been associated with supernatural phenomena, earning it a reputation for connecting visitors to the spirit world.

In the ancient Burnt City of Shahre Sukhteh, Iran, archaeologists uncover a remarkable discovery. The oldest known prosthetic eye, made of gold.

New evidence reveals advanced civilisations might have existed on Earth thousands of years ago - is it possible that they lived with extraterrestrials.

In numerous ancient cultures, stories were told of ancestors from the Pleiades star cluster - could new scientific findings reveal the truth.

In 1966, a class of Melbourne students spot a UFO and are told never to speak of the incident. A man's car dies in 2009 after he spots a cigar-shaped object in the New York sky.

In 1968, airmen in North Dakota spot a huge UFO over one of the US' most high security Air Force bases. Papua New Guinea village locals report strange objects in the sky in 1959.

In Northumbria, skeletons tell tales of violent death and tenderness, and people curate grave goods in an amazing community project.

Andy is back in Cornwall searching for legends, meeting a real-life mermaid and fishing for Cornwall's infamous sea serpent Morgawr.

When Ton and Allen find themselves bidding against each other at an auction, their epic showdown leaves both their business and friendship in question.

After a crushing defeat, the guys scramble to find new merchandise at a yard sale.

Examining the machines used by the iconic military unit "The Desert Rats" in the North African desert campaign of World War 2.

As we plan to travel to new worlds, how are we preparing to become human extraterrestrials? Will we survive into the unknown.

Mysterious industrial waste is discovered in an uninhabited part of Greenland. Meanwhile, strange mounds are found deep within the Arctic Circle.

We investigate one natural phenomenon, four shapes that resemble human origin and monitor one example of human origin and current destruction.

Explore how the seeds of Japan's defeat in 1945 were sown a decade earlier with the occupation of Manchuria in China.

In 1941, Hitler invaded the USSR. Operation Barbarossa stalls as winter hits and Soviet resistance, fuelled by propaganda, turns the tide.

UFO witnesses have reported a variety of objects in Earth's skies for centuries - could they offer clues about more intelligent life in our galaxy.

Chile has the highest number of UFO sightings of anywhere on Earth. Now, incredible footage of a strange craft has people asking again about the reasons why.

A teenager sees a mushroom-shaped object appear in the field while feeding his sheep in 1971. In 2000, police officers in Illinois chase a triangular UFO the size of a house.

In 2000, two brothers spot a UFO the size of six football fields after a hunting in Idaho. A Madagascan city is plunged into darkness when a metal craft hovers overhead in 1954.

Dr Alice Roberts pays tribute to the Bard, visiting Shakespeare's first theatre in London's Shoreditch and sifting through the poet's rubbish.

Andy explores an ancient cavern, takes a tour of Dartmoor's prison museum and uncovers the legend behind Arthur Conan Doyle's 'The Hound of the Baskervilles'.

As we plan to travel to new worlds, how are we preparing to become human extraterrestrials? Will we survive into the unknown.

Mysterious industrial waste is discovered in an uninhabited part of Greenland. Meanwhile, strange mounds are found deep within the Arctic Circle.

We investigate one natural phenomenon, four shapes that resemble human origin and monitor one example of human origin and current destruction.

Explore how the seeds of Japan's defeat in 1945 were sown a decade earlier with the occupation of Manchuria in China.

In 1941, Hitler invaded the USSR. Operation Barbarossa stalls as winter hits and Soviet resistance, fuelled by propaganda, turns the tide.

The Freemasons: The Freemasons' fundamental ideals are liberty, equality, fraternity, tolerance and humanity. But others say that this secret society has very different goals.

The Kennedy assassination, Pizzagate, Coronavirus - conspiracy theories are booming, thanks in part to the internet. But they are not a modern phenomenon.

UFO witnesses have reported a variety of objects in Earth's skies for centuries - could they offer clues about more intelligent life in our galaxy.

Chile has the highest number of UFO sightings of anywhere on Earth. Now, incredible footage of a strange craft has people asking again about the reasons why.

A teenager sees a mushroom-shaped object appear in the field while feeding his sheep in 1971. In 2000, police officers in Illinois chase a triangular UFO the size of a house.

In 2000, two brothers spot a UFO the size of six football fields after a hunting in Idaho. A Madagascan city is plunged into darkness when a metal craft hovers overhead in 1954.

Dr Alice Roberts pays tribute to the Bard, visiting Shakespeare's first theatre in London's Shoreditch and sifting through the poet's rubbish.

Andy explores an ancient cavern, takes a tour of Dartmoor's prison museum and uncovers the legend behind Arthur Conan Doyle's 'The Hound of the Baskervilles'.

After a tough auction, things get worse when the shop's landlord wants to talk.

When a ruthless storeowner seems hell-bent on stopping Ton and Allen from scoring new items, they fight back. The guys uncover a rare antique airgun.

The story of one American GI and how he and his Harley motorbike became a legend.

Earth remains a mystery to the billions of people on it. How did it come to exist? And how long will humans call it 'home'.

A group of hikers trekking across the Italian Alps stumble upon abandoned military infrastructure. What purpose did these camouflaged buildings serve.

Satellite images could explain desert ruins rumoured to be an entrance to an underworld and a city-sized chunk of ice suddenly disappears in Antarctica.

Explore how the Axis Powers' ruthless, brutal occupation and exploitation of other countries contributed to their demise.

In 1943, Germany fell at Stalingrad, its first major defeat. In the Pacific, Japan lost momentum after the US won at Guadalcanal.

What is it about the number 12? It holds divine significance in numerous sacred traditions and it's found repeatedly in ancient architecture. But why.

According to the earliest Tibetan traditions, hidden in the Himalaya Mountains is Shambhala, a kingdom of the gods. Does this mystical realm truly exist.

In 1980, soldiers encounter a luminous craft and dancing red lights in Suffolk. Witnesses report a metallic UFO hovering over water and crashing in Nova Scotia in 1967.

Texan farm workers are confronted by a 200-foot long object in the sky in 1957. In 1979, a UFO releases spiked spheres that leave a man unconscious in Scotland.

A newly discovered town in Devon turns history on its head and there's a shocking find by the Thames - almost 100 baby skeletons.

Andy searches for dragons in Somerset, visits the grave of Arthur and Guinevere and tests the healing waters of a spring once used to wash the Holy Grail.

Earth remains a mystery to the billions of people on it. How did it come to exist? And how long will humans call it 'home'.

A group of hikers trekking across the Italian Alps stumble upon abandoned military infrastructure. What purpose did these camouflaged buildings serve.

Satellite images could explain desert ruins rumoured to be an entrance to an underworld and a city-sized chunk of ice suddenly disappears in Antarctica.

Explore how the Axis Powers' ruthless, brutal occupation and exploitation of other countries contributed to their demise.

In 1943, Germany fell at Stalingrad, its first major defeat. In the Pacific, Japan lost momentum after the US won at Guadalcanal.

Built in 537, this is a walk-through the stunning place of worship located in Istanbul, Turkey.

Galen of Pergamon makes a name for himself as a physician for gladiators. Meanwhile, a devastating plague sweeps through the city.

What is it about the number 12? It holds divine significance in numerous sacred traditions and it's found repeatedly in ancient architecture. But why.

According to the earliest Tibetan traditions, hidden in the Himalaya Mountains is Shambhala, a kingdom of the gods. Does this mystical realm truly exist.

In 1980, soldiers encounter a luminous craft and dancing red lights in Suffolk. Witnesses report a metallic UFO hovering over water and crashing in Nova Scotia in 1967.

Texan farm workers are confronted by a 200-foot long object in the sky in 1957. In 1979, a UFO releases spiked spheres that leave a man unconscious in Scotland.

A newly discovered town in Devon turns history on its head and there's a shocking find by the Thames - almost 100 baby skeletons.

Andy searches for dragons in Somerset, visits the grave of Arthur and Guinevere and tests the healing waters of a spring once used to wash the Holy Grail.

Ton and Allen need to raise money to fix their truck. They score a foosball table, Tommy Gun drums and a treasure trove of Twinkies. But is it enough.

The guys battle it out with a fierce former employee. When all hope seems lost, a set of monster truck tyres and a mystery box could help them score big.

We examine the robot that defused bombs both on foreign battlefields and British streets, and an astonishing Gulf War minelayer.

Venus: Earth's Evil Twin: Earth's neighbour has volcanoes, clouds of acid rain and a surface temperature hot enough to melt lead - so is Venus our evil twin.

A secret military base is discovered a few hundred miles from the North Pole, while a man-made stone formation is found 120-feet below Lake Huron.

A giant carving of a strange creature suddenly appears in the Australian Outback and mysterious bright green lights illuminate the seas around Thailand.

Victory in war doesn't just require sound military strategy, vital resources and equipment are also critical. Discover how the Axis powers failed in this regard.

In 1944, D-Day pierces the Atlantic Wall, as Operation Bagration crushes the Wehrmacht in the East. The fall of the Third Reich begins.

In the Mojave Desert, there is a structure built to bestow everlasting life, and according to the architect, its blueprint is from another world.

Accounts of creatures that can shapeshift from one form to another can be found throughout history. But are they real and do they have otherworldly origins.

A silent football-shaped object causes grave concern when it's spotted in Maine in 1975. In 1946, a UFO crashes and causes a deafening explosion as it crashes in northern Sweden.

In Brazil, three men escape a close encounter. In Canada, a thirteen-year-old boy is blinded temporally after investigating a bizarre object.

Dr Alice Roberts visits excavations in Orkney and York on the hunt for Viking relics. Finds include an amazing collection of silver and gold.

Andy explores Wiltshire's mysterious megaliths and barrows, visits a medieval meadery and encounters a religious pilgrimage at the site of a freshly made crop circle.

Venus: Earth's Evil Twin: Earth's neighbour has volcanoes, clouds of acid rain and a surface temperature hot enough to melt lead - so is Venus our evil twin.

A secret military base is discovered a few hundred miles from the North Pole, while a man-made stone formation is found 120-feet below Lake Huron.

A giant carving of a strange creature suddenly appears in the Australian Outback and mysterious bright green lights illuminate the seas around Thailand.

Victory in war doesn't just require sound military strategy, vital resources and equipment are also critical. Discover how the Axis powers failed in this regard.

In 1944, D-Day pierces the Atlantic Wall, as Operation Bagration crushes the Wehrmacht in the East. The fall of the Third Reich begins.

Overcoming overwhelming odds while fighting throughout the Mediterranean, Caesar's decisive actions were a success and made him the most powerful man in the world.

In the Mojave Desert, there is a structure built to bestow everlasting life, and according to the architect, its blueprint is from another world.

Accounts of creatures that can shapeshift from one form to another can be found throughout history. But are they real and do they have otherworldly origins.

A silent football-shaped object causes grave concern when it's spotted in Maine in 1975. In 1946, a UFO crashes and causes a deafening explosion as it crashes in northern Sweden.

In Brazil, three men escape a close encounter. In Canada, a thirteen-year-old boy is blinded temporally after investigating a bizarre object.

Dr Alice Roberts visits excavations in Orkney and York on the hunt for Viking relics. Finds include an amazing collection of silver and gold.

Andy explores Wiltshire's mysterious megaliths and barrows, visits a medieval meadery and encounters a religious pilgrimage at the site of a freshly made crop circle.

Ton and Allen face their toughest challenge yet when two old rivals join forces. The guys dig up an off-road motorcycle and a pair of net guns.

Allen heads to an auction with Elle, while Ton and Big Sis revamp the shop to help bring in more customers. Allen unearths a Ouija board.

Exploring the machines that hide in the shadows, capturing, transmitting and analysing vital combat information.

From massive asteroids and bursts of radiation, are we prepared for the calamity that may be coming our way.

A giant naval vessel is located on the bottom of the Norwegian Sea, while an ancient reptile-like creature is found in Canada.

Strange black holes appear near Egypt's ancient pyramids and a mysterious red swarm invades a beach in India.

In our final episode, we examine how each Axis Power had troubles on their own home front, leading to disaster in the final days of the war.

During WWII, soldiers from the British Empire, Belgium and France tried to evacuate from the town of Dunkirk during a arduous battle with German forces. This film explores the story.

The White House has consistently denied any knowledge of aliens, but is it in fact possible that extraterrestrials have been influencing presidents.

Do the reported discoveries of towering, human-like skeletons reveal that the world was once inhabited by giants.

An Australian banana farmer spots a saucer-shaped UFO rising out of a swamp in 1966. That same year in Victoria, a man veers off the road while distracted by lights in the sky.

A father and son see mysterious lights near their property and call the sheriff's office. A large craft covers a French town in an odd material.

Dr Alice Roberts discovers what Britain was like before the Romans as she examines fascinating finds from the Bronze and Iron Ages.

Andy receives military training at a Civil War re-enactment, before embarking on a ghostly hunt and meeting the man who captured leopard DNA from a sheep kill.

From massive asteroids and bursts of radiation, are we prepared for the calamity that may be coming our way.

A giant naval vessel is located on the bottom of the Norwegian Sea, while an ancient reptile-like creature is found in Canada.

Strange black holes appear near Egypt's ancient pyramids and a mysterious red swarm invades a beach in India.

In our final episode, we examine how each Axis Power had troubles on their own home front, leading to disaster in the final days of the war.

During WWII, soldiers from the British Empire, Belgium and France tried to evacuate from the town of Dunkirk during a arduous battle with German forces. This film explores the story.

Thieves tunnel into the vault of a Lloyds Bank branch in London. A radio enthusiast intercepts their chatter, leading to a game of cat and mouse.

After 27 months of planning, an elite crew of Italian thieves execute their ambitious and intricate plan to make off with more than $100 million.

The White House has consistently denied any knowledge of aliens, but is it in fact possible that extraterrestrials have been influencing presidents.

Do the reported discoveries of towering, human-like skeletons reveal that the world was once inhabited by giants.

An Australian banana farmer spots a saucer-shaped UFO rising out of a swamp in 1966. That same year in Victoria, a man veers off the road while distracted by lights in the sky.

A father and son see mysterious lights near their property and call the sheriff's office. A large craft covers a French town in an odd material.

Dr Alice Roberts discovers what Britain was like before the Romans as she examines fascinating finds from the Bronze and Iron Ages.

Andy receives military training at a Civil War re-enactment, before embarking on a ghostly hunt and meeting the man who captured leopard DNA from a sheep kill.

Ton and Allen hit the road for Nashville, where they rumble with a band of tough, high-bidding bikers. The guys discover a 37mm anti-tank gun.

Big Sis drops some bad news as the guys clash with Carolyn at an auction in Long Beach. Ton and Allen unearth a Native American tomahawk.

Machines that would have been used had a stand-off resulted in all-out nuclear war, from the smallest tactical nuke to an experimental flying jeep.

Could aliens have already landed on Earth? Experts visit the Texas cemetery believed to hold the body of a life form that crashed there in 1897.

Experts explore a Hindu scripture describing a huge flying creature that landed on Earth. Could this monster have been an alien craft from outer space.

Explore the men in charge whose rampant egos and misguided belief in their own abilities led to their country making fatal mistakes in the war.

Explore how the seeds of Japan's defeat in 1945 were sown a decade earlier with the occupation of Manchuria in China.

A look from the Russian perspective at the biggest tank battle of World War II that brought crisis to the German war machine.

In Northumbria, skeletons tell tales of violent death and tenderness, and people curate grave goods in an amazing community project.

Dr Alice Roberts pays tribute to the Bard, visiting Shakespeare's first theatre in London's Shoreditch and sifting through the poet's rubbish.

Andy explores an ancient cavern, takes a tour of Dartmoor's prison museum and uncovers the legend behind Arthur Conan Doyle's 'The Hound of the Baskervilles'.

Could aliens have already landed on Earth? Experts visit the Texas cemetery believed to hold the body of a life form that crashed there in 1897.

Experts explore a Hindu scripture describing a huge flying creature that landed on Earth. Could this monster have been an alien craft from outer space.

In 1944, 28 Greek socialists were shot in Syntagma Square and 100,000 had perished by the end of the Civil War. Was this the old order Winston Churchill had longed for.

Since the Syrian civil war broke out in 2011, 400,000 have been killed in the conflict. Who is to blame for this and the terrible conditions in which its people live.

A look at some of the most famous missions in modern history. Special operations require skilful people, but elite technology plays a part too.

Andy explores Wiltshire's mysterious megaliths and barrows, visits a medieval meadery and encounters a religious pilgrimage at the site of a freshly made crop circle.

Satellite images could explain desert ruins rumoured to be an entrance to an underworld and a city-sized chunk of ice suddenly disappears in Antarctica.

The Invasion Of Britain: It is 47 AD. Emperor Claudius is considered a village idiot and can only hang onto his throne by waging a spectacular conquest. He chooses Britannia.

Dacian Wars: As expansive military campaigns and raids by Dacian tribes begin to test the Roman Empire's finances, pressure builds on Emperor Domitian.

Could aliens have already landed on Earth? Experts visit the Texas cemetery believed to hold the body of a life form that crashed there in 1897.

Experts explore a Hindu scripture describing a huge flying creature that landed on Earth. Could this monster have been an alien craft from outer space.

As long as there has been espionage, sex and the promise of it have been powerful tools of persuasion and blackmail.

Thousands of UFO sightings and abductions are reported every year. This series examines these accounts and casts new light on historic cases.

In 1944, 28 Greek socialists were shot in Syntagma Square and 100,000 had perished by the end of the Civil War. Was this the old order Winston Churchill had longed for.

Since the Syrian civil war broke out in 2011, 400,000 have been killed in the conflict. Who is to blame for this and the terrible conditions in which its people live.

The glassblowers waltz into the world of dance as they are challenged to pinch, pluck and perfect molten glass into a sculpture that shows the body in movement.

It all comes down to this. As the two finalists go head to head in a final challenge gallery showing, only one can be named champion and pocket the $60,000 prize.

Experts explore evidence suggesting Mecca's Grand Mosque and Jerusalem's Temple Mount were the ancient meeting places of man and extraterrestrials.

Experts examine beliefs that a French church provides a gateway to another universe. Plus, could the Sphinx be built on a library left by aliens.

Explore how the Axis Powers' ruthless, brutal occupation and exploitation of other countries contributed to their demise.

Victory in war doesn't just require sound military strategy, vital resources and equipment are also critical. Discover how the Axis powers failed in this regard.

In our final episode, we examine how each Axis Power had troubles on their own home front, leading to disaster in the final days of the war.

A unique look from the Russian perspective at the Soviet operation to encircle and annihilate the occupying Germans in the Belorussian SSR.

A newly discovered town in Devon turns history on its head and there's a shocking find by the Thames - almost 100 baby skeletons.

Andy searches for dragons in Somerset, visits the grave of Arthur and Guinevere and tests the healing waters of a spring once used to wash the Holy Grail.

Experts explore evidence suggesting Mecca's Grand Mosque and Jerusalem's Temple Mount were the ancient meeting places of man and extraterrestrials.

Experts examine beliefs that a French church provides a gateway to another universe. Plus, could the Sphinx be built on a library left by aliens.

On the orders of Adolf Hitler, the Nazi invaders of Alderney utilised more than 5,000 slave labourers to build a series of protective fortifications.

The World War II killings carried out by the Nazis on Alderney represent the worst mass murder in British history - yet no one has been brought to justice.

Encryption is a key tool for keeping valuable information secret, but some ingenious minds have managed to crack impenetrable codes.

Andy receives military training at a Civil War re-enactment, before embarking on a ghostly hunt and meeting the man who captured leopard DNA from a sheep kill.

A giant carving of a strange creature suddenly appears in the Australian Outback and mysterious bright green lights illuminate the seas around Thailand.

France ships prisoners to Devil's Island located off French Guiana so they would vanish from the public eye.

Andersonville was the last place a Union soldier wanted to end up during the Civil War; it became the final resting place for over 12,000 men.

Pablo Escobar's Medellin Cartel become powerful cocaine traffickers. When they went to war with Colombia, the cartel test their limits.

The Sonny Barger Years: Hells Angels president transforms the club into an organised crime syndicate and creates a blueprint for outlaw biker clubs to follow.