The American Civil War stretched far beyond the battlefield, into American rivers, along coastlines, and out into the world's...
X-Raying the Earth reveals the largest volcano on the planet lies beneath Yellowstone National Park. It has erupted many times...
The Great Divide
In 1916, HMAS Australia joined the violent sea battle, the Battle of Jutland. Now, historians drain the North Sea to find out...
The land battles of the American Civil War are well known but now archaeologists and historians go in search of other secrets,...
Maritime archaeologists and historians go in search of the crucial component in the Atlantic Slave Trade: the slave ship. An...
Of all the seas in all the world, the Caribbean is the most famous for pirates. Uncovering long lost shipwrecks reveals the...
A baby is born on the day the show premieres. What kind of world can she expect to grow up in? One of her possible futures is...
The last decade has seen a revolution in manufacturing. A just in time economy means the products we love are being made on a...
Discover the engineering secrets of massive machines that help us explore space. The NASA Crawler, capable of delivering the...
Broadcasting live from locations across all seven continents, using cutting edge camera technology, controlled by the biggest...
Overconsumption has lead us to a breaking point where we will either have to engineer our way around our problems, or look to...
As the water drains away from the English Channel and Normandy Coast, extraordinary secret technology and sunken wrecks of...
London is one of the most powerful cities on earth. Draining the Oceans reveals the story of the city's meteoric rise.
Palaeontologists journey from Patagonia to Canada to overturn popular misconceptions about dinosaurs and uncover the real...
Meet the man who stumbled on a hole in the reality of quantum mechanics and the still-unfolding technology that made it possible.
Mission Titanic documents the first manned dives to Titanic in nearly 15 years. A team of experts use a specially equipped sub...
They are massive digging toys on a scale nearly impossible to visualize. A dragline excavator; a colossal machine the size of...
As weird weather causes chaos, death and destruction around the world, scientists race to discover the possible effects of...
Alex Honnold leads a six-week expedition to Eastern Greenland to make a first ascent of one of the highest unclimbed rock...