Bombing of Germany explores the role bombing played in the course of the Second World War. Discover in detail how the British...

The terrible cries of tortured traitors have given the Tower of London a particularly grisly place in the history of the...

Did you know the Grampian Mountains were once taller than Everest and Devon was once a burning hot desert? Lions and rhinos...

Discover the Ancient Secrets behind the world’s most enduring – and infamous – structures, legends, and icons....

Official version or cover-up conspiracy? A team of experts attempt to unveil the truth.The world watched in horror as the...

The promise of the American Dream – that hard work and determination will ultimately be rewarded – has attracted millions...

Do the jewels, bones and ashes found in an Indian tomb in 1898 mark the final resting place of the Buddha himself, or was it...

In late spring, when the first rays of sunshine melt the ice on the rivers and lakes of north western Canada, wooden skeletons...

Take a rollercoaster ride through the decade that made us! The ‘80s is not about nostalgia; it is about a decade of people,...

Every day is a live-fire exercise for Christian and Alex, who buy, sell, trade, and restore some of the world’s rarest...

The world watched in horror as the Twin Towers fell in 2001. Did you know that some 60 years earlier, Adolf Hitler plotted a...

The Second World War was often described as the deadliest in history. In this three-part mini-series, the confusion and chaos...

Hitler's state-of-the-art killing machine the Bismarck was thought to be invincible but, for all the wild claims, it now lies...

A 9-year-old boy in South Africa discovers one of the greatest fossil finds of all time while taking a walk:  a...

Dr Spencer Wells retraces the footsteps of 200 random New Yorkers and proves they are all cousins.On the most diverse street...