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7:00 AM
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8:00 AM
Bullet Points
Examining why the controversial war in Vietnam raged on for 12 years
Examining why the controversial war in Vietnam raged on for 12 years, with sustained US military involvement, and at the cost of almost 60,000 soldiers' lives
9:00 AM
Devonport: Inside the Royal Navy
Captain Anderson oversees a test of a 4.5 inch gun on HMS Sutherland
Captain Anderson oversees a test of a 4.5 inch gun on HMS Sutherland, the most modern Frigate in the Royal Navy. Meanwhile, marriage and departures leave an emotional strain
10:00 AM
Mysteries at the Museum
Don Wildman explores a woman's quest for athletic glory
Don Wildman explores a woman's quest for athletic glory, uncovers a bizarre use of the US Postal Service and investigates one man's will to survive against all odds
11:00 AM
Salvage Hunters
Drew Pritchard finds a huge horse's head with a dealer specialising in sculptures
In Gloucestershire, Drew Pritchard finds a huge horse's head with a dealer specialising in sculptures. In Somerset he spots a valuable Persian rug lining a chicken shed
12:00 PM
Shed and Buried
In Bournemouth, Henry and Fuzz look through Max's vast automobilia collection
In Bournemouth, Henry and Fuzz look through Max's vast automobilia collection. Whilst some are fully restored, others need fixing up. What will they come away with?
12:30 PM
Shed and Buried
In Derbyshire, Henry and Fuzz visit Rob's haven of classic and rare bikes
In Derbyshire, Henry and Fuzz visit Rob's haven of classic and rare bikes. They explore his collection of 1960s Lambretta scooters and 1920s 'flat tankers'
1:00 PM
Combat Dealers
Bruce Crompton marks the 75th Anniversary of VE Day
Bruce Crompton marks the 75th Anniversary of VE Day, sending rare German halftrack vehicles to partake in a battle re-enactment. In France, he seeks VE Day relics
2:00 PM
Blowing Up History
Examining the ancient city of Persepolis
The ancient city of Persepolis was once the greatest and richest city on Earth. Using forensic analysis, experts discover how the Persians rose to power
3:00 PM
Bullet Points
Examining the processes of the Gulf War in 1990-91
Examining the processes of the Gulf War in 1990-91, when the USA and coalition forces united to liberate Kuwait from invading Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein
4:00 PM
Salvage Hunters
Drew Pritchard finds a huge horse's head with a dealer specialising in sculptures
In Gloucestershire, Drew Pritchard finds a huge horse's head with a dealer specialising in sculptures. In Somerset he spots a valuable Persian rug lining a chicken shed
5:00 PM
Combat Dealers
Bruce Crompton and his sidekick Freddy find a Second World War artillery gun
Military equipment collector Bruce Crompton is in the Philippines with Freddy where they find an artillery gun from the Japanese occupation in the Second World War
6:00 PM
Shed and Buried
Henry and Fuzz check out some vintage motorbikes and a classic 1970s sports coupé
Henry and Fuzz head to 'Chopper Roy's' place. His vintage British motorbikes and a classic 1970s sports coupé catch their eye
6:30 PM
Shed and Buried
Henry and Fuzz unearth mowers and tractors in Oxfordshire
Henry and Fuzz are down on the farm in Oxfordshire. They unearth mowers and tractors in Tim and Camilla's barns but end up buying something very different
7:00 PM
Mysteries at the Museum
Don Wildman examines a British plot to assassinate George Washington
Don Wildman examines a British plot to assassinate George Washington, the bizarre trial of a rooster that hatched an egg and one of America's most notorious family feuds
8:00 PM
Secret Space Escapes
Astronauts and mission control staff share terrifying tales of disaster in space
Astronauts and mission control staff share tales of disaster in space, beginning with accounts of a life-threatening fire on board the Russia's Mir space station
9:00 PM
Devonport: Inside the Royal Navy
Captain Anderson oversees a test of a 4.5 inch gun on HMS Sutherland
Captain Anderson oversees a test of a 4.5 inch gun on HMS Sutherland, the most modern Frigate in the Royal Navy. Meanwhile, marriage and departures leave an emotional strain
10:00 PM
Combat Dealers
Bruce Crompton and his team, buy, repair and sell Second World War military gear
Bruce Crompton and his team, buy, repair and sell Second World War military gear, travelling the world in search of rare artefacts to restore and sell
11:00 PM
Salvage Hunters
Drew Pritchard digs out treasure at a recently closed glove factory
In Devon, Drew Pritchard rummages through a heap railway items collected over 30 years by a local enthusiast. He then digs out treasure at a recently closed glove factory in Yeovil
12:00 AM
Shed and Buried
In Lincolnshire, Henry and Fuzz trawl through Dave's eclectic mix of items
In Lincolnshire, Henry and Fuzz trawl through Dave's eclectic mix of military, classic and agricultural items. What will they come away with?
12:30 AM
Shed and Buried
Henry and Fuzz meet Tim, a specialist bike restorer
Henry and Fuzz meet Tim, a specialist bike restorer with a passion for all things British. Will they persuade him to part with a rare Triumph soft top?
1:00 AM
Shed and Buried
Henry and Fuzz check out an extensive collection of Easy Rider-style motorbikes
Henry and Fuzz check out Taff's place in Lincoln, and look through his extensive collection of Easy Rider-style chopper motorbikes includes an engraved 1970s Yamaha
1:30 AM
Shed and Buried
Henry and Fuzz view a collection of military and civilian vehicles in Guildford
Henry and Fuzz view an exquisite collection of military and civilian vehicles in Guildford. What will they sell to the drummer from a British rock band?
2:00 AM
Combat Dealers
The murky secrets of Second World War spies
Bruce Compton dives into the murky secrets of Second World War spies. In Italy, he unearths an iconic code-breaking machine. In the UK the lads revive two rocket launchers
3:00 AM
Salvage Hunters
Drew Pritchard digs out treasure at a recently closed glove factory
In Devon, Drew Pritchard rummages through a heap railway items collected over 30 years by a local enthusiast. He then digs out treasure at a recently closed glove factory in Yeovil
4:00 AM
Devonport: Inside the Royal Navy
Captain Anderson oversees a test of a 4.5 inch gun on HMS Sutherland
Captain Anderson oversees a test of a 4.5 inch gun on HMS Sutherland, the most modern Frigate in the Royal Navy. Meanwhile, marriage and departures leave an emotional strain
5:00 AM
Shed and Buried
In Lincolnshire, Henry and Fuzz trawl through Dave's eclectic mix of items
In Lincolnshire, Henry and Fuzz trawl through Dave's eclectic mix of military, classic and agricultural items. What will they come away with?
5:30 AM
Shed and Buried
Henry and Fuzz meet Tim, a specialist bike restorer
Henry and Fuzz meet Tim, a specialist bike restorer with a passion for all things British. Will they persuade him to part with a rare Triumph soft top?