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7:00 AM
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8:00 AM
Quest for Captain Kidd
Tracing the history of the pirate
Barry Clifford travels to Madagascar, where he discovers relics and traces of the ship that once belonged to one of the world's most infamous pirates

9:00 AM
Salvage Hunters: Classic Cars
Restoring a Ford Capri, with tatty bodywork and interior
Salvage Hunters' Drew Pritchard and Turbo Pickers' Paul Cowland acquire a Ford Capri, though find it has tatty bodywork and needs a new interior

10:00 AM
Combat Dealers
Bruce Crompton acquires an extremely rare German Panther tank
Bruce Crompton acquires an extremely rare - and valuable - German Panther tank - and its original undercoat is more pink than camouflage. However, getting parts is a struggle

11:00 AM
Blowing Up History
Experts uncover ancient rituals once performed on the English shore
A prehistoric megastructure on the sands of an English shore could reveal lost mysteries of the Bronze Age. Experts uncover ancient rituals once performed here

12:00 PM
Blowing Up History
Experts examine how The Tower of London became an infamous prison
The Tower of London is shrouded in a mysterious, grisly past. Experts use pioneering archaeological methods to examine how it became an infamous prison

1:00 PM
Expedition Unknown
Josh Gates searches land and sea for Francis Drake's lost fortune
Josh Gates searches land and sea for Francis Drake's lost fortune, hunting for a lost cache of Spanish gold and the remains of the explorer

2:00 PM
Expedition Unknown
Josh Gates travels to the Holy Land to investigate a biblical mystery
Josh Gates travels to the Holy Land to investigate a biblical mystery that could lead to a new understanding of the story of Jesus Christ

3:00 PM
Nasa's Unexplained Files
A familiar structure on the surface of Mars
A NASA probe captures an image of a familiar structure on the surface of Mars. What made 'Mars Henge'? Plus, how did an Apollo astronaut get sick on the moon?

4:00 PM
How the Universe Works
The science of astronomy
The science of astronomy, exploring phenomena including black holes and neutron stars, and how powerful celestial forces shape human life

5:00 PM
Cooper's Treasure
Darrell Miklos visits a valuable shipwreck Cooper recorded 50 years ago
Darrell Miklos visits the Atocha, a valuable shipwreck Cooper recorded 50 years ago, and experts send him to an archive in Spain to hunt down an ancient manifest

6:00 PM
Mysteries at the Museum
Don Wildman investigates the strategy of a medieval general
Don Wildman investigates the strategy of a medieval general, a bizarre creature from the deep and searches for the fate of a lost expedition

7:00 PM
Mysteries at the Museum
Don Wildman investigates the story behind an iconic September 11th photo.
Don Wildman investigates the story behind an iconic September 11th photo, a NASA experiment that turned deadly and a Naval codebreaker.

8:00 PM
How the Universe Works
Experts explore the most astonishing discoveries of the Voyager spacecraft
Experts explore the most astonishing discoveries of the Voyager spacecraft. They examine how the operation has transformed into the ultimate mission

9:00 PM
Quest for Captain Kidd
Tracing the history of the pirate
Barry Clifford travels to Madagascar, where he discovers relics and traces of the ship that once belonged to one of the world's most infamous pirates

10:00 PM
Secret Space Escapes
An account of the first Korean astronaut's bumpy ride during re-entry
A first-hand account of how an emergency procedure was conducted to save a new ISS solar array. Plus, the story of the first Korean astronaut's bumpy ride during re-entry

11:00 PM
How Do They Do It?
Steel cables capable of supporting a 50,000-ton bridge
The production of steel cables capable of supporting a 50,000-ton bridge, and why modern hunters still use medieval weaponry

11:30 PM
How Do They Do It?
The distillation of traditional Tennessee whiskey
The distillation of traditional Tennessee whiskey, the inner workings of night-vision goggles and the relaxing properties of Finnish saunas

12:00 AM
A Crime to Remember
The 1973 murder of a schoolteacher
The 1973 murder of a 28-year-old New York schoolteacher. Detectives had to immerse themselves in the swinging world of the era's nightlife to find the killer

1:00 AM
Forensic Detectives
The case of a missing motel worker
Police link the disappearance of a motel worker to a trail of blood, but although they believe they have found the perpetrator, they struggle to locate the victim

2:00 AM
Blowing Up History
Experts uncover ancient rituals once performed on the English shore
A prehistoric megastructure on the sands of an English shore could reveal lost mysteries of the Bronze Age. Experts uncover ancient rituals once performed here

3:00 AM
How the Universe Works
The science of astronomy
The science of astronomy, exploring phenomena including black holes and neutron stars, and how powerful celestial forces shape human life

4:00 AM
Expedition Unknown
Josh Gates searches land and sea for Francis Drake's lost fortune
Josh Gates searches land and sea for Francis Drake's lost fortune, hunting for a lost cache of Spanish gold and the remains of the explorer

5:00 AM
Expedition Unknown
Josh Gates travels to the Holy Land to investigate a biblical mystery
Josh Gates travels to the Holy Land to investigate a biblical mystery that could lead to a new understanding of the story of Jesus Christ
