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7:00 AM
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8:00 AM
Aircrash Unsolved: The Mystery of Helios 522
Greece's worst air disaster
An examination of the 2005 crash of Helios Flight 522, Greece's worst air disaster, which claimed the lives of 121 people after a loss of cabin pressure

9:00 AM
Salvage Hunters: Classic Cars
A Morris Traveller and a rare Maserati
Drew Pritchard and Paul Cowland find a Morris Traveller at the largest private car collection in the UK. Later, in Surrey, the duo spot a rare but affordable Maserati

10:00 AM
Combat Dealers
Bruce Crompton buys a rare Sherman tank
Bruce Crompton buys a rare Sherman tank in Ohio. However, before he sells it on it he wants to boost its authenticity and value, so consulted a tank expert for advice

11:00 AM
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

12:00 PM
Blowing Up History
How the most iconic buildings of the ancient worlds were built, stone by stone
Stunning 'blow apart' CGI animation and the latest archaeological investigations reveal how the most iconic buildings of the ancient worlds were built, stone by stone

1:00 PM
Expedition Unknown
Josh Gates embarks on a mission to Puerto Rico
Josh Gates embarks on a mission into the dark caves and thick jungles of Puerto Rico in search of the mysterious Chupacabra

2:00 PM
Expedition Unknown
Ceramic vases, buried by an author in 1982, that can be exchanged for treasure
Josh Gates travels across America in the hopes of cracking the location of some ceramic vases, buried by an author in 1982 that can be exchanged for treasure

3:00 PM
Nasa's Unexplained Files
New evidence emerges over Yuri Gagarin's mysterious death
A Nasa spacecraft suffers a malfunction in orbit - can its lone astronaut make it back to Earth? Plus, new evidence emerges over Yuri Gagarin's mysterious death

4:00 PM
How the Universe Works
New discoveries surrounding the power of neutron stars
New discoveries reveal that neutron stars have the power to destroy planets and even other stars

5:00 PM
Cooper's Treasure
Darrell Miklos attempts to decode a map created by ex-astronaut Gordon Cooper
Treasure hunter Darrell Miklos attempts to decode and follow a 'treasure map' created by his boyhood idol, former Project Mercury astronaut Gordon 'Gordo' Cooper

6:00 PM
Mysteries at the Museum
The unexpected story behind the Alaskan flag
Don Wildman investigates the unexpected story behind the Alaskan flag, the madman behind an important English Language book and a quest to save Chicago

7:00 PM
Mysteries at the Museum
Don examines an antique dishwasher
Don examines an antique dishwasher, a golden breastplate from an ancient civilization and a uniform worn by one brave man facing down an entire army

8:00 PM
How the Universe Works
Conflicting results make determining the age of the universe difficult
Conflicting results make determining the age of the universe difficult. Finding the answer could be the key to many mysteries of the cosmos

9:00 PM
Aircrash Unsolved: The Mystery of Helios 522
Greece's worst air disaster
An examination of the 2005 crash of Helios Flight 522, Greece's worst air disaster, which claimed the lives of 121 people after a loss of cabin pressure

10:00 PM
Secrets Underground
Rob Nelson investigates subterranean secrets from around the world
Rob Nelson investigates subterranean secrets from around the world, beginning with mysterious rocks at the bottom of Lake Michigan known as Underwater Stonehenge

11:00 PM
How Do They Do It?
The construction of lifeboats that can hold 150 people
The construction of lifeboats that can hold 150 people, and an insight into the manufacture of celebratory stamps

11:30 PM
How Do They Do It?
The production of tequila from cactus plants in Mexico
The production of tequila from cactus plants in Mexico, and how steam helps to power New York City

12:00 AM
A Crime to Remember
The 1960 murder of Mary Burge
The 1960 murder of wealthy Mary Burge, found strangled in her bed. Detectives encountered a world where the truth seemed stranger than fiction

1:00 AM
Forensic Detectives
Fingerprint identification
How computerisation has made fingerprint identification much more efficient, allowing the time-tested method to take place in a matter of minutes

2:00 AM
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 AM
How the Universe Works
New discoveries surrounding the power of neutron stars
New discoveries reveal that neutron stars have the power to destroy planets and even other stars

4:00 AM
Expedition Unknown
Josh Gates embarks on a mission to Puerto Rico
Josh Gates embarks on a mission into the dark caves and thick jungles of Puerto Rico in search of the mysterious Chupacabra

5:00 AM
Expedition Unknown
Ceramic vases, buried by an author in 1982, that can be exchanged for treasure
Josh Gates travels across America in the hopes of cracking the location of some ceramic vases, buried by an author in 1982 that can be exchanged for treasure
