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The actor examines a pivotal day in the history of the modern world, looking at the key events that made VE Day such a momentous 24 hours

Paul Cowland and Drew Pritchard head to Oxfordshire to check out a Saab 96 with a two-stroke engine, musing whether to splash out on this celebrated vehicle

The twins ride the Redball Express, while Bruce Crompton blows up a van with Second World War rifle grenades and tracks down a 'Deuce-and-a-half' American army truck

Archaeological investigations unearth the secrets of the long-lost city of Babylon, and new evidence reveals what Babylon looked like and what caused its downfall

The World Trade Centre's iconic twin towers were an engineering marvel. Experts use pioneering technology to examine their secret history

Archaeology expert and adventurer Josh Gates travels to Great Britain to explore the origins of the mystical monument of Stonehenge

Josh Gates ventures into the ancient Maya city of El Mirador in search of the lost tombs of mysterious ruling dynasty, the Snake Kings

Astronomers detect a potentially habitable planet that appears to be remarkably close to Earth, and a chance discovery at Nasa unveils a top secret military space program

Nasa research is used to compile a list of the top six most destructive stars, including 'vampires' that drain their neighbours, supernovas, and white dwarfs that destroy planets

Jess and Phil venture deep into the Ozarks to investigate a mysterious predatory beast. New recordings of chilling howls lead to a shocking revelation

Don Wildman examines a replica of America's most famous bell, inspects a photograph of a suspicious-looking chef and investigates an illustrated book depicting a devilish fiend

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

Experts and theorists explore the limits of human knowledge and explain the science behind the sun

The actor examines a pivotal day in the history of the modern world, looking at the key events that made VE Day such a momentous 24 hours

Rob Nelson investigates mysterious tunnels under Denver's airport, then heads to Ohio to uncover the secrets of a giant serpent-shaped mound

The complex technological processes involved in creating next-generation race-cars that run on electricity. Plus, the creation of mead, favourite drink of the Vikings

The construction and maintenance of the Mississippi River's famous steam-powered paddleboats, and the creation of the powerful 'waterfall' defence system

Adam teams up with actor Gary Oldman to build one of Hollywood's deadliest weapons - the ZF1 multi-artillery gun from sci-fi film The Fifth Element

Tyre marks and fibres snare a murderer who stabbed two women, and a man stages an 'accident' to kill his wife

Archaeological investigations unearth the secrets of the long-lost city of Babylon, and new evidence reveals what Babylon looked like and what caused its downfall

Nasa research is used to compile a list of the top six most destructive stars, including 'vampires' that drain their neighbours, supernovas, and white dwarfs that destroy planets

Archaeology expert and adventurer Josh Gates travels to Great Britain to explore the origins of the mystical monument of Stonehenge

Josh Gates ventures into the ancient Maya city of El Mirador in search of the lost tombs of mysterious ruling dynasty, the Snake Kings

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