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Unseen 3D stereographic images of the mythologised and sanitised Wild West, re-examining the iconic figures that characterised the legend

Japan's attack on Pearl Harbour was one of the greatest gambles in military history. Rare, expertly-restored footage recounts the extraordinary event

Eccentric military equipment collector Bruce Crompton heads to a Martello Tower on the Channel Islands

The hunt for El Dorado proves to be Josh's most gruelling journey ever as a raging river puts the crew in danger. Later, cutting-edge aerial scans reveal a lost city

Josh dives the Atlantic in search of millions in lost coins sunk with America's Titanic. New sonar scans may lead to the wreckage and the lost fortune

Hadrian's Villa is the largest Roman palace ever constructed. Experts seek the truth behind one of Rome's most enigmatic emperors

Kish, Iraq, lies at the cradle of human civilisation. Experts investigate the buried secrets of this lost city to uncover the first origins of royalty

How did pictures from the Hubble telescope make the comet of the century look like an alien spacecraft? Has earth already been invaded by alien organisms?

Some of the brightest minds and theorists on the planet explore the limits of human knowledge and explain the science behind the rules of the universe

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

Don Wildman examines a painting at the centre of an art world scandal, and a 19th-century medallion connected to the case of a young girl with seemingly magnetic powers

Don Wildman examines a painting at the centre of an art world scandal, and a 19th-century medallion connected to the case of a young girl with seemingly magnetic powers

A toxic ammonia leak endangers an entire crew, while a cosmonaut narrowly survives re-entry, only to be stranded in the wilderness

A look at the operation by US Navy Seals to free cargo ship captain Richard Phillips following a four-day stand-off with the Somali pirates holding him hostage

Eccentric military equipment collector Bruce Crompton is tasked with creating a display based on the French Resistance

Presenter Henry Cole and motorcycle restorer Sam Lovegrove are in Herefordshire to look around a farmer's eclectic collection

On a trip to Worcestershire, Henry and Sam fall in love with a barn full of extraordinary automobilia. However, the guys find it hard work to negotiate with the vendors

Motorcycle enthusiast Henry Cole prepares for one of the world's most exciting routes - a 3,000-mile ride from Johannesburg to Cape Town

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

Some of the brightest minds and theorists on the planet explore the limits of human knowledge and explain the science behind the rules of the universe

How did pictures from the Hubble telescope make the comet of the century look like an alien spacecraft? Has earth already been invaded by alien organisms?

The hunt for El Dorado proves to be Josh's most gruelling journey ever as a raging river puts the crew in danger. Later, cutting-edge aerial scans reveal a lost city

Josh dives the Atlantic in search of millions in lost coins sunk with America's Titanic. New sonar scans may lead to the wreckage and the lost fortune

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