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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

Colourised footage retells the story of the Battle of Stalingrad, one of the bloodiest of the Second World War with an estimated 2 million casualties

Bruce Crompton uncovers plans for the D-Day invasion, experiences a bumpy landing in a Dakota aeroplane, and in France his passion hits new heights with a parachute jump

Josh heads to the Wild West in search of the hidden loot that was heisted by the infamous group of lawmen turned criminals - the Dalton Gang

Josh jets to Poland to open a secret Nazi tunnel in a dormant volcano. He helps tear away a stone wall built by the Germans in the last days of the Second World War

The Avenue of the Sphinxes has now been unearthed in the biggest excavation in Egyptian history. Who built this structure and what was its purpose?

Why was Palmyra built in the Syrian desert and how did its inhabitants survive? Years after its destruction by ISIS, experts return to the site

The documentary looks into so-called space fireflies, which reportedly attack astronauts' brains

Scientists examine a huge black hole that lies at the heart of the galaxy, 26,000 lightyears away

Bad weather strikes treasure hunter Darrell Miklos as he makes his way along the Columbus trail, forcing him to put his gear to the ultimate test

Don Wildman examines a statue created by a well-known art forger, a mysterious cache of buried gold coins and an ingenious sales technique

Don Wildman examines the stories behind an eccentric expedition to the North Pole, a frozen feat of nautical engineering and the cosmic conundrum surrounding an incredible icicle

A space-walker who lost his vision and was locked outside his craft after a malfunction, and cosmonauts who were engulfed by a fire while still on the launch-pad

An investigation into America's mysterious law enforcement agency, detailing the weapons and tactics employed to protect the US president

Bruce Crompton heads to Dunkirk after finding a picture in his attic that was given to him by a soldier who was there during the famous evacuation

Henry and Sam look around a shed full of vintage motorcycles and intriguing memorabilia. The guys see potential in a Yamaha RD350, but can they afford it?

Henry Cole and Sam Lovegrove check out a magnificent collection of Second World War vehicles, including a Norton 16H and a BSA folding bicycle

The town of Kuruman on the fringes of the Kalahari desert could well be Henry Cole's final resting place - only 750 miles into this 3,000-mile adventure to Cape Town

Bad weather strikes treasure hunter Darrell Miklos as he makes his way along the Columbus trail, forcing him to put his gear to the ultimate test

Scientists examine a huge black hole that lies at the heart of the galaxy, 26,000 lightyears away

The documentary looks into so-called space fireflies, which reportedly attack astronauts' brains

Josh heads to the Wild West in search of the hidden loot that was heisted by the infamous group of lawmen turned criminals - the Dalton Gang

Josh jets to Poland to open a secret Nazi tunnel in a dormant volcano. He helps tear away a stone wall built by the Germans in the last days of the Second World War

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