Discovery History Thursday
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6:00 AM
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7:00 AM
Aftershock: Disaster in Nepal
The geology behind the devastating earthquake that hit Nepal in 2015
Documentary exploring the geology behind the devastating 7.9 magnitude earthquake that hit Nepal on April 25, 2015, featuring exclusive testimonials from survivors and experts
8:00 AM
Extreme Engineering
The expansion of New York City's subway system
Architect Danny Forster explores the $15billion expansion of New York City's subway system
9:00 AM
Combat Dealers
Memorabilia from the Battle of Normandy
Bruce Crompton helps a Texan millionaire who wants to collect memorabilia from the Battle of Normandy. He visits farmhouses and museums to find rare items like a 1942 Luger
10:00 AM
Expedition Unknown
Josh helps discover a tomb at Petra's iconic Treasury
Rewriting history, Josh helps discover a tomb at Petra's iconic Treasury. The twelve skeletons inside may belong to a royal family of Petra
11:00 AM
Expedition Unknown
Josh Gates searches for evidence that King Arthur was real
Josh Gates travels through England, Wales and Scotland as he trawls through history and legend to search for evidence of that King Arthur was real
12:00 PM
Blowing Up History
The documentary turns to Abu Simbel in Egypt
The documentary turns to Abu Simbel in Egypt, the largest rock-cut temple in the world, built 3,000 years ago by Pharaoh Ramses II
1:00 PM
Blowing Up History
Exploring the history behind the Nazca Lines
Exploring the history behind the Nazca Lines, mysterious symbols that were carved into the Atacama Desert more than a thousand years ago
2:00 PM
Nasa's Unexplained Files
A strange mystery object is spotted hurtling through space toward the ISS
Astronauts evacuate when a strange mystery object is spotted hurtling through space toward the ISS. Plus, a secret agent tries to recover missing moon rocks
3:00 PM
How the Universe Works
New discoveries that have revealed alien worlds
New discoveries have revealed alien worlds that seem to defy the laws of physics. Experts use cutting-edge astronomy to explore this mystery
4:00 PM
Cooper's Treasure
Darrell Miklos explores astronaut and treasure-hunter Gordon 'Gordo' Cooper's private life
Darrell Miklos explores the private life of his hero Gordon 'Gordo' Cooper, investigating whether he was a treasure-hunter before he became an astronaut
5:00 PM
Mysteries at the Museum
Don Wildman examines a piece of cable used during a high-wire walk
Don Wildman examines a piece of cable used during a high-wire walk, a taxi that helped defeat the Germans in the First World War and a piece of bone from a mysterious mass burial
6:00 PM
Mysteries at the Museum
Don Wildman investigates the contested birth of a mighty state
Don Wildman investigates the contested birth of a mighty state, an epic battle between mankind and Mother Nature and a race that changed the world
7:00 PM
Cosmic Collisions
The consequences of a meteor hitting Earth
The consequences of a meteor hitting Earth, and how scientists are preparing for future impacts
8:00 PM
Aftershock: Disaster in Nepal
The geology behind the devastating earthquake that hit Nepal in 2015
Documentary exploring the geology behind the devastating 7.9 magnitude earthquake that hit Nepal on April 25, 2015, featuring exclusive testimonials from survivors and experts
9:00 PM
Combat Dealers
Bruce Crompton takes on a huge restoration project
Military equipment collector Bruce Crompton takes on a huge project to restore and rebuild a German Panther tank. But to do so he must part with some Second World War 'halftracks'
10:00 PM
Shed and Buried
Henry and Sam head to Cornwall for more sheds and more rummaging
Henry Cole and Sam Lovegrove head to Bodmin Moor, Cornwall, where James has accumulated his collection of motorbikes to amphibious craft over 25 years
10:30 PM
Shed and Buried
Henry Cole and Sam Lovegrove explore sheds and their ramshackle contents
Henry Cole and Sam Lovegrove travel to Redruth in Cornwall, where they're confronted with Roy's sheds and their ramshackle contents.
11:00 PM
World's Greatest Motorcycle Rides
Henry Cole heads to Giant's Causeway
The Emerald Isle doesn't disappoint as Henry Cole rides Triumph's new incarnation of the famous Bonneville motorbike and heads to Giant's Causeway
12:00 AM
Cooper's Treasure
Darrell Miklos explores astronaut and treasure-hunter Gordon 'Gordo' Cooper's private life
Darrell Miklos explores the private life of his hero Gordon 'Gordo' Cooper, investigating whether he was a treasure-hunter before he became an astronaut
1:00 AM
How the Universe Works
New discoveries that have revealed alien worlds
New discoveries have revealed alien worlds that seem to defy the laws of physics. Experts use cutting-edge astronomy to explore this mystery
2:00 AM
Nasa's Unexplained Files
A strange mystery object is spotted hurtling through space toward the ISS
Astronauts evacuate when a strange mystery object is spotted hurtling through space toward the ISS. Plus, a secret agent tries to recover missing moon rocks
3:00 AM
Expedition Unknown
Josh helps discover a tomb at Petra's iconic Treasury
Rewriting history, Josh helps discover a tomb at Petra's iconic Treasury. The twelve skeletons inside may belong to a royal family of Petra
4:00 AM
Expedition Unknown
Josh Gates searches for evidence that King Arthur was real
Josh Gates travels through England, Wales and Scotland as he trawls through history and legend to search for evidence of that King Arthur was real