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Hazardous conditions facing underground workers at Mponeng mine in South Africa

Drew Pritchard and Turbo Pickers' Paul Cowland spot a classic Golf GTI at a film props company and, in Suffolk, unearth an early 1970s Lotus Elan that needs radical restoration

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

CGI animation and archaeological investigations reveal how the most iconic buildings of the ancient worlds were built, stone by stone

The ancient city of Abydos contains Egyptian tombs and a buried temple linked to a mysterious death cult. Archaeologists use drone imaging to investigate

Josh Gates treks along the stone-paved Inca Trail, ascending 20,000ft through the Andes and into the Peruvian Amazon in search of the undiscovered City of Gold

Josh Gates dives into the Lajas Reef off Panama's coast in search of treasure chests on the sunken flagship of pirate Captain Morgan

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

Earth's past is marked by one cosmic disaster after another, forging the path of human evolution. Experts explore how close the Earth has come to destruction

Phil and Jess investigate an abandoned gold mining town. Traveling deep inside the town's deserted mines, they uncover the town's blood-soaked secrets

Don Wildman investigates the return of the Bell Witch, Thomas Edison's strangest invention and how a television legend helped win the Second World War

Don Wildman investigates the sinister secrets behind an innocent-looking rag doll. Plus, he studies an engineering disaster and examines a haunting journal.

New discoveries reveal the secrets of nebulas, which are strange structures of cosmic gas and dust where stars are born and die in space

Hazardous conditions facing underground workers at Mponeng mine in South Africa

Microbiology reveals why a Medieval child was buried with a stone in its mouth. Plus, science uncovers the truth behind a terrifying Roman weapon

The complex technological processes involved in turning goat fleeces into fabrics, building a quad bike that turns into a jet ski, and creating a harp

Exploring how South Africa's famous redbush tea is produced, how luggage is loaded onto the correct aeroplanes, and how a hairbrush fit for royalty is made

In 2021, a container ship blocked the Suez Canal for six days. The incident would have a major impact on the world economy, but what engineering flaws caused it?

Documentary featuring investigations in which natural clues, including insect bites, cat hair and a rare form of bacteria helped forensic scientists solve murders

CGI animation and archaeological investigations reveal how the most iconic buildings of the ancient worlds were built, stone by stone

Earth's past is marked by one cosmic disaster after another, forging the path of human evolution. Experts explore how close the Earth has come to destruction

Josh Gates treks along the stone-paved Inca Trail, ascending 20,000ft through the Andes and into the Peruvian Amazon in search of the undiscovered City of Gold

Josh Gates dives into the Lajas Reef off Panama's coast in search of treasure chests on the sunken flagship of pirate Captain Morgan

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