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Specialists in the field of the extraterrestrial study evidence across 75 million years to validate the theory that there has been extraterrestrial intervention on Earth

A look at a theory that suggests aliens may have colonised an ice-free Antarctica, before a global event plunged it into the Ice Age

Through history, mankind has credited its existence to otherworldly beings. This programme contemplates whether any proof can be found in these early beliefs

The Sphinx, in Egypt, is the most monumental ancient sculpture in the world. Half-man, half-lion, this monument still arouses the curiosity of the whole world

The Castle of Chambord, the largest, most iconic and most visited castle in France. In this royal palace of excess, every dimension is breathtaking

The actor explores the Gardner Museum Heist, when in March 1990, 13 works of art were stolen from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston

A look at a theory that suggests aliens may have colonised an ice-free Antarctica, before a global event plunged it into the Ice Age

Wernher von Braun was vital to Nasa's Apollo 11 mission to put a man on the moon. However, this 'American hero' had his Nazi past kept under wraps

As one of their most controversial scientists, Walter Heisenberg was key in the Nazis' efforts to build an atomic bomb. How close was he to achieving his goal?

The events of spring 1944, when on the Eastern Front, the momentum was firmly with Allies as the Second World War moved into its final, violent act

A look at what it was really like to live and survive during one of the most devastating conflicts the world has ever seen

Hannibal led tens of thousands of men and horses from the Iberian Peninsula across the Alps into Italy and Rome. This film appraises his likely route

The Sphinx, in Egypt, is the most monumental ancient sculpture in the world. Half-man, half-lion, this monument still arouses the curiosity of the whole world

The Castle of Chambord, the largest, most iconic and most visited castle in France. In this royal palace of excess, every dimension is breathtaking

On 8 April 2011, the FBI declassified decades of top secret government documents for the first time. Here, experts examine the possibility of the end of the world

Experts examine the possibility of a secret US government facility accused of creating many diseases and biological weapons

The role of myths and legends in the establishment of the rules of society, as well as the punishments that result from the violation of the rules

Recalling reports of silvery objects hovering over Los Angeles in February 1942. In the wake of the attack on Pearl Harbour, the city was immediately placed on high alert

Cousins Billy and John Smith recall driving in separate cars when they encountered a massive mothership three times the size of a football stadium

In rural Pennsylvania, several dozen witnesses claim to have seen a fiery object fall from the sky and land in a nearby forest

Specialists in the field of the extraterrestrial study evidence across 75 million years to validate the theory that there has been extraterrestrial intervention on Earth

A look at a theory that suggests aliens may have colonised an ice-free Antarctica, before a global event plunged it into the Ice Age

By the fourth century AD, Rome is in decline and the Colosseum lays empty. To restore Rome, one man, a devout worshipper of the old gods, turns to the arena

Cameras follow the structure's Raven Master, and General Nicholas Houghton, former Chief of Defence staff and current Constable of the Tower

Scientists and historians join forces to investigate whether colossal volcanoes toppled an ancient dynasty, and reveal the true face of an ancient mummy

The story of the Great Pyramid at Giza, and how one discovery is rewriting what is now known about how the pyramids were built

Experts investigate the similarities in burial tombs from distant cultures, and question whether aliens could have influenced their complicated designs