Sky History 2 Tuesday
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6:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
An Italian mountain that has stood witness to inexplicable phenomena for centuries
Experts investigate an Italian mountain that has stood witness to inexplicable phenomena for centuries, wondering whether it could somehow be attracting alien visitors
7:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
Claims that aliens inhabit the continent of Antarctica
Rumours are rife that aliens inhabit the continent of Antarctica. This episode explores the icy wilderness to find out
8:00 AM
Phantom Signals
An astronaut hears a mysterious knocking on the outside of his spacecraft
An astronaut hears a mysterious knocking on the outside of his spacecraft, while scientists uncover clues to a devastating super volcano that until now has been undocumented
9:00 AM
Secrets of the Viking Stone
Peter and Elroy choose a new direction for their analysis
After an intense search for more tangible evidence, actor Peter Stormare and history enthusiast Elroy Balgaard choose a new direction
10:00 AM
WWII's Most Daring Raids
Efforts to destroy a crucial German fuel depot
Recounting how on the outskirts of Bouerat Harbor in Libya, a small group of British special forces made plans to destroy a crucial German fuel depot
11:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
The top 10 mysteries of the deep
The top 10 mysteries of the deep, from sunken continents to supposed proof of the lost city of Atlantis
12:00 PM
Ancient Aliens
Evidence to suggest human life was first seeded on Mars
The programme contemplates the possibility of the first astronauts reaching Mars in the next 20 years, and wonders if there is evidence to suggest human life was first seeded there
1:00 PM
Britain in Colour
A vivid portrait of the royal family from the late 19th century
Historic film, now colourised, creates a vivid portrait of the royal family from the late 19th century
2:00 PM
Al Murray: Why Does Everyone Hate the British Empire?
The history of British colonial rule in India, and its legacy
The writer and his comedic alter ego The Pub Landlord explore the history of British colonial rule and its legacy. They begin by joining forces with Anuvab Pal in India
3:00 PM
Close Encounters
A man and his son spot strange lights in Michigan
A man and his son call the sheriff's office after spotting strange lights in Michigan, and in France, a craft known as Angel Hair is seen hovering over school grounds
3:30 PM
Close Encounters
Reports of UFO sightings in Chicago on the night of Halloween, 2004
Police in Chicago receive more than 50 UFO reports on the night of Halloween, 2004, and in Bucks County, a contractor witnesses a huge object pass over his home
4:00 PM
Lost Gold of the Aztecs
The three families uncover the Chamber of Secrets
The three families arrive at the penultimate leg of their pursuit of the lost gold of the Aztecs, as they uncover the Chamber of Secrets
5:00 PM
Secrets of the Viking Stone
Peter and Elroy contemplate what they have found and learnt throughout the journey
With the East Coast adventure slowly coming to an end Peter and Elroy contemplate what they have found and learned throughout the journey, as a new plan starts to form
6:00 PM
Great Escapes with Morgan Freeman
The maximum-security prison escapes of notorious drug kingpin El Chapo
Murderous drug cartel kingpin El Chapo, whose audacious escapes from maximum-security prisons in Mexico has become the stuff of legends
7:00 PM
Digging for Britain
Alice Roberts attends an archaeological dig in the west of Britain
Alice Roberts visits archaeological digs around the UK, starting with the west of Britain, where finds include a Viking camp and ancient gold
8:00 PM
WWII's Most Daring Raids
A mission to take out four German howitzers about to assault Utah Beach
A mission to take out four German howitzers about to assault Utah Beach during the Normandy landings, carried out by US paratroopers from Easy Company, the 101st Airborne Division
9:00 PM
Secret Wars Uncovered
The facts behind the invasion of Panama
The classified mission to rescue an American hostage and the manhunt for a dictator that led to the boldest US military strike since Vietnam - the surprise invasion of Panama
10:00 PM
Human Torpedoes of WW2
The Italian navy's manned torpedoes of the Second World War
How British battleships had to contend with a destructive new initiative invented by the Italian navy - deadly torpedoes steered by human pilots
11:00 PM
National Park Mysteries
Bizarre incidents at Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve
A stroll through Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve in southern Colorado, where strange lights, animal mutilations and other bizarre incidents have been spotted
11:30 PM
National Park Mysteries
Reports of odd sightings at Lassen Volcanic National Park
Reports of odd sightings at Lassen Volcanic National Park, in California, which include reptiles - known as reptoids - who work with aliens and can appear in human form
12:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
The top 10 mysteries of the deep
The top 10 mysteries of the deep, from sunken continents to supposed proof of the lost city of Atlantis
1:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
Evidence to suggest human life was first seeded on Mars
The programme contemplates the possibility of the first astronauts reaching Mars in the next 20 years, and wonders if there is evidence to suggest human life was first seeded there
2:00 AM
Digging for Britain
Alice Roberts attends an archaeological dig in the west of Britain
Alice Roberts visits archaeological digs around the UK, starting with the west of Britain, where finds include a Viking camp and ancient gold
3:00 AM
Instruments of Death
Weaponry used in a Napoleonic charge
Kevin Hicks and Karl Ude-Martinez test a cannon, grenade and Brown Bess musket as they explore what it was like to face a Napoleonic charge
4:00 AM
Al Murray: Why Do the Brits Win Every War?
The truth behind famous battles from the Wars of Scottish Independence
Al meets 'the Auld Enemy', in the form of guest Sanjeev Kohli, as he explores the truth behind famous battles from the Wars of Scottish Independence.
5:00 AM
Al Murray: Why Does Everyone Hate the British Empire?
Al takes a look at colonial rule in Jamaica
Al takes a look at colonial rule in Jamaica, with Chris Daley helping him uncover the real story of the pirates of the Caribbean and the barbaric realities of the slave trade