Sky History 2 Friday
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6:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
Experts question the link between divine substances and extraterrestrials
Experts question the link between divine substances and extraterrestrials, wondering if the 'food of the gods' really has been sustaining Earth's alien visitors
7:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
People who claim they met aliens while on the brink of death
Theorists delve into the stories of people who claim to have mingled with extraterrestrial beings while they were on the brink of death
8:00 AM
Phantom Signals
The phenomenon of unknown signals
The phenomenon of unknown signals - from ghostly voices to an infamous Soviet cosmonaut’s last communication, plus mysterious cries for help over the radio
9:00 AM
Looting History
How Isis sold antiquities to fund its terrorist actions
How Isis sold antiquities to fund its terrorist actions aganst the West, with collectors turning a blind eye to the source of the items they were buying
10:00 AM
WWII's Most Daring Raids
A raid on Hitler's radar equipment
Detailing how an elite group of British paratroopers managed to launch a midnight raid in order to capture Hitler's unusual radar equipment
11:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
The notion that that everyday objects can possess hidden energy
The notion that that everyday objects can possess hidden energy. Talismans are seen as providing protection, good fortune and some are even thought to embody a higher power
12:00 PM
Ancient Aliens
Ancient astronaut theorists look at the Aborigine legend of Dreamtime
Ancient astronaut theorists look at the Aborigine legend of Dreamtime, and ask if these stories hold the proof that aliens created life on Earth
1:00 PM
Britain's Greatest Obsessions
Harry Hill reflects on the British sense of humour
Celebrities explore British passions and preoccupations, beginning with Harry Hill focusing on the nation's unique sense of humour
2:00 PM
Al Murray: Why Does Everyone Hate the British Empire?
The Aboriginal history of Australian cricket
In Australia, Al and comic Kevin Kropinyeri reveal that Captain Cook was not really a captain and explore the Aboriginal history of Australian cricket
3:00 PM
Close Encounters Down Under
Paranormal events reported in the Southern Hemisphere
UFO sightings, abductions and other paranormal events reported in the Southern Hemisphere. This episode focuses on Queensland's tropical coast
4:00 PM
Attila's Forbidden Tomb
Part two of two. An archaeological investigation to find the tomb of Attila the Hun
Part two of two. An archaeological investigation aiming to find the long-lost tomb of Attila the Hun, with experts following new leads to a potentially history-changing discovery
5:00 PM
The Bermuda Triangle Enigma
Ortis Deley goes in search of the lost city of Atlantis
Ortis Deley goes in search of the lost city of Atlantis, while Rick Edwards experiences one of the area's deadliest threats - reefs lurking beneath the waves
6:00 PM
Food That Built the World
A look at the long, bubbling rivalry between Coca-Cola and Pepsi
A look at the long, bubbling rivalry between Coca-Cola and Pepsi, as well as why, in 1985, Coke executives dared to change the recipe of the most popular drink on the planet
7:00 PM
Digging for Britain
Alice Roberts uncovers Roman writing tablets and a rare Bronze Age weapons hoard
Alice Roberts joins archaeologists in the North as they uncover Roman writing tablets, a lost monastery and a rare Bronze Age weapons hoard
8:00 PM
Cities of the Underworld
Massive underground cities in the mountains of Turkey
Don Wildman explores the massive underground cities in the mountains of Turkey that may have been home to the first civilization on Earth
9:00 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
9:30 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
10:00 PM
Craig Charles: UFO Conspiracies
A UFO spotted at Stephenville, Texas, in 2008
Craig Charles and co-host Sarah Cruddas investigate a UFO spotted at Stephenville, Texas, in January 2008, apparently travelling at supersonic speed
11:00 PM
Scary Tales of New York
Investigating real-life crimes in the age of film noir
Investigating real-life crimes in the age of film noir, beginning with triple homicide suspect Robert Irwin, who sold his story to finance his defence
12:10 AM
Ancient Aliens
The notion that that everyday objects can possess hidden energy
The notion that that everyday objects can possess hidden energy. Talismans are seen as providing protection, good fortune and some are even thought to embody a higher power
1:05 AM
Ancient Aliens
Ancient astronaut theorists look at the Aborigine legend of Dreamtime
Ancient astronaut theorists look at the Aborigine legend of Dreamtime, and ask if these stories hold the proof that aliens created life on Earth
2:00 AM
Digging for Britain
Alice Roberts uncovers Roman writing tablets and a rare Bronze Age weapons hoard
Alice Roberts joins archaeologists in the North as they uncover Roman writing tablets, a lost monastery and a rare Bronze Age weapons hoard
3:00 AM
Britain in Colour
Rare archival film and home movies featuring Winston Churchill
Rare archival film and home movies featuring Winston Churchill, including moments of drama alongside playful scenes with Charlie Chaplin
4:00 AM
Al Murray: Why Does Everyone Hate the British Empire?
A road trip through the true British imperial history in South Africa
Al and local comedian Loyiso Gola embark on a road trip through the true British imperial history in South Africa
5:00 AM
Britain's Greatest Obsessions
Harry Hill reflects on the British sense of humour
Celebrities explore British passions and preoccupations, beginning with Harry Hill focusing on the nation's unique sense of humour