Sky History 2 Thursday
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6:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
Places on Earth where aliens may have landed
Places on Earth where aliens may have landed in ancient times, from Mexico's Zone of Silence to the Markawasi Plateau in Peru
7:00 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
8:00 AM
Secrets of Great British Castles
The history of Stirling Castle
Dan Jones explores the history of Stirling Castle, which has long been one of the most strategically important castles in Britain and guards the gateway to the Highlands
9:00 AM
History's Greatest Mysteries
A mysterious illness that struck Cuba in 2016
A mysterious illness that struck Cuba in 2016. Investigations have failed to find the true cause of the strange phenomenon known as Havana Syndrome
10:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
The protocol involved should extraterrestrials contact Earth
A look at the protocol involved should extraterrestrials make contact with Earth, including who would speak on behalf of humans
12:00 PM
Ancient Aliens
A man who claims he was hired to reverse-engineer an alien spacecraft
Physicist Bob Lazar, who says he was hired to reverse-engineer an alien spacecraft by the US government, with a fuel source that had the power to change the world
1:00 PM
Winston Churchill's War
The crucial decisions made by the wartime leader
The crucial decisions made by the wartime leader and how he had to navigate big changes and negotiate Britain's relationship with a powerful ally, as the conflict raged on
2:00 PM
History's Greatest Aircraft
British heavy bomber the Lancaster
The troubled beginnings and amazing exploits of legendary British heavy bomber the Lancaster. Featuring a close look at a replica
3:00 PM
UFO Encounters UK
Part one of two. Sixty years on, Tony's close encounter has become an obsession
Part one of two. Sixty years on, Tony's close encounter has become an obsession. Pilot David presents photographic evidence of the UFO he almost crashed into
4:00 PM
Treasures Decoded
A discovery which may hold the secret to the location of the Garden of Eden
The discovery of an 11,000-year-old stone monument which may hold the secret to the location of the Garden of Eden
5:00 PM
Strangest Things
A look at a perplexing metal sphere
A look at a perplexing metal sphere, just seven-hundredths of an inch across. Under extreme magnification, it shows two holes that have been precision drilled through it
6:00 PM
Weird or What? With William Shatner
Lights above the Indian Ocean send a nation into panic
Lights above the Indian Ocean send a nation into panic, and on Lake Michigan a yacht vanishes. Plus, a small Newfoundland community is devastated by a mysterious explosion
7:00 PM
River Hunters
A bid to find evidence from one of Scotland's bloodiest eras
The team finds evidence from one of Scotland's bloodiest eras as they wade through the waters of the River Garry in the stunning Scottish Highlands
8:00 PM
Great Escapes with Morgan Freeman
How six men, led by the mastermind, Nuno Pontes, escaped Pittsburgh State Penitentiary
How six men, led by the mastermind, Nuno Pontes, escaped Pittsburgh State Penitentiary. They made it as far as Texas, before being caught and returned to prison
9:00 PM
Great Escapes with Morgan Freeman
The actor tells the story of one of the largest escapes in British history
The actor tells the story of one of the largest escapes in British history when 38 prisoners fled Co Antrim's high-security Maze prison in a food truck. Some were never seen again
10:00 PM
Clash of the Gods
The story of Beowulf, the legendary Anglo-Saxon warrior
Exploring the story of Beowulf, the Anglo-Saxon world's most famous warrior, questioning whether the mythological hero could have been based on a real person
11:00 PM
Ancient Aliens
The protocol involved should extraterrestrials contact Earth
A look at the protocol involved should extraterrestrials make contact with Earth, including who would speak on behalf of humans
1:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
A man who claims he was hired to reverse-engineer an alien spacecraft
Physicist Bob Lazar, who says he was hired to reverse-engineer an alien spacecraft by the US government, with a fuel source that had the power to change the world
2:00 AM
Secrets of Great British Castles
The history of Stirling Castle
Dan Jones explores the history of Stirling Castle, which has long been one of the most strategically important castles in Britain and guards the gateway to the Highlands
3:00 AM
Weeks of War
Nazi Germany's dominance over Europe between 1940 and 1941
How, between September 1940 and November 1941, things intensified as Nazi Germany exerted its dominance over Europe
4:00 AM
Weird or What? With William Shatner
A woman who claims to have encountered shadow people
A woman who claims to have encountered shadow people and a man who claims to have used teleportation, travelling from New Jersey to New Mexico in the blink of an eye
5:00 AM
Close Encounters
Strange lights occur near a US Air Force base on England's east coast
Strange lights reported in 1980 by security officers near the East Gate of RAF Woodbridge - a US Air Force base in Suffolk
5:30 AM
Close Encounters
Sightings of an orange football-shaped object
A silent, orange football-shaped object is spotted across two nights near the nuclear weapons storage site at Loring Air Force Base in Maine