Sky History 2 Saturday
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6:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
Photos and videos of 'Unidentified Aerial Phenomena'
Recent photos and videos of 'Unidentified Aerial Phenomena', and how they link to accounts from centuries ago
7:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
The stories of the Star Ancestors
The stories of the Star Ancestors - powerful beings embedded in the traditions of native people across North America that still exist
8:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
Fire-breathing dragons, worshipped as the bringers of great knowledge
A look at the fire-breathing dragons, appearing in tales throughout the ancient world and worshipped as the bringers of great knowledge
9:00 AM
Combat Ships
The crucial role ships have played in international conflict over the past 500 years
The crucial role ships have played in international conflict over the past 500 years, beginning with the battleship's declining influence during the 20th century
10:00 AM
Combat Trains
Auschwitz survivors explore the railways' part in the Nazis' plans
Auschwitz survivors explore the railways' part in the Nazis' plans to commit murder. Documentary exploring the role of trains in major conflicts of the past 150 years
11:00 AM
Combat Machines
A look at the machine gun
The machine gun, which dominated and personified the battlefields of the First World War. The primitive device developed over the course of the conflict
12:00 PM
Ancient Aliens
Photos and videos of 'Unidentified Aerial Phenomena'
Recent photos and videos of 'Unidentified Aerial Phenomena', and how they link to accounts from centuries ago
1:00 PM
Ancient Aliens
The stories of the Star Ancestors
The stories of the Star Ancestors - powerful beings embedded in the traditions of native people across North America that still exist
2:00 PM
What on Earth?
Documentary series exploring anomalies appearing on satellite images
Documentary series exploring anomalies appearing on satellite images to try and get a better understanding of unexplained phenomena
3:00 PM
Hitler's Secret Bomb
The race to develop the first atomic bomb
How the race to develop the first atomic bomb was seen as critical to secure world dominance
4:00 PM
Looting History
How the curator of the J Paul Getty Museum's collection fell into disgrace
How the curator of the J Paul Getty Museum's collection fell into disgrace, brought down by a jet-setting dealer
5:00 PM
Life After People
The fate of cars, planes and roads in a world without humans
What would happen to cars, planes and roads in a world without humans, and the potential disaster caused by an unmanned oil refinery
6:00 PM
Life After People
The destructive effects of water
Experts discuss the dangers of water in a world without human beings, speculating on what would happen if rainwater submerged New Orleans
7:00 PM
Instruments of Death
Weaponry used in the uprising against the Roman army
Military combat specialists Karl Ude-Martinez and Kevin Hicks test out swords, spears and armour as they investigate the British uprising against the Roman army
8:00 PM
Holy Marvels with Dennis Quaid
The whereabouts of various sacred artefacts
The whereabouts of various sacred artefacts, such as the wooden cross and iron nails, the crown of thorns and Spear of Destiny
9:00 PM
Holy Marvels with Dennis Quaid
Speculation about how the world will end
The Hollywood actor investigates endless speculation about how the world will end over the ages, considering whether any of these predictions could come true
10:00 PM
Hitler's Secret Sex Life
Rumours, theories and disputed historical accounts of Adolf Hitler's sexual psychology
The myriad of rumours, theories and disputed historical accounts of Adolf Hitler's sexual psychology, exploring the impact of his alleged and proven sex life on his behaviour
11:00 PM
Ancient Aliens
Photos and videos of 'Unidentified Aerial Phenomena'
Recent photos and videos of 'Unidentified Aerial Phenomena', and how they link to accounts from centuries ago
12:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
Shadowy entities reported around the world
Millions have reported encountering shadowy entities around the world who instil fear and even paralysis. Are they imaginary, or otherwordly visitors?