Discovery History Tuesday

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Builders and mining enthusiasts Alex Charvat and Kevin Gilman transform dormant gold mines claims into thriving operations and beautiful pieces of real estate

Drew Pritchard and Turbo Pickers' Paul Cowland spot a classic Golf GTI at a film props company and, in Suffolk, unearth an early 1970s Lotus Elan that needs radical restoration

Bruce Crompton uncovers plans for the D-Day invasion, experiences a bumpy landing in a Dakota aeroplane, and in France his passion hits new heights with a parachute jump

Experts use high-tech underwater archaeology to explore the world's oldest sunken city and reveal new discoveries about one of the first great empires

Experts digitally examine the Sumerian ziggurat of Ur in Iraq. Built 4000 years ago, it was the heart of one of the world's first civilisations

A look at NASA's plans to have manned missions to Mars for human exploration on the Red Planet by 2035

A daring prison break plays out at a forbidding stronghold in Holland.

Stel and Jess explore underwater ruins off the coast of Greece. Their quest to find Atlantis leads them on ancient trade routes and into the heart of a volcano

Josh Gates ventures into the ancient Maya city of El Mirador in search of the lost tombs of mysterious ruling dynasty, the Snake Kings

Phil and Jess search whitewater rapids and a frigid Alaskan lake for a legendary beast that is now the target of serious scientific inquiry

Don investigates Jayne Mansfield's death, an interstellar object believed to be a UFO and a serial killer who preyed on lovelorn women in the 1900s

Don investigates the terrifying truth behind a piece of American literature, a missing child who captivated a nation and an angelic encounter in space

The theory of how the universe came into existence, from a minuscule point, smaller than an atomic particle, to the limitless cosmos of today

Builders and mining enthusiasts Alex Charvat and Kevin Gilman transform dormant gold mines claims into thriving operations and beautiful pieces of real estate

Archaeologists use state-of-the-art digital technology to uncover the mystery behind human skulls from Chile

Find out how they make military helicopters, how they design metro systems and how they engineer artificial reefs

How Japanese chefs prepare the extremely poisonous puffer fish and avoid killing their customers, and how tartan is woven in more than 700 patterns

Blacksmith Nev is challenged to restore a German aircraft propeller from the Second World War. Plus, metal worker Ted tries to save a pair of prestigious 140-year-old lamps

A look at NASA's plans to have manned missions to Mars for human exploration on the Red Planet by 2035

Don investigates Jayne Mansfield's death, an interstellar object believed to be a UFO and a serial killer who preyed on lovelorn women in the 1900s

Don investigates the terrifying truth behind a piece of American literature, a missing child who captivated a nation and an angelic encounter in space

A daring prison break plays out at a forbidding stronghold in Holland.

Josh Gates ventures into the ancient Maya city of El Mirador in search of the lost tombs of mysterious ruling dynasty, the Snake Kings

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