Discovery History Thursday

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Josh Gates strives to uncover the buried secrets of three of the most powerful and elusive women in ancient Egypt - Hatshepsut, Nefertiti and Cleopatra

A Hollywood blockbuster seeks an authentic Second World War SAS jeep within two weeks, and Bruce Crompton strives to meet the deadline

Justin Fornal and Emiliano Ruprah explore the Red Sea in a search for a shipwreck and artefacts potentially leading to a mysterious ancient Egyptian society

A 500-year-old map guides explorers Justin Fornal and Emiliano Ruprah travels to Florida and Arkansas in search of a source of water said to grant eternal life

In Gloucestershire, Drew Pritchard finds a huge horse's head with a dealer specialising in sculptures. In Somerset he spots a valuable Persian rug lining a chicken shed

In Devon, Drew Pritchard rummages through a heap railway items collected over 30 years by a local enthusiast. He then digs out treasure at a recently closed glove factory in Yeovil

Astronomy programme exploring phenomena in the universe. This edition focuses on the search for alien life on other planets in the galaxy

A recent UFO sighting in Phoenix leads Chuck and the team to Sedona, Arizona, where they explore whether the area's energy vortexes can act as portals for otherworldly visitors

Josh completes his Saqqara necropolis dig investigating the collapse of Egypt's Old Kingdom. Opening several tombs, he finds treasure and haunting remains.

In the aftermath of Japan's 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster, citizens began reporting UFOs. Phil and Jess enter a radioactive wasteland to discover the truth

Don Wildman examines the case of a murderer with a missing digit, a near-death experience on the edge of space and a wartime canine hero

Don investigates a ghost ship and its SOS, the devious crime spree of an evil stepmother and a message in a bottle sent more than a century ago.

Conflicting results make determining the age of the universe difficult. Finding the answer could be the key to many mysteries of the cosmos

Josh Gates strives to uncover the buried secrets of three of the most powerful and elusive women in ancient Egypt - Hatshepsut, Nefertiti and Cleopatra

Justin and Emiliano investigate the story of an English ship filled with stolen treasures that has long been rumoured to be buried deep in a California desert

How to brew the oldest beer in the western world, stitch the historic airman's bomber, and forge a set of jaws that can chomp through concrete and demolish tower blocks

The complex technological processes involved in cooling the iconic Sydney Opera House. Plus, how Sheffield steel is transformed into a carpenter's handsaw

A Hollywood blockbuster seeks an authentic Second World War SAS jeep within two weeks, and Bruce Crompton strives to meet the deadline

Astronomy programme exploring phenomena in the universe. This edition focuses on the search for alien life on other planets in the galaxy

Don Wildman examines the case of a murderer with a missing digit, a near-death experience on the edge of space and a wartime canine hero

Don investigates a ghost ship and its SOS, the devious crime spree of an evil stepmother and a message in a bottle sent more than a century ago.

In the aftermath of Japan's 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster, citizens began reporting UFOs. Phil and Jess enter a radioactive wasteland to discover the truth

Josh completes his Saqqara necropolis dig investigating the collapse of Egypt's Old Kingdom. Opening several tombs, he finds treasure and haunting remains.

Buying goods from home

Buying goods from home

Buying goods from home