National Geographic Channel HD Tuesday

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Disasters explored through archive footage and CGI reconstructions. This episode features the 10 worst crashes in motorsport history

The story of the 1978 accident over San Diego, California, in which a PSA flight crashed into a private Cessna, killing all 146 people on board and seven more on the ground

A plane explodes over France's Quiberon Bay. A journalist on another aircraft captures the event on film, but there is still no clear cause for the disaster

The case of a commuter plane that crashed mere seconds after take-off in 1985 - a year infamous for having the highest ever numbers of deaths in civilian aviation

What caused the Maya civilisation's collapse? Investigators unearth evidence of a toxic reservoir, major battles and societal strains as they search for clues

For centuries, historians thought the Maya civilisation collapsed in the ninth century. Now, teams of archaeologists are finding evidence of a Maya resurgence

The truth behind the defeat of France, featuring footage of German soldiers celebrating on the beaches of Dunkirk, and French civilians fleeing the Nazi advance

New colourised footage and testimony reveal the true cost paid by the Allies and civilians to free Belgium and the Netherlands from Nazi occupation

Off the coast of Sweden, experts search for the battleship the Mars, which vanished more than 450 years ago and is shrouded in legend and mystery

Fuzz Townshend and Tim Shaw restore a 1997 Lotus Elise belonging to a cancer patient who had hoped to restore the vehicle with her father

New discoveries and cutting-edge research reveal the history of Rome's Colosseum and its intricate relationship with the empire that created it

The complicated investigation into the crash of TANS Peru Flight 204 on the approach to Pucallpa airport in August 2005. Key evidence was looted from the wreckage

Part one of two. Documentary about elite German soldiers who perpetrated huge massacres on the Eastern Front in the last year of the Second World War

Part two of two. Documentary about elite German soldiers who perpetrated huge massacres on the Eastern Front in the last year of the Second World War

Heinrich Himmler's role in establishing the SS - the elite soldiers tasked with ensuring Hitler's safety - and his part in the organisation of the Holocaust

Investigators examine the case of a plane that crashed and burst into flames just moments after take-off, but find that neither the weather nor the runway caused the disaster

Deconstructing the events in Norway on 22 July, 2011, when mass murderer Anders Behring Breivik killed 77 people

HSI busts a ketamine smuggler in Miami, K9s sniff out fentanyl in San Diego, and JFK officers uncover ancient gold looted from Afghanistan

The destruction of an old paper mill proves a tough challenge for the crew, and the team members search for valuables to make the effort worthwhile

Rich tries to make money by extracting and selling the silver from solar panels, while Diego buys a casket hoping its gold engravings will net him a fortune

Diego needs cash quick when he comes across a hoard of platinum, so he empties his bank account and pawns his motorbike. Is it the deal of a lifetime or has he made a huge mistake?

Discover how sweet cherry chews, macaroni pasta and cranberry cheesecake are created from raw materials to finished products

Discover how delicious honey, wholesome wheat bread and moreish checkerboard cookies are created from raw materials to finished products

The struggles of baby animals to survive, relying on protective parents and sheer luck to make it to adulthood

The reasons why animals may abandon a plentiful life, with food, safety and shelter, in favour of hardship

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