Sky History 2 HD Sunday

Experts examine the belief that gifted children with strange abilities and great knowledge may have been born from ancient aliens

Giorgio Tsoukalos decodes some of the evidence for Ancient Astronaut theory found in mysterious carvings, symbols and structures that are similar on opposite ends of the Earth

An insight into the German forces' occupation of Europe and how the United Kingdom found itself isolated

Documentary examining how the attack on Pearl Harbour saw the Japanese armies celebrate their victory, only to have their confidence shaken by the Battle of the Coral Sea

How, as Hitler rose to power in Nazi Germany, Heinrich Himmler and the SS resolved to find the legendary continent Atlantis

In Nazi Germany, questions about witchcraft attracted SS leaders. Himmler, dedicated to an Aryan super race, established a team to research witchcraft

As Lt Charles Scheffel leads his unit across France, Marine Nolen Marbrey is wounded in the bloody battle of Peleliu in the Pacific

The events of December 1941 when under cover of a fierce naval bombardment, a taskforce of elite British commandos sailed toward the Norwegian town of South Vaagso

Halfway through its fourth full year, the fortunes of war were running increasingly in favour of the Allies. The bombing of Hamburg and the Allied Tehran Conference take place

A look at some of the most incredible escapes of the conflict, featuring Colditz Castle, the Great Escape and the bold Warburg Wire Job

A daring dash through Nazi Europe, a deadly mountain escape and the Second World War's largest breakout, by men who chose death over dishonour

How, as Hitler rose to power in Nazi Germany, Heinrich Himmler and the SS resolved to find the legendary continent Atlantis

In Nazi Germany, questions about witchcraft attracted SS leaders. Himmler, dedicated to an Aryan super race, established a team to research witchcraft

The documentary charts the conflict from the Indian border in Burma to China, at war with Japan since 1937, as well as Hitler's renewed assault on the Soviet Union

The skies of a post-apocalyptic world, as Air Force One suffers an explosive malfunction, and a swarm of locusts invades the American Midwest

A look at the unique history of a specific prison, here focusing on ADX, known as 'Alcatraz of the Rockies', which is located in Florence, Colorado

Stories associated with notorious institution Alcatraz. Six convicts organised a jailbreak and three men attempted the most elaborate escape in the prison's 30-year history

Emperor Domitian tasks master builder Haterius with constructing a labyrinth underneath the Colosseum floor

Experts examine the belief that gifted children with strange abilities and great knowledge may have been born from ancient aliens

Giorgio Tsoukalos decodes some of the evidence for Ancient Astronaut theory found in mysterious carvings, symbols and structures that are similar on opposite ends of the Earth

The quest continues as a team of archaeological experts sets out to reveal the secrets and mysteries surrounding the Ark of the Covenant

Part one of two. Archaeologists investigate the full story of how the most famous Roman leader, Julius Caesar, rose to power and the battle that took him to the brink of defeat

Halfway through its fourth full year, the fortunes of war were running increasingly in favour of the Allies. The bombing of Hamburg and the Allied Tehran Conference take place

The events of December 1941 when under cover of a fierce naval bombardment, a taskforce of elite British commandos sailed toward the Norwegian town of South Vaagso

A Russian soldier's daring escape from a Nazi death camp, a bold plan from a Japanese prison and pilots winning their enemies' respect