Sky History 2 HD Thursday
Virgin
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6:00 AM
The UnBelievable with Dan Aykroyd
How some discoveries are anything but ordinary
The host reflects on the fact that some discoveries are anything but ordinary - such as severed feet on a beach, or finding evidence of a tiny otherworldly creature

7:00 AM
Strangest Things
An ancient golden mask painted with human blood and a cursed chicken pot
Perplexing and unusual historical objects, investigating whether a machine can read personalities. Plus, an ancient golden mask painted with human blood and a cursed chicken pot

8:00 AM
The Proof Is Out There
A photograph of a UFO hovering over an Air Force base in New Mexico
A photograph of a UFO hovering over Holloman Air Force Base in New Mexico and a cabin built in a supposedly anomalous spot that defies gravity in the Redwood Forests

9:00 AM
Hell on Earth: WWII
The tide of the war begins to turn against Germany
The tide of the war begins to turn against Germany, prompting propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels to make a speech in which he calls for 'total war'

10:00 AM
Hell on Earth: WWII
The lifting of the siege of Leningrad and the Battle of Normandy
Significant victories against the Germans in the latter stages of the war, including the lifting of the siege of Leningrad after 900 days and the Battle of Normandy

11:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
A man who claims he was hired to reverse-engineer an alien spacecraft
Physicist Bob Lazar, who says he was hired to reverse-engineer an alien spacecraft by the US government, with a fuel source that had the power to change the world

12:00 PM
Ancient Aliens
Stories of strange beings unlike anything known to exist on Earth
Throughout history, there have been stories of strange beings unlike anything known to exist on Earth This programme examines whether they could be more than just mythology

1:00 PM
UFO Hunters
Two men who claim to have had contact with extraterrestrials
The team compares the strange encounters of two men, one from Ohio and the other from Virginia, to see if there is evidence that they have had contact with extraterrestrials

2:00 PM
Digging Up Britain's Past
Helen Skelton and Alex Langlands learn about Robin Hood
Helen Skelton and Alex Langlands visit Sherwood Forest to learn more about the legend of Robin Hood - who may or may not have been real - and King John, who definitely was

3:00 PM
River Hunters
Artefacts from William the Conqueror's era in the River Avon
Beau Ouimette and Rick Edwards seek artefacts from William the Conqueror's era in the stretch of the River Avon near Salisbury

4:00 PM
The UnBelievable with Dan Aykroyd
How some discoveries are anything but ordinary
The host reflects on the fact that some discoveries are anything but ordinary - such as severed feet on a beach, or finding evidence of a tiny otherworldly creature

5:00 PM
Strangest Things
An ancient golden mask painted with human blood and a cursed chicken pot
Perplexing and unusual historical objects, investigating whether a machine can read personalities. Plus, an ancient golden mask painted with human blood and a cursed chicken pot

6:00 PM
The Proof Is Out There
A photograph of a UFO hovering over an Air Force base in New Mexico
A photograph of a UFO hovering over Holloman Air Force Base in New Mexico and a cabin built in a supposedly anomalous spot that defies gravity in the Redwood Forests

7:00 PM
Hell on Earth: WWII
The tide of the war begins to turn against Germany
The tide of the war begins to turn against Germany, prompting propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels to make a speech in which he calls for 'total war'

8:00 PM
Hell on Earth: WWII
The lifting of the siege of Leningrad and the Battle of Normandy
Significant victories against the Germans in the latter stages of the war, including the lifting of the siege of Leningrad after 900 days and the Battle of Normandy

9:00 PM
Clash of the Gods
Profile of Hades, the Greek god of the underworld
Documentary profiling Hades, the god of the underworld. Plus, a look at Greek mythology's understanding of the afterlife

10:00 PM
Clash of the Gods
The story of Zeus, the king of the Greek gods
The story of Zeus, the king of the Greek gods, and how he led the Olympians to defeat the Titans and gain control of the universe

11:00 PM
Ancient Aliens
A man who claims he was hired to reverse-engineer an alien spacecraft
Physicist Bob Lazar, who says he was hired to reverse-engineer an alien spacecraft by the US government, with a fuel source that had the power to change the world

12:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
Stories of strange beings unlike anything known to exist on Earth
Throughout history, there have been stories of strange beings unlike anything known to exist on Earth This programme examines whether they could be more than just mythology

1:00 AM
UFO Hunters
Two men who claim to have had contact with extraterrestrials
The team compares the strange encounters of two men, one from Ohio and the other from Virginia, to see if there is evidence that they have had contact with extraterrestrials

2:00 AM
Digging Up Britain's Past
Helen Skelton and Alex Langlands learn about Robin Hood
Helen Skelton and Alex Langlands visit Sherwood Forest to learn more about the legend of Robin Hood - who may or may not have been real - and King John, who definitely was

3:00 AM
River Hunters
Artefacts from William the Conqueror's era in the River Avon
Beau Ouimette and Rick Edwards seek artefacts from William the Conqueror's era in the stretch of the River Avon near Salisbury

4:00 AM
Auction Hunters
An ice-resurfacing machine
Allen Haff and Ton Jones enter a bidding war for promising-looking storage units, but the ice-resurfacing machine they discover may not be as valuable as anticipated

4:30 AM
Auction Hunters
A high-powered amateur rocket
Allen Haff and Ton Jones discover a high-powered amateur rocket and a piece of machinery used for mining gold at a storage unit in Littleton, Colorado

5:00 AM
Combat Ships
Efforts to protect commercial vessels from pirates and drug smugglers
A look at how maritime task forces and the Coast Guard are keeping commercial vessels and US shores safe from pirates and drug smugglers
