Sky History 2 HD Tuesday

Visits to worldwide regions that boast something unusual and worthy of note

A mysterious creature that glows in the dark is discovered in the Australian rainforest. Plus, hundreds of human bones are retrieved from a Belizean cave

The myth of Merlin, which associated with an arrangement of stones in northern France. Satellite images are called upon to finally explain this ancient riddle

Musketoon Operation, a daring, commando raid on a German-held electricity generating station at Glomfjord in Norway, carried out by British and Norwegian commandos in 1942

Operation Raincoat, a 1943 mission conducted in Italy to break through the German defence line and open the way to and liberate Rome

The theory that ancient sites with strange electromagnetic phenomena or where UFOs are sighted correlate with areas where ancient civilizations built sacred structures

Theorists search ancient texts for proof that extraterrestrials influenced the miraculous advances made by the Sumerian civilisation 5,000 years ago

Alice Roberts tells the story of Viking England by studying the history of York, taking part in a Viking battle and meeting the people behind a memorable archaeological find

Alice Roberts visits Happisburgh in Norfolk, where rare artefacts challenge the belief that the earliest human beings would not have been able to survive in northern Europe

Visits to worldwide regions that boast something unusual and worthy of note

A mysterious creature that glows in the dark is discovered in the Australian rainforest. Plus, hundreds of human bones are retrieved from a Belizean cave

The myth of Merlin, which associated with an arrangement of stones in northern France. Satellite images are called upon to finally explain this ancient riddle

Musketoon Operation, a daring, commando raid on a German-held electricity generating station at Glomfjord in Norway, carried out by British and Norwegian commandos in 1942

Operation Raincoat, a 1943 mission conducted in Italy to break through the German defence line and open the way to and liberate Rome

Before the Unabomber, New Yorkers were terrified for 16 years by an attacker who planted bombs across the city. The culprit was an electrician called George Metesky

An outlandish murder plot to kill Irish down-and-out Michael Malloy in order to claim on his life insurance. Each attempt failed as the mark's luck endured

The theory that ancient sites with strange electromagnetic phenomena or where UFOs are sighted correlate with areas where ancient civilizations built sacred structures

Theorists search ancient texts for proof that extraterrestrials influenced the miraculous advances made by the Sumerian civilisation 5,000 years ago

Alice Roberts tells the story of Viking England by studying the history of York, taking part in a Viking battle and meeting the people behind a memorable archaeological find

Alice Roberts visits Happisburgh in Norfolk, where rare artefacts challenge the belief that the earliest human beings would not have been able to survive in northern Europe

Car builder Ian Roussel is given another opportunity to take a far from typical custom job to its absolute limit

An examination of 10 sites that chart the rise of the crusading Catholic empire of Spain, beginning in the walled and highly religious medieval city of Avilla