Sky History 2 HD Thursday
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6:00 AM
Mystery Places
The secrets behind the San Bernardo mummies
The secrets behind the San Bernardo mummies, a trip to the fascinating Skatopia in Ohio and a close look at typical living conditions in Siberia

7:00 AM
Secrets in the Sand
Life-size sculptures of camels discovered in Saudi Arabia
This edition connects the Great Pyramid to an archeological find near the Suez Canal, then unveils the secrets of colossal rock sculptures of camels discovered in Saudi Arabia

8:00 AM
What on Earth?
A heavily armoured force invades one of Syria's most ancient archaeology sites
A heavily armoured force invades one of Syria's most ancient archaeology sites, prompting fears its relics are being stolen

9:00 AM
How to Lose a War
How resources and equipment are vital to victory in war
Victory in war doesn't just require sound military strategy, vital resources and equipment are also critical. The episode explores how the Axis powers failed in this regard

10:00 AM
Iconic Combat Machines
Two mass-produced combat machines of the Second World War
How two of the most produced combat machines in the Second World War managed to stay relevant until the end of the conflict through constant modernisation and new variants

11:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
A discovery turns the archaeology world on its head
The discovery of the ancient Karahan Tepe megalithic site, displaying perplexing engineering skills, turns the archaeology world on its head

12:00 PM
Ancient Aliens
The obelisks identied as monuments to the pharaohs
The Egyptian obelisks identied as monuments to the pharaohs. Ancient astronaut theorists suggest they may have served a technological purpose

1:00 PM
Craig Charles: UFO Conspiracies
The infamous Rendlesham Forest incident of 1980
Craig joins forces with journalist Sarah Cruddas to investigate some perplexing UFO encounters. Here the duo recall the infamous Rendlesham Forest incident of 1980

2:00 PM
Britain's Most Historic Towns
Alice Roberts explores Cardiff's Edwardian past
Alice Roberts explores Cardiff's Edwardian past, discovering how the coal industry transformed the Rhondda Valley and brought immigrants from across the world to Wales

3:00 PM
Digging Up Britain's Past
Experts seek a lost garden planted in 1592 for an event attended by Elizabeth I
Experts seek a lost garden planted in 1592 as part of a three-day party commemorating the defeat of the Spanish Armada, an event attended by Elizabeth I

4:00 PM
Mystery Places
The secrets behind the San Bernardo mummies
The secrets behind the San Bernardo mummies, a trip to the fascinating Skatopia in Ohio and a close look at typical living conditions in Siberia

5:00 PM
Secrets in the Sand
Life-size sculptures of camels discovered in Saudi Arabia
This edition connects the Great Pyramid to an archeological find near the Suez Canal, then unveils the secrets of colossal rock sculptures of camels discovered in Saudi Arabia

6:00 PM
What on Earth?
A heavily armoured force invades one of Syria's most ancient archaeology sites
A heavily armoured force invades one of Syria's most ancient archaeology sites, prompting fears its relics are being stolen

7:00 PM
UFO Encounters UK
Part one of two. Sixty years on, Tony's close encounter has become an obsession
Part one of two. Sixty years on, Tony's close encounter has become an obsession. Pilot David presents photographic evidence of the UFO he almost crashed into

8:00 PM
Craig Charles: UFO Conspiracies
UFO encounters 'covered up' by the Pentagon
Craig and space journalist Sarah Cruddas consider incidents over the US that it has been suggested are being covered up by the Pentagon

9:00 PM
Encounter: UFO
The areas around the world that seem to keep attracting UFOs
The areas around the world that seem to keep attracting UFOs. Objects seemingly return to the same skies overhead across decades, as if taunting witnesses below

10:00 PM
Encounter: UFO
Witnesses who have been left literally touched by the unknown
Witnesses who have been left literally touched by the unknown, experiencing 'contact' events that take the shape of nightmares

11:00 PM
Ancient Aliens
Extraterrestrial influence on Japanese ancient mysteries
An examination of the hypothesis of extraterrestrial influence on Japanese ancient mysteries and modern UFO sightings

12:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
Extraterrestrial influence on Norse deities, such as Odin and Thor
The suggestion that mythological tales of Norse deities, such as Odin and Thor, were inspired by real encounters with extraterrestrial beings

1:00 AM
Craig Charles: UFO Conspiracies
The infamous Rendlesham Forest incident of 1980
Craig joins forces with journalist Sarah Cruddas to investigate some perplexing UFO encounters. Here the duo recall the infamous Rendlesham Forest incident of 1980

2:00 AM
Britain's Most Historic Towns
Alice Roberts explores Cardiff's Edwardian past
Alice Roberts explores Cardiff's Edwardian past, discovering how the coal industry transformed the Rhondda Valley and brought immigrants from across the world to Wales

3:00 AM
Digging Up Britain's Past
Experts seek a lost garden planted in 1592 for an event attended by Elizabeth I
Experts seek a lost garden planted in 1592 as part of a three-day party commemorating the defeat of the Spanish Armada, an event attended by Elizabeth I

4:00 AM
Full Custom Garage
Car builder Ian Roussel answers viewer questions
Car builder Ian Roussel answers viewer questions and talks about past builds

5:00 AM
Empire Builders
Part two of two. An exploration of ancient Greece
Part two of two. An exploration of ancient Greece and the great sites of Athens, Delphi, Olympia and Epidaurus. These form some of the greatest sites in antiquity
