Sky History 2 HD Sunday

Experts investigate reports of bird-like figures that practised advanced medical science in ancient times, considering whether or not they could have been extra-terrestrial

Considering whether ancient rulers had otherworldly links. Experts examine whether history's most powerful leaders were 'chosen' and guided by aliens

Witnesses and the relatives of victims reflect on the murder of 16 children and a teacher at Dunblane Primary School in 1996

A documentary on the death of Rhys Jones, an 11-year-old who was shot and killed while walking home from football practice in Croxteth, Liverpool, in August 2007

The efforts of Norwegian resistance fighters to return to their invaded homeland to carry out a daring mission to raid and destroy a hydroelectric plant

Recounting how on the outskirts of Bouerat Harbor in Libya, a small group of British special forces made plans to destroy a crucial German fuel depot

Alice Roberts learns more about mankind's Stone Age ancestors, and travels to Jersey to meet a team hoping to shed new light on the Neanderthals

Alice Roberts explores archaeological digs at sites dating back to Viking times, examining signs of the earliest Norse settlers in the Outer Hebrides, and gold pieces found in York

Experts investigate reports of bird-like figures that practised advanced medical science in ancient times, considering whether or not they could have been extra-terrestrial

Considering whether ancient rulers had otherworldly links. Experts examine whether history's most powerful leaders were 'chosen' and guided by aliens

The rule of Marcus Aurelius, who was forced to leave Rome and undertake a series of military campaigns to save the Empire from the German tribes that threatened its future

How Emperor Decius seized power from his predecessor and attempted to stamp out the newly introduced Christian religion - until Rome was struck by plague and a Goth invasion

All Roman rulers put great value on spectacles and games, but only one, the son of Marcus Aurelius, steps out of the Imperial Box and onto the sands of the arena

Former detectives, victims' relatives and survivors reflect on the Real IRA car bombing that killed 29 people in Omagh, Northern Ireland, in 1998

Drama-documentary telling the story of the Roman Empire. Emperor Trajan throws his great games of AD 107, and the crowd is treated to a rare spectacle - female gladiators

Emperor Nero, the Antichrist who killed Christians for fun. His reign endured for 14 blood-spattered years until a rebellion was orchestrated against his rule

The theories surrounding the death of Hermann Goering, who managed to cheat the hangman by taking a cyanide capsule on the day before his scheduled death

Experts investigate reports of bird-like figures that practised advanced medical science in ancient times, considering whether or not they could have been extra-terrestrial

Considering whether ancient rulers had otherworldly links. Experts examine whether history's most powerful leaders were 'chosen' and guided by aliens

Former detectives, victims' relatives and survivors reflect on the Real IRA car bombing that killed 29 people in Omagh, Northern Ireland, in 1998

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

The crucial role ships have played in international conflict over the past 500 years, focusing on the first metal warships

Tori Herridge and a team of scientists attempt to piece together the lives behind discovered bones, and find out what happened to these people and how they died

The River Hunters head to the River Lochy in search for evidence of the clashing Scottish clans embroiled in the 17th-century civil war

Protests against top-secret military installation Area 51. In 2019, millions of people responded to an internet post advocating it be stormed