Sky History 2 HD Friday
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6:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
A 20th-century British woman who could accurately locate structures
A 20th-century British woman who stunned Egyptologists by accurately locating structures and artefacts

7:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
Giorgio Tsoukalos examines a curious passage in ancient test The Zohar
Giorgio Tsoukalos examines a curious passage in ancient test The Zohar, which describes seven Earths

8:00 AM
Crimes That Shook Britain
A couple who killed six of their children in a house fire in May 2012
Eyewitnesses, family members and neighbours discuss the case of Mick and Mairead Philpott, who killed six of their children after setting fire to their Derby home in May 2012

9:00 AM
Combat Ships
How speed gives ships and small vessels an advantage in naval battles
How speed has been used to give ships and small vessels an advantage in naval battles, including the revolutionary steam turbines

10:00 AM
History's Greatest Aircraft
The Republic P-47 Thunderbolt
The Republic P-47 Thunderbolt, a Second World War-era fighter aircraft produced by the American company Republic Aviation from 1941 until 1945

11:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
A 20th-century British woman who could accurately locate structures
A 20th-century British woman who stunned Egyptologists by accurately locating structures and artefacts

12:00 PM
Ancient Aliens
Giorgio Tsoukalos examines a curious passage in ancient test The Zohar
Giorgio Tsoukalos examines a curious passage in ancient test The Zohar, which describes seven Earths

1:00 PM
Combat Trains
The story of the Thai-Burma railway
Veterans and historians tell the story of the Thai-Burma railway and the countless prisoners of war and slave labourers who died building it

2:00 PM
Combat Trains
A historian retraces the journey made by wounded Second World War soldiers
From the trench to the home-front hospital, a medical historian retraces the train journey made by wounded soldiers during the Second World War

3:00 PM
Combat Trains
The story of the Great Locomotive Chase
The story of the Great Locomotive Chase - an attempt by northern spies to steal steam locomotive The General during the American Civil War

4:00 PM
Combat Trains
The astonishing accounts of four railway journeys that changed history
The astonishing accounts of four railway journeys that changed history, including the perilous expedition that made a young Winston Churchill world famous

5:00 PM
Combat Trains
Exploring how guerilla warfare was used against the Ottoman railways
Exploring how Lawrence of Arabia used guerilla warfare against the Ottoman Empire's railways and what lies beneath New York's Grand Central Station

6:00 PM
Ghost Ships
Salvage diver Tony Sampson and his team dive in search of SS Clare Lilley
Professional salvage diver Tony Sampson and his team dive in search of SS Clare Lilley, which rests off Portuguese Cove, Nova Scotia

7:00 PM
Crimes That Shook Britain
The crimes of Myra Hindley and Ian Brady
An insight into the crimes of Myra Hindley and Ian Brady, establishing the chronology of their acts and explaining why it took so long for the pair to be brought to justice

8:00 PM
Hitler's Engineers
The support Hitler gave to car designer Ferdinand Porsche
How the designer of one of the most popular car brands in history, Ferdinand Porsche, would not have seen his success without the support of Adolf Hitler

9:00 PM
Alien Corridors
Possible alien activity in Sedona, Arizona
Possible alien activity in the Arizona city of Sedona. This programme considers what might be drawing UFOs to this spot

10:00 PM
Evidence of the Unexplained
A look at recently declassified top secret UFO files
A look at UFO sightings, terrifying abductions and other bizarre occurrences, casting new light on historic cases

11:00 PM
Ancient Aliens
A 20th-century British woman who could accurately locate structures
A 20th-century British woman who stunned Egyptologists by accurately locating structures and artefacts

12:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
Giorgio Tsoukalos examines a curious passage in ancient test The Zohar
Giorgio Tsoukalos examines a curious passage in ancient test The Zohar, which describes seven Earths

1:00 AM
Crimes That Shook Britain
The crimes of Myra Hindley and Ian Brady
An insight into the crimes of Myra Hindley and Ian Brady, establishing the chronology of their acts and explaining why it took so long for the pair to be brought to justice

2:00 AM
Combat Ships
Technological advances in maritime warfare
A look at how technological advances over the centuries have led to bigger and faster combat ships and transformed maritime warfare

3:00 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

4:00 AM
Combat Ships
A look at the largest, fastest and deadliest combat ships of their eras
A look at the largest, fastest and deadliest combat ships of their eras, from the 19th century's HMS Warrior to today's USS Gerald R Ford carrier

5:00 AM
Rust Valley Restorers
Mike finds himself juggling his responsibilities
Mike finds himself juggling the restoration of a 1969 Road Runner convertible from a distance, while also working remotely for his rock scaling business

6:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
Whether alleged stargates have brought ancient aliens to Earth
Experts investigate remote ruins, mysterious caves and legendary mountain portals, asking if these alleged stargates have brought ancient aliens to Earth
