Sky History 2 HD Sunday

The mysteries of the Aztecs, who built one of the world's most powerful and feared empires

How, across the globe, reports of mysterious glowing orbs are on the rise. Their origin and purpose remain unknown, raising questions about potential extraterrestrial contact

A humanlike beast with reptilian skin, reportedly terrorising West Virginia for over 50 years. It hovers over its victims in a strange craft, emitting noxious gases

The most famous battle of the American West at Little Bighorn when warrior Sitting Bull and war leader Crazy Horse faced George Armstrong Custer and the Seventh Cavalry

Dermot Murnaghan examines the tragic case of police officers Nicola Hughes and Fiona Bone, who were murdered in 2012 by Dale Cregan

A look at the crimes of Angus Sinclair, who murdered two teenage girls in Edinburgh in 1977. Dermot Murnaghan presents

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

The mysteries of the Aztecs, who built one of the world's most powerful and feared empires

How, across the globe, reports of mysterious glowing orbs are on the rise. Their origin and purpose remain unknown, raising questions about potential extraterrestrial contact

How, by using explosives, weapons and cunning, Rédoine Faïd broke out of prison and into fame - twice

How correctional officer Kay Beeman feigned being a hostage to facilitate her inmate boyfriend's escape. Their recapture would take months

Bizarre events during wartime, featuring a Nazi anti-gravity device, phantom cities built during the Second World War, Stalin's cursed tomb and poultry of mass destruction

In 1943, Germany fell at Stalingrad, its first major defeat. In the Pacific, Japan lost momentum after the US won at Guadalcanal

The 1989 Marchioness disaster, when a pleasure boat collided with a dredger ship on the River Thames, killing 51 partygoers

From a man blasted by a high-pressure air hose to a lumberjack who survived near decapitation, these accidents border on the impossible

The star of Ghostbusters, Blues Brothers and Trading Places opens up a cabinet of curiosities to reveal the strangest-but-true stories in human history

The mysteries of the Aztecs, who built one of the world's most powerful and feared empires

How, across the globe, reports of mysterious glowing orbs are on the rise. Their origin and purpose remain unknown, raising questions about potential extraterrestrial contact

A program set up by the Special Operations Executive, the forerunner to MI6, to undermine German and Japanese officers by spraying them with a foul-smelling substance

The shocking story of two other Cleopatras who ruled Egypt jointly with Ptolemy VIII - a grim tale of incest, murder, rape, mutilation and war

The documentary charts the conflict from the Indian border in Burma to China, at war with Japan since 1937, as well as Hitler's renewed assault on the Soviet Union

Documentary examining the 2005 murder of 18-year-old model Sally Anne Bowman, who was repeatedly stabbed in her driveway in Croydon, south London

Team members dig into artefacts from a Jamaican port sunk by a devastating earthquake. They take a peek at a Minoan landmark and inspect a treasure trove of English relics

Strange discs discovered in a cave in China that appeared to tell the story of an ancient extraterrestrial crash on Earth