Sky History 2 Saturday
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6:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
Considering whether aliens helped invent lethal weapons
A look at whether aliens could conceivably have been involved in the development of lethal weapons, from gunpowder to missiles

7:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
Experts investigate macabre places associated with death
Experts investigate macabre places associated with death, and question whether otherworldly connections could be responsible for strange disappearances and suicides

8:00 AM
History's Greatest Aircraft
The Heinkel He 111, one of the most numerous German bombers of the Second World War
A look at the Heinkel He 111, one of the most numerous and esily recognised German aircrafts of the Second World War. Plus, how it became a guinea pig for future bombers

9:00 AM
History's Greatest Aircraft
The story behind wooden aircraft the Mosquito
The fascinating story behind the Mosquito, the stunning wooden aircraft that undertook some of the most daring and iconic raids of the Second World War

10:00 AM
Soviet Storm: WWII in the East
The Red Army's defeat to Germany in Kiev in 1941
Archive film, computer-generated imagery and innovative reconstructions tell the story of the Red Army's defeat to Germany in Kiev in 1941

11:00 AM
Digging for Britain
Archaeological finds across the east of Britain
Archaeological finds across the east of Britain including divers searching the Thames for clues to a 17th-century tragedy and a metal detectorist making the discovery of a lifetime

12:00 PM
Digging for Britain
Alice Roberts visits archaeological digs, starting with the west of Britain
Alice Roberts visits archaeological digs around the UK, starting with the west of Britain, where finds include lost First World War training trenches

1:00 PM
Britain's Secret Islands
Archaeological sites and historic wonders
Archaeological sites and historic wonders, from ancient standing-stone circles to the ruins of castles and dwellings that ancient Britons occupied for generations

2:00 PM
Ancient Aliens
Considering whether aliens helped invent lethal weapons
A look at whether aliens could conceivably have been involved in the development of lethal weapons, from gunpowder to missiles

3:00 PM
Ancient Aliens
Experts investigate macabre places associated with death
Experts investigate macabre places associated with death, and question whether otherworldly connections could be responsible for strange disappearances and suicides

4:00 PM
Secret Wars Uncovered
The bombing of a Greenpeace ship in 1985
The bombing of Greenpeace ship the Rainbow Warrior in July 1985, which resulted in the death of photographer Fernando Pereira

5:00 PM
Secret Wars Uncovered
The 1983 invasion of Grenada
In 1979, Maurice Bishop took control of Grenada. Four years later, he was assassinated as October 1983 saw the US invasion of the country in a bid to stifle communism

6:00 PM
Digging for Britain
Alice Roberts visits archaeological digs in the north of Britain
Alice Roberts visits archaeological digs in the north of Britain, where finds include Scottish man-made islands that help paint a picture of Stone Age tech

7:00 PM
Britain's Secret Islands
Visiting Rathlin Island to explore a Neolithic stone tool factory
A visit Rathlin Island to off the coast of Co Antrim, to explore a Neolithic stone tool factory, a unique upside-down lighthouse, and a Second World War shipwreck

8:00 PM
What on Earth?
A strange sighting in Germany points to secrets from the Cold War
A giant letter Z is carved into a Mexican hillside evoking the mark of a legendary outlaw. Plus, a strange sighting in Germany points to secrets from the Cold War

9:00 PM
Rome: Rise and Fall of an Empire
The emperor Aurelian's rise to power
Aurelian's rise from soldier to emperor at the end of the 3rd century AD, and how he managed to reunite the fragmented empire within five years of becoming ruler

10:00 PM
Rome: Rise and Fall of an Empire
How Constantine I became the first Christian Emperor
How Constantine I became the first Christian Emperor, allowing the religion to spread through Europe and thus have a profound impact on the course of Western civilisation

11:00 PM
Ancient Aliens
Considering whether aliens helped invent lethal weapons
A look at whether aliens could conceivably have been involved in the development of lethal weapons, from gunpowder to missiles

12:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
Experts investigate macabre places associated with death
Experts investigate macabre places associated with death, and question whether otherworldly connections could be responsible for strange disappearances and suicides

1:00 AM
Hitler's Secret Sex Life
Rumours, theories and disputed historical accounts of Adolf Hitler's sexual psychology
The myriad of rumours, theories and disputed historical accounts of Adolf Hitler's sexual psychology, exploring the impact of his alleged and proven sex life on his behaviour

2:00 AM
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

3:00 AM
Secret Wars Uncovered
The bombing of a Greenpeace ship in 1985
The bombing of Greenpeace ship the Rainbow Warrior in July 1985, which resulted in the death of photographer Fernando Pereira

4:00 AM
Secret Wars Uncovered
The 1983 invasion of Grenada
In 1979, Maurice Bishop took control of Grenada. Four years later, he was assassinated as October 1983 saw the US invasion of the country in a bid to stifle communism

5:00 AM
Blown Away
The artists forge pieces that push their skills to the limit
Challenged to reflect on hurdles they've overcome, the artists forge pieces that push their skills to the limit

5:30 AM
Blown Away
The artists find inspiration in high fashion as they design accessories
The artists find inspiration in high fashion as they design accessories, including a braided handbag and a pair of socks
