Sky History HD Saturday

Blacksmith Alec Steele attempts to forge a competition chopper, a weapon typically used to compare the knife-making skills of the world's finest bladesmiths

Across the world, thousands of flood stories persist, often involving powerful beings described as gods who played a role in humanity's fate

Marty installs floats on his bush plane and flies to a remote lake to hunt moose. Lauro and Neil harvest driftwood and build a log river raft from scratch

After verifying a recent find on Lot 5 to be a sacred, religious artefact, the team drills through a surprising discovery deep in the Money Pit area

The revolutionary war gaming tactics to defeat Admiral Karl Dönitz and his Wolf Pack fleets of U-boats in the Battle of the Atlantic during the Second World War

The role the Wrens played in preventing Dönitz's most U-boat commanders succeed in their quest to send as many British merchant ships to the bottom of the sea as possible

Though the Admiralty were convinced the Allies had the expertise to defeat Germany, Gilbert Roberts and the Wrens started devising wargaming tactics to combat U-boat formations

Roberts and Laidlaw uncovered a fatal flaw in the Royal Navy's anti-U-boat strategy and developed their own countertactic. Their next task was winning over the Admiralty

With the Allies at crisis point in 1943, pressure mounted on the Wrens to prove their worth and the stage was set for a battle that would turn the tide of the Atlantic war

The battle hit a turning point and Donitz unleashed an advanced torpedo to flip the momentum. Roberts and Laidlaw then had to devise a strategy to combat the new threat

During World War I, soldiers reported seeing spectral bowmen and an angel on the battlefield at Mons. Was this a product of propaganda or an actual vision witnessed in the chaos?

Donnie and Leigh come face to face in an explosive showdown. At the 1870 mine site, Richie is worried mining manager Dan has lost his mojo

All three mining teams are racing to hit their $500,000 gold targets, with Damo and Matt the goldfield's front-runners

Hannibal led tens of thousands of men and horses from the Iberian Peninsula across the Alps into Italy and Rome. This film appraises his likely route

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

The theories, conspiracies and facts relating to Rudolf Hess's dramatic flight to Scotland in 1941 and his subsequent death in Spandau prison

Sightings of unexplained 'aerial phenomena' and reports of so-called 'first contact' moments, which are supported by credible eyewitness accounts or clear video footage

A look at UFO sightings, terrifying abductions and other bizarre occurrences, casting new light on historic cases

A look at UFO sightings, terrifying abductions and other bizarre occurrences, casting new light on historic cases

Sightings of unexplained 'aerial phenomena' and reports of so-called 'first contact' moments, which are supported by credible eyewitness accounts or clear video footage

Hannibal led tens of thousands of men and horses from the Iberian Peninsula across the Alps into Italy and Rome. This film appraises his likely route

Donnie and Leigh come face to face in an explosive showdown. At the 1870 mine site, Richie is worried mining manager Dan has lost his mojo

All three mining teams are racing to hit their $500,000 gold targets, with Damo and Matt the goldfield's front-runners