Sky History HD Sunday

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?

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

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

Rick has a hoot when he checks out a ceramic owl vase 'made' by Pablo Picasso, while a poster from the Beatles' Yellow Submarine movie lands on the counter

A cowboy hat once owned by none other than actor-turned-president Ronald Reagan arrives on Rick's lap. Meanwhile, an eye-catching Pearl Jam painting causes a stir

A 1906 silver half dollar that belonged to a passenger on the Titanic is brought into the shop

The story of Britain's first female agents sent to the front line during the Second World War and spymistress Vera Atkins, who led them

The story of Second World War spymistress Vera Atkins, who led agents including Violette Szabo and Yvonne Baseden

After the liberation of Paris, operations of the Special Operations Executive (SOE) dwindled, prompting spymistress Vera Atkins to confront the harm done to her agents

While Europe rejoiced over victory in the Second World War, spymistress Vera Atkins worked hard to determine the whereabouts - or fates - of her agents

Assigned to the British War Crime Investigation Unit in post-war Germany, British spy boss Vera Atkins pursued her agents' fate. She eventually hunted down a Nazi mastermind

The capture of a key Nazi uncovered shocking realities. Amid demands for accountability, spymistress Vera Atkins had to confront uncomfortable truths

Ancient Egyptian queens who have shaped history, featuring an assessment of their enduring legacies. This programme looks at the life of Queen Tiye

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 story of Cleopatra Selene, the little-known daughter of Cleopatra and Antony, who witnessed her dynasty collapse but survived to become a great queen

From the Hindenburg disaster to Krakatoa's violent volcanic eruption in 1883, these explosions are among history's deadliest

Astonishing finds prove that America's greatest treasures can turn up in unlikely places. Exploring the world's most significant discoveries

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

UFO sightings, abductions and other paranormal events reported in the Southern Hemisphere. This episode focuses on Queensland's tropical coast

Tthe disappearance of Frederick Valentich and his Cessna over the treacherous Bass Strait. His last transmission gave a disturbing account of what the young pilot experienced

Queensland's farming country, close to the Great Barrier Reef. UFO activity in the region has led to the suggestion as to whether there is a link between water and such sightings

The city of Melbourne's long history of UFO sightings. This edition catches up with a local person to hear about their incredible UFO encounters