Sky History Saturday

The Grumman Avenger, which was the most important carrier-based torpedo bomber on American and British carriers during the Second World War

The Junkers Ju 52, which was originally designed as an airliner, but was used as a transport, bomber, and air ambulance during the Second World War

The lives of Protestant missionaries Marcus and Narcissa Whitman, who sought to spread their Christian faith and bring their way of life to the Cayuse people

How the abduction of nine-year-old Cynthia Ann Parker triggered a series of increasingly deadly confrontations between her Comanche captors and the newly independent Texas

Marty helps make an interesting discovery on Lot 8, Rick leads members of the team to the Azores where they uncover new ties between Oak Island and the Knights Templar

Brandi changes her plans for a chance at a big win. Kenny risks his money on the contents of a file cabinet. Ivy finds the silver lining

Ivy takes an opportunity to practise his dart game, as the buyers head to Riverside. Rene exchanges poker for a chance to get his Becker on

A nostalgic journey through America's past reveals shocking everyday activities and products - from hazardous toys to dangerous household items

The actor explores the thrilling world of vintage daredevils, from the 'human fly' to skateboarding speedsters and diving horses

A look back at shockingly dangerous 'cures' advertised and offered to the public, without any redress being offered when they failed

The actor examines bone-crushing football and deadly baseball games from an age when a lack of rules made extreme sports truly dangerous

Three hardcore mining teams battle it out on the one patch of gold-rich-land to see who can unearth the biggest nuggets and the most gold

There are nine weeks left of the gold season to go and the pressure is on. At Swiss Diggings, an unemployed Donnie begs owner Dennis for a new job

Alice Roberts and Matt Williams visit archaeological digs across the country, beginning with a look at the work being carried out in the east of England

Alice Roberts and Matt Williams visit the Dorset Country Museum, where they explore finds from archaeological digs across the west of Britain

Elite Greek army the Sacred Band, which was formed by the city of Thebes in 379BCE to defend itself from Sparta

The actor steps inside secret spaces where history was shaped, from Churchill's bunker to hidden bases built to protect power in times of conflict

A holidaymaker's camera captures a huge plane landing on the surface of the Sea of Azov, then astounding watchers by taking off again

Experts investigate footage of a van hurtling out of control across a roundabout, narrowly avoiding pedestrians, before smashing into a car

A nostalgic journey through America's past reveals shocking everyday activities and products - from hazardous toys to dangerous household items

The actor explores the thrilling world of vintage daredevils, from the 'human fly' to skateboarding speedsters and diving horses

A look back at shockingly dangerous 'cures' advertised and offered to the public, without any redress being offered when they failed

The actor examines bone-crushing football and deadly baseball games from an age when a lack of rules made extreme sports truly dangerous

A giant carving of a strange creature appears in the Australian Outback, and strange bright green lights illuminate the seas around Thailand