Sky History Tuesday

Bespectacled and coiffed blacksmith Alec Steele takes on two fearsome weapons - a brutal naval boarding axe and a humungous Grim Reaper Scythe

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

Alice Roberts visits archaeological digs in the east of Britain, where finds include new revelations from a 3,000-year-old preserved village in Cambridgeshire

Alice Roberts visits archaeological digs around the UK, starting with the west of Britain, where finds include a Viking camp and ancient gold

A customer walks into the pawn shop with a Tommy Boy poster signed by Chris Farley. Meanwhile, Rick tries not to slip up when making a deal on a pair of snowshoes

In Victorville, Ivy takes it easy, letting Ivy Jr run the operation. Kenny feels run down and his lack of focus lands him a locker - though there's a pleasant surprise in the end

Ivy starts his day off with an unwelcome bang, while Brandi and Jarrod are left wondering whether their unit will bring clear skies or clouds ahead

It's a long way to Murietta, and Dave is counting on his competition being unwilling to buy a big locker they need to move

The buyers head to Torrance, where Dave sees his profits grow, Mary finds clothes that don't fit her and Kenny looks more like a dodo when trying to be an early bird

Darrell Miklos and his team contend with an incoming hurricane, and locate the source of the massive magnetometer hit recorded at Target 4

The Nazi machine could not have carried out its atrocities without willing female accomplices. This programme examines the 'Nazi Woman' through a contemporary lens

Part one of two. How the Channel Island of Alderney became a pre-occupation of Nazi leader Adolf Hitler and was transformed into one of the most heavily fortified places on Earth

Part two of two. On the orders of Hitler, more than 5,000 slave labourers were shipped to Alderney to build a series of fortifications designed to protect the island from attack

The defeat at Stalingrad in 1943, which was the turning point of the Second World War and convinced the Nazi leadership to intensify their terror and propaganda campaigns

The survivors and the winners of the Second World War wanted to blame the Germans. At the time, no one knew whether the Germans had really broken with the Nazis

In Arizona, Mike relives the thrill of speedway history thanks to a motorbike-loving family of adrenaline junkies and their one-of-a-kind racing mementos

In the heart of North Carolina's Appalachian Mountains is the world-renowned Clay Spencer Blacksmith shop, where three of the forge's best smiths are tested

The role that planners, designers, architects and builders played in shaping the Second World War, thus helping Adolf Hitler retain power, starting with Albert Speer

The actor explores the key events of the Second World War, from Germany's invasion of Poland through the atomic age

Allied air forces engage in a ferocious and costly battle with the German Luftwaffe over the skies of Europe

Part one of two. An examination of events in 2000, when an explosion onboard the Kursk submarine trapped a group of survivors at the bottom of the Barents Sea

Part two of two. An examination of events that took place in 2000, after an explosion onboard the Kursk submarine trapped a group of survivors at the bottom of the Barents Sea

The role that planners, designers, architects and builders played in shaping the Second World War, thus helping Adolf Hitler retain power, starting with Albert Speer

The defeat at Stalingrad in 1943, which was the turning point of the Second World War and convinced the Nazi leadership to intensify their terror and propaganda campaigns

The survivors and the winners of the Second World War wanted to blame the Germans. At the time, no one knew whether the Germans had really broken with the Nazis

In Arizona, Mike relives the thrill of speedway history thanks to a motorbike-loving family of adrenaline junkies and their one-of-a-kind racing mementos

In Victorville, Ivy takes it easy, letting Ivy Jr run the operation. Kenny feels run down and his lack of focus lands him a locker - though there's a pleasant surprise in the end

Ivy starts his day off with an unwelcome bang, while Brandi and Jarrod are left wondering whether their unit will bring clear skies or clouds ahead

It's a long way to Murietta, and Dave is counting on his competition being unwilling to buy a big locker they need to move

Alec sets out to make one of the largest weapons he's ever attempted - a fear-inducing eight-foot Halberd

The Nazi machine could not have carried out its atrocities without willing female accomplices. This programme examines the 'Nazi Woman' through a contemporary lens