National Geographic Channel HD

Search for Cleopatra
Season 2 Episode 3/8

Archaeologists follow a trail of clues towards the tomb of Cleopatra. Experimental technology makes a breakthrough beneath an ancient temple, and in a bustling city centre

Colosseum
Season 1 Episode 4/6

Structural engineer Steve Burrows joins historians use cutting-edge 3D scanning techniques to reveal the architectural mysteries of Rome's famous Colosseum

Ghost City of the Pacific
Season 1 Episode 3/6

The scientist visits Micronesia's ancient city of Nan Madol, and explores tombs, temples and ritual sites built upon man-made islands now covered by centuries of jungle growth

The Lone Coffin
Season 1 Episode 2/4

Dr Hussein and his team explore a chamber containing a single sarcophagus, and attempt to move the five-tonne lid to get to the mummy contained within

Off The Map
Season 1 Episode 2/3

Ran and Joe Fiennes take a ferry across the Nile to Luxor, where they are introduced to an ancient martial art before heading across the Eastern Desert to the Red Sea

Incas Decoded & Viking Sun Stone
Season 2 Episode 3/13

The quest to break a baffling Inca code, and an investigation into the existence of a magical crystal allegedly owned by Vikings

Drain Egypt's Sunken City
Season 3 Episode 2/10

The latest technology is used to uncover the remains of a legendary ancient city in the Nile delta, and uncover the reasons for its mysterious disappearance in 2BC

Malaysian 370: What Happened?
Season 14 Episode 11/

Aviation experts scrutinise the available evidence and official documents in a bid to determine the probable fate of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370. Twelve crew members and 227 passengers were on board the aircraft when it went missing on March 8, 2014, on a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing

Cabin Catastrophe
Season 20 Episode 5/10

A mid-air explosion rocks Southwest Airlines 1380. While pilots struggle to regain control, flight attendants make a horrifying discovery

Jaguar Xj-S V12
Season 9 Episode 1/10

The hosts are off to Wolverhampton to take on a 1980 Jaguar XJ-S V12, a great British Grand Tourer that has sadly fallen into neglect

Terry Crews In The Icelandic Highlands
Season 6 Episode 2/

Brooklyn Nine-Nine's Terry Crews joins Bear Grylls for an epic journey in the Icelandic highlands, braving jagged scree mountains and freezing floodwaters

Jungle Ambush
Season 5 Episode 1/

Hazen Audel travels to the Malay Peninsula in search of the Mani tribe, wherre he hopes to join them on a traditional hunt using blowpipes with poison tipped darts

The Mountains of Morocco
Season 1 Episode 3/6

Gordon learns about the secrets of ancient Berber cuisine in Morocco's Middle Atlas Mountains, where he rappels over a waterfall to meet mushroom hunters and milks a camel

Unknown and Uncharted
Season 1 Episode 2/

As the Arctic shifts into the winter season, those living off-grid must work hard to obtain vital resources

Loaded For Bear
Season 5 Episode 2/10

The officers brave treacherous conditions to catch criminals, while drink driving proves even more dangerous on Alaska's icy roads

Opioid Epidemic
Season 8 Episode 3/

Experts head inside America's opioid crisis for a hard-hitting look at how heroin is tearing lives apart

Drugs Inc: Best Of
Season 2 Episode 2/8

The underworld of hash production, revealing the struggles of customs officers trying to stop the trade, and exploring its controversial medicinal use

Brazen Breakouts
Season 2 Episode 1/10

Five prisoners dig a tunnel using rocks and a butter knife, and, a man mounts a daring escape from a brutal Soviet prison camp

Drug Desperados
Season 2 Episode 2/10

An Australian man joins an Indian ashram looking for enlightenment. Meanwhile, an American embarks on an epic road trip to smuggle hash from Afghanistan to Germany

Mayday
Season 13 Episode 4/10

The 1992 accident that saw Copa Airlines Flight 201, a Boeing 737 en route from Panama to Colombia, enter a high-speed dive, causing it to disintegrate in mid-air

Defying Rommel
Season 2 Episode 4/6

The story of Lt Commander Malcolm Wanklyn, whose submarine, HMS Upholder, was involved in a disastrous incident when it and another British vessel accidentally targeted each other

Japan's Death Railway
Season 6 Episode 4/6

The construction of a 258 mile railway through the jungle in Burma, built by prisoners of war held by the Japanese army, half of whom did not survive the gruelling workload

Defend The Rhine
Season 2 Episode 6/6

A look at the invasion of Germany, examining the rivalry between the Allied generals and Hitler's refusal to surrender a single bridge across the Rhine

Zodiac Come Back
Season 1 Episode 9/10

Fuzz Townshend and Tim Shaw try to get an ageing rocker back behind the wheel by revamping his 1950s Ford Zodiac, but a controversial paint job makes the reveal a tense affair

Lotus Flowers
Season 1 Episode 10/10

Presenter Tim Shaw and master mechanic Fuzz Townshend head to Warwickshire to spruce up a 1970 Lotus Elan, whose ex-racing driver owner has a painful spinal injury that has prevented him from maintaining the vehicle

Extreme Rescues
Season 1 Episode 10/10

The drivers look back at memorable moments from the first series, and watch a recording of a tow truck falling off a cliff that gives them pause for thought

New Zealand's Rugged South
Season 1 Episode 1/6

The chef goes on a culinary world tour beginning in New Zealand, where he learns the secrets of traditional Maori cuisine, catching eels with his bare hands and diving for shellfish

Finland
Season 2 Episode 2/

A spectacular aerial journey across Finland reveals mega ice breaking ships, Europe's last indigenous people and the weirdest sauna in the world

Plane Wreck: Draining the Ocean
Season 1 Episode 10/10

The case of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, which disappeared without a trace in March 2014, and why technology has so far been unable to find its wreckage

America's Deadliest Crash
Season 11 Episode 7/13

Investigation into the 1979 crash of American Airlines Flight 191, which killed all 271 people on board in one of the United States' deadliest aviation accidents

Fatal Fixation
Season 11 Episode 8/13

Experts investigate the crash of United Airlines Flight 173 in Oregon, in which 10 people died after four of its engines failed

Ultimate Nightmares
Season 1 Episode 4/

Fuzz Townshend and Tim Shaw share some of their biggest challenges and nasty discoveries from the last eight years, including the Triumph TR4 and Mercedes Pagod

Megastructures: Beluga XL
A behind-the-scenes look at the design, building and launch of huge Airbus cargo jet Beluga XL, featuring access to the factory, aerial footage and CGI reconstructions

Playing Catch Up
Season 20 Episode 2/10

A private jet slams into an apartment building near the runway, killing all nine passengers. Investigators uncover an erratic descent, a puzzling delay, and a tragic perfect storm

Fiat X1/9
Season 9 Episode 2/10

The hosts take on a Car SOS emergency. Fiat X1/9 owner Steve has terminal cancer but is desperate to see his son drive the car before it's too late

Breakup Over Texas
Season 10 Episode 4/13

A reconstruction of the Continental Express Flight 2574's accident in Texas in September 1991, when a maintenance error caused the aircraft to fall to the ground, killing 14 people

Frequent Flyers
Season 2 Episode 8/

A freelance trafficker offers information to customs agents on valuable contraband, and a repeat offender puts on an act

Airport Security: Peru and Brazil
Season 6 Episode 4/16

Officers arrest a man with cocaine-filled food packages, and a woman caught transporting drugs reveals she has also been sent to work as a prostitute

Salt Lake Sinners
Season 5 Episode 1/10

Exploring the drug epidemic engulfing Salt Lake City in Utah and its Mormon community, where prescription pill abuse is among the highest in the US. Plus, the work of the Drug Enforcement Administration to try to prevent Mexican cartels entering the city with narcotics

Russia's Ice Hockey Disaster
Season 11 Episode 9/13

Documentary investigating the 2011 accident that killed a top-flight Russian ice hockey team. Experts try to determine what caused the fatal crash

Death of the President
Season 11 Episode 10/13

Documentary investigating the death of Poland's President Lech Kaczynski, who was killed in a plane crash in 2010, discovering there was more to the incident than pilot error

North Sea Showdown
Season 2 Episode 5/6

A British submarine intercepts a German U-boat in Norwegian waters - leading to a rare battle in which both vessels remain submerged

Hitler's Desert War
Season 6 Episode 5/6

The German campaign across Tunisia, Libya and Egypt, under the command of Erwin Rommel, which would push the allies to their limit and change the course of the war

Season 1 Episode 1/2

Part one of two. Documentary about elite German soldiers who perpetrated huge massacres on the Eastern Front in the last year of the Second World War

Cortina Conundrum
Season 2 Episode 1/10

Presenter Tim Shaw and master mechanic Fuzz Townshend travel to Lincoln to renovate a Ford Cortina GT. However, when they arrive at the lock-up garage where it is kept, they find the vehicle has seen much better days, and is now little more than a well-preserved body shell with numerous mechanical parts missing

MG Miracle
Season 2 Episode 2/10

Fuzz Townshend and Tim Shaw restore vehicles for their unsuspecting owners, beginning by surprising a terminally ill car fanatic by fixing up his beloved 1938 MG TA

Danger On Death Hill
Season 2 Episode 1/10

An inexperienced driver blocks the mountain overpass, enraging the locals. Thord needs a new truck, and Kristoffer and Erik perform a rush hour rescue

Hawaii's Hana Coast
Season 1 Episode 4/6

Gordon travels to Maui to explore the exotic ingredients of Hawaiian cuisine. He learns how to hunt deer with a bow, produce Hawaiian taro, and spearfish with a renowned free diver

France
Season 2 Episode 3/

A spectacular aerial journey across France reveals a cultural powerhouse set in a vast landscape of contrasts and surprises

Drain the Oceans: Secrets of D-Day
Season 2 Episode 1/15

Sonar technology is used beneath Normandy's waves for a powerful look at the more than 100 ships wrecked during the largest amphibious invasion ever

Russia's Ice Hockey Disaster
Season 11 Episode 9/13

Documentary investigating the 2011 accident that killed a top-flight Russian ice hockey team. Experts try to determine what caused the fatal crash

Death of the President
Season 11 Episode 10/13

Documentary investigating the death of Poland's President Lech Kaczynski, who was killed in a plane crash in 2010, discovering there was more to the incident than pilot error

AC Aceca
Season 4 Episode 1/10

Fuzz Townshend and Tim Shaw restore an extremely rare and valuable AC Aceca, but have a hard time keeping the job a secret

Airport Security: Peru and Brazil
Season 6 Episode 8/16

Newlyweds are caught smuggling cocaine on their bodies. A nervous woman has cocaine wrapped around her legs, and a designer bag with hidden drugs

Fukushima
Season 5 Episode 4/6

An insight into the events that led to the worst nuclear incident since Chernobyl, when a tsunami hit the Fukushima power plant in Japan in 2011

Playing Catch Up
Season 20 Episode 2/10

A private jet slams into an apartment building near the runway, killing all nine passengers. Investigators uncover an erratic descent, a puzzling delay, and a tragic perfect storm

Munich Air Disaster
Season 10 Episode 5/13

An investigation into the 1958 accident in which the plane carrying Matt Busby's Manchester United team crashed shortly after take-off in Munich, killing 23 of the 44 on board

Cocaine Cargo
Season 1 Episode 1/6

The work of staff at Colombia's El Dorado International Airport. An x-ray reveals a man is wearing a nappy packed with cocaine. Plus, tragedy unfolds at immigration

Airport Security: Peru and Brazil
Season 6 Episode 5/16

Cocaine in shapeware, an undercover bust, and a suspicious couple potentially linked to a drug trafficking ring

San Francisco Meth Zombies
Season 4 Episode 1/10

Investigating one of the worst drug ghettos in America, and how an Asian cartel has supplied San Francisco with narcotics for almost 25 years

Heading to Disaster
Season 11 Episode 11/13

A look at the crash of Ethiopian Airlines Flight 409, which plunged into the Mediterranean shortly after take-off from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport in January 2010. Investigators came to a highly controversial conclusion after ruling out terrorist involvement

28 Seconds to Survive
Season 11 Episode 12/13

Investigators struggle to gain access to the remote site where a Santa Barbara Airlines flight crashed in 2008

Cold War Crisis
Season 2 Episode 6/6

A breakdown of the Cuban missile crisis, following Soviet submarines carrying nuclear torpedoes, and how a depth charge practice nearly started a nuclear war

Hitler's Mediterranean Fortress
Season 6 Episode 6/6

How German forces were led into a trap on Sicily by false documents planted on a corpse, and had to make use of the island's rugged landscape to escape to Italy

Season 1 Episode 2/2

Part two of two. Documentary about elite German soldiers who perpetrated huge massacres on the Eastern Front in the last year of the Second World War

A Porsche Puzzle
Season 2 Episode 3/10

Fuzz Townshend and Tim Shaw face a race against time to restore a 1980s Porsche 911 suffering from almost terminal rust

The Herald Angels
Season 2 Episode 4/10

Fuzz Townshend and Tim Shaw travel to Cornwall in a bid to restore a run-down Triumph Herald that has been housed in a garage for five years

Big Freeze
Season 2 Episode 2/10

Bjorn improvises to fill an engine with cooling water, while Thord and his new assistant Andrzej come to the aid of a Polish driver who is ill-equipped for the dangerous roads

Alaska's Panhandle
Season 1 Episode 6/6

Gordon journeys to the rugged Alaskan Panhandle, where he learns how to cook seal with a Tlingit elder and climbs a sheer rock face in a snowstorm

Sweden
Season 2 Episode 4/

A spectacular aerial journey across Sweden reveals the restoration of Stockholm Palace, a frozen wonderland and a record-breaking wooden skyscraper

Secrets of the Spanish Armada
Season 2 Episode 2/15

Experts find a secret beneath the waves, of how the Armada's failed conquest sparked England to steal the latest Spanish ship designs to grow their empire

Heading to Disaster
Season 11 Episode 11/13

A look at the crash of Ethiopian Airlines Flight 409, which plunged into the Mediterranean shortly after take-off from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport in January 2010. Investigators came to a highly controversial conclusion after ruling out terrorist involvement

Playing Catch Up
Season 20 Episode 2/10

A private jet slams into an apartment building near the runway, killing all nine passengers. Investigators uncover an erratic descent, a puzzling delay, and a tragic perfect storm

Biography of the Queen, using archive footage and contributions from personal acquaintances to present a portrait of her experience of some of the key events in British history

Terry Crews In The Icelandic Highlands
Season 6 Episode 2/

Brooklyn Nine-Nine's Terry Crews joins Bear Grylls for an epic journey in the Icelandic highlands, braving jagged scree mountains and freezing floodwaters

The Ice Harvest
Season 1 Episode 6/

In an effort to break free of societal norms, the next generation of Alaskans must learn to survive by their own rules in harsh climates

Jungle Ambush
Season 5 Episode 1/

Hazen Audel travels to the Malay Peninsula in search of the Mani tribe, wherre he hopes to join them on a traditional hunt using blowpipes with poison tipped darts

Deadly Design
Season 10 Episode 6/13

How Captain Frank Geib saved Northwest Airlines Flight 85 from a disaster in 2002 when the autopilot malfunctioned

Carry on Cocaine
Season 1 Episode 2/6

Dogs detect an ingeniously hidden drugs shipment, and a smuggler's life is on the line when his plan to hide cocaine capsules in his own stomach goes wrong

Airport Security: Peru and Brazil
Season 6 Episode 6/16

Agents uncover three smugglers on one flight, a pregnant woman carries cocaine stamped with curious logos, and two women caught with counterfeit watches

Wasted In Seattle
Season 4 Episode 2/10

A look at Seattle's drug scene, including the open-air narcotics market at Belltown and the legislation of marijuana

Air France 447: Vanished
Season 11 Episode 13/13

Investigating the crash of Air France Flight 447 in June 2009, which proved an extremely difficult disaster inquiry to conduct as the majority of the wreckage was lost in the Atlantic Ocean

Miracle Escape
Season 4 Episode 1/10

How more than 300 passengers on Air France Flight 358 escaped after the plane veered off a Toronto runway and caught fire in August 2005

Killer Strike
Season 3 Episode 1/6

The story of German U-Boat commander Gunther Prien, who was credited with the first official U-Boat kill of the Second World War and sent on a mission to attack a Royal Navy port

The Wolf's Lair
Season 2 Episode 3/6

Uncovering what is left of Hitler's ambitious structures, which were built in a bid for world domination. A secret headquarters of concrete and steel lay at the heart of the fuhrer's plans for global domination and was the key to a Nazi conspiracy - the Wolf's Lair

The Nazi Child Army
Season 1 Episode 1/2

Part one of two. The story of the Nazi youth organisation, which was used to indoctrinate German boys in the 1930s and prepare them for the war Hitler was planning

Land Rover Legend
Season 2 Episode 5/10

Fuzz Townshend and Tim Shaw plan to surprise the daughter of an amateur off-road champion by restoring her late mother's Series 1 Land Rover. The problem is the family heirloom has been off the road for 16 years and presents the duo with an ever-lengthening list of mechanical problems

Start the Dart
Season 2 Episode 6/10

Fuzz Townshend and Tim Shaw head to Berkshire where they hope to surprise the loving owner of a Daimler SP250 'Dart' by secretly restoring his classic sports car

Ferry Go Round
Season 2 Episode 3/10

Thord has to deal with a situation that is stopping the whole community from using the main road. Kristoffer cleans up after a garbage truck that has overturned on a slippery road

The Wilds of South Africa
Season 2 Episode 1/7

The chef explores the wilderness of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, learning Zulu cooking traditions and encountering rhinos, giraffes, zebras and hippos

Hungary
Season 2 Episode 5/

A spectacular aerial journey over Hungary, from the colourful rooftops of Budapest, to a real-life ghost town and Europe's biggest ice rink

Hitler's U-Boats: Draining the Ocean
Season 2 Episode 3/15

How the development of U-Boats changed the shape of naval warfare, introducing the world's first stealth weapon and forcing Allied forces to adopt new tactics to fight back

Air France 447: Vanished
Season 11 Episode 13/13

Investigating the crash of Air France Flight 447 in June 2009, which proved an extremely difficult disaster inquiry to conduct as the majority of the wreckage was lost in the Atlantic Ocean

Perpetual Planet: Heroes of the Oceans
Oceanographer Sylvia Earle tells the story of the incredible work being undertaken to protect our oceans' fragile ecosystem, featuring marine conservation projects around the world

Viva Los Churros
Season 4 Episode 5/26

A look how certain foods are made in factories, featuring soda and breakfast cereal

Pasta Straight Up
Season 4 Episode 6/26

Two fun-loving brothers put an organic spin on the classic cheese twist. And how does vodka help put the zing in a bacon-scented tomato sauce?

Peugeot 106 Rallye
Season 9 Episode 6/10

Tim and Fuzz head to Norfolk where a once sporty French hot hatch awaits. The car belongs to 21-year-old student Senna who comes from a family of petrol heads

Rolls Royce Doctors Coupe
Season 9 Episode 5/10

Tim and Fuzz head to Lincolnshire where the embodiment of a once luxurious era awaits: a 1929 Rolls Royce Doctor's Coupe. When Emily's Dad recently died and left the car in her hands, Emily had no idea what to do with it and so this luxurious leviathan of a car ended up rotting away in her garage.

Landslide Lottery
Season 5 Episode 4/

A 50-ton truck and trailer carrying asphalt has crashed above a steep bank. Thord must save it before the ground gives way and causes a mudslide

Stansted Crash
Season 10 Episode 7/13

A reconstruction of Korean Air Cargo Flight 8509's accident in December 1999, when the aircraft crashed into a forest shortly after taking off from Stansted Airport

Season 2 Episode 3/6

Staff have a medical emergency on their hands when a man caught carrying cocaine suddenly collapses and they also unmask a passenger who is assuming a false identity

Airport Security: Peru and Brazil
Season 6 Episode 7/16

Over 30 kilograms of cocaine bricks are found on one flight. A pregnant woman may be hiding something and an arrested carrier tells a tragic story

High in Houston
Season 4 Episode 3/10

Houston's notorious Fifth Ward neighbourhood, hearing from a crack cocaine dealer, gang members and law enforcers who live and operate in this Texas drug hub

All Engines Failed!
Season 4 Episode 2/10

In June 1982, the engines of British Airways Flight 009 failed after it flew through volcanic ash caused by an eruption and the plane began falling from the sky. Minutes before it would have crashed into the sea the engines roared back to life - narrowly avoiding a catastrophe. The investigation looks at the lessons learned from the incident, which changed the way pilots were trained

Fire Fight
Season 4 Episode 3/10

How a fire erupted on board Air Canada Flight 797 in June 1983, killing 23 of the 41 passengers. The pilot made an emergency landing, but flames engulfed the plane when its doors opened

Enigma Capture
Season 3 Episode 2/6

The case of a passenger liner that was sunk by a German U-Boat, setting in motion a series of events that nearly brought the US into the conflict in 1939

Hitler's Megaships
Season 2 Episode 5/6

Uncovering what is left of Hitler's sea-faring structures, which were built in a bid for world domination. The Bismarck and Tirpitz were battleships of record-breaking proportions, and as ultimate status symbols of the Third Reich were relentlessly hunted by the Allies

Child Soldier's Last Stand
Season 1 Episode 2/2

Part two of two. A look at the expansion of the organisation in the build-up to war, and the efforts of the Allies to counter the indoctrination of captured Nazi soldiers

Morris Traveller Mayday
Season 2 Episode 7/10

Fuzz Townshend, Tim Shaw and the team try to secretly restore a 1968 Morris Traveller for a family whose dreams of working on it themselves were beset by bad luck

Danish Dilemma
Season 2 Episode 8/10

Tim Shaw and Fuzz Townshend head to Denmark to salvage a 1968 Volvo Amazon and get it back on the road before it is too late

Crime Scene Rescue
Season 2 Episode 4/10

Thord is involved in a crime scene investigation, Bjorn patrols the mountains, and Andrej has to make up for a lack of experience when he discovers an overturned car

Norway's Viking Country
Season 2 Episode 2/7

Gordon Ramsay embraces the freezing temperatures of Norway in December, diving for shellfish in a fjord, herding reindeer with the Sami people, and eating a sheep's head

Greece
Season 2 Episode 6/

A spectacular aerial journey over Greece reveals ancient monuments, clifftop monasteries, daring ocean clear-ups, and record-breaking engineering

Secrets of the Civil War
Season 2 Episode 4/15

Maritime archaeologists hunt beneath the waves for Civil War secrets as they reveal how the battle on the seas shaped the outcome of the conflict

All Engines Failed!
Season 4 Episode 2/10

In June 1982, the engines of British Airways Flight 009 failed after it flew through volcanic ash caused by an eruption and the plane began falling from the sky. Minutes before it would have crashed into the sea the engines roared back to life - narrowly avoiding a catastrophe. The investigation looks at the lessons learned from the incident, which changed the way pilots were trained

Fire Fight
Season 4 Episode 3/10

How a fire erupted on board Air Canada Flight 797 in June 1983, killing 23 of the 41 passengers. The pilot made an emergency landing, but flames engulfed the plane when its doors opened

Peugeot 106 Rallye
Season 9 Episode 6/10

Tim and Fuzz head to Norfolk where a once sporty French hot hatch awaits. The car belongs to 21-year-old student Senna who comes from a family of petrol heads

Experts reveal what they have learned about the middle ages from a collection of treasure found by a metal detector enthusiast in 2009

Drain The Superports
The secrets beneath the world's biggest harbours

A look at some of the world's largest natural crystals in Mexico's Cueva de los Cristales, an inhospitable subterranean landscape that reaches temperatures as high as 50C

Playing Catch Up
Season 20 Episode 2/10

A private jet slams into an apartment building near the runway, killing all nine passengers. Investigators uncover an erratic descent, a puzzling delay, and a tragic perfect storm

Narco Cult
Season 1 Episode 9/11

Meth kingpin Nazario Moreno turns a drug cartel into Mexico's first narco cult - the gruesome Knights Templars

Guns
Season 1 Episode 8/8

Mariana uncovers a supply chain of American firearms being smuggled into the hands of drug cartels, fuelling record levels of gun violence in Mexico

Jamaican Gangs, Guns and Ganja
Season 4 Episode 4/10

An inside look at the thriving drug scene of Kingston, Jamaica, and how highly organised Dons fight hard to protect their individual turfs and livelihoods

Blind Landing
Season 4 Episode 4/10

The crash of Korean Air Flight 801 in 1997, which killed more than 200 people and was blamed on a catalogue of errors made by the pilot and the airline. The rescue mission was hampered by problems including a pipeline blocking a narrow road

Hidden Danger
Season 4 Episode 5/10

How two almost identical air crashes involving the Boeing 737 signalled the possibility of a mechanical failure throughout the full model range

Ramses the Great: Empire Builder
Season 2 Episode 6/8

Archaeologists uncover a secret sanctuary of pharaoh Ramses the Great, while an excavation leads to a huge discovery, and a priceless treasure is saved with cutting edge technology

Secrets of the Pyramids
Season 2 Episode 4/8

Rare access to the first pyramid ever built exposes the secrets of the builders, and researchers track down ancient texts to crack the codes of the Egyptian underworld

St Paul's Cathedral
Season 1 Episode 2/6

Structural engineer Steve Burrows joins historians in London's St Paul's Cathedral, where they use cutting-edge 3D scanning techniques to reveal surprising secrets about Christopher Wren's majestic dome

Stonehenge
Season 1 Episode 6/6

The scientist explores England and Scandinavia to discover the secrets of Stonehenge, visiting a structure that may explain why the ancient monument was built

The Broken Seal
Season 1 Episode 3/4

Dr Ramadan Hussein examines a 12-tonne sarcophagus with its seal broken and a lid that is not flush with the base, and surmises that the tomb was opened and resealed in antiquity

New Secrets of the Warrior King
Season 1 Episode 3/3

The story behind two mummified babies found in Tutankhamun's tomb, which offer an insight into the disturbing practices that kept his dynasty in power

Crown of Thorns & the Living Dead
Season 2 Episode 2/13

Investigators analyse evidence of an ancient mass murder in the Andes, and examine a thorn said to be from Christ's crucifixion crown

Drain the Viking Seas
Season 3 Episode 4/10

Off the coast of Sweden, experts search for the battleship the Mars, which vanished more than 450 years ago and is shrouded in legend and mystery

High Rise Catastrophe
Season 14 Episode 3/10

Investigators examine the Netherlands' worst ever aviation disaster, in which a plane crashed into an apartment complex, and discover a lethal problem with every 747 in the sky

Fatal Delivery
Season 14 Episode 7/10

How UPS Flight 6 faced disaster when a fire on board left the cockpit full of smoke, incapacitatating the captain. Unable to see his instruments, the first officer had to improvise

Marine geologist Robert Ballard explores a well-preserved Byzantine wreck in the Black Sea, using a cutting-edge robot to excavate the site and collect samples and artefacts

The first manned mission to the Titanic in nearly 15 years, using a specially equipped sub to scan the wreckage and gain a fuller picture of the disaster

Locked away in the vaults of the National Archives, the original Abraham Zapruder film capturing President John F Kennedy's assassination sits tattered and untouchable. Since November 22, 1963, experts have pored over crude copies for clues as to what really took place that day in Dallas. The film, in its myriad and often clandestine incarnations, has been presented as conclusive evidence to support just about every conceivable theory of the event. Using restored and previously unseen images, this documentary hopes to answer the endless questions surrounding the death of the 35th American president

The Bismarck
Season 5 Episode 1/6

A look at the strategy and series of errors that led to the sinking of the Bismarck in 1941, an incident during which more than 2,000 German sailors were killed

Mumbai Massacre
Season 5 Episode 6/6

Deconstruction of the chain of events leading to the Mumbai terrorist attacks in 2008, when a string of bombings and shootings claimed 166 lives in the Indian city

Offenders V. Officers
A fascinating and often disturbing insight into life behind the bars of some of America's strictest maximum-security prisons. The programme highlights some of the faculty's extreme cases, including violent attacks, drug dealing and self-mutilation

Ecstasy
Season 2 Episode 3/8

The trade in Ecstasy and its consequences, from the death of clubbers who have taken the drug to the multi-million pound illegal business surrounding its trafficking

Hallucinogens
Season 2 Episode 4/8

An insight into the world of hallucinogen users and dealers, including those who risk everything by taking the drugs to treat addiction and disease

Dying For The Mob
Season 1 Episode 3/10

The true stories of travellers whose dreams have turned into nightmares after being arrested and incarcerated in a foreign country

Barbados/Busted and Pregnant
Season 4

The true story of a British woman who discovered she was pregnant after being arrested in Barbados for smuggling cocaine

Malaysian 370: What Happened?
Season 14 Episode 11/

Aviation experts scrutinise the available evidence and official documents in a bid to determine the probable fate of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370. Twelve crew members and 227 passengers were on board the aircraft when it went missing on March 8, 2014, on a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing