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7:00 AM
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8:00 AM
Storming Area 51
Joe and Emmett Hayes investigate the pandemonium of storming Area 51
Joe and Emmett Hayes head to Nevada desert to observe, investigate and embrace the pandemonium of storming Area 51, and dive into the history of the facility
9:00 AM
Kings of Construction
The building of Mexico's El Cajon dam
The building of the El Cajon dam on the Rio Grande, which had an original budget of $750million and was intended to supply two per cent of Mexico's electricity
10:00 AM
Combat Dealers
Bruce Crompton views a collector's haul of Second World War Spitfires
At Biggin Hill, south-east London, military equipment collector Bruce Crompton views a collector's haul of Second World War Spitfires
11:00 AM
Blowing Up History
Exploring a mysterious Roman settlement buried in ashes
Along with Pompeii, Mount Vesuvius left another mysterious Roman settlement buried beneath its ashes. Experts reveal new evidence
12:00 PM
Blowing Up History
Experts seek the truth behind one of Rome's most enigmatic emperors
Hadrian's Villa is the largest Roman palace ever constructed. Experts seek the truth behind one of Rome's most enigmatic emperors
1:00 PM
Expedition Unknown
The case of Second World War hero Gertrude 'Tommy' Tompkins
Josh Gates explores the case of Second World War hero Gertrude 'Tommy' Tompkins of the Women Air Force Service Pilots, who went missing when her P-51 Mustang crashed
2:00 PM
Expedition Unknown
A code allegedly embedded by Hitler's secretary into sheet music
Josh Gates investigates a code allegedly embedded by Hitler's secretary into sheet music, which could lead to Nazi gold
3:00 PM
Nasa's Unexplained Files
A UFO crash and the discovery of water on Mars
Investigating a UFO crash that was believed to be a Soviet satellite. Plus, a probe sent to Mars discovers evidence of frozen water on the red planet
4:00 PM
How the Universe Works
The possibility of life on Mars in previous eras
Once there was life on Mars - but scientists believe a series of devastating mass extinctions transformed a watery planet into a desert
5:00 PM
Mysteries of the Deep
The dark secrets of a 150-year-old shipwreck off the Mexican coast
Jeremy Wade explores the dark secrets of a 150-year-old shipwreck off the Mexican coast. Next, he uncovers a boiling river hidden deep in the Amazon
6:00 PM
Mysteries at the Museum
Don Wildman investigates the story behind a teenager hippy-turned-diplomat
Don Wildman investigates the story behind a teenager hippy-turned-diplomat, a daring rescue at sea and the superweapon used to stop the Nazis.
7:00 PM
Mysteries at the Museum
Don Wildman investigates the story behind an epic match on the tennis court
Don Wildman investigates the story behind an epic match on the tennis court, a bizarre brawl between clowns and an attempt to cross the Berlin Wall
8:00 PM
Aliens in Alaska
An extra-terrestrial stalker leaves a family frozen in fear outside of Juneau
An extra-terrestrial stalker leaves a family frozen in fear outside of Juneau, Alaska. A maritime monster nearly capsizes an aircraft on Alaska's famed Lake Iliamna
10:00 PM
Combat Dealers
Bruce Crompton marks the 75th Anniversary of VE Day
Bruce Crompton marks the 75th Anniversary of VE Day, sending rare German halftrack vehicles to partake in a battle re-enactment. In France, he seeks VE Day relics
11:00 PM
Shed and Buried
Sam and Henry rescue interesting items from a scrapyard in Devon
Sam and Henry rescue interesting items from a scrapyard in Devon. The guys find some classic vehicles, including a neglected Jaguar Mark 1
11:30 PM
Shed and Buried
Sam and Henry visit a vast collection of Ford vehicles in Worcestershire
Sam and Henry visit an incredible collection of Ford vehicles in Worcestershire. The guys have their sights set on a 1960s Austin A40 Farina
12:00 AM
World's Greatest Motorcycle Rides
Henry Cole attempts a world land speed record for a classic motorcycle
Bike-mad TV presenter Henry Cole is going to attempt a world land speed record for a classic motorcycle on the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah, America