Discovery History Monday

Josh Gates unearths human skulls and ancient Mayan sacrificial altars in the caverns underneath the jungles and ruins of Mexico, while investigating the fall of the Mayan Empire

Colourised footage retells the story of the Battle of Stalingrad, one of the bloodiest of the Second World War with an estimated 2 million casualties

Archaeologist Ramy Romany investigates burial sites, mass graves and ancient tombs around the world. This time, he investigates mummified bodies found in the Peruvian jungle

Darrell looks back at his amazing journey in search of Gordon Cooper's treasure. He reveals the secrets behind the failures, missteps and most dramatic moments.

Drew Pritchard haggles with a dealer at an Elizabethan manor house, is blown away by a jet engine in a Welsh museum and meets an old friend in Sheffield

Woodworker Robin Johnson restores a huge kitchen dresser for dealer Karyn Sparks. Leather expert Martin Ashcroft works on a unique set of leather books

Military equipment collector Bruce Crompton sells an Australian museum a Second World War tank destroyer worth half a million pounds, which still needs a barrel

Archaeologists examine what lies beneath China's Forbidden City, and explore the dark secrets that have been buried for nearly 600 years

Colourised footage is used to tell the story of the D-Day invasion, one of the most significant events of the Second World War

Drew Pritchard haggles with a dealer at an Elizabethan manor house, is blown away by a jet engine in a Welsh museum and meets an old friend in Sheffield

Nikola Tesla died before he finished a mysterious, earth-shattering invention. However, it is hoped the ground beneath his only remaining lab may yield clues

Henry Cole and Sam Lovegrove find a barn in Suffolk full of Porsche tractors, Ducati pushbikes and many more rare and surprising vehicles

Henry Cole and Sam Lovegrove are on the move to Witney, Oxfordshire, where they meet Lez, the model builder extraordinaire, and come away with a very unusual challenge

Darrell Miklos explores the private life of his hero Gordon 'Gordo' Cooper, investigating whether he was a treasure-hunter before he became an astronaut

Josh Gates flies to Peru to investigate the giant geoglyphs drawn into earth by ancient Nazca tribes, studying newly found lines and joining a Nazca psychedelic ritual,

Air power is very important in war, but requires infrastructure such as airfields that limit where it can be used. How did naval solutions help overcome this problem?

Military equipment collector Bruce Crompton takes on a huge project to restore and rebuild a German Panther tank. But to do so he must part with some Second World War 'halftracks'

Drew Pritchard tries to meet the expectations of a customer with a taste for mid-century chic in Tyne and Wear, and a rare mirror catches his eye at a former friary

Dealer Drew Pritchard asks blacksmith Nev Morris to save a wirework plant stand that's ready for the skip. Metal worker Ted Edley restores a vintage pedal truck

At a windswept Cornish hilltop farm Henry Cole and Sam Lovegrove find cars, tractors and a very rare German scooter

In the New Forest, Henry Cole and Sam Lovegrove meet Stumpie, an Americana fanatic whose sheds are full of rare bicycles, classic sportsters and pimped-up saloon cars

One of Bruce Crompton's clients wants a half-track armoured personnel carrier converted into a Pioneer variant, as used by the German army during the Battle of the Bulge

Drew Pritchard tries to meet the expectations of a customer with a taste for mid-century chic in Tyne and Wear, and a rare mirror catches his eye at a former friary

Air power is very important in war, but requires infrastructure such as airfields that limit where it can be used. How did naval solutions help overcome this problem?

Dealer Drew Pritchard asks blacksmith Nev Morris to save a wirework plant stand that's ready for the skip. Metal worker Ted Edley restores a vintage pedal truck

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Buying goods from home

Josh Gates flies to Peru to investigate the giant geoglyphs drawn into earth by ancient Nazca tribes, studying newly found lines and joining a Nazca psychedelic ritual,