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Scientists compare the extreme environments of distant worlds with those found in remote areas of Earth, in the hope of gaining new insights in the search for extraterrestrial life

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

Chasing history's biggest prize - the lost tomb and treasure of Alexander the Great - Josh dives Egypt's coast and tunnels under modern Alexandria

Spanning Europe and Africa, Josh's chase for Alexander's fortune ramps up. Clues mount in Egypt, but the conqueror's remains may lie in Venice, Italy

A pioneering experiment shows how ancient Egyptians built the giant obelisks of Thebes, with new findings suggesting how they prompted the downfall of the pharaohs

New discoveries at a strange prehistoric site reveal the dark secrets and rituals of the mysterious people who built the world's largest stone circle

Declassified files detail how three cosmonauts died in mysterious circumstances while re-entering Earth's atmosphere. Plus, a Nasa rover discovers clues that help solve a murder

Experts and theorists explore the limits of human knowledge and explain the science behind the sun

Leading to one of the richest finds in Darrell's career, the team discovers ornate artefacts that indicate the location of a 16th century captain's quarters

Don Wildman investigates an incendiary war plot to help defend America and unearths the origins of a strategy that revolutionised the shopping industry

Don Wildman investigates a life-threatening aviation adventure, a medical mystery with a creepy cure and an incredible race to the stars

Examining the 16th century French apothecary's famously obscure publications, and whether the prophecies hidden within his texts can be believed

Bruce Crompton takes Hus on an Italian road-trip, meeting up with dealers whose objects tell the story of Italy's role in the Second World War

Henry and Fuzz view an exquisite collection of military and civilian vehicles in Guildford. What will they sell to the drummer from a British rock band?

Henry and Fuzz sail over to the Isle of Wight. They meet Vince, a fanatical collector whose sheds are bursting with British and Japanese bikes.

Motorcycle adventurer Henry Cole is now 3,000 kms into his ride from Perth in the south-west of Australia to journey's end in Darwin

Leading to one of the richest finds in Darrell's career, the team discovers ornate artefacts that indicate the location of a 16th century captain's quarters

Experts and theorists explore the limits of human knowledge and explain the science behind the sun

Declassified files detail how three cosmonauts died in mysterious circumstances while re-entering Earth's atmosphere. Plus, a Nasa rover discovers clues that help solve a murder

Chasing history's biggest prize - the lost tomb and treasure of Alexander the Great - Josh dives Egypt's coast and tunnels under modern Alexandria

Spanning Europe and Africa, Josh's chase for Alexander's fortune ramps up. Clues mount in Egypt, but the conqueror's remains may lie in Venice, Italy

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