Discovery History Friday
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6:00 AM
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7:00 AM
Revealed: Humayun's Tomb
Documentary exploring the world of the early Mughal Empire
Documentary exploring the world of the early Mughal Empire, focusing chiefly on the life and death of the second emperor of Hindustan, and the rise of Akbar
8:00 AM
Extreme Engineering
Danny Forster investigates one of the world's largest hydroelectric projects
Danny Forster investigates the construction of one of the largest hydroelectric projects in the world in Brazil, as seven mountains are tunnelled and two dams are created
9:00 AM
Combat Dealers
Bruce Crompton and his sidekick Freddy find a Second World War artillery gun
Military equipment collector Bruce Crompton is in the Philippines with Freddy where they find an artillery gun from the Japanese occupation in the Second World War
10:00 AM
Expedition Unknown
Josh Gates sets off deep into the Australian Outback
Josh Gates sets off deep into the Australian Outback. He follows the footsteps of legendary explorer Harold Lasseter, who claims to have found a vast field of gold
11:00 AM
Expedition Unknown
Josh Gates ventures to Australia's island state of Tasmania
Josh Gates ventures to Australia's island state of Tasmania. He investigates sightings of the supposedly extinct Thylacine, also known as the Tasmanian Tiger
12:00 PM
Blowing Up History
Experts use cutting-edge technology to explore why the Egyptians built pyramids
Experts use cutting-edge technology to explore why the Egyptians built pyramids, looking closely at the Step Pyramid of Djoser
1:00 PM
Blowing Up History
Archaeological investigations unearth the secrets of the long-lost city of Babylon
Archaeological investigations unearth the secrets of the long-lost city of Babylon, and new evidence reveals what Babylon looked like and what caused its downfall
2:00 PM
Nasa's Unexplained Files
The mysteries surrounding the sun's supposed 'dark twin'
Experts shed light on the mystery of why two suns seemed to appear in the skies over Indonesia, prompting rumours of the existence of a 'dark twin' of Earth's life-bringing star
3:00 PM
How the Universe Works
Conflicting results make determining the age of the universe difficult
Conflicting results make determining the age of the universe difficult. Finding the answer could be the key to many mysteries of the cosmos
4:00 PM
Cooper's Treasure
Darrell focuses on a multi-million-dollar wreck tied to Sir Francis Drake
Darrell focuses on a multi-million-dollar wreck tied to Sir Francis Drake. He and his team race to locate a treacherous area identified on the map as Dragon's Teeth
5:00 PM
Mysteries at the Museum
An American president's cross-country road trip
Don Wildman investigates an American president's cross-country road trip, a criminal crusader, and the secrets of a Grand Canyon adventure.
6:00 PM
Mysteries at the Museum
Don Wildman examines how an iconic headline came to be
Don Wildman examines how an iconic headline came to be, the real-life inspiration for a literary villain and a search for sunken treasure
7:00 PM
Alien Highway
Chuck Zukowski searches for definitive proof of extraterrestrial life
Chuck Zukowski searches for definitive proof of extraterrestrial life. In the first episode, he investigates a series of UFOs sightings in Missouri
8:00 PM
Revealed: Humayun's Tomb
Documentary exploring the world of the early Mughal Empire
Documentary exploring the world of the early Mughal Empire, focusing chiefly on the life and death of the second emperor of Hindustan, and the rise of Akbar
9:00 PM
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
10:00 PM
Shed and Buried
A collection of vintage bikes and rare British and American four-wheelers
Bike guru Henry Cole and ace-mechanic Sam Lovegrove are in Lancashire, visiting a petrol head with a collection of vintage bikes and rare British and American four-wheelers
10:30 PM
Shed and Buried
In Oxfordshire, Henry and Sam find a shed full of different items
In Oxfordshire, Henry and Sam find a shed full of different items. Sam has his eye on some model trains, while Henry finds a vintage bike
11:00 PM
World's Greatest Motorcycle Rides
The final part of Henry Cole's 2,500-mile ride along Route 66
In the final part of Henry Cole's 2,500-mile ride along Route 66, he finds the best might have been saved for last as he passes through New Mexico, Arizona and California
12:00 AM
Cooper's Treasure
Darrell focuses on a multi-million-dollar wreck tied to Sir Francis Drake
Darrell focuses on a multi-million-dollar wreck tied to Sir Francis Drake. He and his team race to locate a treacherous area identified on the map as Dragon's Teeth
1:00 AM
How the Universe Works
Conflicting results make determining the age of the universe difficult
Conflicting results make determining the age of the universe difficult. Finding the answer could be the key to many mysteries of the cosmos
2:00 AM
Nasa's Unexplained Files
The mysteries surrounding the sun's supposed 'dark twin'
Experts shed light on the mystery of why two suns seemed to appear in the skies over Indonesia, prompting rumours of the existence of a 'dark twin' of Earth's life-bringing star
3:00 AM
Expedition Unknown
Josh Gates sets off deep into the Australian Outback
Josh Gates sets off deep into the Australian Outback. He follows the footsteps of legendary explorer Harold Lasseter, who claims to have found a vast field of gold
4:00 AM
Expedition Unknown
Josh Gates ventures to Australia's island state of Tasmania
Josh Gates ventures to Australia's island state of Tasmania. He investigates sightings of the supposedly extinct Thylacine, also known as the Tasmanian Tiger