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S1 Museum of Natural History Heist The actor explores an audacious theft in which a trio of thieves set out to steal the priceless jewels at the American Museum of Natural History. Their bold plan had them creeping along the museum ledge, 125 feet above the streets of Manhattan.

S1 E5 The Mystery of Terrarosa Gold Kru finds a tape-recorded interview of a man who claims to have found Slumach's mother lode. Out on the trail, Adam's old rival seems to be a step ahead in his search for the gold.

S1 E1 Docudrama telling the story of the Wars of the Roses and charting the origins of the Tudor dynasty through the women who shaped the course of English history. The first instalment focuses on Lady Margaret Beaufort, who navigated her way through one of the most turbulent and bloody periods in British history to secure her son a seat on the throne. During the Wars of the Roses, the young mother's life changed when her husband Edmund Tudor died and she was"])</script><script>self.__next_f.push([1," forced to take control of her destiny.

S3 E9 Aliens and Deadly Weapons A look at whether aliens could conceivably have been involved in the development of lethal weapons, from gunpowder to missiles.

S11 E10 Russia Declassified This edition contemplates whether the US and Russia have in fact been working together from the beginning of the space race in preparation for the ultimate extraterrestrial encounter.

S1 E2 Tower of London Dan Jones explores the turbulent history of the Tower of London, which is one of Britain's most famous bui"])</script><script>self.__next_f.push([1,"ldings and has been a military fortress, a palace, a royal mint, a prison, a zoo and a place of execution. He reveals how one king's obsession with money led to the Tower becoming the focus of the worst Jewish massacre the country had ever seen and explains how a mob of disgruntled peasants managed to break through its defences as they sought bloody revenge for taxes they could no longer put up with.

S1 E5 Easy Company's First Assault A mission to take out four German howitzers about to assault Utah Beach during the Normandy landings, carried out by US paratroopers from Easy Company, the 101st Airborne Division.

S3 E18 Surviving the Impossible Humans are capable of surviving catastrophic injuries, but is cheating death when survival is impossible fate or good fortune?

S1 E1 Big Woods, Bright Lights Cousins Billy and John Smith recall driving in separate cars when they encountered a massive mothership three times the size of a football stadium.

S1 E2 Bell of Fire and Not Quite a Comet In rural Pennsylvania, several dozen witnesses claim to have seen a fiery object fall from the sky and land in a nearby forest.

S2 E9 Alien Devastations Experts contemplate whether aliens could be causing natural disasters and wars in a bid to control the fate of the human race.

S2 E6 Alien Tech An investigation into whether advanced technologies, such as lasers and sonic weapons, are merely rediscovered tools used by advanced beings in the past.

S1 E3 Warwick Castle Dan Jones explores the history of Warwick Castle, which started as a motte and bailey fort established by Willi"])</script><script>self.__next_f.push([1,"am the Conqueror in 1068 and was transformed into a stone fortress two centuries later by the Beauchamp family. He examines the role Guy Beauchamp played in the kidnapping and murder of one of Edward II's closest allies and descends into the castle's claustrophobic dungeon.

S4 E16 The Legend of Bigfoot\""])</script><script>self.__next_f.push([1,",\"contributor\":[{\"name\":\"Laurence Fishburne Actor Laurence Fishburne explores the legend of Bigfoot, the legendary North American creature that has never been officially identified. As evidence continues to mount and photos are scrutinised, the mystery endures - does Bigfoot really exist?

S1 E7 The events of spring 1944, when on the Eastern Front, the momentum was firmly with Allies as the Second World War moved into its final, violent act.

S3 E10 Aliens and Evil Places Experts investigate macabre places associated with death, and question whether otherworldly connections could be responsible for strange disappearances and suicides.

S12 E1 Return to Antarctica Antarctica may serve as home base for extraterrestrial visitors to Earth, but as human exploration of the frozen continent increases, humans may come face to face with the ruins of an ancient advanced civilization buried beneath the ice. This episode explores the icy wilderness to find out whether the claims are true.

S1 E1 Danger Gathers Upon Our Path A range of experts explore the war leader's writings, speeches, the choices he made, the mistakes he made and the plans that were over-ruled by an increasingly dominant ally in a series about relationships - Churchill and his ministers, his generals, his allies and the public at large. The first programme focuses on the early beginnings of his career.

S2 E10 War Against Japan A look from the Russian perspective at the Red Army's bloody assault against Japanese-occupied Manchuria, which fell on the same day that a second nuclear attack hit Japan.

S1 E13 The Nasa Files Nasa footage of reported UFOs and alien presence, with comment from former Apollo astronaut Edgar Mitchell, and ex-Nasa contractor Donna Hare.

S4 E6 Shrunken Heads In the 1840s, Western explorers entered the Amazon rainforest and stumbled upon the ancient ritual of head shrinking. This isolated ceremonial practice soon became an obsession to trophy collectors, setting off a bizarre international trade, and a deadly new chapter in the history of the Shuar tribe. Here, a team of anthropologists, historians and scientists uses DNA, forensic science, and computer modeling to examine the ancient craft of head shrinking and the story of a society of victims, who were also perpetrators.

S2 E3 The King's Mask, The Nazi Plate and the Stonehenge Drums The origins of a regal 'death' mask, three carvings that could shed light on the mysteries of Stonehenge and a plate with Nazo connections found in Austria.

S2 E4 The End of the World Decoding ancient Mayan texts, a physicist predicts a cataclysm will destroy the world. Plus, a Nasa scientist makes an incredible alien discovery, and one of the world's greatest minds makes a startling prediction about a sinister robot takeover.

S1 E7 Henry VIII - River Wear, Durham Beau Ouimette and Rick Edwards take on the River Wear - a natural fortress protecting the ancient city of Durham and its sacred Cathedral, where in the 1500s Henry VIII seized power of the Church and the Cathedral's shrines were plundered. Joined by Archaeologist Gary Bankhead, the duo find artefacts spanning Durham's rich past from the 1200s reign of Edward I, helping to shed light on the history of the city.

S1 E5 Creating a New World The construction of Walt Disney World Resort in Florida, which transformed 27,000 acres of swampland into the world's largest theme park. The project needed to oversome construction delays, personal tragedy and secrecy, as 'Project X'.