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Ross Kemp investigates Britain's historical connection with the mafia, understanding the background behind the relationship and revealing the truth.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Ross Kemp

Vera Atkins' files were kept sealed until after she died, but the story of the female spies and the spy-mistress who led them, which has remained...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sian Altman

The new six-part documentary series reveals how and why the central alliance between Great Britain, the United States and The Soviet Union was formed...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Veronika Hyks

Tells the stories of three little-known but significant Egyptian queens, revealing how they became the standard-bearers for their sex long before the...

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US Youtube sensation Beau Ouimette, a river detectorist with over 30 years’ experience, and presenter and keen swimmer Rick Edwards search the...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Beau Ouimette

The notorious killer became headline news in 1888 and continues to capture the world, for better or worse.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Moe Dunford

Throughout history certain civilisations, events and objects have fascinated and inspired us, causing those involved to dig deeper and go further on...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Fern Riddell

Hosted by Rick Edwards, Lee Mack and master craftsman Will Hardie, The Chop is a competition series searching for Britain's finest carpenter. All...

Genre: Reality

Cast: William Hardie

In Secrets in the Sand, experts uncover four global stories of "extraordinary curiosities that were once concealed in the deserts of the planet."

Genre: Documentary

Cast: James Ellis

This six-part series unpicks the events that led to the most devastating disasters of the past 60 years, shining a spotlight on the human cost of the...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: James Nesbitt

From bizarre ancient markings to random numbers and letters, codes and ciphers have been used for millennia to send secret messages, hide identities...

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Reveals the facts behind battles we know barely anything about. Digging deep into the archives and quizzing experts and journalists, this UK series...

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Killer Kings is a ground-breaking blend of true crime and historical documentary, which will vigorously present the case against six formidable Kings...

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Lost Relics of the Knights Templar follows one of the world’s most prolific yet unknown treasure hunters, Hamilton White, and his long-time...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Josh Gates

Professor Alice Roberts reveals how scientists are unearthing the evidence for cataclysmic events in the past and their disastrous consequences. From...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Alice Roberts

Airing on Sky History and Canal+ France, History’s Greatest Aircraft is a series that takes a look at some of the most impressive technical...

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The life of Ramses II - also known as Ramses the Great - who was a pharaoh of Egypt during the New Kingdom, a period of great prosperity for the...

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A look at the women who surrounded Hitler after he came to power and how they were held up as an Aryan ideal for German society to strive for.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Dianne Weller

Everyone knows heavy haulage: large parts are transported on big trucks with yellow warning lights on streets. However, all that is "peanuts"...

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The History Channel series The Lost Evidence recounts the moments of key battles in the European and Pacific theaters through the use of recently...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Stephen Rashbrook