Discovery History +1 Tuesday

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In remote jungles, Josh explores one of the 20th century's biggest heists - the looting of Cambodian statues. He descends into a crumbling pyramid

Nasa research is used to compile a list of the top six most destructive stars, including 'vampires' that drain their neighbours, supernovas, and white dwarfs that destroy planets

A 100-ft tall mud pyramid uncovered by archaeologists in Mexico, marking the site of the capital city of the mysterious Olmec

A closer look at the unanswered questions behind the assassination of Senator Robert F Kennedy in June 1968

Architectural salvage expert Drew Pritchard tracks down more valuable items, heading to a Scottish castle to test-drive a historic million-pound car

Henry Cole continues his colossal Australian ride of 5,000 kms from Perth in the south-west to Darwin in the north

Bruce Crompton heads to Ypres in Belgium to look for items from the First World War and also goes for a ride in one of the first tanks ever used in combat

Making suits of armour, street-light poles, sculpted hardwood and membrane switches

The processes involved in creating bagpipes, yule logs and fishing lures, and an examination of how they have evolved over the years

Despite Pluto's appearance as a dark and frozen world, scientists investigate whether there might be warm liquid water beneath the surface

Architectural salvage expert Drew Pritchard tracks down more valuable items, heading to a Scottish castle to test-drive a historic million-pound car

Chris and Ramon investigate claims made by a former Escobar chemist of $30 million in cash and gold buried in a secret location

Don explores a plaster cast of hoof prints made by a mythical beast, a colossal war machine and a presidential train car that remains shrouded in mystery

Egyptologist Zahi Hawass examines the pharaoh warrior dynasty and tries to determine the fate of Rameses I with the help of carbon dating and medical imaging

A secret meeting with a Cambodian looter puts Josh on the trail of valuable stolen monuments. Diving into a moat, he unearths a priceless lost statue

Rory McGrath finds out about the savage witch-hunts of the 1640s, learning how to test for a witch and how to protect himself from witchcraft.

Investigating the rebellion of 1685, Rory McGrath travels to Dorset, learns how to fire a musket and takes on a horse in a running race.

Bruce Crompton heads to Dunkirk after finding a picture in his attic that was given to him by a soldier who was there during the famous evacuation

Drew Pritchard searches for items worthy of restoration at the former Naval Royal Hospital School in Suffolk, where he learns a few lessons while trying to negotiate a deal

Nearly 2,500 kms into his Australian ride, Henry Cole rolls into the Coral Bay area, halfway up the west coast - and finds the beach resort of Ningaloo reef

The construction of Egypt's Bent Pyramid, one of the world's most mysterious ancient mega-structures

The team look for the most impressive and advanced uniforms of the Second World War, exploring the vital role of clothing and kit in gaining an advantage against the enemy

Drew Pritchard searches for items worthy of restoration at the former Naval Royal Hospital School in Suffolk, where he learns a few lessons while trying to negotiate a deal

Rory McGrath finds out about the savage witch-hunts of the 1640s, learning how to test for a witch and how to protect himself from witchcraft.

Investigating the rebellion of 1685, Rory McGrath travels to Dorset, learns how to fire a musket and takes on a horse in a running race.

Nearly 2,500 kms into his Australian ride, Henry Cole rolls into the Coral Bay area, halfway up the west coast - and finds the beach resort of Ningaloo reef

Buying goods from home

Buying goods from home