Sky History 2 HD Wednesday
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Virgin
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6:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
Whether extraterrestrials landed on Earth thousands of years ago
Ancient astronaut theorists who suggest that aliens have been guiding mankind in secret to bring about huge leaps in technological advancement
7:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
Experts investigate macabre places associated with death
Experts investigate macabre places associated with death, and question whether otherworldly connections could be responsible for strange disappearances and suicides
8:00 AM
Combat Ships
Technological advances in maritime warfare
A look at how technological advances over the centuries have led to bigger and faster combat ships and transformed maritime warfare
9:00 AM
Secrets in the Jungle
Scientists discover a gargantuan, unidentified animal vertebra
In the depths of the tropical lowlands of Northern Colombia, scientists discover a gargantuan, unidentified animal vertebra
10:00 AM
History's Greatest Aircraft
The Supermarine Spitfire
The Supermarine Spitfire, a British single-seat fighter aircraft that was used by the Royal Air Force and other Allied countries before, during, and after the Second World War
11:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
An investigation into amazing ancient sites built with acoustic purpose
An investigation into amazing ancient sites built with acoustic purpose, indicating that their builders could have been aware of a harmonic code
12:00 PM
Ancient Aliens
Examining whether hilltop spirits could have been extraterrestrials
Investigating whether hilltop spirits, which some through time have believed to inhabit mountains, could have been extraterrestrials
1:00 PM
Instruments of Death
The Battle of Hastings
The impact of Danish battle axes, Saxon shields and Norman lances on the Battle of Hastings in 1066
2:00 PM
Walking Through History
The Tudor heritage of the Weald in Kent and the Downs of East Sussex
Tony Robinson sets off on a 45-mile hike through the countryside of the Weald in Kent and the Downs of East Sussex to discover the area's rich and surprising Tudor heritage
3:00 PM
Lost Worlds
The Knights Templar and Jerusalem's Temple Mount
Recreating the city of Tortosa and Jerusalem's Temple Mount to reveal the secrets of the warrior monks the Knights Templar
4:00 PM
Rome: Rise and Fall of an Empire
Claudius's conquest of Britain
How Claudius became emperor in 47AD without the respect of the people - many of whom considered him the village idiot - and chose to prove himself by conquering Britain
5:00 PM
Secrets in the Jungle
Scientists discover a gargantuan, unidentified animal vertebra
In the depths of the tropical lowlands of Northern Colombia, scientists discover a gargantuan, unidentified animal vertebra
6:00 PM
Rust Valley Restorers
Mike and Avery recover a valuable abandoned Volkswagen
Mike and Avery recover a valuable abandoned Volkswagen. Threats from the authorities force Mike to make a surprising decision about the future of his Field of Dreams
7:00 PM
Lost U-Boats of WWII
Efforts to locate U-Boats sunk in the Caribbean Sea take an unexpected turn
Efforts to locate U-Boats sunk in the Caribbean Sea take an unexpected turn as an aged eyewitness offers a tip that changes the course of his entire investigation
8:00 PM
History's Greatest Aircraft
German Second World War fighter, the Messerschmitt Bf 109
German Second World War fighter, the Messerschmitt Bf 109. Along with the Focke-Wulf Fw 190, it serves as the backbone of the Luftwaffe's fighter force
9:00 PM
Evidence of the Unexplained
Sightings of unexplained phenomena
Sightings of unexplained 'aerial phenomena' and reports of so-called 'first contact' moments, which are supported by credible eyewitness accounts or clear video footage
10:00 PM
The Proof Is Out There
Proof that a massive, undiscovered primate lives in North America
How footprint casts from Mount St Helens may be proof that a massive, undiscovered primate lives in North America
11:00 PM
Truthseekers
A look at some of the most iconic mysteries of the world
Dr Fern Riddell and Dr Karen Bellinger examine how myths passed down through time have become some of the greatest mysteries known today. They begin with pyramids
12:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
An investigation into amazing ancient sites built with acoustic purpose
An investigation into amazing ancient sites built with acoustic purpose, indicating that their builders could have been aware of a harmonic code
1:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
Examining whether hilltop spirits could have been extraterrestrials
Investigating whether hilltop spirits, which some through time have believed to inhabit mountains, could have been extraterrestrials
2:00 AM
Rust Valley Restorers
Mike and Avery recover a valuable abandoned Volkswagen
Mike and Avery recover a valuable abandoned Volkswagen. Threats from the authorities force Mike to make a surprising decision about the future of his Field of Dreams
3:00 AM
Human Weapon
The hosts take on six silat masters in Malaysia
Hosts Jason Chambers and Bill Duff travel to Malaysia to take on six masters of silat, one of the world's most intriguing fighting systems
4:00 AM
Rome: Rise and Fall of an Empire
Claudius's conquest of Britain
How Claudius became emperor in 47AD without the respect of the people - many of whom considered him the village idiot - and chose to prove himself by conquering Britain
5:00 AM
Lost Worlds
The Knights Templar and Jerusalem's Temple Mount
Recreating the city of Tortosa and Jerusalem's Temple Mount to reveal the secrets of the warrior monks the Knights Templar
6:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
The suggestion society is merely following the path of its alien creators
As science turns towards augmenting humanity with technology, theorists suggest that society is merely following the path of its alien creators