Sky History 2 HD Friday
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6:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
Ancient astronaut theorists look at the Aborigine legend of Dreamtime
Ancient astronaut theorists look at the Aborigine legend of Dreamtime, and ask if these stories hold the proof that aliens created life on Earth
7:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
Experts investigate human creation
Experts investigate human creation, asking whether unexplained advances in evolution could have been down to aliens
8:00 AM
Combat Ships
A look at the largest, fastest and deadliest combat ships of their eras
A look at the largest, fastest and deadliest combat ships of their eras, from the 19th century's HMS Warrior to today's USS Gerald R Ford carrier
9:00 AM
Secrets in the Jungle
An unsettling sight is revealed on the island of New Guinea
In the north-western Pacific, a tourist stumbles across a mysterious structure. Elsewhere, an unsettling sight is revealed on the island of New Guinea
10:00 AM
History's Greatest Aircraft
The Boeing B29 Superfortress
The story of the prolonged development and the initially troubled operational history of the Boeing B29 Superfortress
11:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
A hotbed of strange events and otherworldly visitors in northern California
A look at Mount Shasta in northern California, which is rumoured to be a hotbed of strange events and otherworldly visitors from Bigfoot to UFOs
12:00 PM
Ancient Aliens
Whether alleged stargates have brought ancient aliens to Earth
Experts investigate remote ruins, mysterious caves and legendary mountain portals, asking if these alleged stargates have brought ancient aliens to Earth
1:00 PM
Instruments of Death
Weaponry used in the uprising against the Roman army
Military combat specialists Karl Ude-Martinez and Kevin Hicks test out swords, spears and armour as they investigate the British uprising against the Roman army
2:00 PM
Walking Through History
Tony Robinson embarks on a walk across Wiltshire
Tony Robinson embarks on a walk across Wiltshire, from Avebury to Stonehenge, telling the story of the development that occurred in the latter days of the Neolithic era
3:00 PM
Lost Worlds
Challenging the theory of the demise of Atlantis
How the discovery of the sites of spectacular palaces on Crete and Santorini challenges the theory that the ancient civilisation of Atlantis was wiped out by a volcanic eruption
4:00 PM
Rome: Rise and Fall of an Empire
The rule of Marcus Aurelius
The rule of Marcus Aurelius, who was forced to leave Rome and undertake a series of military campaigns to save the Empire from the German tribes that threatened its future
5:00 PM
Secrets in the Jungle
An unsettling sight is revealed on the island of New Guinea
In the north-western Pacific, a tourist stumbles across a mysterious structure. Elsewhere, an unsettling sight is revealed on the island of New Guinea
6:00 PM
Rust Valley Restorers
Mike helps to restore a 1971 Super Bee
Mike helps to restore a 1971 Super Bee, struggles to sell some cars, and hunts for a new place to live
7:00 PM
Lost U-Boats of WWII
A mysterious cross is located on a deserted island
Garth makes a solo journey to explore a deserted island, where he discovers a mysterious cross
8:00 PM
History's Greatest Aircraft
The Heinkel He 111, one of the most numerous German bombers of the Second World War
A look at the Heinkel He 111, one of the most numerous and esily recognised German aircrafts of the Second World War. Plus, how it became a guinea pig for future bombers
9:00 PM
Close Encounters
Strange lights occur near a US Air Force base on England's east coast
Strange lights reported in 1980 by security officers near the East Gate of RAF Woodbridge - a US Air Force base in Suffolk
9:30 PM
Close Encounters
Sightings of an orange football-shaped object
A silent, orange football-shaped object is spotted across two nights near the nuclear weapons storage site at Loring Air Force Base in Maine
10:00 PM
Craig Charles: UFO Conspiracies
A perplexing UFO encounter in south Wales
The actor is joined by astrophysicist Sarah Cruddas to scrutinise an 2016 event in the village of Pentyrch, south Wales involving a vast triangular UFO and the RAF
11:00 PM
Dark Marvels: Killing Machines
The dark stories behind some of history's most notorious methods of execution
The dark origin stories behind some of history's most notorious methods of execution, from the guillotine to the electric chair
12:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
A hotbed of strange events and otherworldly visitors in northern California
A look at Mount Shasta in northern California, which is rumoured to be a hotbed of strange events and otherworldly visitors from Bigfoot to UFOs
1:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
Whether alleged stargates have brought ancient aliens to Earth
Experts investigate remote ruins, mysterious caves and legendary mountain portals, asking if these alleged stargates have brought ancient aliens to Earth
2:00 AM
Rust Valley Restorers
Mike helps to restore a 1971 Super Bee
Mike helps to restore a 1971 Super Bee, struggles to sell some cars, and hunts for a new place to live
3:00 AM
Human Weapon
Exploring mixed martial arts
Hosts Jason Chambers and Bill Duff travel to Los Angeles to explore mixed martial arts, the fastest growing sport of its kind in the world
4:00 AM
Rome: Rise and Fall of an Empire
The rule of Marcus Aurelius
The rule of Marcus Aurelius, who was forced to leave Rome and undertake a series of military campaigns to save the Empire from the German tribes that threatened its future
5:00 AM
Lost Worlds
Challenging the theory of the demise of Atlantis
How the discovery of the sites of spectacular palaces on Crete and Santorini challenges the theory that the ancient civilisation of Atlantis was wiped out by a volcanic eruption
6:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
Evidence of aliens in ancient ruins
Experts examine the ruins left by ancient civilisations, including the Mayans, in the hope of finding evidence of extraterrestrial contact