Sky History 2 Tuesday

The notion that that everyday objects can possess hidden energy. Talismans are seen as providing protection, good fortune and some are even thought to embody a higher power

Experts investigate stories of a French church that supposedly contains a gateway to another universe and an alien library believed to be hidden underneath the Great Sphinx of Giza

How speed has been used to give ships and small vessels an advantage in naval battles, including the revolutionary steam turbines

This edition connects the Great Pyramid to an archeological find near the Suez Canal, then unveils the secrets of colossal rock sculptures of camels discovered in Saudi Arabia

Guns increasingly shaped the way battles were fought and borders were drawn. With time, the quest to create more innovative weapons became ever more contested

The possibility a curse could exist on Tutankhamun's tomb, in the form of alien technology designed to protect an incredible secret about the past

The documentary explores Japanese legends about the Kami, indigenous 'gods' to whom extraordinary large memorials have been created across the country

The notion that that everyday objects can possess hidden energy. Talismans are seen as providing protection, good fortune and some are even thought to embody a higher power

The hundreds of gigantic lines, some in the shape of animals, geometric patterns and even an alien-like being, that extend through a Peruvian desert, known as the Nazca Lines

Re-creating Ramses II's kingdom of statues, towering obelisks and temples, using computer graphics and archaeological research

All Roman rulers put great value on spectacles and games, but only one, the son of Marcus Aurelius, steps out of the Imperial Box and onto the sands of the arena

This edition connects the Great Pyramid to an archeological find near the Suez Canal, then unveils the secrets of colossal rock sculptures of camels discovered in Saudi Arabia

Part one of two. Rust Valley's competing shops get ready to face off at the annual Hit-to-Pass race. The cost of Avery's Deuce-and-a-Half music truck spirals out of control

A comprehensive look at the naval battle of Guadalcanal in November 1942 and the heroic efforts of US sailors who held off powerful Imperial Navy

While the single shot rifle remained a mainstay until the First World War, machine guns had been in development since the final days of the American Civil War

Part two of two. Documentary about mysterious glowing orbs spotted during the Second World War that ducked and dodged military flight formations at high speed

Archaeologists and anthropologists make discoveries that receive little notice because they fail to fit into the accepted scientific paradigm

Strange discs discovered in a cave in China that appeared to tell the story of an ancient extraterrestrial crash on Earth

Theorists search ancient texts for proof that extraterrestrials influenced the miraculous advances made by the Sumerian civilisation 5,000 years ago

The story of Travis Walton, who claims that in 1975 he was abducted and taken aboard a space ship inhabited by extraterrestrial beings

Part one of two. Rust Valley's competing shops get ready to face off at the annual Hit-to-Pass race. The cost of Avery's Deuce-and-a-Half music truck spirals out of control

The martial arts experts travel to the island of Okinawa, Japan, to learn more about the origins of karate, one of the deadliest forms of hand-to-hand combat

All Roman rulers put great value on spectacles and games, but only one, the son of Marcus Aurelius, steps out of the Imperial Box and onto the sands of the arena

Re-creating Ramses II's kingdom of statues, towering obelisks and temples, using computer graphics and archaeological research

Specialists in the field of the extraterrestrial study evidence across 75 million years to validate the theory that there has been extraterrestrial intervention on Earth