Sky History 2 Monday
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6:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
A Russian politician who claims to have been abducted by aliens
The cases of people who have reported being abducted by aliens. They even include one-time Republic of Kalmykia president, Kirsan Ilyumzhinov
7:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
Experts analyse whether aliens may have caused natural disasters
Experts analyse whether natural causes were responsible for the volcanoes, earthquakes and floods of ancient times - and the possibility that it was down to aliens
8:00 AM
Lost U-Boats of WWII
Darrell Miklos and his team make a discovery far older than they expected
Darrell Miklos and his team make a discovery far older than they expected. Later, new evidence emerges suggesting that the team may have uncovered a long-lost battle at Target 4
9:00 AM
Secrets of the Lost Ark
The Ark of the Covenant
A team of archaeologists embarks on a quest to unearth the most treasured and famous artefact in human history - the Ark of the Covenant
10:00 AM
The Machines That Built the World
William Harley and Arthur Davidson's motorcycles
William Harley and Arthur Davidson's launch of motorcycles, a revolutionary invention that changed the transportation industry for ever
11:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
The stories of the Star Ancestors
The stories of the Star Ancestors - powerful beings embedded in the traditions of native people across North America that still exist
12:00 PM
Ancient Aliens
Theorists investigate a currently unidentified species represented in human DNA
Theorists ask whether a currently unidentified species represented in human DNA could be a result of breeding between man and alien in the distant past
1:00 PM
WW2 Treasure Hunters
Suggs and Stephen Taylor hunt for relics of US bombers in Suffolk
In the Second World War, Suffolk was home to 32 airfields that served as stations for US bombers. Suggs and Stephen hunt for relics of the visiting aircraft
2:00 PM
Walking Through History
Tony Robinson traces the childhoods of the Brontë siblings
Tony Robinson traces the childhoods of the Brontë siblings on a four-day trek through West Yorkshire, exploring the harsh reality of life in the 1820s for the literary family
3:00 PM
Britain's Most Historic Towns
Alice Roberts explores the history of Chester
Alice Roberts explores the UK's past through the stories of its towns, beginning with Chester, examining its Roman heritage by delving into the town's history
4:00 PM
Rome: Rise and Fall of an Empire
How the Barbarian tribes brought about the Empire's downfall
How the Barbarian tribes brought about the Empire's downfall, and the death of Emperor Orestes at the hands of mercenary soldiers
5:00 PM
Secrets of the Lost Ark
The Ark of the Covenant
A team of archaeologists embarks on a quest to unearth the most treasured and famous artefact in human history - the Ark of the Covenant
6:00 PM
Rust Valley Restorers
Mike builds a 1964 Parisienne for a big family
Mike builds a 1964 Parisienne for a big family. Avery scores his first client of the year, building a 1975 Ford Bronco as a gift for his client's daughter
7:00 PM
U-Boat Wargamers
Roberts and Laidlaw uncovered a fatal flaw in the Royal Navy's anti-U-boat strategy
Roberts and Laidlaw uncovered a fatal flaw in the Royal Navy's anti-U-boat strategy and developed their own countertactic. Their next task was winning over the Admiralty
8:05 PM
The Machines That Built the World
Competition and improvement in the telephone industry
When Western Union offered a huge cash prize to anyone who can improve its network, two daring inventors went head to head and changes human communication for ever
9:00 PM
Ghost Ships
The Ghost Ship of Northumberland Strait
The Ghost Ship of Northumberland Strait, a ghost ship said to sail ablaze within the Northumberland Strait, a body of water in eastern Canada
10:00 PM
James Nesbitt: Disasters That Changed Britain
The Piper Alpha oil platform explosion of 1988
The actor examines the Piper Alpha oil platform explosion of July 1988, one of the most devastating man-made catastrophes to date, in which 167 workers died
11:00 PM
Kings of Pain
Adam and Caveman Rob get bitten by a lizard whose venom casts doubt
Adam and Caveman Rob get bitten by a lizard whose venom casts doubt - but not its ability to tear flesh - and another whose venom is brutally painful
12:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
The stories of the Star Ancestors
The stories of the Star Ancestors - powerful beings embedded in the traditions of native people across North America that still exist
1:00 AM
Ancient Aliens
Theorists investigate a currently unidentified species represented in human DNA
Theorists ask whether a currently unidentified species represented in human DNA could be a result of breeding between man and alien in the distant past