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How the Victorians Built Britain
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How the Victorians Built Britain

06:10 — 07:02

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  1. How the Victorians Built Britain
    Mon 07:02 — 2026-10-19

    How the Victorians Built Britain

    07:02 — 07:53

    Museums, zoos, and expeditions made science and art public for all.

  2. Battlefields
    Mon 07:53 — 2026-10-19

    Battlefields

    07:53 — 09:52

    There is no equal on the battlefield to the indomitable presence of the tank.

  3. Trains That Changed the World
    Mon 09:52 — 2026-10-19

    Trains That Changed the World

    09:52 — 10:44

    Flying Scotsman breaks speed records, sparking global high-speed rail.

  4. Trains That Changed the World
    Mon 10:44 — 2026-10-19

    Trains That Changed the World

    10:44 — 11:34

    London Underground reshapes urban living, inspiring global metros.

  5. Trains That Changed the World
    Mon 11:34 — 2026-10-19

    Trains That Changed the World

    11:34 — 12:26

    Stephenson's Rocket powers industrial revolution, reshaping trade.

  6. Trains That Changed the World
    Mon 12:26 — 2026-10-19

    Trains That Changed the World

    12:26 — 13:13

    Great Western Railway creates luxury travel and holiday culture.

  7. Empire Builders: The Rise and Fall of the Rust Belt
    Mon 13:13 — 2026-10-19

    Empire Builders: The Rise and Fall of the Rust Belt

    13:13 — 14:16

    Explore the effects of the Erie Canal on the Midwest, and how the U.S. beer industry got started in Milwaukee.

  8. Empire Builders: The Rise and Fall of the Rust Belt
    Mon 14:16 — 2026-10-19

    Empire Builders: The Rise and Fall of the Rust Belt

    14:16 — 15:25

    The age of the motorized vehicle indirectly inspired Motown Records, a boon to the African American community.

  9. Empire Builders: Los Angeles
    Mon 15:25 — 2026-10-19

    Empire Builders: Los Angeles

    15:25 — 16:24

    Natives, Spanish missions, and more shaped L.A.’s growth, leading to its identity as the home of Hollywood.

  10. Empire Builders: Los Angeles
    Mon 16:24 — 2026-10-19

    Empire Builders: Los Angeles

    16:24 — 17:34

    Many diverse forces shaped L.A., bringing cultural richness and tensions, and making it a global arts hub.

  11. Warplane Workshop
    Mon 17:34 — 2026-10-19

    Warplane Workshop

    17:34 — 18:29

    Richard Grace rebuilds a Spitfire spyplane recovered from 75-year-old wreckage.

  12. Warplane Workshop
    Mon 18:29 — 2026-10-19

    Warplane Workshop

    18:29 — 19:24

    Shona Bowman revives a Vietnam War-era Cessna Bird Dog, uncovering combat tapes.

  13. Warplane Workshop
    Mon 19:24 — 2026-10-19

    Warplane Workshop

    19:24 — 20:19

    A family of restorers recreates the legendary Dutch Fokker DXXI fighter.

  14. Warplane Workshop
    Mon 20:19 — 2026-10-19

    Warplane Workshop

    20:19 — 21:14

    Taff Smith rebuilds a fascist-era plane, risking controversy in Spain.

  15. How the Victorians Built Britain
    Mon 21:14 — 2026-10-19

    How the Victorians Built Britain

    21:14 — 22:05

    From royal rides to postal trains, railways defined the Victorian age.

  16. How the Victorians Built Britain
    Mon 22:05 — 2026-10-19

    How the Victorians Built Britain

    22:05 — 22:57

    Shipbuilding innovations put Victorian Britain at sea's cutting edge.

  17. How the Victorians Built Britain
    Mon 22:57 — 2026-10-19

    How the Victorians Built Britain

    22:57 — 23:48

    Iconic Victorian bridges connected people, regions, and progress.

  18. How the Victorians Built Britain
    Mon 23:48 — 2026-10-19

    How the Victorians Built Britain

    23:48 — 00:40

    From piers to trams, Victorians turned seaside fun into tradition.

  19. Warbird Workshop
    Tue 00:40 — 2026-10-20

    Warbird Workshop

    00:40 — 01:32

    Engineers rebuild a two-seat Hurricane to fulfill a pilot's daughter's dream.

  20. Warbird Workshop
    Tue 01:32 — 2026-10-20

    Warbird Workshop

    01:32 — 02:24

    After 12 years, a team rebuilds Churchill's lost seaplane, the Waterbird.

  21. Warbird Workshop
    Tue 02:24 — 2026-10-20

    Warbird Workshop

    02:24 — 03:17

    The Sea King helicopter saved lives from Apollo to Piper Alpha.

  22. Warbird Workshop
    Tue 03:17 — 2026-10-20

    Warbird Workshop

    03:17 — 04:09

    Gerry Cooper restores two historic pre-war biplanes at a wartime bomber base.

  23. Operation Foxley: Mission Liquidate Hitler
    Tue 04:09 — 2026-10-20

    Operation Foxley: Mission Liquidate Hitler

    04:09 — 05:10

    Only one attempt to assassinate Hitler might actually have succeeded: the secret Operation Foxley was it.

  24. Real Life of a Roman Soldier
    Tue 05:10 — 2026-10-20

    Real Life of a Roman Soldier

    05:10 — 06:15

    Roman legion recruits sought adventure, but in peace, their attention shifted to defending their own cities.

  25. Real Life of a Roman Soldier
    Tue 06:15 — 2026-10-20

    Real Life of a Roman Soldier

    06:15 — 07:09

    In Roman legions, camaraderie sustained soldiers. Excavations in Lyon reveal the piety that guided their life.

  26. Warplane Workshop
    Tue 07:09 — 2026-10-20

    Warplane Workshop

    07:09 — 08:04

    Richard Grace rebuilds a Spitfire spyplane recovered from 75-year-old wreckage.

  27. Warplane Workshop
    Tue 08:04 — 2026-10-20

    Warplane Workshop

    08:04 — 08:58

    Shona Bowman revives a Vietnam War-era Cessna Bird Dog, uncovering combat tapes.

  28. Warplane Workshop
    Tue 08:58 — 2026-10-20

    Warplane Workshop

    08:58 — 09:53

    A family of restorers recreates the legendary Dutch Fokker DXXI fighter.

  29. Warplane Workshop
    Tue 09:53 — 2026-10-20

    Warplane Workshop

    09:53 — 10:48

    Taff Smith rebuilds a fascist-era plane, risking controversy in Spain.

  30. Warplane Workshop
    Tue 10:48 — 2026-10-20

    Warplane Workshop

    10:48 — 11:43

    A team recreates Britain's first seaplane on Lake Windermere.

  31. WW2 Treasure Hunters
    Tue 11:43 — 2026-10-20

    WW2 Treasure Hunters

    11:43 — 12:36

    B17 relics uncover the sacrifice of the 95th Bomb Group.

  32. WW2 Treasure Hunters
    Tue 12:36 — 2026-10-20

    WW2 Treasure Hunters

    12:36 — 13:32

    Finds reveal a D-Day camp linked to Operation Overlord.

  33. WW2 Treasure Hunters
    Tue 13:32 — 2026-10-20

    WW2 Treasure Hunters

    13:32 — 14:26

    Relics show hidden munitions stores in the countryside.

  34. WW2 Treasure Hunters
    Tue 14:26 — 2026-10-20

    WW2 Treasure Hunters

    14:26 — 15:19

    Dog tags reveal U.S. fighter pilots’ wartime missions.

  35. Hitler's Secret Sex Life
    Tue 15:19 — 2026-10-20

    Hitler's Secret Sex Life

    15:19 — 16:12

    Uncover definitive proof of Hitler's genital deformity and heavy drug addiction.

  36. Hitler's Secret Sex Life
    Tue 16:12 — 2026-10-20

    Hitler's Secret Sex Life

    16:12 — 17:06

    Connect the dots from Hitler's traumatic, abusive childhood to his psychopathy.

  37. Hitler's Secret Sex Life
    Tue 17:06 — 2026-10-20

    Hitler's Secret Sex Life

    17:06 — 18:01

    Investigate Hitler's controlling behaviours, which drove his partners to death.

  38. Hitler's Secret Sex Life
    Tue 18:01 — 2026-10-20

    Hitler's Secret Sex Life

    18:01 — 18:55

    Tease out truth among the rumours of Hitler's well-hidden sexual compulsions.

  39. How the Nazis Lost the War
    Tue 19:56 — 2026-10-20

    How the Nazis Lost the War

    19:56 — 20:54

    Hitler had a messianic belief he would conquer the world, but events didn't roll out his way.

  40. How the Nazis Lost the War
    Tue 20:54 — 2026-10-20

    How the Nazis Lost the War

    20:54 — 21:51

    Hitler had a delusional over-confidence, but his many mistakes were lethal to the Nazi's cause.

  41. Battlefields
    Tue 21:51 — 2026-10-20

    Battlefields

    21:51 — 23:01

    June 6, 1944. 156,000 Allied soldiers pushed toward the French Normandy coast in Operation Overlord.

  42. Battlefields
    Tue 23:01 — 2026-10-20

    Battlefields

    23:01 — 00:45

    June 5th, 1944, over 13,000 men from two American parachute divisions flew a nearly impossible mission.

  43. Battlefields
    Wed 00:45 — 2026-10-21

    Battlefields

    00:45 — 02:44

    There is no equal on the battlefield to the indomitable presence of the tank.

  44. Inside Hitler's Killing Machine
    Wed 02:44 — 2026-10-21

    Inside Hitler's Killing Machine

    02:44 — 03:48

    This documentary explain how a system so quickly became the rationalized apparatus of genocide.

  45. Inside Hitler's Killing Machine
    Wed 03:48 — 2026-10-21

    Inside Hitler's Killing Machine

    03:48 — 04:51

    The race for new discoveries led an institution to carry out countless acts of barbarism.

  46. Inside Hitler's Killing Machine
    Wed 04:51 — 2026-10-21

    Inside Hitler's Killing Machine

    04:51 — 05:55

    Hjalmar Schacht is a largely forgotten figure. And yet, Hitler’s rise to power depended on him.

  47. WW2 Treasure Hunters
    Wed 05:55 — 2026-10-21

    WW2 Treasure Hunters

    05:55 — 06:48

    B17 relics uncover the sacrifice of the 95th Bomb Group.

  48. WW2 Treasure Hunters
    Wed 06:48 — 2026-10-21

    WW2 Treasure Hunters

    06:48 — 07:44

    Finds reveal a D-Day camp linked to Operation Overlord.

  49. WW2 Treasure Hunters
    Wed 07:44 — 2026-10-21

    WW2 Treasure Hunters

    07:44 — 08:38

    Relics show hidden munitions stores in the countryside.

  50. WW2 Treasure Hunters
    Wed 08:38 — 2026-10-21

    WW2 Treasure Hunters

    08:38 — 09:31

    Dog tags reveal U.S. fighter pilots’ wartime missions.

  51. Warplane Workshop
    Wed 09:31 — 2026-10-21

    Warplane Workshop

    09:31 — 10:26

    Richard Grace rebuilds a Spitfire spyplane recovered from 75-year-old wreckage.

  52. Warplane Workshop
    Wed 10:26 — 2026-10-21

    Warplane Workshop

    10:26 — 11:20

    Shona Bowman revives a Vietnam War-era Cessna Bird Dog, uncovering combat tapes.

  53. Warplane Workshop
    Wed 11:20 — 2026-10-21

    Warplane Workshop

    11:20 — 12:15

    A family of restorers recreates the legendary Dutch Fokker DXXI fighter.

  54. Warplane Workshop
    Wed 12:15 — 2026-10-21

    Warplane Workshop

    12:15 — 13:10

    Taff Smith rebuilds a fascist-era plane, risking controversy in Spain.

  55. Warplane Workshop
    Wed 13:10 — 2026-10-21

    Warplane Workshop

    13:10 — 14:05

    A team recreates Britain's first seaplane on Lake Windermere.

  56. Real Life of a Roman Soldier
    Wed 14:05 — 2026-10-21

    Real Life of a Roman Soldier

    14:05 — 15:10

    Roman legion recruits sought adventure, but in peace, their attention shifted to defending their own cities.

  57. Real Life of a Roman Soldier
    Wed 15:10 — 2026-10-21

    Real Life of a Roman Soldier

    15:10 — 16:04

    In Roman legions, camaraderie sustained soldiers. Excavations in Lyon reveal the piety that guided their life.

  58. Battlefields
    Wed 16:04 — 2026-10-21

    Battlefields

    16:04 — 17:14

    June 6, 1944. 156,000 Allied soldiers pushed toward the French Normandy coast in Operation Overlord.

  59. Inside Hitler's Killing Machine
    Wed 23:03 — 2026-10-21

    Inside Hitler's Killing Machine

    23:03 — 00:07

    Hjalmar Schacht is a largely forgotten figure. And yet, Hitler’s rise to power depended on him.

  60. How the Nazis Lost the War
    Thu 00:07 — 2026-10-22

    How the Nazis Lost the War

    00:07 — 01:05

    Hitler had a messianic belief he would conquer the world, but events didn't roll out his way.

  61. How the Nazis Lost the War
    Thu 01:05 — 2026-10-22

    How the Nazis Lost the War

    01:05 — 02:02

    Hitler had a delusional over-confidence, but his many mistakes were lethal to the Nazi's cause.

  62. Hitler's Secret Sex Life
    Thu 02:02 — 2026-10-22

    Hitler's Secret Sex Life

    02:02 — 02:56

    Uncover definitive proof of Hitler's genital deformity and heavy drug addiction.

  63. Hitler's Secret Sex Life
    Thu 02:56 — 2026-10-22

    Hitler's Secret Sex Life

    02:56 — 03:50

    Connect the dots from Hitler's traumatic, abusive childhood to his psychopathy.

  64. Hitler's Secret Sex Life
    Thu 03:50 — 2026-10-22

    Hitler's Secret Sex Life

    03:50 — 04:44

    Investigate Hitler's controlling behaviours, which drove his partners to death.

  65. Hitler's Secret Sex Life
    Thu 04:44 — 2026-10-22

    Hitler's Secret Sex Life

    04:44 — 05:38

    Tease out truth among the rumours of Hitler's well-hidden sexual compulsions.

  66. Operation Foxley: Mission Liquidate Hitler
    Thu 05:38 — 2026-10-22

    Operation Foxley: Mission Liquidate Hitler

    05:38 — 06:40

    Only one attempt to assassinate Hitler might actually have succeeded: the secret Operation Foxley was it.

  67. Real Life of a Roman Soldier
    Thu 06:40 — 2026-10-22

    Real Life of a Roman Soldier

    06:40 — 07:44

    Roman legion recruits sought adventure, but in peace, their attention shifted to defending their own cities.

  68. Real Life of a Roman Soldier
    Thu 07:44 — 2026-10-22

    Real Life of a Roman Soldier

    07:44 — 08:38

    In Roman legions, camaraderie sustained soldiers. Excavations in Lyon reveal the piety that guided their life.

  69. Warplane Workshop
    Thu 08:38 — 2026-10-22

    Warplane Workshop

    08:38 — 09:33

    Richard Grace rebuilds a Spitfire spyplane recovered from 75-year-old wreckage.

  70. Warplane Workshop
    Thu 09:33 — 2026-10-22

    Warplane Workshop

    09:33 — 10:28

    Shona Bowman revives a Vietnam War-era Cessna Bird Dog, uncovering combat tapes.

  71. Warplane Workshop
    Thu 10:28 — 2026-10-22

    Warplane Workshop

    10:28 — 11:23

    A family of restorers recreates the legendary Dutch Fokker DXXI fighter.

  72. Warplane Workshop
    Thu 11:23 — 2026-10-22

    Warplane Workshop

    11:23 — 12:18

    Taff Smith rebuilds a fascist-era plane, risking controversy in Spain.

  73. Warplane Workshop
    Thu 12:18 — 2026-10-22

    Warplane Workshop

    12:18 — 13:13

    A team recreates Britain's first seaplane on Lake Windermere.

  74. WW2 Treasure Hunters
    Thu 13:13 — 2026-10-22

    WW2 Treasure Hunters

    13:13 — 14:06

    B17 relics uncover the sacrifice of the 95th Bomb Group.

  75. WW2 Treasure Hunters
    Thu 14:06 — 2026-10-22

    WW2 Treasure Hunters

    14:06 — 15:02

    Finds reveal a D-Day camp linked to Operation Overlord.

  76. WW2 Treasure Hunters
    Thu 15:02 — 2026-10-22

    WW2 Treasure Hunters

    15:02 — 15:56

    Relics show hidden munitions stores in the countryside.

  77. WW2 Treasure Hunters
    Thu 15:56 — 2026-10-22

    WW2 Treasure Hunters

    15:56 — 16:48

    Dog tags reveal U.S. fighter pilots’ wartime missions.

  78. Battlefields
    Thu 23:21 — 2026-10-22

    Battlefields

    23:21 — 00:31

    June 6, 1944. 156,000 Allied soldiers pushed toward the French Normandy coast in Operation Overlord.