Dictators' Hideouts
50 km north of Rome lies the greatest hideout in fascist Italy's history: The Monte Soratte Bunker, with security features even a Bond villain could only dream of.
50 km north of Rome lies the greatest hideout in fascist Italy's history: The Monte Soratte Bunker, with security features even a Bond villain could only dream of.
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Engineer and adventurer Rob Bell climbs aboard four spectacular rollercoasters in Europe and America that exploit our fear of heights.
Engineer and adventurer Rob Bell discovers how our fear of falling is exploited by some of the world's top theme park rides.
Engineer and adventurer Rob Bell climbs aboard some of the world's fastest theme park rides and learns what it takes to build them.
Engineer and adventurer Rob Bell finds out what it takes to design and build the next generation of rollercoasters.
Dr Jack Lewis is on a mission to understand why identical twins are such an asset to science from development in the womb onwards.
Jack meets a poker player who has won millions in high stakes international tournaments using his gut instincts.
We meet an individual who has an extraordinary neurological condition, mirror touch synaesthesia, allows them to feel the exact sensation or emotion of another.
50 km north of Rome lies the greatest hideout in fascist Italy's history: The Monte Soratte Bunker, with security features even a Bond villain could only dream of.
Thanks to secret, recently discovered microfilm, Hitler's last secret is revealed: a sprawling underground headquarters at Książ Castle.
Artillery, the King of Battle, is explored as gunners train with powerful weapons and prepare for modern combat deployment.
A mixture of political frustration and violent challenges led to the Gaza Offensive in 2014. As so many times over the past 13 years, Israeli soldiers launched brutally into the streets of Gaza, leaving destruction and death in their wake.
An uncompromising show of power, the military coup is an age-old method to violently and often secretly topple governments and take control by force. This episode goes behind the scenes of some of the greatest coups in recent history.
It is a deadly war in the desert, one we know barely anything about. Once the heart of the golden Mali Empire, home to the richest man of the 14th century, the northern town of Timbuktu has become the victim of political instability and terror.
In the 1980s, El Salvador and Nicaragua were fighting vicious civil wars that claimed killed at least 100,000, saw 8000 people disappear, and left hundreds of thousands displaced. Still spearheading a global fight against communism, the US engaged.
Host Steve Spangler presents amazing science stunts that your friends will not believe – but they're real! – from pre-sliced bananas to the way to crush raw eggs without turning them to mushy egg soup.
Fast-paced, pop-science show that will test your science I.Q. What's the hairiest animal on the planet? What is the most common cause of the waves in the ocean? Why does the surface of Mars look red?
Even before the start of recorded history, ancient engineers across the World were erecting giant monuments. What was their purpose?
As far back as the Bronze Age, humans were building ships capable of crossing oceans and trading between continents.
Without water, civilization is simply not possible. Romans took control of their water supplies very, very seriously.
Temples, designed to honor the Gods, have been at the heart of cities since the earliest times
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