
Cursed Treasures
From medieval Britain to the Northwest Passage in the Arctic, uncover the origins of the curses surrounding the Stone of Destiny, Landseer's Man Proposes, God Disposes and more.

From medieval Britain to the Northwest Passage in the Arctic, uncover the origins of the curses surrounding the Stone of Destiny, Landseer's Man Proposes, God Disposes and more.

The rock-hewn pillars of Gobekli Tepe in Turkey have baffled archaeologists for decades - who built this incredible monument, and why?

Experts look to uncover the truth behind the mystery of Mary Magdalene's life after witnessing the resurrection.

From medieval Britain to the Northwest Passage in the Arctic, uncover the origins of the curses surrounding the Stone of Destiny, Landseer's Man Proposes, God Disposes and more.

From ancient Egypt - when the Pharaohs ruled - to Anglo-Saxon England, uncover the origins of the curses surrounding the Bust of Nefertiti, the Staffordshire Hoard and more.

Alice Roberts shares archaeological discoveries from the west of the UK, including the biggest maritime excavation since the Mary Rose, a Roman bath house and a German camp.

The team search for remains of the crashed WWII Spitfire and discover parts of the cockpit.

Tony walks across the Cairngorms to Balmoral, in the footsteps of Victoria and Albert who discovered and promoted the Scottish Highlands, enthusiastically adopting the kilt, the Highland Games, hunting and fishing.

Three remarkable Victorian sisters and their dissolute brother grew up and died relatively young in a small Yorkshire village but their stellar literary success created a posthumous personality cult that still exists today.

East: Alice Roberts and Matt Williams present more outstanding archaeology. The team unearths a mass grave and search the Thames for clues to a 17th century tragedy.

Crusaders of Vadum Jacob: The siege of Vadum Jacob in 1179 saw Muslim forces overcome the Knights Templar. Now, forensic analysis of the battleground can shed light on the war.

Waterloo Dead: On its 200th anniversary, a team of experts uncover hidden mysteries of the Battle of Waterloo - one of the greatest and bloodiest battles ever fought.

Professor Roberts participates in a Viking battle in York, gets her hands on Viking poo.

Alice enjoys a Roman feast in Britain's most Roman city, Chester. She examines a radical theory on the Romans' plans for the city.

The river hunters' final hunt takes the team back into Yorkshire to uncover relics at Knaresborough Castle from the brutal 14th Century clashes between the English and the Scottish.

The River Hunters hit Colchester, the oldest town in Britain, searching its historic waterway for evidence of the Siege of Colchester.

Could the source of Slumach's legendary lost gold actually be a lost Spanish mine east of the Pitt on Harrison Lake?

A recurring mine marker points the team east, to neighbouring Harrison Lake as leads and legend line up.

An old map connected to testimony from an 1891 eyewitness account of Slumach's hanging sheds light on the legend. Adam's new theory pushes the team deep into the BC wilderness where the legend says Slumach found the gold.

The final words of a lifelong gold hunter send Adam, Kru and Daryl Friesen through an icy gauntlet high above Pitt Lake. On the Gadsby claim, Kru & Daryl move earth in search of Slumach's walnut-sized gold nuggets.