Escape to Freedom
Stories about slave catchers and resistance, from the colonial era through the Civil War.
2026-01-19 11:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-01-19 12:55:00 +0000 UTC(1h55m)
Live & Upcoming Programmes
History's Crazy Rich Ancients: Expensive Tastes
Lavish dining is the epitome of living it up, and these are the mega-moneyed gourmands who spent jaw-dropping sums in pursuit of the rarest, the richest, and the most forbidden food and drink money could buy.
2026-01-19 10:33:00 +0000 UTC→2026-01-19 11:00:00 +0000 UTC(27m)
Ancient Top 10: Total Dictators
Ten tyrants who ruled the ancient world, including Julius Caesar and Cleopatra.
2026-01-19 09:38:00 +0000 UTC→2026-01-19 10:33:00 +0000 UTC(55m)
Ancient Top 10
Ten tyrants who ruled the ancient world, including Julius Caesar and Cleopatra.
2026-01-19 03:38:00 +0000 UTC→2026-01-19 04:33:00 +0000 UTC(55m)
Ancient Top 10
An ancient computer, models that demonstrate flight, the transportation of massive stones and more mysteries from the ancient world.
2026-01-19 02:44:00 +0000 UTC→2026-01-19 03:38:00 +0000 UTC(54m)
Ancient Top 10
The ancient Greeks invented an ancient death ray, automatic doors and even robotics.
2026-01-19 01:51:00 +0000 UTC→2026-01-19 02:44:00 +0000 UTC(53m)
Ancient Top 10
The top 10 deadliest ancient weapons, including ancient napalm and the composite bow.
2026-01-19 00:53:00 +0000 UTC→2026-01-19 01:51:00 +0000 UTC(58m)
Bible Battles
Exploring the biblical world from a military perspective.
2026-01-18 23:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-01-19 00:53:00 +0000 UTC(1h53m)
History's Crazy Rich Ancients: Expensive Tastes
Lavish dining is the epitome of living it up, and these are the mega-moneyed gourmands who spent jaw-dropping sums in pursuit of the rarest, the richest, and the most forbidden food and drink money could buy.
2026-01-18 22:33:00 +0000 UTC→2026-01-18 23:00:00 +0000 UTC(27m)
Ancient Top 10
Ten tyrants who ruled the ancient world, including Julius Caesar and Cleopatra.
2026-01-18 21:38:00 +0000 UTC→2026-01-18 22:33:00 +0000 UTC(55m)
Ancient Top 10
Ten tyrants who ruled the ancient world, including Julius Caesar and Cleopatra.
2026-01-18 15:38:00 +0000 UTC→2026-01-18 16:33:00 +0000 UTC(55m)
Ancient Top 10
An ancient computer, models that demonstrate flight, the transportation of massive stones and more mysteries from the ancient world.
2026-01-18 14:44:00 +0000 UTC→2026-01-18 15:38:00 +0000 UTC(54m)
Ancient Top 10
The ancient Greeks invented an ancient death ray, automatic doors and even robotics.
2026-01-18 13:51:00 +0000 UTC→2026-01-18 14:44:00 +0000 UTC(53m)
Ancient Top 10
The top 10 deadliest ancient weapons, including ancient napalm and the composite bow.
2026-01-18 12:53:00 +0000 UTC→2026-01-18 13:51:00 +0000 UTC(58m)
Bible Battles
Exploring the biblical world from a military perspective.
2026-01-18 11:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-01-18 12:53:00 +0000 UTC(1h53m)
Dark Marvels: Temples of Doom
The gates are open to some of history's sinister structures from the terrifying Tower of London to a hotel of horrors, discovering the dark secrets hidden within these foreboding fortresses.
2026-01-18 10:07:00 +0000 UTC→2026-01-18 11:00:00 +0000 UTC(53m)
Dark Marvels
The gates are open to some of history's sinister structures from the terrifying Tower of London to a hotel of horrors, discovering the dark secrets hidden within these foreboding fortresses.
2026-01-18 04:07:00 +0000 UTC→2026-01-18 05:00:00 +0000 UTC(53m)
Dark Marvels
Whether they're used to stop treasure hunters, body snatchers, or wartime enemies, booby traps are diabolical devices just waiting to kill.
2026-01-18 03:15:00 +0000 UTC→2026-01-18 04:07:00 +0000 UTC(52m)
Dark Marvels
Exploring the dark origin stories behind some of history's most notorious methods of execution, from the guillotine to the electric chair.
2026-01-18 02:22:00 +0000 UTC→2026-01-18 03:15:00 +0000 UTC(53m)
America's Book of Secrets
Just how dangerous are the hate groups, deadly cults and violent criminals?
2026-01-18 00:41:00 +0000 UTC→2026-01-18 02:22:00 +0000 UTC(1h41m)