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Thu Nov 21
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Today 00:00 - 06:00

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Today 07:00 - 13:00

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Lincoln: Divided We Stand

Today 13:00 - 13:55

Portrait of a Leader: Lincoln reveals how poignant oration, political savvy, and moral conviction can help a lawyer from Illinois ascend from obscurity to the White House. (Part 2 of 6) (S)

Wrecks That Changed the World

Today 13:55 - 14:55

Nuclear Wrecks: We uncover the remains of warships from the remote Pacific to the Atlantic, revealing new insights into how the atom bomb changed our world forever. (Part 4 of 10) (S)

Two American Families:...

Today 14:55 - 17:20

... 1991-2024: Through hard times, falling wages, and loss of manufacturing jobs, the continuation of Bill Moyers' chronicle of perseverance as the American dream slips away. (S)

New: America the Bountiful

Today 17:20 - 18:00

Chiles in New Mexico: Through a colourful New Mexico road trip, we trace the history and current state of chiles from Santa Fe to Hatch and beyond.

Lincoln: Divided We Stand

Today 18:00 - 18:55

Portrait of a Leader: Lincoln reveals how poignant oration, political savvy, and moral conviction can help a lawyer from Illinois ascend from obscurity to the White House. (Part 2 of 6) (S)

Wrecks That Changed the World

Today 18:55 - 19:55

Nuclear Wrecks: We uncover the remains of warships from the remote Pacific to the Atlantic, revealing new insights into how the atom bomb changed our world forever. (Part 4 of 10) (S)

New: Two American Families:...

Today 19:55 - 22:20

... 1991-2024: Through hard times, falling wages, and loss of manufacturing jobs, the continuation of Bill Moyers' chronicle of perseverance as the American dream slips away. (S)

America the Bountiful

Today 22:20 - 23:00

Chiles in New Mexico: Through a colourful New Mexico road trip, we trace the history and current state of chiles from Santa Fe to Hatch and beyond.

Wrecks That Changed the World

Today 23:00 - 00:00

Nuclear Wrecks: We uncover the remains of warships from the remote Pacific to the Atlantic, revealing new insights into how the atom bomb changed our world forever. (Part 4 of 10) (S)

Fri Nov 22
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Tomorrow 00:00 - 06:00

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Tomorrow 06:00 - 07:00

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Tomorrow 07:00 - 13:00

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Lincoln: Divided We Stand

Tomorrow 13:00 - 13:55

A Country on Edge: As the former one-term congressman prepares to take office, the South severs itself from the United States and the country faces an unprecedented crisis. (Part 3 of 6) (S)

Wrecks That Changed the World

Tomorrow 13:55 - 14:55

Savage Revenge: How the Americans launched a massive bombardment of the Japanese fleet-and how the German liner Wilhelm Gustloff was torpedoed by a Russian sub. (Part 5 of 10) (S)

A Short History of the Moors

Tomorrow 14:55 - 16:05

In A Short History of the Moors we explore the rich architectural legacy of the Moors, the dynasties that built an empire, and what they left behind.

Kokoda: The Spirit Lives

Tomorrow 16:05 - 18:05

An intriguing exploration of Australians and Papua New Guineans defying Japan's 1942 Pacific invasion to safeguard Australia's freedom. (S)

New: America the Bountiful

Tomorrow 18:05 - 18:35

Apples in Virginia: We discover the story of the apple is as complex as American history itself, often referred to as 'our democratic fruit'.

Lincoln: Divided We Stand

Tomorrow 18:35 - 19:30

A Country on Edge: As the former one-term congressman prepares to take office, the South severs itself from the United States and the country faces an unprecedented crisis. (Part 3 of 6) (S)

Wrecks That Changed the World

Tomorrow 19:30 - 20:30

Savage Revenge: How the Americans launched a massive bombardment of the Japanese fleet-and how the German liner Wilhelm Gustloff was torpedoed by a Russian sub. (Part 5 of 10) (S)

Kokoda: The Spirit Lives

Tomorrow 20:30 - 22:30

An intriguing exploration of Australians and Papua New Guineans defying Japan's 1942 Pacific invasion to safeguard Australia's freedom. (S)

America the Bountiful

Tomorrow 22:30 - 23:00

Apples in Virginia: We discover the story of the apple is as complex as American history itself, often referred to as 'our democratic fruit'.

Wrecks That Changed the World

Tomorrow 23:00 - 00:00

Savage Revenge: How the Americans launched a massive bombardment of the Japanese fleet-and how the German liner Wilhelm Gustloff was torpedoed by a Russian sub. (Part 5 of 10) (S)

Sat Nov 23
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Saturday 00:00 - 06:00

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Saturday 06:00 - 07:00

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Saturday 07:00 - 13:00

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Beautiful Serengeti

Saturday 13:00 - 13:30

The Chase: Focusing on Africa's predators and how they hunt, from cheetahs running down gazelles to lions taking on buffalo. Even the best hunters can be outrun and outwitted. (Part 1 of 12) (S)

Wrecks That Changed the World

Saturday 13:30 - 14:25

Assassins of the Deep: This episode looks at three different German U-Boat wrecks, including the UC-66, the first to be sunk by a plane, and the U480, the world's first stealth sub. (Part 1 of 10) (S)

Wrecks That Changed the World

Saturday 14:25 - 15:25

Danger Ahead: Armed with the latest undersea technology and personal testimony, we board two doomed ships to discover what set them on the path to catastrophe. (Part 2 of 10) (S)

Wrecks That Changed the World

Saturday 15:25 - 16:25

Last Days of the Battleship: Survivors' stories and world-leading shipwreck investigators uncover how even the most powerful warships had their weaknesses and paid a fatal price. (Part 3 of 10) (S)

Wrecks That Changed the World

Saturday 16:25 - 17:25

Nuclear Wrecks: We uncover the remains of warships from the remote Pacific to the Atlantic, revealing new insights into how the atom bomb changed our world forever. (Part 4 of 10) (S)

Wrecks That Changed the World

Saturday 17:25 - 18:25

Savage Revenge: How the Americans launched a massive bombardment of the Japanese fleet-and how the German liner Wilhelm Gustloff was torpedoed by a Russian sub. (Part 5 of 10) (S)

Greek Myths: True Stories

Saturday 18:25 - 20:20

In this film, Robin Lane Fox uncovers the truth behind Greek myths and gods, revealing the stories, people, journeys and topography that provided the source material.

Ambassadors in Berlin: the...

Saturday 20:20 - 21:30

...Whistleblowers of WWII: Among the eyewitnesses, the diplomats worked in Berlin to find information, becoming investigators, spies, and whistleblowers. (S)

Vichy and the Nazis

Saturday 21:30 - 22:50

Summer 1942: A real manhunt took place in Paris. Close to 80 000 Jews were rounded-up and deported to the concentration camps. Almost none of them ever returned. (S)

Inside High Noon

Saturday 22:50 - 00:00

Documentary explores the landmark 1952 film starring Gary Cooper and Grace Kelly, and the gripping story behind its troubled production.

Sun Nov 24
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Sunday 00:00 - 06:00

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Sunday 06:00 - 07:00

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Sunday 07:00 - 13:00

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Beautiful Serengeti

Sunday 13:00 - 13:30

The Hunt: Focusing on hunters and hunting, the brutal ending of a life, an act which sustains another's. The hunt is by far the most dramatic event on the plains of the Serengeti. (Part 2 of 12) (S)

Battle of Little Bighorn

Sunday 13:30 - 14:35

Witness the day Custer's luck ran out and the fate of Native Americans changed forever.

Secret Battle for the Ho Chi...

Sunday 14:35 - 15:50

...Chi Minh Trail: The Misty Experiment: U.S. Air Force pilots recount the dangerous and top secret air missions they volunteered for during the Vietnam War.

Battle of Little Bighorn

Sunday 15:50 - 16:55

Witness the day Custer's luck ran out and the fate of Native Americans changed forever.

Inside High Noon

Sunday 16:55 - 18:10

Documentary explores the landmark 1952 film starring Gary Cooper and Grace Kelly, and the gripping story behind its troubled production.

Elmore Leonard: But...

Sunday 18:10 - 19:20

...Don't Try to Write: An exploration into the legacy and works of Elmore Leonard, one of the finest crime novelists of the past half-century.

Ukraine 1933, Seeds of Hunger

Sunday 19:20 - 20:30

This film retraces the 1933 famine through Gareth Jones' journey, Soviet films, and rare archival material. (S)

Secret Battle for the Ho Chi...

Sunday 20:30 - 21:45

...Chi Minh Trail: The Misty Experiment: U.S. Air Force pilots recount the dangerous and top secret air missions they volunteered for during the Vietnam War.

Vietnam: the Girl in the...

Sunday 21:45 - 22:55

...Picture: "The girl in the photo" retraces the extraordinary story of the young burnt girl whose terrible photo will contribute, by its power, to overturn world opinion about the Vietnam War.

Mariupol. UNlost Hope.

Sunday 22:55 - 00:00

It's the story of a crime against humanity seen through the eyes of the victims who managed to survive. This is the story of a city where everything but hope has been destroyed.

Mon Nov 25
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Monday 00:00 - 06:00

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Monday 06:00 - 07:00

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Monday 07:00 - 13:00

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The Ottoman Empire

Monday 13:00 - 14:10

Dreams of Empire: We follow the Ottoman's rise from obscure beginnings as a nomadic tribe in Anatolia to their game-changing conquest of the famed Byzantine capital of Constantinople. (Part 1 of 3)

Lincoln: Divided We Stand

Monday 14:10 - 15:05

A Proclamation: This episode examines Lincoln's journey to the Emancipation Proclamation and questions if Lincoln's motive was moral integrity or military necessity. (Part 4 of 6) (S)

Wrecks That Changed the World

Monday 15:05 - 16:00

Failed Invasions: Two of the greatest failed invasions in the history of naval warfare. How the Spanish Armada was defeated and why the Allied fleet was crushed in WW1. (Part 6 of 10) (S)

The Fall and Rise of New York

Monday 16:00 - 17:15

Once a failing city that by 1990 had over 2,200 murders and 93,000 violent robberies annually, it went on to be the revitalised world capital.

Battle on the Frontline:...

Monday 17:15 - 18:25

...Maginot vs Siegfried: Discover how Line Siegfried and Line Maginot protected Germany and France during World War II using modern technologies. (S)

America the Bountiful

Monday 18:25 - 18:55

Capri Cafaro joins a pheasant hunt and discovers South Dakotans' love for the state bird. She also samples a famous pheasant sandwich that can trace its origins back to World War II.

Lincoln: Divided We Stand

Monday 18:55 - 19:50

A Proclamation: This episode examines Lincoln's journey to the Emancipation Proclamation and questions if Lincoln's motive was moral integrity or military necessity. (Part 4 of 6) (S)

Wrecks That Changed the World

Monday 19:50 - 20:45

Failed Invasions: Two of the greatest failed invasions in the history of naval warfare. How the Spanish Armada was defeated and why the Allied fleet was crushed in WW1. (Part 6 of 10) (S)

The Fall and Rise of New York

Monday 20:45 - 21:55

Once a failing city that by 1990 had over 2,200 murders and 93,000 violent robberies annually, it went on to be the revitalised world capital.

Battle on the Frontline:...

Monday 21:55 - 23:00

...Maginot vs Siegfried: Discover how Line Siegfried and Line Maginot protected Germany and France during World War II using modern technologies. (S)

Wrecks That Changed the World

Monday 23:00 - 00:00

Failed Invasions: Two of the greatest failed invasions in the history of naval warfare. How the Spanish Armada was defeated and why the Allied fleet was crushed in WW1. (Part 6 of 10) (S)

Tue Nov 26
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Tuesday 00:00 - 06:00

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Tuesday 06:00 - 07:00

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Tuesday 07:00 - 13:00

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The Ottoman Empire

Tuesday 13:00 - 14:10

Vienna: The Golden Apple: Here we explore the Ottoman Empire's Golden Age and chart the height of its expansion into Europe, climaxing with the 1683 siege of Vienna. (Part 2 of 3)

Lincoln: Divided We Stand

Tuesday 14:10 - 15:05

The Dogs of War: As the Civil War ends, Lincoln delivers the most iconic speech and piece of legislation of his career, but at great cost to his marriage and family. (Part 5 of 6) (S)

Wrecks That Changed the World

Tuesday 15:05 - 16:05

Lost Fleet of WWI: Investigations reveal the greatest scuttle and act of defiance in wartime history. Testimonies and CGI illuminate the events and subsequent salvage. (Part 7 of 10) (S)

Berlin: Stories of the City

Tuesday 16:05 - 17:05

Berlin has always welcomed outsiders. But it has also been a battleground invaded by the French, taken over by the Nazis, occupied by the Russians and then divided down the middle. (Part 1 of 2)

After Chaos

Tuesday 17:05 - 18:20

Berlin: This series brings back to life the fate of cities razed to the ground by bombing. Using graphic composing visual effects, see how Berlin re-invented itself in record time. (Part 1 of 2)

America the Bountiful

Tuesday 18:20 - 18:55

Maryland is synonymous with crabs and has been dating back to the 17th century.

Lincoln: Divided We Stand

Tuesday 18:55 - 19:50

The Dogs of War: As the Civil War ends, Lincoln delivers the most iconic speech and piece of legislation of his career, but at great cost to his marriage and family. (Part 5 of 6) (S)

Wrecks That Changed the World

Tuesday 19:50 - 20:50

Lost Fleet of WWI: Investigations reveal the greatest scuttle and act of defiance in wartime history. Testimonies and CGI illuminate the events and subsequent salvage. (Part 7 of 10) (S)

Berlin: Stories of the City

Tuesday 20:50 - 21:50

Berlin has always welcomed outsiders. But it has also been a battleground invaded by the French, taken over by the Nazis, occupied by the Russians and then divided down the middle. (Part 1 of 2)

After Chaos

Tuesday 21:50 - 23:00

Berlin: This series brings back to life the fate of cities razed to the ground by bombing. Using graphic composing visual effects, see how Berlin re-invented itself in record time. (Part 1 of 2)

Wrecks That Changed the World

Tuesday 23:00 - 00:00

Lost Fleet of WWI: Investigations reveal the greatest scuttle and act of defiance in wartime history. Testimonies and CGI illuminate the events and subsequent salvage. (Part 7 of 10) (S)

Wed Nov 27
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Wednesday 00:00 - 06:00

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Wednesday 06:00 - 07:00

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Wednesday 07:00 - 13:00

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The Ottoman Empire

Wednesday 13:00 - 14:10

Sick Man of Europe: Our final episode looks at the Ottoman Empire's slow decline in the face of Russian expansion and explores the complex alliances it would forge with European powers. (Part 3 of 3)

Lincoln: Divided We Stand

Wednesday 14:10 - 15:05

Hope, Tragedy and the New Normal: America is rife with racial conflict, and his assassination sets the stage for the Civil Rights struggles from Jim Crow to Black Lives Matter. (Part 6 of 6) (S)

Wrecks That Changed the World

Wednesday 15:05 - 16:05

Collusions at Sea: Investigations into three historical collisions expose the volatile risks at sea and how they have shaped regulations and technological advancements. (Part 8 of 10) (S)

Berlin: Stories of the City

Wednesday 16:05 - 17:10

Berlin has always welcomed outsiders. But it has also been a battleground invaded by the French, taken over by the Nazis, occupied by the Russians and then divided down the middle. (Part 2 of 2)

After Chaos

Wednesday 17:10 - 18:20

Warsaw: This series brings back to life the fate of cities razed to the ground by bombing. Using graphic composing visual effects, see how Warsaw re-invented itself in record time. (Part 2 of 2)

America the Bountiful

Wednesday 18:20 - 18:55

Corn in Arizona: Corn is a sacred food for all indigenous tribes of Arizona, including the Tohono O'odham, Yoemi, Navajo, and Hopi.

Lincoln: Divided We Stand

Wednesday 18:55 - 19:50

Hope, Tragedy and the New Normal: America is rife with racial conflict, and his assassination sets the stage for the Civil Rights struggles from Jim Crow to Black Lives Matter. (Part 6 of 6) (S)

Wrecks That Changed the World

Wednesday 19:50 - 20:50

Collusions at Sea: Investigations into three historical collisions expose the volatile risks at sea and how they have shaped regulations and technological advancements. (Part 8 of 10) (S)

Berlin: Stories of the City

Wednesday 20:50 - 21:55

Berlin has always welcomed outsiders. But it has also been a battleground invaded by the French, taken over by the Nazis, occupied by the Russians and then divided down the middle. (Part 2 of 2)

After Chaos

Wednesday 21:55 - 23:00

Warsaw: This series brings back to life the fate of cities razed to the ground by bombing. Using graphic composing visual effects, see how Warsaw re-invented itself in record time. (Part 2 of 2)

Wrecks That Changed the World

Wednesday 23:00 - 00:00

Collusions at Sea: Investigations into three historical collisions expose the volatile risks at sea and how they have shaped regulations and technological advancements. (Part 8 of 10) (S)

Thu Nov 28
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Thursday 00:00 - 06:00

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Thursday 06:00 - 07:00

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Thursday 07:00 - 13:00

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The Ottoman Empire: Battle...

Thursday 13:00 - 14:05

...for the Mediterranean: Julian Davison begins his journey in Istanbul and charts the rise of the Ottomans and their momentous conquest of Constantinople. (Part 1 of 3)

The Crusades

Thursday 14:05 - 15:10

Holy War: Dr Thomas Asbridge presents his revelatory account of the Crusades, the 200-year war between Christians and Muslims for control of the Holy Land. (Part 1 of 3) (S)

Wrecks That Changed the World

Thursday 15:10 - 16:05

Toxic Wrecks: Two decaying Second World War wrecks, the SS Skytteren and SS Richard Montgomery, are investigated as their dormant cargoes now pose a deadly threat. (Part 9 of 10) (S)

Agatha Christie's England

Thursday 16:05 - 17:10

Agatha Christie's England explores the real-life magical places which inspired her stories, from the sleepy seaside chocolate box villages she lived in as a child to the luxury hotels. (S)

The Children of Chaos

Thursday 17:10 - 18:15

In 1945, fifteen million orphans roamed in the debris of a Europe recovering from the deadliest conflict it had ever known.

America the Bountiful

Thursday 18:15 - 18:50

Ramps in West Virginia: Known for their pungent smell and uniquely delicious flavour, ramps have been foraged across North America for centuries.

The Crusades

Thursday 18:50 - 19:55

Holy War: Dr Thomas Asbridge presents his revelatory account of the Crusades, the 200-year war between Christians and Muslims for control of the Holy Land. (Part 1 of 3) (S)

Wrecks That Changed the World

Thursday 19:55 - 20:55

Toxic Wrecks: Two decaying Second World War wrecks, the SS Skytteren and SS Richard Montgomery, are investigated as their dormant cargoes now pose a deadly threat. (Part 9 of 10) (S)

Agatha Christie's England

Thursday 20:55 - 21:55

Agatha Christie's England explores the real-life magical places which inspired her stories, from the sleepy seaside chocolate box villages she lived in as a child to the luxury hotels. (S)

The Children of Chaos

Thursday 21:55 - 23:00

In 1945, fifteen million orphans roamed in the debris of a Europe recovering from the deadliest conflict it had ever known.

Wrecks That Changed the World

Thursday 23:00 - 00:00

Toxic Wrecks: Two decaying Second World War wrecks, the SS Skytteren and SS Richard Montgomery, are investigated as their dormant cargoes now pose a deadly threat. (Part 9 of 10) (S)