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08:00 JAPAN: The Way Of The Samurai
In 16th-century Japan, samurai and their warlords ruled. Then an ordinary boy allied himself with Japan's most powerful men and a 250-year dynasty began. More >
09:00 Dogfights 2: Kamikaze
Following the harrowing missions of the Japanese kamikaze pilots, as they became human bombs, attacking the United States fleet in the Pacific during the Second World War. More >
10:00 The Universe 2: Mysteries of the Moon
The moon outshines every other celestial body in the night sky but it is also the source of many unsolved mysteries and age-old myths. More >
11:00 Mega Disasters: Mega Drought
The now ever-present threat of global warming brings with it the probability of prolonged droughts and serious water shortages. More >
12:00 BRITAIN A.D: King Arthur's Britain
Historian Francis Pryor explores Arthurian Britain and investigates whether we actually welcomed the Romans, rather than being conquered by them. More >
13:00 The Day After Roswell
In 1997, Colonel Philip Corso published his memoirs, detailing his examination of UFO parts from the Roswell site. Was alien engineering responsible for advances in US technology in the 60s? More >
14:00 The Crusades: Crescent & The Cross - 3 of 4
The enigmatic Muslim leader Saladin won nearly every battle he fought but still negotiated a truce with his Christian counterpart, Richard the Lionheart. Why? More >
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15:00 Lost Book Of Nostradamus
The Prophecy of the Roman Popes lay hidden in Rome for over 400 years, until it was unearthed at the end of the 20th century. Is it a lost book of Nastradamus? More >
17:00 How London Was Built 3: The City + Housing
Adam Hart Davis investigates stories behind the building of some of London's landmarks and discovers how famous buildings around the world have been influenced by their construction. More >
18:00 LANDSCAPE MYSTERIES: The Tower People of Shetland
This programme travels to the most northerly territory in the British Isles - to Shetland - in search for clues to the identity of the ancient people who lived in the Broch Towers there. More >
18:30 LANDSCAPE MYSTERIES: The Abandoned Marsh
Host Aubrey Manning searches bleak Romney Marsh for clues to the people that once colonised this haunting, empty landscape. More >
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19:00 My Favourite Place: Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen's Eltham Palace
Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen guides us around Eltham Palace and its bizarre mixture of bespoke art deco and medieval magnificence. More >
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19:30 Highlands: Episode 2
Part two of this scenically stunning series continues the history of the highlands by looking at the second half of the 17th century, travelling from Scone Palace to Fort William, the area around the gateway to the highlands. More >
20:00 Rome: Rise and Fall of an Empire - Dacian Wars
When Trajan was proclaimed emperor he set out to rebuild the troubled empire and would see it reach its maximum extent of power. More >
21:00 The Universe 2: The Milky Way
A crucible of creation and destruction, with Earth on its edge, the Milky Way is just one galaxy among millions. Discover its complex tapestry of science. More >
22:00 Ancient Discoveries 2: Death Machines
From apocalyptic skyscraper siege machines to ancient landmines and flamethrowers, see how today's lethal weapons owe their origins to the ancient world. More >
23:00 Rome: Rise and Fall of an Empire - Dacian Wars
When Trajan was proclaimed emperor he set out to rebuild the troubled empire and would see it reach its maximum extent of power. More >
00:00 The Universe 2: The Milky Way
A crucible of creation and destruction, with Earth on its edge, the Milky Way is just one galaxy among millions. Discover its complex tapestry of science. More >
01:00 JAPAN: The Way Of The Samurai
In 16th-century Japan, samurai and their warlords ruled. Then an ordinary boy allied himself with Japan's most powerful men and a 250-year dynasty began. More >