Tv guide for channel Discovery History HD

U-505 was the only U-boat captured by the US Navy during WWII. Relive the battle and its aftermath through archive footage and personal accounts from sailors.

In 1945, one of the largest sharks ever recorded was captured in Cuban waters. The phenomenon of massive sharks around Cuba puzzled scientists, now, researchers have been granted permission to seek out the island's great hammerhead and great white.

Investigates and explains all of the latest scientific discoveries and theories about the evolution of birds.

S1 E1 Close Encounters Josh Gates begins his search for extraterrestrial life with a once-in-a-lifetime visit to NASA and an alien-hunting expedition in Chile, where scientists and ufologists are making new discoveries.

S1 E2 Ancient Visitors Josh's journey continues on Easter Island, where some believe extraterrestrials visited a millennium ago. Then he visits the site of a recent meteorite strike in Zimbabwe.

S4 E2 WWI Bruce heads to Ypres looking for items from WWI, finding a German trench mortar. He also goes for a ride in a WWI-era British tank - one of the first tanks ever used in combat.

S4 E3 Dunkirk Bruce finds a picture in his attic from Dunkirk, given to him by a soldier who was there. Bruce and Hus go on a hunt for kit that tells the real story of the evacuation.

S4 E4 Battle of the Bulge A client wants a German half-track armoured personnel carrier converted into a Pioneer variant, used by the German army during the Battle of the Bulge.

Presenting the latest products live on television that can be ordered directly. The product range extends from vacuum cleaners and bath towels to sports equipment.

Presenting the latest products live on television that can be ordered directly. The product range extends from vacuum cleaners and bath towels to sports equipment.

Presenting the latest products live on television that can be ordered directly. The product range extends from vacuum cleaners and bath towels to sports equipment.

S2 E7 Stumpie's American Take Away Henry Cole and Sam Lovegrove are in Sam's home territory, Cornwall, looking for things to buy, restore and sell for a profit. Today they meet a trials car enthusiast with the most eclectic set of sheds they've encountered so far.

S2 E9 Chiller Thriller Henry and Sam are in the Midlands. Today's sheds are owned by bike builder extraordinaire Patrick Walker. It's no surprise that some rare bikes lurk under his dust sheets - but what does he keep in his freezer?

S2 E10 The Need for Speed Henry and Sam are up in Lancashire. Today they are with Miles, a petrolhead whose sheds contain an amazing collection of vintage bikes and rare British and American four-wheelers. But what will he part with?

S2 E11 Bicycles and Stationary Engines Henry and Sam are exploring an Aladdin's cave of different sheds all on one property and they are over the moon with their finds - a vintage bike and a stationary engine, all for under £50!

S2 E3 Ancient Astronauts Did aliens help build the Pyramids? Or does the ancient astronauts idea go back to Swiss author Erich von Daniken, whose books challenge religion and science?

S2 E1 Founding Fathers Discover which of America's founding fathers used sex as an instrument of diplomacy and which one secretly scoffed at the divinity of Jesus.

S2 E5 Deadly Cults Whether it is religious fire-and-brimstone, Armageddon, or visitors from outer space, the US has no shortage of people coming together in cults to get swept up in the fervour.

S3 E10 The Sherman Bruce splurges on a rare Sherman tank in Ohio. But before he flogs it he wants to boost its authenticity and value, so the twins consult a WWII tank veteran for advice.

S4 E1 French Resistance Bruce is tasked with creating a display based on the French Resistance: a parachute basket filled with items the RAF would have dropped to the Resistance in WWII.

S4 E2 WWI Bruce heads to Ypres looking for items from WWI, finding a German trench mortar. He also goes for a ride in a WWI-era British tank - one of the first tanks ever used in combat.

S7 E2 New Zealand Part 2 Henry Cole continues to ride his Harley Davidson through the South Island. His route takes him through primeval forests and lovely west coast towns like Greymouth.

S8 E2 Australia Part 1 Henry Cole climbs aboard his Harley Davidson Street Glide to brave the Friday night Sydney rush hour traffic and head 520 miles to Melbourne.

S8 E3 Australia Part 2 Henry Cole heads out from Apollo Bay to ride up towards Adelaide on one of the greatest roads in the world, `The Great Ocean Road'.

S8 E3 Legend of King Midas King Midas and his legendary golden touch is one of the most famous tales in Greek mythology, using advanced archaeological methods, experts travel deep inside mysterious ancient mounds to investigate the truth behind the myth.

S8 E4 Ghosts of Venice Venice was once a fearsome superpower home to secrets, wealth, and treachery; today, scientists use pioneering acoustic imaging technology to discover the city's ancient foundations and reveal how it's still standing.

S8 E6 Secrets of Seahenge A prehistoric mega-structure emerges from the sands of an English shore that could reveal lost mysteries of the Bronze Age; using pioneering technology and 3D imaging analysis, experts uncover dark, ancient rituals once performed here.