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THE UNBELIEVABLE WITH DAN AYKROYD S3
01 May
Fridays 19:25
Starring Dan Aykroyd (Saturday Night Live, Ghostbusters), this smart and entertaining series digs up the weirdest people, places, objects, and events in human history. From the strangest places to unusual pastimes, to the wildest weapons and spectacular cons, these are some of history’s most unbelievable stories. Among the tales we explore this season is an island ruled by deadly predators, missiles guided by pigeons, the man who single handedly liberated a town during World War II and an appliance that runs on pup power. Repeat: Monday 11:45
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BRITAIN’S MURDER MAP
05 May
Tuesdays 19:25
Viewers are taken on a chilling journey to real-life locations tied to some of the UK’s most notorious murders. From local pubs and eerie castles to historic hotels and grand stately homes, we visit these haunting sites that still stand today, each with its own dark story. As Vicky McClure and Jonny Owen walk through the real places connected to these crimes, the duo uncovers the grim history behind each location, bringing the past to life and exploring the lingering mysteries of Britain’s most infamous murder cases. Repeat: Wednesday 11:45
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OUTBACK WRECKERS
06 May
Wednesday 19:25
Mike Elliot and his team of scrap metal junkie are the Outback Wreckers. Their mission is to scour the harsh Aussie landscape for wrecked and abandoned cars, in search of valuable parts to be stripped out and sold for export. As Mike always says, ‘one’s man’s scrap is another man’s gold’ and these days that saying is bang on, with business booming! The Outback is littered with dumped and damaged cars and the car wreckers make it their mission to cleanup – in more ways than one! Repeat: Thursday 11:45
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CONTAINER WAR’S S1 & S2
11 May
Weekdays 18:10
Container Wars is an auction show that takes place in a commercial shipping port. The show’s cast compete against each other to buy contents of huge shipping containers that have come from all around the world. They have no idea what’s inside the containers until the doors are opened. They then have only a few minutes to assess what’s visible and decide whether to bid. Tune in for this competitive series, which is triple-billed. Repeat: Next Weekday 09:00
BRITAIN’S MOST HISTORIC TOWNS S3
11 May
Mondays to Thursdays 21:05
Alice Roberts once again explores key periods in British history through the story of individual towns. In season 3 of Britain’s Most Historic Towns, Professor Alice Roberts explores a new set of British towns but this time looking at towns that have a radical edge. Although kings and queens inevitably play a role, this is essentially the people’s story, as Alice unpicks each era with a focus on riots, disasters, strikes and rebellions that shaped Modern Britain. the expulsion of Lincoln’s Jewish community at the end of the 13th century, to Manchester’s role in shaping Communism, to the way the Restoration helped London let off steam again through bawdy comedy and new sexual freedoms, Alice wants us to think afresh about Britain’s turbulent past. Repeat: Next Day 13:25
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WORLD WAR II WITH TOM HANKS
26 May
Tuesdays 21:05
Over 20 episodes, World War II with Tom Hanks presents a sweeping and defi niti ve retelling of the Second World War, drawing on rarely seen archival material, powerful, evocative storytelling, and insights from leading historians. Spanning the origins of the conflict, its decisive turning points, and the human stories at its heart, the series offers a panoramic and emotionally resonant perspective on the war that reshaped the modern world. Repeat: Wednesday 13:25
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