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Medieval Month on HISTORY

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  1. Morning

  2. 6:46AM

    Medieval Dead

    If the medieval dead could speak, what would they tell us? They would recount extraordinary tales of pagan rituals, plague, and the cruel land in which ordinary folk struggled just to stay alive. Now, centuries after they were buried, the medieval de

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  3. 7:30AM

    The Story of Wales

    The Welsh are under attack from the Vikings and Saxons and show great political skill in building up trade and alliances and developing laws. The Norman invasion produces bitter ongoing conflict but also internationalises the country. The defeat of t

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  4. 8:50AM

    Heir Hunters

    This series is dedicated to finding the heirs of people who have died without a will. The heir hunting team investigate the case of a lady who led a glamorous life, filled with international travel and adventure. And the story of an East End couple w

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  5. 9:30AM

    Time Team

    The team travel to Downpatrick, one of Ireland's most sacred sites, where St Patrick, patron saint of All Ireland, set up his first church. On Cathedral Hill sits a magnificent church renovated from its medieval origins in the 18th century. In just t

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  6. 10:30AM

    Time Team

    The team arrive at a field outside Cheshire where metal-detector enthusiasts have made several valuable finds in the past, hinting the site was once a very active Roman settlement. As the dig progresses, their initial predictions are confounded and t

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  7. 11:30AM

    East to West

    The Ottoman Empire reached its zenith in the reign of Suleyman the Magnificent. We explore some of his greatest creations - the treasures of Tophkapi and the beautiful mosques designed by Sinan. The film looks at the wider Ottoman world, taking in su

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  8. Daytime

  9. 12:30PM

    Illuminations

    Dr Janina Ramirez unlocks the secrets of illuminated manuscripts that were custom-made for kings, and explores the medieval world they reveal. In this episode, she begins her journey with the first Anglo- Saxon rulers to create a united England, enco

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  10. 1:50PM

    Medieval Dead

    If the medieval dead could speak, what would they tell us? They would recount extraordinary tales of pagan rituals, plague, and the cruel land in which ordinary folk struggled just to stay alive. Now, centuries after they were buried, the medieval de

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  11. 2:45PM

    Nazi Hunters

    This series of thirteen one-hour films tells the tale of that extraordinary group of people, the Nazi Hunters. They chased some of the most hated and reviled people on earth. Sometimes they did it for the highest of motives. Sometimes in ways that, w

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  12. 3:46PM

    Battleplan

    The German attempt to blockade Britain during the Battle of the Atlantic, which offered Hitler his best chance of winning World War II. The US submarine campaign against Japan in 1944-45, which showed how a major nation could be brought to its knees.

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  13. 4:44PM

    Heir Hunters

    This series is dedicated to finding the heirs of people who have died without a will. When a man who had become estranged from his family dies without a will, it's up to the heir hunters to try and trace living relatives. And one heir goes on a journ

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  14. 5:30PM

    Time Team

    In this episode, the Time Team are in Worsall, near Middlesbrough. The archaeology fanatics have just three days to solve the mystery of why the population of a medieval village disappeared into thin air. Excavations of this deserted medieval village

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  15. Evening

  16. 6:30PM

    Time Team

    Heading to the River Otter in Devon they excavate the site of a water mill that dates back to the Domesday Book of 1088 and beyond, yet the last mill building on the site was pulled down as recently as the 1960s.

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  17. 7:30PM

    Mysteries At The Museum

    A manuscript and an eyeglass case both pierced by a curious hole. How did these two artifacts save Theodore Roosevelt from an assassin's bullet? In Cleveland, five strange postcards taunt one of America's most legendary crime fighters, Eliot Ness. Ar

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  18. 8:30PM

    Murder Casebook

    On Air

    Fred Dinenage takes a fresh look at the murders that shocked the UK in the 20th century, and the killers that committed them. Fred is the Krays' official biographer and a journalist reporting serious crimes for over forty years. He knows that with ce

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  19. 9:30PM

    America Unearthed

    In the late 1500s, years before Jamestown, the English sought to create their first settlement in America at Roanoke. A party of 119 colonists came over and settled but ultimately vanished. The fate of the Lost Colony of Roanoke has eluded archaeolog

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  20. 10:30PM

    Conspiracy Theory with Jesse Ventura

    A death-ray weapon that can vaporise targets and entire cities from miles away is investigated.

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  21. 11:30PM

    Battle Castle

    These are the sites of some of the most legendary power struggles of all time. All are all prime examples of their era, a testament to the engineering and military expertise of the day. We join each castle as it faces a crucial moment in its history:

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  22. Late Night

  23. 12:30AM

    The War Files

    While the Royal Air Force concentrated on bombing Germany by night, the United States Air Force carried out a dangerous strategic bombing campaign against Nazi Germany during daylight hours.

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  24. 1:30AM

    Dead Men's Secrets

    On May 10, 1941, a lone Messerschmitt fighter-bomber flew over Scotland. When the pilot parachuted out, his captors were astonished to discover that he was no ordinary German, but Rudolph Hess, the Deputy Fuehrer of Nazi Germany. He had come to visit

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  25. 2:30AM

    Greatest Tank Battles

    An action-packed series that brings to life the most gripping and monumental tank battles ever fought. Filmed on battlefields across the world, and using stunning, ultra-realistic CGI animation and eyewitness accounts, this original series puts viewe

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  26. 3:30AM

    Mysteries At The Museum

    A manuscript and an eyeglass case both pierced by a curious hole. How did these two artifacts save Theodore Roosevelt from an assassin's bullet? In Cleveland, five strange postcards taunt one of America's most legendary crime fighters, Eliot Ness. Ar

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  27. 4:30AM

    Murder Casebook

    Fred Dinenage takes a fresh look at the murders that shocked the UK in the 20th century, and the killers that committed them. Fred is the Krays' official biographer and a journalist reporting serious crimes for over forty years. He knows that with ce

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  28. 5:30AM

    America Unearthed

    In the late 1500s, years before Jamestown, the English sought to create their first settlement in America at Roanoke. A party of 119 colonists came over and settled but ultimately vanished. The fate of the Lost Colony of Roanoke has eluded archaeolog

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