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Egyptologist Zahi Hawas unearths a clear case of foul play and intriguing evidence relating to two female mummies.

Experts and modern seers examine the work of Nostradamus to see whether the future really can be predicted.

A revealling look behind the bars of six of America's toughest, meanest and most daunting jails.

Watch as a selection of history's most gruesome projectile weapons are tested for their accuracy and deadliness.

Discover how weapons have been used to smash skulls for centuries in Skull Smashers.

Introducing the bone-crunching, flesh-tearing series that takes an alternative look at ancient weaponry.

A fascinating look at the evolution of aerial combat from fighter tactics to the use of the plane as an 'eye in the sky'.

The jet engine led to revolutionary changes in aerial combat but huge risks were taken by designers, pilots and air crews in...

We go under the radar of the F-22 Raptor, the world's latest war plane, which can break the sound barrier and is almost...

Dominating the skyline of Granada in Southern Spain, The Alhambra is an architectural wonder born from battle between Muslims...

Discover the secrets of the Alhambra’s defences and explore the watchtower – the anchor for the planned Muslim fortress.

How did the Alhambra get water for survival? Find out how the practical uses of water created a beautiful oasis in the heart...

Discover how the Nabutian builders of Petra transported water through the scorching desert using terracotta pipes, and...

Find out about the constructional engineering that went in to building Al Khazneh, which is integrated into the rock face.

Al Khazneh is Petra’s architectural highlight. Find out about the engineering genius behinds its construction and who...