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Friday

9th August

9pm

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This month, Discovery commemorates the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II following our VE Day celebration in May. The weekend of the 5th and 6th of September will be stacked with series, including Greatest Events of WWII, as well as special one-off commissions, such as Combat Dealers: VE Day Special and Tony Robinson’s VE Day: Minute by Minute.

Shows

Greatest Events Of World War II

Using highly advanced colourisation techniques, critical moments from World War II, from Stalingrad to The Battle of Britain, are shown in a whole new light.

Tony Robinson’s VE Day: Minute by Minute

Tony Robinson delves into a pivotal day in the history of the modern world, examining the key events that made VE Day such a momentous 24 hours.

Nazi UFO Conspiracy

An investigation into possible connections between UFO sightings in the past half century and secret flying saucer technologies developed by the Nazis in WWII.

Nazis on Drugs

Secret files reveal the huge drugs program that fuelled the Nazi war machine. Led by Hitler, himself possessed by narcotics, vast amounts of German troops consumed crystal meth.

Codes and Conspiracies

Discover the truth behind one of society's most clandestine institutions. Hidden within these bordellos are secrets about famous patrons, governments, and even religion.

Tony Robinson’s Victory in Europe

To commemorate the 70th anniversary of the end of WW2 Tony Robinson uses an amazing archive to tell the story of the last days of the Nazi regime and their...

Aug 9

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Expedition Unknown

Josh Gates investigates unsolved stories across the globe. He interviews key eyewitnesses and uncovers recent developments before exploring.

Churchill’s Toyshop

MD1, a group of scientists and engineers brought together by Churchill, came up with a range of ingenious weapons and inventions to combat the Nazi war machine.

WWII Weekend

This month, Discovery commemorates the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II following our VE Day celebration in May. The weekend of the 5th and 6th of September...