AUGUST 2018

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Myths & Monsters, tells the stories that have gripped imaginations for centuries and reveals the fascinating and unexpected history behind them. Delve into the mythological worlds of heroes and villains, the wild unknown, war, love , betrayal, death and the underworld. (PG)

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Nuclear Nightmare: Inside the Cuban Missile Crisis

Thursday August 9 at 8.30pm

A documentary that focuses on the individuals who grappled with the most dangerous two weeks in human history and prevented a nuclear holocaust. (PG) Read More...

Darwin's Secret: The Beagle's Child Kidnap Experiment

Monday August 20 at 7.30pm

The HMS Beagle's famous 1833 expedition to South America that carried a young Charles Darwin, forged a new way of scientific thinking. But few know that exploration was only a cover for its real mission. (PG) Read More...

Hijacked

Fridays 8.30 from August 10

Hijaked reveals the hijackings, sieges and hostage standoffs that gripped the world from the perspective of victims 'inside' and 'outside' these traumatic events. (M) Read More...

Vietnam War 

Wednesdays 8.30pm 

The Vietnam War continues throughout August. Over ten years in the making, this immersive series shows the war as it's never been seen before. (MA15+) Read more…

 
MORE THIS DAY IN HISTORY

August 25, 1768
250th Anniversary of Captain Cook's First Pacific Voyage 

Explorer Captain James Cook first set sail to the Pacific on August 25 1978, from Plymouth, UK. Little did Cook know that this journey would turn into three separate voyages, spanning eleven years. Many believe these expeditions to be some of the greatest sea voyages of all time. Discover how Cook managed such an epic feat in The Pacific: in the wake of Captain Cook with Sam Neill. Premieres on August 27 at 7.30pm.Read More... 

 

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