Blowing Up History

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  • Discovery Channel (UK)
  • Måndag 20
  • Documentary History Mystery Suspense

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5x1
Mysteries in the Alien Desert
Episode overview
The Nazca Lines are mysterious symbols that have been carved into the Atacama Desert more than a thousand years ago. How and why were they created?
5x2
Empire State Building: The New Secrets
Episode overview
Experts use cutting-edge technology to investigate one of the wonders of the modern world. They reveal mysteries hidden in its foundation.
5x3
Nero’s Lost Palace
Episode overview
The Emperor Nero built an astonishing palace in the heart of Rome. Now using cutting-edge technology, experts investigate if he burnt the city for the building.
5x4
Curse of the Seventh Wonder
Episode overview
The Lighthouse of Alexandria is one of the world's original Seven Wonders. Experts investigate its many secrets - did it hold a superweapon?
5x5
Pompeii’s Evil Twin
Episode overview
The sunken town of Baiae remains frozen in time, lying on the seabed of the Bay of Naples. Now, marine archaeologists investigate its fascinating secrets.
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Mysteries of the Ice Mummy
Episode overview
The 'Iceman' is the world's oldest and most perfectly preserved mummy. Cutting-edge forensic technology may unearth the mummy's darkest secrets.
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Finding Sparta’s 300
Episode overview
Thermopylae was the site of an iconic ancient battle. Legend says that in 480BC, 300 Spartan warriors died there - experts reconstruct the lost battlefield.
5x7
Dead Sea Scrolls: The Dark Truth
Episode overview
The Dead Sea Scrolls in Israel are the oldest biblical texts. New discoveries might finally reveal the hidden meaning behind these manuscripts.
5x1
Mystery of the Volcano Temple
Episode overview
The Pantheon is a 2,000 year old temple with a secret. Advanced archaeological methods and new evidence reveal why it was built and how it survived.
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Rome's Gate to Hell
Episode overview
The ancient Roman city of Hierapolis is said to hide a secret portal to the underworld beneath its streets. Experts use pioneering technology to investigate.
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Legend of King Midas
Episode overview
King Midas and his golden touch a famous tale in Greek mythology. Experts use advanced archaeological methods to delve into strange ancient mounds.
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Ghosts of Venice
Episode overview
Venice was once a fearsome superpower. Scientists use pioneering acoustic imaging technology to discover its ancient foundations and reveal how it’s still standing.

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