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    Detail of Programme Picks list 'History'

    • Black Wings
    • Black Wings
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    • History
      African Americans have an enduring legacy in the sky, with stories of persistence and the exhilaration of flight.
    • Clear the Way
    • Clear the Way
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    • History
      An epic story of The Irish Brigade, one of the least well-known units of the American Civil War.
    • Conspiracy Rising
    • Conspiracy Rising
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    • History
      Whether it’s UFOs or the death of Diana, we look at the roots of conspiracy theories, who believes them and why.
    • Eyes Of The Mothman
    • Eyes Of The Mothman
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    • History
      When a 7-foot-tall winged man was seen at a small US town, 46 people died. What’s behind the 45-year-old mystery?
    • Jefferson's  Secret Bible
    • Jefferson's Secret Bible
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    • History
      This treasure is being painstakingly restored, revealing the life and religion of one of America’s Founding Fathers.
    • Mao's Cold War
    • Mao's Cold War
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      A top-secret film record of the Cold War now showcases the secret conflicts the Red Army fought and won.
    • Sea Of Death
    • Sea Of Death
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    • History
      20,000 German civilians died when Soviet subs sunk refugee ships in WWII. We view the wrecks and hear from survivors.
    • The Chile 33
    • The Chile 33
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    • History
      This story of the Chilean miners charts their ordeal and rescue, and reveals the negligence that led to the catastrophe.
    • The Vampire Skeletons
    • The Vampire Skeletons
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    • History
      We reveal a disturbing truth behind the vampire legend and look at man’s fear of the undead and ask where it came from.
    • Tsunami 2011
    • Tsunami 2011
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    • History
      TV Asahi covered the 2011 earthquake non-stop for 74 hours. We ask questions about the role of the media in disasters.
    • War on Witches
    • War on Witches
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    • History
      We discover how a book published by James I sparked a viral outbreak of witch-hunting which spread across the world.