This episode of Mysteries at the Museum, Don Wildman looks at the case of the priest who became known as the Scarlet Pimpernel of the Vatican during WWII. Monsignor Hugh O’Flaherty was an Irish Roman Catholic priest who at the time of WWII was based in the Vatican, Rome. O’Flaherty was instrumental in saving thousands of allied
This episode of Jay Leno’s Garage features Vice President Joe Biden getting a rare chance to drive his 67 Corvette Stingray, later they have an encounter with an unexpected rival. Joe Biden is a big car fan, but as Vice President he is not allowed to drive and the secret service make sure he doesn’t sneak
On this episode of Years of Living Dangerously, Tom Friedman examines the plight of climate refugees and Don Cheadle investigates California’s water shortage. Journalist and three time Pulitzer Prize winner Friedman, looks at ow climate change together with soaring population and globalisation is straining the traditional farming lifestyle in parts of Africa. This is driving an exodus of
On this episode of Expedition Unknown Josh Gates searches for the lost tomb of Attila the Hun. From researching period text to tracking down interesting local legends, the historical sleuth and adventurer’s investigation takes him along the Danube to the hills outside Budapest. Atilla was a remarkable leader who ruled over the Huns from 434
With the second half of Vikings Season 4 due to start on November 30, this clip looks at some of the work behind the scene that brings the show to life. As each season has passed the scale of Vikings has become grander, with bigger battles and more spectacular sets. From the sight of the viking fleet rowing up
In a Drunk History Election Special on Comedy Channel, Steve Berg joins Derek Waters as they tell stories about Abraham Lincoln’s career as a lawyer and the election campaign between John Adams and Thomas Jefferson. With the election 2016 campaign now over, Berg and Waters head to a hot tub in Daytona Beach and look back at some former
On this episode of Channel Zero: Candle Cove, the hunt is on the person who created Candle Cove and the local cops are traumatised by a violent crime. Mike and Amy are searching for the creator of the creepy kid’s show but not longer after they get started, Mike finds out that it is not
USO – For the Troops on PBS documents how the United Service Organizations have helped boost troop morale since WWII. Marking 75 years of the organisation’s work in providing support and help to those in the services, the program gives a behind-the-scenes look at the work the USO performs. The organisation puts on music concerts, meet-and-greets
The Season 4 premiere of Married to Medicine sees Quad with a baby in the house, Toya having IRS problems and Lisa Nicole talking happy families. Lisa Nicole reckons having another child with her husband will give their marriage a real opportunity to grow, but Heavenly is not convinced. Later Toya finds she has a
On this week’s episode of Alaska: The Last Frontier Exposed, Otto is preparing to go for his operation and Atz Lee shows Jane the new homestead. Otto really regrets putting off getting treatment for his hernia. He waited almost 15 years! He says if there was a hernia support group he’d tell them, “don’t wait”.