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Curling, team playing on the ice.

Great British moments in Winter Olympic History
Fermented fish from Obama CIty

Narezushi: The Japanese fermented fish dish with surprising Imperial origins
Left: A monument to Chiune Sugihara in Vilnius. Right: Chiune Sugihara, 'The Japanese Schindler'

How a Japanese diplomat in Lithuania helped thousands flee the Holocaust
A view through an open door of a Japanese Temple on the Mackerel highway

The history of Saba Kaido road: Japan's ‘Mackerel Highway’
Australia flag waving on the wind

10 little known facts about Australia
Reconstruction of prison mugshots from 1962

The story behind the Alcatraz escape, history's most daring prison break
A yellow bobsled with Jamaica written on it in green letters

The biggest underdogs in Winter Olympic history
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Lily Eber reveals the tattoo she received at Auschwitz

Holocaust Memorial Day: Lily's tattoo
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Lily Ebert's necklace

The moving story of Auschwitz survivor Lily Ebert's golden family necklace
Sarah Cruddas from Craig Charles: UFO Conspiracy

Sarah Cruddas: 'I hope the viewers will be left with a sense of wonder'
Craig Charles and Sarah Cruddas

Craig Charles: UFO Conspiracies - Episodes
Morgan Freeman wearing a white shirt and black jacket

6 facts you didn’t know about Morgan Freeman
A contemporary portrait of Kaspar Hauser

The enigma of Kaspar Hauser: Secret prince, hoaxer, or victim?
A map showing the approximate location of the Bermuda Triangle, between Bermuda, Florida and Puerto Rico

Five of the most mysterious Bermuda Triangle disappearances
A large ship floating on the sea in front of a full moon

Forget the Flying Dutchman, these creepy ghost ships are completely real
A large ice formation floating on the coast of Antarctica

The coolest and creepiest Antarctic mysteries
A drawing of a medieval torture device featuring spikes inside a coffin

History's most bizarre, brutal and absolutely barmy punishments
A groundhog pops his head out of a snow covered burrow

The history of Groundhog day
UFO, an alien plate hovered motionless in space against the background of the earth

Blasé Brits not bothered about alien threat
A road sign in Scotland shows two aliens holding hands

Why is a small village in Scotland the UK's UFO hotspot?
A Sarcophagus coffin inside an Ancient Egyptian tomb

The curse of King Tutankhamun and the mummy's tomb
The Grand Canyon

Did the Ancient Chinese visit the Grand Canyon?
A Yeti strides across a snowy plain

Monster myths debunked: From Bigfoot to the Loch Ness monster
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Would Henry V have conquered all of France, had he lived?
Rick and Marty Lagina star in The Curse Of Oak Island

HISTORY Play: Highlights
Golden forest pathway, lights in a dark forest

The Todmorden UFO mystery: Close encounters in West Yorkshire
The Triumph of Death

What was the worst year in history?
Craig Charles and Sarah Cruddas star stars of Craig Charles: UFO Conspiracies

Craig Charles on investigating UFOs: 'I now know that these things exist' 
People with their hands in the air watching fireworks

What was the best year in history?
A negative image of the Turin Shroud that appears to show an outline of Christ's face

Shrouded in Mystery: Little known facts about the Turin Shroud
Mysterious lights shine through a forest at night

What happened at the Rendelsham Forest Incident, Britain's answer to Roswell?
'Oumuamua comet, interstellar object passing through the Solar System, unusual shaped asteroid (3d space rendering)

'Oumuamua: Did an alien probe visit our solar system in 2017?
UFO concept. A flying triangle floating above the countryside at night

Is the UK government withholding information about UFOs?
Craig Charles and Sarah Cruddas star stars of Craig Charles: UFO Conspiracies

Six reasons to watch Craig Charles: UFO Conspiracies Ep 1
A portrait of 17th century peasants engaged in Christmas revelry

The Lord of Misrule: The party prince of Christmas past
A silhouette of a witch on a broomstick appears in front of a full moon, over a snowy landscape

La Befana, the Christmas Witch: Italy's version of Santa Claus