Sky History 2
Irlanda
Sky History 2 is a television channel available to viewers in Ireland, focusing on historical and documentary content. Its programming typically explores a wide range of historical periods, from ancient civilizations to modern conflicts, as well as topics in archaeology, engineering, and cultural heritage. The channel often presents archival footage, expert commentary, and dramatized reconstructions to examine past events and figures. Documentaries on military history, technological innovation, and social change are common, alongside series that investigate mysteries or lesser-known stories from history. Sky History 2 serves as a companion to its main channel, offering additional depth and variety in factual programming. It is accessible through satellite and digital platforms in the region.
Programação
00:00 - 01:00
Ancient Aliens
The Top Ten UFO Crashes
Documentary, History
Counting down ten compelling UFO crashes that have been reported across the globe. From an acorn-shaped object that crashed in the woods of rural Pennsylvania, to a mysterious craft that washed ashore in Japan.
01:00 - 02:00
Ancient Aliens
The Top Ten Unexplained Technologies
Documentary, History
Mysterious golden orbs discovered in Mexico; a sacred wooden box that could communicate with the heavens; an ancient tomb that is said to depict an astronaut; might these artefacts be evidence of otherworldly contact?
02:00 - 03:00
Alien Corridors
New Mexico
Documentary, Science
Every inexplicable flash or strange aircraft makes us believe we've spotted extraterrestrials, but what if they've been watching us all along?
03:00 - 04:00
Clash of the Gods
Hercules
History, Religious
Discover the origins of the world's most famous legends and unearth evidence that suggests their mythical figures may have truly lived.
04:00 - 05:00
Clash of the Gods
Beowulf
History, Religious
His epic battle with Grendel and his mother has made Beowulf the Viking world's most famous warrior. However, could this mythological hero have been based on a real person?
05:00 - 06:00
Clash of the Gods
Zeus
History, Religious
Ancient Greece's most powerful god wages an epic struggle against his father for control of the universe. It's the ultimate 'Clash of the Gods' as the Olympians challenge the Titans in mythology's greatest showdown.
06:00 - 07:00
Crimes That Shook Britain
The Crossbow Cannibal
Documentary, History
Former friends of Stephen Griffiths open up about the Bradford serial killer, who was caught firing a crossbow through Suzanne Blamires' head in 2010.
07:00 - 08:00
Ancient Aliens
Secrets of the Mummies
Documentary, History
Cultures all over the world have practised complex techniques to preserve the human body after death; ancient Egyptians believed mummification ensured entrance into the next life; while Buddhist monks practised self-mummification.
08:00 - 09:00
Ancient Aliens
Alien Messages
Documentary, History
Messages embedded in sacred texts as well as in the design and location of ancient monuments might reveal the purpose behind human existence.
09:00 - 10:00
Crimes That Shook Britain
Jeremy Bamber
Documentary, History
Investigation into Jeremy Bamber's brutal murder of his family in Essex in 1985. Sentenced for life, he still maintains he is innocent.
10:00 - 11:00
Crimes That Shook Britain
The Murder of Rhys Jones
Documentary, History
The parents of innocent 11-year-old Rhys Jones, shot on his way home from a football club in Liverpool in 2007, speak about the harrowing day when they lost their son.
11:00 - 12:00
Crimes That Shook Britain
The Murder of Stephen Cameron
Documentary, History
Examining the fatal stabbing of 22-year-old motorist Stephen Cameron during an altercation on the M25 in 1996.
12:00 - 13:00
Secrets of Great British Castles
Dover Castle
Documentary, History
Dan explores behind the battlements of Dover Castle and descends into an underground lair. There, he discovers how a vast network of tunnels had been used to defend both the castle and the country for centuries.
13:00 - 14:00
Secrets of Great British Castles
The Tower of London
Documentary, History
Built by William the Conqueror, the Tower of London is one of Britain's most iconic landmarks. It has been a military fortress, a palace, a royal mint, a prison, a zoo and a place of execution, a silent witness to some of the most momentous events in our history. Dan Jones...
14:00 - 15:00
How To Lose A War
Conquering Heroes
Documentary, History
Explore how the Axis Powers' ruthless, brutal occupation and exploitation of other countries contributed to their demise.
15:00 - 16:00
Ancient Aliens
Secrets of the Mummies
Documentary, History
Cultures all over the world have practised complex techniques to preserve the human body after death; ancient Egyptians believed mummification ensured entrance into the next life; while Buddhist monks practised self-mummification.
16:00 - 17:00
Ancient Aliens
Alien Messages
Documentary, History
Messages embedded in sacred texts as well as in the design and location of ancient monuments might reveal the purpose behind human existence.
17:00 - 18:00
Weird Britain
Scotland
Paranormal, Documentary
Andy travels to Scotland, visiting the heart-rending doggy suicide bridge and learning about a terrifying family of cannibals who used to prey upon weary travellers.
18:00 - 19:00
Weird Britain
Scotland: The Search For The Loch Ness Monster
Paranormal, Documentary
Andy joins a team of Nessie experts to carry out the biggest search for the Loch Ness Monster in 50 years.
19:00 - 20:00
How Disney Built America
Now Available in Stores
Documentary, History
Amidst financial troubles, Disney hires an ingenious marketing whiz who helps them figure out how to bring their beloved characters off the screen and into the hands of millions.
20:00 - 21:00
Discovered By Disaster
Hidden Shrines and Legends
Documentary, Science
In Pompeii, children's drawings on the walls reveal the city's violent gladiatorial history. A mythical sculpture is exposed by a tsunami in India.
21:00 - 22:00
Hazardous History With Henry Winkler
Mad Medicine
Documentary
Ever taken medical advice from a cigarette commercial? There was a time when any and all cures could be sold to the public indiscriminately. Dive into a world where animal skin could replace your own, and where doctors gave coffee enemas.
22:00 - 23:00
Colosseum
The Gladiatrix
Documentary, Ancient history
The mighty Emperor Trajan throws his great games of 107 AD and the crowd is treated to a rare spectacle: female gladiators.
23:00 - 00:00
Forbidden History
The Mysteries of the World's Oldest Temple
History
The ancient site of Göbekli Tepe is the oldest building complex ever discovered and continues to baffle archaeologists today. Now, experts investigate new theories behind its enigmatic construction as a possible commemoration to a cataclysmic event.