Sky History 2
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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.
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00:00 - 01:00
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.
01:00 - 02:00
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.
02:00 - 03:00
The Sound and the Fury
1942-1943
War, History
In 1943, Germany fell at Stalingrad, its first major defeat. In the Pacific, Japan lost momentum after the US won at Guadalcanal.
03:00 - 04:00
World War II: Witness to War
Pearl Harbor
Documentary, History
The shocking attack on Pearl Harbour introduced a powerful new element into the war. Featuring eyewitness accounts and archival footage of the war in the Pacific.
04:00 - 05:00
Combat Ships
The Battle of Leyte Gulf
Documentary, Military
It is considered the largest sea battle in history. The Battle of Leyte Gulf in WWII was three days of ingenious strategy and white-knuckle combat between warships, aircraft and kamikazes.
05:00 - 06:00
Crimes That Shook Britain
Hungerford Massacre
Documentary, History
On 19 August 1987, Michael Ryan went on a bloody rampage in the village of Hungerford. Ryan shot and killed 16 people, and his crime would change the face of Britain forever.
06:00 - 07:00
Looting History
Behind The Mask: Robbing The Land Of The Pharaohs
Documentary, History
A tiny fragment of papyrus worth more than its weight in gold is the beginning of the end for superstar Oxford don Dirk Obbink. It's the latest chapter in the pillage of Ancient Egypt, where looting is a way of life.
07:00 - 08:00
Ancient Aliens
The Great Flood
Documentary, History
New evidence suggests that many aspects in the mythical stories of a deluge sent by the gods to engulf the world might actually be true.
08:00 - 09:00
Ancient Aliens
The Vanishings
Documentary, History
Stories of civilisations large and small disappearing without a trace can be found throughout history and across the globe.
09:00 - 10:00
Digging Up Britain's Past
Game of Thrones
Documentary, History
A look at how the exploits of a group of historic bishops seemingly echo fantasy lore. At Dirleton Castle in Scotland, the archaeologists reveal the role one of the men played in defending England from Wallace's army.
10:00 - 11:00
Digging Up Britain's Past
Bridgewater
Documentary, History
Centuries ago, canals were the liquid highways of Britain, and their arrival kickstarted the Industrial Revolution. The team search for artefacts from the country's first superhighway - the Bridgewater Canal, completed in 1761.
11:00 - 12:00
Digging Up Britain's Past
The Real War Horse
Documentary, History
Unearthing the stories behind a Yorkshire garrison's stables, and the horse the Germans could not kill.
12:00 - 13:00
Crimes That Shook Britain
Lee Rigby
Documentary, History
In broad daylight on a busy Woolwich street on 22 May 2013, serving soldier Fusilier Lee Rigby was attacked and murdered by Islamic extremists Michael Adebolajo and Michael Adebowale.
13:00 - 14:00
Crimes That Shook Britain
Rose West
Documentary, History
Several bodies were discovered buried in the back garden of the home of Rose and Fred West in 1994, and it was learned that most of their victims died following episodes of sadistic rape and torture.
14:00 - 15:00
Britain's Lost Battlefields With Rob Bell
The Battle of Naseby
Documentary, History
Rob Bell visits the site of the battle in 1645 that resulted in Charles I's surrender and paved the way for rule by parliamentary democracy.
15:00 - 16:00
Ancient Aliens
The Great Flood
Documentary, History
New evidence suggests that many aspects in the mythical stories of a deluge sent by the gods to engulf the world might actually be true.
16:00 - 17:00
Ancient Aliens
The Vanishings
Documentary, History
Stories of civilisations large and small disappearing without a trace can be found throughout history and across the globe.
17:00 - 18:00
Digging Up Britain's Past
The Lost Roman Town
Documentary, History
Silchester is one of the best preserved Roman sites in Britain.
18:00 - 19:00
Digging Up Britain's Past
HMS Invincible
Documentary, History
When Nelson defeated Napoleon in his magnificent HMS Victory, he owed much of his success to another ship - HMS Invincible. This vessel transformed our navy.
19:00 - 20:00
Kevin Costner's The West
Fallen Timbers
Documentary
Following years of land encroachments by American settlers, Chief Little Turtle of the Miami leads the Indian Nations of the Northwest Confederacy to a major victory over the fledgling U.S. Army.
20:00 - 21:00
Kevin Costner's The West
Colter's Run
Documentary
After building his reputation as a formidable hunter on Lewis and Clark's Expedition into the newly acquired Louisiana Territory, John Colter chooses to stay out in the wilderness and enter the booming fur trade.
21:00 - 22:00
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.
22:00 - 23:00
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.
23:00 - 00:00
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.