What’s On Sky History
Today Saturday 18 March 2023
A full run down of everything airing on Sky History
today.
06:00
American Pickers
S18E27
The Wolfe brothers tour a massive West Virginia homestead
The Wolfe brothers tour a massive West Virginia homestead complete with an antique auto showroom. In Texas, a former drag racer is ready to sell some of his petrol-related belongings
07:00
Pawn Stars
S18E15
Rick checks out a custom Fender quad reverb guitar
07:30
Pawn Stars
S18E13
A 19th-century sun dial cannon arrives at the shop
08:00
Forged in Fire
S08E03
Two of the smiths are tasked to recreate one of the world’s sharpest blades
09:00
Swamp People
S11E05
Ashley discovers a bad omen on board
10:00
Swamp People
S11E06
Daniel and Big Tee seek a bait-stealing monster dubbed `The Ghost”
11:00
1939-45: The Channel’s Superguns
The wartime battle for control of the English Channel
12:00
The Boer War
S01E01
Investigation into the conflict
An examination of the first conflict of modern times, in which the British made use of concentration camps. It was essentially a guerrilla war, which ultimately led to the establishment of apartheid in South Africa
13:00
The Boer War
S01E02
The sieges of Kimberley, Mafeking and Ladysmith
The sieges of Kimberley, Mafeking and Ladysmith, which forced the British to resort to a scorched earth policy, ravaging South Africa and destroying the Boer commandos’ source of food
14:00
Storage Wars
S07E01
Dave Hester returns to the auction circuit
14:30
Storage Wars
S07E02
Jarrod goes bidding with a hangover
15:00
Storage Wars
S07E03
Darrell tries to learn more about the mysterious Mogul
15:30
Storage Wars
S07E04
Darrell and Brandon return to a town where they always have good luck
16:00
Storage Wars
S07E05
A surprise visitor from Texas attends the latest auctions
16:30
Storage Wars
S07E06
Dan and Laura face a crisis
Brandi struggles to keep Jarrod focused at abandoned locker auctions in Hemet. Meanwhile, Dan and Laura Dotson find themselves faced with a life-or-death crisis
17:00
Alexander the Great
S01E01
The life of the Macedonian general
18:00
Alexander the Great
S01E02
The life of the Macedonian general
19:00
How the Nazis Lost the War
S01E03
The Nazis’ racist quest to realise the Aryan ideal
Hitler’s messianic belief that the German people were the master race ruled the Nazi party’s thinking when it came to war strategy. The Second World War gave the die-hards an opportunity to act on their quest to realise the Aryan ideal. They did not see it as a distraction, but rather fundamentally linked to the war effort. Tragically, the idealogy led to the death of millions
20:00
How the Nazis Lost the War
S01E04
An examination of Hitler’s almost daily injection of opioids and methamphetamines
21:00
Ivan the Terrible
The real story of Russia’s first tsar
For four centuries the name Ivan the Terrible has conjured up the image of a vicious, cruel despot. This documentary investigates whether this is a purely Western view. In his own land, Russia’s first tsar is remembered as a statesman who held the country together through difficult times – and perhaps was not so terrible after all
22:15
Mythical Beasts
S01E03
New discoveries that suggest that a sea beast may have existed
Hundreds of years ago, it was believed that a gigantic sea monster swam in the world’s oceans – the mighty Kraken. This huge sea beast was said to devour men and sink ships that sailed too close. Now investigator biologist Charles Paxton is on the hunt for this terrifying monster of the deep. Did a real sea creature like the giant squid inspire these tales of the Kraken and why do the descriptions of this monster vary so much?
23:15
Mythical Beasts
S01E04
Experts use the latest science to explain why people truly believed in dragons
The dragon was the ultimate mythical beast and from Scandinavia to China, stories of dragons appear across the globe. Some ancient civilisations saw the dragon as a symbol of evil, others revered them and welcomed their help. As this documentary reveals, science and archaeology are now starting to shed new light on the truth behind this mythological super-beast
00:15
Storage Wars
S07E01
Dave Hester returns to the auction circuit
00:45
Storage Wars
S07E02
Jarrod goes bidding with a hangover
01:10
Storage Wars
S07E03
Darrell tries to learn more about the mysterious Mogul
01:40
Storage Wars
S07E04
Darrell and Brandon return to a town where they always have good luck
02:05
Storage Wars
S07E05
A surprise visitor from Texas attends the latest auctions
02:35
Storage Wars
S07E06
Dan and Laura face a crisis
Brandi struggles to keep Jarrod focused at abandoned locker auctions in Hemet. Meanwhile, Dan and Laura Dotson find themselves faced with a life-or-death crisis
03:05
Alexander the Great
S01E01
The life of the Macedonian general
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