Sundays at 9 pm

The History Project draws on the best history films from around the world and features a broad range of eras and events as well as a breadth of locations, from The Lost Kingdom of Tibet to the colossal maritime battle of Lepanto, to the building of the German Atlantic line of defense during the Second World War. The films are distinguished by its high quality and well-told story lines and subjects which are as varied as world history itself.

Charge of the Light Brigade – April 6
One of the greatest military blunders of all time. Blending CGI graphics with dramatic reconstruction and a fresh interpretation of the facts behind the orders this film examines the four main characters responsible for the infamous charge. (U.S. Premiere)

Churchill’s Few: The Battle of Britain Remembered – April 13
English and German participants of the turning point Battle of Britain recall the struggle of 1940. (U.S. Premiere)

The Lost Kingdom of The Himalayas – April 20
Once a center of power, commerce and religion, Guge lies high in the Himalayas. Archaeologists discover what caused this civilization to vanish with hardly a trace until ruins were recently found. (U.S. Premiere)

Hitler’s Atlantic Wall – April 27
The exciting story of the German Atlantic line of defense during the Second World War.

UFO's: The Real History – May 4
This is not another film about flakes and weirdoes – it’s a true story about how real flying saucers were developed secretly …right under our noses.

The Battle For Christendom – May 11
Lepanto was the largest naval battle ever fought and only now have historians uncovered definitive physical evidence on where and how this battle took place. (U.S. Premiere)

Ghost Ship, The Mary Celeste – May 18
Found drifting in the Atlantic, abandoned, in 1872, the Mary Celeste became one of the great mysteries of the sea. Now, scientists unravel the mystery of the fate of the crew of the ghost ship.

Secrets of Ancient Peru
The story of savagery, mystery, splendor and brilliance unraveling the untold lives of the Moche people believed to have built Peru’s Pyramid of the Sun and Pyramid of the Moon. Archaeologist Santiago Uceda leads the way turning myth and mystery into historical fact.

Digging For Jesus
A generation ago there was a fierce scholarly argument about whether Jesus ever lived. Today, the fact of an historical Jesus is rarely disputed. This film explores ten top archaeological digs that take us closer to revealing more about the man from Galilee. (U.S. Premiere)

Treachery in Scotland: The Glencoe Massacre
The Glencoe Massacre is one of the most famous and emotive legends in Scottish History, yet it remains as one of the most oversimplified and misunderstood historical events. It is a story of power games, betrayal and slaughter, now explained in this great documentary. (U.S. Premiere)