Channel 5 Apocalypse Code: The Bible Prediction

The news is full of tsunamis, earthquakes, war and disaster, but are these the `End Days' prophesied in the Bible? This programme explores the biblical prophecies of Armageddon, investigating whether they were a poetic description of an internal religious state or a prediction of impending doom, and looks at them in light of new scientific research.

When Jesus was a boy, did he kill another child? Was Mary Magdalene a prostitute or an apostle?

Science Channel, the network that dares to question everything, explores the science behind the faith in a four-part special event Biblical Conspiracies.

In this landmark two-hour special, NOVA takes viewers on a scientific journey that began 3,000 years ago and continues today. The film presents the latest archeological scholarship from the Holy Land to explore the beginnings of modern religion and the origins of the Hebrew Bible, also known as the Old Testament. This archeological detective story tackles some of the biggest questions in biblical studies: Where did the ancient Israelites come from? Who wrote the Bible, when, and why? How did the worship of one God—the foundation of modern Judaism, Christianity, and Islam—emerge?

David Suchet undertakes an epic journey spanning the Mediterranean. His inspiration is a charismatic individual whose own travels through this region, two thousand years ago, changed the world forever - Paul the Apostle.

Unraveling an epic human drama filled with suspense, political intrigue, brutal religious persecution and sheer luck – Dr Michael Scott looks at how the religious and political force of Christianity became permanently woven into the fabric of the Roman Empire becoming the official religion of the Roman Empire. This is the story of how, in less than four centuries, the little known cult of Jesus rose from a disparate collection of beliefs into a dynamic, coherent force that would one day dominate the world.

Series covering a year in the life of Canterbury Cathedral.

Explores how a burial pit containing 54 beheaded skeletons discovered in the south of England, uncovers the secrets and sickening brutality of these Scandinavian warriors. A shocking discovery is made when road builders cut through the chalk while digging foundations for a new highway. In a shallow grave a tangled mass of headless corpses, and to one side a pile of severed heads are excavated. Who are these victims? Why were they killed?

In 2018 Britain was chilled to the bone by a brutal Siberian weather system that lasted for 10 days from February 26 and saw temperatures plunge to -10C. This documentary uses news archive, video footage and interviews with celebrities to reflect on this extreme weather event, featuring contributions from actress Laila Morse, MasterChef host Gregg Wallace, Countryfile's Adam Henson and BBC meteorologist Tomasz Schafernaker.

In the spring of 1944, in one steamroller offensive, nearly two hundred thousand troops landed on the coast of France in a last ditch effort to reverse the Nazi occupation of Europe. It was a plan orchestrated by the greatest military minds the Allies could muster. But there were others who have been forgotten - a colourful collection of inventors and boffins who were drafted in to design and build an all-new mechanised armoury: machines that could breathe fire, tanks that could swim, and a huge array of other ingenious gadgets and devices that would penetrate the weak spots in Hitler's impressive defences.