Name: Forbidden History
Released: 2013-09-27T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Andrew Gough, Tony McMahon, Lionel Fanthorpe

Available on Binge, Prime Video, SBS On Demand

Jamie Theakston investigates incredible tales from the annals of history. He looks at the myths and legends that have driven cultures to where they are now.

History · 2013 · 40 min

Starring Andrew Gough , Tony McMahon , Lionel Fanthorpe

Director Bruce Burgess , Charlie Clayton

EPISODE 1

The Lost Treasures of Petra

Jamie Theakston decodes history's most intriguing riddles, including whether riches lie hidden in the tombs of Petra, the capital of the Nabataean kingdom.

39 min · 5 Nov 2014
EPISODE 2

The Real Holy Grail

Jamie Theakston investigates history's most enduring mystery, visiting Glastonbury, Wales, Valencia, and NYC to inspect four goblets that may be the Holy Grail.

42 min · 12 Nov 2014
EPISODE 4

The Oracles of the Dead

Jamie Theakston journeys to Greece and Italy to hear the truth about oracles; these mysterious figures, such as the one at Delphi, reputedly spoke the word of the gods.

42 min · 26 Nov 2014
EPISODE 5

Top Secret Nazi UFOs

Jamie Theakston investigates the idea that the Nazis were building flying saucers during World War II.

42 min · 3 Dec 2014
EPISODE 6

The Genius of Nikola Tesla

A look at the life of enigmatic engineer Nikola Tesla, who died in poverty and under FBI suspicion, despite his contributions to many scientific advancements.

42 min · 10 Dec 2014
EPISODE 1

Ark of the Covenant

Jamie Theakston sets out to uncover the truth behind an Ethiopian church's claims of housing the Ark of the Covenant.

42 min · 26 Feb 2016