THE HISTORY CHANNEL HIGHLIGHTS - MAY 2023

GREATEST HEISTS WITH PIERCE BROSNAN

Brand New | Tuesdays from 16 May at 21:00

Hosted by legendary Irish actor Pierce Brosnan, each one-hour episode of History’s Greatest Heists with Pierce Brosnan uncovers the meticulous planning, daring execution and shocking aftermath behind some of the most elaborate real-life heists in history including the notorious Lufthansa Heist of New York, the half-billion-dollar Gardner Museum art theft, the Antwerp Belgium Diamond Heist, and others. (8x60)

ANCIENT ALIENS

Brand New | Wednesdays from 3 May at 21:00

Ancient Aliens examines 75 million years of the most credible alien evidence here on Earth, from the age of the dinosaurs, to ancient Egypt, to the skies over the western desert in the present - day US. Ancient cave drawings of strange creatures, an asphalt -like substance in an Egyptian pyramid made from the remains of unidentified creatures, continued mass sightings in the USA -- these are just a few of the strange stories that will be investigated. S15 (10x60)

PAWN STARS DO AMERICA

Channel Premiere | Continuing on Thursdays at 20:15

For the first time in over 600 episodes, Pawn Stars are hitting the road to visit some of America’s most exciting places, making stops between Seattle and Washington D.C., in search of historical finds and impressive collectible objects. This series follows Rick Harrison, Corey Harrison and Austin ‘Chumlee’ Russell as they step out of the World Famous Gold & Silver Pawn Shop in Las Vegas to connect with fans in eight different cities and acquire some of the most remarkable items imaginable. A few of the extraordinary items featured on the show include a handwritten letter from George Washington, an American Revolution bronze cannon field gun, a shield of Henry II of France, a Yousuf Karsh signed photo of Ernest Hemingway and much more. (8x60)