Secrets of the Dead

Description

Experts use modern forensic techniques to shed new light on historical mysteries such as the sinking of the Andrea Doria and the riddle of whether a weather or geological event of some kind might have triggered the Dark Ages.

Upcoming Episodes

• The Quest for Camelot

  Professor Mark Horton takes a journey across Britain to prove real events and places inspired the chivalric myths of King Arthur and the court of Camelot. (60 minutes)

  Schedule	Channel	Audio	HD
  Wednesday, Feb. 04, 2026 @ 10:00PM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD
  Thursday, Feb. 05, 2026 @ 02:00AM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD
  Friday, Feb. 06, 2026 @ 03:00AM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD
  Sunday, Feb. 08, 2026 @ 02:00AM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD

  See our full program schedule.

• The Herculaneum Scrolls

  Computer scientist Brent Seales attempts to read inside hundreds of carbonized ancient scrolls found at the archaeological site of Herculaneum in Italy. (60 minutes)

  Schedule	Channel	Audio	HD
  Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026 @ 10:00PM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD
  Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026 @ 02:00AM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD
  Friday, Feb. 13, 2026 @ 03:00AM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD

  See our full program schedule.

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