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Forbidden History

Season 5 2018
TV-PG

  • 2018-07-19T20:00:00Z on Yesterday
  • 44m
  • 4h 24m (6 episodes)
  • United Kingdom
  • English
  • Documentary
Jamie Theakston uncovers the startling truth behind great myths, historical legends, conspiracy theories, ancient treasures, lost civilisations and war time secrets.

6 episodes

Season Premiere

2018-07-19T20:00:00Z

5x01 Uncovering the Historical Jesus

Season Premiere

5x01 Uncovering the Historical Jesus

  • 2018-07-19T20:00:00Z44m

Jamie Theakston asks who was Jesus Christ? Was he really Yeshua Ben Joseph, was he the real king of the Jews, or a humble carpenter? Was he a rabbi, or did he have a relationship, maybe even a marriage to Mary Magdalene? Was Jesus really crucified in Jerusalem, or was he smuggled out of the city alive as some claim? What historical evidence is there that any of this actually happened?

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Jamie investigates the Stasi, East Germany's State Security Service, behind the hidden remnants of the Berlin Wall.

5x03 The Hunt for Nazi Treasure

  • 2018-08-02T20:00:00Z44m

Jamie Theakston finds out what Hitler planned to do with his stolen art and discovers that he was also after an unusual item - a spear that pierced the side of Christ.

2018-08-09T20:00:00Z

5x04 The Real James Bond

5x04 The Real James Bond

  • 2018-08-09T20:00:00Z44m

Jamie Theakston uncovers the world of James Bond. What real life details - if any - did Bond author Ian Fleming inject into his famous character?

Jamie Theakston visits Qumran Caves near the Dead Sea to uncover the truth about a set of manuscripts found there. Who wrote them, and why did they hide them?

Season Finale

2018-08-23T20:00:00Z

5x06 Secret Societies: World Domination

Season Finale

5x06 Secret Societies: World Domination

  • 2018-08-23T20:00:00Z44m

Jamie Theakston investigates clandestine groups to see if they really are setting the agenda - or is it all just fake news?

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