The sexual power plays, obsessions and abuses that influenced rulers' reigns - and sometimes the fate of nations - continuing with Saddam Hussein

The first in a two-part documentary tracing the roots of the world's deadliest pandemic. Historian Philip Slavin reveals the devastation inflicted on Europe by the 14th-century plague outbreak, which killed an estimated 200 million people

The concluding part of the documentary follows the work of historian Philip Slavin and biologists Dr Johanes Krause and Dr Maria Spyrou as they bring together new research with cutting-edge ancient DNA analysis to uncover patient zero

Part one of two. Ramses the Great is one of the most emblematic pharaohs of Ancient Egypt, who saw in the construction of the city of Pi-Ramses a way to reach power. Professor Henning Franzmeier and his team have recently discovered a splendid palace and treasure room inside the city walls. This documentary follows this unprecedented mission for eight weeks and reveals for the first time the true history of the lost city of Ramses the Great

Part two of two. Henning Franzmeier and his team of archaeologists continue their search for the truth about Ramses the Great's lost city, uncovering new secrets and fascinating finds

Stepping into stolen art secrets and uncovering the hidden masterpieces, Altausse mine myths and the obsession behind Hitler's art dream

Perched high on a volcanic crag overlooking the River Forth, Stirling has long been one of the most strategically important castles in Britain. Guarding the gateway to the Highlands, its battle-scarred walls have witnessed savagery and chivalry, intrigue, alchemy, adultery and murder. With the aid of location filming, aerial shots and dramatic reconstructions, Dan Jones examines the history of this stronghold and relates the stories of some of the powerful characters who have owned it over the centuries

Dan Jones explores the history of Carrickfergus Castle in Co Antrim, one of the most ancient castles in Northern Ireland and a stronghold key to understanding the tempestuous relationship between Britain and Ireland. Dan travels to Rathlin island, where he reveals how hundreds of women and children were massacred in the name of Elizabeth I, and visits the tomb of former governor Arthur Chichester, who began a new colonisation strategy using scorched earth tactics and laid waste to much of the land surrounding the town

Everything seems like business as usual in West Covina, until a crazy-looking vintage Mercury Zephyr pulls up, revealing an old friend. Darrell and his buddy stumble over the ultimate Sketch artist. Ivy and his son can't seem to pick a lane, while Kenny and company find the time to make it all worthwhile

Ivy and Pops try to prove who is the more profitable. Brandi's secret weapon lands her more than she bargains for, but luckily Kenny is there to brighten her day

Kenny's fear of sharks inspires a controversial wardrobe choice, Rene brings his bargain army along to try to intimidate the competition, while he gets his slice of the loot. Darrell won't take no for an answer, moving full steam ahead

Barry rolls up to Riverside, California, with his own masked bidder, and the two develop a winning strategy. Brandi and Danielle's mystery balls take them to South America. Rene needs a cleanse after going through his risque room

Lisa inadvertently causes complications in California, while Ivy and his son conjure up a locker with some mysterious sports equipment

Brandi tries to keep things positive in Perris. Meanwhile, Gunter and Rene lock horns over a locker full of rubbish

Rick and Corey race to San Diego for a spin in the classic car Hell's Chariot from the movie Grease. Chum takes a whack at a Punch-a-Bag game once played by Jack Dempsey

A customer walks into the pawn shop with a Tommy Boy poster signed by Chris Farley. Meanwhile, Rick tries not to slip up when making a deal on a pair of snowshoes

Rick checks out a 1939 Superman doll, while Corey has a jam on a 1952 Fender Telecaster

The fast-paced world of shipping port auctions. The Israelis go after what they think is vintage clothing. Meanwhile, a custom container could land a buyer in jail

Four containers bound for Russia's Winter Games miss the boat and a Major League baseball player shows up to help Mo and Ty

The fast-paced world of shipping port auctions. A surprise item may send the Israelis in search of major dollars. Jason strikes on a container full of wood and weird gear

The bidding is keen on a selection of hot items from New Orleans - even though it is said they have been struck by a voodoo curse. Later, a refrigerated unit sends chills down bidders' spines

Archeologists in Russia unearth an astonishing number of mass graves. A Second World War-era American military plane is found on a Canadian mountain. Strange cosmic rays coming from Antarctica's ice have physicists stumped

Visits to the most remote, cold and inhospitable places on the planet to reveal great mysteries that have been frozen in time. This episode considers Ecuador's mountain mystery