History Detectives
Program website: http://www.pbs.org/opb/historydetectives/
EPISODES
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Mon, Nov 23, 2:00 am ·
History Detectives
A phonograph is believed to have been made by Thomas Edison to record messages from the afterlife. 56 minutes [ Stereo TVPG ]
A phonograph is believed to have been made by Thomas Edison to record messages from the afterlife. 56 minutes [ Stereo TVPG ]
Tue, Nov 24, 2:00 am ·
History Detectives
A plan to hide atomic secrets in plain sight and carved beeswax from a shipwreck are investigated. 56 minutes [ Stereo TVPG ]
A plan to hide atomic secrets in plain sight and carved beeswax from a shipwreck are investigated. 56 minutes [ Stereo TVPG ]
Tue, Nov 24, 12:00 pm ·
History Detectives
A photo album of silent movie stars sheds light on an enormous film studio empire in Philadelphia. 56 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
A photo album of silent movie stars sheds light on an enormous film studio empire in Philadelphia. 56 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
Tue, Nov 24, 5:00 pm ·
History Detectives
Records and expert opinions may reveal if a dagger belonged to Italian dictator Benito Mussolini. 56 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
Records and expert opinions may reveal if a dagger belonged to Italian dictator Benito Mussolini. 56 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
Wed, Nov 25, 2:00 am ·
History Detectives
A shotgun is researched for clues that one of Al Capone's men fired it in a Chicago gang massacre. 56 minutes [ Stereo TVPG ]
A shotgun is researched for clues that one of Al Capone's men fired it in a Chicago gang massacre. 56 minutes [ Stereo TVPG ]
Wed, Nov 25, 12:00 pm ·
History Detectives
A recording may hold evidence used in the World War II treason trial of Iva Tugori, aka Tokyo Rose. 56 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
A recording may hold evidence used in the World War II treason trial of Iva Tugori, aka Tokyo Rose. 56 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
Wed, Nov 25, 5:00 pm ·
History Detectives
Murals of African Americans from the 1930s and a painting of George Washington are investigated. 56 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
Murals of African Americans from the 1930s and a painting of George Washington are investigated. 56 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
Thu, Nov 26, 2:00 am ·
History Detectives
A photo album of silent movie stars sheds light on an enormous film studio empire in Philadelphia. 56 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
A photo album of silent movie stars sheds light on an enormous film studio empire in Philadelphia. 56 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
Thu, Nov 26, 12:00 pm ·
History Detectives
A souvenir may be a piece of Amelia Earhart's airplane, found before she and the plane disappeared. 56 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
A souvenir may be a piece of Amelia Earhart's airplane, found before she and the plane disappeared. 56 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
Thu, Nov 26, 5:00 pm ·
History Detectives
Discover the fate of a man who sketched a portrait inside a German POW camp during World War II. 56 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
Discover the fate of a man who sketched a portrait inside a German POW camp during World War II. 56 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
Fri, Nov 27, 2:00 am ·
History Detectives
A recording may hold evidence used in the World War II treason trial of Iva Tugori, aka Tokyo Rose. 56 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
A recording may hold evidence used in the World War II treason trial of Iva Tugori, aka Tokyo Rose. 56 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
Mon, Nov 30, 2:00 am ·
History Detectives
A souvenir may be a piece of Amelia Earhart's airplane, found before she and the plane disappeared. 56 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
A souvenir may be a piece of Amelia Earhart's airplane, found before she and the plane disappeared. 56 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
Tue, Dec 1, 2:00 am ·
History Detectives
An instrument panel is investigated to find if it is from the horrifying crash of the Hindenburg. 56 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
An instrument panel is investigated to find if it is from the horrifying crash of the Hindenburg. 56 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
Tue, Dec 1, 12:00 pm ·
History Detectives
An instrument panel is investigated to find if it is from the horrifying crash of the Hindenburg. 56 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
An instrument panel is investigated to find if it is from the horrifying crash of the Hindenburg. 56 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
Tue, Dec 1, 5:00 pm ·
History Detectives
Evidence of an old bridge abutment in Columbia, South Carolina may redraw the maps of the Civil War. 56 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
Evidence of an old bridge abutment in Columbia, South Carolina may redraw the maps of the Civil War. 56 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
Wed, Dec 2, 2:00 am ·
History Detectives
Records and expert opinions may reveal if a dagger belonged to Italian dictator Benito Mussolini. 56 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
Records and expert opinions may reveal if a dagger belonged to Italian dictator Benito Mussolini. 56 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
Wed, Dec 2, 12:00 pm ·
History Detectives
Records and expert opinions may reveal if a dagger belonged to Italian dictator Benito Mussolini. 56 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
Records and expert opinions may reveal if a dagger belonged to Italian dictator Benito Mussolini. 56 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
Wed, Dec 2, 5:00 pm ·
History Detectives
The detectives try to get a diary written by a World War II pilot returned it to a living relative. 56 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
The detectives try to get a diary written by a World War II pilot returned it to a living relative. 56 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
Thu, Dec 3, 2:00 am ·
History Detectives
Murals of African Americans from the 1930s and a painting of George Washington are investigated. 56 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
Murals of African Americans from the 1930s and a painting of George Washington are investigated. 56 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
Thu, Dec 3, 12:00 pm ·
History Detectives
Murals of African Americans from the 1930s and a painting of George Washington are investigated. 56 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
Murals of African Americans from the 1930s and a painting of George Washington are investigated. 56 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
Thu, Dec 3, 5:00 pm ·
History Detectives
A mysterious flag may be linked to an African-American infantry regiment that fought in WW I. 56 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
A mysterious flag may be linked to an African-American infantry regiment that fought in WW I. 56 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
Fri, Dec 4, 2:00 am ·
History Detectives
Discover the fate of a man who sketched a portrait inside a German POW camp during World War II. 56 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
Discover the fate of a man who sketched a portrait inside a German POW camp during World War II. 56 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
TONIGHT'S HIGHLIGHTS:
OPB HD, OPB : The Cheetah Orphans
Veteran filmmaker Simon King takes on the role of mother to two orphaned cheetah cubs.
OPB HD, OPB : Collision - Part 2
The investigation of a multi-vehicle accident reveals government cover-ups, smuggling and murder.
OPB HD, OPB : No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos
Reveals the journey of innovative Hollywood cinematographers Laszlo Kovacs and Vilmos Zsigmond.
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