Jamie Theakston
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Forbidden History
Series 4
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Episodes
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Episode 144 min2017-06-14
The Curse of Hitler's Executioner
Johann Reichhart was a German state executioner who killed around 3,000 people during WWII. Jamie Theakston uncovers more about this ruthless Nazi.
Episode 244 min2017-06-21
The Secrets of the Vatican Archives
The Vatican Secret Archives is a treasure trove of history that is shrouded in secrecy. Jamie Theakston heads to Rome in a bid to gain access.
Episode 344 min2017-06-28
The Secrets of the Murder Bureau
Jamie Theakston exposes a secret unit who murdered Bulgarian dissidents. One victim, Georgi Markov, was famously killed with a ricin-tipped umbrella.
Episode 444 min2017-07-05
The Dark Truths of the Templars
Hear about the Templars in a very different light. Jamie Theakston disputes the orthodox beliefs about the Catholic order that angered much of Europe.
Episode 544 min2017-07-12
The Real Mary Magdalene
Mary Magdalene is a key figure in Christianity, having witnessed Jesus' death and resurrection. But was she really a prostitute? Jamie Theakston reveals all.
Episode 644 min2017-07-19
The Death of Mussolini
Mystery still surrounds how fascist dictator Benito Mussolini met his end, before being hanged in Milan's Piazzale Loreto. Jamie Theakston seeks out answers.