Forbidden History

Little did the monks at the monastery on Lindisfarne Island suspect on a cold Northumbrian morning in 793 that they were to become the first victims of a new breed of raiders whose plunder would usher in a new age soon to dominate Europe.

Cast List:

Eric Meyers: Narrator

Tim Sutherland: Archaeologist and Host

Max Adams: Archaeologist and Author

Richard Carlton: Archaeologist

Keith Cooper: Artist

John Haywood: Historian and Author

Dr. Ian Kille: Geologist

Dr. Chris Monk: Anglo-Saxon Historian

Dr. David Petts: Archaeologist

Prof. Neil Price: Archaeologist

Jessica Turner: Historic and Built Environment Officer

Lisa Westcott Wilkins: Archaeologist and Co-Founder of DigVentures

Brendon Wilkins: Co-Founder of DigVentures

Graeme Young: Archaeologist
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In this episode, we delve into the enigmatic crystal skulls, believed by some to be ancient relics of the Aztec and Maya civilizations, endowed with supernatural powers. Experts follow new leads to determine whether these crystal skulls are authentic artifacts or modern-day forgeries.

Introducing Forbidden History: The Visual Edition, revisiting stories from our archive with imagery and footage that bring the people, places and mysteries to life.

Now available on our main feed, it’s a richer, more immersive way to enjoy the stories you know and discover those you may have missed.

Cast List:

Lynn Picknett: Historian and researcher specialising in exposing historical conspiracies. She is also the co-author of several notable works

Andrew Gough: Writer, presenter and editor of The Heretic Magazine

Tony McMahon: Former BBC news producer, author, print journalist and historian

Joe Nickell: Paranormal Investigator

Bill Homann: Owner of The Mitchell – Hedges skull

Dr. Ashwini Bharathula: Material Scientist & Artist

Star Johnsen-Moser: Spiritual Healer

Israel Casanova: Shaman

Elizabeth Cunningham: Participant

Patrick Dreher: Crystal Carver

Eric Meyers: Narrator
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Historian Nigel Jones takes us inside the Nuremberg Trials, where leading Nazis faced justice. What did it take to hold the men behind the Holocaust to account?



Cast List:

Eric Meyers: Narrator

Nigel Jones: Historian
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In this episode, we delve into the mysterious waters of the Bermuda Triangle. This stretch of water off the coast of Florida has long been notorious for strange disappearances and unexplained sightings. Investigators weigh up the possible causes – are there scientific explanations such as bad weather? Or is there something more mysterious hidden in the depths…

We’re bringing back some of our classic stories, this time with visuals!

Introducing Forbidden History: The Visual Edition, revisiting stories from our archive with imagery and footage that bring the people, places and mysteries to life.

Now available on our main feed, it’s a richer, more immersive way to enjoy the stories you know and discover those you may have missed.

Cast List:

Lynn Picknett: Historian and researcher specialising in exposing historical conspiracies. She is also the co-author of several notable works

Andrew Gough: Writer, presenter and editor of The Heretic Magazine

Guy Walters: A British author, historian, and journalist who has written several books on WWII. As a journalist for The Times, he writes on historical topics for the national press.

Tony McMahon: Former BBC news producer, author, print journalist and historian

Richard Felix: A historian and lecturer specialising in local and paranormal history

Joe Nickell: Paranormal Investigator

Cary Gordon Trantham: Private Pilot

Dr. Hugh Willoughby: Department of Earth & Sciences at Florida International University

David Childress: Author

Dave Malcolm: Former AUTEC Weapons Technician

Yaniel Garriga: Pilot

Dr. Philippe Rouja: Marine Anthropologist, Custodian of Shipwrecks

Dr. Simon Boxall: School of Ocean & Earth Science, University of Southampton

Eric Meyers: Narrator

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Could psychic powers be the ultimate spying weapon? Former CIA officer Lindsay Moran joins us to explore Project Stargate, the secret programme that investigated whether the human mind could uncover intelligence beyond the reach of conventional espionage.

Cast List:

Eric Meyers: Narrator

Lindsay Clancy: Former CIA Officer
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