Forbidden History Season 4 Episodes

Episode 1

The Curse of Hitler's Executioner

60 mins

The fourth series of the show commences with Jamie Theakston learning about the former German state executioner Johann Reichhart, who went from dispatching enemies of the Nazis to executing Nazi war criminals.

Episode 2

The Secrets of the Vatican Archives

Jamie Theakston travels to Rome to meet church officials, expert archivists, scholars and authors to uncover some of the historical treasures stored in the Vatican Archives.

Episode 3

The Secrets of the Murder Bureau

Jamie Theakston investigates a shadowy, secret department within the Bulgarian government suspected of carrying out assassinations in nine other countries during the Cold War.

Episode 4

The Dark Truth of the Templars

60 mins

Jamie explores the history of the Knights Templar, attempting to uncover their secrets and speaking to some of those who challenge the accepted traditional view of the order.

Episode 5

The Real Mary Magdalene

60 mins

Jamie examines the life of Mary Magdalene who, having witnessed Jesus' death and resurrection, is a key but controversial figure within Christianity,

Episode 6

The Riddle of Mussolini's Murder

60 mins

An examination into the murder of Benito Mussolini and possible motivations behind it other than the official story. Theories include his ultimate uselessness to Hitler and the supposed existence of incriminating letters from Churchill.

Episode 68

Historical Jesus

Sun, Apr 21, 2019