Secrets of the Dead.

Secrets of the Dead

Death in Britannia

A skeleton dating back to the Roman occupation of Britain provokes further study after scientists see an iron nail driven through its heel bone, possibly indicating the person was crucified. (58 minutes)

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UPCOMING EPISODES

Mon, 1/5 at 2:35 am on Austin PBS HDTV

Cracking the Queen's Code

Three codebreakers succeed in decoding 57 encrypted letters from Mary, Queen of Scots, detailing efforts to free herself from imprisonment. (58 minutes)

Wed, 1/14 at 9:00 pm on Austin PBS HDTV

Plunderer: The Life and Times of a Nazi Art Thief (Part One)

The investigation into secret network of curators and dealers that made profits off art stolen by the Nazis. (60 minutes)

Thu, 1/15 at 2:30 am on Austin PBS HDTV

Plunderer: The Life and Times of a Nazi Art Thief (Part One)

The investigation into secret network of curators and dealers that made profits off art stolen by the Nazis. (60 minutes)