SEPTEMBER 2017

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This September embark on a journey through the sands of time when rulers were Gods, innovations changed the world and mankind left its mark for eternity. HISTORY brings you a fascinating line up of series and specials on Ancient Egypt including The Man Who Shot Tutankhamun, Egypt's Lost Queen, Egyptian Vice and more.

ISIS: Terror in Asia

Wednesdays 8:30pm from September 6
One of the region’s most informed analysts, Sidney Jones tells the extraordinary story of how convicted terrorists inside Indonesian prisons have been allowed to preach and recruit in favour of ISIS. (MA15+) Read more…

American Ripper

Thursdays 7:30pm from September 7

California attorney Jeff Mudgett is stunned to learn a gruesome family secret; his great-great-grandfather was Herman H. Mudgett, a.k.a Dr. H. H. Holmes, America’s first “serial killer." (MA15+) Read more…

Road to 9/11

Mondays 8:30pm from September 11
History doesn’t just happen. The theme of Road to 9/11 is that the attacks of 9/11 began long before the first plane struck, 500 years before. (M) Read more…

The New Age of Terror

Wednesdays 8:30pm from September 20

The 9/11 attacks catapulted America to the front lines of a battle without rules or conventional tactics. Are we trapped in a war without an end? (MA15+) Read more…

The Man Who Shot Tutankhaman

Monday September 25 at 7:30pm
Margaret Mountford travels to Egypt’s Valley of the Kings to discover the story of an unsung hero of British photography – Harry Burton. (G) Read more…

Photographer to the Pharaohs - Harry Burton

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When Howard Carter discovered the tomb of Tutankhamun in 1922, he requested a photographic record of the discovery, & Harry Burton was commissioned. Read more…

6 September
Battle for Australia Day

The first Wednesday in September each year is Battle for Australia Day, a day of national observance honouring all those who defended Australia from 1942 to 1945, when the nation faced its gravest threat.

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