HISTORY

04/06/2026

Tonight, the pressure is on as pilots and aviation teams face the unpredictable realities of flying where roads can’t reach. ✈️

From rough runways to wild weather, Extreme Airport Africa takes off tonight at 19:25 on DStv 186.

02/06/2026

Tonight, the war moves west.

After the fall of the Netherlands and Belgium, N**i Germany pushes deeper into Europe. As the Allies race to support France, Churchill prepares to defend Britain from the skies — and FDR begins mobilising America’s wartime production.

Don't miss episode 2 of World War II with Tom Hanks.

📺 Tonight | 21:05
📍 The HISTORY Channel | DStv 186

01/06/2026

From dirt runways in the middle of the bush to violent thunderstorms over Johannesburg, aviation in Southern Africa is anything but ordinary. ✈️🔥

takes you deep into the high-risk world of bush pilots, airliners, rescue helicopters and the crews who keep Southern Africa moving where roads simply don’t exist.

Fly over the Kruger National Park and the Okavango Delta, witness emergency landings on remote airstrips, and see what happens when baboons invade runways and birds threaten major airports. From searching for lost elephants to navigating some of the world’s most dangerous weather conditions, this is aviation at its most intense.

Tune on starting this Thursday at 19:25 only on DStv 186

30/05/2026

Europe is falling. Britain is under threat. America begins to mobilise.

This Tuesday, episode 2 of World War II with Tom Hanks traces a defining moment in the war — as N**i Germany pushes west, the Allies race to defend France, Churchill prepares Britain for the skies, and FDR turns America’s factories toward war.

📺 Tuesday | 21:05
📍 The HISTORY Channel | DStv 186

26/05/2026

Tonight, Tom Hanks opens the chapter on a war that would change the world.

World War II with Tom Hanks premieres tonight at 21:05 on Dstv 186! Don't miss this definitive 20-part documentary event that brings the scale, sacrifice and human stories of the Second World War into powerful focus.

📺 Tonight | 21:05
📍 DStv Channel 186

26/05/2026

🔔 Set your reminders for thsi epic premiere! 9:05PM DStv Channel 186!

1 like. "The Untold Story of WWII with Tom Hanks | Landmark 20-Part Series | Official Trailer | DStv Ch 186"

25/05/2026

Don't miss the premiere tomorrow at 9:05 PM only on DStv Channel 186!

Over 20 powerful episodes. One defining story that changed the world.World War II with Tom Hanks delivers a sweeping and definitive retelling of the most dev...

25/05/2026

5 facts. One war that changed the world.

Discover the stories behind WWII with Tom Hanks, tomorrow night at 21:05 on DStv 186.

25/05/2026

Would you buy an unclaimed shipping container without knowing what’s inside? 📦💰

A sealed shipping container.
A few minutes to inspect.
No guarantee what’s inside.

It could be treasure… or total junk.

Don’t miss Container Wars Mondays to Fridays from 18:10 on DStv 186.