History Cold Case

History Cold Case (2010-2011)

EndedDocumentary showHistory

Professor Sue Black OBE and her team use forensic science to investigate dug up remains. Includes an African skeleton found near a medieval monastery and the mummified body of a 19th century child.

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E04The Woman and Three BabiesJul 21, 2011
S02E03The Bodies in the WellJul 14, 2011
S02E02The York 113Jul 7, 2011
S02E01The Skeletons of Windy PitsJun 30, 2011
S01E04Crossbones GirlMay 27, 2010
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'History Cold Case' premiere?

'History Cold Case' premiered on May 6, 2010.

Who hosted 'History Cold Case'?

The show was hosted by Sue Black, a forensic anthropologist.

What was the premise of 'History Cold Case'?

'History Cold Case' followed a team of experts who examined human remains to uncover the truth behind historical mysteries and crimes.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'History Cold Case'?

The first season of 'History Cold Case' consisted of four episodes.

What type of cases were investigated on 'History Cold Case'?

The show focused on cases involving unidentified historical remains and sought to provide insights into the lives and deaths of those individuals.

Did 'History Cold Case' explore international cases?

Yes, the show investigated cases from various countries, including the United Kingdom and Ireland.

Who were the experts involved in the investigations on 'History Cold Case'?

The team of experts included forensic anthropologists, archaeologists, historians, and other specialists.

How did the experts on 'History Cold Case' approach their investigations?

The experts utilized advanced scientific techniques, such as DNA analysis and forensic reconstructions, to gain a deeper understanding of the cases.

What were some of the historical periods covered in 'History Cold Case'?

The show explored cases from different time periods, ranging from medieval to more recent history.

Were there any surprising discoveries made on 'History Cold Case'?

Yes, the experts often made unexpected discoveries that shed new light on the historical events and individuals they were investigating.

Did 'History Cold Case' have any connections to real-life criminal investigations?

Some of the cases examined on the show had connections to real-life criminal investigations, bringing attention to unsolved mysteries from the past.

How did 'History Cold Case' contribute to our understanding of history?

The show provided valuable insights into the lives of historical individuals and offered a unique perspective on the events and circumstances surrounding their deaths.

Were there any notable guest experts featured on 'History Cold Case'?

Yes, the show often brought in guest experts who specialized in specific areas of forensic science or history to provide additional expertise.

Did 'History Cold Case' receive any awards or critical acclaim?

Yes, the show received positive reviews for its informative and engaging approach, as well as its contribution to the field of forensic anthropology.

Was 'History Cold Case' educational in nature?

Yes, the show aimed to educate viewers about the methods and techniques used in forensic investigations, as well as the historical context surrounding the cases.

Did 'History Cold Case' inspire any spin-offs or similar shows?

While 'History Cold Case' did not have any direct spin-offs, it contributed to the popularity of forensic-based television programs and inspired similar shows in the genre.

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  • Temetetlen történelem (Hungary)

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