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Lost Grail with Alice Roberts 2026 – how to watch the Professor Alice Roberts Holy Grail history series online

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"Lost Grail with Alice Roberts" is a new 'history quest' TV series that will surely appeal to fans of UnchartedX and the Knights Templar. Below, we've compiled a simple guide to how to watch "Lost Grail with Alice Roberts" in the U.K and potentially for free, plus your options in the U.S. and beyond.

'Lost Grail with Alice Roberts' (2026) - Date, Streaming

"Lost Grail with Alice Roberts" premieres at 9 p.m. GMT on February 3 on the Sky History TV channel in the U.K.
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If you're new to Alice Roberts, the professor of public engagement in science tries to solve ancient mysteries by visiting fascinating historical sites around the world. This time, she's in search of the 2,000-year-old Holy Grail – a relic supposedly brought to Britain.

Roberts' quest begins on the Isle of Wight – a tiny Island off the South Coast of England – before she explores Rosslyn Chapel in Scotland, famous for its starring role in "The Da Vinci Code" movie.

Is the Holy Grail real or just a Monty Python sketch? Did King Arther's lips ever touch it? Was it even shaped like a cup? Here's where to watch "Lost Grail with Alice Roberts" online and on TV.

How to watch 'Lost Grail with Alice Roberts' for free

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"Lost Grail with Alice Roberts" 2026 premieres in the U.K. on Sky History on Tuesday, February 3.

Pro tip: The cheapest way to get Sky History in the U.K. is via the HISTORY Play (7-day free trial) add-on subscription through Amazon Prime Video. You'll be charged £4.99/month after your free trial ends.

Traveling outside the U.K.? Use NordVPN to watch your usual streaming services and free trials when abroad (and where terms allow).

Watch 'Lost Grail with Alice Roberts' from anywhere

If you're in a location that doesn't have Sky History, you may still be able to watch "Lost Grail with Alice Roberts".

Away from the U.K.? Try NordVPN, our pick of the best VPNs. It's great for streaming and comes with a 30-day money-back guarantee.

Using a VPN is incredibly simple.

1. Install the VPN of your choice. As we've said, NordVPN is our favorite.

2. Choose the location you wish to connect to in the VPN app. For instance, if you're visiting the U.S. and want to view your U.K. services, you'd select 'London' in the app.

3. Sit back and enjoy the show. Head to your streaming service and stream episodes of "Lost Grail with Alice Roberts" now.

Can I watch 'Lost Grail with Alice Roberts' in the U.S.?

"Lost Grail with Alice Roberts" does not yet have a release date in the U.S., but we'd expect to see it arrive on the History Channel some time later this year. There's no official confirmation of that yet.

Away from home? U.K. citizens in the U.S. can watch their usual streaming platform via a VPN (if terms allow). We recommend NordVPN.

Can I watch 'Lost Grail with Alice Roberts' in Canada?

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"Lost Grail with Alice Roberts" it likely to premiere on the History Channel in Canada – but there's no confirmation of that and the Canadian release date remains TBC.

Visiting Canada? Signing up to NordVPN will help you access your usual streaming service when overseas (where terms allow).

Can you watch 'Lost Grail with Alice Roberts' in Australia?

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Unfortunately, Alice Robert's latest 'Holy Grail" history series is not pegged for release in Australia. Not yet, anyway.

For now, anybody currently abroad in Australia from the U.K. can use one of the best VPN services to access their usual streaming services (if terms allow).

We like to use NordVPN when abroad – it's speed, reliability and security features are a joy.

What to know about 'Lost Grail with Alice Roberts' (2026)

Who is Alice Roberts?

Professor Alice Roberts is a well-known British academic, anatomist and author who regularly presents history, archaeology and science documentaries on UK television. She’s recognised for making rigorous research accessible and engaging for broad audiences. Her previous work includes explorations of ancient Britain and other historical subjects. You can watch her previous TV show, "Digging for Britain" for free on BBC iPlayer in the U.K. right now.

How many episodes of "Lost Grail with Alice Roberts" are there?

Three – each episode runs about 44–60 minutes and follows Roberts’ investigations across Britain.

Where is "Lost Grail with Alice Roberts" filmed?

Glastonbury & the Tor – fabled resting places and local Grail legends. Oxford & London – historical archives and relic traditions. Scotland’s Rosslyn Chapel – a famous Grail myth site featured in popular culture and the "Da Vinci Code" books/films. Her journey combines archaeological clues, interviews with local experts, and reinterpretations of medieval legend to examine whether aspects of the Grail story may have developed in Britain rather than the traditional Mediterranean context.

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