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    05/15/2022 4:00 am

    Japan with Sue Perkins

    Sue Perkins starts her journey in Tokyo, Japan's glittering capital city and home to 36 million people. She trains with a female sumo wrestling team, meets a family who live with robots and attends a solo-wedding.

    05/15/2022 4:50 am

    David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities

    Some animals appear to have stretched their natural gifts to the limits. Sir David Attenborough looks at the giraffe, who must reach the tallest branches to find food, and the chameleon, who must use their camouflage to hide from predators.

    05/15/2022 5:15 am

    China: Nature's Ancient Kingdom

    In western China, the vast and remote Tibetan Qinghai Plateau is home to animals such as snow leopards and foxes. They have adapted perfectly to survive in the rugged landscape of the national parks.

    05/15/2022 6:05 am

    China: Nature's Ancient Kingdom

    The mountainous part of China is where some of the most iconic animals in all of the country live, like panda's and snub-nosed monkeys. The two beautiful national parks in this region are a safe home for them.

    05/15/2022 6:55 am

    China: Nature's Ancient Kingdom

    Eastern China is one of the most densely populated regions on the planet, but even there, humans provide the necessary space for the animals that inhabit it. Some of the rarest animal species will find a home in one of the four new national parks.

    05/15/2022 7:45 am

    Dinosaurs: The Final Day with David Attenborough

    Sir David Attenborough presents this landmark documentary which brings to life, in unprecedented detail, the lost world of the very last days of the dinosaurs. Searching in the hills of North Dakota, paleontologist Robert DePalma makes an incredible discovery in a prehistoric graveyard known as Tanis - fossilised creatures, astonishingly well-preserved like the bodies found at Pompeii.

    05/15/2022 9:20 am

    Japan with Sue Perkins

    Sue Perkins starts her journey in Tokyo, Japan's glittering capital city and home to 36 million people. She trains with a female sumo wrestling team, meets a family who live with robots and attends a solo-wedding.

    05/15/2022 10:10 am

    China: Nature's Ancient Kingdom

    In western China, the vast and remote Tibetan Qinghai Plateau is home to animals such as snow leopards and foxes. They have adapted perfectly to survive in the rugged landscape of the national parks.

    05/15/2022 11:00 am

    China: Nature's Ancient Kingdom

    The mountainous part of China is where some of the most iconic animals in all of the country live, like panda's and snub-nosed monkeys. The two beautiful national parks in this region are a safe home for them.

    05/15/2022 11:50 am

    China: Nature's Ancient Kingdom

    Eastern China is one of the most densely populated regions on the planet, but even there, humans provide the necessary space for the animals that inhabit it. Some of the rarest animal species will find a home in one of the four new national parks.

    05/15/2022 12:45 pm

    Dinosaurs: The Final Day with David Attenborough

    Sir David Attenborough presents this landmark documentary which brings to life, in unprecedented detail, the lost world of the very last days of the dinosaurs. Searching in the hills of North Dakota, paleontologist Robert DePalma makes an incredible discovery in a prehistoric graveyard known as Tanis - fossilised creatures, astonishingly well-preserved like the bodies found at Pompeii.

    05/15/2022 2:15 pm

    China: Nature's Ancient Kingdom

    In western China, the vast and remote Tibetan Qinghai Plateau is home to animals such as snow leopards and foxes. They have adapted perfectly to survive in the rugged landscape of the national parks.

    05/15/2022 3:10 pm

    China: Nature's Ancient Kingdom

    The mountainous part of China is where some of the most iconic animals in all of the country live, like panda's and snub-nosed monkeys. The two beautiful national parks in this region are a safe home for them.

    05/15/2022 4:00 pm

    The Green Planet

    More kinds of plants are crammed together in the tropical rainforests than anywhere else on Earth. The result is astonishing beauty and intense competition, a plant battleground. New filming techniques make it possible to enter the plants' world and see it from their perspective and on their timescale. From fast-growing trees to flowers that mimic dead animals, this is a journey into a magical world.

    05/15/2022 5:00 pm

    The Green Planet

    Water plants create some of the most beautiful, bizarre and important habitats on earth. To hold on in torrents, plants use a kind of superglue. Some are armed with vicious weapons to fight titanic battles for space. Others form perfect spheres and escape from animal enemies by rolling. Where nutrients are washed away, plants turn into hunters of animals, laying traps and even counting to ensure their success.

    05/15/2022 6:00 pm

    Spy in the Wild

    Spy creatures investigate the extraordinary wildlife that thrives in the tropics and the events and gatherings that happen across the year. In a magical encounter, Spy Gorilla meets the real thing and becomes part of their family.

    05/15/2022 6:50 pm

    Spy in the Wild

    In the spectacular snow-covered mountains of Japan, snow monkeys gather at steaming hot thermal pools. Spy Macaque joins them in this natural spa and even slips beneath the surface as the monkeys bathe and socialise.

    05/15/2022 7:45 pm

    Sacred Wonders

    In Mali, a young Muslim helps to renovate Djenne's Great Mosque, in the hope of earning a place in paradise. At the sacred Natchi waterfalls in Japan, a Shinto devotee undertakes a gruelling challenge to ensure the wellbeing of his country for another year. And at the Cathedral of St John the Divine in New York, an Anglican priest performs an astonishing ceremony to bring people, and their animals, closer to God.

    05/15/2022 8:35 pm

    The Green Planet

    More kinds of plants are crammed together in the tropical rainforests than anywhere else on Earth. The result is astonishing beauty and intense competition, a plant battleground. New filming techniques make it possible to enter the plants' world and see it from their perspective and on their timescale. From fast-growing trees to flowers that mimic dead animals, this is a journey into a magical world.

    05/15/2022 9:35 pm

    The Green Planet

    Water plants create some of the most beautiful, bizarre and important habitats on earth. To hold on in torrents, plants use a kind of superglue. Some are armed with vicious weapons to fight titanic battles for space. Others form perfect spheres and escape from animal enemies by rolling. Where nutrients are washed away, plants turn into hunters of animals, laying traps and even counting to ensure their success.

    05/15/2022 10:30 pm

    Spy in the Wild

    Spy creatures investigate the extraordinary wildlife that thrives in the tropics and the events and gatherings that happen across the year. In a magical encounter, Spy Gorilla meets the real thing and becomes part of their family.

    05/15/2022 11:25 pm

    Spy in the Wild

    In the spectacular snow-covered mountains of Japan, snow monkeys gather at steaming hot thermal pools. Spy Macaque joins them in this natural spa and even slips beneath the surface as the monkeys bathe and socialise.

    05/16/2022 12:20 am

    Sacred Wonders

    In Mali, a young Muslim helps to renovate Djenne's Great Mosque, in the hope of earning a place in paradise. At the sacred Natchi waterfalls in Japan, a Shinto devotee undertakes a gruelling challenge to ensure the wellbeing of his country for another year. And at the Cathedral of St John the Divine in New York, an Anglican priest performs an astonishing ceremony to bring people, and their animals, closer to God.

    05/16/2022 1:10 am

    The Green Planet

    More kinds of plants are crammed together in the tropical rainforests than anywhere else on Earth. The result is astonishing beauty and intense competition, a plant battleground. New filming techniques make it possible to enter the plants' world and see it from their perspective and on their timescale. From fast-growing trees to flowers that mimic dead animals, this is a journey into a magical world.

    05/16/2022 2:10 am

    The Green Planet

    Water plants create some of the most beautiful, bizarre and important habitats on earth. To hold on in torrents, plants use a kind of superglue. Some are armed with vicious weapons to fight titanic battles for space. Others form perfect spheres and escape from animal enemies by rolling. Where nutrients are washed away, plants turn into hunters of animals, laying traps and even counting to ensure their success.

    05/16/2022 3:05 am

    Sacred Wonders

    In Mali, a young Muslim helps to renovate Djenne's Great Mosque, in the hope of earning a place in paradise. At the sacred Natchi waterfalls in Japan, a Shinto devotee undertakes a gruelling challenge to ensure the wellbeing of his country for another year. And at the Cathedral of St John the Divine in New York, an Anglican priest performs an astonishing ceremony to bring people, and their animals, closer to God.

    BBC Earth

    Available schedules: 03/26/2022 - 12/28/2024 Time zone: Central European Summer Time (CEST) UTC +2 Country: Language: English

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