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05/19/2022 4:00 am |
Deadly 60 |
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| Setting sail to the magical island of Bali, Steve and the team are out to find the elusive ocean sunfish. These deep ocean giants feed on poisonous jellyfish and ascend to the shallows for a spa session at a cleaner fish station. | |||||
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05/19/2022 4:25 am |
Coast |
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| Nick Crane follows a centuries-old tourist trail out of London and heads for Margate, via Southend-on-Sea. At Southend, he asks why Britain's longest pier was built here. As he makes his way to Margate, Nick discovers why this resort once literally saved lives and how it has reinvented itself for the modern tourist by relying on some old traditions. | |||||
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05/19/2022 5:20 am |
Life Below Zero |
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| Brutal storms threaten the lives of those living in the Arctic as they enter Dark Winter. | |||||
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05/19/2022 6:05 am |
Life Below Zero |
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| In the midst of Dark Winter, Arctic residents must brace for the dangers that lurk ahead. | |||||
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05/19/2022 6:50 am |
Secrets of the Superfactories |
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| Cars, chips, toys and toilets. Behind the scenes at Maserati, Frito-Lay, Bandai and Armitage Shanks, we see how these useful products are innovatively produced. | |||||
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05/19/2022 7:35 am |
Coast |
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| Nick Crane follows a centuries-old tourist trail out of London and heads for Margate, via Southend-on-Sea. At Southend, he asks why Britain's longest pier was built here. As he makes his way to Margate, Nick discovers why this resort once literally saved lives and how it has reinvented itself for the modern tourist by relying on some old traditions. | |||||
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05/19/2022 8:30 am |
Life Below Zero |
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| Brutal storms threaten the lives of those living in the Arctic as they enter Dark Winter. | |||||
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05/19/2022 9:15 am |
Life Below Zero |
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| In the midst of Dark Winter, Arctic residents must brace for the dangers that lurk ahead. | |||||
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05/19/2022 10:00 am |
Secrets of the Superfactories |
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| Cars, chips, toys and toilets. Behind the scenes at Maserati, Frito-Lay, Bandai and Armitage Shanks, we see how these useful products are innovatively produced. | |||||
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05/19/2022 10:45 am |
Coast |
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| Nick Crane follows a centuries-old tourist trail out of London and heads for Margate, via Southend-on-Sea. At Southend, he asks why Britain's longest pier was built here. As he makes his way to Margate, Nick discovers why this resort once literally saved lives and how it has reinvented itself for the modern tourist by relying on some old traditions. | |||||
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05/19/2022 11:35 am |
Life Below Zero |
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| Brutal storms threaten the lives of those living in the Arctic as they enter Dark Winter. | |||||
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05/19/2022 12:20 pm |
Life Below Zero |
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| In the midst of Dark Winter, Arctic residents must brace for the dangers that lurk ahead. | |||||
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05/19/2022 1:05 pm |
Secrets of the Superfactories |
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| Revealing the inner workings of UPS, delivering to the world Brompton bicycles, Rold locking washing machines, and Nongshim instant noodles. | |||||
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05/19/2022 1:50 pm |
Coast |
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| Nick Crane is on an island odyssey in the Faroes on a mission to gather all manner of bounty to take to a traditional feast. He starts by diving for 50-year-old mussels before discovering how the Faroese like to eat their sheep. | |||||
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05/19/2022 2:40 pm |
Life Below Zero |
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| With limited daylight, Alaskans must brave cruel temperatures to secure their survival. | |||||
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05/19/2022 3:25 pm |
Life Below Zero |
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| As winter's chill grips the Arctic, the path forward will require trial and error. | |||||
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05/19/2022 4:10 pm |
Greta Thunberg: A Year to Change the World |
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| The pandemic reveals the enormity of the challenge that tackling climate change poses as Greta learns the drop in emissions caused by the 2020 lockdowns is not enough to put the world on track to meet its climate goals. | |||||
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05/19/2022 5:10 pm |
Planet Earth II |
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| Cities are growing at a faster rate than any other habitat on Earth. They may seem an unlikely place for animals to thrive, but for the bold this is a world of surprising opportunity. Leopards prowl the streets of Mumbai, peregrine falcons hunt amongst New York's skyscrapers, and a million starlings perform spectacular aerial dances over Rome. | |||||
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05/19/2022 6:10 pm |
The Psychedelic Drug Trial |
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| Following a pioneering team of scientists and psychotherapists, led by Professor David Nutt, Dr Robin Carhart-Harris and Dr Rosalind Watts, as they compare the effects of psilocybin (the active ingredient of magic mushrooms) with an antidepressant (an SSRI called escitalopram) on a small group of participants with clinical depression. | |||||
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05/19/2022 7:05 pm |
What Are We Feeding Our Kids? |
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| Asking whether ultra-processed food is causing obesity in children, and if could it even be addictive. Dr Chris van Tulleken investigates as he undergoes a gruelling self-experiment that even shocks the scientists. Across the world, childhood obesity rates have risen tenfold in 50 years. In the UK, 21 per cent of children are living with obesity when they leave primary school, which is the highest it has ever been. | |||||
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05/19/2022 8:00 pm |
Deadly Disasters |
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| An investigation into two of the most devastating hurricanes of modern times, including Hurricane Katrina, which struck the Gulf Coast of America in 2005, and Hurricane Maria which hit Puerto Rico in 2017. | |||||
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05/19/2022 8:50 pm |
Greta Thunberg: A Year to Change the World |
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| The pandemic reveals the enormity of the challenge that tackling climate change poses as Greta learns the drop in emissions caused by the 2020 lockdowns is not enough to put the world on track to meet its climate goals. | |||||
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05/19/2022 9:50 pm |
Planet Earth II |
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| Cities are growing at a faster rate than any other habitat on Earth. They may seem an unlikely place for animals to thrive, but for the bold this is a world of surprising opportunity. Leopards prowl the streets of Mumbai, peregrine falcons hunt amongst New York's skyscrapers, and a million starlings perform spectacular aerial dances over Rome. | |||||
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05/19/2022 10:50 pm |
The Psychedelic Drug Trial |
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| Following a pioneering team of scientists and psychotherapists, led by Professor David Nutt, Dr Robin Carhart-Harris and Dr Rosalind Watts, as they compare the effects of psilocybin (the active ingredient of magic mushrooms) with an antidepressant (an SSRI called escitalopram) on a small group of participants with clinical depression. | |||||
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05/19/2022 11:45 pm |
What Are We Feeding Our Kids? |
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| Asking whether ultra-processed food is causing obesity in children, and if could it even be addictive. Dr Chris van Tulleken investigates as he undergoes a gruelling self-experiment that even shocks the scientists. Across the world, childhood obesity rates have risen tenfold in 50 years. In the UK, 21 per cent of children are living with obesity when they leave primary school, which is the highest it has ever been. | |||||
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05/20/2022 12:40 am |
Deadly Disasters |
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| An investigation into two of the most devastating hurricanes of modern times, including Hurricane Katrina, which struck the Gulf Coast of America in 2005, and Hurricane Maria which hit Puerto Rico in 2017. | |||||
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05/20/2022 1:35 am |
Planet Earth II |
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| Cities are growing at a faster rate than any other habitat on Earth. They may seem an unlikely place for animals to thrive, but for the bold this is a world of surprising opportunity. Leopards prowl the streets of Mumbai, peregrine falcons hunt amongst New York's skyscrapers, and a million starlings perform spectacular aerial dances over Rome. | |||||
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05/20/2022 2:35 am |
What Are We Feeding Our Kids? |
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| Asking whether ultra-processed food is causing obesity in children, and if could it even be addictive. Dr Chris van Tulleken investigates as he undergoes a gruelling self-experiment that even shocks the scientists. Across the world, childhood obesity rates have risen tenfold in 50 years. In the UK, 21 per cent of children are living with obesity when they leave primary school, which is the highest it has ever been. | |||||
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05/20/2022 3:30 am |
Deadly 60 |
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| Sharks are a mainstay of Steve's Deadly 60, slicing through his ratings with their size, speed and power. They are among the most spectacular predators on the planet - but they're in trouble. | |||||