Schedules
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06/13/2022 4:00 am |
David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities |
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| Sir David Attenborough looks at some amazing quirks of evolution. David encounters two examples where nature has tinkered with the ageing process. | |||||
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06/13/2022 4:20 am |
Earth's Natural Wonders |
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| In the high Himalaya, join yak-herder Thokmay Lowa and his small group as he steers his herd through one of the region's extreme mountain passes. In the Canadian Arctic, 63-year-old Minnie Nappaaluk and her granddaughter Eva embark on one of the most hazardous expeditions for food: the mussel harvest. In the blistering Australian outback, the only way to efficiently round up cattle herds on vast farms is through the use of helicopter cowboys like Chris Weyand. | |||||
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06/13/2022 5:15 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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06/13/2022 6:10 am |
Exploration Volcano |
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| Mount Etna, Europe's most active volcano, is in the experiencing its longest spate of eruptions in recent years. Take a look at the events leading up to this point. | |||||
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06/13/2022 6:55 am |
Exploration Volcano |
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| The Reykjanes peninsula in Iceland hasn't seen any volcanic activity for over 1000 years, until now. For a whole year the fishing village of Grindavik is rocked by huge earthquakes. | |||||
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06/13/2022 7:45 am |
Life Below Zero |
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| A fierce winter storm threatens Sue's fuel supply and Erik struggles to capture a thieving wolf. | |||||
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06/13/2022 8:30 am |
Spy in the Wild |
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| A behind-the-scenes view of the extraordinary story behind deploying the Spy Creatures, showing how the concept evolved and became the inspiration for the animatronic animals of the series. Discover the painstaking work behind building the life-like models, from first concept until they become alive for the first time. | |||||
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06/13/2022 9:25 am |
Inside the Factory |
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| Gregg Wallace visits the Ercol factory in Buckinghamshire, an area associated with furniture making since the 19th century. Brits spend a staggering £300 million pounds each week on furniture. | |||||
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06/13/2022 10:20 am |
Robson Green: Coastal Fishing |
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| Robson is in his home county of Northumberland in search of the great British staple - scampi. He starts at Fish Quay in North Shields, the busiest prawn port in the UK. He meets skipper John and boards his boat, the Tori Allana. | |||||
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06/13/2022 11:05 am |
Life Below Zero |
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| A fierce winter storm threatens Sue's fuel supply and Erik struggles to capture a thieving wolf. | |||||
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06/13/2022 11:50 am |
Spy in the Wild |
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| A behind-the-scenes view of the extraordinary story behind deploying the Spy Creatures, showing how the concept evolved and became the inspiration for the animatronic animals of the series. Discover the painstaking work behind building the life-like models, from first concept until they become alive for the first time. | |||||
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06/13/2022 12:40 pm |
Inside the Factory |
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| Gregg Wallace visits the Ercol factory in Buckinghamshire, an area associated with furniture making since the 19th century. Brits spend a staggering £300 million pounds each week on furniture. | |||||
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06/13/2022 1:35 pm |
Robson Green: Coastal Fishing |
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| Robson is in his home county of Northumberland in search of the great British staple - scampi. He starts at Fish Quay in North Shields, the busiest prawn port in the UK. He meets skipper John and boards his boat, the Tori Allana. | |||||
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06/13/2022 2:20 pm |
Life Below Zero |
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| Chip and Agnes use the tactics of Agnes's Inupiat ancestors on a major hunt, while Andy surprises Kate with a birthday getaway. | |||||
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06/13/2022 3:05 pm |
Joanna Lumley's Silk Road Adventure |
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| Starting in Venice, Joanna sees how the travels of Venetian hero Marco Polo and Silk Road traders influenced its growth. In Albania, Joanna walks the beginning of the Via Egnatia, an ancient network that once linked the entirety of the Roman Empire. | |||||
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06/13/2022 3:50 pm |
Inside the Factory |
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| Malt loaf has been a popular teatime treat for more than 80 years, we get through 130 million of them every year. So to get to grips with how this sweet and squidgy cake-cum-bread is made, Gregg Wallace is rolling up his sleeves to get stuck in. | |||||
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06/13/2022 4:45 pm |
Life Below Zero Canada |
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| On the hunt for a steady supply of dog food, Becky and family establish a Fish Camp on the shores of Great Slave Lake. In search of an elusive Caribou herd, new comer Jon Grenier ventures into the wilds of Northern Quebec. | |||||
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06/13/2022 5:30 pm |
The Green Planet |
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| Deserts are hostile: temperatures soar, and water is rare. Desert plants spend decades in suspended animation waiting for rain, or they travel to find it. They survive using weapons, camouflage, and surprising alliances with animals. | |||||
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06/13/2022 6:30 pm |
Animal Impossible |
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| Incredible facts and myths about sharks, including their reputation as mindless man-eaters, are put to the test. | |||||
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06/13/2022 7:20 pm |
Robson Green: Coastal Fishing |
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| Robson Green begins by travelling around the southwest of England as he goes on a mission to find the conger eel. | |||||
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06/13/2022 8:00 pm |
Inside the Factory |
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| Gregg Wallace visits the biggest cider factory in the world, which produces more than 350 million litres each year. The scale of production blows his mind, as at each turn he's confronted with huge machinery and incredible processes. Meanwhile, Cherry Healey explores how the factory is creating new orchards of a sweet apple variety called Scrumptious, and historian Ruth Goodman traces a Victorian apple-breeding boom. | |||||
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06/13/2022 8:55 pm |
Trust Me, I'm a Doctor |
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| Michael Mosley finds out why fizzy drinks make you eat more. GP Dr Zoe Williams investigates whether caffeine boosts physical performance. Geneticist Dr Giles Yeo discovers what men can do about baldness. Surgeon Gabriel Weston looks into the new artificial pancreas that could transform life for diabetics. And Dr Alain Gregoire gives the psychiatrist's guide to obsessive compulsive disorder. | |||||
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06/13/2022 9:45 pm |
The World's Deadliest Weather |
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| A bomb cyclone detonates across northeast America, snaring an elderly Michigan couple in a mass freeway pile-up. A hiker loses her nerve high on Ben Nevis, and a massive avalanche swallows up a French professional skier. | |||||
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06/13/2022 10:35 pm |
The Green Planet |
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| Deserts are hostile: temperatures soar, and water is rare. Desert plants spend decades in suspended animation waiting for rain, or they travel to find it. They survive using weapons, camouflage, and surprising alliances with animals. | |||||
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06/13/2022 11:35 pm |
Animal Impossible |
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| Incredible facts and myths about sharks, including their reputation as mindless man-eaters, are put to the test. | |||||
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06/14/2022 12:25 am |
Robson Green: Coastal Fishing |
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| Robson Green begins by travelling around the southwest of England as he goes on a mission to find the conger eel. | |||||
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06/14/2022 1:10 am |
Inside the Factory |
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| Gregg Wallace visits the biggest cider factory in the world, which produces more than 350 million litres each year. The scale of production blows his mind, as at each turn he's confronted with huge machinery and incredible processes. Meanwhile, Cherry Healey explores how the factory is creating new orchards of a sweet apple variety called Scrumptious, and historian Ruth Goodman traces a Victorian apple-breeding boom. | |||||
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06/14/2022 2:05 am |
Trust Me, I'm a Doctor |
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| Michael Mosley finds out why fizzy drinks make you eat more. GP Dr Zoe Williams investigates whether caffeine boosts physical performance. Geneticist Dr Giles Yeo discovers what men can do about baldness. Surgeon Gabriel Weston looks into the new artificial pancreas that could transform life for diabetics. And Dr Alain Gregoire gives the psychiatrist's guide to obsessive compulsive disorder. | |||||
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06/14/2022 3:00 am |
The Green Planet |
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| Deserts are hostile: temperatures soar, and water is rare. Desert plants spend decades in suspended animation waiting for rain, or they travel to find it. They survive using weapons, camouflage, and surprising alliances with animals. | |||||