Schedules
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06/16/2022 4:00 am |
Spy in the Snow |
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| Behind nature's winter wonderland are some of the toughest places to survive. Hidden cameras in a new generation of Spy Creatures reveal the fascinating behaviours of animals from penguins to parrots, polar bears to otters, wallabies and wombats. | |||||
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06/16/2022 4:50 am |
North America with Simon Reeve |
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| In Texas, Simon joins the US Border Patrol, who pick up migrants who have illegally crossed the Rio Grande river in search of a new life. | |||||
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06/16/2022 5:45 am |
Iceland With Alexander Armstrong |
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| Alexander Armstrong leaves Reykjavik for the long drive north, passing through some of Iceland's most stunning scenery. He reaches northern Iceland and the legendary port of Husavik, beloved of whale watchers, Will Ferrell and Eurovision fans. | |||||
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06/16/2022 6:30 am |
Earth's Natural Wonders |
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| In many of the world's most extraordinary natural wonders there is an abundance of animals. These can be a devastating threat to the people who live there, or they can provide a means of survival, but often at a high price. | |||||
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06/16/2022 7:25 am |
Life Below Zero |
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| Sue wakes up to a strange noise she knows is a predator lurking outside her tent, and Andy is fighting a different kind of enemy. | |||||
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06/16/2022 8:10 am |
Joanna Lumley's Silk Road Adventure |
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| Joanna's Silk Road journey takes her to Iran. Throughout the country she meets people eager to share the culture and innovations of the Persian civilisation which, thanks to the Silk Road, spread far beyond modern-day Iran. | |||||
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06/16/2022 8:55 am |
Inside the Factory |
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| Gregg Wallace visits a huge vacuum cleaner factory in the heart of Somerset. This 32-acre site is a hive of activity where 1.2 million vacuums are made every year. Gregg is following their biggest seller, the Henry vacuum cleaner in bright red. | |||||
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06/16/2022 9:50 am |
Vikings |
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| Neil Oliver heads for Scandinavia to reveal the truth behind the legend of the Vikings. In the first programme, Neil begins by discovering the mysterious world of the Vikings' prehistoric ancestors. The remains of weapon-filled war boats, long-haired Bronze Age farmers, and a Swedish site of a royal palace and gruesome pagan ritual conjure up an ancient past from which the Viking Age was to suddenly erupt. | |||||
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06/16/2022 10:45 am |
Life Below Zero |
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| Sue wakes up to a strange noise she knows is a predator lurking outside her tent, and Andy is fighting a different kind of enemy. | |||||
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06/16/2022 11:30 am |
Joanna Lumley's Silk Road Adventure |
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| Joanna's Silk Road journey takes her to Iran. Throughout the country she meets people eager to share the culture and innovations of the Persian civilisation which, thanks to the Silk Road, spread far beyond modern-day Iran. | |||||
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06/16/2022 12:15 pm |
Inside the Factory |
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| Gregg Wallace visits a huge vacuum cleaner factory in the heart of Somerset. This 32-acre site is a hive of activity where 1.2 million vacuums are made every year. Gregg is following their biggest seller, the Henry vacuum cleaner in bright red. | |||||
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06/16/2022 1:10 pm |
Vikings |
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| Neil Oliver heads for Scandinavia to reveal the truth behind the legend of the Vikings. In the first programme, Neil begins by discovering the mysterious world of the Vikings' prehistoric ancestors. The remains of weapon-filled war boats, long-haired Bronze Age farmers, and a Swedish site of a royal palace and gruesome pagan ritual conjure up an ancient past from which the Viking Age was to suddenly erupt. | |||||
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06/16/2022 2:05 pm |
Life Below Zero |
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| Chip and Agnes try to hunt down a wolf whose fur they can use to barter for items that they need to survive. | |||||
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06/16/2022 2:50 pm |
Joanna Lumley's Silk Road Adventure |
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| As Joanna's Silk Road Adventure draws to a close, she travels across the stunning yet little-known Central Asian states of Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan. Starting in the Kyzl-Kum desert she explores the Silk Road citadel of Khiva, a town infamous for its history of slavery. In the capital, Tashkent, she marvels at the splendid Soviet-built Metro system and attends a high society wedding as the guest of a famous pop star. | |||||
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06/16/2022 3:35 pm |
Inside the Factory |
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| Gregg Wallace visits a family-run factory in the heart of rural Aberdeenshire, which churns out more than 49 tonnes of dairy ice cream every day. Gregg is delighted to learn he's following the entire production of their one-litre tub of honeycomb flavour. Cherry Healey heads to an ice rink in Hull with headache expert Dr Fayyaz Ahmed and enlists an ice hockey team to test the best methods of stopping brain freeze. | |||||
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06/16/2022 4:30 pm |
Vikings |
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| Neil Oliver heads out from the Scandinavian homelands to Russia, Turkey and Ireland to trace the beginnings of a vast trading empire that handled Chinese silks as adeptly as Pictish slaves. Neil discovers a world of `starry-eyed maidens' and Buddhist statues that are a world away from our British experience of axe-wielding warriors, although it turns out that there were quite a few of those as well. | |||||
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06/16/2022 5:25 pm |
The Great British Intelligence Test |
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| The Great British Intelligence Test measures the brainpower of the nation in one of the largest intelligence experiments of its kind. | |||||
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06/16/2022 6:15 pm |
Brian Cox's Adventures in Space and Time |
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| Brian explores the latest science and takes a new look at his old films and asks how far humanity can go in their exploration of the cosmos. Brian begins in Russia's cosmonaut training facility in the outskirts of Moscow. | |||||
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06/16/2022 7:10 pm |
Brian Cox's Adventures in Space and Time |
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| With scientists sending space probes to the furthest reaches of the solar system and beyond, the scientific search for alien life has begun. Inspired by a childhood love of science fiction, Brian still hopes to hear from ET. He explains why this search deserves to be taken seriously, and he explores the chances of it happening. | |||||
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06/16/2022 8:00 pm |
8 Days: To the Moon and Back |
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| After just 22 hours spent on the Moon's surface, the crew of Apollo 11 begin the nail-biting journey home. | |||||
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06/16/2022 8:45 pm |
Deadly Disasters |
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| Looking at active and dormant volcanoes from Vesuvius in Italy to Ki-lauea in Hawaii. Some of the world's leading volcanologists reveal the deadly secrets of the volcano. | |||||
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06/16/2022 9:35 pm |
The World's Deadliest Weather |
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| Irma, a category five hurricane, devastates the Caribbean and forces tourists, residents and sailors into a desperate fight for survival. In Fiji, a carer battles catastrophic floods to reach children at an orphanage. | |||||
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06/16/2022 10:25 pm |
The Great British Intelligence Test |
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| The Great British Intelligence Test measures the brainpower of the nation in one of the largest intelligence experiments of its kind. | |||||
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06/16/2022 11:20 pm |
Brian Cox's Adventures in Space and Time |
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| Brian explores the latest science and takes a new look at his old films and asks how far humanity can go in their exploration of the cosmos. Brian begins in Russia's cosmonaut training facility in the outskirts of Moscow. | |||||
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06/17/2022 12:10 am |
Brian Cox's Adventures in Space and Time |
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| With scientists sending space probes to the furthest reaches of the solar system and beyond, the scientific search for alien life has begun. Inspired by a childhood love of science fiction, Brian still hopes to hear from ET. He explains why this search deserves to be taken seriously, and he explores the chances of it happening. | |||||
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06/17/2022 1:05 am |
8 Days: To the Moon and Back |
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| After just 22 hours spent on the Moon's surface, the crew of Apollo 11 begin the nail-biting journey home. | |||||
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06/17/2022 1:50 am |
Deadly Disasters |
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| Looking at active and dormant volcanoes from Vesuvius in Italy to Ki-lauea in Hawaii. Some of the world's leading volcanologists reveal the deadly secrets of the volcano. | |||||
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06/17/2022 2:40 am |
The Great British Intelligence Test |
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| The Great British Intelligence Test measures the brainpower of the nation in one of the largest intelligence experiments of its kind. | |||||
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06/17/2022 3:35 am |
David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities |
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| David Attenborough reveals nature's most amazing animals. A look at the tusk of the narwhal and the spiral shells found on snails and ammonites. | |||||