Schedules
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06/20/2022 4:00 am |
David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities |
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| Sir David Attenborough reveals nature's evolutionary anomalies. Here he looks at the platypus and the curious case of the male Midwife Toad. | |||||
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06/20/2022 4:25 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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06/20/2022 5:20 am |
Deadly Disasters |
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| A look at a part of the world which has been popularly known as Tornado Alley, a vast stretch of the Central United States that experiences an unusually high frequency of strong to violent tornadoes each year. | |||||
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06/20/2022 6:15 am |
Exploration Volcano |
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| Volcano expert Chris Horsley is called back to the Congo to investigate a potentially lethal threat to over two-million people. After a recent eruption, a huge 10-mile-long fracture has appeared in the ground. | |||||
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06/20/2022 7:00 am |
Exploration Volcano |
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| Volcano expert Chris Horsley is still in Iceland to check out Katla, one of Europe's largest and most deadly volcanoes, which is overdue an eruption. | |||||
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06/20/2022 7:45 am |
Life Below Zero |
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| Sue travels to Fairbanks to officially buy her Kavik River Camp, and Andy and Kate must move their dogs to save them from a flood. | |||||
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06/20/2022 8:35 am |
Mummies Unwrapped |
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| The mangled mummy of Pharaoh Seqenenre Taa is a murder mystery that endures to this day; a team of the world's leading Egyptologists and crime experts embark on a journey to discover the truth behind his brutal and humiliating death. | |||||
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06/20/2022 9:20 am |
Inside the Factory |
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| Gregg Wallace visits the biggest tortilla factory in Europe. The Coventry site covers more than 21,000 square meters, the size of three football pitches, and makes 60,000 tonnes of snacks every year. | |||||
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06/20/2022 10:15 am |
Vikings |
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| Neil Oliver explores how the Viking Age finally ended, tracing the Norse voyages of discovery, the first Danish kings, and the Christian conversions that opened the door to European high society. He also uncovers the truth about England's King Canute - he was not an arrogant leader who thought he could hold back the waves, but the Viking ruler of an entire empire of the north and an early adopter of European standardisation. | |||||
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06/20/2022 11:10 am |
Life Below Zero |
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| Sue travels to Fairbanks to officially buy her Kavik River Camp, and Andy and Kate must move their dogs to save them from a flood. | |||||
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06/20/2022 11:55 am |
Mummies Unwrapped |
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| The mangled mummy of Pharaoh Seqenenre Taa is a murder mystery that endures to this day; a team of the world's leading Egyptologists and crime experts embark on a journey to discover the truth behind his brutal and humiliating death. | |||||
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06/20/2022 12:40 pm |
Inside the Factory |
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| Gregg Wallace visits the biggest tortilla factory in Europe. The Coventry site covers more than 21,000 square meters, the size of three football pitches, and makes 60,000 tonnes of snacks every year. | |||||
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06/20/2022 1:35 pm |
Vikings |
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| Neil Oliver explores how the Viking Age finally ended, tracing the Norse voyages of discovery, the first Danish kings, and the Christian conversions that opened the door to European high society. He also uncovers the truth about England's King Canute - he was not an arrogant leader who thought he could hold back the waves, but the Viking ruler of an entire empire of the north and an early adopter of European standardisation. | |||||
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06/20/2022 2:25 pm |
Life Below Zero |
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| In Kavik, Sue's camp is being harassed by grizzly bears. Meanwhile, in Eagle, Andy and Kate have run out of fish - their most vital resource. | |||||
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06/20/2022 3:10 pm |
Mummies Unwrapped |
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| The horrifying remains of the 3,000-year-old Screaming Mummy have haunted Egyptologists for decades; a team of experts reexamines the evidence, revealing an epic conspiracy to murder a king and a punishment intended to curse a soul for eternity. | |||||
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06/20/2022 3:55 pm |
Underground Worlds |
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| Explores the 55 kilometres of tunnels that remain undiscovered beneath Gibraltar, and what they were originally built for. | |||||
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06/20/2022 4:45 pm |
Life Below Zero Canada |
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| After losing a cache of winter meat last season, Kim and Pierre look to the land for a source of emergency food. Bentley and his wife Felica explore Schade Lake, hunting for early season beaver. | |||||
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06/20/2022 5:30 pm |
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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06/20/2022 6:25 pm |
Animal Impossible |
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| Incredible facts and myths about the animal kingdom are put to the test. This time, is it true that if attacked by a bear you should play dead? | |||||
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06/20/2022 7:15 pm |
Robson Green: Coastal Fishing |
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| Robson travels to the west coast of Scotland for some of the area's famous shellfish fishing and on the Island of Mull, meets local fisherman Johnny. | |||||
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06/20/2022 8:00 pm |
Inside the Factory |
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| To keep their feet nice and warm, the British spend almost 723 million pounds a year on socks. Gregg Wallace visits a sock factory in Leicester that produces one and a half million socks annually. Cherry Healey finds out what causes smelly feet, and Ruth Goodman steps back into the 1980s, when socks were at the height of fashion. | |||||
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06/20/2022 8:50 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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06/20/2022 9:45 pm |
The World's Deadliest Weather |
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| A record-breaking cyclone wrecks South Pacific islands, a cruise ship becomes stranded in a storm, and two friends get caught in a deadly avalanche. | |||||
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06/20/2022 10:30 pm |
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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06/20/2022 11:25 pm |
Animal Impossible |
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| Incredible facts and myths about the animal kingdom are put to the test. This time, is it true that if attacked by a bear you should play dead? | |||||
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06/21/2022 12:15 am |
Robson Green: Coastal Fishing |
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| Robson travels to the west coast of Scotland for some of the area's famous shellfish fishing and on the Island of Mull, meets local fisherman Johnny. | |||||
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06/21/2022 1:00 am |
Inside the Factory |
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| To keep their feet nice and warm, the British spend almost 723 million pounds a year on socks. Gregg Wallace visits a sock factory in Leicester that produces one and a half million socks annually. Cherry Healey finds out what causes smelly feet, and Ruth Goodman steps back into the 1980s, when socks were at the height of fashion. | |||||
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06/21/2022 1:55 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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06/21/2022 2:45 am |
The World's Deadliest Weather |
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| A record-breaking cyclone wrecks South Pacific islands, a cruise ship becomes stranded in a storm, and two friends get caught in a deadly avalanche. | |||||
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06/21/2022 3:35 am |
David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities |
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| Sir David Attenborough reveals nature's evolutionary anomalies. Here he looks at the platypus and the curious case of the male Midwife Toad. | |||||