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		07/07/2022 4:00 am	World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys
	Starting in Pwllheli, the Cambrian Line travels 200km to Shrewsbury, following lines built in the slate industry's heyday, passing the fairytale village of Portmeiron, through agricultural landscapes and the `ancient capital of Wales', Machynlleth.
Localized series title: World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys Localized description: Starting in Pwllheli, the Cambrian Line travels 200km to Shrewsbury, following lines built in the slate industry's heyday, passing the fairytale village of Portmeiron, through agricultural landscapes and the `ancient capital of Wales', Machynlleth.
		07/07/2022 4:45 am	Sacred Wonders
	When a miracle happens at the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, an orthodox Christian must deliver the holy flame into the hands of his bishop. In Nepal, at the Buddanath, a Buddhist painter battles the elements in honour of Buddha's birthday. And in Lalish in Iraq a young Yazedi woman goes in search of salvation after being traumatised in the recent conflict. Discover what people do for faith in some of the most sacred places on the planet.

		07/07/2022 5:40 am	Joanna Lumley's Silk Road Adventure
	Joanna follows the Silk Road from the Black Sea to the Caspian Sea, across the post-Soviet states of Georgia and Azerbaijan. On the way she learns not only about the history, but how these two very countries are still finding their identities.

		07/07/2022 6:25 am	Serengeti
	As tensions rise, it's a dangerous time to be born. Old enemies cause trouble for the lions and baboons, while the hyenas make life hard for the jackals and the leopard cubs.

		07/07/2022 7:25 am	Life Below Zero
	Across Alaska the thaw brings new challenges and dangers for the region. Rising temperatures in Kava cause potential disaster for Sue's business.

		07/07/2022 8:05 am	Civilisations
	Simon Schama explores the remote origins of human creativity with the first known marks made some 80,000 years ago in South African caves, marks which were not dictated merely by humanity's physical needs. He marvels at the later caveworks, shapes of hands, in red stencils on the walls of caves, and at the paintings of bison and bulls, and Stone Age carvings.

		07/07/2022 9:00 am	World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys
	Starting in Pwllheli, the Cambrian Line travels 200km to Shrewsbury, following lines built in the slate industry's heyday, passing the fairytale village of Portmeiron, through agricultural landscapes and the `ancient capital of Wales', Machynlleth.

		07/07/2022 9:45 am	Serengeti
	As tensions rise, it's a dangerous time to be born. Old enemies cause trouble for the lions and baboons, while the hyenas make life hard for the jackals and the leopard cubs.

		07/07/2022 10:45 am	Life Below Zero
	Across Alaska the thaw brings new challenges and dangers for the region. Rising temperatures in Kava cause potential disaster for Sue's business.

		07/07/2022 11:25 am	Civilisations
	Simon Schama explores the remote origins of human creativity with the first known marks made some 80,000 years ago in South African caves, marks which were not dictated merely by humanity's physical needs. He marvels at the later caveworks, shapes of hands, in red stencils on the walls of caves, and at the paintings of bison and bulls, and Stone Age carvings.

		07/07/2022 12:20 pm	World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys
	Starting in Pwllheli, the Cambrian Line travels 200km to Shrewsbury, following lines built in the slate industry's heyday, passing the fairytale village of Portmeiron, through agricultural landscapes and the `ancient capital of Wales', Machynlleth.

		07/07/2022 1:05 pm	Serengeti
	As tensions rise, it's a dangerous time to be born. Old enemies cause trouble for the lions and baboons, while the hyenas make life hard for the jackals and the leopard cubs.

		07/07/2022 2:05 pm	Life Below Zero
	The caribou have yet to arrive. Sue believes they may have changed their migration pattern, meaning she will need to source alternative food.

		07/07/2022 2:50 pm	Civilisations
	Professor Mary Beard explores images of the human body in ancient art, from Mexico and Greece to Egypt and China. Mary seeks answers to fundamental questions at the heart of ideas about civilisations. Why have human beings always made art about themselves? What were these images for? And in what ways do some ancient conventions of representing the body still affect people now?

		07/07/2022 3:40 pm	World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys
	From Tirano in Italy, this route spirals upwards in the Alps into Switzerland and St Moritz to pick up the Glacier Express, which crosses the Landvasser Viaduct. Finally at Disentis, the track becomes a cog railway to climb the steep mountain route.

		07/07/2022 4:25 pm	Serengeti
	Power is shifting among the animal families as new threats emerge. As their young are growing and everyone is fighting to survive, a look at the winners and the losers.

		07/07/2022 5:25 pm	Aliens: The Big Think
	Professor Martin Rees, the astronomer royal, takes up the search for extra-terrestrials. Looking for aliens is no longer science fiction,it is a question that's engaging some of the greatest minds in science. As our knowledge of the universe has increased, we're getting closer to answers.

		07/07/2022 6:15 pm	Climate Change: The Facts
	Intimate stories get inside the lives of the people affected by climate change, and those fighting it. And world-leading experts reveal the developments that are redefining our horizons.

		07/07/2022 7:10 pm	Wonders of the Solar System
	Professor Brian Cox visits some of the most stunning locations on Earth to describe how the laws of nature have carved natural wonders across the solar system. Brian explores the powerhouse of them all, the sun. In India he witnesses a total solar eclipse, and in Norway he watches the battle between the sun's wind and Earth, as the night sky glows with the Northern Lights.

		07/07/2022 8:00 pm	Horizon
	The incredible story of how Pluto has been propelled from an unremarkable ball of ice on the edge of the solar system to a world of unimaginable complexity, where some form of alien life might exist.

		07/07/2022 8:55 pm	Deadly Disasters
	A look at the worst floods to occur along America's Mississippi River, as well as floods in New York City and from Germany's Elbe River.

		07/07/2022 9:50 pm	The World's Deadliest Weather
	The Bahamas gets pounded by 200mph winds during category 5 Hurricane Dorian, the most intense cyclone the country has ever seen. A mother and her baby are forced to swim through shark infested waters to survive and a couple hunker down at home.

		07/07/2022 10:40 pm	Aliens: The Big Think
	Professor Martin Rees, the astronomer royal, takes up the search for extra-terrestrials. Looking for aliens is no longer science fiction,it is a question that's engaging some of the greatest minds in science. As our knowledge of the universe has increased, we're getting closer to answers.

		07/07/2022 11:35 pm	Climate Change: The Facts
	Intimate stories get inside the lives of the people affected by climate change, and those fighting it. And world-leading experts reveal the developments that are redefining our horizons.

		07/08/2022 12:25 am	Wonders of the Solar System
	Professor Brian Cox visits some of the most stunning locations on Earth to describe how the laws of nature have carved natural wonders across the solar system. Brian explores the powerhouse of them all, the sun. In India he witnesses a total solar eclipse, and in Norway he watches the battle between the sun's wind and Earth, as the night sky glows with the Northern Lights.

		07/08/2022 1:20 am	Horizon
	The incredible story of how Pluto has been propelled from an unremarkable ball of ice on the edge of the solar system to a world of unimaginable complexity, where some form of alien life might exist.

		07/08/2022 2:15 am	Deadly Disasters
	A look at the worst floods to occur along America's Mississippi River, as well as floods in New York City and from Germany's Elbe River.

		07/08/2022 3:05 am	The World's Deadliest Weather
	The Bahamas gets pounded by 200mph winds during category 5 Hurricane Dorian, the most intense cyclone the country has ever seen. A mother and her baby are forced to swim through shark infested waters to survive and a couple hunker down at home.

BBC Earth

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

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