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    07/08/2022 4:00 am

    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.

    07/08/2022 4:45 am

    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 5:35 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 6:25 am

    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.

    07/08/2022 7:25 am

    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.

    07/08/2022 8:10 am

    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?

    07/08/2022 9:00 am

    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.

    07/08/2022 9:45 am

    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.

    07/08/2022 10:45 am

    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.

    07/08/2022 11:30 am

    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?

    07/08/2022 12:25 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.

    07/08/2022 1:05 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.

    07/08/2022 2:05 pm

    Life Below Zero

    Alaskans must take full advantage of all opportunities in summer. In Kiwalik, the Hailstone girls pursue a caribou herd passing close to camp.

    07/08/2022 2:50 pm

    Civilisations

    Simon discovers that landscape painting is seldom a straightforward description of observed nature, rather it's a projection of dreams and idylls, as well as of escapes and refuges from human turmoil, the elusive paradise on earth. He begins his exploration in the 10th century, in Song dynasty China.

    07/08/2022 3:45 pm

    World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys

    The Northern Spain line begins near Leon, in the Picos de Europa.

    07/08/2022 4:30 pm

    Serengeti

    As everyone faces the final reckoning the Great River Crossing begins. Gnu and Shani's foal are tested by crocodiles. Duma must save his mother.

    07/08/2022 5:30 pm

    Inside the Factory

    Gregg Wallace visits the Denby factory in Derbyshire, which has been making pottery since 1809. Brits drink a staggering 195 million mugs of tea and coffee every day, so Gregg is following production of one of the factory's best sellers.

    07/08/2022 6:25 pm

    Robson Green: Coastal Fishing

    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.

    07/08/2022 7:10 pm

    Deadly Disasters

    An examination of two of the most blistering heatwaves in recent history, discovering why this extreme weather event is one of Mother Nature's most unrelenting killers.

    07/08/2022 8:00 pm

    Climate Change: The Facts

    We're just two degrees away from a climate catastrophe. If the rate of global warming continues, we'll reach the threshold for permanent environmental damage within 40 years. But we have the power to prevent it.

    07/08/2022 8:50 pm

    Planet Earth II Diaries

    The helicopter wildlife crew aimed to capture the hunting flights of eagles high in the mountains, but they had to go extreme paragliding to get an eagle's eye view.

    07/08/2022 9:00 pm

    Horizon

    To celebrate the 30th anniversary of its launch, this film tells the remarkable story of how Hubble revealed the awe and wonder of the universe and how a team of daring astronauts risked their lives to keep it working.

    07/08/2022 9:55 pm

    The World's Deadliest Weather

    A 19 year-old girl and her father go face-to-face with a fast-moving inferno as wildfires rip through Victoria, Australia. In the French Alps, two British skiers are engulfed by an avalanche. Amidst the searing Texan heat, a skydiving training session ends in disaster when there's a major mid-air collision at 30,000 feet, and in the usually calm city of Amsterdam, two young brothers are chased by a whirling wind spout which threatens to capsize their boat.

    07/08/2022 10:45 pm

    Inside the Factory

    Gregg Wallace visits the Denby factory in Derbyshire, which has been making pottery since 1809. Brits drink a staggering 195 million mugs of tea and coffee every day, so Gregg is following production of one of the factory's best sellers.

    07/08/2022 11:35 pm

    Robson Green: Coastal Fishing

    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.

    07/09/2022 12:20 am

    Deadly Disasters

    An examination of two of the most blistering heatwaves in recent history, discovering why this extreme weather event is one of Mother Nature's most unrelenting killers.

    07/09/2022 1:15 am

    Climate Change: The Facts

    We're just two degrees away from a climate catastrophe. If the rate of global warming continues, we'll reach the threshold for permanent environmental damage within 40 years. But we have the power to prevent it.

    07/09/2022 2:05 am

    Planet Earth II Diaries

    The helicopter wildlife crew aimed to capture the hunting flights of eagles high in the mountains, but they had to go extreme paragliding to get an eagle's eye view.

    07/09/2022 2:15 am

    Horizon

    To celebrate the 30th anniversary of its launch, this film tells the remarkable story of how Hubble revealed the awe and wonder of the universe and how a team of daring astronauts risked their lives to keep it working.

    07/09/2022 3:10 am

    The World's Deadliest Weather

    A 19 year-old girl and her father go face-to-face with a fast-moving inferno as wildfires rip through Victoria, Australia. In the French Alps, two British skiers are engulfed by an avalanche. Amidst the searing Texan heat, a skydiving training session ends in disaster when there's a major mid-air collision at 30,000 feet, and in the usually calm city of Amsterdam, two young brothers are chased by a whirling wind spout which threatens to capsize their boat.

    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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