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07/10/2022 4:00 am |
Deadly 60 |
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| Steve heads to the incredible Loango National Park on the western coast of Gabon and home to some awesome Deadly predators. First up, Steve heads out onto the waterways in search of the small but deadly dwarf crocodile. | |||||
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07/10/2022 4:25 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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07/10/2022 5:20 am |
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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07/10/2022 6:15 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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07/10/2022 7:05 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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07/10/2022 7:50 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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07/10/2022 8:35 am |
Exploration Volcano |
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| Nine months after visiting Europe's most active volcano, Etna in Italy, it erupted. Neighbouring volcanoes Stromboli and Vulcano are now also showing signs of imminent eruption. | |||||
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07/10/2022 9:20 am |
Exploration Volcano |
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| Volcano expert Chris Horsley returns to the Spanish Canary Island La Palma. The Cumbre Vieja eruption's destructive lava flow has ruined thousands of homes and lives. | |||||
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07/10/2022 10:05 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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07/10/2022 10:45 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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07/10/2022 11:30 am |
Robson Green: Coastal Fishing |
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| Robson travels around the Welsh Pembrokeshire coast, where he goes in search of Seabass. In Saundersfoot harbour, Robson meets sustainable fisherman Berwyn, who is lucky enough to own one of the rare sea bass fishing licences. | |||||
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07/10/2022 12:15 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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07/10/2022 1:00 pm |
Moon Landing |
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| Re-living the drama of the launch, and focusing on the nail-biting first landing on the moon. Also revealing how close the mission came to failing. Nasa footage and international broadcasts from the time bring history bursting back into life. | |||||
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07/10/2022 2:30 pm |
World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys |
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| Cameras focus on the island of Taiwan, and three extraordinary railways. The journey begins in the eastern port city of Hualien, from where it travels north along the rugged Pacific coast. | |||||
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07/10/2022 3:15 pm |
Joanna Lumley's Great Cities of the World |
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| Joanna's visit to Rome includes the Trevi Fountain, a meeting with a famous paparazzo, the privilege of unlocking the Sistine Chapel with its single key, and meeting famous movie star Gina Lollobrigida at Bulgari's flagship store. | |||||
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07/10/2022 4:00 pm |
A Perfect Planet |
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| Humans are changing our planet so rapidly, it's affecting earth's life support systems: our weather, our oceans and the living world. | |||||
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07/10/2022 5:00 pm |
Life Story |
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| Sir David Attenborough examines how animals try to gain a position of power in their worlds. The most powerful have the best access to food and water, and they are also the most attractive to the opposite sex. | |||||
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07/10/2022 6:00 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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07/10/2022 7:00 pm |
Life Below Zero Canada |
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| Becky struggles to secure a steady supply of winter water, Kim and Pierre turn their attention to harvesting big game, Jon looks to the land for some much-needed supplies, and Bentley cruises the waters of Schade Lake. | |||||
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07/10/2022 7:45 pm |
Where the Wild Men Are With Ben Fogle |
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| Ben travels to Galway in Ireland to meet Mark, an author who is documenting his experiences as he tries to live a 'money-free' life. Ben embraces Mark's frugal lifestyle: collecting water, sparse winter foraging, fishing, sheep-wrangling and more. | |||||
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07/10/2022 8:30 pm |
A Perfect Planet |
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| Humans are changing our planet so rapidly, it's affecting earth's life support systems: our weather, our oceans and the living world. | |||||
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07/10/2022 9:30 pm |
Life Story |
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| Sir David Attenborough examines how animals try to gain a position of power in their worlds. The most powerful have the best access to food and water, and they are also the most attractive to the opposite sex. | |||||
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07/10/2022 10:30 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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07/10/2022 11:30 pm |
Life Below Zero Canada |
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| Becky struggles to secure a steady supply of winter water, Kim and Pierre turn their attention to harvesting big game, Jon looks to the land for some much-needed supplies, and Bentley cruises the waters of Schade Lake. | |||||
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07/11/2022 12:15 am |
Where the Wild Men Are With Ben Fogle |
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| Ben travels to Galway in Ireland to meet Mark, an author who is documenting his experiences as he tries to live a 'money-free' life. Ben embraces Mark's frugal lifestyle: collecting water, sparse winter foraging, fishing, sheep-wrangling and more. | |||||
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07/11/2022 1:00 am |
A Perfect Planet |
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| Humans are changing our planet so rapidly, it's affecting earth's life support systems: our weather, our oceans and the living world. | |||||
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07/11/2022 2:00 am |
Life Story |
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| Sir David Attenborough examines how animals try to gain a position of power in their worlds. The most powerful have the best access to food and water, and they are also the most attractive to the opposite sex. | |||||
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07/11/2022 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. | |||||