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		07/14/2022 4:00 am	Art of Scandinavia
	Andrew looks at the extraordinary art to come out of the dark Norwegian soul, most famous for producing The Scream by Edvard Munch.
Localized series title: Art of Scandinavia Localized description: Andrew looks at the extraordinary art to come out of the dark Norwegian soul, most famous for producing The Scream by Edvard Munch.
		07/14/2022 4:50 am	Joanna Lumley's Silk Road Adventure
	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.

		07/14/2022 5:35 am	World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys
	The El Chepe follows miles of spectacular scenery as it winds its way through the Copper Canyon.

		07/14/2022 6:20 am	The Mating Game
	The ocean is where life first began, and where it first experimented with the mating game. All the creatures living here face the same challenge - how to find a partner in the largest and least-populated habitat on earth. To solve that challenge, marine animals have developed some of the most ingenious breeding strategies of all. The waters off Hawaii are witness to the largest courtship battles on the planet.

		07/14/2022 7:20 am	Life Below Zero
	Chip and Agnes Hailstones teach their youngest daughters, Carol and Qutan, how to hunt for flightless birds along the ponds in Kiwalik.

		07/14/2022 8:05 am	Civilisations
	In the 15th and 16th centuries distant and disparate cultures met, often for the first time. These encounters provoked wonder, awe, bafflement and fear. As historian of empire David Olusoga shows, art was always on the frontline. Each cultural contact at this time left a mark on both sides: the magnificent Benin bronzes record the meeting of an ancient West African kingdom and Portuguese voyagers in a spirit of mutual respect and exchange.

		07/14/2022 9:00 am	World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys
	The El Chepe follows miles of spectacular scenery as it winds its way through the Copper Canyon.

		07/14/2022 9:45 am	The Mating Game
	The ocean is where life first began, and where it first experimented with the mating game. All the creatures living here face the same challenge - how to find a partner in the largest and least-populated habitat on earth. To solve that challenge, marine animals have developed some of the most ingenious breeding strategies of all. The waters off Hawaii are witness to the largest courtship battles on the planet.

		07/14/2022 10:45 am	Life Below Zero
	Chip and Agnes Hailstones teach their youngest daughters, Carol and Qutan, how to hunt for flightless birds along the ponds in Kiwalik.

		07/14/2022 11:30 am	Civilisations
	In the 15th and 16th centuries distant and disparate cultures met, often for the first time. These encounters provoked wonder, awe, bafflement and fear. As historian of empire David Olusoga shows, art was always on the frontline. Each cultural contact at this time left a mark on both sides: the magnificent Benin bronzes record the meeting of an ancient West African kingdom and Portuguese voyagers in a spirit of mutual respect and exchange.

		07/14/2022 12:25 pm	World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys
	The El Chepe follows miles of spectacular scenery as it winds its way through the Copper Canyon.

		07/14/2022 1:10 pm	The Mating Game
	The ocean is where life first began, and where it first experimented with the mating game. All the creatures living here face the same challenge - how to find a partner in the largest and least-populated habitat on earth. To solve that challenge, marine animals have developed some of the most ingenious breeding strategies of all. The waters off Hawaii are witness to the largest courtship battles on the planet.

		07/14/2022 2:05 pm	Life Below Zero
	In Kavik, a generator breakdown causes Sue to lose ground-to-air communication with incoming pilots, the very lifeline to her camp.

		07/14/2022 2:50 pm	Civilisations
	Simon Schama starts his meditation on colour and civilisation with the Gothic cathedrals of Amiens and Chartres. He then moves to 16th century Venice, where masterpieces such as Giovanni Bellini's `San Zaccaria' altarpiece and Titian's `Bacchus and Ariadne' contested the assumption that drawing was superior to colouring. As the Baroque took hold in enlightenment Europe Giambattista Tiepolo created a ceiling fresco: `Apollo and the Four Continents' at the Bishop's palace in Würzburg.

		07/14/2022 3:45 pm	World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys
	Bill Nighy narrates the stories of train journeys through stunning scenery and natural beauty. A 600-mile journey through Finland from Helsinki to Lapland and the Northern Lights.

		07/14/2022 4:30 pm	The Mating Game
	Jungles and rainforests are home to 80 per cent of all species on earth, but they cover just 2 per cent of our planet's surface. To win the mating game here, you need to be able to stand out from the crowd. For some it's all about putting on a show, whereas others must fight for their chance of victory. And for a few creatures, working together is the key. Chimpanzees are notorious for their brutality and violence, and for most this is the simplest way to secure a mate.

		07/14/2022 5:30 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.

		07/14/2022 6:20 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.

		07/14/2022 7:10 pm	Wonders of the Solar System
	Professor Brian Cox reveals how all the beauty and order we see in our cosmic backyard was carved out of nothing more than a chaotic cloud of gas. Chasing tornados in Oklahoma, Brian explains how the same physics that creates these spinning storms shaped the young solar system, and out of this celestial maelstrom emerged Brian's second wonder - the magnificent rings of Saturn.

		07/14/2022 8:00 pm	Moon Landing
	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.

		07/14/2022 9:30 pm	The World's Deadliest Weather
	Witness some of our planet's most disastrous and deadly natural catastrophes that can happen right on your own doorstep.

		07/14/2022 10:20 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.

		07/14/2022 11:10 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.

		07/15/2022 12:00 am	Wonders of the Solar System
	Professor Brian Cox reveals how all the beauty and order we see in our cosmic backyard was carved out of nothing more than a chaotic cloud of gas. Chasing tornados in Oklahoma, Brian explains how the same physics that creates these spinning storms shaped the young solar system, and out of this celestial maelstrom emerged Brian's second wonder - the magnificent rings of Saturn.

		07/15/2022 12:50 am	Moon Landing
	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.

		07/15/2022 2:20 am	The World's Deadliest Weather
	Witness some of our planet's most disastrous and deadly natural catastrophes that can happen right on your own doorstep.

		07/15/2022 3:10 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.

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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