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		10/02/2022 4:00 am	The Secrets of Your Food
	Michael and James explore how chemistry fuels and builds human bodies. Michael begins by trying the first meal many people enjoyed, human breast milk, which contains everything a baby needs like fats, carbs, vitamins and minerals.
Localized series title: The Secrets of Your Food Localized description: Michael and James explore how chemistry fuels and builds human bodies. Michael begins by trying the first meal many people enjoyed, human breast milk, which contains everything a baby needs like fats, carbs, vitamins and minerals.
		10/02/2022 4:55 am	The Secrets of Your Food
	Michael heads to Spain to search for some of the most powerful tastes on the planet, whilst James travels high in the Peruvian Andes to discover how a bitter potato has been tamed to help the inhabitants survive the extreme altitude.

		10/02/2022 5:45 am	The Secrets of Your Food
	James heads off to Peru to reveal the surprising link that fat-rich, indulgent chocolate has with breast milk. Sometimes these cravings almost become an addiction, like coffee, for example.

		10/02/2022 6:40 am	The Truth About...
	Brits now eat 3 million takeaways a day. Journalist Nikki Fox teams up with scientists at Liverpool John Moores University to run a unique experiment. Fifteen volunteers eat nothing but takeaways for two weeks, and undergo a barrage of tests, from blood sugar and body fat to gut bacteria and mental sharpness.

		10/02/2022 7:35 am	Underground Worlds
	Explores the 55 kilometres of tunnels that remain undiscovered beneath Gibraltar, and what they were originally built for.

		10/02/2022 8:20 am	Underground Worlds
	Exploring Sweden's passion for subterranean spaces, and how the nation has taken extraordinary precautions to protect itself - by excavating an astounding 65,000 nuclear bunkers.

		10/02/2022 9:05 am	Underground Worlds
	A look at some of Switzerland's 300,000 subterranean bunkers, the creation of a local entrepreneur shrouded in mystery in England and a network of man-made tunnels deep beneath Slovenia.

		10/02/2022 9:50 am	Underground Worlds
	The Wieliczka Salt mine in Poland, some 327 metres deep, where the voids left behind from excavating salt have been transformed into extraordinary spaces, carved by hand.

		10/02/2022 10:35 am	Underground Worlds
	A labyrinth of tunnels underneath a tiny French village which contains mysteries from several historical eras, and a Welsh slate mine that has been given a new lease of life.

		10/02/2022 11:25 am	Life Below Zero
	The Alaskans look to the coming spring months as the Winter finally fades. In Kiwalik, the Hailstones begin their annual fur trapping expedition.

		10/02/2022 12:10 pm	Life Below Zero
	Spring is on the horizon for the Alaskans. Sue Aikens' snow machine crash leaves her with an uncertain future and she heads into town to get a diagnosis on her injury.

		10/02/2022 12:50 pm	Life Below Zero
	Sue returns to Kavik after her injury. Glenn goes on a hunt. Jessie preps his fish wheel for summer. The Hailstones set up camp in a new location.

		10/02/2022 1:35 pm	Life Below Zero
	In the desolate Arctic of Alaska, the only thing you can depend on is change. And with summer quickly arriving, change is sure to come.

		10/02/2022 2:20 pm	Life Below Zero
	Glenn prepares for his fall sheep hunt by scouting for the animals and building a camp. Meanwhile, Sue struggles to get her camp up and running and has no choice but to call in for reinforcements.

		10/02/2022 3:05 pm	Japan with Sue Perkins
	Sue Perkins starts her journey in Tokyo, Japan's glittering capital city and home to 36 million people. She trains with a female sumo wrestling team, meets a family who live with robots and attends a solo-wedding.

		10/02/2022 4:00 pm	Attenborough's Wonder of Song
	Sir David Attenborough chooses his favourite recordings from the natural world that have revolutionised understanding of song. Each one, from the song of the largest lemur to the song of the humpback whale to the song of the lyrebird, was recorded in his lifetime.

		10/02/2022 5:00 pm	A Perfect Planet
	There are not five separate oceans, but one. Its waters linked by powerful forces that keep them on the move.

		10/02/2022 6:00 pm	The Earthshot Prize: Repairing Our Planet
	Prince William is joined by David Attenborough and Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim, an indigenous rights spokesperson from Chad, to explore the story of our wastefulness and how we might move to a waste-free world. They reveal the extent of our careless approach to producing waste, both non-biodegradable and biodegradable, and discover that we can solve the waste problem by reimagining our production lines as materials circles, ensuring that the waste from one process becomes the resource for the next.

		10/02/2022 7:00 pm	Wild New Zealand
	Isolated since the time of the dinosaurs, New Zealand's wildlife has been left to its own devices, with surprising consequences. Its ancient forests are still stalked by predators from the Jurassic era. It's also one of the most geologically active countries on Earth. From Kiwis with their giant eggs, to forest-dwelling penguins and helicopter-riding sheep dogs, meet the astonishing creatures and resilient people who must rise to the challenges of their beautiful, dramatic and demanding home.

		10/02/2022 8:00 pm	Egyptian Tomb Hunting
	Tony enters tombs that have been sealed shut for thousands of years, meets mummies, holds an Ancient Egyptian prime minister's heart and discovers hieroglyphs only ever seen by the ancient Egyptians who created them.

		10/02/2022 8:45 pm	Attenborough's Wonder of Song
	Sir David Attenborough chooses his favourite recordings from the natural world that have revolutionised understanding of song. Each one, from the song of the largest lemur to the song of the humpback whale to the song of the lyrebird, was recorded in his lifetime.

		10/02/2022 9:45 pm	A Perfect Planet
	There are not five separate oceans, but one. Its waters linked by powerful forces that keep them on the move.

		10/02/2022 10:40 pm	The Earthshot Prize: Repairing Our Planet
	Prince William is joined by David Attenborough and Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim, an indigenous rights spokesperson from Chad, to explore the story of our wastefulness and how we might move to a waste-free world. They reveal the extent of our careless approach to producing waste, both non-biodegradable and biodegradable, and discover that we can solve the waste problem by reimagining our production lines as materials circles, ensuring that the waste from one process becomes the resource for the next.

		10/02/2022 11:40 pm	Wild New Zealand
	Isolated since the time of the dinosaurs, New Zealand's wildlife has been left to its own devices, with surprising consequences. Its ancient forests are still stalked by predators from the Jurassic era. It's also one of the most geologically active countries on Earth. From Kiwis with their giant eggs, to forest-dwelling penguins and helicopter-riding sheep dogs, meet the astonishing creatures and resilient people who must rise to the challenges of their beautiful, dramatic and demanding home.

		10/03/2022 12:40 am	Egyptian Tomb Hunting
	Tony enters tombs that have been sealed shut for thousands of years, meets mummies, holds an Ancient Egyptian prime minister's heart and discovers hieroglyphs only ever seen by the ancient Egyptians who created them.

		10/03/2022 1:25 am	Attenborough's Wonder of Song
	Sir David Attenborough chooses his favourite recordings from the natural world that have revolutionised understanding of song. Each one, from the song of the largest lemur to the song of the humpback whale to the song of the lyrebird, was recorded in his lifetime.

		10/03/2022 2:35 am	A Perfect Planet
	There are not five separate oceans, but one. Its waters linked by powerful forces that keep them on the move.

		10/03/2022 3:30 am	Deadly 60
	Setting sail to the magical island of Bali, Steve and the team are out to find the elusive ocean sunfish. These deep ocean giants feed on poisonous jellyfish and ascend to the shallows for a spa session at a cleaner fish station.

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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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