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    03/16/2023 5:00 am

    World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys

    The El Chepe follows miles of spectacular scenery as it winds its way through the Copper Canyon.

    03/16/2023 5:45 am

    Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild

    The presenter meets the Powell family who is living an off-grid existence in a hidden valley in the Black Mountains in Wales. Whilst in their company, Ben climbs into a ravine to maintain the family's hydro electrics.

    03/16/2023 6:30 am

    Fatal Forecast

    The Polar Vortex, a low-pressure area and wide expanse of swirling cold air that is normally parked in the polar regions. Find out how it was possible that in Chicago in 2019 the vortex could create conditions on Earth that were colder than Mars.

    03/16/2023 7:25 am

    Life Below Zero

    In the midst of dark winter, Alaskans burn the midnight oil to complete necessary tasks.

    03/16/2023 8:10 am

    Inside the Factory

    Gregg Wallace is in Derbyshire, at an enormous coffee factory where they produce 175,000 jars of instant coffee every day. He follows the production of freeze-dried instant coffee, from the arrival of 27 tonnes of Brazilian green coffee beans right through to dispatch.

    03/16/2023 9:00 am

    David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities

    Sir David Attenborough shines the spotlight on nature's most amazing animals. David looks at the zebra's stripes and the wings of the butterfly.

    03/16/2023 9:25 am

    World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys

    The El Chepe follows miles of spectacular scenery as it winds its way through the Copper Canyon.

    03/16/2023 10:10 am

    Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild

    The presenter meets the Powell family who is living an off-grid existence in a hidden valley in the Black Mountains in Wales. Whilst in their company, Ben climbs into a ravine to maintain the family's hydro electrics.

    03/16/2023 10:55 am

    Fatal Forecast

    The Polar Vortex, a low-pressure area and wide expanse of swirling cold air that is normally parked in the polar regions. Find out how it was possible that in Chicago in 2019 the vortex could create conditions on Earth that were colder than Mars.

    03/16/2023 11:50 am

    Life Below Zero

    In the midst of dark winter, Alaskans burn the midnight oil to complete necessary tasks.

    03/16/2023 12:35 pm

    Inside the Factory

    Gregg Wallace is in Derbyshire, at an enormous coffee factory where they produce 175,000 jars of instant coffee every day. He follows the production of freeze-dried instant coffee, from the arrival of 27 tonnes of Brazilian green coffee beans right through to dispatch.

    03/16/2023 1:25 pm

    World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys

    The El Chepe follows miles of spectacular scenery as it winds its way through the Copper Canyon.

    03/16/2023 2:10 pm

    Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild

    The presenter meets the Powell family who is living an off-grid existence in a hidden valley in the Black Mountains in Wales. Whilst in their company, Ben climbs into a ravine to maintain the family's hydro electrics.

    03/16/2023 3:00 pm

    Dynasties

    High in the mountains of Morocco lives a descendant of a long line of macaque rulers. She has been in charge of this troupe for many winters - one of the longest recorded reigns of an alpha - but this year is likely to be her last.

    03/16/2023 4:00 pm

    Life Below Zero

    In the midst of dark winter, Alaskans burn the midnight oil to complete necessary tasks.

    03/16/2023 4:45 pm

    Inside the Factory

    Gregg Wallace explores the Manchester factory that produces 700,000 toilet rolls a day. He begins 940 miles away in Sweden where the raw material, wood, is harvested from a sustainable forest of one billion spruce trees. Most of the wood is used for timber, but the off cuts are turned into sheets of wood pulp. Gregg follows this pulp to Manchester where he learns that two types of wood fibre, long and short, are required for loo roll, to give it strength but also softness.

    03/16/2023 5:35 pm

    World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys

    The El Chepe follows miles of spectacular scenery as it winds its way through the Copper Canyon.

    03/16/2023 6:20 pm

    Inside the Factory

    We eat them for breakfast, pack them in our lunch boxes and enjoy them for dessert. Here in the UK we spend £1.4 billion a year on yoghurt. Gregg Wallace visits a factory in rural Somerset that produces one million pots of it every twenty-four hours.

    03/16/2023 7:15 pm

    Chris Packham's Animal Einsteins

    Chris Packham investigates how nature's masterminds measure up against human brain power. Looking at a variety of animals, such as ravens, crows, bees and starlings, Chris explores how different animals can use tools and solve complex puzzles.

    03/16/2023 8:05 pm

    A Perfect Planet

    A look at how without volcanoes, there would be no life on Earth. Although destructive, magma from the planet's molten core builds land, and mineral-rich ash from eruptions fertilises the surface.

    03/16/2023 9:00 pm

    The Secret Genius of Modern Life

    Hannah Fry discovers why innovations in meat packing almost derailed the electric car revolution and how a breakthrough in camcorder batteries led to Elon Musk's electric empire, as well as demonstrating how not to drive a multimillion dollar prototype car of the future.

    03/16/2023 10:00 pm

    Universe

    Humans have long gazed up at the night sky, wondering whether other lifeforms and intelligences could be thriving on worlds far beyond our own. Answering that question seemed fated to remain pure speculation.

    03/16/2023 11:00 pm

    Inside the Factory

    We eat them for breakfast, pack them in our lunch boxes and enjoy them for dessert. Here in the UK we spend £1.4 billion a year on yoghurt. Gregg Wallace visits a factory in rural Somerset that produces one million pots of it every twenty-four hours.

    03/16/2023 11:50 pm

    Chris Packham's Animal Einsteins

    Chris Packham investigates how nature's masterminds measure up against human brain power. Looking at a variety of animals, such as ravens, crows, bees and starlings, Chris explores how different animals can use tools and solve complex puzzles.

    03/17/2023 12:45 am

    A Perfect Planet

    A look at how without volcanoes, there would be no life on Earth. Although destructive, magma from the planet's molten core builds land, and mineral-rich ash from eruptions fertilises the surface.

    03/17/2023 1:45 am

    The Secret Genius of Modern Life

    Hannah Fry discovers why innovations in meat packing almost derailed the electric car revolution and how a breakthrough in camcorder batteries led to Elon Musk's electric empire, as well as demonstrating how not to drive a multimillion dollar prototype car of the future.

    03/17/2023 2:45 am

    Universe

    Humans have long gazed up at the night sky, wondering whether other lifeforms and intelligences could be thriving on worlds far beyond our own. Answering that question seemed fated to remain pure speculation.

    03/17/2023 3:45 am

    Inside the Factory

    We eat them for breakfast, pack them in our lunch boxes and enjoy them for dessert. Here in the UK we spend £1.4 billion a year on yoghurt. Gregg Wallace visits a factory in rural Somerset that produces one million pots of it every twenty-four hours.

    03/17/2023 4:35 am

    David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities

    Sir David Attenborough shines the spotlight on nature's most amazing animals. David looks at the zebra's stripes and the wings of the butterfly.

    BBC Earth

    Available schedules: 03/26/2022 - 12/28/2024 Time zone: Central European Time (CET) UTC +1 Country: United States Language: English

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