Schedules
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03/30/2023 4:00 am |
World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys |
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| A trip through Devon to the tip of Cornwall, going back in time to recapture the golden age of luxury train travel. From Dawlish, it heads to Cornwall and across the Royal Albert Bridge, a masterpiece of railway engineering. | |||||
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03/30/2023 4:45 am |
David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities |
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| Some animals appear to have stretched their natural gifts to the limits. Sir David Attenborough looks at the giraffe, who must reach the tallest branches to find food, and the chameleon, who must use their camouflage to hide from predators. | |||||
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03/30/2023 5:05 am |
Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild |
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| Ben travels to a secret location in the Appalachian mountains of North Carolina, where forest dweller Tod Kershaw lives in a primitive skills community who have chosen not to live as members of modern society, but as opportunistic outsiders who scavenge other peoples' waste. | |||||
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03/30/2023 5:50 am |
The Earthshot Prize: Repairing Our Planet |
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| 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. | |||||
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03/30/2023 6:50 am |
Life Below Zero |
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| With limited daylight, Alaskans must brave cruel temperatures to secure their survival. | |||||
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03/30/2023 7:35 am |
Inside the Factory |
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| Gregg Wallace is in South Shields at a clothing factory where they produce 650 waxed jackets a day. He follows the production of water-resistant jackets from the arrival of 500 metre long rolls of undyed cotton through to dispatch. Along the way he sees the fabric dipped into baths of wax heated to 95 degrees Celsius and learns how a 23 piece pattern is used to create a complex 3D jacket jigsaw. | |||||
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03/30/2023 8:25 am |
World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys |
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| A trip through Devon to the tip of Cornwall, going back in time to recapture the golden age of luxury train travel. From Dawlish, it heads to Cornwall and across the Royal Albert Bridge, a masterpiece of railway engineering. | |||||
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03/30/2023 9:10 am |
Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild |
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| Ben travels to a secret location in the Appalachian mountains of North Carolina, where forest dweller Tod Kershaw lives in a primitive skills community who have chosen not to live as members of modern society, but as opportunistic outsiders who scavenge other peoples' waste. | |||||
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03/30/2023 9:55 am |
The Earthshot Prize: Repairing Our Planet |
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| 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. | |||||
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03/30/2023 10:55 am |
Life Below Zero |
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| With limited daylight, Alaskans must brave cruel temperatures to secure their survival. | |||||
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03/30/2023 11:40 am |
Inside the Factory |
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| Gregg Wallace is in South Shields at a clothing factory where they produce 650 waxed jackets a day. He follows the production of water-resistant jackets from the arrival of 500 metre long rolls of undyed cotton through to dispatch. Along the way he sees the fabric dipped into baths of wax heated to 95 degrees Celsius and learns how a 23 piece pattern is used to create a complex 3D jacket jigsaw. | |||||
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03/30/2023 12:30 pm |
World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys |
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| A trip through Devon to the tip of Cornwall, going back in time to recapture the golden age of luxury train travel. From Dawlish, it heads to Cornwall and across the Royal Albert Bridge, a masterpiece of railway engineering. | |||||
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03/30/2023 1:15 pm |
Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild |
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| Ben travels to a secret location in the Appalachian mountains of North Carolina, where forest dweller Tod Kershaw lives in a primitive skills community who have chosen not to live as members of modern society, but as opportunistic outsiders who scavenge other peoples' waste. | |||||
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03/30/2023 2:00 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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03/30/2023 3:00 pm |
Life Below Zero |
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| With limited daylight, Alaskans must brave cruel temperatures to secure their survival. | |||||
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03/30/2023 3:45 pm |
Inside the Factory |
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| Gregg Wallace is in France, at an enormous croissant factory where they produce 336,000 of the flaky pastries every day. He follows the production of croissants from the arrival of 21 tonnes of butter right through to dispatch. | |||||
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03/30/2023 4:35 pm |
World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys |
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| A trip through Devon to the tip of Cornwall, going back in time to recapture the golden age of luxury train travel. From Dawlish, it heads to Cornwall and across the Royal Albert Bridge, a masterpiece of railway engineering. | |||||
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03/30/2023 5:20 pm |
Inside the Factory |
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| Gregg Wallace visits the Ercol factory in Buckinghamshire, an area associated with furniture making since the 19th century. Brits spend a staggering £300 million pounds each week on furniture. | |||||
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03/30/2023 6:15 pm |
Chris Packham's Animal Einsteins |
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| Chris reveals some of the best animal builders in the world, a group that is incredibly varied. Accomplished animal architects include everything from beavers to bees and prairie dogs to bowerbirds. | |||||
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03/30/2023 7:05 pm |
A Perfect Planet |
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| A look at how the planet's limited fresh water is distributed around the globe thanks to storms, and how animals manage in the driest habitats on Earth. | |||||
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03/30/2023 8:00 pm |
The Secret Genius of Modern Life |
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| Hannah Fry visits eBay's authentication centre, where they are waging war against fake trainers. She discovers how American breakfast waffles transformed trainer soles and how an 18th-century tea set led to the use of celebrity endorsement. | |||||
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03/30/2023 9:00 pm |
The Secret Genius of Modern Life |
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| Hannah Fry visits eBay's authentication centre, where they are waging war against fake trainers. She discovers how American breakfast waffles transformed trainer soles and how an 18th-century tea set led to the use of celebrity endorsement. | |||||
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03/30/2023 10:00 pm |
Inside the Factory |
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| Gregg Wallace visits the Ercol factory in Buckinghamshire, an area associated with furniture making since the 19th century. Brits spend a staggering £300 million pounds each week on furniture. | |||||
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03/30/2023 10:50 pm |
Chris Packham's Animal Einsteins |
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| Chris reveals some of the best animal builders in the world, a group that is incredibly varied. Accomplished animal architects include everything from beavers to bees and prairie dogs to bowerbirds. | |||||
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03/30/2023 11:45 pm |
A Perfect Planet |
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| A look at how the planet's limited fresh water is distributed around the globe thanks to storms, and how animals manage in the driest habitats on Earth. | |||||
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03/31/2023 12:45 am |
The Secret Genius of Modern Life |
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| Hannah Fry visits eBay's authentication centre, where they are waging war against fake trainers. She discovers how American breakfast waffles transformed trainer soles and how an 18th-century tea set led to the use of celebrity endorsement. | |||||
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03/31/2023 1:45 am |
Universe |
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| Prof Brian Cox journeys into a supermassive black hole, a monster that can destroy worlds, stop time, and is forcing us to reassess our understanding of reality. | |||||
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03/31/2023 2:45 am |
Inside the Factory |
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| Gregg Wallace visits the Ercol factory in Buckinghamshire, an area associated with furniture making since the 19th century. Brits spend a staggering £300 million pounds each week on furniture. | |||||
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03/31/2023 3:35 am |
David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities |
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| Some animals appear to have stretched their natural gifts to the limits. Sir David Attenborough looks at the giraffe, who must reach the tallest branches to find food, and the chameleon, who must use their camouflage to hide from predators. | |||||