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    04/17/2023 4:00 am

    Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild

    Ben revisits Simon and Debbie who run their own off-grid small holding in a picturesque valley in Exmoor National Park. Ben helps give some rescued factory chickens their first real taste of freedom.

    04/17/2023 4:45 am

    Blue Planet II

    Following on from the 2001 award-winning show `The Blue Planet', this natural history series is an exploration of the world's vast oceans, capturing footage of animals and other living organisms in their natural habitat.

    04/17/2023 4:55 am

    China: Nature's Ancient Kingdom

    In western China, the vast and remote Tibetan Qinghai Plateau is home to animals such as snow leopards and foxes. They have adapted perfectly to survive in the rugged landscape of the national parks.

    04/17/2023 5:45 am

    The Blue Planet

    In the Arctic the polar bear is the top predator, catching seals on the ice and forcing seabirds to nest high up on cliffs. In Antarctica the penguins have no ground-based predators to deal with but lurking in the water is a constant threat.

    04/17/2023 6:35 am

    Life Below Zero

    Andy and Kate are rushing to get their fish wheel ready before the chum salmon run begins. In Kavik, Sue searches for food so she can survive the coming freeze.

    04/17/2023 7:20 am

    Joanna Lumley's Silk Road Adventure

    Starting in Venice, Joanna sees how the travels of Venetian hero Marco Polo and Silk Road traders influenced its growth. In Albania, Joanna walks the beginning of the Via Egnatia, an ancient network that once linked the entirety of the Roman Empire.

    04/17/2023 8:05 am

    World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys

    The Norwegian Dovre line runs from Oslo to the northern wonderland of Trondheim, passing through the Gudbrandsdal valley and the Dovrefjell mountain plateau. The Rauma line showcases the famous fjords, before the Nordland crosses the Arctic Circle.

    04/17/2023 8:50 am

    Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild

    Ben revisits Simon and Debbie who run their own off-grid small holding in a picturesque valley in Exmoor National Park. Ben helps give some rescued factory chickens their first real taste of freedom.

    04/17/2023 9:35 am

    China: Nature's Ancient Kingdom

    In western China, the vast and remote Tibetan Qinghai Plateau is home to animals such as snow leopards and foxes. They have adapted perfectly to survive in the rugged landscape of the national parks.

    04/17/2023 10:30 am

    The Blue Planet

    In the Arctic the polar bear is the top predator, catching seals on the ice and forcing seabirds to nest high up on cliffs. In Antarctica the penguins have no ground-based predators to deal with but lurking in the water is a constant threat.

    04/17/2023 11:20 am

    Life Below Zero

    Andy and Kate are rushing to get their fish wheel ready before the chum salmon run begins. In Kavik, Sue searches for food so she can survive the coming freeze.

    04/17/2023 12:00 pm

    Joanna Lumley's Silk Road Adventure

    Starting in Venice, Joanna sees how the travels of Venetian hero Marco Polo and Silk Road traders influenced its growth. In Albania, Joanna walks the beginning of the Via Egnatia, an ancient network that once linked the entirety of the Roman Empire.

    04/17/2023 12:50 pm

    World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys

    The Norwegian Dovre line runs from Oslo to the northern wonderland of Trondheim, passing through the Gudbrandsdal valley and the Dovrefjell mountain plateau. The Rauma line showcases the famous fjords, before the Nordland crosses the Arctic Circle.

    04/17/2023 1:35 pm

    Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild

    Ben revisits Simon and Debbie who run their own off-grid small holding in a picturesque valley in Exmoor National Park. Ben helps give some rescued factory chickens their first real taste of freedom.

    04/17/2023 2:20 pm

    China: Nature's Ancient Kingdom

    In western China, the vast and remote Tibetan Qinghai Plateau is home to animals such as snow leopards and foxes. They have adapted perfectly to survive in the rugged landscape of the national parks.

    04/17/2023 3:10 pm

    Inside the Factory

    Gregg Wallace is in Cornwall at an enormous bakery where they produce 180,000 Cornish pasties a day. He follows the production of the pastry snacks from the arrival of two tonnes of swedes right through to dispatch.

    04/17/2023 4:05 pm

    Deadly Predators

    Steve finds out which Deadly Predators have the best weapons on earth. Using the latest CGI, we bring the colossal squid to life, test the strength of its tentacles, and show how its mighty beak could slice through a car like butter. When it comes to weapons, snakes have some of the best on earth. Steve goes in search of the adder, the UK's only venomous snake and an endangered species.

    04/17/2023 4:30 pm

    Animal Impossible

    Incredible facts and myths about the animal kingdom are put to the test. This time, is it true that cats always land on their feet?

    04/17/2023 5:20 pm

    The World's Deadliest Weather

    A record-breaking cyclone wrecks South Pacific islands, a cruise ship becomes stranded in a storm, and two friends get caught in a deadly avalanche.

    04/17/2023 6:10 pm

    The Age of Nature

    Discover how a single species can influence a landscape, from tiny fireflies to iconic wolves, and how planting trees can reverse the impact of deforestation, help native wildlife to thrive and aid in mitigating the effects of climate change.

    04/17/2023 7:00 pm

    Our Changing Planet

    Steve Backshall, Chris Packham and Ella Al-Shamahi visit the Maldives, Iceland and Cambodia. Steve Backshall travels to the Maldives, an area facing significant challenges because of climate change. Warming seas and the acidification of the oceans have led to coral bleaching on a massive scale, destroying the surrounding ecosystem.

    04/17/2023 8:00 pm

    Horizon

    Maitre d' and `Extraordinary Places to Eat' host Fred Sirieix and GP Zoe Williams open a restaurant with a difference, welcoming 20 unsuspecting diners for a slap-up meal. It all sounds normal enough, but this restaurant has something unexpected.

    04/17/2023 8:50 pm

    Iceland With Alexander Armstrong

    The host begins his Icelandic adventure in a helicopter, hovering just yards above the rim of an erupting and lethal volcano close to the capital of Reykjavik, before heading east to Iceland's Golden Circle.

    04/17/2023 9:40 pm

    Tutankhamun: Life, Death and Legacy

    Dan meets the mummies of Tutankhamun's parents at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, and discovers that they were actually brother and sister. CT scans reveal how this incestuous relationship could have been responsible for Tutankhamun's poor health. Raksha heads underground to a rare tomb excavation in the Valley of the Kings which has never been seen before on television.

    04/17/2023 10:25 pm

    The World's Deadliest Weather

    A record-breaking cyclone wrecks South Pacific islands, a cruise ship becomes stranded in a storm, and two friends get caught in a deadly avalanche.

    04/17/2023 11:15 pm

    The Age of Nature

    Discover how a single species can influence a landscape, from tiny fireflies to iconic wolves, and how planting trees can reverse the impact of deforestation, help native wildlife to thrive and aid in mitigating the effects of climate change.

    04/18/2023 12:10 am

    Our Changing Planet

    Steve Backshall, Chris Packham and Ella Al-Shamahi visit the Maldives, Iceland and Cambodia. Steve Backshall travels to the Maldives, an area facing significant challenges because of climate change. Warming seas and the acidification of the oceans have led to coral bleaching on a massive scale, destroying the surrounding ecosystem.

    04/18/2023 1:10 am

    Horizon

    Maitre d' and `Extraordinary Places to Eat' host Fred Sirieix and GP Zoe Williams open a restaurant with a difference, welcoming 20 unsuspecting diners for a slap-up meal. It all sounds normal enough, but this restaurant has something unexpected.

    04/18/2023 2:00 am

    David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities

    Sir David Attenborough reveals nature's evolutionary anomalies. Here he looks at the platypus and the curious case of the male Midwife Toad.

    04/18/2023 2:25 am

    Iceland With Alexander Armstrong

    The host begins his Icelandic adventure in a helicopter, hovering just yards above the rim of an erupting and lethal volcano close to the capital of Reykjavik, before heading east to Iceland's Golden Circle.

    04/18/2023 3:10 am

    Tutankhamun: Life, Death and Legacy

    Dan meets the mummies of Tutankhamun's parents at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, and discovers that they were actually brother and sister. CT scans reveal how this incestuous relationship could have been responsible for Tutankhamun's poor health. Raksha heads underground to a rare tomb excavation in the Valley of the Kings which has never been seen before on television.

    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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