Schedules
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04/20/2023 4:00 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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04/20/2023 4:25 am |
Where the Wild Men Are With Ben Fogle |
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| Former festival director Karen has set up an artists' retreat in the heart of the Sahara. The impressive project required she learn centuries-old techniques - and the art of patience. | |||||
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04/20/2023 5:10 am |
Mummies Unwrapped |
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| The mangled mummy of Pharaoh Seqenenre Taa is a murder mystery that endures to this day; a team of the world's leading Egyptologists and crime experts embark on a journey to discover the truth behind his brutal and humiliating death. | |||||
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04/20/2023 5:55 am |
The Blue Planet |
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| All over the world tides create opportunities for marine life. Giant stingrays glide on currents for a rest, the fastest snail of all surfs waves in pursuit of dinner, crabs play football on the beach, and dolphins play a game of catch. | |||||
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04/20/2023 6:45 am |
Life Below Zero |
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| Sue Aikens travels 150 miles down the icy roads of Fairbanks to investigate when someone tips her off to potential squatters on her property in central Alaska. | |||||
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04/20/2023 7:30 am |
Joanna Lumley's Silk Road Adventure |
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| As Joanna's Silk Road Adventure draws to a close, she travels across the stunning yet little-known Central Asian states of Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan. Starting in the Kyzl-Kum desert she explores the Silk Road citadel of Khiva, a town infamous for its history of slavery. In the capital, Tashkent, she marvels at the splendid Soviet-built Metro system and attends a high society wedding as the guest of a famous pop star. | |||||
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04/20/2023 8:20 am |
World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys |
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| From Tirano in Italy, this route spirals upwards in the Alps into Switzerland and St Moritz to pick up the Glacier Express, which crosses the Landvasser Viaduct. Finally at Disentis, the track becomes a cog railway to climb the steep mountain route. | |||||
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04/20/2023 9:05 am |
Where the Wild Men Are With Ben Fogle |
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| Former festival director Karen has set up an artists' retreat in the heart of the Sahara. The impressive project required she learn centuries-old techniques - and the art of patience. | |||||
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04/20/2023 9:50 am |
Mummies Unwrapped |
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| The mangled mummy of Pharaoh Seqenenre Taa is a murder mystery that endures to this day; a team of the world's leading Egyptologists and crime experts embark on a journey to discover the truth behind his brutal and humiliating death. | |||||
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04/20/2023 10:35 am |
The Blue Planet |
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| All over the world tides create opportunities for marine life. Giant stingrays glide on currents for a rest, the fastest snail of all surfs waves in pursuit of dinner, crabs play football on the beach, and dolphins play a game of catch. | |||||
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04/20/2023 11:25 am |
Life Below Zero |
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| Sue Aikens travels 150 miles down the icy roads of Fairbanks to investigate when someone tips her off to potential squatters on her property in central Alaska. | |||||
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04/20/2023 12:10 pm |
Joanna Lumley's Silk Road Adventure |
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| As Joanna's Silk Road Adventure draws to a close, she travels across the stunning yet little-known Central Asian states of Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan. Starting in the Kyzl-Kum desert she explores the Silk Road citadel of Khiva, a town infamous for its history of slavery. In the capital, Tashkent, she marvels at the splendid Soviet-built Metro system and attends a high society wedding as the guest of a famous pop star. | |||||
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04/20/2023 1:00 pm |
World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys |
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| From Tirano in Italy, this route spirals upwards in the Alps into Switzerland and St Moritz to pick up the Glacier Express, which crosses the Landvasser Viaduct. Finally at Disentis, the track becomes a cog railway to climb the steep mountain route. | |||||
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04/20/2023 1:45 pm |
Where the Wild Men Are With Ben Fogle |
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| Former festival director Karen has set up an artists' retreat in the heart of the Sahara. The impressive project required she learn centuries-old techniques - and the art of patience. | |||||
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04/20/2023 2:30 pm |
Mummies Unwrapped |
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| The mangled mummy of Pharaoh Seqenenre Taa is a murder mystery that endures to this day; a team of the world's leading Egyptologists and crime experts embark on a journey to discover the truth behind his brutal and humiliating death. | |||||
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04/20/2023 3:15 pm |
Inside the Factory |
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| Gregg Wallace is in Ireland at an enormous liqueurs factory that produces 540,000 bottles a day. He follows the production of cream liqueur from the arrival of maize to make Irish whiskey right through to dispatch of the finished liqueur. | |||||
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04/20/2023 4:05 pm |
Deadly Predators |
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| Steve goes in search of Deadly Predators with the greatest super-senses on earth. From echolocating bats to supersonic whales, and a snake that sees its prey in complete darkness. | |||||
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04/20/2023 4:35 pm |
Animal Impossible |
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| Incredible facts and myths about the animal kingdom are put to the test. This time, is it true that if attacked by a bear you should play dead? | |||||
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04/20/2023 5:25 pm |
The World's Deadliest Weather |
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| Hurricane Michael hits Florida, a group of fishermen capsize in rough seas and a police officer is hurt by a car careering out of control in the snow. | |||||
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04/20/2023 6:15 pm |
Attenborough and the Sea Dragon |
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| On the Jurassic coast of Britain a remarkable 200-million-year-old fossil is discovered: the bones of an ichthyosaur, a giant sea dragon. David Attenborough joins the hunt to bring this ancient creature's story to life. Using state-of-the-art imaging technology and CGI, the team reconstruct the skeleton and create the most detailed animation of an ichthyosaur ever made. | |||||
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04/20/2023 7:05 pm |
Fatal Forecast |
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| Tornadoes are among the most powerful forces on earth. With swirling winds of more than 300 miles per hour, and the strength to destroy nearly everything in their path, they account for an average of 60 deaths every year. | |||||
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04/20/2023 8:00 pm |
Science's Greatest Mysteries |
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| Exploring the questions and mystery surrounding the age of the universe. | |||||
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04/20/2023 8:50 pm |
World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys |
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| 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. | |||||
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04/20/2023 9:35 pm |
54 Days |
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| When Covid-19 first arrived on American soil, US federal health authorities were seemingly unaware of how transmissible the virus truly was. This chilling account chronicles 54 days in which the United States made crucial decisions. | |||||
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04/20/2023 10:30 pm |
The World's Deadliest Weather |
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| Hurricane Michael hits Florida, a group of fishermen capsize in rough seas and a police officer is hurt by a car careering out of control in the snow. | |||||
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04/20/2023 11:15 pm |
Attenborough and the Sea Dragon |
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| On the Jurassic coast of Britain a remarkable 200-million-year-old fossil is discovered: the bones of an ichthyosaur, a giant sea dragon. David Attenborough joins the hunt to bring this ancient creature's story to life. Using state-of-the-art imaging technology and CGI, the team reconstruct the skeleton and create the most detailed animation of an ichthyosaur ever made. | |||||
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04/21/2023 12:10 am |
Fatal Forecast |
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| Tornadoes are among the most powerful forces on earth. With swirling winds of more than 300 miles per hour, and the strength to destroy nearly everything in their path, they account for an average of 60 deaths every year. | |||||
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04/21/2023 1:05 am |
Science's Greatest Mysteries |
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| Exploring the questions and mystery surrounding the age of the universe. | |||||
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04/21/2023 1:55 am |
World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys |
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| 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. | |||||
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04/21/2023 2:40 am |
54 Days |
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| When Covid-19 first arrived on American soil, US federal health authorities were seemingly unaware of how transmissible the virus truly was. This chilling account chronicles 54 days in which the United States made crucial decisions. | |||||
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04/21/2023 3:35 am |
David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities |
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| Sir David Attenborough reveals nature's evolutionary anomalies. Here he looks at the platypus and the curious case of the male Midwife Toad. | |||||