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    07/25/2023 4:00 am

    A Perfect Planet

    From the frozen poles to the searing deserts, this is an exploration of how animals have come up with strategies to survive the uneven amounts of sunlight that fall on Earth.

    07/25/2023 4:10 am

    Trust Me, I'm a Doctor

    Michael Mosley runs an experiment to test whether beetroot and leafy greens can give the body and brain a boost. GP Dr Zoe Williams investigates the new generation flu vaccine, and gives advice on which health apps can be trusted. Surgeon Gabriel Weston discovers a new treatment that promises to improve the mobility of stroke survivors. And psychiatrist Dr Alain Gregoire reveals how to spot generalised anxiety disorder, and what you can do about it.

    07/25/2023 5:00 am

    The Green Planet

    More kinds of plants are crammed together in the tropical rainforests than anywhere else on Earth. The result is astonishing beauty and intense competition, a plant battleground. New filming techniques make it possible to enter the plants' world and see it from their perspective and on their timescale. From fast-growing trees to flowers that mimic dead animals, this is a journey into a magical world.

    07/25/2023 6:00 am

    Ben Fogle: Return to the Wild

    Ben revisits John who swapped New York for the Texas desert. Ben discovers that John experienced a severe accident that nearly cost him everything.

    07/25/2023 6:45 am

    Life Below Zero

    Sue expands her garden, Andy and Denise hunt waterfowl, Ricko teaches his kids to hunt and the Hailstones go on an egg hunt.

    07/25/2023 7:35 am

    World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys

    A journey through Sicily that takes in seven Unesco World Heritage sites, with the first stop being a visit to a castle whose baron was inspired by Hampton Court. There's a meeting in Modica with Sicily's most famous chocolatier, and more.

    07/25/2023 8:20 am

    Where the Wild Men Are With Ben Fogle

    Ben meets an ex national athletics coach who now lives a hermit life without basics in a remote forest in Croatia.

    07/25/2023 9:05 am

    Operation Grand Canyon With Dan Snow

    Dan Snow and his team continue down the Grand Canyon in antique wooden boats as they rediscover one of the Wild West's great adventures.

    07/25/2023 9:55 am

    Trust Me, I'm a Doctor

    Michael Mosley runs an experiment to test whether beetroot and leafy greens can give the body and brain a boost. GP Dr Zoe Williams investigates the new generation flu vaccine, and gives advice on which health apps can be trusted. Surgeon Gabriel Weston discovers a new treatment that promises to improve the mobility of stroke survivors. And psychiatrist Dr Alain Gregoire reveals how to spot generalised anxiety disorder, and what you can do about it.

    07/25/2023 10:45 am

    The Green Planet

    More kinds of plants are crammed together in the tropical rainforests than anywhere else on Earth. The result is astonishing beauty and intense competition, a plant battleground. New filming techniques make it possible to enter the plants' world and see it from their perspective and on their timescale. From fast-growing trees to flowers that mimic dead animals, this is a journey into a magical world.

    07/25/2023 11:45 am

    Life Below Zero

    Sue fixes her Nodwell, Andy and Denise install solar panels, Jessie repairs his boat, and the Hailstones go fishing.

    07/25/2023 12:30 pm

    World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys

    In the Italian province of Liguria, a journey along the Mediterranean's most spectacular stretch of coastline into the Apennine Mountains aboard a lovingly restored vintage train.

    07/25/2023 1:15 pm

    Ben Fogle: Return to the Wild

    Ben revisits a former fighter pilot who turned his back on Indian high society to live a simple life in the foothills of the Himalayas. A motorcycle accident hampered Steve's plans, but his children help him preserve a small piece of paradise.

    07/25/2023 2:05 pm

    Where the Wild Men Are With Ben Fogle

    Ben Fogle visits an ex-photographer who has turned his back on the rat-race to live an isolated life in the wilds of Oregon.

    07/25/2023 2:50 pm

    Foxy's Fearless 48 Hours with...

    Comedian Rob Delaney joins Jason Fox, Foxy from SAS: Who Dares Wins, in rural Wales, to take on three petrifying challenges, including a jump off a 40-metre viaduct and crossing a 300-foot-long highline spanning a 250-foot drop.

    07/25/2023 3:40 pm

    Trust Me, I'm a Doctor

    Michael Mosley experiments to find out which foods are best for providing a crucial but neglected nutrient: iodine. Geneticist Dr Giles Yeo discovers why stress can make people put on weight, and GP Dr Zoe Williams looks at the safety of x-rays.

    07/25/2023 4:30 pm

    The Green Planet

    Water plants create some of the most beautiful, bizarre and important habitats on earth. To hold on in torrents, plants use a kind of superglue. Some are armed with vicious weapons to fight titanic battles for space. Others form perfect spheres and escape from animal enemies by rolling. Where nutrients are washed away, plants turn into hunters of animals, laying traps and even counting to ensure their success.

    07/25/2023 5:30 pm

    The World's Deadliest Weather

    Firefighters battle through apocalyptic scenes on Australia's Kangaroo Island as it is besieged by deadly bushfires. In Kansas, two hard-core tornado chasers allow a tourist to ride along with them as they intercept a monster tornado.

    07/25/2023 6:20 pm

    Inside the Factory

    Gregg Wallace explores the Vale of Mowbray pork pie factory in Northallerton, Yorkshire, which began making pork pies in 1928. He visited the factory in May 2022, following production of their 75g snack-sized traditional pork pie.

    07/25/2023 7:10 pm

    Brian Cox's Adventures in Space and Time

    With scientists sending space probes to the furthest reaches of the solar system and beyond, the scientific search for alien life has begun. Inspired by a childhood love of science fiction, Brian still hopes to hear from ET. He explains why this search deserves to be taken seriously, and he explores the chances of it happening.

    07/25/2023 8:00 pm

    Deadly Disasters

    Killing more people a year than hurricanes, tornadoes and lightning, floods are one of the most feared disasters with the most traumatic effects. Even when below your knees, you can still be swept off your feet by the torrent of water.

    07/25/2023 8:50 pm

    Frozen Planet II

    The frozen planet is changing. Meet the scientists and people dedicating their lives to understanding what these changes mean, not just for the animals and people who live there, but for the world as a whole.

    07/25/2023 9:50 pm

    Earth's Great Rivers

    From crystal-clear waterfalls to baby turtles the size of a thumb nail, explore the magical wonders of the Danube. Branching out across Europe, its tributaries gather water from 19 countries, making it the world's most international river.

    07/25/2023 10:50 pm

    The World's Deadliest Weather

    Firefighters battle through apocalyptic scenes on Australia's Kangaroo Island as it is besieged by deadly bushfires. In Kansas, two hard-core tornado chasers allow a tourist to ride along with them as they intercept a monster tornado.

    07/25/2023 11:40 pm

    Inside the Factory

    Gregg Wallace explores the Vale of Mowbray pork pie factory in Northallerton, Yorkshire, which began making pork pies in 1928. He visited the factory in May 2022, following production of their 75g snack-sized traditional pork pie.

    07/26/2023 12:30 am

    Brian Cox's Adventures in Space and Time

    With scientists sending space probes to the furthest reaches of the solar system and beyond, the scientific search for alien life has begun. Inspired by a childhood love of science fiction, Brian still hopes to hear from ET. He explains why this search deserves to be taken seriously, and he explores the chances of it happening.

    07/26/2023 1:20 am

    Deadly Disasters

    Killing more people a year than hurricanes, tornadoes and lightning, floods are one of the most feared disasters with the most traumatic effects. Even when below your knees, you can still be swept off your feet by the torrent of water.

    07/26/2023 2:15 am

    Frozen Planet II

    The frozen planet is changing. Meet the scientists and people dedicating their lives to understanding what these changes mean, not just for the animals and people who live there, but for the world as a whole.

    07/26/2023 3:15 am

    Where the Wild Men Are With Ben Fogle

    Ben Fogle visits an ex-photographer who has turned his back on the rat-race to live an isolated life in the wilds of Oregon.

    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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