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    08/02/2023 4:00 am

    Blue Planet II: The Making Of

    An exploration of what it takes to capture the extraordinary behaviour of animals from the intense heat of the tropics to the planet's frozen poles.

    08/02/2023 4:10 am

    Inside the Factory

    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.

    08/02/2023 5:05 am

    The Mating Game

    The ocean is where life first began, and where it first experimented with the mating game. All the creatures living here face the same challenge - how to find a partner in the largest and least-populated habitat on earth. To solve that challenge, marine animals have developed some of the most ingenious breeding strategies of all. The waters off Hawaii are witness to the largest courtship battles on the planet.

    08/02/2023 6:00 am

    Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild

    Ben Fogle is reunited with seafarer Rick, who has moved on to pastures new since their original encounter. When Rick last appeared on the series, he was living off the coast of French Polynesia, but he has since made a fresh start on Fiji.

    08/02/2023 6:50 am

    Life Below Zero

    Sue travels to the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. Ricko hunts moose. Jessie builds a cabin in Brushkana. The Hailstones all gather in Kiwalik.

    08/02/2023 7:35 am

    World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys

    Cameras focus on the island of Taiwan, and three extraordinary railways. The journey begins in the eastern port city of Hualien, from where it travels north along the rugged Pacific coast.

    08/02/2023 8:20 am

    Where the Wild Men Are With Ben Fogle

    Ben travels to Galway in Ireland to meet Mark, an author who is documenting his experiences as he tries to live a 'money-free' life. Ben embraces Mark's frugal lifestyle: collecting water, sparse winter foraging, fishing, sheep-wrangling and more.

    08/02/2023 9:05 am

    Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild

    Ben journeys to the most remote inhabited island in the UK - Fair Isle. The Island's only inhabitant is Tommy, originally from America he has resided on Fair Isle for 15 years in an off-grid stone cottage.

    08/02/2023 9:50 am

    Inside the Factory

    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.

    08/02/2023 10:45 am

    The Mating Game

    The ocean is where life first began, and where it first experimented with the mating game. All the creatures living here face the same challenge - how to find a partner in the largest and least-populated habitat on earth. To solve that challenge, marine animals have developed some of the most ingenious breeding strategies of all. The waters off Hawaii are witness to the largest courtship battles on the planet.

    08/02/2023 11:45 am

    Life Below Zero

    Sue Aikens must hunt for caribou before they disappear from the tundra. Jessie Holmes scouts his new land for future hunting grounds.

    08/02/2023 12:30 pm

    World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys

    Cameras focus on Austria's stunning Transalpine railway, which crosses the snowy peaks of the Tirol. The journey begins in the historic city of Graz and heads west through famous alpine beauty spots, including Zell am Zee.

    08/02/2023 1:15 pm

    Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild

    Ben revisits Julius Strauss and his wife Kristin in British Columbia. Their home is in the middle of a mountainous region that is home to grizzly bears, and on his first visit, Ben was shocked to discover the impact hunting had on the animals.

    08/02/2023 2:00 pm

    Where the Wild Men Are With Ben Fogle

    Ben ventures deep into the Scottish Highlands, home to Iona and her young family, on their near 10,000-acre wilderness estate.

    08/02/2023 2:45 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.

    08/02/2023 3:30 pm

    Inside the Factory

    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.

    08/02/2023 4:20 pm

    The Mating Game

    Jungles and rainforests are home to 80 per cent of all species on earth, but they cover just 2 per cent of our planet's surface. To win the mating game here, you need to be able to stand out from the crowd. For some it's all about putting on a show, whereas others must fight for their chance of victory. And for a few creatures, working together is the key. Chimpanzees are notorious for their brutality and violence, and for most this is the simplest way to secure a mate.

    08/02/2023 5:20 pm

    The World's Deadliest Weather

    Easter Sunday brings a dangerous tornado spree to the southern states of the USA as a total of 140 tornados touch down across 10 states, inflicting catastrophic damage. Major flooding in Indonesia leads to dramatic fast-water rescues.

    08/02/2023 6:10 pm

    Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild

    Joining Ben as he revisits the Watkinson family, who gave up their careers as vets to live a greener existence on a rugged mountainside on the Pembrokeshire coast. On his previous visit, Ben got stuck into catching and foraging food.

    08/02/2023 6:55 pm

    Wild New Zealand

    Isolated since the time of the dinosaurs, New Zealand's wildlife has been left to its own devices, with surprising consequences. Its ancient forests are still stalked by predators from the Jurassic era. It's also one of the most geologically active countries on Earth. From Kiwis with their giant eggs, to forest-dwelling penguins and helicopter-riding sheep dogs, meet the astonishing creatures and resilient people who must rise to the challenges of their beautiful, dramatic and demanding home.

    08/02/2023 8:00 pm

    Japan with Sue Perkins

    Sue Perkins starts her journey in Tokyo, Japan's glittering capital city and home to 36 million people. She trains with a female sumo wrestling team, meets a family who live with robots and attends a solo-wedding.

    08/02/2023 8:50 pm

    Einstein & Hawking: Masters of our Universe

    A look into the British theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking. Detailing his childhood, education, marriage, family life, and his work on the Big Bang and black holes.

    08/02/2023 9:40 pm

    Spy in the Wild

    The Spy Creatures travel to the lands of ice and snow beyond the Arctic and Antarctic circles. From penguin chicks to elephant seals, wolf cubs to polar bears, showcasing the hardiest and most charismatic animals in the polar world. In the Southern Ocean, the island of South Georgia is home to 200,000 king penguins. Spy Chick makes friends among a city of chicks and gains an intimate view of life from inside the colony.

    08/02/2023 10:35 pm

    The World's Deadliest Weather

    Easter Sunday brings a dangerous tornado spree to the southern states of the USA as a total of 140 tornados touch down across 10 states, inflicting catastrophic damage. Major flooding in Indonesia leads to dramatic fast-water rescues.

    08/02/2023 11:25 pm

    Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild

    Joining Ben as he revisits the Watkinson family, who gave up their careers as vets to live a greener existence on a rugged mountainside on the Pembrokeshire coast. On his previous visit, Ben got stuck into catching and foraging food.

    08/03/2023 12:10 am

    Wild New Zealand

    Isolated since the time of the dinosaurs, New Zealand's wildlife has been left to its own devices, with surprising consequences. Its ancient forests are still stalked by predators from the Jurassic era. It's also one of the most geologically active countries on Earth. From Kiwis with their giant eggs, to forest-dwelling penguins and helicopter-riding sheep dogs, meet the astonishing creatures and resilient people who must rise to the challenges of their beautiful, dramatic and demanding home.

    08/03/2023 1:10 am

    Japan with Sue Perkins

    Sue Perkins starts her journey in Tokyo, Japan's glittering capital city and home to 36 million people. She trains with a female sumo wrestling team, meets a family who live with robots and attends a solo-wedding.

    08/03/2023 2:00 am

    Einstein & Hawking: Masters of our Universe

    A look into the British theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking. Detailing his childhood, education, marriage, family life, and his work on the Big Bang and black holes.

    08/03/2023 2:55 am

    Frozen Planet: The Making Of

    Producer Dan Rees led the `Frozen Planet' team on their longest journey in the Arctic to Russia's most remote region: Chukotka, 4,000 miles and 9 time zones east of Moscow.

    08/03/2023 3:05 am

    Spy in the Wild

    The Spy Creatures travel to the lands of ice and snow beyond the Arctic and Antarctic circles. From penguin chicks to elephant seals, wolf cubs to polar bears, showcasing the hardiest and most charismatic animals in the polar world. In the Southern Ocean, the island of South Georgia is home to 200,000 king penguins. Spy Chick makes friends among a city of chicks and gains an intimate view of life from inside the colony.

    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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