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08/03/2023 4:00 am |
A Perfect Planet |
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| Spewing super-heated water up to 400C, deep sea vents seem too hostile for life, but incredibly they are home to over 750 species found nowhere else on Earth. | |||||
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08/03/2023 4:05 am |
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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08/03/2023 4:55 am |
The Mating Game |
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| 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. | |||||
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08/03/2023 5:55 am |
Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild |
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| 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. | |||||
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08/03/2023 6:45 am |
Life Below Zero |
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| Sue Aikens must hunt for caribou before they disappear from the tundra. Jessie Holmes scouts his new land for future hunting grounds. | |||||
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08/03/2023 7:30 am |
World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys |
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| 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. | |||||
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08/03/2023 8:15 am |
Where the Wild Men Are With Ben Fogle |
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| Ben ventures deep into the Scottish Highlands, home to Iona and her young family, on their near 10,000-acre wilderness estate. | |||||
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08/03/2023 9:00 am |
Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild |
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| 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. | |||||
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08/03/2023 9:45 am |
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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08/03/2023 10:40 am |
The Mating Game |
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| 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. | |||||
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08/03/2023 11:35 am |
Life Below Zero |
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| Ricko DeWilde races against the freeze to fortify the family cabin, the Hailstones scout the land for seasonal resources, and Sue Aikens must repair vital safety equipment before tundra storms arrive. | |||||
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08/03/2023 12:20 pm |
World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys |
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| Jump aboard New Zealand's famous Northern Explorer, the longest running passenger service in the country. The train travels 423 miles along the historic North Island Main Trunk Line on a 12-hour voyage. | |||||
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08/03/2023 1:05 pm |
Caribbean with Simon Reeve |
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| Simon begins his journey around the Caribbean on the island of Hispaniola and its two very different countries. The Dominican Republic is a tourist hotspot, but its neighbour Haiti is the poorest country in the western hemisphere. | |||||
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08/03/2023 2:00 pm |
Where the Wild Men Are With Ben Fogle |
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| Lifestyle series in which Adventurer Ben Fogle journeys to the Pembrokeshire coast to live with Matthew (43) and Charis (35) Watkinson. | |||||
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08/03/2023 2:45 pm |
Where the Wild Men Are With Ben Fogle |
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| Ben Fogle journeys to the Suffolk countryside and a secretive patch of woodland, to spend the week with the unique character Will Lord, a true British caveman. Ben embraces Will's Stone Age-style existence in the forest. | |||||
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08/03/2023 3:35 pm |
Inside the Factory |
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| Gregg Wallace is in Leeds, at an enormous mattress factory where they produce 600 bouncy beds every day. He follows the production of pocket sprung mattresses from the arrival of hard steel right through to soft bedding heading out of dispatch. | |||||
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08/03/2023 4:25 pm |
The Mating Game |
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| Freshwater covers only a tiny fraction of the earth's surface, but it is a vital meeting place for many animals - the stage on which millions gather to find a mate. Yet with so little of it available, and often only briefly, the challenge for most individuals is how to overcome intense competition when your rivals are just as dependent on the precious freshwater for their success. | |||||
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08/03/2023 5:25 pm |
The World's Deadliest Weather |
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| Raging in the state of Louisiana, Hurricane Ida destroyed thousands of homes and claimed dozens of lives. In Norway, rough seas forced a captain to abandon ship. And the scale of the fires in California horrified more than just the state's residents. | |||||
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08/03/2023 6:15 pm |
Spy in the Ocean |
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| A new generation of spy creatures search the ocean for intelligent life and find ways of thinking that have to be seen to be believed. The most complex spy creature ever built films the owner of the largest brains on the planet - sperm whales. Spy Whale is the same size as a new-born whale calf and is equipped with an array of cameras. | |||||
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08/03/2023 7:10 pm |
Deadly Disasters |
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| Volcanoes are put into three categories: extinct, dormant and active. But in this episode we show how even unexpected eruptions can happen, and when they do, they are both spectacular and terrifying. | |||||
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08/03/2023 8:00 pm |
Brian Cox's Adventures in Space and Time |
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| Brian explores a simple question that is causing a big stir today: what is time? Modern science shows it to be far stranger than we think. He recalls some highlights from his TV series that touch upon different sides of this physics conundrum. | |||||
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08/03/2023 8:50 pm |
The Misadventures of Romesh Ranganathan |
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| Romesh visits Sierra Leone, a country with a dark past but great hopes for the future. With musician Gwyn Jay Allen as a guide, he explores its national parks and meets locals living truly off-grid. | |||||
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08/03/2023 9:45 pm |
Trust Me, I'm a Doctor |
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| 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. | |||||
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08/03/2023 10:35 pm |
The World's Deadliest Weather |
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| Raging in the state of Louisiana, Hurricane Ida destroyed thousands of homes and claimed dozens of lives. In Norway, rough seas forced a captain to abandon ship. And the scale of the fires in California horrified more than just the state's residents. | |||||
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08/03/2023 11:25 pm |
Spy in the Ocean |
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| A new generation of spy creatures search the ocean for intelligent life and find ways of thinking that have to be seen to be believed. The most complex spy creature ever built films the owner of the largest brains on the planet - sperm whales. Spy Whale is the same size as a new-born whale calf and is equipped with an array of cameras. | |||||
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08/04/2023 12:15 am |
Deadly Disasters |
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| Volcanoes are put into three categories: extinct, dormant and active. But in this episode we show how even unexpected eruptions can happen, and when they do, they are both spectacular and terrifying. | |||||
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08/04/2023 1:05 am |
Brian Cox's Adventures in Space and Time |
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| Brian explores a simple question that is causing a big stir today: what is time? Modern science shows it to be far stranger than we think. He recalls some highlights from his TV series that touch upon different sides of this physics conundrum. | |||||
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08/04/2023 2:00 am |
The World's Deadliest Weather |
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| Raging in the state of Louisiana, Hurricane Ida destroyed thousands of homes and claimed dozens of lives. In Norway, rough seas forced a captain to abandon ship. And the scale of the fires in California horrified more than just the state's residents. | |||||
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08/04/2023 2:45 am |
The Misadventures of Romesh Ranganathan |
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| Romesh visits Sierra Leone, a country with a dark past but great hopes for the future. With musician Gwyn Jay Allen as a guide, he explores its national parks and meets locals living truly off-grid. | |||||
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08/04/2023 3:40 am |
Blue Planet II: The Making Of |
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| 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. | |||||