Schedules
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11/07/2023 4:50 am |
Blue Planet II: The Making Of |
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| An exploration of how the crew captures the creatures of the ocean as they manage to find clever ways to survive. | |||||
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11/07/2023 5:00 am |
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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11/07/2023 5:50 am |
Attenborough's Wonder of Song |
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| Sir David Attenborough chooses his favourite recordings from the natural world that have revolutionised understanding of song. Each one, from the song of the largest lemur to the song of the humpback whale to the song of the lyrebird, was recorded in his lifetime. | |||||
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11/07/2023 6:50 am |
World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys |
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| Canada's iconic Rocky Mountaineer train loops from Vancouver to the heart of the Rockies via crystal clear lakes, lush coastal rainforest, and the desert-like splendour of the Fraser Canyon. | |||||
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11/07/2023 7:35 am |
Life Below Zero |
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| Spring is on the horizon for the Alaskans. Sue Aikens' snow machine crash leaves her with an uncertain future and she heads into town to get a diagnosis on her injury. | |||||
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11/07/2023 8:15 am |
The World's Deadliest Weather |
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| Hurricane Florence brings biblical flooding to North Carolina, a magnitude 7 earthquake rocks Alaska, and a surfer crashes in Nazare's colossal waves. | |||||
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11/07/2023 9:05 am |
Where the Wild Men Are With Ben Fogle |
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| Ben travels to the deserts of Arizona to meet Dee - a modern-day nomad travelling across the US. He discovers that disabled retiree Dee began her journey in a former military transport vehicle, which she has turned into a cosy home. | |||||
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11/07/2023 9:55 am |
Deadly Predators |
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| Steve uncovers the secrets of sharks, the world's most infamous predators. He heads out into the Atlantic ocean to dive with blue sharks, a beautiful but deadly species which can travel up to 10,000km per year looking for food. He finds out how their big pectoral fins allow them to glide gracefully through the water, and how they are now threatened by overfishing for their fins. | |||||
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11/07/2023 10:20 am |
Deadly Predators |
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| Steve goes in search of some of the most powerful predators on the planet. At historic Warwick Castle, meet the stellar sea eagle, world's heaviest eagle. Eagle Nikita is an expert at lifting fish up to one third of her body weight out of the ocean to eat. To demonstrate this ability up close, Steve has a time slice rig. | |||||
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11/07/2023 10:45 am |
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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11/07/2023 11:35 am |
Attenborough's Wonder of Song |
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| Sir David Attenborough chooses his favourite recordings from the natural world that have revolutionised understanding of song. Each one, from the song of the largest lemur to the song of the humpback whale to the song of the lyrebird, was recorded in his lifetime. | |||||
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11/07/2023 12:35 pm |
Life Below Zero |
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| Sue returns to Kavik after her injury. Glenn goes on a hunt. Jessie preps his fish wheel for summer. The Hailstones set up camp in a new location. | |||||
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11/07/2023 1:20 pm |
The World's Deadliest Weather |
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| Horrific wildfires devastate Greece, hikers in Turkey are stranded by a flash flood and a tornado rips off roofs and catapults cars in Canada. | |||||
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11/07/2023 2:10 pm |
World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys |
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| Starting in Pwllheli, the Cambrian Line travels 200km to Shrewsbury, following lines built in the slate industry's heyday, passing the fairytale village of Portmeiron, through agricultural landscapes and the `ancient capital of Wales', Machynlleth. | |||||
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11/07/2023 2:55 pm |
Where the Wild Men Are With Ben Fogle |
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| Ben travels to the Sierra Nevada mountains in the USA to meet Mike Basich, a snowboarder who left professional sport to reconnect with nature. Ben joins him in his hand-built log cabin and follows him as he embarks on a life changing project. | |||||
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11/07/2023 3:45 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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11/07/2023 4:10 pm |
Deadly Predators |
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| Steve goes in search of the fastest Deadly Predators on earth. Using the latest CGI, Steve high-dives off a rugged cliff in Wales next to a gannet, tests the speed and accuracy of a gannet dive in a sky-high experiment in his deadly junkyard using a crane and an old caravan, and takes to the kayak for an amazing animal encounter with thousands of wild gannets. | |||||
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11/07/2023 4:35 pm |
Trust Me, I'm a Doctor |
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| 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. | |||||
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11/07/2023 5:30 pm |
The Blue Planet |
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| Although 70 per cent of the planet is covered by water, the oceans and many of their inhabitants, such as the blue whale, remain an unexplored mystery. Travelling to the very depths of the seas reveals a spectacular variety of life, from alien monsters of the deep to pack-hunting killer whales attacking a grey whale calf. | |||||
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11/07/2023 6:20 pm |
The World's Deadliest Weather |
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| Personal stories of those caught up in sometimes deadly natural catastrophes, accompanied by camera footage showing meteorological phenomena, including hurricanes, earthquakes, monsoons and more. | |||||
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11/07/2023 7:10 pm |
Secrets of the Superagers |
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| Scientists believe that challenging the body can benefit the brain. Dr Michael Mosley learns how meditation can help fight dementia and how people can sharpen their minds by being more like children. | |||||
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11/07/2023 8:00 pm |
Universe |
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| Prof Brian Cox journeys into a supermassive black hole, a monster that can destroy worlds, stop time, and is forcing us to reassess our understanding of reality. | |||||
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11/07/2023 9:00 pm |
Life Below Zero |
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| Special compilation episode following seven people who live in one of the world's loneliest places. They must overcome snow storms, frozen terrain and limited resources to survive. | |||||
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11/07/2023 9:45 pm |
Our Changing Planet |
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| Another three presenters visit people fighting to rebalance vulnerable habitats around the world. Liz Bonnin travels to California to learn about the increasingly invasive wildfires hitting the headlines. Scientists can see clear links between the fires, climate change, raised temperatures and an extended drought season. There is one crucial element that is key to a sustainable future in California: biodiversity. | |||||
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11/07/2023 10:45 pm |
World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys |
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| Starting in Pwllheli, the Cambrian Line travels 200km to Shrewsbury, following lines built in the slate industry's heyday, passing the fairytale village of Portmeiron, through agricultural landscapes and the `ancient capital of Wales', Machynlleth. | |||||
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11/07/2023 11:30 pm |
The World's Deadliest Weather |
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| Personal stories of those caught up in sometimes deadly natural catastrophes, accompanied by camera footage showing meteorological phenomena, including hurricanes, earthquakes, monsoons and more. | |||||
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11/08/2023 12:15 am |
Secrets of the Superagers |
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| Scientists believe that challenging the body can benefit the brain. Dr Michael Mosley learns how meditation can help fight dementia and how people can sharpen their minds by being more like children. | |||||
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11/08/2023 1:10 am |
Universe |
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| Prof Brian Cox journeys into a supermassive black hole, a monster that can destroy worlds, stop time, and is forcing us to reassess our understanding of reality. | |||||
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11/08/2023 2:05 am |
Life Below Zero |
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| Special compilation episode following seven people who live in one of the world's loneliest places. They must overcome snow storms, frozen terrain and limited resources to survive. | |||||
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11/08/2023 2:55 am |
Our Changing Planet |
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| Another three presenters visit people fighting to rebalance vulnerable habitats around the world. Liz Bonnin travels to California to learn about the increasingly invasive wildfires hitting the headlines. Scientists can see clear links between the fires, climate change, raised temperatures and an extended drought season. There is one crucial element that is key to a sustainable future in California: biodiversity. | |||||
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11/08/2023 3:50 am |
The World's Deadliest Weather |
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| Personal stories of those caught up in sometimes deadly natural catastrophes, accompanied by camera footage showing meteorological phenomena, including hurricanes, earthquakes, monsoons and more. | |||||
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11/08/2023 4:40 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. | |||||