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    01/09/2024 4:50 am

    Frozen Planet: The Making Of

    To film the entire breeding cycle of the Adelie penguin, a team is sent to one of the world's largest colonies at Cape Crozier, Antarctica. Cameraman Mark Smith and director Jeff Wilson spent four months living amongst the penguins.

    01/09/2024 5:00 am

    Deadly 60

    Steve and the crew travel 4,000 miles to the Loango National Park in Gabon. Steve heads out into Loango's maze of rivers on a mission to try and find an animal that is critically endangered but packs a mighty punch, the western lowland gorilla.

    01/09/2024 5:25 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.

    01/09/2024 6:25 am

    World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys

    A trip through Devon to the tip of Cornwall, going back in time to recapture the golden age of luxury train travel. From Dawlish, it heads to Cornwall and across the Royal Albert Bridge, a masterpiece of railway engineering.

    01/09/2024 7:10 am

    Life Below Zero

    The Hailstones are forced into action when one of their own suffers a critical injury on the ice. Jessie Holmes braves icy conditions to procure key resources.

    01/09/2024 7:55 am

    Deadly Disasters

    An examination of two of the most blistering heatwaves in recent history, discovering why this extreme weather event is one of Mother Nature's most unrelenting killers.

    01/09/2024 8:45 am

    Where the Wild Men Are With Ben Fogle

    Ben travels to England's most northerly coastline, Northumberland, to stay with Kezz and Nathalie, a couple who are caretakers of a secluded wood. Ben helps the couple with their straw-bale house and gets a crash course in felling trees.

    01/09/2024 9:35 am

    Dynasties

    With the emergence of a young rival, a spotted hyena queen struggles to keep her grip on power, while also trying to raise a family, on Zambia's vast and unforgiving Liuwa Plain grasslands.

    01/09/2024 10:35 am

    Inside the Factory

    Gregg Wallace visits a Manchester factory that churns out 6 million Jaffa Cakes every single day - 1.4 billion per year. Cherry Healey is in Jaffa, the city responsible for growing the fruit that gives these cakes their name. Ruth Goodman investigates why an urgent legal decision was required as to whether they are cakes or biscuits.

    01/09/2024 11:25 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.

    01/09/2024 12:25 pm

    Life Below Zero

    Chip and Carol Hailstone combat brutal conditions on a critical hunt to replenish the family's food supply. Sue Aikens utilizes her time in Chena to upkeep and maintain the property's structures.

    01/09/2024 1:10 pm

    Deadly Disasters

    The world's leading disease researchers provide insights on the outbreaks of Swine Flu and Ebola in places as diverse as West Africa, Hong Kong and Germany.

    01/09/2024 2:05 pm

    World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys

    All aboard the luxury heritage train The Northern Belle as it makes a grand tour of England's glorious rural northwest. Beginning in Preston, its passengers are soon travelling through Cumbria and the landscapes of the Lake District.

    01/09/2024 2:50 pm

    Robson Green: Coastal Fishing

    Robson Green begins by travelling around the southwest of England as he goes on a mission to find the conger eel.

    01/09/2024 3:30 pm

    Dynasties

    High in the mountains of Morocco lives a descendant of a long line of macaque rulers. She has been in charge of this troupe for many winters - one of the longest recorded reigns of an alpha - but this year is likely to be her last.

    01/09/2024 4:30 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.

    01/09/2024 5:20 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.

    01/09/2024 6:20 pm

    Life Below Zero

    Sue collects firewood. Ricko and his son Skyler go beaver trapping. Jessie explores his newly purchased land. The Hailstones move up river.

    01/09/2024 7:05 pm

    The Secret Genius of Modern Life

    Hannah Fry discovers why innovations in meat packing almost derailed the electric car revolution and how a breakthrough in camcorder batteries led to Elon Musk's electric empire, as well as demonstrating how not to drive a multimillion dollar prototype car of the future.

    01/09/2024 8:05 pm

    Brian Cox's Adventures in Space and Time

    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.

    01/09/2024 9:00 pm

    Life Below Zero

    Alaskans stand their ground as winter brings one final barrage.

    01/09/2024 9:45 pm

    Where the Wild Men Are With Ben Fogle

    Ben meets Micky and Trina Cofer, who along with their four children, left behind the comforts of America to become missionaries in the freezing tundra of Outer Mongolia. In temperatures of below minus 20, Ben builds his own ger to sleep in, uses a freezing outhouse, attempts ice-fishing, joins a wolf-hunt and learns how to wrestle.

    01/09/2024 10:30 pm

    World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys

    All aboard the luxury heritage train The Northern Belle as it makes a grand tour of England's glorious rural northwest. Beginning in Preston, its passengers are soon travelling through Cumbria and the landscapes of the Lake District.

    01/09/2024 11:15 pm

    Life Below Zero

    Sue collects firewood. Ricko and his son Skyler go beaver trapping. Jessie explores his newly purchased land. The Hailstones move up river.

    01/10/2024 12:00 am

    The Secret Genius of Modern Life

    Hannah Fry discovers why innovations in meat packing almost derailed the electric car revolution and how a breakthrough in camcorder batteries led to Elon Musk's electric empire, as well as demonstrating how not to drive a multimillion dollar prototype car of the future.

    01/10/2024 1:00 am

    Brian Cox's Adventures in Space and Time

    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.

    01/10/2024 1:50 am

    Life Below Zero

    Alaskans stand their ground as winter brings one final barrage.

    01/10/2024 2:35 am

    Where the Wild Men Are With Ben Fogle

    Ben meets Micky and Trina Cofer, who along with their four children, left behind the comforts of America to become missionaries in the freezing tundra of Outer Mongolia. In temperatures of below minus 20, Ben builds his own ger to sleep in, uses a freezing outhouse, attempts ice-fishing, joins a wolf-hunt and learns how to wrestle.

    01/10/2024 3:20 am

    Life Below Zero

    Sue collects firewood. Ricko and his son Skyler go beaver trapping. Jessie explores his newly purchased land. The Hailstones move up river.

    01/10/2024 4:10 am

    Deadly Disasters

    The world's leading disease researchers provide insights on the outbreaks of Swine Flu and Ebola in places as diverse as West Africa, Hong Kong and Germany.

    BBC Earth

    Available schedules: 03/26/2022 - 12/28/2024 Time zone: Central European Time (CET) UTC +1 Country: United States Language: English

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