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    06/21/2024 4:00 am

    The Blue Planet

    All over the world tides create opportunities for marine life. Giant stingrays glide on currents for a rest, the fastest snail of all surfs waves in pursuit of dinner, crabs play football on the beach, and dolphins play a game of catch.

    06/21/2024 4:55 am

    World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys

    Travelling west from the gelato shops of the seaside town of Pescara, the journey continues across Italy through the remote and wild Apennine Mountains down to the bustling city of Naples.

    06/21/2024 5:45 am

    The World's Deadliest Weather

    A tornado traps teachers in America, wildfires rip across England, a landslide hits hikers in Argentina, and a man descends into a deadly volcano.

    06/21/2024 6:40 am

    Life Below Zero

    Alaskans are faced with adversity as they confront the unknown in the dead of winter.

    06/21/2024 7:30 am

    Where the Wild Men Are With Ben Fogle

    Ben journeys to one of Britain's furthest outposts, the Shetland Islands, to meet Helen and Jason - a couple just a few years into their new life on the edge of the weather-beaten island of Yell.

    06/21/2024 8:25 am

    The Secret Genius of Modern Life

    Hannah Fry discovers the hidden WWII radar technology that heats up baked beans, learns the legend of the melted candy bar in an engineer's pocket that kick-started a kitchen revolution, and puts her life on the line to demonstrate why microwaves zap food but not people!

    06/21/2024 9:30 am

    The Blue Planet

    All over the world tides create opportunities for marine life. Giant stingrays glide on currents for a rest, the fastest snail of all surfs waves in pursuit of dinner, crabs play football on the beach, and dolphins play a game of catch.

    06/21/2024 10:35 am

    World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys

    Starting from one of the world's most remote cities, Walvis Bay in Namibia, a train made of 18 vintage coaches will roll 1,500 miles through the Kalahari Desert to Pretoria,the executive capital of South Africa.

    06/21/2024 11:35 am

    The World's Deadliest Weather

    A deadly volcano eruption causes catasphrophic destruction, a tornado flips cars on a highway, and the HMS Coast Guard carry out a daring rescue mission.

    06/21/2024 12:40 pm

    Life Below Zero

    The final days of winter force Alaskans to push through the cold.

    06/21/2024 1:40 pm

    Where the Wild Men Are With Ben Fogle

    Ben is much closer to home than usual - he's in rural Oxfordshire with a multi-generational family. Ben learns about the obstacles the family have overcome and how they've spent two decades honing their skills and living off the land.

    06/21/2024 2:45 pm

    The Secret Genius of Modern Life

    Headphones are worn by over 30 million people in the UK. Hannah Fry visits legendary headphone honchos Bose to find out how today's teeny earbud tech works and meets the human testers with 'golden ears'.

    06/21/2024 3:55 pm

    The Blue Planet

    David Attenborough explains how animals from in and around the sea manage to make use of the constantly changing areas where land meets water. Spectacular mass turtle egg-layings, which take place in the same location over just a few days each year, and killer whales hunting seal pups are among the unforgettable visual highlights.

    06/21/2024 5:00 pm

    Life Below Zero

    Alaskans race to secure resources & finish projects as the brief Fall season dwindles.

    06/21/2024 6:00 pm

    Joanna Lumley's Silk Road Adventure

    Starting in Venice, Joanna sees how the travels of Venetian hero Marco Polo and Silk Road traders influenced its growth. In Albania, Joanna walks the beginning of the Via Egnatia, an ancient network that once linked the entirety of the Roman Empire.

    06/21/2024 7:00 pm

    Ben Fogle and the Buried City

    Ben visits Montserrat, an island where large areas were devastated by a volcano in the 1990s. Within two years, most of the population had fled their homes. On the island, Ben uncovers unique stories of human heroism.

    06/21/2024 8:10 pm

    Spy in the Ocean

    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.

    06/21/2024 9:25 pm

    Deadly Disasters

    An intense area of low pressure that forms over warm tropical waters, tropical cyclones are responsible for some of the most catastrophic extreme weather events. Their deadly winds and torrential rain wreak destruction on an unprecedented scale.

    06/21/2024 10:30 pm

    World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys

    Starting from one of the world's most remote cities, Walvis Bay in Namibia, a train made of 18 vintage coaches will roll 1,500 miles through the Kalahari Desert to Pretoria,the executive capital of South Africa.

    06/21/2024 11:30 pm

    Life Below Zero

    Alaskans race to secure resources & finish projects as the brief Fall season dwindles.

    06/22/2024 12:20 am

    Joanna Lumley's Silk Road Adventure

    Starting in Venice, Joanna sees how the travels of Venetian hero Marco Polo and Silk Road traders influenced its growth. In Albania, Joanna walks the beginning of the Via Egnatia, an ancient network that once linked the entirety of the Roman Empire.

    06/22/2024 1:05 am

    Spy in the Ocean

    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.

    06/22/2024 1:55 am

    Ben Fogle and the Buried City

    Ben visits Montserrat, an island where large areas were devastated by a volcano in the 1990s. Within two years, most of the population had fled their homes. On the island, Ben uncovers unique stories of human heroism.

    06/22/2024 2:50 am

    Deadly Predators

    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.

    06/22/2024 3:15 am

    Life Below Zero

    Alaskans race to secure resources & finish projects as the brief Fall season dwindles.

    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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