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    12/08/2024 5:00 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.

    12/08/2024 6:05 am

    Wilderness with Simon Reeve

    Simon Reeve voyages across the Coral Triangle, a huge wilderness of tropical seas and islands. Surrounded by the Philippines, Malaysia and Indonesia, the Coral Triangle is one of the most beautiful corners of the oceans.

    12/08/2024 7:15 am

    Inside the Factory

    Gregg Wallace explores the Ambrosia factory in Lifton, Devon, to reveal how it makes up to 360,000 rice puddings every single day. Cherry Healey is in the Po Valley in Italy to find out how fresh water from the Alps is used to grow more than a million tonnes of rice every year. And Ruth Goodman is serving up the history of school dinners.

    12/08/2024 8:30 am

    Life Below Zero

    In Wiseman, Erik must protect his meat from rogue scavengers, while in Noorvik, the Hailstones battle thick ice to bring home essential food.

    12/08/2024 9:30 am

    Life Below Zero

    Newcomer Cody Allen hopes to learn the intricacies of dog mushing, while for Erik Salitan fur trapping is an important source of income.

    12/08/2024 10:30 am

    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.

    12/08/2024 11:30 am

    Ancient Powers

    To pay for armies and other costs, the ancient powers had to tax territories and monetise their assets. But in this world of commerce, ancient societies stored their wealth in different ways.

    12/08/2024 12:35 pm

    Where the Wild Men Are With Ben Fogle

    Ben heads to the cliffs of Cornwall where he meets a couple who left the city to become farmers. Ben learns about the five years the couple have spent turning their seven-acre empty plot into an off-grid farm, and he gets stuck in with their animals.

    12/08/2024 1:40 pm

    Inside the Factory

    Gregg Wallace explores the Ambrosia factory in Lifton, Devon, to reveal how it makes up to 360,000 rice puddings every single day. Cherry Healey is in the Po Valley in Italy to find out how fresh water from the Alps is used to grow more than a million tonnes of rice every year. And Ruth Goodman is serving up the history of school dinners.

    12/08/2024 2:55 pm

    Life Below Zero

    In Wiseman, Erik must protect his meat from rogue scavengers, while in Noorvik, the Hailstones battle thick ice to bring home essential food.

    12/08/2024 3:55 pm

    Life Below Zero

    Newcomer Cody Allen hopes to learn the intricacies of dog mushing, while for Erik Salitan fur trapping is an important source of income.

    12/08/2024 5:00 pm

    Asia

    Asia is the most mountainous continent on earth. From the tropical south to its barren centre, its highest places are home to some of our planet's most remarkable wildlife.

    12/08/2024 6:15 pm

    Anomaly - Bermuda Triangle in Space

    There's a strange glitch in the Earth's magnetic field.

    12/08/2024 7:30 pm

    Where the Wild Men Are With Ben Fogle

    Ben joins a couple at the start of their new lives in the wild in a two-room derelict farmhouse in rural Hungary that they bought from the internet without ever having visited the country before.

    12/08/2024 8:30 pm

    Life Below Zero

    With spring fast approaching in Kiwalik, the Hailstones hunt for caribou before the region thaws completely and they are unable to cross the river.

    12/08/2024 9:35 pm

    Wilderness with Simon Reeve

    Simon Reeve travels across the Kalahari in Southern Africa. Along the way, Simon tracks wildebeest with a group of one of the region's indigenous inhabitants, the San, who are renowned for their hunting and tracking techniques.

    12/08/2024 10:55 pm

    Deadly Disasters

    We look at the impact of earthquakes. In 2011 the earthquake that struck New Zealand's South Island became the nation's fifth-deadliest disaster. And in Italy, we see the events of the 2009 L'Aquila earthquake.

    12/09/2024 12:05 am

    Trust Me, I'm a Doctor

    Michael Mosley finds out why fizzy drinks make you eat more. GP Dr Zoe Williams investigates whether caffeine boosts physical performance. Geneticist Dr Giles Yeo discovers what men can do about baldness. Surgeon Gabriel Weston looks into the new artificial pancreas that could transform life for diabetics. And Dr Alain Gregoire gives the psychiatrist's guide to obsessive compulsive disorder.

    12/09/2024 1:10 am

    Anomaly - Bermuda Triangle in Space

    There's a strange glitch in the Earth's magnetic field.

    12/09/2024 2:00 am

    Where the Wild Men Are With Ben Fogle

    Ben joins a couple at the start of their new lives in the wild in a two-room derelict farmhouse in rural Hungary that they bought from the internet without ever having visited the country before.

    12/09/2024 2:45 am

    Life Below Zero

    With spring fast approaching in Kiwalik, the Hailstones hunt for caribou before the region thaws completely and they are unable to cross the river.

    12/09/2024 3:30 am

    Wilderness with Simon Reeve

    Simon Reeve travels across the Kalahari in Southern Africa. Along the way, Simon tracks wildebeest with a group of one of the region's indigenous inhabitants, the San, who are renowned for their hunting and tracking techniques.

    12/09/2024 4:30 am

    Deadly 60

    Steve and the team head to the remote island of Isla del Plata which has the largest congregation of giant manta rays in the world. Working with one of the world's top manta scientists, Steve heads off to try and dive with these majestic giants.

    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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