Schedules
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12/23/2024 5:00 am |
Inside the Factory |
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| Gregg Wallace visits a factory with a menthol scent: the Polos factory in York, which produces 32 million mints every day and contributes to the 19,000 tonnes of mints per year that the UK consumes. Meanwhile, Cherry Healey visits the largest sugar beet factory in Europe and helps to bring in the harvest on one of the last surviving peppermint farms in the UK. And Ruth Goodman explores the clever marketing that persuaded many people to purchase minty mouthwash. | |||||
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12/23/2024 6:10 am |
Frozen Planet - The Making Of |
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| To capture footage of the volcano's molten heart, the aerial team must deal with ferocious winds and clouds of volcanic gas - this is aerial filming at its most extreme. Meanwhile, the cave team is dropped close to the summit. | |||||
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12/23/2024 6:25 am |
Frozen Planet - The Making Of |
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| 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. | |||||
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12/23/2024 6:40 am |
Earth's Great Rivers |
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| Remote and wild, the Yukon is a river of haunting beauty and dangerous extremes, a place where the `call of the wild' is still strong. In summer, it is a relentless giant, carving its way 2,000 miles across Canada and Alaska. | |||||
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12/23/2024 7:55 am |
Life Below Zero |
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| Under winter's shadow, Alaskans toil to secure scarce food and opportunity in the final fertile days of summer. Andy Bassich and Denise Becker reckon with the sudden loss of a vital resource. | |||||
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12/23/2024 8:50 am |
Where the Wild Men Are With Ben Fogle |
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| In the mountains of northern Ethiopia, Ben meets native Glaswegian Susan, who rejected an ordinary retirement for a remote region of Africa. Susan has had a huge impact on the local community, and now runs a restaurant on top of a mountain. | |||||
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12/23/2024 9:50 am |
Where the Wild Men Are With Ben Fogle |
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| Ben ventures to Central America and a remote island off the coast of Panama. His host Jaimie is an inventor, who has built a unique home and an unconventional family to create his own wild utopia. Ben gets stuck into island life. | |||||
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12/23/2024 10:45 am |
Mummies Unwrapped |
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| The horrifying remains of the 3,000-year-old Screaming Mummy have haunted Egyptologists for decades; a team of experts reexamines the evidence, revealing an epic conspiracy to murder a king and a punishment intended to curse a soul for eternity. | |||||
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12/23/2024 11:45 am |
Iceland With Alexander Armstrong |
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| The host begins his Icelandic adventure in a helicopter, hovering just yards above the rim of an erupting and lethal volcano close to the capital of Reykjavik, before heading east to Iceland's Golden Circle. | |||||
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12/23/2024 12:50 pm |
Life Below Zero |
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| Jessie Holmes heads to the high country on the quest for food. Ricko DeWilde takes his children out on the open waters for a vital lesson in bush survival. | |||||
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12/23/2024 1:50 pm |
Where the Wild Men Are With Ben Fogle |
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| Ben ventures to Central America and a remote island off the coast of Panama. His host Jaimie is an inventor, who has built a unique home and an unconventional family to create his own wild utopia. Ben gets stuck into island life. | |||||
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12/23/2024 2:50 pm |
Where the Wild Men Are With Ben Fogle |
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| Ben journeys to the freezing waters of Iceland to live with a former carpenter. | |||||
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12/23/2024 3:55 pm |
Inside the Factory |
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| Gregg Wallace steps inside a huge Yorkshire pudding factory in Hull. Meanwhile, Cherry Healey visits one of the country's largest wheat storage depots, where wheat is tested before it can be milled into flour fit for Yorkshire puddings. | |||||
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12/23/2024 5:00 pm |
Joanna Lumley's Great Cities of the World |
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| Joanna Lumley visits Berlin and heads for the Festival of Lights, meets an all-female motorcycle club and visits a replica of a western town. Her travels also take her to a famous photographer who documented life in Soviet-controlled East Berlin and finally she meets Holocaust survivor, Frau Friedlander. | |||||
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12/23/2024 6:00 pm |
Life Below Zero |
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| Alaskans work to secure all loose ends as the unforgiving winter tightens its grip. | |||||
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12/23/2024 7:00 pm |
Where the Wild Men Are With Ben Fogle |
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| Ben Fogle journeys to the Pembrokeshire coast to live with Matthew and Charis Watkinson. | |||||
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12/23/2024 8:00 pm |
The Secrets of Your Food |
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| Michael heads to Spain to search for some of the most powerful tastes on the planet, whilst James travels high in the Peruvian Andes to discover how a bitter potato has been tamed to help the inhabitants survive the extreme altitude. | |||||
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12/23/2024 9:10 pm |
The World's Deadliest Weather |
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| In New Zealand, the White Island volcano erupts, with deadly consequences. A major storm pounds the city of Perth, triggering flash flooding, hail and a near-fatal road accident when a tree is blown on top of a driver. | |||||
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12/23/2024 10:15 pm |
Iceland With Alexander Armstrong |
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| The host begins his Icelandic adventure in a helicopter, hovering just yards above the rim of an erupting and lethal volcano close to the capital of Reykjavik, before heading east to Iceland's Golden Circle. | |||||
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12/23/2024 11:15 pm |
Life Below Zero |
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| Alaskans work to secure all loose ends as the unforgiving winter tightens its grip. | |||||
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12/24/2024 12:15 am |
Where the Wild Men Are With Ben Fogle |
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| Ben Fogle journeys to the Pembrokeshire coast to live with Matthew and Charis Watkinson. | |||||
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12/24/2024 1:15 am |
The Secrets of Your Food |
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| Michael heads to Spain to search for some of the most powerful tastes on the planet, whilst James travels high in the Peruvian Andes to discover how a bitter potato has been tamed to help the inhabitants survive the extreme altitude. | |||||
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12/24/2024 2:05 am |
The World's Deadliest Weather |
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| In New Zealand, the White Island volcano erupts, with deadly consequences. A major storm pounds the city of Perth, triggering flash flooding, hail and a near-fatal road accident when a tree is blown on top of a driver. | |||||
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12/24/2024 2:55 am |
Joanna Lumley's Great Cities of the World |
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| Joanna Lumley visits Berlin and heads for the Festival of Lights, meets an all-female motorcycle club and visits a replica of a western town. Her travels also take her to a famous photographer who documented life in Soviet-controlled East Berlin and finally she meets Holocaust survivor, Frau Friedlander. | |||||
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12/24/2024 3:45 am |
Life Below Zero |
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| Alaskans work to secure all loose ends as the unforgiving winter tightens its grip. | |||||
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12/24/2024 4:30 am |
Deadly 60 |
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| Steve searches for deadly animals living in the capital of Suriname, from snakes in people's gardens to snail-catching kites, and one of the deadliest snakes on earth. | |||||