Discovery Channel HD Friday

More everyday items are put under the microscope, with a closer look at how absinthe, belt buckles and gut strings are manufactured

The manufacture of objects such as rubber gloves and aircraft cabinets, and how processes have developed over the years

The Kilchers brace for summer on the homestead, and Atz Lee visits the forbidding Perl Island for an emergency crash course in wilderness survival

As spring draws to a close, Otto and August set to work on a large-scale plumbing project, and Atz Sr searches for predators threatening the Kilcher property

Mark Bowe and the team travel to the heart of West Virginia to salvage incredibly rare 170-year-old logs from a perfectly preserved log home

The team work with Boy Scout Troop 248 to build a new log cabin out of the old scout lodge

Mike and Elvis find a 1970s classic VW camper in need of some mechanical TLC. Can they turn it into a long-range camper fit for the Australian wilderness

Mike and Elvis hunt for Australia's favourite pick up, the Hilux. Despite years of farm use, the boys aim to create the ultimate off-roading beast

The Raneys face a swamp nightmare in Georgia. They must find an ingenious way to reclaim the Buchannans' land from a snake and gator-infested swamp

Chris McCully and crew hit a paystreak so lucrative they call it 'Wall Street.' Shawn strikes gold at 40 feet under the ice. Vernon's diver faces a disaster

Jane clashes with Emily's crew over being disrespected. Equipment failures cause delays for Chris and Shawn. Kris is thrilled to find his Crawler in action

A Las Vegas couple and their son leave the city and head to southern Utah to build a modern A-frame. They face strong winds and challenging terrain

Bobby fixes up a '76 Datsun 260Z as a surprise gift for his wife. Andy takes a Jeep Wrangler to Ocean City Jeep Week but a must-fix problem pops up

Car dealer Mike Brewer and mechanic Marc Priestley trade up to an iconic off roader, a Series 2A Land Rover, for ex-soldier Tony

Dustin Hurt and his team risk their lives to find a fortune in gold nuggets, taking them deep beneath the waters of one of Alaska's wildest creeks

Phil and Heather descend into the Mayan underworld to explore a vast subterranean cave believed to be the realm of menacing, ancient spirits

Hadrian's Villa is the largest Roman palace ever constructed. Experts seek the truth behind one of Rome's most enigmatic emperors

An operation in the Strait of Gibraltar tries to intercept a jet ski with illegal immigrants. When cornered, the driver abandons two passengers at sea

At Madrid Airport, officers respond when a dangerous suitcase is loaded onto an airplane. Two passengers try to hide products they bought in China

The expedition takes a frightening turn when a team member goes missing. Later, Bryce is baffled by strange lights on the security camera

Phil and Heather descend into the Mayan underworld to explore a vast subterranean cave believed to be the realm of menacing, ancient spirits

Hadrian's Villa is the largest Roman palace ever constructed. Experts seek the truth behind one of Rome's most enigmatic emperors

JJ 'Da Boss' from Memphis invites the 405 to race, and they head east to the craziest race ever

The infamous gunfight at the OK Corral only lasted 30 seconds. Now, experts use cutting-edge technology to uncover the mystery surrounding the event

Buying goods from home

Buying goods from home

Drew Pritchard visits a man who is renovating his family's country house, as he scours more sites for scrap items