Discovery Channel Thursday

The complex technological processes involved in mining rare gemstones, crafting classic cowboy boots and building large-scale road-sweepers

How engineers manage to drill for oil thousands of metres below ground. Plus, how duvets and rubber bands are made

A man surprises his wife for their wedding anniversary and secretly builds a holiday home with an L-shaped eco-shell to blend into the surroundings

Two brothers build a high-end, off-grid holiday home in the middle of their 2,000-acre cattle ranch, and they only have four months to complete it

Dave and the team start a one of a kind build they have never attempted before, a 1964 Ranchero, but what there is underneath the metal sets the team back

The Ranchero build is a huge achievement for Dave and the team, but they are unsure if the client will see it the same way

Mike finally gets his hands on an Astra GTE. With spare parts hard to come by, the boys are determined to make a profit from this lengthy project

The boys fix up a BMW 335i estate with the performance and styling you might expect from an M3. Can they get it in shape to beat a real M3 in a head-to-head drag race?

A Kentucky homestead built in a ghost town drowns in floods. The Raneys revive the original barn, devise a livestock escape pod and create a floating greenhouse

Parker debates going all-in on a claim that could pay out $160 million. Rick Ness re-emerges after going MIA. A family member's decision shocks the Beets

Life aboard ship in the Alaskan crab-fishing fleet, following the successes and failures of crewmen as they risk harsh conditions in the course of their work

Drew Pritchard's never-ending hunt temporarily concludes at a pub filled with quirky antiques in Winchester, Hampshire, and makes a controversial purchase elsewhere in the county

A 1969 Camaro comes in and the team determine it needs a full rebuild. The client decides to go all-out on the chassis, engine and every detail

It's New Year's Eve in Vegas and things get wild: partygoers hit Ashley's, Elmer makes a life-changing choice, and Pineapple faces his boss's wrath

A property tycoon plans to develop six sand islands near Dubai, transforming them into a holiday resort each themed around a different European country

The Spanish Civil Guard make a shocking discovery when they search an empty van. And, customs officers in Belgium investigate a shipment of bananas

Madrid's Civil Guard search a suitcase with a horrible stench. And, a man is stopped and questioned on suspicion of smuggling drugs into Brussels

As the last list race of the season approaches, racers struggle with broken cars. Meanwhile, Farmtruck and AZN line up against each other on two wheels

It's New Year's Eve in Vegas and things get wild: partygoers hit Ashley's, Elmer makes a life-changing choice, and Pineapple faces his boss's wrath

A property tycoon plans to develop six sand islands near Dubai, transforming them into a holiday resort each themed around a different European country

A customer returns to the shop with a prized possession, a Chevy 5-window truck. But it may have some unsalvageable damage from a previous restoration

Amanda helps Mark and Huck use science to infuse fresh-picked pears into their traditional corn shine. Richard teams up with Mark and Digger to make cherry cognac

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