Discovery History Wednesday
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Virgin
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6:00 AM
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7:00 AM
One Giant Leap: A Neil Armstrong Tribute
The legacy of the astronaut
The impact made on the world by the astronaut and his legacy to space exploration, examined through interviews and the Apollo 11 archives

8:00 AM
Salvage Hunters: Classic Cars
Drew and Paul enter a Lancia Fulvia into a prestigious concours event
A Lancia Fulvia coupe may be Drew and Paul most exciting project yet, as they enter it into a prestigious concours event. However, its problems could sabotage their ambitions

9:00 AM
Combat Dealers
A mysterious soldier's medal from the Battle of the Somme
Bruce Crompton heads on a First World War treasure hunt, finding a mysterious soldier's medal from the Battle of the Somme as well as the world's most expensive football

10:00 AM
Blowing Up History
Investigating the sacred city of Nippur
Deep in the Iraqi desert, investigators use new technology to unearth the truth about the ancient city of Nippur

11:00 AM
Blowing Up History
Experts investigate the city of Palenque
The city of Palenque is home to mysterious temples that harbour secrets about the Maya queens. Experts investigate using pioneering technology

12:00 PM
Expedition Unknown
Josh Gates is on the trail of the Amber Chamber
Josh Gates is on the trail from Russia to Germany in search of history's most expensive stolen object, the Amber Chamber, exploring abandoned bunkers and a hazardous German mine

1:00 PM
Expedition Unknown
Josh hunts down new evidence on the iconic disappearance of Amelia Earhart
Josh hunts down new evidence on the iconic disappearance of Amelia Earhart. He first treks to the uncharted tribal lands of Papau New Guinea.

2:00 PM
Nasa's Unexplained Files
A Nasa scientist investigates a strange phenomenon
The last humans to walk on the Moon discovered something strange on the lunar surface. Plus, a Nasa scientist investigates a strange phenomenon

3:00 PM
How the Universe Works
The risk to manned space exploration of cosmic rays
Cosmic rays that damage human DNA are a serious risk in manned space exploration. Can physicists find the source of the rays and help reduce the danger?

4:00 PM
Expedition X
Phil Torres and Jessica Chobot venture deep in the Cambodian jungle
Phil Torres and Jessica Chobot venture deep in the Cambodian jungle to search for a monster that has been terrifying locals for centuries

5:00 PM
Mysteries at the Museum
Don investigates Jayne Mansfield's death
Don investigates Jayne Mansfield's death, an interstellar object believed to be a UFO and a serial killer who preyed on lovelorn women in the 1900s

6:00 PM
Mysteries at the Museum
Don investigates the terrifying truth behind a piece of American literature
Don investigates the terrifying truth behind a piece of American literature, a missing child who captivated a nation and an angelic encounter in space

7:00 PM
How the Universe Works
New discoveries reveal the importance of black holes within the Universe
New discoveries reveal the importance of black holes in creating stars, giving light, and building the universe itself

8:00 PM
One Giant Leap: A Neil Armstrong Tribute
The legacy of the astronaut
The impact made on the world by the astronaut and his legacy to space exploration, examined through interviews and the Apollo 11 archives

9:00 PM
Ancient Unexplained Files
Advanced laser scanning uncovers the identity of a mysterious ancient carving
Advanced laser scanning uncovers the identity of a mysterious ancient carving, and 3D modelling reveals the gruesome details of a Maya mass murder

10:00 PM
How Do They Do It?
A look at how large bulldozers are built
A look at how the sitar, a classic Indian instrument, is crafted, how beef biltong is made, and how large bulldozers are built

10:30 PM
How Do They Do It?
Investigating how the iconic fedora hat is fashioned
Investigating how the iconic fedora hat is fashioned, how cement is made, and how millions of peas are harvested and frozen in under three hours

11:00 PM
Massive Engineering Mistakes
Partygoers are horrified when two overhead walkways collapse at a Missouri hotel
Partygoers are horrified when two overhead walkways collapse at a fancy hotel in Kansas City, Missouri. What engineering mistakes caused this fatal disaster?

12:00 AM
Forensic Detectives
Securing convictions through trace evidence
How convictions were secured in three murder cases through the gathering of trace evidence, including luminol blood testing and fingerprinting

1:00 AM
Blowing Up History
Investigating the sacred city of Nippur
Deep in the Iraqi desert, investigators use new technology to unearth the truth about the ancient city of Nippur

2:00 AM
How the Universe Works
The risk to manned space exploration of cosmic rays
Cosmic rays that damage human DNA are a serious risk in manned space exploration. Can physicists find the source of the rays and help reduce the danger?

3:00 AM
Expedition Unknown
Josh Gates is on the trail of the Amber Chamber
Josh Gates is on the trail from Russia to Germany in search of history's most expensive stolen object, the Amber Chamber, exploring abandoned bunkers and a hazardous German mine

4:00 AM
Expedition Unknown
Josh hunts down new evidence on the iconic disappearance of Amelia Earhart
Josh hunts down new evidence on the iconic disappearance of Amelia Earhart. He first treks to the uncharted tribal lands of Papau New Guinea.

6:00 AM
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