National Geographic Channel HD Saturday
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4:35 AM
Trials of the Wild
The wildlife of Borneo's rainforest
The wildlife that live in the treetops of Borneo's rainforest
8:00 AM
Food Factory USA
How clams are made into chowder
Find out how Dunkin' Donuts serves up 1.8 billion cups of coffee per year, and follow surf clams as they're transformed into hearty New England chowder
8:30 AM
Food Factory USA
A cheese factory in South Dakota
Visit the South Dakota factory that churns out a million mini cheeses every day, and meet the famous face behind Soupman's hearty lentil soup
9:00 AM
Air Crash Investigation
Experts examine dashcam footage from a plane crash
Experts examine dashcam footage to discover why a plane clipped an elevated highway before crashing into Taipei's Keelung River
10:00 AM
Air Crash Investigation
A reconstruction of the Nigeria Airways crash of 1991 in Saudi Arabia
Exploring why a Nigeria Airways flight crashed at Saudi Arabia's King Abdulaziz International Airport in July 1991, killing 261 passengers
11:00 AM
Air Crash Investigation
A 1978 accident over San Diego, California
The story of the 1978 accident over San Diego, California, in which a PSA flight crashed into a private Cessna, killing all 146 people on board and seven more on the ground
12:00 PM
WW2: Hell Under the Sea
How the sinking of a passenger liner nearly brought the US into the war in 1939
The case of a passenger liner that was sunk by a German U-Boat, setting in motion a series of events that nearly brought the US into the conflict in 1939
1:00 PM
WW2: Hell Under the Sea
An American submarine pursues a Japanese ship in the South Pacific
An American submarine pursues a Japanese ship in the South Pacific - but as rain and darkness obscure sight of the target, the vessel drifts closer than the crew are aware
2:00 PM
Nazi Megastructures
Japanese inland defences on the island of Okinawa
How Japanese forces created a network of inland defences and tunnels on the island of Okinawa, which was the background for 10 weeks of fighting with US troops
3:00 PM
World War II: Secrets from Above
Extraordinary events of the Second World War from a unique perspective
Matching archive film and photography to their original locations, this documentary provides a unique perspective on the most extraordinary events of the Second World War
4:00 PM
World War II: Secrets from Above
In 1942, the Nazis develop the world's first cruise and ballistic missiles
In 1942, the Nazis develop the world's first cruise and ballistic missiles. The Allies had to stop Hitler before he rained down terror from above
5:00 PM
World War II: Secrets from Above
The story behind the Dambusters mission of 1943
The story behind the Dambusters mission of 1943, for which Allied commanders assemble the very best of their air forces for one of the most audacious bombing missions of the war
6:00 PM
Nazi Megastructures
The rail network of Nazi Germany
The rail network of Nazi Germany, examining Hitler's personal train and how the railways were used as a weapon of war across Europe
7:00 PM
Hitler's Death Army: Das Reich
Part one of two. Documentary about elite German soldiers
Part one of two. Documentary about elite German soldiers who perpetrated huge massacres on the Eastern Front in the last year of the Second World War
8:00 PM
Hitler's Death Army: Das Reich
Part two of two. Documentary about elite German soldiers
Part two of two. Documentary about elite German soldiers who perpetrated huge massacres on the Eastern Front in the last year of the Second World War
9:00 PM
Cult Massacre: One Day in Jonestown
How Jim Jones' religious organisation ended in a mass murder-suicide
Documentary examining how Jim Jones' religious organisation ended in a mass murder-suicide that left 918 people dead. Featuring accounts from survivors and eyewitnesses
10:00 PM
Cult Massacre: One Day in Jonestown
A group of 15 cult defectors flees to seek safety
After coming under official attack, tensions surge in Jonestown. A group of 15 cult defectors flees to seek safety, unaware of Jim Jones' sinister plans
11:00 PM
Cult Massacre: One Day in Jonestown
Shocking news of the mass murder-suicide surfaces
Shocking news of the mass murder-suicide surfaces. Soldiers dispatched to Jonestown uncover the unimaginable horror as the search for survivors begins
12:00 AM
Sex for Sale: American Escort
The reality behind America's booming escort business
Mariana van Zeller investigates the country's booming escort business, discovering the truth about the women trapped in a violent and abusive underworld
1:00 AM
Plane Crash Recreated
A Boeing 777 that crashed just short of the Heathrow runway in 2008
The story of British Airways Flight 38, which was on final approach into London Heathrow Airport when it crashed just short of the runway on 17 January 2008
2:00 AM
Abandoned
Jay makes a big find under a pile of rubble in an 18th-century mill
Jay makes a big find under a pile of rubble in an 18th-century mill, including a set of antique tiles with an estimated value of $140 each
2:30 AM
Abandoned
The team searches a disused paper factory
The team searches a disused paper factory. However, as the facility has plans to become a museum it remains unclear whether they will be able to acquire any assests
2:55 AM
Food Factory
How miso soup and Jordan almonds are made
A glimpse behind the scenes at the manufacturing of miso soup and Jordan almonds
3:20 AM
Food Factory
How Bombay mix and mushroom soup is made
A glimpse behind the scenes at the manufacturing of Bombay mix and mushroom soup
3:45 AM
Bid & Destroy
The Danley Demolition crew gambles on a fire-damaged property
The Danley Demolition crew gambles on a fire-damaged property, hoping to salvage enough treasure from its ashes to cover the cost of the work
4:10 AM
Bid & Destroy
An old paper mill poses problems for the crew
The destruction of an old paper mill proves a tough challenge for the crew, and the team members search for valuables to make the effort worthwhile
4:35 AM
Secrets of the Zoo: Keeper Tales
Two polar bears are transferred from Columbus to Maryland
Two polar bears are transferred from Columbus to Maryland. An unlikely friendship forms between a camel and a takin, while a zebra shark undergoes an examination
5:00 AM
Teleshopping
A chance to buy goods from the comfort of home
A chance to buy goods from the comfort of home