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8:00 AM
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9:00 AM
Food Factory
Baklava, candy buttons, baby gourmet food and feta cheese
A look at the production of baklava, candy buttons, baby gourmet food and feta cheese
9:30 AM
Food Factory
Tapenade, premium ice-cream and tutti-frutti lollipops
A look at the production of tapenade, premium ice-cream and tutti-frutti lollipops
10:00 AM
Air Crash Investigation: Special Report
In a rush to complete their flights, three different flight crews skip key procedures
In a rush to complete their flights, three different flight crews skip key procedures, ignore signs of danger and make deadly decisions
11:00 AM
Lost Treasures of Egypt
How warrior pharaoh Ramses the Great earned his legendary status
Archaeologists hunt for clues to explain how warrior pharaoh Ramses the Great earned his legendary status
12:00 PM
Drain the Great Lakes
Documentary revealing what is beneath North America's Great Lakes
Documentary revealing what is beneath North America's Great Lakes, examining geological secrets and pieces of human history that have been hidden from sight
1:00 PM
Car S.O.S.
Tim Shaw and Fuzz Townshend work on a 1972 Renault Alpine A110
Tim Shaw and Fuzz Townshend pick up a 1972 Renault Alpine A110 rally racer belonging to a former Italian restaurateur who has owned it for 20 years but never actually driven it
2:00 PM
Tornado Destruction: Caught on Camera
Damage caused by a spate of tornadoes in America during April 2011
Video footage captures the damage caused by a spate of tornadoes that hit the USA during April 2011, one of the most active months for the destructive weather phenomena on record
3:00 PM
Air Crash Investigation
The TAM Airlines Flight 3054 crash at Sao Paulo's Congonhas airport in 2007
A reconstruction of TAM Airlines Flight 3054 crash at Sao Paulo's Congonhas airport in 2007, and the suggested reasons as to why it occurred
4:00 PM
Nazi Megastructures
How the Japanese navy built the world's largest battleship
How the Japanese navy built the world's largest battleship, and how the changing course of the war led to it being redesigned to face new challenges from Allied aircraft
5:00 PM
Vikings: The Rise and Fall
Political turmoil in Norway leads the Vikings to journey west
Political turmoil in Norway leads the Vikings to journey west. On their travels, they become the first Europeans to reach North America
6:00 PM
Car S.O.S.
Fuzz Townshend and Tim Shaw enlist the help of actor Roger Moore
Fuzz Townshend and Tim Shaw enlist the help of actor Roger Moore for their latest project - restoring a 1964 Volvo P1800s, the car made famous by his role in The Saint
7:00 PM
Seconds from Disaster
The 1987 fire at King's Cross Tube station
The 1987 fire at King's Cross Tube station, in which 31 people were killed when a match was discarded on a wooden escalator
8:00 PM
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
9:00 PM
Disaster Autopsy
How a nuclear missile exploded in its silo
How a nuclear missile exploded in its silo, and why the ferry Estonia's sinking was the worst European maritime disaster since the Titanic
10:00 PM
Ice Road Rescue
Documentary following salvage truck drivers
Documentary following a team of salvage truck drivers working on Norway's most dangerous roads
11:00 PM
Life Below Zero: First Alaskans
How the indigenous peoples of Alaska are turning to the values of the past
As the indigenous peoples of Alaska face a changing and unforgiving climate, they turn to the values of the past as a guide to their future
12:00 AM
Air Crash Investigation
A cargo plane strikes a grove of trees and crashes a mile short of the runway
A cargo plane strikes a grove of trees and crashes a mile short of the runway. Investigators take an unusual approach to uncovering the cause
1:00 AM
Air Crash Investigation
An aircraft design flaw that caused two accidents
How a serious design flaw in a cargo door brought down a DC-10 aircraft, even though it had been identified by investigators as the cause of a similar crash two years earlier
2:00 AM
Border Protection Spain
Two minors risk their lives for illegal fishing
Two minors risk their lives for illegal fishing as authorities battle excess tourism in the Balearic Islands
3:00 AM
Abandoned
A trip to Johnsonville, Connecticut
A team of salvage experts explores abandoned buildings in the hope of finding items of high value or historical significance, beginning with a trip to Johnsonville, Connecticut
3:30 AM
Lords of War
Shooter stumbles upon a unique anti-bandit gun
Sean uncovers a chest that could have hoarded pirate treasure across the seas while Shooter stumbles upon a unique anti-bandit gun
3:55 AM
Made in a Day
Documentary exploring cutting-edge manufacturing in an inter-connected world
Documentary exploring cutting-edge manufacturing in an inter-connected world, beginning with the creation of electric cars at Tesla's factory in Freemont, California
4:20 AM
Food Factory
A look at various Canadian treats
Discover how Canadian butter tarts, leaf-shaped maple syrup candies, ice cream and Canadian Caesar drinks are made, from raw materials to finished products
4:45 AM
Food Factory
How chilli-chocolate caramels are made
Pickled asparagus, chilli-chocolate caramels, chocolate coffee syrup, ready-to-eat beetroots are made, from raw materials to finished products
5:10 AM
Exotic Animal ER: Double Dose
A baby skunk has a bloated belly, and a rabbit has severe swelling in his jaw
A baby skunk has a bloated belly, and a rabbit has severe swelling in his jaw which could kill him if left untreated
5:35 AM
Exotic Animal ER: Double Dose
A bearded dragon has not been eating, and emergency surgery might be required
A bearded dragon has not been eating, and emergency surgery might be required. A tortoise is run over by a car, and a prairie dog has a chronic upper respiratory infection