National Geographic Channel +1 Friday
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9:00 AM
Mutant Weather
How the rise in global temperatures leads to deadly rogue storm events
How the rise in global temperatures leads to deadly rogue storm events, with accounts from witnesses and survivors of terrifying lightning strikes

10:00 AM
Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story
Steven Spielberg shares his memories of the classic thriller
Steven Spielberg shares his memories of the classic thriller. With contributions from film-makers including Jordan Peele, James Cameron and Guillermo del Toro

11:55 AM
Air Crash Investigation
How passengers escaped from a plane that caught fire
How more than 300 passengers on Air France Flight 358 escaped after the plane veered off a Toronto runway and caught fire in August 2005

1:00 PM
Roman Murder Mystery
An examination of a Roman outpost near Hadrian's Wall
A historical and archaeological investigation of a Roman outpost near Hadrian's Wall named Vindolanda, home to soldiers, wives, slaves and local Britons

2:00 PM
Colosseum: Rise and Fall
The history of Rome's famous arena
New discoveries and cutting-edge research reveal the history of Rome's Colosseum and its intricate relationship with the empire that created it

3:00 PM
Bombing Pompeii
How Pompeii was almost destroyed a second time
Pompeii, which was famously felled by Mount Vesuvius' eruption in 79 AD, was almost destroyed a second time during the Second World War

4:00 PM
Secret Nazi Science
How pesticide research created the poisons used in the Holocaust
This episode explores Hitler's reluctance to use chemical weapons, and how research into pesticide research created the poison gas used to kill millions in the Holocaust

5:00 PM
Construction Fails
Disasters involving cranes used in urban construction
Urban construction relies on two types of cranes to hoist the next high-rise - but when they fail, they make one big mess. Plus, discover the bad side of escalators

6:00 PM
Car S.O.S.
Tim and Fuzz take on a 1973 saloon which has spent decades in a dusty barn
Tim and Fuzz take on a 1973 saloon which has been abandoned for decades in a dusty barn after the owner was unable to complete its restoration following two deaths in the family

7:00 PM
World War II: Secrets from Above
As the war reaches its endgame, Allies and Soviets race to seize Berlin
As the war reaches its endgame, Allies and Soviets race to seize Berlin, uncovering Nazi secrets that reshape Europe and set the stage for the Cold War

8:00 PM
Air Crash Investigation
A plane crippled while flying into the heart of Hurricane Hugo
Investigators try to determine what sparked the engine fire that crippled a research plane flying a team of hurricane hunters on a daring journey into the heart of Hurricane Hugo

9:00 PM
Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story
Steven Spielberg shares his memories of the classic thriller
Steven Spielberg shares his memories of the classic thriller. With contributions from film-makers including Jordan Peele, James Cameron and Guillermo del Toro

10:55 PM
Sharks Up Close with Bertie Gregory
The wildlife film-maker records great white sharks
The wildlife film-maker records great white sharks, diving without a cage off the coast of South Africa

11:55 PM
Air Crash Investigation
A plane that lost engine power after flying through volcanic ash in 1982
How the crew of a British Airways flight managed to avoid disaster in 1982 by restarting the plane's engines after it flew through volcanic ash caused by an eruption

1:00 AM
Seconds from Disaster
A mid-air plane crash over southern Germany
Examining how two aircraft came to collide in mid-air near the southern German town of Uberlingen in 2002, causing the deaths of 45 children

2:00 AM
Inside Airport Lost & Found
A prosthetic eye, a Gucci bag and a family's beloved Rolex
Airport workers strive to reunite passengers with their lost items including a prosthetic eye, a Gucci bag and a family's beloved Rolex

3:00 AM
Made in a Day
The making of Jack Daniels whiskey
The making of over 120 million bottles of Jack Daniels whiskey a year, from the grains that turn into mash, the distilling process, and the charcoal mellowing and barrel storage

3:30 AM
Bid & Destroy
The crew dismantles a creepy house
Danley Demolition Crew gets to work dismantling a 150-year-old house, but things get spooky when the team discovers creepy cages in the basement and a cryptic message on a wall

3:55 AM
Bid & Destroy
The team suffers a setback
The team members suffer a setback when the house they have been asked to tear down is vandalised and its valuable contents removed

4:20 AM
Food Factory
How Halloween cookies are made
Discover how Halloween-themed jack-o-lantern cookies, candied corn, lollipops and gruesome gummies are made, from raw materials to finished products

4:45 AM
Food Factory
How spicy barbecue sauce is made
Discover how spicy barbecue sauce, veggie burgers, fresh pineapple pieces and relish are made, from raw materials to finished products

5:10 AM
Exotic Animal ER: Double Dose
Xanthus the ferret is rushed into the clinic for emergency care
Xanthus the ferret is rushed into the clinic for emergency care and a young marmoset has a gender reveal party

5:35 AM
Exotic Animal ER: Double Dose
A hedgehog needs a manicure
A hedgehog needs a manicure, and a parakeet is in dire condition
