Sunday 25th November
Discovery HD Listings for Sunday 25th November
Listings: all day morning afternoon evening late night
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06:00
Wildest Africa (Documentary)
Ethiopia: Land Extremes.
A wilderness of extremes. How do these uniquely diverse, ancient people coexist alongside wildlife found nowhere else in the world?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)
07:00
Catastrophe (Scientific Documentary)
Snowball Earth. Series 1, episode 2.
650 million years ago the earth froze. What part did this big freeze play in our evolution and what forced the ice caps to recede? Tony Robinson investigates.
(Widescreen, Subtitles)
08:00
Mythbusters (Documentary)
Bubble Trouble.
Adam and Jamie test if it's impossible to float in carbonated water, while Kari, Tory and Grant find out if an arrow packed with explosives can split a tree.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)
09:00
Mythbusters (Documentary)
Blow Your Own Sail.
Adam and Jamie put Hollywood sound effects up against reality; and Kari, Grant and Tory find out if when there's no wind, a sailboat can be propelled by a fan?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)
10:00
Mythbusters (Documentary)
Torpedo Tastic.
Did the world's first torpedo really deliver a deadly payload by striking a boat at 800 feet? Adam and Jamie set about building an ancient torpedo to find out.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)
11:00
Mythbusters (Documentary)
Spy Car 2.
There is high octane action as Adam and Jamie investigate whether bullets spin on ice, and test how effectively a machine gun works when it is mounted on a car bonnet.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)
12:00
Wheeler Dealers (Motoring)
Triumph Tr 6.
Mike finds a rust-free "must have sports car" from the 1970s that he thinks can be perfectly restored. But first, Edd must rebuild the engine. Can they make a profit?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)
13:00
Wheeler Dealers (Motoring)
Bmw Isetta Bubble.
Mike tracks down an Isetta bubble car. Part car, part motorbike, this classic may be great to drive, but it's not so fun to repair! Can Edd and Mike make a profit?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)
14:00
Wheeler Dealers (Motoring)
Ford Mustang.
Mike buys a classic Ford Mustang, made famous by Steve McQueen in the film Bullitt. Can Edd turn this flawed motoring icon into a machine worth more than £20,000?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)
15:00
Wheeler Dealers (Motoring)
Mercedes Slk.
Mike sets out to prove you can make money on a car without spending a fortune. Can Edd fix up the cheapest SLK in the country on an exceptionally tight budget?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)
16:00
How Do They Do It? (Scientific Documentary)
Airbus/Chainsaw.
How do they assemble the latest generation passenger aircraft? How do they make a chainsaw with more muscle and a bite sharper than a great white shark?
(Widescreen, 3 Star)
16:30
How Do They Do It? (Scientific Documentary)
Hydroelectric Dam/Microchips.
How do they construct dams to tap energy from billions of litres of water? And how do they make the miracle of microscopic design that is the chip?
(Widescreen, 3 Star)
17:00
How It's Made (Documentary)
More everyday items are put under the microscope as we discover how pharmaceutical blister packs, deli slicers and weather vanes are made.
(Part 11, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)
17:30
How It's Made (Documentary)
Top and bowler hats, solar water heaters, sticky buns and electrostatic speakers are put under the microscope.
(Part 12, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)
18:00
Engineering Ancient Egypt (History Documentary)
Historian Bettany Hughes explores what drove the people of ancient Egypt to build on such a massive scale, through the reigns of two pharaohs - Khufu and Ramesses II.
(Widescreen, Part 1, 3 Star)
19:00
Auction Hunters (Consumer)
The auctioneer gives the guys a hard time at a shipping container sale in Anchorage. But will the contents of these vast units be kinder to their wallets?
(Part 5, Widescreen, High Definition, 3 Star)
19:30
Auction Hunters (Consumer)
Alan and Ton head to an auction in Fort Lauderdale, but the locals aren't pleased to see fresh competition. As the bidding heats up, will they find themselves outplayed?
(Part 4, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)
20:00
How We Invented the World (Documentary)
Planes.
Planes have revolutionised global travel. How did the genius of the Wright brothers, a trip to the moon and a pair of frozen eyeballs make our dreams of flight a reality?
(Widescreen, High Definition)
21:00
Flying Wild (Documentary)
New Wings Over Alaska.
Sarah has her first flight in a 208; Ariel hunts for seagull eggs and Erik fights to keep his plane in the sky over one of Alaska's most notorious runways.(HD).
(Widescreen)
22:00
Curiosity (Documentary)
Brainwashed.
Can brainwashing turn ordinary people into assassins? Follow a hypnotherapist and a group of scientists as they investigate whether or not we are truly in command of our own minds.
(Widescreen, High Definition, 2012, 4 Star)
23:00
Nostradamus - The Truth (Documentary)
Examines the accuracy of Nostradamus' predictions and takes a fresh approach to our view of him and the people he has inspired.
00:00
Jungle Gold (Documentary)
Ex-real estate moguls Scott and George lost everything in the recession. Can they re-establish their fortunes by mining for gold in the dangerous jungles of Ghana?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Part 1)
01:00
Auction Hunters (Consumer)
The auctioneer gives the guys a hard time at a shipping container sale in Anchorage. But will the contents of these vast units be kinder to their wallets?
(Part 5, Widescreen, High Definition, 3 Star)
01:30
Auction Hunters (Consumer)
Alan and Ton head to an auction in Fort Lauderdale, but the locals aren't pleased to see fresh competition. As the bidding heats up, will they find themselves outplayed?
(Part 4, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)
02:00
Mythbusters (Documentary)
Bubble Trouble.
Adam and Jamie test if it's impossible to float in carbonated water, while Kari, Tory and Grant find out if an arrow packed with explosives can split a tree.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)
03:00
Mythbusters (Documentary)
Blow Your Own Sail.
Adam and Jamie put Hollywood sound effects up against reality; and Kari, Grant and Tory find out if when there's no wind, a sailboat can be propelled by a fan?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)
03:50
Mythbusters (Documentary)
Torpedo Tastic.
Did the world's first torpedo really deliver a deadly payload by striking a boat at 800 feet? Adam and Jamie set about building an ancient torpedo to find out.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)
04:40
Mythbusters (Documentary)
Spy Car 2.
There is high octane action as Adam and Jamie investigate whether bullets spin on ice, and test how effectively a machine gun works when it is mounted on a car bonnet.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)
05:30
Meerkat Manor (Nature)
The Mark of Zorro. Series 4, episode 5.
When Zorro and his roving crew run into the Commandos, he soon spots an opportunity to take over their group. Plus, Sophie faces a life in exile.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, Audio Described, 3 Star)




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