Discovery HD Listings for Sunday 7th July
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06:00
Flying Wild (Documentary)
Era Alaska Rises Again.
After two months of darkness, the villages of Western Alaska need supplies. Jim tries to land on a frozen river and Luke has problems taking off.
(Part 1 of 13, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)
07:00
Wildest India (Nature)
Ganges: River Life.
The Ganges is home to dolphins and reptiles. Hindus believe the river is holy, but still pollute its waters. Does the Ganges really have the power to purify?
(Part 2 of 5, Widescreen, High Definition)
08:00
Mythbusters (Documentary)
Bubble Pack Plunge.
How a James Bond ejector seat work; and if you jumped from a building wrapped in bubble packing would you survive? Find out as the team take the plunge.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Audio Described)
09:00
Mythbusters (Documentary)
Duel Dilemmas.
Adam and Jamie test a duelling myth - should you bring a knife to a gunfight? Plus, Kari, Grant, and Tory recreate a Fire Dragon, the world's first two stage missile.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Audio Described)
10:00
Mythbusters (Documentary)
Pirate Special.
Does a pirate's eye patch improve night vision; does rum remove stains; and did flying shrapnel kill more seamen than the canon did? The team investigates.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)
12:00
Sons of Guns (Documentary)
Benelli gun makers invite the team to customise a top of the range military M4 12-guage semi-automatic shotgun for the commercial market; but will their ideas blow them away?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, Part 12 of 15)
13:00
Sons of Guns (Documentary)
The owners of Brownell and Hornady compete in a three-gun challenge; and the Red Jacket crew are customising the pistols, rifles, and shotguns. Who will shoot their way to victory?
(Widescreen, Part 13 of 15, High Definition, Subtitles)
14:00
Sons of Guns (Documentary)
The crew is asked to build two customised shotguns, and granny's rifle needs fine tuning. Plus, is an armed skydive about to fly off track?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, Part 14 of 15)
15:00
Sons of Guns (Documentary)
Total Recall Vector Submachine Gun.
Kris builds a Red Jacket version of the Vector submachine gun used in the film "Total Recall". Will surprises Kris with some secret-agent training.
(Last In Series, Part 15 of 15, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)
16:00
How Do They Do It? (Scientific Documentary) 3 star rating
Peanut Butter/Breaking Point.
How are peanuts harvested, roasted and transformed into peanut butter; and how are domestic appliances tested?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Part 3 of 20, Subtitles, Audio Described, 3 Star)
16:30
How Do They Do It? (Scientific Documentary) 3 star rating
Smooth.
How do they mine marble for Washington's monuments; how do they make Tabasco Sauce; and how do they produce storm proof umbrellas?
(Part 4 of 20, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, Audio Described, 3 Star)
17:00
How It's Made (Documentary)
Ever wondered how everyday items such as surgical instruments, ketchup and double-decker buses are made? The series puts more common items under the microscope to find out.
(Widescreen, Part 6 of 13)
17:30
How It's Made (Documentary)
Ever wondered how everyday items such as light bars, wood model aircraft and metal snare drums are made? The series puts more common items under the microscope to find out.
(Part 7 of 13, Widescreen)
18:00
Gold Rush (Documentary) 3 star rating
Road to Gold.
Todd and his crew finally get to test the new Turbo Trommel. Dave pushes his crew to double their last clean out and Parker brings in dynamite to blast a boulder.
(Part 7 of 16, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 2011, 3 Star)
19:00
Mythbusters (Documentary)
Fright Night.
How easy is it to move a dead body? Can particular sound frequencies convince people of paranormal activity? Can you really smell fear? The team investigate.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, Part 3 of 30)
20:00
The True Story (Documentary) 4 star rating
Star Trek. Series 2, episode 1.
The cast and crew of the hit film and television series, Star Trek, including Spock star Leonard Nimoy, reveal the truth behind the gossip and controversies that plagued the set.
(Widescreen, High Definition, 4 Star)
21:00
Flying Wild (Documentary)
Solar Flare Danger.
Villagers in Wainright lose their water supply due to the Arctic cold. Solar flares leave Ponts and Ben in harm's way. In Unalakleet, a criminal is on the loose.
(New Episode, Widescreen, Part 3 of 8, High Definition, Subtitles)
22:00
I Shouldn't be Alive (Documentary) 3 star rating
Death in the Sea Cortez.
A fishing trip turns deadly as three men become shipwrecked on a remote and hostile desert island.
(Part 5 of 12, Widescreen, High Definition, Audio Described, 3 Star)
23:00
Property Wars (Documentary)
Sleuthing.
A lovely East Valley property entices Doug and Ed into a fierce bidding match. John gambles on a hunch while Scott goes investigating - will their work pay off?
(Part 4 of 24, Widescreen, High Definition)
23:30
Property Wars (Documentary)
The animosity between rivals Scott and Doug erupts over a sweet home in the valley. Plus, who will bid on a property bound by an unknown debt; and will the gamble pay off?
Starring: Timber
(Last In Series, Part 6 of 6, Widescreen, High Definition)
00:00
Infested! (Documentary)
Dirty Wars.
In Pennsylvania the Finch's family home is overrun by cockroaches; but where are they coming from? Plus, a colony of rats drives Heather and her daughter from their flat.
(Part 2 of 7, Widescreen, High Definition)
01:00
Falklands Hero: Bravo November (Documentary)
Mike Brewer traces the Bravo's history from its pivotal role in the Falklands to his battle experience in Afghanistan. How has this Chinook survived 30 years of conflict?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)
03:00
Guns: The Men Who Made Them (Documentary)
Explore one of the most deadly inventions of the modern age - guns. Discover how these weapons were created, who the men are that build them and what impact they have on our lives.
(Widescreen, High Definition)
03:50
North America (Nature)
North America: Revealed.
How did the crew crisscross eight countries to capture elusive jaguars, mountain lions and battling bull bison on film? Find out in this special.
(Widescreen, Part 6 of 8, High Definition, 2007)
04:40
American Chopper (Motoring)
Sikorsky Bike.
Senior recruits JQ and Jason Pohl to build a tribute bike for the Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. But fabrication issues have the guys spinning out of control.
(Part 17 of 26, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 2008)
05:30
Destroyed in Seconds (Documentary)
A dropped grenade leads to a series of massive explosions, a plane crashes near a baseball game and firefighters survive a backdraft that lifts a house off its foundations.
(Part 32 of 64, Subtitles)




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