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06:00
Aircrash Confidential (Technology)
Engineering Error.
Planes hold lives in the balance but sometimes there are fatal errors in their design. Find out why a Jumbo Jet exploded mid-flight and DC10s fell from the sky.
(Part 2 of 6, Widescreen, High Definition)
07:00
Mutant Planet (Nature) 4 star rating
African Rift Valley Lakes.
Up to 1900 species of cichlids inhabit the Rift Valley lakes - how have these fish developed parental skills to rival mammals'? And why do chimps hunt?
(Hard of Hearing, Widescreen, High Definition, Part 4 of 6, 2011, 4 Star)
08:00
Shackleton: Death or Glory (Documentary)
Escaping the Ice. Episode 1.
Polar explorer Tim Jarvis is on a mission to discover what happened on the most famous survival story in history - Sir Ernest Shackleton's Discovery Expedition.
(Hard of Hearing, Widescreen, High Definition)
09:00
Shackleton: Death or Glory (Entertainment)
Lost at Sea (Part 2 of 3).
In a tiny replica wooden lifeboat, with 100-year-old equipment, clothes and rations, the team of six men battle 800 miles across the roughest ocean on the planet.
(Hard of Hearing, Widescreen, High Definition)
10:00
Shackleton: Death or Glory (Entertainment)
Beyond Endurance (Part 3 of 3).
Following the sea crossing from Elephant Island, Tim Jarvis must traverse the mountains of South Georgia to complete his re-enactment of Shackleton's Expedition.
(Hard of Hearing, Widescreen, High Definition)
11:00
Shackleton's Captain (History Documentary)
Discover the little told story of Frank Worsley, who captained Ernest Shackleton's fateful expedition to the Antarctic in 1914. What part did he play in Shackleton's voyage?
(Widescreen, High Definition)
12:00
Shackleton: Death or Glory (Documentary)
Escaping the Ice. Episode 1.
Polar explorer Tim Jarvis is on a mission to discover what happened on the most famous survival story in history - Sir Ernest Shackleton's Discovery Expedition.
(Hard of Hearing, Widescreen, High Definition)
13:00
Shackleton: Death or Glory (Entertainment)
Lost at Sea (Part 2 of 3).
In a tiny replica wooden lifeboat, with 100-year-old equipment, clothes and rations, the team of six men battle 800 miles across the roughest ocean on the planet.
(Hard of Hearing, Widescreen, High Definition)
14:00
Shackleton: Death or Glory (Entertainment)
Beyond Endurance (Part 3 of 3).
Following the sea crossing from Elephant Island, Tim Jarvis must traverse the mountains of South Georgia to complete his re-enactment of Shackleton's Expedition.
(Hard of Hearing, Widescreen, High Definition)
15:00
Shackleton's Captain (History Documentary)
Discover the little told story of Frank Worsley, who captained Ernest Shackleton's fateful expedition to the Antarctic in 1914. What part did he play in Shackleton's voyage?
(Widescreen, High Definition)
16:00
How Do They Do It? (Technology) 3 star rating
How do they craft footballs for the National Football League; how do they farm mussels; and how do they design the ultimate fighter pilot's helmet?
(Hard of Hearing, Widescreen, High Definition, Part 11 of 20, Signed, 3 Star)
16:30
How Do They Do It? (Technology) 3 star rating
How do they build powerful Scania trucks; how do they use the world's biggest DNA database to solve crime; and how do they use paraffin to make Gouda cheese?
(Hard of Hearing, Widescreen, High Definition, Part 12 of 20, Signed, 3 Star)
17:00
How It's Made (Technology)
Turf Grass/Beef Jerky/Bowling Pins.
How do they make turf grass, beef jerky, wood chippers, and bowling pins? Find out as more everyday items are put under the microscope.
(Part 5 of 13, Widescreen, High Definition)
17:30
How It's Made (Technology)
How do they make Leatherman multi-tools, jojoba oil, and different kinds of marionette? Find out, as more everyday items are put under the microscope.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Part 6 of 13)
18:00
The Kennedy Detail (History Documentary)
For years the men of President Kennedy's Secret Service detail have kept silent about his assassination. Now they are speaking out and will tell stories of the First Family.
(Widescreen, High Definition)
20:00
JFK Air Force One Audio Tapes (History Documentary)
The story of JFK's assassination, told through the unique perspective of newly released government tapes from Air Force One, as well as recordings from the police and reporters.
(New, Widescreen, High Definition)
21:00
Did the Mob Kill JFK? (History Documentary)
Did the Mafia order the killing of JFK? The compelling evidence includes a never before seen interview with an FBI informant who shared a prison cell with a mafia kingpin.
(Widescreen, High Definition)
22:00
Shackleton: Death or Glory (Entertainment)
Beyond Endurance (Part 3 of 3).
Following the sea crossing from Elephant Island, Tim Jarvis must traverse the mountains of South Georgia to complete his re-enactment of Shackleton's Expedition.
(Widescreen, High Definition)
23:00
The True Story (Documentary) 4 star rating
The Da Vinci Code. Series 2, episode 5.
The film of Dan Brown's 'The Da Vinci Code' enthralled and enraged in equally measure. But is there any truth to this sensational story?
(Hard of Hearing, Widescreen, High Definition, 4 Star)
00:00
Future Firepower (Documentary)
Super Powers.
In the near future, two mighty superpowers could go to war. Watch as this scenario includes explosive cannon rounds aiming to quickly take-down hostile aircrafts.
(Part 2 of 3, Hard of Hearing, Widescreen, High Definition)
01:00
Gold Rush South America (Documentary)
Chilean Gold.
The Hoffman crew flies to Chile in hopes of getting a slice of the country's 3,750 tons of gold reserves. But will the altitude and dense jungle stand in their way?
(Part 2 of 6, Hard of Hearing, Widescreen, High Definition)
02:00
Ice Pilots (Documentary)
Turkey or Bust.
While Iron Maiden's lead singer Bruce Dickinson flies Buffalo's DC3 to Yellowknife, Mikey goes on a diet to meet the weight requirement to fly an CF-18 fighter jet.
(Last In Series, Part 13 of 13, Widescreen, High Definition)
03:00
Pyros (Documentary)
Make No Mistake.
In Ste Agathe, thunderstorms put a dampener on the crew's firework displays. Plus, Petite is competing in France - will he be outgunned by his rival pyros?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Part 4 of 8)
03:50
X-Machines (Documentary) 3 star rating
Typhoon, Claw, Spider.
An amphibious US Navy craft is on a dangerous mission, and the world's fastest and most advanced drilling rig is hard at work in Stockholm.
(Widescreen, Part 6 of 8, High Definition, 3 Star)
04:40
American Chopper (Motoring)
Carroll Shelby Bike.
The crew visits Carroll Shelby to discuss designs for a tribute bike to his car-racing career and uses a classic Shelby Mustang as inspiration.
(Hard of Hearing, Part - 1)
05:30
How Stuff's Made (Technology)
How can a nail hold a house together; why is an electric current used to cut steel into a microphone; and how is a volleyball net tied? Find out.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Part 22 of 40)




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