Discovery HD Daily Listing

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Discovery HD Listings for Thursday 15th November


06:00


Mutant Planet (Nature) 4 star rating
Madagascar.
We celebrate the power of evolution and visit Madagascar, the land of lemurs, an ancient primate family that arrived on the island over 60 million years ago.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 2011, 4 Star)

07:00


Stephen Hawking's Universe (Scientific Documentary) 5 star rating
Time Travel. Series 2, episode 2.
Cosmologist Stephen Hawking explores the world's favourite scientific 'what if?' Is it possible to travel back and forth within the fourth dimension, time?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, Audio Described, 1997, 5 Star)

08:00


Gold Rush (Documentary)
After 80 days, the miners are behind schedule and have run out of money. They need to find $10,000 worth of gold in just two days or the families will be sent home.
(Part 6, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 2011, 3 Star)

09:00


World War II - The Complete History (History Documentary)
The Stumble to War.
The 1918 Treaty of Versailles was intended to prevent another war in Europe. Why did it fail so catastrophically, and did it contribute to the rise of Hitler?
(Subtitles)

10:00


Auction Hunters (Consumer)
The guys play tactically to win at auction. They have seen fishing tackle and a boat motor in one unit, and instruments in another - but are they doing as well as they think?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, Part 2, 3 Star)



10:30


Auction Kings (Documentary)
An Italian gaming table, an antique English rocking horse and a Harley Davidson three-wheeler servi-car go under the hammer. Can Paul drive up the bidding?
(Part 16, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)

11:00


American Guns (Documentary)
Helicopter Machine Gun.
The team prototypes a helicopter M-16 machine gun as a new business venture and rebuilds a 44 Magnum for an ex-pat. Plus Rich takes on a wager for some 1911s.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 2012, 3 Star)

12:00


Fast N' Loud (Motoring)
Ramshackle Rambler.
The crew revive a rusty '59 Rambler and Richard tries to add value to his new Willis Coupe Gasser by proving its connection with a legendary drag racing team.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)

13:00


Fifth Gear (Motoring)
Vicki tests the frisky new Mini Coupe, and Jonny visits the firm who chromed Sir Elton John's Audi R8, and tries to do the same with an old Metro.
(Widescreen, Part 3)

13:30


Fifth Gear (Motoring)
Vicki takes the £200k convertible Ferrari Spider for a spin in Italy, while Jonny checks out the gadget-packed Citroën DS5. Plus, can the new Kia really do 88 miles per gallon?
(Part 4, Widescreen)



14:00


Hitler's Henchmen (History Documentary)
Goebbels - the Agitator.
Goebbels was a brilliant Propagandist. So why did his affair with an actress cause a rift with Hitler, and how did his anti-Semitism restore his power?
(Subtitles)

15:00


World War II - The Complete History (History Documentary)
The Stumble to War.
The 1918 Treaty of Versailles was intended to prevent another war in Europe. Why did it fail so catastrophically, and did it contribute to the rise of Hitler?
(Subtitles)

16:00


Auction Hunters (Consumer)
The guys play tactically to win at auction. They have seen fishing tackle and a boat motor in one unit, and instruments in another - but are they doing as well as they think?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, Part 2, 3 Star)

16:30


Auction Kings (Documentary)
An Italian gaming table, an antique English rocking horse and a Harley Davidson three-wheeler servi-car go under the hammer. Can Paul drive up the bidding?
(Part 16, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)

17:00


American Guns (Documentary)
Helicopter Machine Gun.
The team prototypes a helicopter M-16 machine gun as a new business venture and rebuilds a 44 Magnum for an ex-pat. Plus Rich takes on a wager for some 1911s.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 2012, 3 Star)



18:00


Mythbusters (Documentary)
Green Hornet Special.
Seth Rogen, the writer and star of superhero smash hit, The Green Hornet, joins Adam and Jamie to bust two blockbuster myths.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)

19:00


One Car Too Far (Motoring)
Gary and Bill face their toughest challenge yet when they have to escape from the Atacama desert. They face scorching daytime temperatures, but near-freezing conditions at night.
(Part 4, Widescreen, High Definition)

20:00


Gold Rush - The Jungle (Documentary)
With the Klondike frozen over, Todd Hoffman takes his crew to Guyana in the hopes of striking it rich there. Will they find any gold in the depths of the dense and deadly jungle?
(Widescreen, High Definition)

21:00


Battle Castle with Dan Snow (Documentary)
Malaga.
In 1487, the Muslim port of Malaga was attacked by the Christian forces of the Reconquista. Could the high walls of Gibralfaro Castle protect their empire from annihilation?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)

22:00


How We Invented the World (Documentary)
Skyscrapers.
Skyscrapers are symbols of wealth and ambition. How did a bird in a cage, a city in flames and a chance question from a college student influence their innovation?
(Widescreen, High Definition)



23:00


Wheeler Dealers (Motoring)
G Wagen.
Mike wants a G Wagen - the popular German four-by-four. He finds one and Edd gives it a facelift, with a 2012 front end and rear lights. Will they land a big profit?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)

00:00


Battle Castle with Dan Snow (Documentary)
Malaga.
In 1487, the Muslim port of Malaga was attacked by the Christian forces of the Reconquista. Could the high walls of Gibralfaro Castle protect their empire from annihilation?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)

01:00


How We Invented the World (Documentary)
Skyscrapers.
Skyscrapers are symbols of wealth and ambition. How did a bird in a cage, a city in flames and a chance question from a college student influence their innovation?
(Widescreen, High Definition)

02:00


American Guns (Documentary)
Helicopter Machine Gun.
The team prototypes a helicopter M-16 machine gun as a new business venture and rebuilds a 44 Magnum for an ex-pat. Plus Rich takes on a wager for some 1911s.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 2012, 3 Star)

03:00


Battle Castle with Dan Snow (Documentary)
Malaga.
In 1487, the Muslim port of Malaga was attacked by the Christian forces of the Reconquista. Could the high walls of Gibralfaro Castle protect their empire from annihilation?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)



03:50


How We Invented the World (Documentary)
Skyscrapers.
Skyscrapers are symbols of wealth and ambition. How did a bird in a cage, a city in flames and a chance question from a college student influence their innovation?
(Widescreen, High Definition)

04:40


Discovery Atlas (Scientific Documentary)
South Africa boasts immense wealth but is riven by terrible inequality. How is the Rainbow Nation developing, and can the country's extraordinary natural resources be preserved?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, Part 2)

05:30


Meerkat Manor (Nature)
Journey's End. Series 3, episode 8.
The Whiskers clan has reunited, which is bad luck for the Zappas who try to steal their land. Flower gives birth to another litter, but joy turns to despair when tragedy strikes.
Starring: Sean Astin, Flower the Meerkat, Mozart the Meerkat, Zaphod the Meerkat
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, Audio Described, 2007, 3 Star)

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Friday 16th November

Discovery HD Listings for Friday 16th November

Listings: all day morning afternoon evening late night


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06:00
Mutant Planet (Nature)
Japan.
On the islands of Japan the snow monkey is thriving. But how did the macaque evolve to survive such cruel winters, and when did alpha females start bathing in hot springs?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 2011, 4 Star)


07:00
Stephen Hawking's Universe (Scientific Documentary)
The Story of Everything. Series 2, episode 4.
Professor Stephen Hawking traces the life span of the universe from the Big Bang to the ultimate cosmic implosion, all mapped in stunning CGI.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, Audio Described, 1997, 5 Star)


09:00
World War II - The Complete History (History Documentary)
The End of Illusion.
After strengthening Germany with the Anschluss, why did Hitler threaten Czechoslovakia; and how did the public mood in Europe turn from appeasement to anger?
(Subtitles)


10:00
Auction Hunters (Consumer)
The guys walk away from a disappointing auction and check out a container they won at a different site. Will there anything valuable in this unit or is their day doomed?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, Part 3, 3 Star)


10:30
Auction Kings (Documentary)
Seance Machine.
The Gallery 63 crew auction off a1900s seance machine and a 19th-century silver horn. Paul takes a gamble on an iconic, silver 1975 Airstream trailer.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)




11:00
American Guns (Documentary)
Motorcycle Shotgun.
The crew build a motorcycle shotgun for a retired firefighter who served during 9/11 and customise a 1911 for a customer who has lessened strength in his hand.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 2012, 3 Star)


12:00
Battle Castle with Dan Snow (Documentary)
Malaga.
In 1487, the Muslim port of Malaga was attacked by the Christian forces of the Reconquista. Could the high walls of Gibralfaro Castle protect their empire from annihilation?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)


13:00
Flying Wild (Documentary)
Cakes on a Plane.
Ariel takes to the skies in a new plane with dangerous results and lead pilot Erik Snuggerud battles heavy turbulence with a very special delivery.
(Widescreen, High Definition)


14:00
Hitler's Henchmen (History Documentary)
Goring - The Marshall.
Exploring how Herman Goring, second in Command after the Fuhrer, was addicted to morphine, luxury, and power, and quickly crumbled in the face of military disaster.
(Subtitles)


15:00
World War II - The Complete History (History Documentary)
The End of Illusion.
After strengthening Germany with the Anschluss, why did Hitler threaten Czechoslovakia; and how did the public mood in Europe turn from appeasement to anger?
(Subtitles)




16:00
Auction Hunters (Consumer)
The guys walk away from a disappointing auction and check out a container they won at a different site. Will there anything valuable in this unit or is their day doomed?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, Part 3, 3 Star)


16:30
Auction Kings (Documentary)
Seance Machine.
The Gallery 63 crew auction off a1900s seance machine and a 19th-century silver horn. Paul takes a gamble on an iconic, silver 1975 Airstream trailer.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)


17:00
American Guns (Documentary)
Motorcycle Shotgun.
The crew build a motorcycle shotgun for a retired firefighter who served during 9/11 and customise a 1911 for a customer who has lessened strength in his hand.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 2012, 3 Star)


18:00
Mythbusters (Documentary)
President Obama's Challenge.
In this extra special episode, Adam and Jamie tackle a viewer request by the highest ranking viewer of all, the US President, Barack Obama.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)


19:00
Fifth Gear (Motoring)
Vicki tests the frisky new Mini Coupe, and Jonny visits the firm who chromed Sir Elton John's Audi R8, and tries to do the same with an old Metro.
(Widescreen, Part 3)




19:30
Fifth Gear (Motoring)
Vicki takes the £200k convertible Ferrari Spider for a spin in Italy, while Jonny checks out the gadget-packed Citroen DS5. Plus, can the new Kia really do 88 miles per gallon?
(Part 4, Widescreen)


20:00
Fast N' Loud (Motoring)
Ramshackle Rambler.
The crew revive a rusty '59 Rambler and Richard tries to add value to his new Willis Coupe Gasser by proving its connection with a legendary drag racing team.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)


21:00
Auction Hunters (Consumer)
The guys face fierce competition at an auction in Alaska. Will the amphibious all-terrain vehicle, wooden canoe and percussion hammer they find in their units earn them a profit?
(Part 4, Widescreen, High Definition, 3 Star)


21:30
Auction Hunters (Consumer)
The guys walk away from a disappointing auction and check out a container they won at a different site. Will there anything valuable in this unit or is their day doomed?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, Part 3, 3 Star)


22:00
Wheeler Dealers (Motoring)
Cobra.
Mike finds an unregistered Cobra with just 1000 miles on the clock, but it must pass tough emissions tests to make it legal. Can Edd get the car back on the road?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)




23:00
The Devil's Ride (Motoring)
Sinister Moves.
Plans for an East County chapter divide the Devils, while Gipsy continues to stun his former brothers with the launch of his new club, Sinister Mob Syndicate.
(Widescreen, High Definition)


00:00
Fast N' Loud (Motoring)
Ramshackle Rambler.
The crew revive a rusty '59 Rambler and Richard tries to add value to his new Willis Coupe Gasser by proving its connection with a legendary drag racing team.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)


01:00
Wheeler Dealers (Motoring)
Cobra.
Mike finds an unregistered Cobra with just 1000 miles on the clock, but it must pass tough emissions tests to make it legal. Can Edd get the car back on the road?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)


02:00
American Guns (Documentary)
Motorcycle Shotgun.
The crew build a motorcycle shotgun for a retired firefighter who served during 9/11 and customise a 1911 for a customer who has lessened strength in his hand.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 2012, 3 Star)


03:00
Auction Hunters (Consumer)
The guys face fierce competition at an auction in Alaska. Will the amphibious all-terrain vehicle, wooden canoe and percussion hammer they find in their units earn them a profit?
(Part 4, Widescreen, High Definition, 3 Star)




03:25
Auction Hunters (Consumer)
The guys walk away from a disappointing auction and check out a container they won at a different site. Will there anything valuable in this unit or is their day doomed?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, Part 3, 3 Star)


03:50
Wheeler Dealers (Motoring)
Cobra.
Mike finds an unregistered Cobra with just 1000 miles on the clock, but it must pass tough emissions tests to make it legal. Can Edd get the car back on the road?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)


04:40
Discovery Atlas (Scientific Documentary)
Great Rift Valley.
Stretching 3,500 miles from Ethiopia to Mozambique, the Rift Valley sparked an explosion of life and is the birthplace of man. What geological event created it?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)


05:30
Meerkat Manor (Nature)
A New Day. Series 3, episode 9.
Flower's daughter Rocket Dog once again finds herself in charge of the Whiskers but the odds are stacked against the new leader.
Starring: Sean Astin, Houdini the Meerkat, Mozart the Meerkat, Rocket Dog the Meerkat, Zaphod the Meerkat
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, Audio Described, 2007, 3 Star)

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Saturday 17th November

Discovery HD Listings for Saturday 17th November

Listings: all day morning afternoon evening late night


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06:00
Wildest Africa (Documentary)
Virungas: Land Fire, Ice.
How is this epic land of fire and ice home to some of the world's most iconic animals and the most mysterious landscapes?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)


07:00
Stephen Hawking's Grand Design (Scientific Documentary)
Did God Create the Universe. Series 1, episode 3.
Are the earliest moments of existence a question for science or religion? The world's most famous living scientist takes on the ultimate question: who or what created the universe?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 2012, 4 Star)


08:00
Mythbusters (Documentary)
Tablecloth Chaos.
Is it possible to whip a tablecloth off a 24-foot table using a motorbike, leaving the glasses and plates in place? Adam and Jamie rev up to find out.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)


09:00
Mythbusters (Documentary)
Mini Myth Madness.
Adam and Jamie see if it really is easy to take 'candy from a baby'. Plus, can a laptop, fridge door or hair weave be used as an impromptu bullet proof vest?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)


10:00
Mythbusters (Documentary)
Upside Down Underwater Car.
Jamie bravely risks Adam's life to find out how easy it is to get out of a car that has crashed into water and flipped over. But not all goes to plan.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)


11:00
How We Invented the World (Documentary)
Skyscrapers.
Skyscrapers are symbols of wealth and ambition. How did a bird in a cage, a city in flames and a chance question from a college student influence their innovation?
(Widescreen, High Definition)


12:00
Fast N' Loud (Motoring)
Model a Madness.
Richard and Aaron find the hot rod of their dreams: a rust-free 1931 Model-A. But can they keep the renovation costs from spinning out of control?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)


13:00
Fast N' Loud (Motoring)
Awesome Aussies, Olds.
Richard and Aaron find a '55 Chevy Bel Air as well as a 1950 Oldsmobile Coupe Rocket 88, which had been perfectly preserved in a garage for over 50 years.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)


14:00
Fast N' Loud (Motoring)
Monkey Business Dragster.
The guys buy a gleaming '32 Pontiac and a 1960s Gasser captures Richard's interest. Plus, could their friend's 1960 Cadillac be cursed?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)


15:00
Fast N' Loud (Motoring)
Double Trouble Galaxie.
Richard and Aaron scramble to get a replacement '64 Galaxie ready for auction after the first one they find turns out to be in much rougher shape than expected.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)


16:00
How Do They Do It? (Scientific Documentary)
Storms/Hovercraft.
How is the weather forecast? What are the secrets of the hovercraft? And how can a 35 tonne vehicle drive over an egg without cracking its shell?
(3 Star)


16:30
How Do They Do It? (Scientific Documentary)
Roads/Coins.
Learn how a motorway handles a quarter of a million cars a day and find out how money is made.
(3 Star)


17:00
How It's Made (Documentary)
Discover how wax figures, awnings, sandwich crackers and pewter tankards are made.
(Part 5, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)


17:30
How It's Made (Documentary)
More everyday items go under the microscope as we discover how pipe cleaners, blue stilton cheese, smart electric meters and telescopes are made.
(Part 6, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)


18:00
Auction Hunters (Consumer)
The guys face fierce competition at an auction in Alaska. Will the amphibious all-terrain vehicle, wooden canoe and percussion hammer they find in their units earn them a profit?
(Part 4, Widescreen, High Definition, 3 Star)


18:30
Auction Hunters (Consumer)
The guys walk away from a disappointing auction and check out a container they won at a different site. Will there anything valuable in this unit or is their day doomed?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, Part 3, 3 Star)


19:00
Fifth Gear (Motoring)
Vicki tests the frisky new Mini Coupe, and Jonny visits the firm who chromed Sir Elton John's Audi R8, and tries to do the same with an old Metro.
(Widescreen, Part 3)


19:30
Fifth Gear (Motoring)
Vicki takes the £200k convertible Ferrari Spider for a spin in Italy, while Jonny checks out the gadget-packed Citroen DS5. Plus, can the new Kia really do 88 miles per gallon?
(Part 4, Widescreen)


20:00
Gold Rush - The Jungle (Documentary)
With the Klondike frozen over, Todd Hoffman takes his crew to Guyana in the hopes of striking it rich there. Will they find any gold in the depths of the dense and deadly jungle?
(Widescreen, High Definition)


21:00
Gold Rush Aftershow (Documentary)
Host Christo Doyle grills Todd Hoffman and his crew about their experiences in Guyana. Did they find enough gold to enable them to move their operation to South America?
(Widescreen, High Definition)


22:00
Crimes That Shook the World (Documentary)
Monster of Florence.
The shocking case of the Monster of Florence, who, for 17 years, preyed on young couples, committing brutal murder on seven occasions in and around the city.
(Widescreen)


23:00
World's Toughest Prisons (Documentary)
In Mexico's toughest prisons, rape and murder are endemic. At Lurigancho, the authorities have handed over control to the prisoners, but can the leaders stop turf wars erupting?
(Widescreen)


00:00
Gold Rush - The Jungle (Documentary)
With the Klondike frozen over, Todd Hoffman takes his crew to Guyana in the hopes of striking it rich there. Will they find any gold in the depths of the dense and deadly jungle?
(Widescreen, High Definition)


01:00
Battle Castle with Dan Snow (Documentary)
Malaga.
In 1487, the Muslim port of Malaga was attacked by the Christian forces of the Reconquista. Could the high walls of Gibralfaro Castle protect their empire from annihilation?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)


02:00
How We Invented the World (Documentary)
Skyscrapers.
Skyscrapers are symbols of wealth and ambition. How did a bird in a cage, a city in flames and a chance question from a college student influence their innovation?
(Widescreen, High Definition)


03:00
Mythbusters (Documentary)
Tablecloth Chaos.
Is it possible to whip a tablecloth off a 24-foot table using a motorbike, leaving the glasses and plates in place? Adam and Jamie rev up to find out.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)


03:50
Mythbusters (Documentary)
Mini Myth Madness.
Adam and Jamie see if it really is easy to take 'candy from a baby'. Plus, can a laptop, fridge door or hair weave be used as an impromptu bullet proof vest?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)


04:40
Mythbusters (Documentary)
Upside Down Underwater Car.
Jamie bravely risks Adam's life to find out how easy it is to get out of a car that has crashed into water and flipped over. But not all goes to plan.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)


05:30
Meerkat Manor (Nature)
Farewell, My Lovely. Series 3, episode 10.
The imminent change in the season has forced Zaphod to finally leave the Whiskers and he is determined to make a go of living alone.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, Audio Described, 2007, 3 Star)

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Discovery HD Listings for Sunday 18th November


06:00

Wildest Africa (Documentary)
Congo: The Untamed Heart.
This hidden world harbours a diverse collection of plants and animals including; forest buffalo, bongo, forest elephants, gorillas and chimpanzees.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)


07:00

Stephen Hawking's Grand Design (Scientific Documentary)
The Meaning of Life. Series 1, episode 2.
Is there a meaning to life? Is there a purpose to our existence? Hawking investigates what the laws of physics can reveal about humanity and reality.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 2012, 4 Star)


08:00

Mythbusters (Documentary)
Bug Special.
Creepy crawlies take their revenge on Adam and Jamie in this insect-infested investigation of bug-centric myths.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)


09:00

Mythbusters (Documentary)
Green Hornet Special.
Seth Rogen, the writer and star of superhero smash hit, The Green Hornet, joins Adam and Jamie to bust two blockbuster myths.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)


10:00

Mythbusters (Documentary)
President Obama's Challenge.
In this extra special episode, Adam and Jamie tackle a viewer request by the highest ranking viewer of all, the US President, Barack Obama.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)


11:00

Mythbusters (Documentary)
Operation Valkyrie.
Adam and Jamie test the merits of a famous assassination attempt while Kari, Grant, and Tory face the pain to see if you really can 'slap some sense' into someone.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)


12:00

Auction Hunters (Consumer)
The guys take on some high rollers at an auction in Ontario. They uncover a scale RC Viper FanJet aircraft and a 1920s field camera, but can they make a profit?
(Part 8, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)


12:30

Auction Hunters (Consumer)
The Auction Hunters strike gold with a 1930s "blasting machine" dynamite detonator box and a 1890s treasure chest with secret compartments.
(Part 9, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)


13:00

Auction Hunters (Consumer)
The guys unearth an 1897 Winchester 16-gauge shot gun and a pair of stuffed animals on their visit to Orange County. But can they sell these items for a profit?
(Part 10, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)

13:30


Auction Hunters (Consumer)
At one of the nation's oldest storage facilities, Allen and Ton uncover some of America's earliest treasures, including a whaling harpoon, and a rare American flag.
(Part 11, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)


14:00

Auction Hunters (Consumer)
Allen and Ton outbid some raucous competition in Boston, finding a WW2 tank barrel and heavy duty tank treads in their newly claimed units. But what are they worth?
(Part 12, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)


14:30

Auction Hunters (Consumer)
Allen and Ton are in Texas where 800 units are on sale. But with only 10 minutes to investigate each 20 unit lot, will they manage to make any money?
(Part 13, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)

15:00

Auction Hunters (Consumer)
The guys are surprised to find valuable saddles in the back of a concession stand trailer. Plus, will the contents of a military storage box prove explosive?
(Part 14, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)


15:30

Auction Hunters (Consumer)
In the industrial heart of Los Angeles the guys unearth some heavy machinery including a 1981 Bobcat 743 Frontloader - can they sell it for a profit?
(Part 15, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)


16:00

How Do They Do It? (Scientific Documentary)
Container Ships/Trucks.
How does the world's largest container ship move goods around the world? And how is the classic Peterbilt heavy truck constructed?
(3 Star)


16:30

How Do They Do It? (Scientific Documentary)
Rockets/Binoculars/Wipers.
How do wipers keep windscreens clear, how do they launch a rocket into space and how do they make the perfect lenses for modern binoculars?
(3 Star)


17:00

How It's Made (Documentary)
Fish replicas, siren systems, pre-packaged sandwiches and candlesticks go under the microscope as we discover how they are made.
(Part 7, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)


17:30

How It's Made (Documentary)
More everyday items go under the microscope as we find out how tapioca pudding, snow ploughs, paddle boats and fibre cement siding is made.
(Part 8, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)


18:00

Battle Castle with Dan Snow (Documentary)
Malaga.
In 1487, the Muslim port of Malaga was attacked by the Christian forces of the Reconquista. Could the high walls of Gibralfaro Castle protect their empire from annihilation?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)

19:00


Auction Hunters (Consumer)
The guys face fierce competition at an auction in Alaska. Will the amphibious all-terrain vehicle, wooden canoe and percussion hammer they find in their units earn them a profit?
(Part 4, Widescreen, High Definition, 3 Star)


19:30

Auction Hunters (Consumer)
The guys walk away from a disappointing auction and check out a container they won at a different site. Will there anything valuable in this unit or is their day doomed?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, Part 3, 3 Star)

20:00


How We Invented the World (Documentary)
Skyscrapers.
Skyscrapers are symbols of wealth and ambition. How did a bird in a cage, a city in flames and a chance question from a college student influence their innovation?
(Widescreen, High Definition)


21:00

Flying Wild (Documentary)
Prop, Drop, Ball.
John Dronenberg and Justin Essian try to fly volatile propane to a fishing lodge, Luke Hickerson battles failing equipment and Ponts challenges Ariel to make the perfect landing.
(Widescreen, High Definition)


22:00

Curiosity (Documentary)
The Devil's Triangle.
Why have so many ships and aircraft vanished within the Bermuda Triangle? Meet the researchers exploring the science behind one of the world's greatest mysteries.
(Widescreen, High Definition, 2012, 4 Star)


23:00

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)


01:00

Auction Hunters (Consumer)
The guys face fierce competition at an auction in Alaska. Will the amphibious all-terrain vehicle, wooden canoe and percussion hammer they find in their units earn them a profit?
(Part 4, Widescreen, High Definition, 3 Star)


01:30

Auction Hunters (Consumer)
The guys walk away from a disappointing auction and check out a container they won at a different site. Will there anything valuable in this unit or is their day doomed?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, Part 3, 3 Star)


02:00

Mythbusters (Documentary)
Bug Special.
Creepy crawlies take their revenge on Adam and Jamie in this insect-infested investigation of bug-centric myths.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)


03:00

Mythbusters (Documentary)
Green Hornet Special.
Seth Rogen, the writer and star of superhero smash hit, The Green Hornet, joins Adam and Jamie to bust two blockbuster myths.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)


03:50

Mythbusters (Documentary)
President Obama's Challenge.
In this extra special episode, Adam and Jamie tackle a viewer request by the highest ranking viewer of all, the US President, Barack Obama.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)


04:40

Mythbusters (Documentary)
Operation Valkyrie.
Adam and Jamie test the merits of a famous assassination attempt while Kari, Grant, and Tory face the pain to see if you really can 'slap some sense' into someone.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)


05:30

Meerkat Manor (Nature)
Three Degrees of Separation. Series 3, episode 11.
Wide-eyed Whiskers pups are taken out on a foraging trip to learn about life in the Kalahari. Meanwhile, Mozart has fallen on hard times.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, Audio Described, 2007, 3 Star)

[gertl]

Monday 19th November

Discovery HD Listings for Monday 19th November

Listings: all day morning afternoon evening late night


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06:00
Wildest Africa (Documentary)
Lake Turkana: Land the Crocodile.
A lake that appears to be barren is revealed to support abundant life, and to be home to some of the most diverse human cultures in Africa.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)


07:00
Stephen Hawking's Grand Design (Scientific Documentary)
The Key to the Cosmos. Series 1, episode 1.
Why does the universe exist and why does it follow rules and laws? From the discovery of gravity to the development of string theory, Hawking explores the principles of the cosmos.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 2012, 4 Star)


08:00
Gold Rush (Documentary)
Going for Broke.
Todd discovers a major design flaw in the equipment and is forced to make modifications; but with the credit cards maxed out, he's forced to take desperate measures.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 2011, 3 Star)


09:00
World War II - The Complete History (History Documentary)
The War That Wasn't.
Why did Britain and France sacrifice Czechoslovakia in an attempt to appease Hitler; and how did the Nazi invasion of Poland provoke all-out war?
(Subtitles)


10:00
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)


10:30
Auction Kings (Documentary)
Torture, Trains, a Tiny Sword.
The crew take in a medical device that may have been used for torture and a centuries old mini sword made for a nobleman's child.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)


11:00
American Guns (Documentary)
The team builds a pro bull rider a most unusual gun; a teacher orders an M1 Garand to honour his grandfather; Rich assesses Texas Ranger guns and memorabilia worth over $500,000.
(Part 12, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 2012, 3 Star)


12:00
Gold Rush - The Jungle (Documentary)
With the Klondike frozen over, Todd Hoffman takes his crew to Guyana in the hopes of striking it rich there. Will they find any gold in the depths of the dense and deadly jungle?
(Widescreen, High Definition)


13:00
Gold Rush Aftershow (Documentary)
Host Christo Doyle grills Todd Hoffman and his crew about their experiences in Guyana. Did they find enough gold to enable them to move their operation to South America?
(Widescreen, High Definition)


14:00
Hitler's Henchmen (History Documentary)
Speer - the Architect.
How did Albert Speer give shape to Hitler's ideology, bring art under the banner of the swastika, and recruit an entire population to the munitions industry?
(Subtitles)


15:00
World War II - The Complete History (History Documentary)
The War That Wasn't.
Why did Britain and France sacrifice Czechoslovakia in an attempt to appease Hitler; and how did the Nazi invasion of Poland provoke all-out war?
(Subtitles)


16:00
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)


16:30
Auction Kings (Documentary)
Torture, Trains, a Tiny Sword.
The crew take in a medical device that may have been used for torture and a centuries old mini sword made for a nobleman's child.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)


17:00
American Guns (Documentary)
The team builds a pro bull rider a most unusual gun; a teacher orders an M1 Garand to honour his grandfather; Rich assesses Texas Ranger guns and memorabilia worth over $500,000.
(Part 12, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 2012, 3 Star)


18:00
Mythbusters (Documentary)
Operation Valkyrie.
Adam and Jamie test the merits of a famous assassination attempt while Kari, Grant, and Tory face the pain to see if you really can 'slap some sense' into someone.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)


19:00
Battle Castle with Dan Snow (Documentary)
Malaga.
In 1487, the Muslim port of Malaga was attacked by the Christian forces of the Reconquista. Could the high walls of Gibralfaro Castle protect their empire from annihilation?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)


20:00
Fifth Gear (Motoring)
Tiff takes the limited edition Porsche 911 GT3 RS for a spin; Vicki enjoys a mad hybrid Honda with a £150k price tag; and Jonny tests the latest battery-powered Renault.
(Part 5, Widescreen)


20:30
Fifth Gear (Motoring)
Jonny explores a Marrakech mountain pass in the Dacia Duster and Vicki conducts a Baywatch-inspired car test. Plus, Kevin Keegan races the Jaguar XKRS on the Nürburgring.
(Part 6, Widescreen)


21:00
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)


22:00
American Guns (Documentary)
A man comes into Gunsmoke looking to get a replica of a Buntline Special the gun used by Wyatt Earp. Then Rich and Renee head off to the Smith and Wesson corporate headquarters.
(Part 14, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 2012, 3 Star)


23:00
Wheeler Dealers (Motoring)
Cobra.
Mike finds an unregistered Cobra with just 1000 miles on the clock, but it must pass tough emissions tests to make it legal. Can Edd get the car back on the road?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)


00:00
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)


01:00
American Guns (Documentary)
A man comes into Gunsmoke looking to get a replica of a Buntline Special the gun used by Wyatt Earp. Then Rich and Renee head off to the Smith and Wesson corporate headquarters.
(Part 14, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 2012, 3 Star)


02:00
American Guns (Documentary)
The team builds a pro bull rider a most unusual gun; a teacher orders an M1 Garand to honour his grandfather; Rich assesses Texas Ranger guns and memorabilia worth over $500,000.
(Part 12, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 2012, 3 Star)


03:00
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)


03:50
American Guns (Documentary)
A man comes into Gunsmoke looking to get a replica of a Buntline Special the gun used by Wyatt Earp. Then Rich and Renee head off to the Smith and Wesson corporate headquarters.
(Part 14, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 2012, 3 Star)


04:40
Discovery Atlas (Scientific Documentary)
Hawaii.
The world's most violent volcano is situated in its wettest place, and this combination created Hawaii, an island so high, it contains 11 of the world's 13 climate zones.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)


05:30
Meerkat Manor (Nature)
The Graduate. Series 3, episode 12.
Young male Wilson from the Commandos introduces himself to a particular Whiskers lady, and someone else makes a surprise return.
Starring: Sean Astin, Rocket Dog the Meerkat, Zaphod the Meerkat, Mozart the Meerkat, Houdini the Meerkat
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, Audio Described, 2007, 3 Star)

[gertl]

Tuesday 20th November

Discovery HD Listings for Tuesday 20th November

Listings: all day morning afternoon evening late night


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06:00
Wildest Africa (Documentary)
Cape Coast: Where Worlds Collide.
Fifteen per cent of the world's coastal marine species are found on the Cape. What brings such extraordinary abundance to this unique coastline?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)


07:00
Man on Earth (History Documentary)
Triumph of Homo Sapiens.
Tony Robinson explores how a small group of our earliest African ancestors were rescued from extinction by the last great global warming 130,000 years ago.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)


08:00
Gold Rush (Documentary)
Bad Blood.
The crew remains in a deep financial hole, but veteran miner "Dakota" Fred thinks he can turn things around, and cranks up production. But tensions soon mount.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 2011, 3 Star)


09:00
World War II - The Complete History (History Documentary)
A Kind of Victory.
In May 1940, Winston Churchill became Britain's prime minister, and the war in Europe intensified. How did the surrender of France affect the British people?
(Subtitles)


10:00
Auction Hunters (Consumer)
Ton and Allen win big at a Miami auction scoring a Delta Relay Rocket and a camouflage hovercraft. But will they be able to achieve the ambitious profits they want?
(Part 5, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)


10:30
Auction Kings (Documentary)
Blow Gun.
The Gallery 63 crew auction off an an all-wood Harley-Davidson motorcycle. They then have a competition test firing an antique blow gun.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)


11:00
American Guns (Documentary)
The crew modifies a Winchester into the perfect 'truck gun' and designs a special scope on a 5.7 FN for a target-shooting competitor. Kurt engraves gun gifts for a charity event.
(Part 13, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 2012, 3 Star)


12:00
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)


13:00
American Guns (Documentary)
A man comes into Gunsmoke looking to get a replica of a Buntline Special the gun used by Wyatt Earp. Then Rich and Renee head off to the Smith and Wesson corporate headquarters.
(Part 14, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 2012, 3 Star)


14:00
Hitler's Henchmen (History Documentary)
Donitz - the Successor.
As his regime crumbled and he prepared to commit suicide, Hitler appointed Admiral Donitz as his successor. How did Donitz's 23 day reign come to an end?
(Subtitles)


15:00
World War II - The Complete History (History Documentary)
A Kind of Victory.
In May 1940, Winston Churchill became Britain's prime minister, and the war in Europe intensified. How did the surrender of France affect the British people?
(Subtitles)


16:00
Auction Hunters (Consumer)
Ton and Allen win big at a Miami auction scoring a Delta Relay Rocket and a camouflage hovercraft. But will they be able to achieve the ambitious profits they want?
(Part 5, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)


16:30
Auction Kings (Documentary)
Blow Gun.
The Gallery 63 crew auction off an an all-wood Harley-Davidson motorcycle. They then have a competition test firing an antique blow gun.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)


17:00
American Guns (Documentary)
The crew modifies a Winchester into the perfect 'truck gun' and designs a special scope on a 5.7 FN for a target-shooting competitor. Kurt engraves gun gifts for a charity event.
(Part 13, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 2012, 3 Star)


18:00
Mythbusters (Documentary)
Adam and Jamie face off with a myth of misdirection and Kari, Grant and Tory go ballistic with two filmic firearms fables.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)


19:00
Fast N' Loud (Motoring)
Ramshackle Rambler.
The crew revive a rusty '59 Rambler and Richard tries to add value to his new Willis Coupe Gasser by proving its connection with a legendary drag racing team.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)


20:00
Flying Wild (Documentary)
Prop, Drop, Ball.
John Dronenberg and Justin Essian try to fly volatile propane to a fishing lodge, Luke Hickerson battles failing equipment and Ponts challenges Ariel to make the perfect landing.
(Widescreen, High Definition)


21:00
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)


22:00
Swamp Loggers (Documentary)
Snow Days. Series 3, episode 7.
Bobby Goodson welcomes a new member to his team and prepares to move to a fresh tract of land. But will an irate landowner and a bad storm, stop the crew?
(Widescreen, High Definition)


23:00
Wheeler Dealers (Motoring)
Jaguar Mark 2.
Mike is overjoyed when he tracks down a Jaguar Mark 2, but could the car he's chosen turn out to be a costly mistake? Can Edd and Mike restore their iconic classic?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)


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
Swamp Loggers (Documentary)
Snow Days. Series 3, episode 7.
Bobby Goodson welcomes a new member to his team and prepares to move to a fresh tract of land. But will an irate landowner and a bad storm, stop the crew?
(Widescreen, High Definition)


02:00
American Guns (Documentary)
The crew modifies a Winchester into the perfect 'truck gun' and designs a special scope on a 5.7 FN for a target-shooting competitor. Kurt engraves gun gifts for a charity event.
(Part 13, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 2012, 3 Star)


03:00
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)


03:50
Swamp Loggers (Documentary)
Snow Days. Series 3, episode 7.
Bobby Goodson welcomes a new member to his team and prepares to move to a fresh tract of land. But will an irate landowner and a bad storm, stop the crew?
(Widescreen, High Definition)


04:40
Discovery Atlas (Scientific Documentary)
Mediterranean.
The Mediterranean gave rise to agriculture, ancient empires and major world religions. Explore the geological events that created the birthplace of Western civilization.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)


05:30
Meerkat Manor (Nature)
A Family at War. Series 3, episode 13.
The number of meerkats in the Whiskers clan reaches a burrow-bursting 50 in this last episode of the series. Could Rocket Dog's leadership be under threat?
Starring: Sean Astin, Rocket Dog the Meerkat, Zaphod the Meerkat, Mozart the Meerkat, Houdini the Meerkat
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, Audio Described, 2007, 3 Star)

[gertl]

Wednesday 21st November

Discovery HD Listings for Wednesday 21st November

Listings: all day morning afternoon evening late night


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06:00
Wildest Africa (Documentary)
Madagascar.
Madagascar is an island of extremes, where life has adapted and diversified to such an extent that the terrain is now home to some of the world's weirdest animals.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)


07:00
Man on Earth (History Documentary)
Birth Civilisation.
Tony Robinson traces how global warming at the end of the last Ice Age was the catalyst for the dawn of civilisation, but also unleashed devastation.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)


08:00
Gold Rush (Documentary)
Bedrock or Bust.
Desperate to strike gold, Todd and Jack dig deeper than ever. But with the harsh Alaskan winter threatening, they battle floods, cave-ins and equipment breakdowns.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, Audio Described, 2011, 3 Star)


09:00
World War II - The Complete History (History Documentary)
Time of Legend.
In 1940 the battle for Britain's survival was fought in the skies over southern England. How did technology and individual courage defeat Hitler in the air?
(Subtitles)


10:00
Auction Hunters (Consumer)
Ton and Allen find a 1984 Yamaha Snowmobile, a rare autographed 1920s baseball glove and an 1950s Robby the Robot collector toy in a storage unit in Chicago.
(Part 6, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)


10:30
Auction Kings (Documentary)
Sports Cards.
Paul and the crew auction a rare painting, but the biggest gem of the day could be hidden in a collection of 150,000 sports cards.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)


11:00
Sons of Guns (Documentary)
Sons Guns.
Will, owner of Red Jacket Firearms, has to combine two different weapons - an M16 machine gun and a shotgun - to build a Master Key gun for a SWAT team.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, Audio Described)


11:30
Sons of Guns (Documentary)
Civil War Cannon/ Shotgun Silencer.
Will inspects a rare Civil War cannon worth 250K and tries to build a shotgun silencer for a client. But can he make it work?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, Audio Described)


12:00
Swamp Loggers (Documentary)
Snow Days. Series 3, episode 7.
Bobby Goodson welcomes a new member to his team and prepares to move to a fresh tract of land. But will an irate landowner and a bad storm, stop the crew?
(Widescreen, High Definition)


13:00
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)


14:00
Hitler's Henchmen (History Documentary)
Eichmann.
Eichmann was responsible for ensuring that Nazi death trains ran on time and at full capacity. What drove this meticulous, barbaric bureaucrat to control the Holocaust?
(Subtitles)


15:00
World War II - The Complete History (History Documentary)
Time of Legend.
In 1940 the battle for Britain's survival was fought in the skies over southern England. How did technology and individual courage defeat Hitler in the air?
(Subtitles)


16:00
Auction Hunters (Consumer)
Ton and Allen find a 1984 Yamaha Snowmobile, a rare autographed 1920s baseball glove and an 1950s Robby the Robot collector toy in a storage unit in Chicago.
(Part 6, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)


16:30
Auction Kings (Documentary)
Sports Cards.
Paul and the crew auction a rare painting, but the biggest gem of the day could be hidden in a collection of 150,000 sports cards.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)


17:00
Sons of Guns (Documentary)
Sons Guns.
Will, owner of Red Jacket Firearms, has to combine two different weapons - an M16 machine gun and a shotgun - to build a Master Key gun for a SWAT team.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, Audio Described)


17:30
Sons of Guns (Documentary)
Civil War Cannon/ Shotgun Silencer.
Will inspects a rare Civil War cannon worth 250K and tries to build a shotgun silencer for a client. But can he make it work?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, Audio Described)


18:00
Mythbusters (Documentary)
Adam and Jamie test if they can walk on water, and Kari, Grant, and Tory test if common things can be bombproof.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)


19:00
Born Survivor: Bear Grylls (Documentary)
China. Series 8, episode 2.
Bear is dropped in a region devastated by a typhoon, and has to tackle swollen rivers, climb monster waterfalls and use an ancient tribal technique to catch bats for food.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, Audio Described, 2006, 4 Star)


20:00
American Guns (Documentary)
A man comes into Gunsmoke looking to get a replica of a Buntline Special the gun used by Wyatt Earp. Then Rich and Renee head off to the Smith and Wesson corporate headquarters.
(Part 14, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 2012, 3 Star)


21:00
Fast N' Loud (Motoring)
Richard, Aaron and the crew unbury a '64 Impala buried in 10 years of debris. A 1951 Bruco Fire Truck sparks Richard's fancy as does a 1955 Caddy Coupe de Ville nicknamed Dolly.
(Part 9, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)


22:00
The Devil's Ride (Motoring)
Fallen Devil.
As the rift heightens between ex-president Gipsy and the Devils, a war erupts at the clubhouse. But ill feelings are put aside when tragedy strikes one of the brothers.
(Widescreen, High Definition)


23:00
Wheeler Dealers (Motoring)
Willys Jeep.
Mike heads to the USA to find the grandfather of four wheel drives, the Willys Jeep. But will major repairs and high transport costs prevent him from making a profit?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)


00:00
Fast N' Loud (Motoring)
Richard, Aaron and the crew unbury a '64 Impala buried in 10 years of debris. A 1951 Bruco Fire Truck sparks Richard's fancy as does a 1955 Caddy Coupe de Ville nicknamed Dolly.
(Part 9, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)


01:00
The Devil's Ride (Motoring)
Fallen Devil.
As the rift heightens between ex-president Gipsy and the Devils, a war erupts at the clubhouse. But ill feelings are put aside when tragedy strikes one of the brothers.
(Widescreen, High Definition)


02:00
Sons of Guns (Documentary)
Sons Guns.
Will, owner of Red Jacket Firearms, has to combine two different weapons - an M16 machine gun and a shotgun - to build a Master Key gun for a SWAT team.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, Audio Described)


02:30
Sons of Guns (Documentary)
Civil War Cannon/ Shotgun Silencer.
Will inspects a rare Civil War cannon worth 250K and tries to build a shotgun silencer for a client. But can he make it work?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, Audio Described)


03:00
Fast N' Loud (Motoring)
Richard, Aaron and the crew unbury a '64 Impala buried in 10 years of debris. A 1951 Bruco Fire Truck sparks Richard's fancy as does a 1955 Caddy Coupe de Ville nicknamed Dolly.
(Part 9, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)


03:50
The Devil's Ride (Motoring)
Fallen Devil.
As the rift heightens between ex-president Gipsy and the Devils, a war erupts at the clubhouse. But ill feelings are put aside when tragedy strikes one of the brothers.
(Widescreen, High Definition)


04:40
Raging Planet (Scientific Documentary)
Flood.
Examining some the Earth's most devastating floods, from the storm surge of hurricane Katrina to the misery caused by the Boscastle flood in Cornwall.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, Audio Described)


05:30
Meerkat Manor (Nature)
To Have and to Have Not. Series 4, episode 1.
Rocket Dog's Whiskers lose Zaphod and a large group of males, whilst Maybelline's small band, the Aztecs, are experiencing housing issues.
Starring: Stockard Channing
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, Audio Described, 2008, 3 Star)

[gertl]

Thursday 22nd November

Discovery HD Listings for Thursday 22nd November

Listings: all day morning afternoon evening late night


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06:00
Wildest Africa (Documentary)
Sahara: Life on the Edge.
Stretching for millions of miles, the world's largest desert receives little rainfall and temperatures fluctuate wildly. How do people and animals flourish?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)


07:00
Man on Earth (History Documentary)
Killer Climate.
Tony Robinson examines three great civilisations from the last 2,000 years to ask what made them more vulnerable to climate catastrophe than others.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)


08:00
Gold Rush (Documentary)
Never Say Die.
With the arctic winter looming, the crew are up against it. Rain and thawing snow flood the mine and Jack puts his life on the line when the glory hole caves in.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, Audio Described, 2011, 3 Star)


09:00
World War II - the Complete History (Documentary)
The World Shall Hold Its Breath.
How did British cities withstand the Luftwaffe's relentless attacks in the blitz? Plus, how did Greece repel Italy's attempted invasion?
(Subtitles)


10:00
Auction Hunters (Consumer)
In Chicago Ton and Allen have high hopes for a unit until they find a coffin inside - will it be empty? Plus, a collection of toxic grenades goes off with a bang.
(Part 7, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)


10:30
Auction Kings (Documentary)
Wacky Taxi.
The crew go for a ride in a 7-metre long taxi, complete with 50s diner-style interior! Later they auction a dress sword and a Gibson mandolin.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)


11:00
Sons of Guns (Documentary)
The Flamethrower.
When Will, owner of Red Jacket Firearms, meets Woody Williams - a World War 2 flamethrower operator he and the team work to restore Woody's flamethrower.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, Audio Described)


11:30
Sons of Guns (Documentary)
Stephanie's Big Bet.
Stephanie needs to raise £25k for her dad's explosive project. Plus, can the team transform a 1941 Browning M2.50 calibre gun into a fully automatic weapon?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, Audio Described)


12:00
Fast N' Loud (Motoring)
Richard, Aaron and the crew unbury a '64 Impala buried in 10 years of debris. A 1951 Bruco Fire Truck sparks Richard's fancy as does a 1955 Caddy Coupe de Ville nicknamed Dolly.
(Part 9, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)


13:00
Fifth Gear (Motoring)
Tiff takes the limited edition Porsche 911 GT3 RS for a spin; Vicki enjoys a mad hybrid Honda with a £150k price tag; and Jonny tests the latest battery-powered Renault.
(Part 5, Widescreen)


13:30
Fifth Gear (Motoring)
Jonny explores a Marrakech mountain pass in the Dacia Duster and Vicki conducts a Baywatch-inspired car test. Plus, Kevin Keegan races the Jaguar XKRS on the Nürburgring.
(Part 6, Widescreen)


14:00
Hitler's Henchmen (History Documentary)
Mengele.
The 'Angel of Death' conducted inhuman experiments on the inmates at Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp. We examine his motives and his life after the war in Argentina.
(Subtitles)


15:00
World War II - the Complete History (Documentary)
The World Shall Hold Its Breath.
How did British cities withstand the Luftwaffe's relentless attacks in the blitz? Plus, how did Greece repel Italy's attempted invasion?
(Subtitles)


16:00
Auction Hunters (Consumer)
In Chicago Ton and Allen have high hopes for a unit until they find a coffin inside - will it be empty? Plus, a collection of toxic grenades goes off with a bang.
(Part 7, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)


16:30
Auction Kings (Documentary)
Wacky Taxi.
The crew go for a ride in a 7-metre long taxi, complete with 50s diner-style interior! Later they auction a dress sword and a Gibson mandolin.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)


17:00
Sons of Guns (Documentary)
The Flamethrower.
When Will, owner of Red Jacket Firearms, meets Woody Williams - a World War 2 flamethrower operator he and the team work to restore Woody's flamethrower.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, Audio Described)


17:30
Sons of Guns (Documentary)
Stephanie's Big Bet.
Stephanie needs to raise £25k for her dad's explosive project. Plus, can the team transform a 1941 Browning M2.50 calibre gun into a fully automatic weapon?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, Audio Described)


18:00
Mythbusters (Documentary)
Blue Ice.
Adam and Jamie tackle an explosive movie myth about magazines and toasters, while Kari, Grant, and Tory hit the skies to explore the mystery of destructive Blue Ice.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)


19:00
One Car Too Far (Motoring)
Ex-military survival expert Gary Humphrey and mechanic Bill Wu take us behind the scenes in this special episode featuring exclusive interviews and never before seen footage.
(Part 5, Widescreen, High Definition)


20:00
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)


21:00
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)


22:00
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)


23:00
Wheeler Dealers (Motoring)
Nissan Skyline.
Mike thinks he's on to a winner when he finds a budget Nissan Skyline supercar. Can Edd transform this modern classic into a homemade drift racer?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)


00:00
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)


01:00
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)


02:00
Sons of Guns (Documentary)
The Flamethrower.
When Will, owner of Red Jacket Firearms, meets Woody Williams - a World War 2 flamethrower operator he and the team work to restore Woody's flamethrower.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, Audio Described)


02:30
Sons of Guns (Documentary)
Stephanie's Big Bet.
Stephanie needs to raise £25k for her dad's explosive project. Plus, can the team transform a 1941 Browning M2.50 calibre gun into a fully automatic weapon?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, Audio Described)


03:00
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)


03:50
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)


04:40
Raging Planet (Scientific Documentary)
Volcano.
Find out why volcanoes are such a volatile threat to the world's population, but also witness their positive effects and how they create new and fertile lands.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)


05:30
Meerkat Manor (Nature)
All Manor of Love. Series 4, episode 2.
Wilson, the roving male, makes overtures towards the ladies of the Aztecs group - until he's sent packing by Zaphod. He then charms the Whiskers girls instead.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, Audio Described, 2008, 3 Star)

[gertl]

Discovery HD Listings for Friday 23rd November


06:00


Wildest Africa (Documentary)
Mount Kenya: African Heart Ice.
Reaching high into the sky at Africa's equator, Mount Kenya stretches up into the troposphere. How does life survive on these harsh slopes?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)

07:00


Man on Earth (History Documentary) 3 star rating
Perfect Weather.
Tony Robinson examines societies who not only survived climate change, but flourished, including the Hauri people of Heru who embraced a savage drought.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)

08:00


Gold Rush (Documentary) 3 star rating
Full Disclosure.
The Hoffman crew spent five months and millions of dollars in a desperate bid to find gold in Alaska. Explore what went wrong and how they plan to strike it rich next time.
(Widescreen, High Definition, 2011, 3 Star)

09:00


World War II - the Complete History (Documentary)
The Day of Infamy.
Why did the Japanese attack Pearl Harbour, a US Navy base in Hawaii, and how did this change the course of WWII? Plus, why did Operation Barbarossa falter?
(Subtitles)

10:00


Auction Hunters (Consumer) 3 star rating
The guys take on some high rollers at an auction in Ontario. They uncover a scale RC Viper FanJet aircraft and a 1920s field camera, but can they make a profit?
(Part 8, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)



10:30


Auction Kings (Documentary) 3 star rating
Homemade Hot Rod.
Cindy is intrigued by a zebra-skinned African drum. Meanwhile, up for auction are a homemade hot rod and a bronze amazon sculpture.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)

11:00


Sons of Guns (Documentary)
Ak-47 Silencer.
Will, owner of Red Jacket Firearms, is asked to do something that's never been done before - build an internal silencer for an AK-47.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, Audio Described)

11:30


Sons of Guns (Documentary)
Coffee Grinder Gun/Katana.
Firearms expert Tiger McKee asks Will, owner of Red Jacket Firearms, to build a gun that Tiger calls the samurai sword for today's warrior - the lightweight AR-15 Katana rifle.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, Audio Described)

12:00


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)

13:00


Flying Wild (Documentary)
Prop, Drop, Ball.
John Dronenberg and Justin Essian try to fly volatile propane to a fishing lodge, Luke Hickerson battles failing equipment and Ponts challenges Ariel to make the perfect landing.
(Widescreen, High Definition)



14:00


Hitler's Henchmen (History Documentary)
Von Ribbentrop.
Ribbentrop was an extremely able politician, as well as an obedient servant to Hitler and Nazism. We follow his rise, and his part in the extermination of the Jews.
(Subtitles)

15:00


World War II - the Complete History (Documentary)
The Day of Infamy.
Why did the Japanese attack Pearl Harbour, a US Navy base in Hawaii, and how did this change the course of WWII? Plus, why did Operation Barbarossa falter?
(Subtitles)

16:00


Auction Hunters (Consumer) 3 star rating
The guys take on some high rollers at an auction in Ontario. They uncover a scale RC Viper FanJet aircraft and a 1920s field camera, but can they make a profit?
(Part 8, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)

16:30


Auction Kings (Documentary) 3 star rating
Homemade Hot Rod.
Cindy is intrigued by a zebra-skinned African drum. Meanwhile, up for auction are a homemade hot rod and a bronze amazon sculpture.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)

17:00


Sons of Guns (Documentary)
Ak-47 Silencer.
Will, owner of Red Jacket Firearms, is asked to do something that's never been done before - build an internal silencer for an AK-47.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, Audio Described)



17:30


Sons of Guns (Documentary)
Coffee Grinder Gun/Katana.
Firearms expert Tiger McKee asks Will, owner of Red Jacket Firearms, to build a gun that Tiger calls the samurai sword for today's warrior - the lightweight AR-15 Katana rifle.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, Audio Described)

18:00


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)

19:00


Fifth Gear (Motoring)
Tiff takes the limited edition Porsche 911 GT3 RS for a spin; Vicki enjoys a mad hybrid Honda with a £150k price tag; and Jonny tests the latest battery-powered Renault.
(Part 5, Widescreen)

19:30


Fifth Gear (Motoring)
Jonny explores a Marrakech mountain pass in the Dacia Duster and Vicki conducts a Baywatch-inspired car test. Plus, Kevin Keegan races the Jaguar XKRS on the Nürburgring.
(Part 6, Widescreen)

20:00


Fast N' Loud (Motoring)
Richard, Aaron and the crew unbury a '64 Impala buried in 10 years of debris. A 1951 Bruco Fire Truck sparks Richard's fancy as does a 1955 Caddy Coupe de Ville nicknamed Dolly.
(Part 9, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)



21:00


Auction Hunters (Consumer) 3 star rating
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)

21:30


Auction Hunters (Consumer) 3 star rating
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)

22:00


Wheeler Dealers (Motoring) 3 star rating
Jaguar Mark 2.
Mike is overjoyed when he tracks down a Jaguar Mark 2, but could the car he's chosen turn out to be a costly mistake? Can Edd and Mike restore their iconic classic?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)

23:00


The Devil's Ride (Motoring)
Fallen Devil.
As the rift heightens between ex-president Gipsy and the Devils, a war erupts at the clubhouse. But ill feelings are put aside when tragedy strikes one of the brothers.
(Widescreen, High Definition)

00:00


Fast N' Loud (Motoring)
Richard, Aaron and the crew unbury a '64 Impala buried in 10 years of debris. A 1951 Bruco Fire Truck sparks Richard's fancy as does a 1955 Caddy Coupe de Ville nicknamed Dolly.
(Part 9, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)



01:00


Wheeler Dealers (Motoring) 3 star rating
Jaguar Mark 2.
Mike is overjoyed when he tracks down a Jaguar Mark 2, but could the car he's chosen turn out to be a costly mistake? Can Edd and Mike restore their iconic classic?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)

02:00


Sons of Guns (Documentary)
Ak-47 Silencer.
Will, owner of Red Jacket Firearms, is asked to do something that's never been done before - build an internal silencer for an AK-47.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, Audio Described)

02:30


Sons of Guns (Documentary)
Coffee Grinder Gun/Katana.
Firearms expert Tiger McKee asks Will, owner of Red Jacket Firearms, to build a gun that Tiger calls the samurai sword for today's warrior - the lightweight AR-15 Katana rifle.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, Audio Described)

03:00


Auction Hunters (Consumer) 3 star rating
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)

03:25


Auction Hunters (Consumer) 3 star rating
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)



03:50


Wheeler Dealers (Motoring) 3 star rating
Jaguar Mark 2.
Mike is overjoyed when he tracks down a Jaguar Mark 2, but could the car he's chosen turn out to be a costly mistake? Can Edd and Mike restore their iconic classic?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)

04:40


Raging Planet (Scientific Documentary)
Lightning.
In this electrifying episode find out why lightning is the most powerful electrical force on the planet, with over ten million lightning bolts around the world each day.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, Audio Described)

05:30


Meerkat Manor (Nature) 3 star rating
Rising Star. Series 4, episode 3.
After the Whiskers clash with their rivals the Commandos, Rocket Dog loses a burrow. Her power may be waning, but she has a secret that could change everything.
Starring: Stockard Channing
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, Audio Described, 2008, 3 Star)

[gertl]

Saturday 24th November

Discovery HD Listings for Saturday 24th November

Listings: all day morning afternoon evening late night


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06:00
Wildest Africa (Documentary)
Nile: An African Odyssey.
The world's longest river flows from the heart of Africa into the Mediterranean Sea. What feeds this inexhaustible river to make its waters so fertile?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)


07:00
Catastrophe (Scientific Documentary)
How did the collision of a Mars-sized planet and Earth create the moon? Find out as Tony Robinson investigates the cataclysmic events that enabled life on our planet.
(Widescreen, Subtitles, Part 1)


08:00
Mythbusters (Documentary)
Adam and Jamie face off with a myth of misdirection and Kari, Grant and Tory go ballistic with two filmic firearms fables.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)


09:00
Mythbusters (Documentary)
Adam and Jamie test if they can walk on water, and Kari, Grant, and Tory test if common things can be bombproof.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)


10:00
Mythbusters (Documentary)
Blue Ice.
Adam and Jamie tackle an explosive movie myth about magazines and toasters, while Kari, Grant, and Tory hit the skies to explore the mystery of destructive Blue Ice.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)


11:00
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)


12:00
Auction Hunters (Consumer)
Allen and Ton find an antique miniature firearm and a collection of unique remote controlled vehicles at an auction in California. But are they valuable?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)


12:30
Auction Hunters (Consumer)
Allen and Ton find a seventies dune racer and vintage pool table at a heated desert auction in Palm Springs. Can they sell these items and make a profit?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)


13:00
Auction Hunters (Consumer)
Ton and Allen encounter some reckless spenders and discover a "laser tag" system used for military training at a container auction in San Diego.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)


13:30
Auction Hunters (Consumer)
Allen and Ton bid against a high roller in San Diego. How much will the rare 1950s baseball machine and a 1980s Jaws of Life tool they find in their unit be worth?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)


14:00
Auction Hunters (Consumer)
Allen and Ton unearth an undertaker's tool kit, scuba diving equipment and a shark cage at an auction in Oxnard, California. But will they be able to sell these items for a profit?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Part 1, 3 Star)


14:30
Auction Hunters (Consumer)
At an auction in Ventura County, Allen spots a vintage suitcase and some items with potential in a unit full of office furniture. But will his gamble pay off?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Part 2, 3 Star)


15:00
Auction Hunters (Consumer)
The guys are excited to find a vintage shuffleboard table and a tanker race car in a unit in Burbank, California; but what will they be worth in their current condition?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Part 3, 3 Star)


15:30
Auction Hunters (Consumer)
The guys face fierce competition at an auction in Alaska. Will the amphibious all-terrain vehicle, wooden canoe and percussion hammer they find in their units earn them a profit?
(Part 4, Widescreen, High Definition, 3 Star)


16:00
How Do They Do It? (Scientific Documentary)
Rig Lift/Shaver.
More fascinating questions answered, including how an 11,000 tonne drilling platform is moved halfway round the world and how a near perfect shave is achieved.
(3 Star)


16:30
How Do They Do It? (Scientific Documentary)
Halogen/Mufflers/Locks.
Learn how light bulbs can burn hotter than the boiling point of iron, how to silence a noisy car engine and how millions of unique locks and keys are created.
(3 Star)


17:00
How It's Made (Documentary)
Discover how rally cars, pork pies, floating fountains and artificial stone ornaments are made.
(Part 9, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)


17:30
How It's Made (Documentary)
Discover how cufflinks, blueberry turnovers, dashboards and earthenware pottery are made.
(Part 10, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)


18:00
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)


18:30
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)


19:00
Fifth Gear (Motoring)
Tiff takes the limited edition Porsche 911 GT3 RS for a spin; Vicki enjoys a mad hybrid Honda with a £150k price tag; and Jonny tests the latest battery-powered Renault.
(Part 5, Widescreen)


19:30
Fifth Gear (Motoring)
Jonny explores a Marrakech mountain pass in the Dacia Duster and Vicki conducts a Baywatch-inspired car test. Plus, Kevin Keegan races the Jaguar XKRS on the Nürburgring.
(Part 6, Widescreen)


20:00
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)


21:00
American Guns (Documentary)
A man comes into Gunsmoke looking to get a replica of a Buntline Special the gun used by Wyatt Earp. Then Rich and Renee head off to the Smith and Wesson corporate headquarters.
(Part 14, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 2012, 3 Star)


22:00
The Devil's Ride (Motoring)
Fallen Devil.
As the rift heightens between ex-president Gipsy and the Devils, a war erupts at the clubhouse. But ill feelings are put aside when tragedy strikes one of the brothers.
(Widescreen, High Definition)


23:00
Death Machines (Documentary)
Ancient Machines.
How did antiquity's dreaded devices, the Wickerman and the Brazen Bull, function; and what was the technology driving the Coliseum's most notorious machines?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Audio Described, 3 Star)


00:00
Wheeler Dealers (Motoring)
Jaguar Mark 2.
Mike is overjoyed when he tracks down a Jaguar Mark 2, but could the car he's chosen turn out to be a costly mistake? Can Edd and Mike restore their iconic classic?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)


01:00
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)


02:00
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)


03:00
Mythbusters (Documentary)
Adam and Jamie face off with a myth of misdirection and Kari, Grant and Tory go ballistic with two filmic firearms fables.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)


03:50
Mythbusters (Documentary)
Adam and Jamie test if they can walk on water, and Kari, Grant, and Tory test if common things can be bombproof.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)


04:40
Mythbusters (Documentary)
Blue Ice.
Adam and Jamie tackle an explosive movie myth about magazines and toasters, while Kari, Grant, and Tory hit the skies to explore the mystery of destructive Blue Ice.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)


05:30
Meerkat Manor (Nature)
The Family Way. Series 4, episode 4.
Rocket Dog's pregnancy causes problems for her rival Sophie that may lead to her banishment. Meanwhile, male rover Seacrest helps the Aztecs find a new home.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, Audio Described, 2008, 3 Star)