Discovery HD Listings for Sunday 17th March
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06:00
Speed of Life (Nature)
Central American Killers.
Super slow motion cameras capture the 100mph strike of a yellow eyelash viper, a howler monkey evading predators and a basilisk lizard walking on water.
(Part 2 of 3, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)
07:00
Deadliest Catch (Documentary)
The crew of The Wizard face a life or death situation when a deckhand collapses. Meanwhile, on the Seabrooke, Scott is determined to win the captain's wager, but at what cost?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Part 6 of 16)
08:00
Mythbusters (Documentary)
Revenge the Myth.
The whole team gets together to take fan favourites to another level. Featuring cannons, fireworks, excavators and exploding limousines!
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)
09:00
Mythbusters (Documentary)
Fire v Ice.
In this episode, Adam and Jamie tackle an internet sensation about an epic duel between a flamethrower and a CO2 fire extinguisher.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)
10:00
Mythbusters (Documentary)
Swinging Pirates.
Adam and Jamie test a myth from Pirates of the Caribbean 2. Could pirates trapped in a hanging cage create enough momentum to swing to, and escape up, an escarpment?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)
11:00
Mythbusters (Documentary)
Driving in Heels.
Can stilettos put you at risk on the road; and is driving when you need to pee as dangerous as driving drunk? Adam and Jamie don some fancy footwear and find out.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)
12:00
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, Part 1 of 5)
13:00
How We Invented the World (Documentary)
Cars.
Find out how the ideas of an ambitious wife and the innovations of a Scottish vet led to the invention of the car. How has this revolutionary vehicle shaped the modern world?
(Part 2 of 5, Widescreen, High Definition)
14:00
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?
(Part 3 of 5, Widescreen, High Definition)
15:00
How We Invented the World (Documentary)
Phones.
Discover how the sinking of the Titanic inspired the development of the mobile phone. How has this extraordinary invention revolutionised the modern world?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Part 4 of 5)
16:00
How Do They Do It? (Scientific Documentary) 3 star rating
Matches/Chrome.
How do they produce millions of matches; and how do they buff and polish chrome for the perfect shine?
(Widescreen, Part 19 of 20, High Definition, Subtitles, Audio Described, 3 Star)
16:30
How Do They Do It? (Scientific Documentary) 3 star rating
Off-Roaders/Saddles/Cakes.
How do they build the best off-road cars; how can cowboys stay on a bucking bronco; and how do they transform flour into cakes?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, Audio Described, 3 Star)
17:00
How It's Made (Documentary)
Bacon/Snowblowers/Luxury Cars.
How do they make bacon, snowblowers, and luxury cars? Find out, as more everyday items are put under the microscope.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Part 12 of 13)
17:30
How It's Made (Documentary)
Miniature Silverware/Hot Air Balloons/Darts.
How do they make hot air balloons, miniature silverware, transmissions, and darts? Find out, as more items are put under the microscope.
(Last In Series, Part 13 of 13, Widescreen, High Definition)
18:00
Naked and Marooned with Ed Stafford (Documentary)
Adventurer Ed Stafford struggles to survive on a remote Fijian Island. Arriving with nothing, he has to quickly sort out his priorities so he can make it through the next 60 days.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Part 1 of 3)
19:00
Moonshiners (Documentary)
Moonshine Goldmine.
Josh and Bill dig their new still while eight tons of clay threatens to bury them alive. Plus, Tickle tries to lure Tim back to their site - will he be tempted?
(Part 2 of 14, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)
20:00
Gold Divers (Documentary)
Fractures on the Mend.
New diver Phil gets one last chance to redeem himself. Will extra training restore his confidence? Meanwhile, a tired tender puts Jesse's life in danger.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, Part 4 of 5)
21:00
Driven to Extremes (Documentary)
Coldest Road.
Film star Tom Hardy and F1 driver Mika Salo traverse the Road of Bones from Yakutsk, the coldest city on Earth, to Oymyakon where temperatures have been logged at -70.
(New Series, Widescreen, High Definition, Part 1 of 3)
22:00
I Shouldn't be Alive (Documentary) 3 star rating
Christmas Horror.
When their mountainside detour becomes a dead end, students Sonja and Marni find themselves trapped on a crumbling precipice. Can they work together to survive?
(Part 5 of 16, New Episode, Widescreen, High Definition, 3 Star)
23:00
Naked and Marooned with Ed Stafford (Documentary)
Adventurer Ed Stafford struggles to survive on a remote Fijian Island. Arriving with nothing, he has to quickly sort out his priorities so he can make it through the next 60 days.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Part 1 of 3)
00:00
Inside the Gangsters' Code (Documentary)
New Mexico.
Lou heads to Albuquerque to meet one of the world's fastest growing prison gangs - The Burquenos. How do they recruit and are they threatening their biggest rival gang?
(Part 3 of 5, Widescreen, High Definition, 2013)
01:00
Moonshiners (Documentary)
Moonshine Goldmine.
Josh and Bill dig their new still while eight tons of clay threatens to bury them alive. Plus, Tickle tries to lure Tim back to their site - will he be tempted?
(Part 2 of 14, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)
02:00
Mythbusters (Documentary)
Revenge the Myth.
The whole team gets together to take fan favourites to another level. Featuring cannons, fireworks, excavators and exploding limousines!
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)
03:00
Mythbusters (Documentary)
Fire v Ice.
In this episode, Adam and Jamie tackle an internet sensation about an epic duel between a flamethrower and a CO2 fire extinguisher.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)
03:50
Mythbusters (Documentary)
Swinging Pirates.
Adam and Jamie test a myth from Pirates of the Caribbean 2. Could pirates trapped in a hanging cage create enough momentum to swing to, and escape up, an escarpment?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)
04:40
Mythbusters (Documentary)
Driving in Heels.
Can stilettos put you at risk on the road; and is driving when you need to pee as dangerous as driving drunk? Adam and Jamie don some fancy footwear and find out.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)
05:30
Meerkat Manor (Nature) 3 star rating
The Rovers Return. Series 4, episode 11.
Roving males Wilson and Phillippe go on a mission to meet the ladies and find a burrow to call home. But will it bring Wilson any closer to finding a group?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 2008, 3 Star)




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