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16 3 273Eden
16 6 245 247PBS America
174 276WILD
264 265Discovery
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9.00 Deadliest Catch 6.00 Dr Jeff: Rocky Mountain... 6.00 Seconds from Disaster 9.00 D-Day: Lost Films 6.00 Planet Earth
6.00 AM Strip the City
8.00 Secrets Underground
10.00 World War Two: The
Complete History
1.00 PM World War Two:
The Complete History
3.00 Strip the City
5.00 Secrets Underground
7.00 Blowing Up History
8.00 Dangerous Flights
Pilots Cory and Kerry
experience engine
trouble while crossing
the Amazon rainforest.
9.00 America’s Lost Vikings
Expert archaeologists
investigate the first
confirmed Viking
settlement in America.
10.00 Uncovering Aliens
Reports of supposed
aliens that steal human
blood from their victims.
11.00 Against the Odds
12.00 M’T Against the Odds
1.00 to 6.00 AM
World War Two: The
Complete History
8.00 AM Animals Gone Wild
1.00 PM Animals Gone Wild
7.00 Animals Gone Wild
Footage of people who
risked their lives to save
an animal in distress.
8.00 Animals that
find ways to fight back
when cornered and
seemingly doomed.
9.00 Two swimmers
get a surprise from
a pair of whales, and
a circus lion proves
highly unpredictable.
10.00 Llamas take over
the streets in Arizona,
an otter has a close
encounter with a hungry
orca, and a shark
tackles a gang of hippos.
11.00 Astonishing
animal antics, including
the greatest escape
acts, most unpredictable
tricks and strangest
natural instincts.
12.00 M’T to 5.00 AM
Animals Gone Wild
8.00 AM Michael Wood’s
Story of England
1.15 PM Michael Wood’s
Story of England
3.55 Pioneers in Aviation
7.35 The Truth About
Franco: Spain’s
Forgotten Dictatorship
A look at dictator
Francisco Franco’s
years in power.
8.50 An examination
of the first period
of Franco’s regime.
10.00 A look at how
Franco managed to
prevail after the end
of World War Two.
11 .15 A look at how
Franco’s rule was
legitimised by Spain’s
economic upturn.
12.20 AM Predator on the
Reservation A doctor
convicted of serially
abusing boys on Native
American reservations.
1.30 to 2.00 AM Walks
Around Britain
9.00 AM Fox Tales
10.00 Orangutan Diary
11.00 Forces of Nature
12.00 NOON Horizon: How
Many People Can Live
on Planet Earth?
1.00 PM Aliens: Big Think
2.00 Great Human Odyssey
3.00 Fox Tales
4.00 Orangutan Diary
5.00 Fox Tales
6.00 Great Human Odyssey
7.00 Forces of Nature
8.00 Horizon: How Many
People Can Live on...
9.00 Aliens: The Big Think
10.00 Orangutan Diary
11.00 Forces of Nature
12.00 M’T Horizon: How Many
People Can Live on...
1.00 AM Aliens: Big Think
2.00 Great Human Odyssey
3.00 Fox Tales
3.50 Orangutan Diary
4.40 Forces of Nature
5.30 to 6.00 AM
Frontier Borneo
8.00 AM Ancient Aliens
10.00 Dead Men’s Secrets
12.00 NOON Project
Impossible
2.00 PM Breaking
Mysterious
4.00 Ancient Aliens
7.00 Cowboys & Outlaws
8.00 Doomsday: 10 Ways
the World Will End
The effects of a gamma
ray burst on Earth.
9.00 Buried: Knights
Templar and the Holy
Grail The true fate of
the Knights Templar
and the whereabouts
of the Holy Grail.
10.00 Investigating
the Knights Templar’s
secretive military force.
11.00 Ancient Impossible
How oil was obtained
from the ground
without modern drills.
12.00 M’T Project Impossible
2.00 AM Dead Men’s Secrets
4.00 to 5.00 AM
Breaking Mysterious
6.00 AM On the Case
with Paula Zahn
8.00 Killer In Plain Sight
9.00 Motives & Murders
10.00 Motive to Murder
11.00 Murdertown
12.00 NOON The First 48
1.00 PM Crimes That Shook
Britain Double bill.
3.00 Nightmare in Suburbia
4.00 Homicide: Hours to Kill
5.00 Homicide Hunter
6.00 Murder for Hire
7.00 Buried in the Backyard
8.00 Snapped
9.00 Sex, Lies and Murder
New edition A teenage
girl is found beaten and
shot to death in Texas.
10.00 I Lived with a Killer
11.00 24 to Life
12.00 M’T Escaping Polygamy
1.00 AM Police Patrol
2.00 Sex, Lies and Murder
3.00 Crimes That Shook
Britain Double bill.
5.00 to 6.00 AM The First 48
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6.00 AM X-Ray Mega Airport
11.00 Mysteries of the Missing
12.00 NOON Aircrash Confidential
Six editions, including at:
2.00 PM Examining new
technologies used to prevent
hijackers boarding aircraft.
3.00 Mid-air collisions.
4.00 Aviation disasters
caused by extreme weather.
5.00 The chaos caused
by fires on aircraft.
6.00 Jeremy Wade’s Dark Waters
Jeremy Wade searches for
unusual fish in South Africa.
6.00 AM Pit Bulls & Parolees
12.00 NOON Pit Bulls & Parolees
Four editions, including at:
3.00 PM Tia and the twins
spring into action when a dog
is abandoned in the swamps.
4.00 Dr Jeff: Rocky Mountain Vet
Dr Jeff operates on a rottweiler
with a broken shoulder.
5.00 A 10-year-old cockatiel
is having trouble breathing.
6.00 Four turtles, unable to
eat, get their first vet visit in
43 years, and a beloved
poodle is rushed into surgery.
8.00 AM Seconds from Disaster
1.00 PM Seconds from Disaster
The Chernobyl catastrophe.
2.00 How a tugboat hit a
rail bridge in Alabama.
3.00 A plane crash on the
M1 in Leicestershire in 1989.
4.00 A gas leak on the
Piper Alpha oil rig in 1988.
5.00 The events that led
to the nuclear accident in
Fukushima, Japan in 2011.
6.00 A reconstruction of
the Deepwater Horizon oil
spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
6.00 AM Alaska: Power & Ice
7.00 American Pickers
8.00 Deck Wars
10.00 Hangar 1: The UFO Files
11.00 The Trump Dynasty
1.00 PM Pawn Stars
4.00 Storage Wars Four editions
of the series, including at:
5.00 Mary gets the
spring back in her step.
5.30 Rene brings along
Gunter for moral support.
6.00 Mega Mechanics An A330
aircraft gets a $10million
engine upgrade.
6.00 AM Who Do You Think
You Are? As 1.00am.
8.00 A Very British Murder
with Lucy Worsley
9.00 Forbidden History
12.00 NOON Forbidden History
1.00 PM Planet Earth Six editions
of the series, including at:
4.00 The wildlife living on the
great plains of Africa, Asia,
North America and the Arctic.
5.00 An insight into the
world’s greatest woodlands.
6.00 Focusing on the wildlife
living in the world’s jungles.
7.00 Alaskan Bush People
The Browns fi nd
gruesome evidence
that a new predator
is stalking the ranch.
7.00 The Bronx Zoo When
two tigers are introduced
as potential mates, it
does not go as smoothly
as keepers had hoped.
7.00 Genoa Bridge Disaster
The story of the collapse
of Genoa’s Morandi
Bridge in which 43
people lost their lives.
7.00 Ancient Impossible
Documentary exploring
how ancient civilisations
created weapons of
mass destruction.
7.00 Guitar Heroes at the
BBC Footage of guitarists
on BBC music shows of
the 1970s, including Carlos
Santana and John Martyn.
8.00 Fast N’ Loud The
Monkeys race to be the
fi rst to drop a Hellcat
motor in their 1979
International Scout.
8.00 The Aquarium Some
young ruddy ducks are
introduced to their new
habitat, while a manta
ray receives a check-up.
8.00 Seconds from Disaster
An investigation into the
collision of two planes
before take-off at
Tenerife Airport in 1977.
8.00 Ancient Impossible
Examining the great
engineering feats of the
ancient world, including
the world’s fi rst robot.
8.00 Guitar Heroes at the
BBC Featuring Jimi
Hendrix, Pete Townshend,
Fleetwood Mac, AC/DC,
Thin Lizzy and The Jam.
9.00 Deadliest Catch During
an arctic storm, Cornelia
Marie’s crane comes off
the rails causing injury
and damaging equipment.
9.00 Homestead Rescue
The Raneys create their
fi rst-ever self-automated
homestead in the fi erce
Alaskan wilderness.
9.00 Seconds from Disaster
The 1986 NASA mission
to send the fi rst civilian
into space on board the
Challenger space shuttle.
9.00 D-Day: Lost Films
The harrowing story of
D-Day by combining
rare footage from the
World War Two with
interviews from Allied
and German survivors.
9.00 The Queen’s Castle The
Knights of the Garter
arrive at Windsor Castle
for their annual lunch with
members of the monarchy.
10.00 Master of Arms The
expert craftsmen tackle
two iconic weapons – the
gunstock war club and
the deadly blunderbuss.
10.00 Jeremy Wade’s Dark
Waters Jeremy travels to
the Australian island of
Tasmania in search of a
colossal freshwater beast.
10.00 Seconds from Disaster
An examination of the
strategy behind the
dropping of two atomic
bombs on Japan in 1945.
10.00 The Queen’s Castle
The Prince of Wales
and the Duchess of
Cornwall host a banquet
for the Prince’s Trust.
11.00 World War II in Colour Japan’s
1941 attack on Pearl Harbour.
12.00 M’T Guardians of the Glades
1.00 AM Supertruckers
2.00 Kindig Customs
3.00 Master of Arms As 10.00pm.
3.50 Deadliest Catch As 9.00pm.
4.40 American Chopper
5.30 to 6.00 AM How It’s Made
11.00 Jeremy Wade’s Dark Waters
A creature wiping out the fish
in a Western Australian river.
12.00 M’T Pit Bulls & Parolees
Racing to find an injured dog.
1.00 AM Pit Bulls & Parolees
2.00 Animal Cops Houston
4.40 Orangutan Island
5.10 to 6.00 AM Tanked
11.00 Seconds from Disaster
The events of the Jonestown
cult mass suicide in 1978.
12.00 M’T Seconds from Disaster
The horrific consequences
of a series of explosions in
Guadalajara, Mexico, in 1992.
1.00 to 5.00 AM
Seconds from Disaster
11.00 Ancient Aliens A giant face
that appears to be carved into
the earth in Alberta, Canada.
12.00 M’T Ancient Aliens Possible
alien influences on rocket
scientist Wernher von Braun.
1.00 AM Ancient Aliens People who
have tapped into dark powers.
2.00 to 6.00 AM Ancient Aliens
11.00 Monster Ships A look at
the Saipem 7000 as it sails
from Stavanger in Norway
to the Ula Oilfields.
12.00 M’T War Factories
1.00 AM Who Do You Think You
Are? With Billy Connolly.
2.00 to 3.00 AM Walter Tull
- Forgotten Hero