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6:00 AM
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7:00 AM
Concorde: The Final Flight
The supersonic plane's last flight
The story of the supersonic plane's last flight from New York to London in October 2003. Featuring appearances by Maurice Saatchi and David Frost. Narrated by Bill Nighy

8:00 AM
Salvage Hunters: Classic Cars
Drew and Paul are seduced by a Lotus Esprit, made famous by a Bond film
Drew and Paul are seduced by a Lotus Esprit, made famous by a classic James Bond film. But the project becomes their biggest and most expensive restoration to date

9:00 AM
Combat Dealers
A mysterious soldier's medal from the Battle of the Somme
Bruce Crompton heads on a First World War treasure hunt, finding a mysterious soldier's medal from the Battle of the Somme as well as the world's most expensive football

10:00 AM
Blowing Up History
Examining the origin of the pyramids in the deserts of Sudan
Experts examine the origin of the pyramids in the deserts of Sudan, the ruins of a powerful lost civilisation that once rivalled Egypt

11:00 AM
Blowing Up History
Experts use cutting-edge technology to explore why the Egyptians built pyramids
Experts use cutting-edge technology to explore why the Egyptians built pyramids, looking closely at the Step Pyramid of Djoser

12:00 PM
How the Universe Works
The discovery of thousands of exoplanets beyond our solar system
The science of astronomy. This edition examines the discovery of thousands of exoplanets beyond our solar system

1:00 PM
Mysteries at the Castle
A royal tale of uncontrollable lust and limitless power
Hampton Court Palace is the setting for a royal tale of uncontrollable lust and limitless power. Plus, the story of how a New York arsenal fell victim to a menacing curse

2:00 PM
Alien Highway
A series of strange animal deaths and UFO sightings brings Chuck Zukowski and the team to Colorado
A series of strange animal deaths and UFO sightings brings Chuck Zukowski and the team to Colorado, with signs pointing towards the possibility of a government cover-up

3:00 PM
Expedition Unknown
Josh Gates chases the true history of St Nicholas
In a holiday search spanning three continents, Josh Gates chases the true history of St Nicholas, the real-life saint who has become known as Santa Claus

4:00 PM
Expedition X
Phil and Jess investigate sightings of a huge serpent
Phil and Jess investigate sightings of a huge serpent that has been spotted in Lake Champlain for generations, and a dangerous dive uncovers new evidence

5:00 PM
Mysteries at the Museum
Don Wildman investigates the disappearance of one of New York's elite
Don Wildman investigates the disappearance of one of New York's elite, an Olympic jersey tied to a pivotal moment and a plastic knife used in a survival story

6:00 PM
Mysteries at the Museum
Don examines the stories behind bones found under Benjamin Franklin's home.
Don Wildman examines the stories behind bones found under Benjamin Franklin's home, a woman determined to save a hijacked airplane and an author's quest to get his work published

7:00 PM
How the Universe Works
The evolution of galaxies
The evolution of galaxies, from clouds of cold gas floating in space 13 billion years ago, to the vast gravitationally bound systems of today

8:00 PM
Concorde: The Final Flight
The supersonic plane's last flight
The story of the supersonic plane's last flight from New York to London in October 2003. Featuring appearances by Maurice Saatchi and David Frost. Narrated by Bill Nighy

9:00 PM
Secrets Underground
Gold and silver artefacts believed to be lost in King Solomon's mines.
Priceless gold and silver artefacts are believed to be lost in King Solomon's hidden mines. Rob and Stefan search for the legendary treasure.

10:00 PM
How Do They Do It?
An insight into how people care for bees
An insight into how people care for bees, plus a look at how to build a trike that can carry a whole family and how to stop a bullet with a sheet of ceramic

10:30 PM
How Do They Do It?
How money is kept safe inside cash machines
An insight into how the minerals that are an essential ingredient in glass cookware are mined, and a look at how money is kept safe and secure inside cash machines

11:00 PM
Savage Builds
Adam teams up with Gary Oldman to build one of Hollywood's deadliest weapons
Adam teams up with actor Gary Oldman to build one of Hollywood's deadliest weapons - the ZF1 multi-artillery gun from sci-fi film The Fifth Element

12:00 AM
Mysteries at the Museum
Don Wildman investigates the disappearance of one of New York's elite
Don Wildman investigates the disappearance of one of New York's elite, an Olympic jersey tied to a pivotal moment and a plastic knife used in a survival story

1:00 AM
Mysteries at the Museum
Don examines the stories behind bones found under Benjamin Franklin's home.
Don Wildman examines the stories behind bones found under Benjamin Franklin's home, a woman determined to save a hijacked airplane and an author's quest to get his work published

2:00 AM
How the Universe Works
The discovery of thousands of exoplanets beyond our solar system
The science of astronomy. This edition examines the discovery of thousands of exoplanets beyond our solar system

3:00 AM
Mysteries at the Castle
A royal tale of uncontrollable lust and limitless power
Hampton Court Palace is the setting for a royal tale of uncontrollable lust and limitless power. Plus, the story of how a New York arsenal fell victim to a menacing curse

4:00 AM
Expedition Unknown
Josh Gates chases the true history of St Nicholas
In a holiday search spanning three continents, Josh Gates chases the true history of St Nicholas, the real-life saint who has become known as Santa Claus

