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8:00 AM
Food Factory USA
The story behind mail-order filet mignons
From raw materials to finished products, how are mass-produced favourites really made? Discover the story behind mail-order filet mignons, and cheese crackers
8:30 AM
Food Factory USA
The story behind French fries
From raw materials to finished products, how are mass-produced favourites really made? Discover the story behind French fries, frozen pizzas, and Cracker Jack candy
9:00 AM
WW2: Hell Under the Sea
A German submarine crew boards an American ship
While a US hunter-killer group stalks a U-boat, a destroyer rams the German submarine and the enemy crew uses the opportunity to board the American ship
10:00 AM
WW2: Hell Under the Sea
Two major naval battles in the fjords leading to Narvik
When Hitler sends U-Boats to protect his troops, a German sub rushes towards the fjords leading to Narvik - the scene of two major naval battles
11:00 AM
Nazi Megastructures
Heinrich Himmler's role in establishing the SS
Heinrich Himmler's role in establishing the SS - the elite soldiers tasked with ensuring Hitler's safety - and his part in the organisation of the Holocaust
12:00 PM
World War II: Secrets from Above
The story of the Battle of the Atlantic
The story of the Battle of the Atlantic, the longest military campaign of the Second World War as the Nazis attempted to starve Britain
1:00 PM
World War II: Secrets from Above
The point in the war when the Allies took the beaches of Northern France
The point in the war when the Allies took the beaches of Northern France. They then faced a brutal fight through enemy territory in a bid to liberate Europe
2:00 PM
World War II: Secrets from Above
A daring attack on the Nazi-occupied Netherlands
It's 1944, and the Allies have launched a daring attack on the Nazi-occupied Netherlands in a bid to bring the Second World War to an end
3:00 PM
Defending Europe
Alex Churchill discovers how Britain tackled Napoleon
Archaeologist Tony Pollard explores Rochester Castle and an infamous medieval siege, while military historian Alex Churchill discovers how Britain tackled Napoleon
4:00 PM
World War II: The Apocalypse
Footage of D-Day in Normandy
Rare footage of the most significant events of the Second World War, including the landings on the island of Saipan and D-Day in Normandy
5:00 PM
World War II: The Apocalypse
Footage of the end of the Second World War
Footage from the end of the Second World War, including the final stages of fighting and America's preparations for dropping the atomic bomb
6:00 PM
The Battle for Britain: Drain the Oceans
The wrecks of planes and ships from the Battle of Britain
The wrecks of planes and ships from the Battle of Britain, revealing new details on how British forces were able to repel the possibility of a Nazi invasion
7:00 PM
Apocalypse: The Rise of Hitler
Part one of two. The dictator's rise to power
Part one of two. Documentary charting the dictator's rise to power, from his beginnings as a struggling artist in Vienna to his eventual demise in Berlin
8:00 PM
Apocalypse: The Rise of Hitler
Part two of two. The run-up to Hitler becoming chancellor
Part two of two. Exploring Hitler's rise to the position of chancellor in 1933, and how he set out to ensure the Nazi party's members dominated every aspect of German society
9:00 PM
Air Crash Investigation
A high-speed collision between two planes in Tenerife
Tenerife airport is flooded with aircraft rerouted by a terrorist bombing, which leads to two planes attempting to leave the runway colliding at high speed
10:00 PM
Air Crash Investigation
The reason for the 1989 Kegworth air disaster
Investigators uncover the tragic misunderstanding at the heart of the 1989 Kegworth air disaster, when British Midland Flight 92 crashed killing 47 people
11:00 PM
Air Crash Investigation
Korean Air Cargo Flight 8509's accident near Stansted in 1999
A reconstruction of Korean Air Cargo Flight 8509's accident in December 1999, when the aircraft crashed into a forest shortly after taking off from Stansted Airport
12:00 AM
Ice Road Rescue
Thord tries to tow out a car that crashed into a field after a snowstorm
Thord tries to tow out a car that crashed into a field after a snowstorm, while a driver steers his truck off the road to avoid a collision in the north
1:00 AM
Plane Crash Recreated
The plane forced to land on the Hudson River
The story of US Airways Flights 1549, which lost engine power after a collision with a flock of birds, leaving Captain Sully Sullenberger to land the plane on the Hudson River
2:00 AM
Bid & Destroy
Bidding on a former farmhouse on a university campus
The Danley Demolition Crew bids on a 1920s building on the University of New Hampshire campus, hoping to discover treasures hidden in the former farmhouse
2:30 AM
Bid & Destroy
A disappointing demolition at a police station
The crew endures a disappointing demolition on a police station, which uncovers nothing but a hive of bees
2:55 AM
Food Factory
How cheese twists are made
Two fun-loving brothers put an organic spin on the classic cheese twist. And how does vodka help put the zing in a bacon-scented tomato sauce?
3:20 AM
Food Factory
Baking tortilla chips in a tunnel oven
Millions of tortilla chips are baked in a tunnel oven before taking a dip in a giant flash fryer. Plus, how is microwaveable popcorn in a bag processed?
3:45 AM
Abandoned
The team searches the Majestic Hotel in Arkansas
The team is in Hot Springs, Arkansas, searching for valuables in the deserted rooms of the Majestic Hotel, famous for hosting Babe Ruth and Al Capone
4:10 AM
Abandoned
A marble-making factory is searched
A factory where marble was made for the US Supreme Court is searched. Plus, the gang finds intriguing White House blueprints in an old bomb shelter
4:35 AM
When Sharks Attack
Two children are attacked by sharks within an hour
Two children are attacked by sharks within an hour on the New York resort of Fire Island. Experts try to uncover the cause of the first attacks in the state in more than 60 years