National Geographic Channel HD Wednesday
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7:00 AM
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8:00 AM
Food Factory
Pretzel nuggets, French fried onions and Italian brio soda
A look at the production of pretzel nuggets, French fried onions and Italian brio soda
8:30 AM
Food Factory
Hot sauce, lemon Italian ice and packed peanuts
A look at the production of hot sauce, lemon Italian ice and packed peanuts
9:00 AM
Air Crash Investigation
How a China Airlines 747 broke up in mid-air in 2002
How a China Airlines 747 broke up in mid-air in 2002. Examination of the wreckage showed the cause was a single piece of patched-up hull
10:00 AM
Plane Crash Recreated
A failure on a 2010 flight that led to a tense emergency landing
Qantas Flight 32, which on November 4, 2010 suffered an uncontained failure in one of its engines, leading to a series of failures and a tense emergency landing
11:00 AM
Defending Europe
The methods used by Poland to defend itself
Exploring the strategies, weapons and structures Poland has used to defend and protect its territories through the ages
12:00 PM
Car S.O.S.
A 1984 Opel Manta GTE owned by a former amateur rally driver
Tim and Fuzz are taking on a 1984 Opel Manta GTE owned by a former amateur rally driver, whose family hope that a fully restored car will help bring him out of his shell
1:00 PM
Kingdom of the Mummies
Dr Ramadan Hussein examines a 12-tonne sarcophagus with its seal broken
Dr Ramadan Hussein examines a 12-tonne sarcophagus with its seal broken and a lid that is not flush with the base, and surmises that the tomb was opened and resealed in antiquity
2:00 PM
Air Crash Investigation
How a pilot saved the day when he lost all the engines of the aircraft
How a pilot saved the day when he lost all the engines of the aircraft after flying through a thunderstorm 3,000ft above the Gulf of Mexico
3:00 PM
Nazi Megastructures: America's War
German defence plans against the D-Day landings
How the German army prepared for the D-Day landings, despite having no evidence of exactly where in Europe the Allied forces planned to attack
4:00 PM
Hitler: The Lost Tapes of the Third Reich
Hitler's early political career in Munich's burgeoning far-right scene
In the aftermath of the First World War, an Austrian former soldier named Adolf Hitler becomes a local celebrity in Munich's burgeoning far-right political scene
5:00 PM
Car S.O.S.
Fuzz Townshend and Tim Shaw restore a Jaguar Mk2
Fuzz Townshend and Tim Shaw restore a Jaguar Mk2 that has been in its owner's family for 40 years, but which he has been unable to work on following an operation
6:00 PM
Seconds from Disaster
A deadly attempt to descend from Mount Everest in 1996
Investigation into the fierce storm and deadly ambition that led to the deaths of eight climbers during their descent of Mount Everest in 1996
7:00 PM
Air Crash Investigation
A plane that crashed during a top-secret mission
The case of a plane that crashed during a top-secret mission in 1961, with a UN Secretary on board
8:00 PM
Witches: Truth Behind the Trials
How an event known as the Great Noise spread hysteria across Sweden
Sweden remains largely unaffected by witch trials, until an event known as the Great Noise sees hysteria spread across the country
9:00 PM
Elizabeth I: The Secret Life
A look at the monarch's life
A look at the monarch's life, examining claims of illegitimacy, adultery and even the possibility that she was a man
10:00 PM
Drain the Oceans
How wreckage on the sea bed can reveal the truth about mysterious disasters
Scientists examine wreckage on the sea bed to reveal the truth about mysterious disasters, including a plane that vanished over the Bermuda Triangle and an unusual battleship
11:00 PM
Air Crash Investigation
Investigators uncover two key factors that led to an Illinois turboprop's horrific crash
Investigators uncover two key factors that led to an Illinois turboprop's horrific crash - a fatal assumption and deadly decision
12:00 AM
Air Crash Investigation
How pilots may have been distracted in a 1972 crash in Miami
How Eastern Airlines Flight 401 crashed in 1972 as it prepared for arrival at Miami airport, possibly because a problem with the landing gear distracted the pilots
1:00 AM
Border Protection Spain
The Coastguard encounter a potential suicide
The Coastguard encounter a potential suicide, drug traffickers carrying three tons of hashish, fishermen invading protected waters and a suspicious German sailboat
2:00 AM
Money Meltdown
Dave hopes to find hidden gold in a former jewellery shop
Dave hopes to find hidden gold in a former jewellery shop, while Rich makes an unlikely discovery when he clears out an antique dealer's storage locker
2:30 AM
Bid & Destroy
The team suffers a setback
The team members suffer a setback when the house they have been asked to tear down is vandalised and its valuable contents removed
2:55 AM
Bid & Destroy
The crew uncovers a valuable collection of sporting memorabilia
Danley Demolition's risky gamble to tear down a fire-damaged building pays off when a valuable collection of sporting memorabilia is uncovered
3:20 AM
Food Factory USA
The story behind ramen noodle bowls
From raw materials to finished products, how are mass-produced favourites really made? Discover the story behind ramen noodle bowls, Challah, and a chewy candy bar
3:45 AM
Food Factory USA
The story behind green beans, dried pasta and iced tea
From raw materials to finished products, how are mass-produced favourites really made? Discover the story behind green beans, dried pasta, and iced tea
4:10 AM
When Sharks Attack
A series of 23 attacks on the island of Reunion in the Indian Ocean
Experts investigate the cause of a series of 23 attacks on the island of Reunion in the Indian Ocean, including nine fatalities
4:35 AM
When Sharks Attack
A series of shark attacks off the New Jersey shore in 1916
A mysterious series of shark attacks off the New Jersey shore in 1916 in which five people were attacked and all but one died