TV Schedule for BBC Earth HD
Saturday, July 5th TV listings for BBC Earth HD
Merchants of the Wild Pisqwala Biskwalbitaoo (Smoke)
As Gabriella feels the effects of a lack of food, Elder Mary arrives with a gift and a teaching.
Merchants of the Wild Nagowagin (snare)
The Adventurers try bush sushi, paddle to a new island in search of food, and Gabriella is rescued on the open water.
Mysteries From Above Natural Mysteries
As seen from space, a crater in Turkmenistan, is on fire; drones reveal perfect circles in the Namibian desert; A puzzle is solved by a World War 2 code breaker; Mystery of Death Valley's self-moving stones; Utah's strange electric blue ponds.
Griff's Canadian Adventure Newfoundland Bigness
Griff uncovers what makes Newfoundland and Labrador distinctly unique, from tiny islands, sea shanties, and cods tongues, to jellybean houses and noonday canons, while discovering its "bigness" in land, dogs, and the hospitality of its people.
Polar Bear: Spy on the Ice Episode 1
First of a two part film offering a rare insight into the life of polar bears.
Serengeti Rebirth
It's time to close another chapter in the lives of the animals of the Serengeti; first, all around is a blackened wasteland, the aftermath of the huge fire.
Serengeti Refuge
All animal families make the most of the good times when a new oasis brings untold riches, but they face devastation when a towering inferno takes over.
Serengeti Inferno
A great fire leaves homes destroyed and families separated; the animal characters must find new ways to survive in an unrecognisable and inhospitable landscape.
Serengeti Kinship
The drama now centers around the river where enchanting new characters, including an adorable baby hippo, meet old favorites; bonds of kinship are tested as adventures continue.
Serengeti Pressure
As the land dries, everyone struggles to find water; the hippos get trapped in the shrinking lake, and Nalla the elephant finds a clever solution to quench everyone's thirst.
Inside the Factory Cheese
Gregg Wallace goes to a cheese factory that produces 3000 tons of spreadable cheese every year; he follows the production of jalapeno chili-flavored cheese, from a 28,000 liter delivery of milk to 5400 squeezy tubes.
Mammals Heat
By pushing themselves and their bodies to the absolute limit, mammals like the camel, echidna, and vampire bat have found remarkable ways to beat the heat, surviving in some of the hottest places on Earth.
On the vast Zambian plains, a clan of hyenas must pull together to survive; the seemingly desolate territory could be the key to their success, and holding onto it until the wildebeest return will be vital for the clan's survival.
Wonders of the Solar System The Thin Blue Line
Brian reveals how the atmosphere can create most of the wonderful sights in the solar system.
Croc and Hippo Watch with Steve Backshall
Steve faces the hippopotamus, his biggest fear; He explains why it is considered Africa's most dangerous species, how humans get its communication signals wrong and explore the link between hippos and whales.
On the vast Zambian plains, a clan of hyenas must pull together to survive; the seemingly desolate territory could be the key to their success, and holding onto it until the wildebeest return will be vital for the clan's survival.
Wonders of the Solar System The Thin Blue Line
Brian reveals how the atmosphere can create most of the wonderful sights in the solar system.
Croc and Hippo Watch with Steve Backshall
Steve faces the hippopotamus, his biggest fear; He explains why it is considered Africa's most dangerous species, how humans get its communication signals wrong and explore the link between hippos and whales.
First Contact: An Alien Encounter
Many leading scientists believe there is a possibility of detecting the first evidence of extraterrestrial life.
The remarkable story of how the Hubble Space Telescope has revealed the awe and wonder of our universe.
Horizon Pluto: Back From the Dead
The incredible story of how Pluto has been propelled from an unremarkable ball of ice on the edge of the solar system to a world of unimaginable complexity; one where some form of alien life might even exist.
Anomaly: Bermuda Triangle of Space
A danger zone in space above the South Atlantic where lights flash and satellites go haywire; astronauts' first-hand accounts.
Canada: Over the Edge South Shore, Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia's Southern coast.
Great Blue Wild How Smart are Sharks?
Sharks may be much more intelligent than previously thought.
Undiscovered Vistas Gros Morne
Gros Morne National Park is the result of continental collision.