TV Schedule for BBC Earth HD
Tuesday, August 12th TV listings for BBC Earth HD
World's Most Scenic River Journeys River Dordogne, France
Traveling the Dordogne River via traditional boats through the green heart of southwest France; drinking wine and hunting for truffles; riding a luxury cruiser to a lighthouse built for a king.
Mysteries From Above The Planet Unlocked
When seen from above, the pyramids of Giza align with the stars; survivors of Katrina find rescue when least expected; a volcano burns bright blue; a forgotten beach reveals its secrets.
Mysteries From Above Out of Place
Strange aquatic mammals populating a river in Columbia; a ship marooned in a sea of sand along Namibia's notorious Skeleton Coast; a Boeing 727 jetliner hidden in a pine forest; an unusual pattern is discovered in the Nevada desert.
World's Most Scenic River Journeys River Dordogne, France
Traveling the Dordogne River via traditional boats through the green heart of southwest France; drinking wine and hunting for truffles; riding a luxury cruiser to a lighthouse built for a king.
Inside the Factory Soup
Stir up some production-line excitement with Gregg at a Wigan soup factory; check out a 27.4 metre tall pressure cooker, discover why frozen veg are sometimes more nutritious than fresh with Cherry, and cook up a 17th century recipe with Ruth.
Edges Unknown Rivermen/Prospectors
During the gold rush, prospectors from all over flock to the Klondike to try their hand at finding their fortune; Brett and Cliff build a rudimentary riverboat to float to the prime gold-panning locations.
Down to Earth With Zac Efron: Down Under Wildfire
In the aftermath of a devastating bushfire season, Zac and Darin learn about efforts to rehabilitate the wildlife and livestock population.
Levison and Alberto travel through Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua.
From Russia to Iran: Crossing the Wild Frontier Armenia to Iran
Levison Wood travels through Armenia and Europe's forgotten warzone Nagorno-Karabakh.
Inside the Factory Soup
Stir up some production-line excitement with Gregg at a Wigan soup factory; check out a 27.4 metre tall pressure cooker, discover why frozen veg are sometimes more nutritious than fresh with Cherry, and cook up a 17th century recipe with Ruth.
Serengeti Exodus
The dry season is now upon the animals of the Serengeti, turning the waterhole into a death trap for the herds, but for some this season is a gift.
Deadly 60 on a Mission: Pole to Pole Deep South
Steve travels to Tornado Alley, Texas; Steve goes fishing for an alligator gar, the largest fresh water fish in North America.
Deadly 60 on a Mission: Pole to Pole Shark Island
Steve goes diving with great white sharks off Guadalupe Island.
Inside the Factory Baked Beans
Gregg follows the journey of 27 tons of dried haricot beans from North America to the largest bean factory in the world.
Deadly 60 on a Mission: Pole to Pole Deep South
Steve travels to Tornado Alley, Texas; Steve goes fishing for an alligator gar, the largest fresh water fish in North America.
Deadly 60 on a Mission: Pole to Pole Shark Island
Steve goes diving with great white sharks off Guadalupe Island.
Inside the Factory Baked Beans
Gregg follows the journey of 27 tons of dried haricot beans from North America to the largest bean factory in the world.
Spy in the Ocean, A Nature Miniseries Deep Trouble
From a baby whale in danger to marine iguanas battling storms, a look at how animals survive when faced with challenges of the ocean.
Behind nature's winter wonderland are some of the toughest places to survive. Hidden cameras in a new generation of Spy Creatures reveal the fascinating behaviors of animals from penguins to parrots, polar bears to otters, wallabies, and wombats.
Edges Unknown Lumberjacks
Brett and Cliff travel north to the Yukon to try their hand at logging; they aim to find a suitable number of trees that can be cut down and floated to their final destination on the main river bank.
Edges Unknown Rivermen/Prospectors
During the gold rush, prospectors from all over flock to the Klondike to try their hand at finding their fortune; Brett and Cliff build a rudimentary riverboat to float to the prime gold-panning locations.
Hope for Wildlife A Very Precious Thing
Two tiny orphans struggle to survive; Hope takes a second swing at a release gone wrong.
Hope for Wildlife A Shot in the Dark
A most unusual fawn arrives on Hope's doorstep; a graveyard is the spooky setting for an unlikely reunion.
World's Most Scenic River Journeys Guadalquivir, Spain
A journey down Spain's Guadalquivir River, from the high Sierra de Cazorla down to Andalusia; passing through Cordoba and Seville, following the footsteps of Columbus and Magellan.