TV Schedule for BBC Earth HD
Thursday, August 28th TV listings for BBC Earth HD
World's Most Scenic River Journeys The Niagara River, Canada, and the USA
The journey down the attraction-packed Niagara River is filled with adventure and beauty; navigating the fascinating history and engineering of this border river between Canada and the United States, arriving at the world-famous Niagara Falls.
Mysteries From Above Submerged
A Turkish drought reveals a long-lost ancient Basilica and its secrets; a church spire punches through the surface of a toxic sludge in Romania; the hull of a massive ship in the North Sea answers decades old questions.
Mysteries From Above Ancient Civilizations
Nubian pyramids reveal the rise of female power in Ancient Kush; a shocking satellite image uncovers secrets of an ancient ancestral Puebloan site in New Mexico.
World's Most Scenic River Journeys The Niagara River, Canada, and the USA
The journey down the attraction-packed Niagara River is filled with adventure and beauty; navigating the fascinating history and engineering of this border river between Canada and the United States, arriving at the world-famous Niagara Falls.
Inside the Factory Vacuums
Gregg Wallace visits a huge vacuum cleaner factory in the heart of Somerset. This 32-acre site is a hive of activity where 1.2 million vacuums are made every year. Gregg is following their biggest seller, the Henry vacuum cleaner in bright red.
Meeting the scientists, entrepreneurs, and tech wizards at the heart of the global metamorphosis of 5G; learning how blazing-fast wireless connections will transform home and work; getting a peek at futuristic devices and services.
South America's supreme predator, jaguars are also one of the most elusive animals on the planet; a pioneering team in Brazil track individual wild jaguars to gain amazing insight into their lives.
Planet Earth III The Making of Planet Earth III
The team travels to every corner of the planet over the course of five years.
Earth's Natural Wonders Surviving Against the Odds
In some natural wonders people push themselves to the limit, and survival requires skill, ingenuity and bravery.
Inside the Factory Vacuums
Gregg Wallace visits a huge vacuum cleaner factory in the heart of Somerset. This 32-acre site is a hive of activity where 1.2 million vacuums are made every year. Gregg is following their biggest seller, the Henry vacuum cleaner in bright red.
Inside the Factory Sweets
Gregg Wallace lends a hand unloading a tanker of sugar, and follows its path through a factory to learn how the workers transform it into sweets.
Life Below Zero Off the Deep End
Alaskans rediscover old practices to get through the heart of winter.
Ice Vikings Cracks & Quakes
A giant crack in the ice continues to be an obstacle for all crews as they try to set nets in deeper water; Mike and Justin are caught flat-footed when the crack shifts and sends a violent ice quake to shake their location.
World's Deadliest Weather Lethal Force
In New Zealand, the White Island volcano erupts with deadly consequences; a major storm pounds the city of Perth, triggering flash flooding, hail and a near-fatal road accident when a tree is blown on top of a driver.
Life Below Zero Off the Deep End
Alaskans rediscover old practices to get through the heart of winter.
Ice Vikings Cracks & Quakes
A giant crack in the ice continues to be an obstacle for all crews as they try to set nets in deeper water; Mike and Justin are caught flat-footed when the crack shifts and sends a violent ice quake to shake their location.
World's Deadliest Weather Lethal Force
In New Zealand, the White Island volcano erupts with deadly consequences; a major storm pounds the city of Perth, triggering flash flooding, hail and a near-fatal road accident when a tree is blown on top of a driver.
From Ice to Fire: The Incredible Science of Temperature Playing with Fire
Dr. Helen Czerski reveals how the harnessing of heat's power to transform matter has led to some of humanity's greatest achievements, from molten metal that enabled us to make tools to the searing heat of plasmas that offer near unlimited power.
Meeting the scientists, entrepreneurs, and tech wizards at the heart of the global metamorphosis of 5G; learning how blazing-fast wireless connections will transform home and work; getting a peek at futuristic devices and services.
Wild Scandinavia Life on the Edge
Exploring Scandinavia's wild and unpredictable coast, beginning around the Swedish Baltic Sea which includes fjords home to eagles, otters, base jumpers and orcas.
Wild Scandinavia Heartlands
Exploring the Scandinavian forest, an ancient land shrouded in myth and legend, and its animals, including wolves, lynx, osprey and reindeer.
Hope for Wildlife Hope For Spring
The worst winter in 100 years causes big problems.
Hope for Wildlife Meant for This Place
A hare needs help; Chelsea rescues a litter of orphaned foxes; Dr. Barry helps an injured bobcat.
World's Most Scenic River Journeys Moselle
A breathtaking journey down the German section of the beautiful Moselle river, famous for vineyards on its dramatically steep banks and remarkable meandering loops.