
TV Schedule for BBC First HD
Sunday, August 17th TV listings for BBC First HD
Ice Vikings Stuck
It's officially the third-highest snowfall in Manitoba in the last century; commercial fishers are plagued by deep drifts and hidden pockets of slush that can stop them in their tracks; Chris finds out the hard way that traveling alone is a bad idea.
Mysteries From Above Unreachable Places
Strange markings in the remote reaches of Northern Finland; drones find a Manhattan-sized mystery in the depths of a Vietnamese cave; secrets are no longer hidden in the Antarctic; a lost sky-high world in Mozambique gets a visit from above.
History by the Numbers Air Travel
From the first brave passenger flying across Tampa Bay in 1915 in a rickety rust bucket, to 40 million commercial flights each year, how innovation, coach class and sex have made flying possible.
Merchants of the Wild Spear
The strain and stress of two camps affects everyone, with Karly not sure if they should ever reunite, and Theresa struggling to keep everyone moving forward on the journey.
QI Uncle Sam
Sandi Toksvig puts the UK-US special relationship under the microscope with Kemah Bob, Alex Edelman, David Mitchell, and Alan Davies.
QI Ultras
Jordan Gray, Jason Manford, Sara Pascoe and Alan Davies to find the links between ugly feet, empty crisp packets, a Vermeer masterpiece and Countess Mountbatten's lingerie.
QI Ufology
Sandi Toksvig dusts off her tinfoil hat for a look at ufology with Cally Beaton, Nish Kumar, Tom Ward, and Alan Davies.
QI 'U' Animals
Sandi and Alan look at some 'U' animals with Rhod Gilbert, Lara Ricote and Ahir Shah.
QI Unrelated
Tom Allen, Chris McCausland and Lou Sanders look at a range of unrelated 'U' topics.
QI Uncle Sam
Sandi Toksvig puts the UK-US special relationship under the microscope with Kemah Bob, Alex Edelman, David Mitchell, and Alan Davies.
QI Ultras
Jordan Gray, Jason Manford, Sara Pascoe and Alan Davies to find the links between ugly feet, empty crisp packets, a Vermeer masterpiece and Countess Mountbatten's lingerie.
QI Ufology
Sandi Toksvig dusts off her tinfoil hat for a look at ufology with Cally Beaton, Nish Kumar, Tom Ward, and Alan Davies.
QI 'U' Animals
Sandi and Alan look at some 'U' animals with Rhod Gilbert, Lara Ricote and Ahir Shah.
QI Unrelated
Tom Allen, Chris McCausland and Lou Sanders look at a range of unrelated 'U' topics.
QI Uncle Sam
Sandi Toksvig puts the UK-US special relationship under the microscope with Kemah Bob, Alex Edelman, David Mitchell, and Alan Davies.
QI Ultras
Jordan Gray, Jason Manford, Sara Pascoe and Alan Davies to find the links between ugly feet, empty crisp packets, a Vermeer masterpiece and Countess Mountbatten's lingerie.
QI Ufology
Sandi Toksvig dusts off her tinfoil hat for a look at ufology with Cally Beaton, Nish Kumar, Tom Ward, and Alan Davies.
QI 'U' Animals
Sandi and Alan look at some 'U' animals with Rhod Gilbert, Lara Ricote and Ahir Shah.
QI Unrelated
Tom Allen, Chris McCausland and Lou Sanders look at a range of unrelated 'U' topics.
Freddie Flintoff heads to Iceland to compete in the world's maddest motorsport; Paddy McGuinness tries out a Toyota Supra; Chris Harris investigates the story of the Lotus 79, the most beautiful F1 car of all time.