TV Schedule for BBC First HD
Friday, October 17th TV listings for BBC First HD
Mysteries From Above Behind the Myths
Revealing the truth behind the planet's ancient legends; touring an island covered in polar bears, twin craters in Greece, peeking at a supervolcano hidden under Yellowstone Park and examining an ocean formation that's eerily similar to Atlantis.
Now only four, heavy rains threaten end the journey for more.
The return of one adventurer and the addition of another gives the group hope as their search for food becomes desperate; as the rain finally clears to reveal a blue sky, the explorers find themselves both physically and emotionally exhausted.
History by the Numbers Crazy Rich People
Score the inside scoop on six of the wealthiest people in history; meet the richest man on earth today, a german banker who financed a religious empire in the 1500s, a norman king who stole England and three robber barons from 20th-century America.
Mysteries From Above Behind the Myths
Revealing the truth behind the planet's ancient legends; touring an island covered in polar bears, twin craters in Greece, peeking at a supervolcano hidden under Yellowstone Park and examining an ocean formation that's eerily similar to Atlantis.
Picking through a minefield of answers as challengers clash for £10,000.
Antiques Roadshow Firstsite 1
Admiring the innovative design of the Firstsite gallery; inspecting a car racer's prized Heuer Carrera timepiece; investigating a white Minton teapot, a pair of designer Ikea chairs and a militaria collection that commemorates an allied escape.
QI Omnishambles
Sandi Toksvig organizes an omnishambles with Josh Widdicombe, Stephen K. Amos, Cally Beaton and Alan Davies.
QI Oddballs
Sandi Toksvig welcomes Jason Manford, Jimmy Carr, Victoria Coren Mitchell and Alan Davies to take a look at oddball games.
Death in Paradise Melodies of Murder
When the lead guitarist of a popular reggae band is murdered, Jack and his team must crack a cold case that has haunted the commissioner for years.
Sizing up three rounds of answers that are right, wrong, and plain old impossible.
Antiques Roadshow Cromford Mills, Derbyshire 1
The roadshow visits Cromford Mills in Derbyshire, where experts dig up a garden gnome, a 100-year-old bar of chocolate and a Picasso; Joanna Hardy is wowed by a collection of jewelry that epitomises the '60s and '70s.
Joining Graham on his sofa are Pamela Anderson, Stephen Graham, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Sean Hayes and Ross Kemp; with music from Gracie Abrams, performing her current single "That's So True."
A thrilling battle of brainpower as four contestants pit their wits against The Chaser.
Ghosts Not Again
Alison and Mike receive some exciting news about their guesthouse business, but the fallout soon sees tensions running high between the pair as they struggle to deal with particularly demanding guests.
QI Objects and Ornaments
Sandi Toksvig and guests Sarah Millican, Cariad Lloyd, Alice Levine and Alan Davies look at objects and ornaments, discover where to find an actual UFO and meet the world's best-dressed crab.
Friday Night Dinner The Piano
When Dad buys a piano, the world's most sarcastic piano tuner comes to tune it; meanwhile, the family catches Aunty Val having an affair.
Two Doors Down Party Pieces
The Bairds and Whytes arrive home from a pub quiz; Colin is miffed they only came third, mocking the winners for taking it far too seriously; Beth reminds him they were raising money for charity.
A thrilling battle of brainpower as four contestants pit their wits against The Chaser.
Ghosts Not Again
Alison and Mike receive some exciting news about their guesthouse business, but the fallout soon sees tensions running high between the pair as they struggle to deal with particularly demanding guests.
QI The Occult
Sandi Toksvig takes a look at the occult and how a Hand of Glory may have the power to make people rich, with Aisling Bea, Russell Brand, Noel Fielding and Alan Davies.
Friday Night Dinner The Piano
When Dad buys a piano, the world's most sarcastic piano tuner comes to tune it; meanwhile, the family catches Aunty Val having an affair.
Two Doors Down Party Pieces
The Bairds and Whytes arrive home from a pub quiz; Colin is miffed they only came third, mocking the winners for taking it far too seriously; Beth reminds him they were raising money for charity.
Picking through a minefield of answers as challengers clash for £10,000.
Antiques Roadshow Firstsite 1
Admiring the innovative design of the Firstsite gallery; inspecting a car racer's prized Heuer Carrera timepiece; investigating a white Minton teapot, a pair of designer Ikea chairs and a militaria collection that commemorates an allied escape.
QI Omnishambles
Sandi Toksvig organizes an omnishambles with Josh Widdicombe, Stephen K. Amos, Cally Beaton and Alan Davies.
QI Oddballs
Sandi Toksvig welcomes Jason Manford, Jimmy Carr, Victoria Coren Mitchell and Alan Davies to take a look at oddball games.
Joining Graham on his sofa are Pamela Anderson, Stephen Graham, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Sean Hayes and Ross Kemp; with music from Gracie Abrams, performing her current single "That's So True."
Griff's Canadian Adventure British Columbia: Happiness
Griff uncovers what it is about living in the Pacific Northwest that makes people strive for happiness and what he learned on his journey across Canada.
Ice Vikings Out Like A Lion
All crews race toward the end of the season on March 31, desperate to make quota before they're forced off the ice; emotions run high as the Kristjanson crew surveys the damage and recovers what's left of Trevor's narrow gauge bomber.
Weather Files: Total Impact Hurricanes
Hurricane Dorian stalls over the Bahamas in 2019 with nearly 300-kilometre-per-hour winds; discovering how hurricanes and typhoons can turn into life-saving drought busters and how technology could eventually tame them.