TV Schedule for BBC First HD
Friday, October 24th TV listings for BBC First HD
Mysteries From Above Ancient Civilizations
Decoding the secrets of long-lost human settlements; scrutinizing a mysterious Norwegian mound, a prehistoric stone circle on the banks of the Tagus River, a lost city in the cradle of civilization and bizarre rock shapes.
Merchants of the Wild Canoe
On the intimidating shores of the Atlantic Ocean, six Indigenous strangers must come together in order to survive without food or modern technology; after a difficult canoe paddle, they work to set up camp before nightfall.
Needing to repair canoes, and find food, the adventurers are grateful to learn fire-making even as tensions rise; a snake in the grass might be their best chance at a meal.
History by the Numbers Race To Berlin
The Soviet Red Army and the Western Allies are in a race to the finish line.
Mysteries From Above Ancient Civilizations
Decoding the secrets of long-lost human settlements; scrutinizing a mysterious Norwegian mound, a prehistoric stone circle on the banks of the Tagus River, a lost city in the cradle of civilization and bizarre rock shapes.
Take your pick when Rick reveals the right, wrong, and totally impossible answers to the contestants; discover if any of these bright competitors have what it takes to weed out the wrong info and take a crack at the 10,000 pound jackpot.
Antiques Roadshow Thirlestane Castle 2
Flip for a gold disc that belonged to rocker Rod Stewart, an imperial snuffbox and 19th-century embroidery; a look at a local horseback riding custom and comparing two signed editions of Harry Potter; explores the history of the Paisley shawl.
QI Ticks Tax Toes
Sandi Toksvig tempts panelists Rose Matafeo, Lou Sanders, Ross Noble and Alan Davies with tidbits about ticks, tax, and a few toes; side-eye some attempts at taxidermy.
QI Theatrical!
Sandi and Alan come over all theatrical with Ed Byrne, Cally Beaton and Jack Dee.
Kylie Minogue, Stephen Graham, David Mitchell, Mawaan Rizwan and Mae Muller.
Death in Paradise Murder on the Honore Express
Jack and the team are baffled when a passenger gets stabbed on the express bus to Honoré.
Contestants compete across the series, scoring points by answering questions correctly; they must avoid the impossible answers, otherwise they will be eliminated until the next day.
Antiques Roadshow Pitzhanger Manor and Gallery 2
The roadshow is at Pitzhanger Manor in London, where finds include a quirky 18th-century children's book, a collection of vintage trainers and a Battle of Britain flying helmet.
A thrilling battle of brainpower as four contestants pit their wits against The Chaser.
Ghosts It's Behind You
The ghosts treat Alison to a wonderfully festive Christmas present and Pat faces his past.
QI Tricks & Treats
Sandi goes tricking and treating with Ria Lina, Eshaan Akbar, Jimmy Carr and Alan Davies.
Friday Night Dinner The Big Day
Grandma is getting married to the horrible Mr Morris; the family dreads the event, but something happens at the synagogue that surprises them all.
Two Doors Down Alan and Michelle
The new couple on the street are invited to Beth's to meet the neighbors; everyone warms to them except for Cathy, whose competitive instincts get a little out of hand.
A thrilling battle of brainpower as four contestants pit their wits against The Chaser.
Ghosts It's Behind You
The ghosts treat Alison to a wonderfully festive Christmas present and Pat faces his past.
QI Toys, Tinsel, and Turkeys: Christmas Special
A quiz which compensates for the level of difficulty by awarding points not just for correct answers but also for interesting answers, regardless of their relevance to the original question asked.
Friday Night Dinner The Big Day
Grandma is getting married to the horrible Mr Morris; the family dreads the event, but something happens at the synagogue that surprises them all.
Two Doors Down Alan and Michelle
The new couple on the street are invited to Beth's to meet the neighbors; everyone warms to them except for Cathy, whose competitive instincts get a little out of hand.
Take your pick when Rick reveals the right, wrong, and totally impossible answers to the contestants; discover if any of these bright competitors have what it takes to weed out the wrong info and take a crack at the 10,000 pound jackpot.
Antiques Roadshow Thirlestane Castle 2
Flip for a gold disc that belonged to rocker Rod Stewart, an imperial snuffbox and 19th-century embroidery; a look at a local horseback riding custom and comparing two signed editions of Harry Potter; explores the history of the Paisley shawl.
QI Ticks Tax Toes
Sandi Toksvig tempts panelists Rose Matafeo, Lou Sanders, Ross Noble and Alan Davies with tidbits about ticks, tax, and a few toes; side-eye some attempts at taxidermy.
QI Theatrical!
Sandi and Alan come over all theatrical with Ed Byrne, Cally Beaton and Jack Dee.
Kylie Minogue, Stephen Graham, David Mitchell, Mawaan Rizwan and Mae Muller.
Griff's Canadian Adventure Newfoundland Bigness
Griff uncovers what makes Newfoundland and Labrador 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.
Ice Vikings Home & Away
While some fishers struggle to finish the fall season in wild weather, the Kristjansons make a pilgrimage to their ancestral home, Iceland; back home, an early winter storm slams Gimli and commercial fishers risk life and limb.
Weather Files: Total Impact Earthquakes
Experiencing the 2017 Mexico City earthquake; uncovering the mystery of the Oklahoma frack quakes; how tremor-proof construction could cause the destructive events; how an earthquake revealed a history-changing room.