TV Schedule for BBC First HD
Sunday, August 23rd TV listings for BBC First HD
Ice Vikings Storm Days
It's January, and the Ice Vikings confront blizzards and bone-crushing cold on a lake that refuses to freeze solid; Trevor is having a terrible season, and he joins Chris at their base camp near the Narrows, which leads to tension.
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 Mysteries of the Misplaced
Peek at landmarks in places where they shouldn't be; wing your way over an imperial pyramid in the Netherlands, a metal sphere in remote Russia, a lion shape carved into an English hillside and a bare swath cut through an Austrian forest.
QI Pictures
Sandi Toksvig looks at pictures with Alan Davies, Hannah Gadsby, Noel Fielding and Joe Lycett.
QI Picnics
Sandi Toksvig has a picnic with Alan Davies, Romesh Ranganathan, Rachel Parris and Richard Osman.
QI Plants
Sandi Toksvig looks at plants with Alan Davies, Sara Pascoe, Stephen K. Amos and Jason Manford.
QI Pubs: A Christmas Special
Sandi Toksvig, Alan Davies, Cariad Lloyd, Josh Widdicombe and Noel Fielding celebrate Christmas by discussing pubs.
QI Pain and Punishment
Sandi Toksvig considers pain and punishment with Jimmy Carr, Lee Mack, Alice Levine and Alan Davies.
QI Potpourri
Sandi Toksvig looks at a potpourri of topics with Phill Jupitus, Cally Beaton, Rhod Gilbert and Alan Davies.
QI Procrastination
Sandi Toksvig finally gets around to a bit of procrastination with Aisling Bea, Holly Walsh, Nikki Bedi and Alan Davies.
QI Phenomena
Sandi Toksvig considers various phenomena with Alan Davies, Josh Widdicombe, Cariad Lloyd and Paul Sinha.
QI Pathology
Sandi Toksvig looks at pathology with Sindhu Vee, Rhod Gilbert, Ed Byrne and Alan Davies.
QI Past Times
Sandi Toksvig looks at pastimes of past times with Alan Davies, Joe Lycett, Phil Wang and Ellie Taylor.
Sister Boniface Mysteries Scoop!
The body of a high-level government official's secretary is found at the bottom of a staircase and Sister Boniface claims she was dead before the fall.
Shakespeare and Hathaway: Private Investigators Exit, Pursued by a Bear
Frank and Lu investigate death threats made against a former soap star.
Claudia's guests are Jeff Goldblum, Vanessa Williams, Jennifer Saunders and Tom Allen.
A thrilling battle of brainpower as four contestants pit their wits against The Chaser.
Three couples face a series of 50/50 questions which hurtle The Answer Run down towards them; across three rounds, the couples build up their cash pots, but only one pair can face The Final Run and win the chance to take home their cash prize.
Roman Kemp and sidekick Sarah Greene host the quiz show where contestants race on moving podiums across the studio floor; correct answers get the players moving, while wrong answers will stop them in their tracks.
The unique game show in which questions have right answers and wrong answers, but also impossible answers.
Three couples face a series of 50/50 questions which hurtle The Answer Run down towards them; across three rounds, the couples build up their cash pots, but only one pair can face The Final Run and win the chance to take home their cash prize.
Roman Kemp and sidekick Sarah Greene host the quiz show where contestants race on moving podiums across the studio floor; correct answers get the players moving, while wrong answers will stop them in their tracks.
Sizing up answers with the contestants, who are sure they know what's right, what's wrong, and what's plain old impossible; battling through three mind-bending rounds of competition.
A thrilling battle of brainpower as four contestants pit their wits against The Chaser.
Roman Kemp and sidekick Sarah Greene host the quiz show where contestants race on moving podiums across the studio floor; correct answers get the players moving, while wrong answers will stop them in their tracks.
The unique game show in which questions have right answers and wrong answers, but also impossible answers.
Mysteries From Above Ancient Mysteries
Examine strange relics forgotten by time; visit a perturbing circle of stone in the Golan Heights; a mountain of headless statues in Turkey; a castle left to crumble in the Saudi Arabian desert; a time-worn secret in the wilds of Peru.
Merchants of the Wild Basket
The adventurers are revitalized as they move further inland on the river and problems with their shelter are quickly overcome after another successful hunt; Joshua and Theresa grow closer.
Merchants of the Wild Na'puktaqn -- Triggered Snare
With the seasons turning and food sources low, stress and loneliness push Jody to the edge, leaving the others wondering if they can continue with another loss.
History by the Numbers The Roaring '20s
In the wake of the Spanish flu, the 1920s became the decade of flappers, jazz, and the speakeasy; for many, it was a time of unprecedented opportunity.