TV Schedule for Docubox
Tuesday, November 11th TV listings for Docubox
Wow, I Never Knew That! Popsicle; Barber Poles; Brain Freeze
How an 11-year old boy created the Popsicle; the origin of the spinning poles outside barber shops; the invention of the microwave; the real name of the pound key on a telephone.
Wow, I Never Knew That! Häagen-Dazs; America's First Pizzeria; Charcoal Briquettes
The truth behind the Eiffel Tower; the invention of the backyard barbecue; America's first pizzeria; lipstick; the history of how Häagen-Dazs got its start.
Water: H2O Stories The Sorcerer's Apprentice
The story of water on Earth and its disrupted course over time, which has led to one of the 21st century's biggest challenges.
Blue Realm Giants of San Benedicto
Manta rays in the Socorro Islands off Mexico's Pacific coast; Bubbles, a 15-foot manta in the Bahamas.
Blue Realm Tentacles
Researchers hope to prove reef squid speak to each other with a language they paint on their skin; egg-laying rituals of reef squid; largest octopus.
Inside Outer Space Moon, Solar Flares, Mars, Quasar, Hubble, Neil Armstrong
A look into the Moon, Solar Flares, Mars, Quasar, Hubble and Neil Armstrong.
Inside Outer Space Asteroids, Comets, Venus, Meteoroids, Nebula, Space Race
A look into Asteroids, Comets, Venus, Meteoroids, Nebula and Space Race.
The middle of the year sees the Okavango Delta's channels flooded and waterholes filled to the brim, even though the rains already stopped around April.
Sarah Shark Great White - The Infamous Shark
Sarah Shark Grey Nurse - The Endangered Shark
Wild Australia with Ray Mears Rainforest
Ray Mears travels deep into the rainforest in search of the prehistoric flightless cassowary.
Wild Australia with Ray Mears Coast
Ray heads down the Great Ocean Road and takes to the sea in search of the weedy sea dragon.
Wild Australia with Ray Mears Desert
Ray flies past the red rock mass of Uluru in a helicopter and meets a variety of marsupials.
Nestled in the Canary Islands is an animal park that will soon be one of the most popular parks in the world; featuring a behind-the-scenes insight meeting both the animals and the keepers of the park.
Nestled in the Canary Islands is an animal park that will soon be one of the most popular parks in the world; featuring a behind-the-scenes insight meeting both the animals and the keepers of the park.
Starting at the beginning of September, the Northern Lights unveil their magical patterns on Iceland's starry skies; at the same time, Icelanders celebrate the Retir, when sheep and horses are herded to the lowlands.
Deep Blue Dive Freediving
The ethos of freediving is simple. The challenge: to dive as deep as possible on just one breath. The drive: to explore the ocean in the purest way. The goal: to make it back to the surface in a coherent state.
Revealing the extraordinary variety of life found in the vast blue expanses of the open ocean; all the action takes place in a 10-meter deep band of water, just under the surface.
Battered by strong winds and seen as a grazing land, Mongolia is the kingdom of steppes; with mineral resources like copper, uranium, coal and rare soil, the economy shows a significant growth rate, but most of the population has unfulfilled needs.
Illustrating the human consequences of global economic inequalities and human rights violations, by focusing on how people encounter these issues on a daily basis; featuring prisons in El Salvador, still birth in South Sudan and much more.
Music Voyager Eastern Tennessee: Cradle of Country Music
Georgia Warren, 96, the last surviving participant of the Bristol Sessions of 1927; street performance; Bristol Motor Speedway; "Blue Plate Special" radio program.
A musical discovery tour exploring the sounds, culture, food and talent from locations across the world, from concert venues to street performances.
Exploring how modern military, police, terrorist and criminal organizations conduct urban combat.
Illustrating the human consequences of global economic inequalities and human rights violations, by focusing on how people encounter these issues on a daily basis; featuring prisons in El Salvador, still birth in South Sudan and much more.
Past Hunters Carnfield Hall
Never investigated before and with hundreds of years of history, the team delve straight in to confirm the reports of knocks and foul smells coming from Carnfield Hall. While there, they find that the doors will not stop moving on their own.
Past Hunters The Block
The team head to a haunted location based in the brewing town of Burton-upon-Trent to uncover what spirits may be haunting a disused factory; door slams, bangs, knocks and whistles mean The Block does not disappoint the team tonight.
The R.I.P. Files City of the Dead
The team of psychic paranormal investigators are at Hill View Manor where they find a flirtatious ghost in the chapel, and a creepy maintenance man in the basement.
The R.I.P. Files Blood is Wonderful
The team of intuitive paranormal investigators are in Paxton Manor, Vancouver where investigator Mark meets the ghost of his dad.
Travel Thru History Baltimore
The Battle of Baltimore at Fort McHenry; the Geppi Museum; National Cryptology museum.
Journeys in Africa Saadani: Where the Land Meets the Sea
Saadani National Park; surf netting prawns; elephants.
Journeys in Africa The Gateway to the Southern Circuit
Wildlife in Mikumi National Park in Tanzania; salt works may impact future conservation.
Nomads Seeking Adventure Big Mountain Extreme Skiing in Valdez, Alaska
Valdez, Alaska is the birthplace of Heli skiing; professional skiers migrate to these mountains year after year to test themselves in the ultimate arena; every once in a while, there are a lucky few who get to experience Alaska for the first time.
Travel Thru History Dublin
Destinations around the United States.
Travel Thru History Vancouver, BC
Travel Thru History explores Vancouver, British Columbia. The Olympic city was first settled nearly ten thousand years ago yet it still manages to capture the atmosphere of a young metropolis.
Outta Town Adventures Ireland and Prince Edward Island
Insight into the considerable influence of Ireland in the culture and lifestyle of Prince Edward Island in Canada.
Outta Town Adventures The Grand Canyon: For Desert Road Adventures
Exploring one of North America's classic sites and one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, the Grand Canyon; a look at Las Vegas, Baker and the Mojave Desert.
Show Me Where You Live Greece
Show me where you live is a documentary series that aims to answer the following question: How can human beings claim ownership to a space so that they can live safely within it, function as a society, and above all be in harmony.
Show Me Where You Live India
Show me where you live is a documentary series that aims to answer the following question: How can human beings claim ownership to a space so that they can live safely within it, function as a society, and above all be in harmony.
Bill Ball breaks all of the rules and stereotypes regarding travel shows as he ventures beyond the highlights; he goes around the globe seeking out anything but the mundane and ordinary.
The New Frontier The Astronauts
One hundred kilometers above the Earth's surface lies an invisible frontier: the edge of space; this is the Karman Line the boundary between our planet's atmosphere and what lies beyond.
The New Frontier Space: Getting There
Launching payloads into space is a very difficult task and historically rocket launches are the proverbial 'swords into ploughshares' missiles.
Music Voyager Peru: Amazon
A boat cruise along the Amazon.
Music Voyager Peru: Contemporary Lima
Experiencing Lima, Peru, through the eyes of co-host Alvaro Fernandez.
The Great Journey Expedition in Danger
The technician team can't make the right gas to raise the hot-air balloon so they reproduce the gas production process used by adventurers in 1916.
Distant Shores French Canals, France
Sheryl and Paul sail across France and explore its small canals, little idyllic towns along the river and inland parts of the country.