Friday, April 24th TV listings for Smithsonian Channel Canada
Hell Below Life and Death Decision
Navigating the narrow, deep fjords that lead to Narvik, Norway, where German and British forces faced off in April 1940; repeated torpedo failures threatened to sink the mission and leave Hitler's invading troops exposed and vulnerable.
Hell Below Courageous Captains
Learning why a clash over Nazi ideology wrecked a bright U-boat commander's career.
Hell Below The Hunted
Retracing the steps of a German U-boat that's willing to do anything to replace its dwindling fuel and food stores, and get back to port; examining how the crew, plagued by scurvy, turns the tables on the US submarines that try to ram their ship.
Battle of the Atlantic Grey Wolves
German U-boats roam the seas in packs, threatening to starve Britain into submission during World War II.
Battle of the Atlantic Keeping Secrets
Great Britain faces losing its battle for survival against German U-boats until a new source of intelligence turns the tide in 1941.
Battle of the Atlantic The Hunted
The German U-boat hunters become the hunted as advances in technology turn the tide in the Allies' favor.
Untold Arctic Wars The Cold Playground of Spies
A different view of the events in the Arctic during World War II, with unknown details; a focus on the struggle of the great powers for control of the area and its natural resources.
Hell Below Courageous Captains
Learning why a clash over Nazi ideology wrecked a bright U-boat commander's career.
Scanning History Newgrange: Neolithic Bloodlines New
Buried Evidence Ancient Architecture New
Puzzle over history-making structures and artifacts. Search for clues about civilization's origins in Turkey's Göbekli Tepe, visit a German statue that reveals symbolic thought, and witness the brutality of colonization in a Mexican skull tower.
History Unsolved: The Investigation Files The Ones that Got Away New
Join the manhunt for three inmates who escaped Alcatraz in 1962. Follow the trail of pirate Henry Avery after he pulled off a massive heist in 1695, then stalk Axeman of New Orleans, a serial killer who taunted police but spared jazz lovers.
Hell Below The Hunted
Retracing the steps of a German U-boat that's willing to do anything to replace its dwindling fuel and food stores, and get back to port; examining how the crew, plagued by scurvy, turns the tables on the US submarines that try to ram their ship.
Air Warriors Harrier
The inside story of the Harrier, the world's most famous short takeoff and vertical landing fighter jet.
The Pacific War in Color An Ocean Apart
A look at life in the Pacific before, during, and after the attack on Pearl Harbor, presented through home movies and combat footage.
Hell Below The Hunted
Retracing the steps of a German U-boat that's willing to do anything to replace its dwindling fuel and food stores, and get back to port; examining how the crew, plagued by scurvy, turns the tables on the US submarines that try to ram their ship.
Air Warriors Harrier
The inside story of the Harrier, the world's most famous short takeoff and vertical landing fighter jet.
The Pacific War in Color An Ocean Apart
A look at life in the Pacific before, during, and after the attack on Pearl Harbor, presented through home movies and combat footage.
Hell Below The Hunted
Retracing the steps of a German U-boat that's willing to do anything to replace its dwindling fuel and food stores, and get back to port; examining how the crew, plagued by scurvy, turns the tables on the US submarines that try to ram their ship.
Air Warriors Harrier
The inside story of the Harrier, the world's most famous short takeoff and vertical landing fighter jet.
The Pacific War in Color An Ocean Apart
A look at life in the Pacific before, during, and after the attack on Pearl Harbor, presented through home movies and combat footage.
Hell Below The Hunted
Retracing the steps of a German U-boat that's willing to do anything to replace its dwindling fuel and food stores, and get back to port; examining how the crew, plagued by scurvy, turns the tables on the US submarines that try to ram their ship.
Extreme Airport Africa Flying Lions
In the wilds of Southern Africa, aviation takes over where roads don't go; going into the world of high-octane, high-risk bush flying where pilots brave rough runways, wildfires and wild animals.
Extreme Airport Africa Flying Grandmas
A P51 Mustang takes a combat veteran back in time; a bush aviator flies a mission to save rhinos from extinction; mechanics race to fit new engines on an air ambulance heading into a war zone, and a pilot takes control of a jet f.
Extreme Airport Africa Flight For Life
In the wilds of Southern Africa, aviation takes over where roads don't go. Extreme Airport Africa brings you into the world of high-octane, high-risk bush flying where pilots brave rough runways, wildfires and wild animals.