TV Schedule

  • 00:25

    07 Feb

    Bison - An American Icon

  • 01:30

    07 Feb

    Steve Backshall vs the Vertical Mile - Season 1

    Steve Backshall tackles the Eiger's deadly north face while battling ice, altitude, and fear; as the climb begins, brutal conditions test his team's limits and resolve.

  • 02:20

    07 Feb

    Steve Backshall vs the Vertical Mile - Season 1

    With a storm closing in, Steve and his team face critical decisions on the mountain as the climb grows riskier and pushes their endurance and survival skills to the brink.

  • 03:15

    07 Feb

    Steve Backshall's Extreme River Challenge - Season 1

    Steve Backshall explores the Baliem River on the island of New Guinea; he starts his journey at Lake Habema and encounters some of the most extreme whitewater rapids seen anywhere on the planet.

  • 04:10

    07 Feb

    Steve Backshall's Extreme River Challenge - Season 1

    Steve continues his journey along the Baliem River as he and his crew kayak Baliem's lower gorge; with jagged rock walls looming overhead and crashing currents, the risk of capsizing is constant.

  • 05:05

    07 Feb

    Steve Backshall vs the Vertical Mile - Season 1

    Steve Backshall tackles the Eiger's deadly north face while battling ice, altitude, and fear; as the climb begins, brutal conditions test his team's limits and resolve.

  • 06:05

    07 Feb

    Ice Age: A Frozen World - Season 1

    It's the battle of the early humans as Steve and Michaela uncover the David and Goliath story of Neanderthals versus Homo sapiens as both species compete for survival.

  • 06:55

    07 Feb

    Ice Age: A Frozen World - Season 1

    It's the epic end to the Ice Age as Steve and Michaela discover how the Great Thaw changed the planet as we know it; we witness the flooding of the Ice Age world and the birth of the modern age.

  • 07:50

    07 Feb

    The Rise of the Birds - Season 1

  • 09:00

    07 Feb

    Secrets of the Enchanted Forests - Season 1

    Circle the equator for a look at the diverse species that dwell in tropical forests; meet a sloth growing a mini-forest, lemurs that share and share alike, and elephants that tend to their gardens.

  • 10:00

    07 Feb

    A Wild Irish Year - Season 1

    As the countryside sheds its winter coat, the arrival of spring is heralded right across Ireland; along the way, we meet people whose work is determined by the natural seasonal cycle.

  • 11:00

    07 Feb

    Scandinavia - Season 1

    Winter in Scandinavia is characterised by the polar night, months in which the sun is barely visible; this episode shows how people, animals and plants adapt to these extreme conditions.

  • 12:10

    07 Feb

    Scandinavia - Season 1

    The longest day of the year is celebrated throughout Scandinavia at the end of June; in this episode, we witness how animals and plants adapt to the challenge of the polar day.

  • 13:20

    07 Feb

    Matsalu Moose: Wild Giants of the Baltics

  • 14:30

    07 Feb

    Lost Beasts: Unearthed - Season 1

    This episode explores a unique dig site in Australia that could help solve the mystery of how the Tasmanian tiger became extinct.

  • 15:35

    07 Feb

    Lost Beasts: Unearthed - Season 2

    Titanosaurs are the largest animals ever to walk the Earth; palaeontologists explore their gigantic fossils to discover why they grew so big.

  • 16:40

    07 Feb

    Lost Beasts: Unearthed - Season 2

    A team in South America uncover the bones of a rare armoured dinosaur; could it be a missing link in the evolution of the ankylosaurs?

  • 17:50

    07 Feb

    Lost Beasts: Unearthed - Season 2

    The Spinosaurus is one of the strangest dinosaurs to have ever lived; a discovery in Spain could help trace the origins of this mysterious beast.

  • 18:55

    07 Feb

    Lost Beasts: Unearthed - Season 2

    Investigators in the Badlands of Wyoming unearth the bones of a Mosasaur, a terrifying marine predator from the dinosaur age.

  • 20:00

    07 Feb

    Deep Dive: North America - Season 1

    Lizzie travels by air, land and sea to meet Alaskan wildlife; we eavesdrop on underwater Arctic residents with scientists, dine with polar bears, and scavenge with bald eagles.

  • 21:05

    07 Feb

    Wild West - Season 1

    In this first episode, we visit desert heartlands travelling from the cold high deserts of Nevada to the giant cactus-studded lands of Arizona and the scorching Mojave Desert in California.

  • 22:15

    07 Feb

    Wild West - Season 1

    This second part takes us up to the High Country to uncover a hardy breed of wildlife that embodies a pioneering spirit found nowhere else on earth; survival demands endurance and know-how.

  • 23:20

    07 Feb

    Wild West - Season 1

    In this final part, we take a journey to the Wild West's shoreline and discover an abundance of life in some of the richest seas on Earth, from the Sea of Cortez to the wild Pacific Ocean.

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