Monday 9th July
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Discovery HD Listings for Monday 9th July
Listings: all day morning afternoon evening late night
06:00
Mutant Planet (Nature)
African Rift Valley Lakes.
Up to 1900 species of cichlids inhabit the Rift Valley lakes - how have these fish developed parental skills to rival mammals'? And why do chimps hunt?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 2011, 4 Star)
07:00
How Do They Do It? (Scientific Documentary)
How do they make a perfectly unpredictable roulette wheel? How do they produce the world's purest olive oil? And how can a rusty wreck be transformed into a classic batmobile?
(Part 7, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)
07:30
How It's Made (Documentary)
Follow the amazing manufacturing processes behind flight simulators, traditional bookbinding, greenhouse tomatoes and hurricane-proof shutters.
(Part 4)
08:00
Auction Kings (Documentary)
The latest auction includes the Rolling Stones' snooker table and rare African artefacts. Paul helps out his business mentor and father Bob by selling some alien mannequins.
(Part 5, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)
08:30
Auction Kings (Documentary)
Auction pieces include a 92-carat ruby necklace and an antique Triumph chopper. And picker Jon bets manager Cindy that a case of Billy Beer deemed worthless will actually sell.
(Part 6, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)
09:00
American Chopper (Motoring)
Abu Dhabi Police Bike.
In this episode, the team lands an important international client as they are hired to build a bike for the Abu Dhabi police department.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)
10:00
Ice Pilots (Documentary)
Don't Muck with Chuck.
Chuck readies the Electra for a disaster relief mission to Haiti - but will his plan work? And Audrey's return to Buffalo reignites the battle of the sexes.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)
11:00
Auction Kings (Documentary)
Cy Young Baseball.
The crew auction off a Cy Young signed baseball, a 1950s TV, and memorabilia from Jimmy Carter's presidential and humanitarian collections.
(Widescreen, High Definition, 3 Star)
11:30
Auction Kings (Documentary)
Les Paul Guitar.
Up for auction are a 1950s Gibson Les Paul guitar, a peculiar circular typewriter, and a skeleton from the largest bat in the world, complete with fangs!
(Widescreen, High Definition, 3 Star)
12:00
Flintoff and Dallaglio's Big Ride (Documentary)
At Olympia in Greece, Dallaglio and Flintoff embark on a 2,872km charity cycle across Europe's toughest terrain to London's Olympic Park. Will these sporting giants make it?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Part 1)
13:00
The Bible: A History (Religious)
Revelation.
Dr Robert Beckford examines St John's Book of Revelation. Is it a literal description of the end of the world or an allegorical text advocating a heaven on earth?
(Widescreen, High Definition, 4 Star)
14:00
Greatest Tank Battles (Documentary)
The Yom Kippur War.
In 1973 Syria launched a surprise attack against Israel. How did a few outnumbered tanks hold off an enemy of overwhelming size?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)
15:00
First World War (History Documentary)
Global War.
Rare archive footage from around the world and accounts from survivors re-examine how Britain called for global support during the Great War.
(Subtitles)
16:00
Deadliest Catch (Documentary)
Good Fishing. Series 1, episode 8.
It's the third day of the 2005 Opilio crab season on the Bering Sea. Unseasonably warm weather and calm seas have contributed to record catches for the fleet. Captain Sig Hansen and the crew of the Northwestern landed on the crab early and worked flat out filling two of the boats three holds. The 92-foot Maverick also hit pay dirt right from the start.
(Subtitles, 2005)
17:00
Auction Kings (Documentary)
Civil War Iron Knuckles.
The Gallery 63 crew take in Civil War-era iron knuckles found on a local battlefield. And picker Jon tries his hand at home brewing for the Gallery.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)
17:30
Auction Kings (Documentary)
A vintage 1943 Harley Davidson Flathead is up for auction. Plus, Bob is selling a rare gambler's watch and pistol - will Paul win their bet on its value or be buying Bob dinner?
(Part 11, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)
18:00
Mythbusters (Documentary)
Bubble Trouble.
Adam and Jamie test if it's impossible to float in carbonated water, while Kari, Tory and Grant find out if an arrow packed with explosives can split a tree.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)
19:00
Born Survivor: Bear Grylls (Documentary)
North Africa. Series 8, episode 5.
In the searing heat of the Sahara, Bear uses his urine to keep cool as he treks to the coast. Will his octopus supper be as satisfying as his bug burger breakfast?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 2006, 4 Star)
20:00
Extreme Drug Smuggling (Documentary)
With millions of dollars at stake, drug cartels will stop at nothing to get their goods onto the street. How are police battling submarines and super tunnels - and can they win?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)
21:00
Born Survivor: Bear Grylls (Documentary)
Working the Wild.
How does the team film Bear as he journeys across deserts, mountains, and jungles? Find out as they revisit his riskiest stunts in this behind-the-scenes special.
(New Episode, Widescreen, High Definition, 2006, 4 Star)
22:00
Sons of Guns (Documentary)
Will and the crew build a maxim machine gun. But can they deliver the pinpoint accuracy required to fire bullets between the propeller blades, or will this end in disaster?
(Part 11, New Episode, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)
23:00
Finding Bigfoot (Documentary)
Canadian Bigfoot, Eh.
The Bigfoot Field Researchers are in Canada to investigate an encounter caught on tape. They explore the Rockies in search of possibly the most territorial sasquatches on earth.
(Widescreen, High Definition, 2012, 4 Star)
00:00
Born Survivor: Bear Grylls (Documentary)
Working the Wild.
How does the team film Bear as he journeys across deserts, mountains, and jungles? Find out as they revisit his riskiest stunts in this behind-the-scenes special.
(Widescreen, High Definition, 2006, 4 Star)
01:00
Sons of Guns (Documentary)
Will and the crew build a maxim machine gun. But can they deliver the pinpoint accuracy required to fire bullets between the propeller blades, or will this end in disaster?
(Part 11, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)
02:00
Auction Kings (Documentary)
The latest auction includes the Rolling Stones' snooker table and rare African artefacts. Paul helps out his business mentor and father Bob by selling some alien mannequins.
(Part 5, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)
02:30
Auction Kings (Documentary)
Auction pieces include a 92-carat ruby necklace and an antique Triumph chopper. And picker Jon bets manager Cindy that a case of Billy Beer deemed worthless will actually sell.
(Part 6, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)
03:00
American Chopper (Motoring)
Abu Dhabi Police Bike.
In this episode, the team lands an important international client as they are hired to build a bike for the Abu Dhabi police department.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)
03:50
Ice Pilots (Documentary)
Don't Muck with Chuck.
Chuck readies the Electra for a disaster relief mission to Haiti - but will his plan work? And Audrey's return to Buffalo reignites the battle of the sexes.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)
04:40
Born Survivor: Bear Grylls (Documentary)
Alaskan Mountain Range. Series 1, episode 4.
Bear Grylls faces the icy peaks of Alaska, where each year, over one million people visit. Bear uses his specialist skills and knowledge to survive the hostile environment.
(Subtitles, 2006, 4 Star)
05:30
Destroyed in Seconds (Documentary)
A news helicopter crashes into a building, a motorcycle jump ends with a spectacular crash, and a car in a wheelie contest flips and crashes.
(Widescreen, Subtitles)
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Discovery HD Listings for Monday 9th July
Listings: all day morning afternoon evening late night
06:00
Mutant Planet (Nature)
African Rift Valley Lakes.
Up to 1900 species of cichlids inhabit the Rift Valley lakes - how have these fish developed parental skills to rival mammals'? And why do chimps hunt?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 2011, 4 Star)
07:00
How Do They Do It? (Scientific Documentary)
How do they make a perfectly unpredictable roulette wheel? How do they produce the world's purest olive oil? And how can a rusty wreck be transformed into a classic batmobile?
(Part 7, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)
07:30
How It's Made (Documentary)
Follow the amazing manufacturing processes behind flight simulators, traditional bookbinding, greenhouse tomatoes and hurricane-proof shutters.
(Part 4)
08:00
Auction Kings (Documentary)
The latest auction includes the Rolling Stones' snooker table and rare African artefacts. Paul helps out his business mentor and father Bob by selling some alien mannequins.
(Part 5, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)
08:30
Auction Kings (Documentary)
Auction pieces include a 92-carat ruby necklace and an antique Triumph chopper. And picker Jon bets manager Cindy that a case of Billy Beer deemed worthless will actually sell.
(Part 6, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)
09:00
American Chopper (Motoring)
Abu Dhabi Police Bike.
In this episode, the team lands an important international client as they are hired to build a bike for the Abu Dhabi police department.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)
10:00
Ice Pilots (Documentary)
Don't Muck with Chuck.
Chuck readies the Electra for a disaster relief mission to Haiti - but will his plan work? And Audrey's return to Buffalo reignites the battle of the sexes.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)
11:00
Auction Kings (Documentary)
Cy Young Baseball.
The crew auction off a Cy Young signed baseball, a 1950s TV, and memorabilia from Jimmy Carter's presidential and humanitarian collections.
(Widescreen, High Definition, 3 Star)
11:30
Auction Kings (Documentary)
Les Paul Guitar.
Up for auction are a 1950s Gibson Les Paul guitar, a peculiar circular typewriter, and a skeleton from the largest bat in the world, complete with fangs!
(Widescreen, High Definition, 3 Star)
12:00
Flintoff and Dallaglio's Big Ride (Documentary)
At Olympia in Greece, Dallaglio and Flintoff embark on a 2,872km charity cycle across Europe's toughest terrain to London's Olympic Park. Will these sporting giants make it?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Part 1)
13:00
The Bible: A History (Religious)
Revelation.
Dr Robert Beckford examines St John's Book of Revelation. Is it a literal description of the end of the world or an allegorical text advocating a heaven on earth?
(Widescreen, High Definition, 4 Star)
14:00
Greatest Tank Battles (Documentary)
The Yom Kippur War.
In 1973 Syria launched a surprise attack against Israel. How did a few outnumbered tanks hold off an enemy of overwhelming size?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)
15:00
First World War (History Documentary)
Global War.
Rare archive footage from around the world and accounts from survivors re-examine how Britain called for global support during the Great War.
(Subtitles)
16:00
Deadliest Catch (Documentary)
Good Fishing. Series 1, episode 8.
It's the third day of the 2005 Opilio crab season on the Bering Sea. Unseasonably warm weather and calm seas have contributed to record catches for the fleet. Captain Sig Hansen and the crew of the Northwestern landed on the crab early and worked flat out filling two of the boats three holds. The 92-foot Maverick also hit pay dirt right from the start.
(Subtitles, 2005)
17:00
Auction Kings (Documentary)
Civil War Iron Knuckles.
The Gallery 63 crew take in Civil War-era iron knuckles found on a local battlefield. And picker Jon tries his hand at home brewing for the Gallery.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)
17:30
Auction Kings (Documentary)
A vintage 1943 Harley Davidson Flathead is up for auction. Plus, Bob is selling a rare gambler's watch and pistol - will Paul win their bet on its value or be buying Bob dinner?
(Part 11, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)
18:00
Mythbusters (Documentary)
Bubble Trouble.
Adam and Jamie test if it's impossible to float in carbonated water, while Kari, Tory and Grant find out if an arrow packed with explosives can split a tree.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)
19:00
Born Survivor: Bear Grylls (Documentary)
North Africa. Series 8, episode 5.
In the searing heat of the Sahara, Bear uses his urine to keep cool as he treks to the coast. Will his octopus supper be as satisfying as his bug burger breakfast?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 2006, 4 Star)
20:00
Extreme Drug Smuggling (Documentary)
With millions of dollars at stake, drug cartels will stop at nothing to get their goods onto the street. How are police battling submarines and super tunnels - and can they win?
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)
21:00
Born Survivor: Bear Grylls (Documentary)
Working the Wild.
How does the team film Bear as he journeys across deserts, mountains, and jungles? Find out as they revisit his riskiest stunts in this behind-the-scenes special.
(New Episode, Widescreen, High Definition, 2006, 4 Star)
22:00
Sons of Guns (Documentary)
Will and the crew build a maxim machine gun. But can they deliver the pinpoint accuracy required to fire bullets between the propeller blades, or will this end in disaster?
(Part 11, New Episode, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)
23:00
Finding Bigfoot (Documentary)
Canadian Bigfoot, Eh.
The Bigfoot Field Researchers are in Canada to investigate an encounter caught on tape. They explore the Rockies in search of possibly the most territorial sasquatches on earth.
(Widescreen, High Definition, 2012, 4 Star)
00:00
Born Survivor: Bear Grylls (Documentary)
Working the Wild.
How does the team film Bear as he journeys across deserts, mountains, and jungles? Find out as they revisit his riskiest stunts in this behind-the-scenes special.
(Widescreen, High Definition, 2006, 4 Star)
01:00
Sons of Guns (Documentary)
Will and the crew build a maxim machine gun. But can they deliver the pinpoint accuracy required to fire bullets between the propeller blades, or will this end in disaster?
(Part 11, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)
02:00
Auction Kings (Documentary)
The latest auction includes the Rolling Stones' snooker table and rare African artefacts. Paul helps out his business mentor and father Bob by selling some alien mannequins.
(Part 5, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)
02:30
Auction Kings (Documentary)
Auction pieces include a 92-carat ruby necklace and an antique Triumph chopper. And picker Jon bets manager Cindy that a case of Billy Beer deemed worthless will actually sell.
(Part 6, Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles, 3 Star)
03:00
American Chopper (Motoring)
Abu Dhabi Police Bike.
In this episode, the team lands an important international client as they are hired to build a bike for the Abu Dhabi police department.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)
03:50
Ice Pilots (Documentary)
Don't Muck with Chuck.
Chuck readies the Electra for a disaster relief mission to Haiti - but will his plan work? And Audrey's return to Buffalo reignites the battle of the sexes.
(Widescreen, High Definition, Subtitles)
04:40
Born Survivor: Bear Grylls (Documentary)
Alaskan Mountain Range. Series 1, episode 4.
Bear Grylls faces the icy peaks of Alaska, where each year, over one million people visit. Bear uses his specialist skills and knowledge to survive the hostile environment.
(Subtitles, 2006, 4 Star)
05:30
Destroyed in Seconds (Documentary)
A news helicopter crashes into a building, a motorcycle jump ends with a spectacular crash, and a car in a wheelie contest flips and crashes.
(Widescreen, Subtitles)