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Impossible Engineering (Finished)
Yesterday - Wednesday 22nd January 2020 - 07:10
The Shard: The Shard became the tallest building in London upon its completion in 2012. Standing over 1,000ft high, hear how this 95-storey skyscraper was conceived and constructed.
Abandoned Engineering
Yesterday - Wednesday 22nd January 2020 - 08:00
America's Jungle City: Henry Ford's Fordlandia Rubber Town has been left to rot in the Amazon Rainforest, but it was once a symbol of the American dream.
The World at War
Yesterday - Wednesday 22nd January 2020 - 09:00
Tough Old Gut: The hugely respected chronology of WWII. Churchill described Italy as the 'soft underbelly of the crocodile', thinking the Allies could cut through it to reach Germany.
Forbidden History
Yesterday - Wednesday 22nd January 2020 - 10:00
The Genius of Nikola Tesla: Jamie Theakston brings to light the life and work of enigmatic inventor Nikola Tesla. Conspiracy theorists believe that the Serb was hushed up - but why?
Impossible Engineering
Yesterday - Wednesday 22nd January 2020 - 11:00
The Shard: The Shard became the tallest building in London upon its completion in 2012. Standing over 1,000ft high, hear how this 95-storey skyscraper was conceived and constructed.
Impossible Engineering TV Guide
Coast
Yesterday - Wednesday 22nd January 2020 - 12:00
Dover to the Isle of Wight: Discover our nation's coastal delights. Alice Roberts uncovers Britain's space rocket testing site, while Nicholas Crane visits Beachy Head.
Forbidden History
Yesterday - Wednesday 22nd January 2020 - 13:00
The Real Ark of the Covenant: An Ethiopian church claims to be housing the Ark of the Covenant. But is their assertion to be believed? Join Jamie Theakston as he ascertains the truth.
Frozen Planet
Yesterday - Wednesday 22nd January 2020 - 14:00
Winter: During winter most animals abandon the polar regions, but a few extreme survivors remain. This is the story of their battles to endure the planet's harshest winters.
Bangers and Cash
Yesterday - Wednesday 22nd January 2020 - 15:00
A Cold War Soviet classic goes under the hammer. Built like a tank, the Mosckovitch gets few admirers for style, but finds a home with a fan of Eastern Bloc classics.
Abandoned Engineering
Yesterday - Wednesday 22nd January 2020 - 16:00
America's Jungle City: Henry Ford's Fordlandia Rubber Town has been left to rot in the Amazon Rainforest, but it was once a symbol of the American dream.
The World at War
Yesterday - Wednesday 22nd January 2020 - 17:00
Tough Old Gut: The hugely respected chronology of WWII. Churchill described Italy as the 'soft underbelly of the crocodile', thinking the Allies could cut through it to reach Germany.
Bangers and Cash
Yesterday - Wednesday 22nd January 2020 - 18:00
Derek collects a Mark 2 Jag and explains why they made such poor getaway cars for bank robbers. A customer considers a Morris Marina as a present for his wife.
Abandoned Engineering
Yesterday - Wednesday 22nd January 2020 - 19:00
Germany's Lost Warship: The Georg Thiele was a technological masterpiece, but now it is a shipwreck, lost to the sea after running aground during a naval battle in WWII.
New: Impossible Engineering
Yesterday - Wednesday 22nd January 2020 - 20:00
Whistler: The construction of Whistler on the Canadian Pacific seaboard, a remote ski resort whose creation was made possible with record-breaking engineering equipment.
Porridge
Yesterday - Wednesday 22nd January 2020 - 21:00
Just Desserts: Ronnie Barker in one of his best roles as habitual criminal Fletcher. The inmates are horrified to discover that there's a thief in their midst. Surely not...
Porridge
Yesterday - Wednesday 22nd January 2020 - 21:40
Heartbreak Hotel: When Godber gets some bad news from his girlfriend, Fletcher is on hand to provide advice. Could Ingrid be a possible solution? Classic prison comedy.
Porridge
Yesterday - Wednesday 22nd January 2020 - 22:20
Disturbing the Peace: Vintage sitcom featuring the antics of Ronnie Barker as Fletcher. When Mr McKay leaves Slade prison, everyone is happy - until his replacement arrives.
Bangers and Cash
Yesterday - Wednesday 22nd January 2020 - 23:00
Derek collects a Mark 2 Jag and explains why they made such poor getaway cars for bank robbers. A customer considers a Morris Marina as a present for his wife.
Abandoned Engineering
Yesterday - Thursday 23rd January 2020 - 00:00
Germany's Lost Warship: The Georg Thiele was a technological masterpiece, but now it is a shipwreck, lost to the sea after running aground during a naval battle in WWII.
The World at War
Yesterday - Thursday 23rd January 2020 - 01:00
Tough Old Gut: The hugely respected chronology of WWII. Churchill described Italy as the 'soft underbelly of the crocodile', thinking the Allies could cut through it to reach Germany.
Impossible Engineering
Yesterday - Thursday 23rd January 2020 - 02:00
The Shard: The Shard became the tallest building in London upon its completion in 2012. Standing over 1,000ft high, hear how this 95-storey skyscraper was conceived and constructed.
Hitler's Miracle Weapons
Yesterday - Thursday 23rd January 2020 - 06:00
Learn more about the so-called 'miracle weapons' developed by Nazi Germany during World War II, including V2 rockets, missiles, the titanic Dora cannon and the 200-ton Maus tank.
Impossible Engineering
Yesterday - Thursday 23rd January 2020 - 07:10
Virginia Class Submarine: The Virginia-class submarine is the most advanced nuclear-powered fast attack submarine ever built for the US Navy. Hear how this 7,800-tonne beast was made.
Abandoned Engineering
Yesterday - Thursday 23rd January 2020 - 08:00
Germany's Lost Warship: The Georg Thiele was a technological masterpiece, but now it is a shipwreck, lost to the sea after running aground during a naval battle in WWII.
The World at War
Yesterday - Thursday 23rd January 2020 - 09:00
It's a Lovely Day Tomorrow: Laurence Olivier narrates the acclaimed documentary series on WWII. Hear how Japanese advances across Asia forced the Allies into ignominious retreat.
Forbidden History
Yesterday - Thursday 23rd January 2020 - 10:00
The Real Ark of the Covenant: An Ethiopian church claims to be housing the Ark of the Covenant. But is their assertion to be believed? Join Jamie Theakston as he ascertains the truth.
Impossible Engineering
Yesterday - Thursday 23rd January 2020 - 11:00
Virginia Class Submarine: The Virginia-class submarine is the most advanced nuclear-powered fast attack submarine ever built for the US Navy. Hear how this 7,800-tonne beast was made.
Coast
Yesterday - Thursday 23rd January 2020 - 12:00
Holyhead to Liverpool: Neil Oliver explores our shores. He finds out how, in 1826, messages were sent from Holyhead to Liverpool in seconds and learns the tale of a shipwrecked child.
Forbidden History
Yesterday - Thursday 23rd January 2020 - 13:00
In Search of the Real King Arthur: Knights, castles and round tables are all part of the enduring King Arthur legend. Is there any truth to it? Hear the various claims to his origins.
Frozen Planet
Yesterday - Thursday 23rd January 2020 - 14:00
The Last Frontier: The penultimate part of David Attenborough's acclaimed nature series. This episode looks at us humans, one of the polar regions' most ingenious inhabitants.
Bangers and Cash
Yesterday - Thursday 23rd January 2020 - 15:00
Derek collects a Mark 2 Jag and explains why they made such poor getaway cars for bank robbers. A customer considers a Morris Marina as a present for his wife.
Abandoned Engineering
Yesterday - Thursday 23rd January 2020 - 16:00
Germany's Lost Warship: The Georg Thiele was a technological masterpiece, but now it is a shipwreck, lost to the sea after running aground during a naval battle in WWII.
The World at War
Yesterday - Thursday 23rd January 2020 - 17:00
It's a Lovely Day Tomorrow: Laurence Olivier narrates the acclaimed documentary series on WWII. Hear how Japanese advances across Asia forced the Allies into ignominious retreat.
Bangers and Cash
Yesterday - Thursday 23rd January 2020 - 18:00
The team have a record number of cars to auction, but Derek finds room for one more - a replica AC Cobra. A couple are reunited with their Volvo breakdown truck.
Abandoned Engineering
Yesterday - Thursday 23rd January 2020 - 19:00
Lost Highway In The Rainforest: Hidden in the Brazilian jungle is the Petrobras Viaduct, an extraordinary highway that seemingly leads nowhere. Who built it and why?
Bangers and Cash
Yesterday - Thursday 23rd January 2020 - 20:00
A Cold War Soviet classic goes under the hammer. Built like a tank, the Mosckovitch gets few admirers for style, but finds a home with a fan of Eastern Bloc classics.
Train Truckers
Yesterday - Thursday 23rd January 2020 - 21:00
Mega Freight Train: Zak and Alex face a four-day mission to deliver a pair of classic steam locomotives for an Autumn Steam Gala at the Mid Hants Railway in Hampshire.
Steam Train Britain
Yesterday - Thursday 23rd January 2020 - 22:00
At South Devon, Ray Lee is working to bring a loco back in to service. There is a visit to the SS Kingswear paddle steamer In Dartmouth, the oldest vessel of its kind.
Bangers and Cash
Yesterday - Thursday 23rd January 2020 - 23:00
The team have a record number of cars to auction, but Derek finds room for one more - a replica AC Cobra. A couple are reunited with their Volvo breakdown truck.
Abandoned Engineering
Yesterday - Friday 24th January 2020 - 00:00
Lost Highway In The Rainforest: Hidden in the Brazilian jungle is the Petrobras Viaduct, an extraordinary highway that seemingly leads nowhere. Who built it and why?
The World at War
Yesterday - Friday 24th January 2020 - 01:00
It's a Lovely Day Tomorrow: Laurence Olivier narrates the acclaimed documentary series on WWII. Hear how Japanese advances across Asia forced the Allies into ignominious retreat.
Impossible Engineering
Yesterday - Friday 24th January 2020 - 02:00
Virginia Class Submarine: The Virginia-class submarine is the most advanced nuclear-powered fast attack submarine ever built for the US Navy. Hear how this 7,800-tonne beast was made.
Nazi Wives
Yesterday - Friday 24th January 2020 - 06:00
The role of women in the Third Reich is much debated. Were they complicit in Hitlerism or merely the victims of Nazi propaganda and policy? Tune in to hear the complex arguments.
Impossible Engineering
Yesterday - Friday 24th January 2020 - 07:10
The Panama Canal Redevelopment: Opened in 2016, the Panama Canal expansion was an engineering project on a colossal scale. Hear how history's pioneers shaped this modern-day feat.
Abandoned Engineering
Yesterday - Friday 24th January 2020 - 08:00
Lost Highway In The Rainforest: Hidden in the Brazilian jungle is the Petrobras Viaduct, an extraordinary highway that seemingly leads nowhere. Who built it and why?
The World at War
Yesterday - Friday 24th January 2020 - 09:00
Home Fires: World War II as told by the late Laurence Olivier. Hear more about life on the British Home Front, a time of gas masks, digging for victory and evacuation.
Forbidden History
Yesterday - Friday 24th January 2020 - 10:00
In Search of the Real King Arthur: Knights, castles and round tables are all part of the enduring King Arthur legend. Is there any truth to it? Hear the various claims to his origins.
Impossible Engineering
Yesterday - Friday 24th January 2020 - 11:00
The Panama Canal Redevelopment: Opened in 2016, the Panama Canal expansion was an engineering project on a colossal scale. Hear how history's pioneers shaped this modern-day feat.
Coast
Yesterday - Friday 24th January 2020 - 12:00
Arran to Gretna: Neil Oliver continues his remarkable journey. We visit the only place in the UK ever graced by Elvis Presley and the vast windswept mudflats of the Solway Firth.
Forbidden History
Yesterday - Friday 24th January 2020 - 13:00
The Curse of Hitler's Executioner: Johann Reichhart was a German state executioner who killed around 3,000 people during WWII. Jamie Theakston uncovers more about this ruthless Nazi.
Planet Earth
Yesterday - Friday 24th January 2020 - 14:00
Islands: Wildlife documentary series presented by David Attenborough, beginning with a look at the remote islands which offer sanctuary to some of the planet's rarest creatures.
Bangers and Cash
Yesterday - Friday 24th January 2020 - 15:00
The team have a record number of cars to auction, but Derek finds room for one more - a replica AC Cobra. A couple are reunited with their Volvo breakdown truck.
Abandoned Engineering
Yesterday - Friday 24th January 2020 - 16:00
Lost Highway In The Rainforest: Hidden in the Brazilian jungle is the Petrobras Viaduct, an extraordinary highway that seemingly leads nowhere. Who built it and why?
The World at War
Yesterday - Friday 24th January 2020 - 17:00
Home Fires: World War II as told by the late Laurence Olivier. Hear more about life on the British Home Front, a time of gas masks, digging for victory and evacuation.
Bangers and Cash
Yesterday - Friday 24th January 2020 - 18:00
A classic car fan with a love of the Jaguar E-Type reluctantly sends his dream car to auction, hoping to buy a motorhome. Two Ford Escorts get Dave's pulse racing.
Abandoned Engineering
Yesterday - Friday 24th January 2020 - 19:00
The Desert Ghost Fleet: The programme looks at a mysterious group of rusting ships stranded in an arid desert, and a monstrous defensive line on the snow-covered peaks of the Italian Alps.
War Factories
Yesterday - Friday 24th January 2020 - 20:00
Vickers: The role played by engineering giant Vickers during the Second World War, including the development of the Spitfire and how the Royal Navy recovered from losing so many warships.
Abandoned Engineering
Yesterday - Friday 24th January 2020 - 21:00
Disaster in the Desert: The desert town that faced a disaster of biblical proportions. Plus, vast coastal ruins that reveal a past once wiped from history.
Impossible Engineering
Yesterday - Friday 24th January 2020 - 22:00
Whistler: The construction of Whistler on the Canadian Pacific seaboard, a remote ski resort whose creation was made possible with record-breaking engineering equipment.
Bangers and Cash
Yesterday - Friday 24th January 2020 - 23:00
A classic car fan with a love of the Jaguar E-Type reluctantly sends his dream car to auction, hoping to buy a motorhome. Two Ford Escorts get Dave's pulse racing.
Abandoned Engineering
Yesterday - Saturday 25th January 2020 - 00:00
The Desert Ghost Fleet: The programme looks at a mysterious group of rusting ships stranded in an arid desert, and a monstrous defensive line on the snow-covered peaks of the Italian Alps.
The World at War
Yesterday - Saturday 25th January 2020 - 01:00
Home Fires: World War II as told by the late Laurence Olivier. Hear more about life on the British Home Front, a time of gas masks, digging for victory and evacuation.
Impossible Engineering
Yesterday - Saturday 25th January 2020 - 02:00
The Panama Canal Redevelopment: Opened in 2016, the Panama Canal expansion was an engineering project on a colossal scale. Hear how history's pioneers shaped this modern-day feat.
Secrets of the Bible
Yesterday - Saturday 25th January 2020 - 06:00
The Temple of Solomon Mystery: Discover the amazing truth about the Jehoash Inscription, a controversial religious relic that led to a fraud trial in Israel over its authenticity.
Secrets of the Bible
Yesterday - Saturday 25th January 2020 - 07:10
The Tower of Babel: Egyptologist David Rohl thinks he knows where the Tower of Babel is sited - and it isn't in the ancient ruins of Babylon. Discover where in today's episode.
Royal Murder Mysteries
Yesterday - Saturday 25th January 2020 - 08:00
King Ludwig II: The Mad King of Bavaria: A spin-off of Medieval Murder Mysteries that sheds lights on the numerous theories surrounding royal deaths.
Full Steam Ahead
Yesterday - Saturday 25th January 2020 - 09:00
How did the Victorian-era railways transform the British diet? Find out as our historians reveal how trains improved the quality of our meat and revolutionised beer production.
Full Steam Ahead
Yesterday - Saturday 25th January 2020 - 10:00
Revisit the golden age of steam train travel. Our team of historians take the ride of a lifetime aboard arguably the most famous locomotive in the world, the Flying Scotsman.
Full Steam Ahead
Yesterday - Saturday 25th January 2020 - 11:00
Discover what the South Devon Railway was like before the Beeching cuts of the 1960s and hear how the railways came to the rescue when a fatal disease wiped out London's cattle.
Full Steam Ahead
Yesterday - Saturday 25th January 2020 - 12:00
Hear how increased leisure time and affordable rail transport brought a new kind of freedom for working-class Victorians, and discover how London became a tourist destination.
Galapagos
Yesterday - Saturday 25th January 2020 - 13:00
Born of Fire: Explore the Galapagos Islands in this fascinating series. See marine iguanas, giant tortoises and the courtship of waved albatrosses in an awe-inspiring setting.
Galapagos
Yesterday - Saturday 25th January 2020 - 14:00
Islands that Changed the World: Exploring the Galapagos Islands, from flightless cormorants hunting underwater to giant tortoises courting on the rim of an active volcano.
Galapagos
Yesterday - Saturday 25th January 2020 - 15:00
Forces of Change: Exploring the natural history of the Galapagos Islands. We learn how the animals and plants cope with the islands' profound geological and climatic forces.
Galapagos
Yesterday - Saturday 25th January 2020 - 16:00
Born of Fire: Explore the Galapagos Islands in this fascinating series. See marine iguanas, giant tortoises and the courtship of waved albatrosses in an awe-inspiring setting.
Galapagos
Yesterday - Saturday 25th January 2020 - 17:00
Islands that Changed the World: Exploring the Galapagos Islands, from flightless cormorants hunting underwater to giant tortoises courting on the rim of an active volcano.
Galapagos
Yesterday - Saturday 25th January 2020 - 18:00
Forces of Change: Exploring the natural history of the Galapagos Islands. We learn how the animals and plants cope with the islands' profound geological and climatic forces.
Top of the Pops - The Story of '77
Yesterday - Saturday 25th January 2020 - 19:00
Blasts from the iconic music show's past. With strikes and street parties on the agenda in 1977, punk and new wave acts fought for supremacy with purveyors of pop, disco and reggae.
Top of the Pops - The Story of '78
Yesterday - Saturday 25th January 2020 - 20:00
Golden music nostalgia from the TOTP vaults. In 1978, new wave and post-punk groups battled for airtime with rather less 'cool' acts. Stay tuned for the Jam, Squeeze and Abba.
Secrets of Britain
Yesterday - Saturday 25th January 2020 - 21:00
Secrets of the Tower of London: A patriotic celebration of British buildings. Go behind the walls of this grand Tower, which has served as a royal castle, jail and place of execution.
World's Greatest Palaces
Yesterday - Saturday 25th January 2020 - 22:00
Kensington Palace: Kensington Palace, which began life as an early 17th-century Jacobean mansion before becoming a palace fit for the monarchy, and was the brainchild of Christopher Wren.
David Jason: Planes, Trains and Automobiles
Yesterday - Saturday 25th January 2020 - 23:00
David Jason takes a vintage bus trip, rides a San Francisco cable car, meets a legendary motorcycle club and takes to the air in an old military helicopter.
Impossible Engineering
Yesterday - Sunday 26th January 2020 - 00:00
Whistler: The construction of Whistler on the Canadian Pacific seaboard, a remote ski resort whose creation was made possible with record-breaking engineering equipment.
Secrets of the Bible
Yesterday - Sunday 26th January 2020 - 01:00
The Temple of Solomon Mystery: Discover the amazing truth about the Jehoash Inscription, a controversial religious relic that led to a fraud trial in Israel over its authenticity.
Secrets of the Bible
Yesterday - Sunday 26th January 2020 - 02:00
The Tower of Babel: Egyptologist David Rohl thinks he knows where the Tower of Babel is sited - and it isn't in the ancient ruins of Babylon. Discover where in today's episode.
Secrets of the Bible
Yesterday - Sunday 26th January 2020 - 06:00
The Real Exodus: Top academic Sir Colin Humphreys takes a clinical approach to the story of Moses and makes some startling claims. Humphreys also knows where the real Mt Sinai is...
Secrets of the Bible
Yesterday - Sunday 26th January 2020 - 07:10
The Fall of Jericho: The Battle of Jericho is one of the bloodiest episodes in the Old Testament. We hear from Dr Bryant Wood, who believes that recent finds prove the story is true.
The World at War
Yesterday - Sunday 26th January 2020 - 08:00
Red Star: Following Operation Barbarossa in 1941, the Soviet Army battled the Germans almost alone for two years. Laurence Olivier recounts their efforts as the epic series continues.
The World at War
Yesterday - Sunday 26th January 2020 - 09:00
Whirlwind: The ultimate guide to World War II, narrated by Laurence Olivier. Bomber Command are unable to hit their targets precisely and attack German cities under cover of darkness.
The World at War
Yesterday - Sunday 26th January 2020 - 10:00
Tough Old Gut: The hugely respected chronology of WWII. Churchill described Italy as the 'soft underbelly of the crocodile', thinking the Allies could cut through it to reach Germany.
The World at War
Yesterday - Sunday 26th January 2020 - 11:00
It's a Lovely Day Tomorrow: Laurence Olivier narrates the acclaimed documentary series on WWII. Hear how Japanese advances across Asia forced the Allies into ignominious retreat.
The World at War
Yesterday - Sunday 26th January 2020 - 12:00
Home Fires: World War II as told by the late Laurence Olivier. Hear more about life on the British Home Front, a time of gas masks, digging for victory and evacuation.
Bangers and Cash
Yesterday - Sunday 26th January 2020 - 13:00
Behind the scenes of a North Yorkshire-based, family-run historic car auction business, which uncovers some remarkably rare vehicles in Thornton-le-Dale.
Bangers and Cash
Yesterday - Sunday 26th January 2020 - 14:00
A rare 1980s Sierra Cosworth draws in a crowd of Ford fans, while a restorer delights buyers with his 1966 Sunbeam Rapier and Sarah takes a shine to a caravan.
Bangers and Cash
Yesterday - Sunday 26th January 2020 - 15:00
Derek dives into the lost Jowett marque, as a 1952 Javelin finds an unexpected home. Paul and Dave find a Ford Escort that's been untouched for 30 years.
Bangers and Cash
Yesterday - Sunday 26th January 2020 - 16:00
A 1970s Bond Bug three-wheeler divides opinion among Mathewsons customers, while a retired engineer reluctantly auctions off his father's treasured 60s Jaguar Mark 2.
Murder Maps
Yesterday - Sunday 26th January 2020 - 17:00
The Lady Killer: True crime fans should tune in to hear about the case of Neville Heath, an ex-serviceman who killed two women he dated in 1946. How was this callous conman caught?