Heavy Haul
From Cold War patrols to a museum piece: the last voyage of Germany's U17 submarine.
2026-01-31 10:10:24 +0000 UTC→2026-01-31 11:07:14 +0000 UTC(56m)
Live & Upcoming Programmes
The Antonov Dream
Titan of the skies: the Antonov An-225 Mriya hauls massive cargo like no plane on Earth.
2026-01-31 09:16:46 +0000 UTC→2026-01-31 10:10:24 +0000 UTC(53m)
Jumboization
Old ships are cut and stretched in Jumboisation, letting cruise lines build ever-larger vessels.
2026-01-31 08:23:56 +0000 UTC→2026-01-31 09:16:46 +0000 UTC(52m)
German Tanks
German tanks – a century of steel, power and mobility, from the A7V to the Leopard 2.
2026-01-31 02:40:25 +0000 UTC→2026-01-31 03:39:53 +0000 UTC(59m)
Eurofighter
Eurofighter: cutting-edge supersonic jet built to dominate the skies with unmatched speed and precision.
2026-01-31 01:40:32 +0000 UTC→2026-01-31 02:40:25 +0000 UTC(59m)
Raising Maud
A legendary Arctic ship rises from the ice after 80 years, on a journey back to its Norwegian roots.
2026-01-31 00:42:27 +0000 UTC→2026-01-31 01:40:32 +0000 UTC(58m)
The El Faro Sinking
Lost in a hurricane, El Faro's black box holds the key to a tragedy 4,500 meters below the sea.
2026-01-30 23:47:45 +0000 UTC→2026-01-31 00:42:27 +0000 UTC(54m)
The Migrant Boat
Over 700 die in a migrant tragedy. Salvors face the deep sea to raise the wreck and recover the truth.
2026-01-30 22:53:43 +0000 UTC→2026-01-30 23:47:45 +0000 UTC(54m)
Helicopters
These military helicopters combine flight, firepower and futuristic engineering in one machine.
2026-01-30 21:59:51 +0000 UTC→2026-01-30 22:53:43 +0000 UTC(53m)
Ships & Subs
Warships and subs become silent giants with high-tech stealth and strike capabilities.
2026-01-30 21:05:58 +0000 UTC→2026-01-30 21:59:51 +0000 UTC(53m)
Steel Giant – The World's Biggest Self-Propelled Machine
A documentary on the F60, the world's largest mobile machine, moving mountains in open-pit mining.
2026-01-30 15:56:09 +0000 UTC→2026-01-30 16:54:16 +0000 UTC(58m)
Transocean Winner
A storm slams an oil rig into the UK coast. A daring salvage follows in harsh Atlantic conditions.
2026-01-30 15:05:02 +0000 UTC→2026-01-30 15:56:09 +0000 UTC(51m)
La Belle
A 17th century shipwreck is raised from a Texas bay, rewriting French colonial history.
2026-01-30 14:14:17 +0000 UTC→2026-01-30 15:05:02 +0000 UTC(50m)
Splash Down
A spaceplane plunges into the Pacific. Salvors race to recover it before fuel or waves destroy it.
2026-01-30 13:23:33 +0000 UTC→2026-01-30 14:14:17 +0000 UTC(50m)
Cabo de Hornos
A tsunami hurls a new research vessel onto land. Now, engineers must lift and relaunch it.
2026-01-30 12:32:55 +0000 UTC→2026-01-30 13:23:33 +0000 UTC(50m)
Wakashio
A cargo ship ran aground on a reef off Mauritius and remained there for a month before help was called.
2026-01-30 11:41:17 +0000 UTC→2026-01-30 12:32:55 +0000 UTC(51m)
MT Haven
MT Haven sank off the coast of Italy in 1991 - considered one of the worst oil spills in history.
2026-01-30 10:50:43 +0000 UTC→2026-01-30 11:41:17 +0000 UTC(50m)
Orient Queen
A massive explosion in Beirut 's port resulted in countless people injured and 16 ships in the port sank.
2026-01-30 09:56:07 +0000 UTC→2026-01-30 10:50:43 +0000 UTC(54m)
Landing, unloading, loading – Cargo hub Leipzig
Leipzig Airport, Germany's 4th-largest cargo hub, moves 500,000 parcels nightly with clockwork precision.
2026-01-30 03:46:11 +0000 UTC→2026-01-30 04:45:01 +0000 UTC(58m)
The Kiel Canal
The Kiel Canal, one of the busiest waterways, is being modernized for the future of global shipping.
2026-01-30 02:47:18 +0000 UTC→2026-01-30 03:46:11 +0000 UTC(58m)