Epic Earth
The saltpans of Botswana are the largest of their kind in the world – life here depends on the annual rains.
2026-01-14 10:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-01-14 10:30:00 +0000 UTC(30m)
Live & Upcoming Programmes
Africa's Super Snake
A living giant of the serpent world, the African rock python is the queen of the constrictors, snakes that squeeze for a living. On the South Africa savannah, she goes about her daily business … but the details of her life are never observed, this is her story.
2026-01-14 09:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-01-14 10:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
Capture Wild School
The Capture Wild School students practice shooting dart guns to learn to administer drugs to wild animals.
2026-01-14 04:00:01 +0000 UTC→2026-01-14 04:30:01 +0000 UTC(30m)
Lodging with Lions
The volunteers participate in an exciting game capture mission.
2026-01-14 03:30:01 +0000 UTC→2026-01-14 04:00:01 +0000 UTC(30m)
Lodging with Lions
Lauren and the volunteers walk with two lions and follow them as they hunt wildebeest.
2026-01-14 03:00:45 +0000 UTC→2026-01-14 03:30:01 +0000 UTC(29m)
Earth Week
Bank cormorants, orangutans and polar bears feature in this week's episode.
2026-01-14 02:00:11 +0000 UTC→2026-01-14 03:00:45 +0000 UTC(1h)
Search for the King Cobra
When king cobras cross paths with humans, snake wranglers are on call to rescue and relocate them.
2026-01-14 01:00:11 +0000 UTC→2026-01-14 02:00:11 +0000 UTC(1h)
Earth Week
Fun fur seals, playful macaques and a resting hyena all feature in this Earth Week episode.
2026-01-14 00:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-01-14 01:00:11 +0000 UTC(1h)
Epic Earth
The crew experience profound personal moments with some charismatic ape species.
2026-01-13 23:30:00 +0000 UTC→2026-01-14 00:00:00 +0000 UTC(30m)
Epic Earth
The east coast of South Africa reveals the true nature of various big predatory sharks.
2026-01-13 23:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-01-13 23:30:00 +0000 UTC(30m)
Ragged Tooth
We follow the ragged-tooth shark and venture deep underwater to study its dramatic mating behaviour.
2026-01-13 22:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-01-13 23:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
Showcase
We follow a banded sea snake in Palau, dung beetles in South Africa and majestic lions in Botswana.
2026-01-13 15:58:01 +0000 UTC→2026-01-13 17:00:41 +0000 UTC(1h2m)
Earth Week
Get close up with a feisty hippopotamus, a gentle orangutan and the rare sevengill cow shark.
2026-01-13 15:00:01 +0000 UTC→2026-01-13 15:58:01 +0000 UTC(58m)
Lodging with Lions
The volunteers participate in an exciting game capture mission.
2026-01-13 14:30:01 +0000 UTC→2026-01-13 15:00:01 +0000 UTC(30m)
Lodging with Lions
Lauren and the volunteers walk with two lions and follow them as they hunt wildebeest.
2026-01-13 14:00:01 +0000 UTC→2026-01-13 14:30:01 +0000 UTC(30m)
Speed Kills
Desert creatures endure searing heat and zero rainfall, but speed is their ticket to survival.
2026-01-13 13:00:01 +0000 UTC→2026-01-13 14:00:01 +0000 UTC(1h)
Electric Amazon
In the Amazon's rivers and streams, lurk fish armed with a highly sophisticated electric sixth sense.
2026-01-13 12:00:01 +0000 UTC→2026-01-13 13:00:01 +0000 UTC(1h)
Ragged Tooth
We follow the ragged-tooth shark and venture deep underwater to study its dramatic mating behaviour.
2026-01-13 11:00:01 +0000 UTC→2026-01-13 12:00:01 +0000 UTC(1h)
Cheetah Price of Speed
Outside of pursuing prey how effective is the cheetah when compared to other apex predators of the savannah?
2026-01-13 10:00:23 +0000 UTC→2026-01-13 11:00:01 +0000 UTC(59m)
Epic Earth
The saltpans of Botswana are the largest of their kind in the world – life here depends on the annual rains.
2026-01-13 04:00:01 +0000 UTC→2026-01-13 04:30:01 +0000 UTC(30m)