Destruction Decoded
Explore with us how a manmade disaster could be as much destructive as some natural disaster.
2026-01-06 22:28:59 +0000 UTC→2026-01-06 23:33:16 +0000 UTC(1h4m)
Live & Upcoming Programmes
Angry Planet
Avalanche danger is very high in the Rogers Pass area of the Trans Canada Highway in British Columbia. Host of Angry Planet George Kourounis travels with a variety of experts to bring down huge avalanches in the Rocky Mountains.
2026-01-06 21:59:52 +0000 UTC→2026-01-06 22:28:59 +0000 UTC(29m)
Angry Planet
George travels to Guadaloupe Island off the coast of Mexico to dive with 16 foot Great White Sharks. He then uses drysuit and kayak to retrace the explorations of Tom Woodward into a flooded Northern Ontario cave in the middle of winter.
2026-01-06 21:30:44 +0000 UTC→2026-01-06 21:59:52 +0000 UTC(29m)
Angry Planet
Host George Kourounis has braved many terrifying phenomena – but none as frightening as the one he takes on in this episode: marriage!
2026-01-06 21:01:36 +0000 UTC→2026-01-06 21:30:44 +0000 UTC(29m)
Extraordinary Humans
On this leg of the search, Thom meets a man capable of squirting liquid from his tearducts and a man who claims to have heatproof hands.
2026-01-06 14:44:00 +0000 UTC→2026-01-06 15:45:18 +0000 UTC(1h1m)
Extraordinary Humans
Thom's latest quest introduces him to Annalisa, who has the worlds loudest shout and to Brad Byers, who has the ability to force metal objects up his nose.
2026-01-06 13:42:41 +0000 UTC→2026-01-06 14:44:00 +0000 UTC(1h1m)
Extraordinary Humans
Thom meets Gabriel Dechichi who solves Rubik's cubes whilst blindfolded, and Derek Paravacini who can memorise an entire piece of music after a single hearing.
2026-01-06 12:40:08 +0000 UTC→2026-01-06 13:42:41 +0000 UTC(1h2m)
Speed
The most innovative area of human motion lies not on Earth, but with the exploration of space. Meet the private space entrepreneurs jostling to offer the tantalizing prospect of cheap, frequent travel beyond the atmosphere into Earth orbit.
2026-01-06 11:32:08 +0000 UTC→2026-01-06 12:40:08 +0000 UTC(1h8m)
Speed
Growth in air transportation is set to soar, carrying over 10 billion passengers every year by 2050. To cope requires us to radically rethink aircraft design. Join us as we look into the world's most innovative research and development labs.
2026-01-06 10:23:11 +0000 UTC→2026-01-06 11:32:08 +0000 UTC(1h8m)
Engineering the Future
A new era of space, where small satellites no bigger than a showbox will be deployed not in one or twos, but in their thousands, referred to as satellite swarms.
2026-01-06 09:17:58 +0000 UTC→2026-01-06 10:23:11 +0000 UTC(1h5m)
Engineering the Future
Virgin Hyperloop is a train that runs inside a steel tunnel. This revolutionary new vehicle floats along the track using magnetic levitation and glides at airline speeds.
2026-01-06 08:12:25 +0000 UTC→2026-01-06 09:17:58 +0000 UTC(1h5m)
The Tech Effect
This episode investigates the jobs of the future, and why it might not be long before your co-worker is a robot. As industry changes, companies are identifying ways to re-train their workforce so they can be deployed in new roles.,
2026-01-06 03:02:59 +0000 UTC→2026-01-06 03:33:31 +0000 UTC(30m)
Dictators' Hideouts
Travel across the continent, exploring the opulent villas, luxurious palaces, remote command centers, underground tunnels, and secret bunkers of Europe's most tyrannical dictators.
2026-01-06 01:57:39 +0000 UTC→2026-01-06 03:02:59 +0000 UTC(1h5m)
Dictators' Hideouts
Casa Poporlui is the magnum opus of Romania's most bloodthirsty dictator, Nicolae Ceausescu, and hides secrets of an extensive underground bunker system.
2026-01-06 01:01:56 +0000 UTC→2026-01-06 01:57:39 +0000 UTC(55m)
Dictators' Hideouts
Having stolen billions from the populace, Ukrainian dictator Viktor Yanukovych hides his treasure trove in a mind-bending corruption scheme that leads to Mezhyhirya, a 150-acre estate, with secret underground tunnels.
2026-01-06 00:06:13 +0000 UTC→2026-01-06 01:01:56 +0000 UTC(55m)
Combat Dealers
Bruce helps a Texan millionaire who wants to collect memorabilia from the Battle of Normandy. He visits farmhouses and museums to find rare items like a 1942 Luger.
2026-01-05 23:11:59 +0000 UTC→2026-01-06 00:06:13 +0000 UTC(54m)
Combat Dealers
A French museum asks Bruce for help in acquiring an incredibly rare German Panzer 1 tank. He also explores the remains of secret underground Nazi war factories.
2026-01-05 22:17:45 +0000 UTC→2026-01-05 23:11:59 +0000 UTC(54m)
Combat Dealers
A client wants a German half-track armoured personnel carrier converted into a Pioneer variant, used by the German army during the Battle of the Bulge.
2026-01-05 21:23:20 +0000 UTC→2026-01-05 22:17:45 +0000 UTC(54m)
Combat Dealers
Bruce finds a picture in his attic from Dunkirk, given to him by a soldier who was there. Bruce and Hus go on a hunt for kit that tells the real story of the evacuation.
2026-01-05 20:28:50 +0000 UTC→2026-01-05 21:23:20 +0000 UTC(54m)
The Ship Sinkers
What fate awaits ships that were once proud vessels at bay, but have now turned into floating junkyards? While one option is to cut them up for scrap, another alternative is to use them to bolster marine biodiversity by turning them into artificial reefs. The old naval ships are sunk to an underwater resting place by ship sinkers.,
2026-01-05 14:26:44 +0000 UTC→2026-01-05 15:24:46 +0000 UTC(58m)