Discovery Channel Thursday

How does one family in America make three quarters of the world's peppermint oil? Also, how do they make state-of-the-art, performance-enhancing tennis rackets?

A look at the production process of trombones, traditional Spanish wineskins, and how muddy peat is turned into rejuvenating face cream

The team takes on one of Europe's fastest growing car markets, visiting Albania to convert a vintage saloon into an off-road beast

Jimmy, Ant and Helen reimagine a modern Beetle with a '50s American Roadster look. Plus, Ant transforms a classic Royal Enfield motorcycle into a race bike

In the Oregon mountains, Freddy and Juan help father-and-son miners on the brink of failure. A water issue leads them to their biggest fear - no gold

A British Columbia miner needs Freddy and Juan to triple his gold to avoid ruin, but once the rescue begins, it becomes too much work for a solo operation

Diesel Dave continues work on his first giveaway truck, the epic modern day Kodiak. Later, Sam the Mad Scientist unveils The Kraken, a diesel powered 'monowheel' vehicle

Sam's wild creation, The Kraken, comes to life, but Heavy D is sceptical of the build's potential success. Meanwhile, a high-profile client wants to customise a Ram 3500

A 30-foot wave crushes a Titan Explorer deckhand, threatening Jake's captaincy. On the Time Bandit, Johnathan loses a generator and goes dark

Keith must retrieve a lost anchor in 50-knot winds. Sig attempts a risky new fishing strategy. Rick faces losing a greenhorn to a gruesome injury

Making lenses, crisps and computer processors, and how production methods have changed over time. Plus, how granite is formed

The processes involved in making jet skis, office furniture, wine and ice skates, and how methods have evolved over the years

The ways in which winter jackets, animation, mushrooms and gold rings are produced, and how technology has altered their production over the years

How the methods for preparing construction wood, recycling old materials and creating fishing flies have evolved over time

Expert frontiersman Marty Raney and his daughter Misty assist two Montana homesteaders who face being trapped on their property - only for a medical emergency to complicate matters

Marty and Misty comes to the aid of a couple in Hawaii whose homestead lies in a flash flood zone

Mike Brewer tries to track down the first-ever Bond car, a 1963 Sunbeam Alpine. He finds a rust-free, race-ready motor, but Edd China discovers some surprises in the engine bay

Mike Brewer finds a Humvee to work on, and he and Edd China create a four-wheel-drive camping vehicle capable of venturing to places no camper has been before

Ed Stafford takes his wife and their two-year-old son on an epic adventure, which sees them living on an Indonesian island for a month in search of a healthier lifestyle

In 2024, Florida is pounded by two huge back-to-back deadly hurricanes. Helene and Milton wreak havoc with storm surges and dozens of tornadoes

Chasing history's biggest prize - the lost tomb and treasure of Alexander the Great - Josh dives Egypt's coast and tunnels under modern Alexandria

A below-deck brawl puts Sophia's captaincy to the test. A hydro leak threatens Wild Bill's entire King Crab season. Keith goes dark in 20-foot seas

Ed Stafford takes his wife and their two-year-old son on an epic adventure, which sees them living on an Indonesian island for a month in search of a healthier lifestyle

In 2024, Florida is pounded by two huge back-to-back deadly hurricanes. Helene and Milton wreak havoc with storm surges and dozens of tornadoes

Mining empires clash in the epic battle to dominate Nome. Mr Gold has a plan to yield 3000 ounces, while the Kellys impress a new investor

Mark and Digger test Amanda to distil brandy and grappa from the same grapes. The Maggie Valley trio scours the scrapyards for a stolen copper still

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