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8:00 AM
Air Crash Investigation
An instance when hailstones cracked an aircraft's windscreen
An incident in 1977 when Southern Airways Flight 242 was caught in a storm so severe that hailstones cracked the windscreen, causing the DC-9 to plummet to the ground

9:00 AM
Air Crash Investigation
A pilot who tried to land on a drag-racing strip
The case of a 1983 Air Canada flight whose pilot tried to make an emergency landing on a decommissioned air force base - not realising it was being used for drag racing

10:00 AM
Colossal Machines
Compilation of highlights form the series
Compilation of highlights form the series, featuring massive machines created under the most inhospitable conditions

11:00 AM
Hidden Beneath the Cities
The desperate letters of Jewish rebels hidden in an Israeli cave
The desperate letters of Jewish rebels hidden in an Israeli cave, a 6,000-year-old labyrinth in Malta, and the oldest human burial in Africa

12:00 PM
Seconds from Disaster
An investigation into the 1999 Paddington train crash
An investigation into the 1999 Paddington train crash that killed 31 people, asking who was to blame and whether the accident could have been avoided

1:00 PM
Air Crash Investigation
Experts fail to find a bomb when a Taiwanese plane explodes
After a routine landing, a Taiwanese commuter plane is rocked by an explosion. However, a team of investigators finds no evidence of a bomb on board

2:00 PM
Gallipoli's Deep Secrets
First World War wrecks in Turkish waters
Dr Robert Ballard dives beneath the surface of Turkish waters to find ships and submarines wrecked during the First World War, revealing the stories of their crews

3:00 PM
Hitler's Killer Warships: Drain the Oceans
The most advanced battleships in the Nazi navy
The story of the most technologically advanced battleships in the German navy during the Second World War - and how many of them ended up on the sea bed

4:00 PM
Pirates: Behind the Legends
The story of an English pirate who became a Corsair for the Ottoman Empire
The story of Englishman John Ward who, at the age of 50, started a remarkable ascent from petty pirate to notorious menace on the Mediterranean Sea

5:00 PM
Drain the Oceans
A shipwreck is thought to be a lost flagship from the War of 1812
A shipwreck is thought to be a lost flagship from the War of 1812 and an artist uncovers her ancestor's link to the burning of the White House

6:00 PM
World War II: Secrets from Above
Hitler gathers 800,000 Nazi soldiers to launch a major attack against Stalin
Hitler gathers 800,000 Nazi soldiers to launch a major attack against Stalin and aim to eliminate the Red Army

7:00 PM
Air Crash Investigation
Experts make a surprising find while investigating a crash
Experts investigate a 2007 plane crash in Indonesia in which 21 of the 140 passengers died, and make a startling discovery when they analyse the cockpit voice recorder

8:00 PM
Ancient Structures: Secrets Revealed
How volcanic rock was used to build huge structures
How volcanic rock was used to build huge structures, including a fortress in Sri Lanka, an intricate Hindu temple, and mysterious stone heads on a remote island in the Pacific

9:00 PM
Pirates: Behind the Legends
The story of history's most notorious pirate, Blackbeard
The story of history's most notorious pirate, Blackbeard, who gained momentum through the Caribbean, before blockading Charleston and fighting a bloody battle

10:00 PM
Witches: Truth Behind the Trials
Re-creating witch trials from Europe and America
Re-creating witch trials from Europe and America through expert analysis, exploring the reasons behind deaths and injustice

11:00 PM
Air Crash Investigation
Violent hijackers take over a Bulgarian airliner
When violent hijackers take over a Bulgarian airliner, negotiators might convince them that their demands have been met before the plane runs out of fuel

12:00 AM
Toronto Airport Uncovered
Lightning interrupts vital maintenance on the airfield
Lightning interrupts vital maintenance on the airfield. A faulty 787 needs urgent repairs, cargo needs to be re-loaded, and two dogs travel in style

1:00 AM
Amsterdam Central 24/7
The city marks its 750th anniversary
The city marks its 750th anniversary, but heavy autumn showers disrupt services across Amsterdam and rail workers race against the clock to replace worn rails

2:00 AM
Car S.O.S.
The boys take on one of the worst cars they have ever seen
The boys take on one of the worst cars they have ever seen - an extremely rusty 1965 Mustang which has been cherished by 76-year-old caretaker John for over 40 years

2:55 AM
To Catch a Smuggler
HSI busts a ketamine smuggler in Miami
HSI busts a ketamine smuggler in Miami, K9s sniff out fentanyl in San Diego, and JFK officers uncover ancient gold looted from Afghanistan

3:20 AM
Food Factory
How a bakery produces 200 brioche buns for a special sandwich
Discover how a team of ice carvers make an ice bar for a wedding. Plus, discover how a bakery produces 200 brioche buns for a special BLT sandwich

3:45 AM
Food Factory
A team of bakers makes a huge order for Mother's Day lunch
Can a team of intrepid bakers fulfil a huge order for Mother's Day lunch at the Four Seasons hotel. Plus, how do the village juicery produce cold pressed juice?

4:10 AM
When Sharks Attack
A series of 23 attacks on the island of Reunion in the Indian Ocean
Experts investigate the cause of a series of 23 attacks on the island of Reunion in the Indian Ocean, including nine fatalities

4:35 AM
When Sharks Attack
A series of shark attacks off the New Jersey shore in 1916
A mysterious series of shark attacks off the New Jersey shore in 1916 in which five people were attacked and all but one died

