National Geographic Channel HD Saturday
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8:00 AM
Air Crash Investigation
A plane that crashed in a Dutch field after reporting an engine problem
A plane that crashed in a Dutch field after reporting an engine problem during a flight, and the investigation that discovered the minor circuitry problem that caused it

9:00 AM
Air Crash Investigation
The crash of a plane near Guantanamo Bay
Experts investigating the crash of a plane near Guantanamo Bay uncover a danger to cargo pilots around the world

10:00 AM
Engineering Europe
The UK's engineering wonders revealed
The UK's engineering wonders revealed, including innovative electric flying machines, ingenious skyscrapers and a mega-stadium with a surprising historical twist

11:00 AM
Engineering Europe
The engineering wonders of Europe's northernmost region
The engineering wonders of Europe's northernmost region, from Iceland's epic lava-defying barriers to Sweden's incredible flying ferry

12:00 PM
Mega Marine Machines
Wind-powered machines in southern France
Wind-powered machines in southern France, including racing catamarans and a record-breaking train

1:00 PM
Planes that Changed History
The pioneering technology of the Hawker Harrier
The pioneering technology behind the Hawker Harrier was a game-changer, combining the speed of a jet with the hovering ability of a helicopter

2:00 PM
Drain the Oceans: Secrets of the Spanish Armada
A secret discovered in the wrecks from the Spanish Armada
Experts find a secret beneath the waves, of how the Armada's failed conquest sparked England to steal the latest Spanish ship designs to grow their empire

3:00 PM
Elizabeth I: The Secret Life
A look at the monarch's life
A look at the monarch's life, examining claims of illegitimacy, adultery and even the possibility that she was a man

4:00 PM
How the Tudors Lost Their Heads
The bloody downfall of Tudor England's most notorious figures
Dan Snow and Professor Suzannah Lipscomb revisit the bloody downfall of Tudor England's most notorious figures, starting with Mary, Queen of Scots

5:00 PM
Air Crash Investigation
How passengers escaped from a plane that caught fire
How more than 300 passengers on Air France Flight 358 escaped after the plane veered off a Toronto runway and caught fire in August 2005

6:00 PM
Air Crash Investigation
A commercial flight's crash while landing at Cork Airport in 2011
The 2011 disaster that saw Manx2 Flight 7100 cleared for landing at Cork Airport, only to go into a severe roll and crash into the runway, leaving six passengers and crew dead

7:00 PM
Destruction Decoded
The causes and unforeseen outcomes of 10 collisions
The causes and unforeseen outcomes of 10 collisions between trains, ships and aircraft

8:00 PM
Car S.O.S.
Restoring a 1954 Citroen Traction Avant
Fuzz Townshend and Tim Shaw help a man suffering from Alzheimer's to restore his treasured 1954 Citroen Traction Avant

9:00 PM
Car S.O.S.
Restoring a Volkswagen Beetle
Fuzz Townshend and Tim Shaw restore a Volkswagen Beetle that has dragged its owner into bankruptcy

10:00 PM
Car S.O.S.
Tim and Fuzz take on the challenge of restoring a 1953 Riley RMF
Fuzz Townshend and Tim Shaw take on the challenge of restoring Richard's 1953 Riley RMF, a great British classic that's been in a garage for decades

11:00 PM
Engineering Europe
A journey through Germany's greatest feats of engineering
A journey through Germany's greatest feats of engineering. From awe-inspiring technology to the secrets of a record-breaking swing bridge across the river Ems

12:00 AM
Hitler's Last Stand
The Allied invasion of Germany
A look at the invasion of Germany, examining the rivalry between the Allied generals and Hitler's refusal to surrender a single bridge across the Rhine

1:00 AM
Hitler's Last Stand
The story of US Paratroopers who were dropped into France before D-Day
The story of US Paratroopers who were dropped into France before the D-Day landings, to battle Nazi defenders for a key bridge behind enemy lines

2:00 AM
Air Crash Investigation
A miraculous landing at a French military airfield
Rocked by an explosion that rips both right wing engines off the wing, the pilots of Transair 671 manage a miraculous landing at a French military airfield

3:00 AM
Air Crash Investigation
A plane that nosedived into the runway at Russia's Rostov airport
How investigations into a plane that nosedived into the runway at Russia's Rostov airport uncovered one of the most lethal traps in aviation

4:00 AM
Air Crash Investigation
A Martinair flight crashes in Portugal amid thunderstorms and heavy rain
A Martinair flight crashes in Portugal amid thunderstorms and heavy rain. When investigators piece together the evidence, the mystery only deepens


