National Geographic Channel +1 Saturday
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9:00 AM
Megafactories
How the Rolls-Royce Phantom is manufactured
The manufacture of a Rolls-Royce Phantom, a car that takes an average of 450 hours to build by hand

10:00 AM
Car S.O.S.
Tim and Fuzz work on a 1929 Rolls-Royce 'doctor's coupe'
Tim Shaw and Fuzz Townshend head to Lincolnshire to work on a 1929 Rolls-Royce 'doctor's coupe' that has been inherited by an owner who has no idea what to do with it

11:00 AM
Car S.O.S.
Tim and Fuzz restore Adam's Datsun 240k Skyline
Tim and Fuzz restore Adam's Datsun 240k Skyline, a rare Japanese classic from the 1970s. After a spell of ill health, can they get Adam back on the road?

12:00 PM
Car S.O.S.
Fuzz Townshend and Tim Shaw restore a 1970s Datsun 240z belonging to a busy doctor
Fuzz Townshend and Tim Shaw restore a neglected classic 1970s Datsun 240z belonging to a doctor whose work has left him too busy to look after it

1:00 PM
Construction Fails
When a power station reached the end of the road, it took all the power with it
When a UK power station reached the end of the road, it took all the power with it. Plus, disasters involving landslides, tyres and inevitable human error

2:00 PM
Shipwreck Graveyard
A well-preserved Byzantine wreck in the Black Sea
Marine geologist Robert Ballard explores a well-preserved Byzantine wreck in the Black Sea, using a cutting-edge robot to excavate the site and collect samples and artefacts

3:00 PM
Titanic: The Final Secret
How a Cold War investigation led to the discovery of the wreck
How Dr Robert Ballard inadvertently located the wreck of the ill-fated liner while conducting a covert investigation for the US Navy during the Cold War

4:00 PM
Drain the Titanic: A Ship Reborn
Documentary exploring the wreck of the famous ship
Documentary exploring the wreck of the famous ship, using 3D images of what it looks like now and computer techniques to 'drain' the bow and stern to give a much clearer picture

5:00 PM
Dark Secrets of the Lusitania
Scientists explore four potential theories surrounding the ship's sinking
Scientists explore four theories surrounding the ship's sinking off the coast of Ireland in 1915, a tragedy that saw 1,200 people die after a torpedo hit the liner

6:00 PM
Seconds from Disaster
The sinking of the HMS Coventry during the Falklands War
The story behind the sinking of the HMS Coventry during the Falklands War, when on May 25, 1982, Argentinian jets attacked the vessel causing it to capsize within 20 minutes

7:00 PM
Secret Nazi Science
The world's first precision-guided weapon deployed during combat
Exploring a history of groundbreaking ordnance, from a guided anti-ship gliding bomb to the world's first precision-guided weapon deployed during combat

8:00 PM
Secret Nazi Science
How the Nazis used science to study human constitution and its limits
How the Nazis used science to study human constitution and its limits, from mundane questions of survival to creating a stronger and better soldier

9:00 PM
JFK: One Day in America
Documentary exploring the assassination of the president, and the aftermath
Documentary exploring the assassination of the president, and the aftermath. The first episode focuses on the shooting itself, and Kennedy being pronounced dead

10:00 PM
JFK: One Day in America
The race is on to find JFK's killer, who swiftly strikes again
The race is on to find JFK's killer, who swiftly strikes again. Jackie Kennedy, still wearing her bloodstained dress, returns JFK's body and sees LBJ being sworn in

11:00 PM
JFK: One Day in America
The world is shocked again when Lee Harvey Oswald is shot dead
Lee Harvey Oswald is charged with JFK's murder, but the world is shocked when Oswald himself is shot dead. With no reckoning, will America ever be the same?

12:00 AM
Ice Road Rescue
Bjoern plans a high-risk rescue when an overturned tanker blocks the road
Bjoern plans a high-risk rescue when an overturned tanker blocks the road. He needs Thord's help, but he's challenged to raise a boat that's sunk into the fjord

1:00 AM
Britain's Underworld
The life of Liverpool's Curtis 'Cocky' Warren
The life of Liverpool's Curtis 'Cocky' Warren, examining the way he made his money in drugs and how he came to be featured on the Sunday Times Rich List

2:00 AM
Air Crash Investigation
The loss of Adam Air Flight 574
The loss of Adam Air Flight 574, which disappeared from radar screens in 2007 and crashed into the Java Sea, off Indonesia, killing 102 people on board

3:00 AM
Air Crash Investigation
A plane crash during the last days of the Vietnam War
Examining the 1974 plane crash during the Vietnam War that claimed the lives of more than 250 people, many of them Vietnamese orphans

4:00 AM
Air Crash Investigation
The crash of American Eagle Flight 4184 near Roselawn, Indiana, in 1994
The inquiry into the crash of American Eagle Flight 4184 near Roselawn, Indiana, in 1994, which killed all 68 people on board

5:00 AM
Air Crash Investigation
The 1985 Manchester runway disaster
The 1985 Manchester runway disaster, in which an aircraft's engine failed, causing the deaths of 55 people


