National Geographic Channel +1 Thursday
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6:00 AM
Teleshopping
Buying goods from the comfort of home
A chance for viewers to purchase goods from the comfort of home

9:00 AM
The Infinite Explorer with Hannah Fry
Hannah explores Vietnam's remarkable post-war transformation
Hannah explores Vietnam's remarkable post-war transformation, from moped chaos in Ho Chi Minh City to the muddy graft of prawn harvest in the Mekong Delta

10:00 AM
Air Crash Investigation: Special Report
Illustrating the deadly consequences of a mismatched crew
Illustrating the deadly consequences of a mismatched crew, three flights end in tragedy, leaving investigators to unravel what went wrong

11:00 AM
Plane Crash Recreated
A 2009 Turkish flight that crashed one mile out of Amsterdam
The events of Febtuary 25, 2009, when Turkish Airlines Flight 1951 went down less than a mile from the runway at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, smashing into three pieces on impact

12:00 PM
Nazi Megastructures: Battle Ready
The world's first-ever cruise missile
The story of the Nazi geniuses who created Hitler's deadly weapons of vengeance, including the world's first-ever cruise missile and long-range rockets

1:00 PM
World's Greatest Train Journeys from Above
This episode follows the luxury El Chepe train
This episode follows the luxury El Chepe train, which is a wonder of Mexican engineering that took 100 years to build and winds through the world's largest canyon region

2:00 PM
Air Crash Investigation
A Chinese plane that crashed minutes from touching down
The case of a Chinese plane that crashed minutes from touching down in Japan. Initial reports suggest the pilots are to blame, but after two years, a more complex reason emerges

3:00 PM
Air Crash Investigation
A discovery that had far-reaching effects for commercial aviation
Investigators can find nothing wrong with a plane that crashed moments after take-off - but the real cause has far-reaching effects for commercial aviation

4:00 PM
Hitler's Last Stand
Canadian tank hunters fights off Nazi Panther tanks with only the weapons they can carry
After a nighttime crossing of the Savio River, a platoon of Canadian tank hunters fights off Nazi Panther tanks with only the weapons they can carry

5:00 PM
Drain the Oceans
Experts head to the seafloor to solve the mystery of lost flights
Experts head to the seafloor to uncover if the lessons learnt from previous air disasters solve the mystery of lost flights

6:00 PM
Construction Fails
How Notre Dame cathedral caught fire
How Notre Dame cathedral caught fire despite state-of-the-art smoke detection equipment. Plus, is there such a thing as an earthquake-proof building?

7:00 PM
Lost Treasures of Egypt
Archaeologists investigate the rise of Egypt's first pharaohs
Archaeologists investigate the rise of Egypt's first pharaohs and how they transformed scattered communities into a powerful kingdom

8:00 PM
Air Crash Investigation
The pilots of Colgan Air 9446 struggle to stay in the air
After a long maintenance stop, the pilots of Colgan Air 9446 struggle to stay in the air - eventually nosediving into the waters off Cape Cod

9:00 PM
Toronto Airport Uncovered
Crews race to clear snow when a massive storm hits the airport
A massive storm hits the airport. Crews race to clear snow and move a jack-knifed Boeing 787 causing chaos at the departure gates.

10:00 PM
Construction Fails
Featuring an Italian supermarket collapse
Featuring an Italian supermarket collapse, amusement parks ablaze, India's tunnel rescue, a light rail fail and a roofless stadium

11:00 PM
Car S.O.S.
Fuzz Townshend and Tim Shaw secretly restore a 1968 Morris Traveller
Fuzz Townshend, Tim Shaw and the team try to secretly restore a 1968 Morris Traveller for a family whose dreams of working on it themselves were beset by bad luck

12:00 AM
Air Crash Investigation
The crash of Turkish Airlines Flight 1951 in February 2009
An investigation into the crash of Turkish Airlines Flight 1951 in February 2009, when the plane mysteriously fell from the sky over Amsterdam, killing nine people

1:00 AM
Car S.O.S.
An Austin Healey is secretly fixed up in Co Durham
Fuzz and Tim head to Co Durham to secretly fix-up an Austin Healey for John, who has Parkinson's disease - and set out to make his classic car dreams come true

2:00 AM
Inside Melbourne Airport
Dangerous weapons concealed in luggage test airport security
Dangerous weapons concealed in luggage test airport security and paramedics rush to treat a passenger suspected of having a stroke

3:00 AM
Lords of War
An artefact from a famous Spanish shipwreck rescue
In Colorado, Sean Rich examines a 76lb bar of silver that may have come from the most famous Spanish shipwreck rescue in history

3:30 AM
Trafficked with Mariana Van Zeller
Investigating the illegal seafood trade
As much as 30 percent of our seafood has been caught illegally. Mariana searches for the fish pirates who make billions each year while destroying our oceans

3:55 AM
Trafficked with Mariana Van Zeller
Investigating the illicit trade of human organs
Mariana van Zeller investigates one of the darkest and most elusive black markets in the world - the illicit trade of human organs

4:20 AM
Food Factory
How a cheesy Indian dessert is really made
How sweet and crispy waffles, tangy, crunchy Doritos, dark chocolate milk, and a cheesy Indian dessert is really made

4:45 AM
Food Factory
Garlic naan, maple cookies and sweet truffles
An insight into how the Indian favourite garlic naan, rich maple cookies and sweet truffles are made for the masses

5:10 AM
Secrets of the Zoo: Keeper Tales
Companion dogs provide some much-needed support to three cheetah cubs
Companion dogs provide some much-needed support to three newborn cheetah cubs, and a langur monkey needs life-saving emergency treatment for a urinary problem

5:35 AM
Secrets of the Zoo: Keeper Tales
A pregnant nine-year-old cheetah is quickly aging out of her reproductive cycle
A pregnant nine-year-old cheetah is quickly aging out of her reproductive cycle, and a vet tries to work out why a penguin has not shed any feathers for close to a year


