Discovery Channel Thursday
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6:00 AM
How It's Made
Constructing custom knee braces and motorcycle exhaust systems
The development and production of custom knee braces, ductless air conditioners, window film and motorcycle exhaust systems
6:30 AM
How It's Made
Solid state drives, eye shadow, limousines and dead blow hammers
The manufacturing processes behind the production of solid state drives, eye shadow, limousines and dead blow hammers
7:00 AM
How Do They Do It?
The processes used to turn used aluminium cans into planes and rockets
The processes used to turn used aluminium cans into planes and rockets. Plus, the way in which a traditional Black Forest cuckoo clock is carved
7:30 AM
How Do They Do It?
Making Worcestershire sauce
How manufacturer Lea and Perrins concocts its famous Worcestershire sauce. Plus, the shredding of cars and the making of sarees
8:00 AM
Blowing Up History
Experts use cutting-edge tech to investigate the the Red Pyramid
The Red Pyramid is a mighty megastructure. Experts use cutting-edge tech to investigate the pharaoh who built it and the mystery behind its design
9:00 AM
How the Universe Works
Conflicting results make determining the age of the universe difficult
Conflicting results make determining the age of the universe difficult. Finding the answer could be the key to many mysteries of the cosmos
10:00 AM
How Do They Do It?
A look at how monorails are built
A look at how monorails are built above the world's most crowded streets, and how Copenhagen's famous Flora Danica porcelain is crafted
10:30 AM
How Do They Do It?
How a slippery substance is used to make waterproof clothing
Investigating how one of the slipperiest substances known to man is used to make waterproof clothing for explorers, mountaineers and special forces soldiers
11:00 AM
Wheeler Dealers
Mike finally gets his hands on an Astra GTE
Mike finally gets his hands on an Astra GTE. With spare parts hard to come by, the boys are determined to make a profit from this lengthy project
12:00 PM
Wheeler Dealers
The boys fix up a BMW 335i estate
The boys fix up a BMW 335i estate with the performance and styling you might expect from an M3. Can they get it in shape to beat a real M3 in a head-to-head drag race?
1:00 PM
Alaska: Homestead Rescue
The Raneys help an Oregon couple with a toxic salt water well
The Raneys help an Oregon couple with a toxic salt water well. Marty builds a massive catchment pond, and Matt works on a solar still to de-contaminate the water
2:00 PM
Alaska: Homestead Rescue
Marty must move a failing cabin onto a flood-proof foundation
Marty must move a failing cabin onto a flood-proof foundation while Matt teaches an ill mother how to face her fear of invasive hogs
3:00 PM
Hoffman Family Gold
The Hoffmans battle dangerous conditions
Smoke from a nearby fire has the Hoffmans on edge and praying for rain, but torrential storms may flood the mine and threaten their paydirt
4:00 PM
Edge of Alaska
The battle for McCarthy wages on
As the battle for McCarthy wages on, a team of experts work to locate the only known entrance into the Mother Lode mine
5:00 PM
Salvage Hunters
Drew Pritchard makes a buying trip to Germany
Drew Pritchard heads to Germany on a buying trip, where he trades with counts and barons, and meets a range of quirky characters selling equally unusual antiques
6:00 PM
How Do They Do It?
A look at printed dresses
How oranges are turned into marmalade, and a look at how dresses are printed, fit for the catwalk
6:30 PM
How Do They Do It?
How mobile phones are manufactured
Investigating how heavy duty road rollers are built, and revealing how mobile phones are manufactured with the care and precision of a Swiss watch
7:00 PM
Gold Rush
Tony taps out a honey hole when he hits even more permafrost on the hill
Parker hauls Big Red into the massive Bear Cut as the team chases an epic milestone. Tony taps out a honey hole when he hits even more permafrost on the hill
8:00 PM
Wheeler Dealers
Mike nabs a Porsche 997 at a bargain price of just £15,000
Mike nabs a Porsche 997 at a bargain price of just £15,000, but It is carrying an engine with a serious case of bore score
9:00 PM
Super Hurricanes: Inside Monster Storms
The potentially devastating prognosis of scientists who studied the 2017 hurricane season
Scientists investigate whether the worst may still be to come, as the American south-east recovers from the devastation caused by Hurricanes Harvey and Irma in the autumn of 2017
10:00 PM
Naked and Afraid: Last One Standing
Bitter rivals Dan and Jeff must work together to grab a key survival item
Bitter rivals Dan and Jeff must work together to grab a key survival item. Gary's plot to get the others to feed him leads to an explosive standoff
12:00 AM
Expedition Bigfoot
The team has a shocking sighting, only to see the lead slip through their fingers
The team has a shocking sighting, only to see the lead slip through their fingers. Then, a ground-breaking tip leads to an unexpected change of plans
1:00 AM
Super Hurricanes: Inside Monster Storms
The potentially devastating prognosis of scientists who studied the 2017 hurricane season
Scientists investigate whether the worst may still be to come, as the American south-east recovers from the devastation caused by Hurricanes Harvey and Irma in the autumn of 2017
2:00 AM
Naked and Afraid: Last One Standing
Bitter rivals Dan and Jeff must work together to grab a key survival item
Bitter rivals Dan and Jeff must work together to grab a key survival item. Gary's plot to get the others to feed him leads to an explosive standoff
4:00 AM
Moonshiners
Mark and Digger's pricey grain has a weevil infestation
Mark and Digger's pricey grain has a weevil infestation. Meanwhile, Tim and Howard fire up a log still with explosive consequences
6:00 AM
How It's Made
Dragster tyres, icing, floating docks and spiral pipes
The documentary exploring manufacturing processes concludes with a look at how dragster tyres, icing, floating docks and spiral pipes are made
6:30 AM
How It's Made
Motion sensors and diving helmets
More everyday items are put under the microscope as the programme reveals how motion sensors and diving helmets are made