Discovery Science +1 Tuesday
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Virgin
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6:00 AM
Blowing Up History
Exposing the secrets behind Attila the Hun
Exposing the secrets behind Attila the Hun, revealing new evidence that can determine if he was responsible for the fall of Roman Empire
8:00 AM
How It's Made: Dream Cars
A look at the Aston Martin Vanquish
The crew explores how the Aston Martin Vanquish was made
8:30 AM
How It's Made: Dream Cars
An in-depth analysis of the Zenvo ST1's body-work
The crew visits the birthplace of the classic Zenvo ST1, and conduct a in-depth analysis of the vehicle's luxury body-work
9:00 AM
Nasa's Unexplained Files
The mysteries surrounding the sun's supposed 'dark twin'
Experts shed light on the mystery of why two suns seemed to appear in the skies over Indonesia, prompting rumours of the existence of a 'dark twin' of Earth's life-bringing star
10:00 AM
Nasa's Unexplained Files
The truth about strange 'alien' deposits found on Earth's surface
Geologists begin to ask questions about 'alien' deposits found on the Earth's surface - and the answer could shed light on the cause of history's greatest extinction event
11:00 AM
Nasa's Unexplained Files
A familiar structure on the surface of Mars
A NASA probe captures an image of a familiar structure on the surface of Mars. What made 'Mars Henge'? Plus, how did an Apollo astronaut get sick on the moon?
12:00 PM
Savage Builds
Adam Savage builds three motorised vehicles inspired by post-apocalyptic worlds
Using material salvaged from scrap yards, Adam Savage and two colleagues design and build three motorised vehicles inspired by post-apocalyptic worlds
1:00 PM
Savage Builds
Adam attempts to build a version of King Arthur's legendary sword, Excalibur
Adam wants to build his own version of King Arthur's legendary sword, Excalibur. Using the iron found in a meteorite, he attempts to make an indestructible weapon
2:00 PM
Blowing Up History
Exploring the history behind the Nazca Lines
Exploring the history behind the Nazca Lines, mysterious symbols that were carved into the Atacama Desert more than a thousand years ago
3:00 PM
Blowing Up History
Experts investigate Alcatraz's remarkable engineering secrets
Alcatraz is one of the most famous prisons in the world. Experts investigate its remarkable engineering secrets and why it was so hard to escape from.
4:00 PM
Killers of the Cosmos
Pieces of small space debris that are floating around the Earth
More than 100 million pieces of small space debris are floating around the Earth. A big collision between two of these objects in low Earth orbit could be catastrophic
5:00 PM
Killers of the Cosmos
Experts investigate extra-terrestrial beings and their threat to human life
Aliens could be lethal killers who want to invade and plunder our world. A team of experts investigate extra-terrestrial beings and their threat to human life.
6:00 PM
Killers of the Cosmos
Exploring the secrets of black holes
Exploring the secrets of black holes, and the potential some of them have to be lethal to life on planet Earth
7:00 PM
How It's Made: Dream Cars
The Lotus Evora
The crew visits the birthplace of the Lotus Evora, revealing its inner workings and admiring its attractive design
7:30 PM
How It's Made
Kimchi and traditional parquet floors
More everyday items go under the microscope as the production methods behind objects including kimchi and traditional parquet floors are revealed
8:00 PM
How It's Made
Raw pet food and replica police lanterns
More everyday items go under the microscope. How are objects including raw pet food and replica police lanterns made?
8:30 PM
How It's Made
The development of calissons and diving watercrafts
More everyday items go under the microscope, with this edition explaining how objects including calissons and diving watercrafts are made
9:00 PM
How It's Made
The development of game tables and art glass wall sconces
More everyday items go under the microscope as the programme reveals how objects including game tables and art glass wall sconces are made
9:30 PM
How It's Made
The development of Marseille soap and Laguiole pocket knives
A look at how everyday objects such as Marseille soap and Laguiole pocket knives, are made and how techniques have been refined over time
10:00 PM
Incredible Engineering Blunders: Fixed
Justin Cunningham and Tomo Umewaka find solutions for engineering mistakes
Former aerospace engineer Justin Cunningham and Tomo Umewaka find solutions for engineering mistakes. In this episode Justin tries to keep the Glasgow Tower turning
11:00 PM
Incredible Engineering Blunders: Fixed
Justin climbs on top of a stadium roof that is held up by air and in danger of collapse
Justin Cunningham climbs on top of a stadium roof that is held up by air and in danger of collapse, while Jimena Gascon discovers why Mexico City's Metro project has been derailed
12:00 AM
You Have Been Warned
Featuring a drone-catcher that transforms into a vacuum-powered railway
Turns the spotlight on inventors who build astonishing creations in their homes - including a precision drone-catcher that transforms into a vacuum-powered railway
1:00 AM
You Have Been Warned
Featuring the world's first skydive from a drone
Meets super charged power trippers who drop knives from cranes, take aim at explosive-packed refrigerators and pull off the world's first skydive from a drone!
2:00 AM
Alien Highway
Chuck and the team investigate the story of an alien that had reportedly escaped from Area 51
Chuck and the team are in Tonopah in Nevada to investigate the story of an alien that had reportedly escaped from Area 51
3:00 AM
Killers of the Cosmos
Dramatised-documentary series examining dangerous phenomena in the universe
Dramatised-documentary series in which Aidan Gillen plays a detective examining dangerous phenomena in the universe
4:00 AM
Killers of the Cosmos
When a massive star dies, a blast of radiation would obliterate Earth.
When a massive star dies it can direct a blast of radiation that would obliterate life of Earth. This episode asks what the chances are of this event occurring
5:00 AM
Blowing Up History
The construction of the statues of Easter Island
New evidence reveals the construction of the statues of Easter Island, built by one of the world's strangest and most isolated civilizations
6:00 AM
Blowing Up History
The construction of Egypt's Bent Pyramid
The construction of Egypt's Bent Pyramid, one of the world's most mysterious ancient mega-structures