Discovery Science +1 Saturday
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6:00 AM
Blowing Up History
Uncovering the secrets of the lost city of Tikal
Uncovering the secrets of the lost city of Tikal, which was once home to over 100,000 people, hidden deep in the Guatemalan jungle
8:00 AM
How the Universe Works
An insight into the technology used to prevent asteroids hitting Earth
An insight into the technology used by scientists to prevent asteroids hitting Earth, an occurrence once thought to be an inevitable disaster
9:00 AM
Expedition X
Phil and Jessica chase Bigfoot's origin story
Chasing Bigfoot's origin story, Phil and Jessica uncover a rash of recent sightings and bone-chilling new evidence in the Pacific Northwest
10:00 AM
Expedition X
Josh Gates sends his team to New Mexico
Responding to recent UFO sightings, Josh Gates sends his team to New Mexico for a new investigation into the infamous, unsolved Socorro Landing Incident
11:00 AM
How It's Made
Creating coconut charcoal, dial indicators, wet downdraft tables and bassoon reeds
Where materials come from and how manufacturing processes have developed over the years, featuring coconut charcoal, dial indicators, wet downdraft tables and bassoon reeds
11:30 AM
How It's Made
The making of pasta dyes, composting toilets and surge arresters
Where materials come from and how manufacturing processes have developed over the years, featuring pasta dyes, composting toilets and surge arresters
12:00 PM
How It's Made
Angle grinders, berry baskets and omnidirectional speakers
Find out how angle grinders, berry baskets, and omnidirectional speakers are made
12:30 PM
How It's Made
Making chocolate banana loaves
Revealing how cartridge blades, chocolate banana loaves, vending machines, and dive computers are made
1:00 PM
How Do They Do It?
Skyline logging
How skyline logging sources Vancouver's most elusive trees. Plus, how ordinary clay is transformed into intricate tiles in a Spanish workshop
1:30 PM
How Do They Do It?
One of the most powerful planes in the world
A visit to Spain to see one of the most advanced and powerful planes in the world. Plus, the secret to making warm waterproof boots and how bananas get 'just ripe'
2:00 PM
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
2:30 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
3:00 PM
Space Launch: Splashdown
Behind the scenes coverage of the SpaceX Dragon Capsule water landing
NASA and SpaceX launch the first crewed mission from US soil in almost ten years, and this programme offers behind the scenes coverage of the SpaceX Dragon Capsule water landing
5:00 PM
How the Universe Works
The science of astronomy
The science of astronomy, exploring phenomena including black holes and neutron stars, and how powerful celestial forces shape human life
6:00 PM
How the Universe Works
Exploring the secret history of the solar system
The solar system is different to others in the Milky Way, but it hides a violent past. Scientists examine the clues to reveal its secret history
7:00 PM
How It's Made
Making lemon tarts
Find out how CNC assembly machines, lemon tarts, and miniature war figures are made
7:30 PM
How It's Made
How traditional ropes are made
Find out how chemical tank pressure vents, candy wafers, food trucks and traditional ropes are made
8:00 PM
How It's Made
How the world's smallest car is made
Find out how graphene, the world's smallest car, force testers, and composite cars are made
8:30 PM
How It's Made
Robotic medication dispensers
Find out how LED tubes, chocolate peanut butter bars, and robotic medication dispensers are made
9:00 PM
Space's Deepest Secrets
Stories of some of the most groundbreaking findings in the history of space exploration
The stories of the men and women who pushed their curiosity beyond the limits to uncover some of the most groundbreaking findings in the history of space exploration
11:00 PM
The Alaska Triangle
A cryptozoologist investigates reports of a sea monster in Alaska
A cryptozoologist investigates reports of a sea monster in Alaska, reviewing eyewitness accounts and examining never-before-seen video evidence
12:00 AM
The Alaska Triangle
The mysterious sinking of the 1918 SS Princess Sophia
In 1918 the SS Princess Sophia mysteriously sank near Juneau, Alaska. Experts look for answers to the shipwreck
1:00 AM
Cooper's Treasure
Darrell focuses on a multi-million-dollar wreck tied to Sir Francis Drake
Darrell focuses on a multi-million-dollar wreck tied to Sir Francis Drake. He and his team race to locate a treacherous area identified on the map as Dragon's Teeth
2:00 AM
Cooper's Treasure
Darrell and the team head to a mysterious island
Darrell and the team head to a mysterious island where they discover valuable clues that lead them closer in the hunt to a 500-year-old shipwreck
3:00 AM
Unexplained and Unexplored
Unravelling the mystery of the Mayan empire's fate
Explorers Justin Fornal and Emiliano Ruprah try to unravel the mystery of the Mayan empire's fate
4:00 AM
How It's Made
Angle grinders, berry baskets and omnidirectional speakers
Find out how angle grinders, berry baskets, and omnidirectional speakers are made
4:30 AM
How It's Made
Making chocolate banana loaves
Revealing how cartridge blades, chocolate banana loaves, vending machines, and dive computers are made
5:00 AM
How Do They Do It?
Skyline logging
How skyline logging sources Vancouver's most elusive trees. Plus, how ordinary clay is transformed into intricate tiles in a Spanish workshop
5:30 AM
How Do They Do It?
One of the most powerful planes in the world
A visit to Spain to see one of the most advanced and powerful planes in the world. Plus, the secret to making warm waterproof boots and how bananas get 'just ripe'
6:00 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
6:30 AM
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