National Geographic Channel Saturday
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8:00 AM
Made in a Day
How Gibson Guitars in Nashville, Tennessee, make their iconic instruments
How Gibson Guitars in Nashville, Tennessee, make their iconic instruments, a process that combines advanced machinery, hand crafting skills, and global logistics
8:30 AM
Made in a Day
The construction of the world's most popular single engine helicopter
How Airbus constructs the H-125, the world's most popular single engine helicopter
9:00 AM
Wicked Tuna
Captain Tyler McLaughlin needs medical attention
The fleet fights to make moves. After a brutal loss, Captain Tyler McLaughlin needs medical attention - before boat problems keep him on land
10:00 AM
Air Crash Investigation
Experts fail to find a bomb when a Taiwanese plane explodes
After a routine landing, a Taiwanese commuter plane is rocked by an explosion. However, a team of investigators finds no evidence of a bomb on board
11:00 AM
Air Crash Investigation
A helicopter crashed into the ocean off the coast of Newfoundland
A helicopter crashed into the ocean off the coast of Newfoundland. As investigators search for survivors, they find a fatal flaw in the aircraft's design
12:00 PM
Air Crash Investigation
A passenger plane skids off the runway and bursts into flames
Landing at one of the world's most challenging airports, a passenger plane comes in like a fighter jet, skids off the runway and bursts into flames
1:00 PM
Car S.O.S.
Tim and Fuzz work on restoring an iconic BMW E30 Alpina
With town planner Maz suffering from a serious genetic disorder, Tim and Fuzz work on restoring his iconic BMW E30 Alpina - but is it the real deal?
2:00 PM
Car S.O.S.
Fuzz Townshend and Tim Shaw go to France in search of a war veteran's old car
Fuzz Townshend and Tim Shaw go to France to find a war veteran's old car, restore it after years of neglect, and return it to its previous owner
3:00 PM
Car S.O.S.
Tim and Fuzz work on a 1929 Rolls-Royce Doctors Coupe
Tim Shaw and Fuzz Townshend head to Lincolnshire to work on a 1929 Rolls-Royce Doctors Coupe that has been inherited by an owner who has no idea what to do with it
4:00 PM
Seconds from Disaster
A delayed flight from Washington that crashed into a bridge on the River Potomac
In 1982, a delayed flight from the US capital crashed into a bridge on the River Potomac. All but five of the passengers perished under the water. How did this happen?
5:00 PM
Hitler Youth
Part one of two. The story of the Nazi youth organisation
Part one of two. The story of the Nazi youth organisation, which was used to indoctrinate German boys in the 1930s and prepare them for the war Hitler was planning
6:00 PM
Hitler Youth
Part two of two. The expansion of the organisation in the build-up to war
Part two of two. A look at the expansion of the organisation in the build-up to war, and the efforts of the Allies to counter the indoctrination of captured Nazi soldiers
7:00 PM
9/11: One Day In America
Personal accounts of the World Trade Center attacks
Personal accounts of the World Trade Center attacks, beginning with firefighters racing to rescue civilians trapped above the first impact on the north tower
8:30 PM
9/11: One Day In America
Personal stories of survivors who made it out of the south tower
Personal stories of survivors who made it out of the south tower and the paramedics who came to their aid
9:30 PM
9/11: One Day In America
Personal accounts of the hijack of Flight 93
Personal accounts of the hijack of Flight 93, as well as the attack on the Pentagon and the collapse of the South Tower
10:30 PM
9/11: One Day In America
The toxic dust cloud that surrounded the impact site
Personal accounts of the toxic dust cloud that surrounded the impact site, from people struggling to find their loved ones in the ensuing chaos
11:30 PM
9/11: One Day In America
A group of firefighters who survived the collapse of the north tower
The story of a group of firefighters who survived the collapse of the north tower, and the subsequent efforts to rescue them from the wreckage
12:30 AM
9/11: One Day In America
A miraculous rescue story from the aftermath of the attack
A miraculous rescue story from the aftermath of the attack, when a group searching Ground Zero for survivors found two police officers trapped in the rubble
1:30 AM
Border Protection Spain
Two minors risk their lives for illegal fishing
Two minors risk their lives for illegal fishing as authorities battle excess tourism in the Balearic Islands
2:30 AM
Lords of War
A man who spent years playing with an incredibly valuable toy
Sean meets a man who spent years unknowingly playing with an incredibly valuable toy and finds a veteran who owns one of his favourite weapons
2:55 AM
Food Factory
A look at how Indian pakoras are made
A look at how Indian pakoras, French Napoleon bars, creamy and spicy jalapeno hummus and sea-salted caramels are made in factories
3:20 AM
Food Factory
How chocolate chip cookies are produced for the masses
An insight into the making of soft, sweet and chewy chocolate chip cookies, rich baba ghanoush, flaky apple strudel, and creamy ranch dressing
3:45 AM
Bid & Destroy
An old paper mill poses problems for the crew
The destruction of an old paper mill proves a tough challenge for the crew, and the team members search for valuables to make the effort worthwhile
4:10 AM
Bid & Destroy
The team tries to make money from an old boarding house
After dangerously undercutting its rivals at auction, the Danley Demolition team tries to salvage valuables from an old boarding house
4:35 AM
Exotic Animal ER: Double Dose
Dr K treats a cockatiel's potentially fatal inflamed sinuses
Dr K treats a cockatiel's potentially fatal inflamed sinuses. An Arctic fox won't eat or drink, raising suspicions of poisoning. An anaemic box turtle has a possible prolapse