Discovery Channel Thursday

An insight into the creation of gingerbread houses, livestock trailers, bottom-rolling hangar doors and toy figurines

The planning, design and manufacturing processed behind the creation of traffic signal poles, coffee filters and chainsaw mining machines

Part one of two. Mike Brewer purchases a 1976 Porsche 911 Targa for £5,000, hoping Edd China will be able to work his magic on it

Part two of two. Edd China completes the Porsche 911 Targa, refurbishing the gearbox, improving the roof seal and spraying it black. Mike Brewer then tries to maximise its price

Terri welcomes Mballa, a new cheetah cub from South Africa, to the Australia Zoo family. Robert sets out to save a stranded platypus

Following three teams of auction specialists as they bid on, buy and re-sell unclaimed baggage. In the first episode, the buyers head to Miami to bid on lost luggage

The team bids on baggage in London airports, where half a million items are lost each year and are auctioned off after lying unclaimed for six months

A look at how the amazing, and massive, decorations on Mardi Gras carnival floats are created, how rock candy is twisted together, and a look at how dentures are made

A look at how the world's most expensive tea is harvested and treated. Plus, how the Siekierki power plant of Warsaw, Poland, manages to heat half the city's homes

Mike Brewer is on the lookout for a two-seat roadster with attitude in the form of an original BMW Z1, which could make a tidy profit after Edd China works his magic

To celebrate their 100th car, Mike Brewer and Edd China restore a Darracq Type L in the hope of taking it on the famous London to Brighton run

The Raneys arrive at a Washington State homestead and find the cabin recently collapsed. With winter only weeks away the race is on to repair the damage

Parker sizes up a high-tech gold-catching machine capable of floating on water. Plus, a sudden storm threatens to trap the team on a New Zealand glacier

The families each hunt for the one animal large enough to feed them through the heart of winter, when temperatures are known to drop to extreme lows

Aaron, Jake and Tori hope to find a skull at the Duckbill site. Clayton begins to excavate the T-Rex site, and Mike travels to Utah to prep the T-Rex skull

The manufacturing documentary reveals how a classic British bike is being rebooted in India, and how radiation is used to beat art fraud

An insight into the life-saving science behind crash-testing cars. Plus, how expensive Dutch tableware is made, and the process of making hand-made, pocket-sized umbrellas

Parker returns to the Klondike and drops a bombshell on his crew to make up for the Alaska debacle. Fred and son Christopher face off over the nightshift

Mike and Elvis engage in the ultimate Aussie showdown: Ford versus Holden. Can their Ford XR8 outpace the Holden GTS at the Mount Panorama circuit?

Shark expert Tom Hird travels to the Florida Keys to investigate what happens with sharks who come in to contact with the most notorious drug on the planet, cocaine

Temperatures rise during a two-step water purification challenge. Ky's loyalty is tested. A shocking big-game kill tips the balance of power

Part two of two. After capturing an unknown entity on film, Josh Gates and his team attempt to communicate with the ghost of a 10-year-old girl that haunts the asylum.

Shark expert Tom Hird travels to the Florida Keys to investigate what happens with sharks who come in to contact with the most notorious drug on the planet, cocaine

Temperatures rise during a two-step water purification challenge. Ky's loyalty is tested. A shocking big-game kill tips the balance of power

Amanda unearths a lost apple variety and distils liquor that Mark and Digger find irresistible. Tim and Howard invent a double-distilling device

Buying goods from home

Buying goods from home

A look at how time-delay locks, brownies, pallet dispensers, and crystal chandeliers are made

The manufacturing documentary continues, detailing how bead wire, mini pepperoni, irrigation sprinklers and leather gloves are created