Discovery Science +1 Thursday
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6:00 AM
Blowing Up History
Scanning the ocean floor in search of sunken sphinxes, temples and shipwrecks
A cutting-edge archaeological investigation uses hi-tech methods to scan the ocean floor in search of sunken sphinxes, temples and shipwrecks

8:00 AM
How Do They Do It?
Turning root vegetables into sugar
How ugly root vegetables are transformed into sweet sugar. Plus, the manufacture of feather dusters and party balloons

8:30 AM
How Do They Do It?
How traditional techniques are still used to weave the world's most fashionable lace
How do they turn trees into billions of pencils? How do they make liquorice? And, how do they use traditional techniques to weave the world's most fashionable lace?

9:00 AM
Nasa's Unexplained Files
A missing nuclear weapon that could threaten a Nasa base in the Arctic
How as the Soviet Union unveiled its own space shuttle, the CIA hatched a revenge plot. Plus, a missing nuclear weapon that could threaten a Nasa base in the Arctic

10:00 AM
Nasa's Unexplained Files
New evidence emerges over Yuri Gagarin's mysterious death
A Nasa spacecraft suffers a malfunction in orbit - can its lone astronaut make it back to Earth? Plus, new evidence emerges over Yuri Gagarin's mysterious death

11:00 AM
Nasa's Unexplained Files
Experts investigate if a nearby exoplanet could be the home to an alien civilisation
Experts investigate if a nearby exoplanet could be the home to an alien civilisation after a new discovery confirms that life can thrive on such a world

12:00 PM
You Have Been Warned
Video clips of algae-powered motorcycles and human-sized chickens
A look at some of the most mind-blowing footage experts have seen - including see-through animals, algae-powered motorcycles and human-sized chickens

1:00 PM
You Have Been Warned
Video clips of amazing acts
A showcase of Mother Nature's most amazing moments. Features a man eaten alive by leaches and another who pulls a car with his eye sockets. But which is the wackiest?

2:00 PM
Blowing Up History
Uncovering the secrets of the sinking of the Titanic
Uncovering the secrets of the sinking of the Titanic, revealing new discoveries that could explain the mysteries of her last moments

3:00 PM
Blowing Up History
Archaeologists examine what lies beneath China's Forbidden City
Archaeologists examine what lies beneath China's Forbidden City, and explore the dark secrets that have been buried for nearly 600 years

4:00 PM
Through the Wormhole with Morgan Freeman
Controlling the secrets of nature
Scientists are unlocking the secrets of nature in order to tame the elements, harness energy, and even control life. Can we save humanity in time?

5:00 PM
Alien Contact
An investigation into whether aliens have made contact with Earth
Six experts deploy CIA-developed link analysis software, special ops intelligence training and extensive research to find out if aliens have made contact with Earth

6:00 PM
Contact Project
The international task force identifies a pattern of unusual activity centred around an earthquake
The international task force identifies a pattern of non-terrestrial sounds and odd sightings centred around an earthquake, which could be related to UFO activity

7:00 PM
How Do They Do It?
A look at the production process of surfboards
A look at the production process of surfboards. Plus, how millions of tonnes of butter is made each year

7:30 PM
How Do They Do It?
Transporting racehorses in luxury
A look at transporting racehorses in luxury. Plus, the creative methods use to photograph food

8:00 PM
How Do They Do It?
How do they produce a million tonnes of stainless steel?
How do they produce a million tonnes of stainless steel? How do they keep cash safe with an uncrackable lock? How do they make traditional Indian sugar?

8:30 PM
How Do They Do It?
How modern-day objects are created
The complex technological processes involved in creating seemingly simple modern-day objects

9:00 PM
How Do They Do It?
The world's most exclusive luxury cars
How do they build one of the world's most exclusive luxury cars? Plus, how do they make a referee's whistle that can be heard above 50,000 screaming fans?

9:30 PM
How Do They Do It?
Making foundations for tall buildings
A look at how English willow is turned into cricket bats for India's finest cricketers. Plus, how the foundations for tall buildings are constructed

10:00 PM
How It's Made
How steel pulleys and acetate eyewear are made
A look at how everyday items including steel pulleys and acetate eyewear are made, revealing the materials and unique production processes used in making them

10:30 PM
How It's Made
The manufacture of everyday items, such as wood slat baskets and bells
Everyday items including wood slat baskets and bells go under the microscope, revealing their production. Plus, how are objects including gyroscopic stabilisers made?

11:00 PM
How It's Made
The development of DeLoreans and bison fibre
More everyday items go under the microscope, revealing their production. How are objects including shuffleboard tables made?

11:30 PM
How It's Made
How are objects including air hockey tables made?
More everyday items go under the microscope, revealing their production. How are objects including air hockey tables made?

12:00 AM
How It's Made: Dream Cars
The crew visits the birthplace of the KTM X-Bow
The crew travels to the birthplace of the KTM X-Bow, where they explore its exterior

12:30 AM
How It's Made: Dream Cars
The crew visits the birthplace of the Tesla Model S
The crew visits the birthplace of the Tesla Model S, revealing its inner workings and impressive exterior

1:00 AM
How It's Made: Dream Cars
The crew visits the birthplace of the Superformance MKIII
The crew travels to the birthplace of the Superformance MKIII, and explores its exterior

1:30 AM
How It's Made: Dream Cars
The crew visits the birthplace of the Koenigsegg One:1
The crew visits the birthplace of the Koenigsegg One:1, revealing its inner workings and impressive exterior

2:00 AM
Through the Wormhole with Morgan Freeman
Controlling the secrets of nature
Scientists are unlocking the secrets of nature in order to tame the elements, harness energy, and even control life. Can we save humanity in time?

3:00 AM
Alien Contact
An investigation into whether aliens have made contact with Earth
Six experts deploy CIA-developed link analysis software, special ops intelligence training and extensive research to find out if aliens have made contact with Earth

4:00 AM
Contact Project
The international task force identifies a pattern of unusual activity centred around an earthquake
The international task force identifies a pattern of non-terrestrial sounds and odd sightings centred around an earthquake, which could be related to UFO activity

5:00 AM
Blowing Up History
New discoveries offer new clues in the hunt for the city of Atlantis
New discoveries on a strange Mediterranean island might offer new clues in the hunt for the city of Atlantis, and experts reveal the apocalyptic event that destroyed it
