National Geographic Channel HD Friday
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8:00 AM
Food Factory
Marshmallow squares, wasabi and mini chocolate croissants
A look how certain foods are made in factories, including marshmallow squares, wasabi and mini chocolate croissants
8:30 AM
Food Factory
Mediterranean flatbread, jam-filled oat bars and crinkled potato chips
A look how certain foods are made in factories, including Mediterranean flatbread, jam-filled oat bars and crinkled potato chips
9:00 AM
Air Crash Investigation: Special Report
Three flights end in tragedy when crews improvise on their final approach
Relying on instinct rather than the rulebook, three flights end in tragedy when crews improvise on their final approach
10:00 AM
Nazi Megastructures
Hitler's mountain retreat in the Alps
The construction of Hitler's fortified alpine retreat on top of the 6000ft Kehlstein Mountain in Obersalzberg, Bavaria, and how it was defended from Allied bombing
11:00 AM
Ice Road Rescue
Thord tries to tow out a car that crashed into a field after a snowstorm
Thord tries to tow out a car that crashed into a field after a snowstorm, while a driver steers his truck off the road to avoid a collision in the north
12:00 PM
Car S.O.S.
Tim and Fuzz take on a 1980 Jaguar XJ-S V12
Fuzz Townshend and Tim Shaw are in Wolverhampton to take on a 1980 Jaguar XJ-S V12, a great British grand tourer that has sadly fallen into neglect
1:00 PM
Colossal Machines
Massive digging machines
Massive digging machines, from a dragline excavator the size of building that walks between job sites to a new generation of climate friendlier mining monsters
2:00 PM
Air Crash Investigation
The crash of Turkish Airlines Flight 1951 in February 2009
An investigation into the crash of Turkish Airlines Flight 1951 in February 2009, when the plane mysteriously fell from the sky over Amsterdam, killing nine people
3:00 PM
Lost Treasures of Rome
Experts race to save the remains of a vast first-century palace buried beneath Rome
Experts race to save the remains of a vast first-century palace buried beneath Rome, uncovering new clues to its fate and its connection to the reputation of Emperor Nero
4:00 PM
Vikings: The Rise and Fall
The Vikings' beginnings and the attack on Lindisfarne
Explore the Vikings' beginnings in Scandinavia and the attack on the holy island of Lindisfarne that heralded the start of the Viking Age
5:00 PM
Car S.O.S.
Fuzz and Tim try to restore a 1974 Corvette Stingray
Fuzz Townshend and Tim Shaw head to Southend-on-Sea, Essex, to rescue a 1974 Corvette Stingray, widely regarded as an all-American muscle car
6:00 PM
Construction Fails
How Italy's Morandi Bridge became a national embarrassment
Italy's Morandi Bridge was an engineering marvel - until it was a national embarrassment. Plus, as impressive as billboards are, they can really come down hard
7:00 PM
Air Crash Investigation
South Korea's worst ever air disaster
The investigation into South Korea's worst ever air disaster encounters a problem when the surviving captain's story contradicts air traffic control's account of events
8:00 PM
Endurance
Explorers search for Ernest Shackleton's lost ship
In an epic feat of leadership and perseverance, Antarctic explorer Ernest Shackleton kept his crew alive against all the odds. A century later, explorers search for his lost ship
10:10 PM
Titanic: The Final Secret
How a Cold War investigation led to the discovery of the wreck
How Dr Robert Ballard inadvertently located the wreck of the ill-fated liner while conducting a covert investigation for the US Navy during the Cold War
11:10 PM
Air Crash Investigation
An early-morning flight from Lexington, Kentucky, ends in disaster
An early-morning flight from Lexington, Kentucky, ends in disaster when a twin-engine jet careens off the tarmac
12:10 AM
Plane Crash Recreated
The plane forced to land on the Hudson River
The story of US Airways Flights 1549, which lost engine power after a collision with a flock of birds, leaving Captain Sully Sullenberger to land the plane on the Hudson River
1:10 AM
Witches: Truth Behind the Trials
The lives of two witch-hunters during England's Civil War
The lives of Matthew Hopkins and John Stearne, two witch-hunters operating during England's Civil War
2:05 AM
Abandoned
The team finds valuable items in an old farmhouse
The team members find a valuable Windsor icebox, an Edison phonograph and a secret manual for the Boeing B-52 bomber in an old farmhouse
2:30 AM
Lords of War
The team evaluates a medieval lance and a 17th-century rapier
The team evaluates a medieval lance and a 17th-century rapier. Plus, two guns that do not appear to have triggers are analysed
2:55 AM
Lords of War
The team discovers a German machine gun
The team discovers a German machine gun, capable of shooting up to 1,500 bullets per minute and some letters from the Civil War
3:20 AM
Food Factory
A mobile taco van is entered in a food truck competition
How will a mobile taco van fare at a food truck competition? Meanwhile, can a bakery be able to produce a bespoke desert for a ladies golf tournament?
3:45 AM
Food Factory
A catering crew makes several last-minute wedding cakes
A Las Vegas crew has just one night to finish a two-day job. Tackling several last-minute wedding cakes they've got no margin for error
4:10 AM
Secrets of the Zoo: Keeper Tales
It is springtime at the Columbus Zoo, which means annual giraffe checkups
It is springtime at the Columbus Zoo, which means annual giraffe checkups with extensive hoof care and more
4:35 AM
Secrets of the Zoo: Keeper Tales
Out at the Wilds, vets tag newborn Pere David deer
Out at the Wilds, vets tag newborn Pere David deer. Plus, keepers at the markhor exhibit get ready to welcome a batch of tiny babies