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Discovery (Discovery Analogue)

2001-11-22 · Thursday · 12 listings

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01:00
Bawsey
Archaeology series. The discovery of the remains of a murdered man whose skull had been sliced through is the gruesome highlight of the team’s investigations at Bawsey St James in Norfolk. They conclude that such a wound could only have been inflicted by a swordsman travelling at high speed on a horse - and this stretch of the Norfolk coast would have been strategically important and exposed to invasion from Vikings
(60 mins)Programme ID 000DE1C7Broadcast ID 589131
16:00
Clive Anderson tests the specialist and general knowledge of the contestants as they sit in the notorious black chair
(30 mins)Programme ID 001559A5Broadcast ID 590527
16:30
Matt is back in the Emerald Isle with friends in search of sea trout. After more tips from our resident tipsters, Matt stays local in Oxfordshire to explain the art of gravel pit fishing
(30 mins)Programme ID 000CDA5EBroadcast ID 590589
17:00
During six months in 1942, nearly 1000 Allied merchant ships were destroyed by U-Boats in the Atlantic Ocean. This was partially due to the US refusal to use the British system of convoys
(60 mins)Programme ID 00144F93Broadcast ID 590647
18:00
Japan
Series exploring architecture of the ancient world through animated 3-D graphics and new footage of their original surroundings. This edition focuses on Japan, investigating its great monuments, pagodas and temples
(60 mins)Programme ID 00117D9BBroadcast ID 590768
19:00
Nevis
Archaeology series. In the second of this two-part special from the beautiful Caribbean island of Nevis, Tony Robinson and the team discover the long-lost colonial capital, Jamestown, and prove conclusively that it was not destroyed by a tidal wave. While battling against the tail of Hurricane Mitch, they also discover the remains of a 1,500-year-old Amerindian village, one of the earliest settlements in the Caribbean
(60 mins)Programme ID 000DE1D3Broadcast ID 590908
20:00
Clive Anderson tests the specialist and general knowledge of the contestants as they sit in the notorious black chair
(30 mins)Programme ID 001559A5Broadcast ID 591034
20:30
Deadly Formula
The suspicious circumstances surrounding the death of an infant prompt authorities to arrest, charge and convict the baby’s mother, but the true explanation is revealed when she gives birth to her second child five months later.
(30 mins)Programme ID 000C8F1BBroadcast ID 591099
21:00
The Talking Skull
Series on forensic techniques used to solve crimes. A look at the gruesome case of a human skull found in a Missouri boy scout camp in November 1987
(30 mins)Programme ID 000C63A7Broadcast ID 591147
21:30
Millionaire Murder
True crime series. A look at the FBI investigation into the disappearance of a man who flew to Florida on business and vanished, leaving little evidence of what had happened
(60 mins)Programme ID 00156FFABroadcast ID 591209
22:30
Cold Cases
The documentary series looks at cases that took years to solve. There is no statute of limitations on murder, but as the trail turns cold, clues become scarce, and investigators must increasingly rely on science
(60 mins)Programme ID 000DB3A4Broadcast ID 591321
23:30
The moving stories of those who experienced the battle of Stalingrad, one of the turning points of the Second World War
(60 mins)Programme ID 0015700ABroadcast ID 591460