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Discovery (Discovery Analogue)

2002-07-05 · Friday · 11 listings

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00:30
The Battle of Bosworth Field
A series that relives the battles that have changed the course of British history. In 1485, the Battle of Bosworth Field allowed for the emergence of the Tudor dynasty, paving the way for an unprecedented expansion of English power
(30 mins)Programme ID 000FECDCBroadcast ID 1285121
01:00
Birdoswald
The archaeological experts dig up more than they bargain for when they exhume a Roman cemetery in Cumbria. Their discovery prompts them to present a shocking theory
(60 mins)Programme ID 00167C62Broadcast ID 1288479
16:00
Documentary following the efforts to recover the Kursk, the Russian nuclear submarine which sank in August 2000, killing all 118 people on board
(60 mins)Programme ID 00153223Broadcast ID 1289824
17:00
The story behind the cancellation of the TSR 2, a British supersonic tactical, strike and reconnaissance aircraft that was years ahead of its time
(60 mins)Programme ID 00087085Broadcast ID 1289926
18:00
First Civilisations
Featuring the latest findings on the development of early civilisations, revealing the truth behind man’s transition from hunter-gatherer to city dweller and exploding the myth of the prehistoric ‘primitive savage’
(60 mins)Programme ID 001461E5Broadcast ID 1290041
19:00
Elveden, Suffolk
The award-winning archaeology series with Professor Mick Aston, Tony Robinson, Phil Harding and Carenza Lewis. The team travel to an early Stone Age site at Elveden in Suffolk. They are looking for evidence of early man, such as flint axes, arrowheads and spears
(60 mins)Programme ID 00158AF4Broadcast ID 1290166
20:00
The Boyne 1690
Documentary series that brings to life battles that changed the course of British history. Crispin Swayne analyses how and why the Battle of the Boyne led to the Protestant ascendancy in Ireland, which completely dominated Ulster politics until the Troubles and impressed a lasting mark on Northern Irish politics
(30 mins)Programme ID 0010134FBroadcast ID 1290272
20:30
Documentary examining the extreme sports of skydiving, big-wave riding and wingwalking in order to understand thrill seeking and its role in human culture
(60 mins)Programme ID 0015976ABroadcast ID 1290335
21:30
Living Dangerously
Documentary which investigates whether life is becoming more dangerous, and asks why some thrill-seekers actively seek out danger, while others are too frightened to venture beyond the confines of their own homes
(60 mins)Programme ID 001835B9Broadcast ID 1290451
22:30
A look at the world of poker as players from all over the world gather in the bingo room at Binion’s Horseshoe Casino in Las Vegas for the Poker World Series competition
(60 mins)Programme ID 000DDE00Broadcast ID 1290576
23:30
Following the New York Police Department’s elite crew of 25 divers, whose job it is to find bombs, retrieve bodies, and save lives in some of the world’s most dangerous waterways. Deadly riptides and currents, hidden jagged debris, silt flows and pollution often make for deadly conditions - yet, undaunted by these dangers, the divers continue their daily struggle to scour the depths of the Hudson River
(60 mins)Programme ID 000E0643Broadcast ID 1290694