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About Digging for Britain

Wed, 04 Jan 2012 15:26:00 GMT

Every year, hundreds of excavations take place in Great Britain, bringing lost treasures to the surface. Presented by Dr Alice Roberts, Season 2 of DIGGING FOR BRITAIN reveals some of the newest finds, research and social history of the country. From uncovering new truths about the richest-ever find of Anglo-Saxon treasure to uncovering Shakespeare's first theatre, this four-part series presents a new understanding of the historical island.

About West Coast Customs

Tue, 03 Jan 2012 21:21:00 GMT

Famed car customizer Ryan Friedlinghaus and his crew at West Coast Customs continue to take common vehicles from ordinary to extraordinary in INSIDE WEST COAST CUSTOMS. In this 16-episode series, Friedlinghaus transforms cars for celebrities and corporations like Sir Richard Branson of Virgin Gaming, Jonathan Davis of Korn, Rascal Flatts, HP, Spy Optic, Alienware and others.

About Brave New World

Wed, 09 Nov 2011 19:45:00 GMT

Huge leaps in technology, medicine and genetics, as well as the challenges of sustaining a population of seven billion people, has created an unprecedented age of experimentation and discovery. Professor Stephen Hawking leads the five-part, original Canadian series BRAVE NEW WORLD WITH STEPHEN HAWKING series, premiering Saturday, November 19 at 8 p.m. ET/10 p.m. PT on Discovery World HD.

About Filthy Cities

Wed, 09 Nov 2011 18:26:00 GMT

In the past, sidewalks lined with emptied bedpans and rotting corpses were commonplace in the FILTHY CITIES of London, New York and Paris. Beginning Thurs., Nov. 17 at 8 p.m. ET/10 p.m. PT on Discovery World HD, host Dan Snow goes back in time to medieval London, revolutionary Paris and 19th century New York, to bring these cities' stinking histories vividly to life.

Madagascar

Fri, 14 Oct 2011 15:46:00 GMT

David Attenborough (FIRST LIFE) narrates this spectacular three-part special that reveals the magical and rare wildlife living only on this African isle.

About Monster Bug Wars

Tue, 04 Oct 2011 15:14:00 GMT

It's a bug-eat-bug gladiatorial contest where stings, spikes and deadly venom are wielded with cold-blooded precision.

Dual Survival

Wed, 10 Aug 2011 15:16:37 GMT

Survivalists Dave Canterbury and Cody Lundin use very different methods to meet survival challenges.

MegaWorld

Fri, 15 Jul 2011 16:20:00 GMT

Paul Gross narrates the new season of this Canadian-made series featuring the latest scientific innovations from around the world.

SHARK WEEK 2011: THE SCHEDULE

Mon, 11 Jul 2011 15:00:00 GMT

Mean or simply misunderstood, our fascination for the oceans' most fearsome creature endures. Back for a 16th summer, Discovery Channel's most anticipated theme week returns! Airing Sunday, July 31 to Friday, August 5, SHARK WEEK 2011 offers eight jaw-gnashing hours of incredible sharks from around the world.

The Real Battle for Britain

Tue, 21 Jun 2011 21:00:00 GMT

Brothers Colin and Ewan McGregor discover the key moments of the Battle of Britain and reveal the inspiring personal stories of the few who were there and those still with us today.