![]() | Buddha's Giants Asia's endangered elephants have played a crucial and varied role in Sri Lanka's rich and turbulent history. By following the elaborately decorated elephants involved in the perahera, a magnif... |
![]() | Reef Reborn - Into the Unseen World A deadly cocktail of cyanide and explosive has devastated Bali's pristine coral reefs. But now an unlikely alliance between the Balinese community and two marine scientists is breathing life into ... |
![]() | The Most Extreme 101: Jumpers The Most Extreme is a fun look at how the best (and worst) of our world stack up against the animal kingdom. Some people love getting high, but how do they measure up to the best jumpers in the animal... |
![]() | The Most Extreme 102: Speed The Most Extreme is a fun look at how the best (and worst) of our world stack up against the animal kingdom. You can run - but you can't hide from the fastest animals on the planet. From mirac... |
![]() | The Most Extreme 103: Gluttons The Most Extreme is a fun look at how the best (and worst) of our world stack up against the animal kingdom. Are you worried you eat too much? Well grab another helping of dessert because you're n... |
![]() | The Most Extreme 104: Births The Most Extreme is a fun look at how the best (and worst) of our world stack up against the animal kingdom. Breathe deep because this quirky program delivers the top ten most extreme animal births on... |
![]() | The Most Extreme 105: Cheats The Most Extreme is a fun look at how the best (and worst) of our world stack up against the animal kingdom. If you think you're sneaky, just wait until you see the dirtiest rotten scoundrels in t... |
![]() | The Most Extreme 106: Survivors The Most Extreme is a fun look at how the best (and worst) of our world stack up against the animal kingdom. Are you a survivor? Could you hang tough with the animals living in the worst conditions on... |
![]() | The Most Extreme 107: Fighters The Most Extreme is a fun look at how the best (and worst) of our world stack up against the animal kingdom. Prepare for action, because we're going head to head with the best warriors in the natu... |
![]() | The Most Extreme 108: Builders The Most Extreme is a fun look at how the best (and worst) of our world stack up against the animal kingdom. We call our buildings skyscrapers, but when it comes to construction the real high rises ar... |
![]() | The Most Extreme 109: Horrors The Most Extreme is a fun look at how the best (and worst) of our world stack up against the animal kingdom. What is it about them that scares us so badly? From the blood-curdling howls of wolves ... |
![]() | The Most Extreme 110: Smarts The Most Extreme is a fun look at how the best (and worst) of our world stack up against the animal kingdom. We think we're pretty clever, but are there any Einsteins in the natural world? Fro... |
![]() | The Most Extreme 111: Strength The Most Extreme is a fun look at how the best (and worst) of our world stack up against the animal kingdom. Get pumped, because we're raising the bar on the strongest animals on the planet, and c... |
![]() | The Most Extreme 112: Lovers The Most Extreme is a fun look at how the best (and worst) of our world stack up against the animal kingdom. If you're in the mood for love, maybe you could get some lessons from the most romantic... |
![]() | The Most Extreme 113: Biters The Most Extreme is a fun look at how the best (and worst) of our world stack up against the animal kingdom. Who's the biggest, baddest biter on the planet? Will the number one biting horror be th... |
![]() | Tracks of the Hunter There's a fine line between life and death in one of Earth's most extreme environments - and Emmy® award winning cinematographer Larry Gray is about to walk that line. Dropped into Au... |
![]() | Manapouri - The Toughest Tunnel Remote and inaccessible, surrounded by towering mountains and riddled with unstable rock along five fault lines, New Zealand's Doubtful Sound must be one of the most treacherous places on Earth. Here ... |
![]() | NZ: Sanctuary Keepers Many of New Zealand's native creatures are critically endangered. Luckily there are fiercely determined people protecting the future of such unique wildlife: the farmer who fenced off half his propert... |
![]() | Inside New Zealand Inside New Zealand takes us into the homes of some real 'Kiwis'. We meet farmers from the Central South Island, a young winemaker from the Marlborough Sounds, a surfer girl from the western North Isla... |
![]() | Mountain Rescuers Join a dangerous race against time and the elements to rescue a trapped and injured alpine climber. When the Aoraki/Mt Cook Search and Rescue team are called, they're equipped, trained and ready t... |
![]() | Secrets of New Zealand New Zealand's stunning landscape is speckled with sparkling, turquoise lakes, plunging fiords and magnificent mountains, fringed by rugged coastline and rolling waves. It's an adventure playground tha... |
![]() | X Force = 1: The Science of Surfing X Force explores the science behind the adrenalin rush of extreme disciplines. For most surfers, riding giant 40ft waves off the Hawaiian Island of Oahu will only ever be a dream. Join a young surfer ... |
![]() | X Force = 2: The Science of Mountaineering X Force explores the science behind the adrenalin rush of extreme disciplines. A group of experienced climbers embarks on one of the most challenging climbs to the summit of the world's fifth high... |
![]() | X Force = 3: The Science of Sailing X Force explores the science behind the adrenalin rush of extreme disciplines. This is a sporting clash of life and death proportions as Grundig, a 66ft lightweight racing yacht, is pitched against th... |
![]() | X Force = 4: The Science of Mountain Biking X Force explores the science behind the adrenalin rush of extreme disciplines. Join two extraordinary mountain bikers as they are given the most up-to-date, high tech mountain bikes and sent i... |
![]() | X Force = 5: The Science of Diving X Force explores the science behind the adrenalin rush of extreme disciplines. This is the story of two starkly different extreme diving feats. Both push the limits of human survival at extreme depths... |
![]() | X Force = 6: The Science of Free Flight X Force explores the science behind the adrenalin rush of extreme disciplines. Follow four world-class paragliding pilots on their two-day flight over New Zealand's Southern Alps to the ba... |
![]() | Naughty by Nature The animal kingdom is a rich blend of curious creatures that just don't seem to have any morals or self-respect when it comes to the mating game. But there's a good reason: although animal... |
![]() | Treasure and Death - Secrets of a Moche Tomb A story of savagery, brilliance, mystery and splendour told through the eyes of archaeologists excavating the newly discovered Moche tombs, in the desert of Northern Peru. As the programme investigate... |
![]() | Yukon Quest - Spirit of the North Enter the toughest sled-dog race in the world - the Yukon Quest: it's a gruelling 1600 km of steep summits, frozen rivers and harsh sub-Arctic conditions. From Fairbanks, Alaska, mushe... |