NOVEMBER 2014 SCHEDULE Undersea Explorer

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NOVEMBER 2014 SCHEDULE
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4:00 pm
NOVEMBER
1
Undersea Explorer
The Caves of Akumal. Divers train for exhausting
and dangerous work in the extensive system of
caves at Akumal, Mexico.
4:30 pm
Out of Mind, Out of Sight:
Inside the Brockville Psych
10:00 pm Apocalypse: World War One
Fury (1 of 5). On June 28th, 1914, the
assassination of an obscure Austrian archduke
in Sarajevo triggers the most disastrous
conflict the world has ever known.
See 9 pm. [R]
The Blue Realm
3:15 am
Canada Over the Edge
11:00 pm
Injustice
(2 of 5). Travers pays a visit to an old friend to
hear about the murder case and learns that
there might be a conspiracy at work. 14+
4:00 am
12:00 am
Injustice
(3 of 5). Travers keeps looking for proof of his
friend's innocence and questions a maid whose
testimony could exonerate him. 14+
7:00 pm National Geographic
Mengele's Twin Mystery. In a remote part of
Brazil lies a tiny town full of twins – many
blonde and blue-eyed. Could this be the legacy
of the escaped Nazi war criminal and SS
physician, Josef Mengele?
S U N D A Y
8:00 pm Coast
The Workers' Coast. Tales of workers who kept
a fishing fleet afloat; shipyard workers who
fought job losses; and the secret of the Royal
Navy's sea power 200 years ago.
4:30 pm Queen's Park This Week
A look at the issues and discussions that
have occupied the Ontario Legislature over
the past week.
9:00 pm
Out of Mind, Out of Sight:
Inside the Brockville Psych
Filmmaker John Kastner gains unprecedented
access to the Brockville Mental Health Centre,
where he follows patients struggling to regain
control of their lives.
10:30 pm
Simon Schama:
Shakespeare and Us
(1 of 2). Examining Shakespeare’s Henry VI, a
democratic vision that Shakespeare expanded
upon in Henry IV.
11:30 pm Snapshot
Lincoln Clarkes (2 of 6). Clarkes has been
documenting life and death on the streets for
over three decades. [R]
The Agenda
with Steve Paikin
Weekdays at 8 pm
In-depth analysis and intelligent
debate on the issues that are
changing Ontario and the world
beyond.
For nightly topics,
visit theagenda.tvo.org.
NEW! = New Episode [Repeat] = Repeat Program
N O V E M B E R
2
Great Canadian Rivers
The Columbia. The Columbia is the most
dammed river and has the longest stretch of
undisturbed wetlands in North America.
5:00 pm
The Agenda with Steve Paikin [R]
6:00 pm The Blue Realm
Whale Sharks: Gentle Giants. They can weigh
more than 30 tonnes, but they're not whales—
they’re very big sharks. [R]
7:00 pm
Columbus' Lost Fleet
Two teams of archaeologists journey to the
Dominican Republic to uncover new evidence
behind the failure of America’s first European
city, La Isabela. [R]
8:00 pm
Tudor Monastery Farm
West Wind:
The Vision of Tom Thomson
Discover the life and works of Tom Thomson,
and what keeps his art to the top of the
Canadian market. [R]
1:00 am How Long is a Piece of String?
Comedian Alan Davies asks,"How long is
a piece of string?" and finds himself tackling
math, physics and quantum mechanics. [R]
2:00 am Into the Mind
Emotions (1 of 3). Dr. Michael Mosley
investigates how scientists have struggled
to understand the irrational and complex
part of our minds - our emotions.
3:00 am
Accused
Willy's Story (1 of 6). Willy finds something in
the back seat of a cab that might be the answer
to his prayers, or his downfall. 14+ [R]
4:00 am Silk
(1 of 6). Fresh from a successful defence
in a murder trial, lawyer Martha Costello is
immediately thrown two last-minute cases.
14+ [R]
M O N D A Y
7:00 pm
The farm team arrives at Weald & Downland
in West Sussex with domestic tasks to tackle,
from lighting fires with flint to fetching water.
Raw Opium:
Pain, Pleasure, Profits
(1 of 2). A look at the history, science and
politics of the opium trade.
Vancouver Island's Western Coastline. A journey
through scenic towns, parks, and forest,
including the surf town of Tofino. [R]
4:00 pm
Wonders of Life
What is Life?. In South East Asia's "Ring of Fire",
Brian Cox explores the thin line that separates
the living from the dead.
2:30 am Injustice
(1 of 5). A lawyer is reluctantly called back to
London to represent an old friend who's been
accused of murdering a young intern. 14+
Manatees and Dugongs. With only a few
thousand remaining in the wild, the clock is ticking
in efforts to save manatees from extinction.
6:00 pm
1:00 am
9:00 pm
Undersea Explorer
The Gales of November. An archaeological
expedition uses new technologies to locate
a lost shipwreck in the Great Lakes.
5:00 pm
12:00 am Coast
The Workers' Coast. See 8 pm. [R]
N O V E M B E R
Time Team
3
NEW!
A Village Affair. In the village of Bitterley in
Shropshire, the school and cottages cluster
around the green, but the church and manor
house lie more than half a mile away, across
a bumpy, empty field.
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8:00 pm
The Agenda with Steve Paikin
11:00 pm
9:00 pm Foyle's War
The Cage (1 of 2). The disappearance of a
Foreign Office official appears to explain the
deaths of a number of Russian agents working
for British Intelligence. 14+
12:00 am Time Team
A Village Affair. See Monday at 7 pm. [R]
1:00 am
Apocalypse: World War One
10:00 pm Royal Cousins at War NEW!
A House Divided (1 of 2). The story of the
divisions and rivalries between the royal houses
of Europe, including the story of the Danish
princesses who pulled off the dynastic coup of
the 19th century by marrying the heirs to both
the British and Russian thrones.
2:00 am
Columbus' Lost Fleet
3:00 am
Question Period
Fury (1 of 5). See Sunday, November 2 at 10 pm. [R]
11:00 pm
12:00 am
Wonders of Life
1:00 am
Eco Engineering: Geo Thermal:
Energy From Within
What is Life?. See Sunday, November 2 at 9 pm. [R]
In the race to develop renewable energy
sources, geothermal energy is poised to take
over. [R]
2:00 am
Heartbeat
Question Period
Aired when the Ontario Legislature is in session.
4:05 am Time Team
Piercebridge. Tony Robinson and the team get
their feet wet as they examine a stretch of the
River Tees hoping for Roman finds. [R]
T U E S D AY
N O V E M B E R
4
7:00 pm Canada Over the Edge NEW!
Lower Mainland. This aerial exploration of BC's
lower mainland begins high above the rocky
contours of the Fraser Canyon and follows the
winding waters of the Fraser River.
8:00 pm
9:00 pm
Genius of Marie Curie - The
Woman Who Lit Up The World
Marie Curie’s story has become one of iconic
scientific heroism, but hers is also a story of
a woman who fell in love three times, and
endured loss.
10:00 pm
Joanna Lumley: Catwoman
(2 of 2). Joanna Lumley explores the diverse
roles of cats in the human world, including a
visit to a cat circus and a chat with an anti-fur
campaigner and former model. [R]
4:05 am Time Team
Norman Cross. The Time Team examines
the remains of the world's first purpose-built
prisoner of war camp, at Norman Cross in
Cambridgeshire, built in 1797. [R]
WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 5
7:00 pm
Swimming With Killer Whales
Ingrid Visser investigates the mysterious deaths
of critically endangered killer whales, and what
they tell us about the health of our oceans.
Sons and Lovers. Lord Ashfordly's sister causes
chaos when she arrives in Aidensfield. 14+ [R]
3:00 am
See Sunday, November 2 at 7 pm. [R]
8:00 pm
9:00 pm Cato
In 1943, 22-year-old Cato Bontjes van Beek
was guillotined in Berlin for her opposition to
the Nazi regime. This film tells the story of
Cato's short but full life.
10:30 pm Snapshot
Lana Slezic (3 of 6). Lana Slezic's work includes
stunning portraits of Afghan women. She arrived
in Kabul on assignment expecting to stay a
month, but she stayed on for one year. [R]
11:00 pm
12:00 am Cato
See 9 pm. [R]
1:30 am Tudor Monastery Farm
2:30 am
Foyle's War
The Cage (1 of 2). See Monday at 9 pm. [R]
3:30 am
Question Period
4:35 am Snapshot
Lana Slezic (3 of 6). See 10:30 pm. [R]
THURSDAY
7:00 pm
NOVEMBER
6
Redesign My Brain
Make Me Smarter (1 of 3). Presenter Todd
Sampson puts brain training to the test, learning
how to turbo charge his thinking speed, attention
and memory.
8:00 pm
9:00 pm
ANPO: Art X War
The story of Japan's historic resistance to U.S.
military bases in Japan through an electrifying
array of artwork by Japan's foremost artists.
10:30 pm Snapshot
Barbara Cole (5 of 6). Barbara Cole literally
dives into her work to photograph images of
models suspended in water. [R]
11:00 pm
12:00 am
Royal Cousins at War
A House Divided (1 of 2). See Monday at 10 pm. [R]
1:00 am Swimming With Killer Whales
See Wednesday at 7 pm. [R]
2:00 am Mengele's Twin Mystery
See Saturday, November 1 at 7 pm. [R]
3:00 am
Question Period
4:05 am Time Team
Hopton Castle. The team visits the remains of
a castle in Shropshire to reconstruct the battle
that took place there during the English Civil War.
F R I D A Y
7:00 pm
N O V E M B E R
7
Rowing the Arctic
In 1992, adventurer Jock Wishart was part
of the first team to walk unsupported to the
geomagnetic North Pole. Twenty years later
he's rowing there to demonstrate why climate
change matters.
8:00 pm
9:00 pm
Heartbeat
Playing with Trains. On his return home, an
ex-con takes a surprising interest in his son's
passion for trains. 14+
The Lost Kingdoms of
South America
11:00 pm
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10:00 pm
People of the Clouds. Dr. Jago Cooper journeys
into the remote Peruvian Andes in search of the
mysterious Chachapoya people. [R]
12:00 am The Beguiled (1971)
Clint Eastwood stars as an injured Union soldier
who finds refuge in a Southern girl’s school
during the American Civil War. 14+
2:00 am Big Ideas
Francis Broun on Artemisia Gentileschi.
The art historian discusses the work of the 17th
century painter Artemisia Gentileschi, who has
only recently returned to her rightful place as
a groundbreaking painter.
3:00 am
East West 101
8:00 pm Coast
Joy of the Coast. Nick heads to Scotland to
attempt a challenge on the Isle of Skye. Ruth
learns about the history of "contract knitting".
Ian visits the painter's paradise of St Ives. Tessa
plunges into the history of British lidos.
9:00 pm
Portrait of Wally
10:30 pm
Simon Schama:
Shakespeare and Us
The legal battle around Egon Schiele’s Portrait of
Wally brought Nazi art loot into the open, causing
museums to return art to Jewish families.
The Hero's Standard. Detective Zane Malik
of the Major Crime Squad faces the toughest
challenge of his life when a public crime has
personal ramifications. 14+ [R]
4:00 am East West 101
Heart of Darkness. A Somali teenager is found
murdered in a railway tunnel. The investigation
leads to a man rumoured to be recruiting
Somalis to return to Africa to fight for
Al-Shabaab. 14+ [R]
11:30 pm
SATURDAY
4:00 pm
NOVEMBER
Undersea Explorer
Cocos Island. Exploring the shark-infested
waters of Cocos Island and the destructive
effects of shark fishing.
4:30 pm
Undersea Explorer
The Kelp Forest. A look at the array of marine
animals that make their home in the thick kelp
forests along North America's Pacific coast.
5:00 pm
The Stikine. The Stikine traverses northwestern
British Columbia, passing through the volcanically
formed Grand Canyon of the Stikine.
5:30 pm
The Churchill. The Churchill cuts its way
through the rocky Canadian shield of northern
Saskatchewan.
6:00 pm
Lower Mainland. See Tuesday, November 4
at 7 pm. [R]
7:00 pm
National Geographic
Redwoods: Anatomy of a Giant. Humboldt State
University's Steve Sillett is obsessed with
climbing redwoods. Just when he thinks he's
climbed and measured an unbeatably tall tree,
a new record-breaker turns up.
Snapshot
Lana Slezic (3 of 6). See Wednesday, November 5
at 10:30 pm. [R]
12:00 am Coast
Joy of the Coast. See 8 pm. [R]
1:00 am
2:30 am Snapshot
Lincoln Clarkes (2 of 6). See Saturday,
November 1 at 11:30 pm. [R]
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The Stikine. See Saturday, November 8 at 5 pm.
the past week.
5:00 pm
Raw Opium:
Pain, Pleasure, Profits
12:00 am
ANPO: Art X War
1:30 am Snapshot
Fred Herzog (1 of 6). Fred Herzog arrived in
Vancouver from Germany in 1952, picked up
a camera, and began to document the city he
came to love and call home. [R]
4:00 am Injustice
(5 of 5). Travers learns that a murder victim
was looking for information about a scandal
caused by Newall's employer. 14+ [R]
4:00 pm
Fear (2 of 5). The French army stops the
German advance at the battle of the Marne,
while the Germans halt the Russians on the
eastern front. In France, the warring parties
dig themselves in for 4 years in the trenches.
See Thursday, November 6 at 9 pm. [R]
3:00 am Injustice
(4 of 5). Travers finds evidence regarding the
murder victim Lucy Wilson that could hurt
Newall's case. 14+ [R]
N O V E M B E R
Wonders of Life
Expanding Universe. Professor Brian Cox
encounters the astonishing creatures that
reveal how the senses evolved.
(2 of 2). The story of opium continues to unfold,
with a heroin user entering treatment and a
doctor working to change the public’s attitudes
towards addiction.
See 9 pm. [R]
S U N D A Y
8:00 pm Tudor Monastery Farm
Exploring the history of Tudor monasteries
which owned flocks that numbered thousands
of sheep. Monastic tenant farmers exploited
the commercial potential of sheep farming.
11:00 pm
Portrait of Wally
Untamed Americas
Mountains. Stunning HD cinematography
produces an epic yet intimate look at the
mountains of North and South America.
9:00 pm
(2 of 2). How Shakespeare’s tragedies stripped
away the mask of royalty to reveal truths not
just about kings and queens, but about humanity.
8
7:00 pm
Humpbacks: From Tonga to Antarctica.
Humpback whales were hunted to the brink of
extinction until a moratorium on killing them in
1996. They are now rebounding in numbers. [R]
Mind Control (2 of 3). Dr. Michael Mosley traces
the sinister ways that science has historically
been used to try to control our minds.
3:00 am
Accused
Frankie's Story (2 of 6). Frankie and Peter join
the army to avoid jail. They find themselves on
the front lines in Afghanistan, with a Corporal
who singles out Peter and forces Frankie to
humiliate and betray his friend. 14+ [R]
4:00 am Silk
(2 of 6). Martha accepts a rape case against her
better judgment. As the case draws to a close,
she makes a startling discovery. 14+ [R]
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M O N D AY
7:00 pm
N O V E M B E R
Time Team
1 0
NEW!
The Drowned Town. The Team heads to the
village of Dunwich, where coastal erosion
has eaten away most of this once-bustling
settlement.
8:00 pm
9:00 pm Foyle's War
The Cage (2 of 2). As Foyle continues with
his enquiries, the wall of silence surrounding a
mysterious military facility leads him to question the motives of his own colleagues. 14+ [R]
10:00 pm Royal Cousins at War NEW!
Into the Abyss (2 of 2). We examine the role
that royalty played in smoothing the path to
the Anglo-Russian entente of 1907, and how
the Kaiser's instability contributed to the
isolation of Germany leading up to 1914. We
also look at the roles of the three monarchs in
the desperate days of July and August 1914.
11:00 pm
12:00 am
Wonders of Life
Expanding Universe. See Sunday, November 9
at 9 pm. [R]
1:00 am
Redesign My Brain
Make Me Smarter (1 of 3). See Thursday,
November 6 at 7 pm. [R]
2:00 am
10:30 pm Snapshot
Adam Makarenko (6 of 6). Adam Makarenko
constructs life-like dioramas depicting the real
and the surreal in miniature scale. [R]
3:00 am The Slap
(5 of 8). Rosie's outrage has been building since
the slap and now finally she is given her day in
court. 14+ [R]
11:00 pm
12:00 am Time Team
The Drowned Town. See Monday at 7 pm. [R]
1:00 am Apocalypse: World War One
Fear (2 of 5). See Sunday, November 9
at 10 pm. [R]
2:00 am
Untamed Americas
Mountains. See Sunday, November 9 at 7 pm. [R]
3:00 am The Slap
(3 of 8). As the police become involved, Harry
and Sandi fear that the slap will threaten their
reputation, lifestyle, and family. 14+ [R]
4:00 am
The Slap
(4 of 8). When Connie confronts Hector, his
reaction propels her into a decision that will
have serious consequences. 14+ [R]
WEDNE SDAY NOVEMBER 12
Heartbeat
The Secret Life of
Crocodiles with Ben Fogle
8:00 pm
9:00 pm
Fight Like Soldiers,
Die Like Children
7:00 pm
3:00 am The Slap
(1 of 8). When a guest at a birthday party slaps
a child that is not his own, the act unravels the
social fabric that linked the friends and family.
14+ [R]
The Slap
(1 of 2). Ben Fogle hosts an investigation into
the world's most dangerous predators.
(2 of 8). Anouk is torn between her friendships
and her beliefs, and faces decisions which
threaten to overwhelm her. 14+ [R]
General Roméo Dallaire (ret.) was UN Force
Commander during the Rwandan genocide in
1994. Now he is on a global mission to
eradicate the use of child soldiers. 18+
T UE S DAY
10:00 pm
7:00 pm
N OV EMBER
11
NEW!
Sea to Sky. The world-famous Sea-to-Sky
corridor is one of the West Coast's most iconic
landscapes, featuring Brunswick Mountain
and Stawamus Chief Provincial Park.
8:00 pm
2:00 am Foyle's War
The Cage (2 of 2). See Monday at 9 pm. [R]
4:00 am The Slap
(6 of 8). Manolis watches in alarm as the slap
divides his family. 14+ [R]
THURSDAY
7:00 pm
Author and pre-eminent historian Margaret
Macmillan on the interplay that led to the Great
War, and how those events changed the world.
King George and Queen Mary:
The Royals Who Rescued
the Monarchy
11:00 pm
12:00 am
Die Like Children
(1 of 2). In the face of unstoppable social change
after the First World War, King George V turned
out to be a remarkable innovator.
See 9 pm. [R]
NOVEMBER
13
Redesign My Brain
Make Me Creative (2 of 3). A team of experts
coach Todd to increase his creativity and
overcome limiting mindsets. He learns to use
divergent and lateral thinking and discovers the
secret of what makes something innovative.
8:00 pm
9:00 pm
Art of War
NEW!
This documentary reveals how the First World
War transformed the world of art and changed
the way images of war are portrayed.
the Monarchy
11:00 pm
12:00 am
Royal Cousins at War
1:00 am
The Secret Life of
Crocodiles with Ben Fogle
10:00 pm
Playing with Trains. See Friday,
4:00 am
9:00 pm Churchill's First World War NEW!
A fascinating re-evaluation of the epic and
traumatic experiences of Winston Churchill in
the First World War, and his contributions as
Britain's greatest warlord.
(2 of 2). Queen Mary was betrothed to Prince
Eddy, heir to the throne, but was unceremoniously passed to his brother George when Prince
Eddy died.
Into the Abyss (2 of 2). See Monday at 10 pm. [R]
(1 of 2). See Wednesday at 7 pm. [R]
2:00 am Redwoods: Anatomy of a Giant
3:00 am The Slap
(7 of 8). Hector and Asha go away together to
try to restore their marriage, but their holiday
does not turn out as planned. 14+ [R]
4:00 am The Slap
(8 of 8). Lies, betrayal and adultery all come to
a head as people are forced to make decisions
about their lives and behaviour. 14+ [R]
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N O V E M B E R
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7:00 pm Bill Bailey's Jungle Hero NEW!
(1 of 2). Bill Bailey tells the story of Alfred
Wallace, the most incredible naturalist you've
never heard of.
8:00 pm
9:00 pm
Heartbeat
What the Butler Saw. A gamekeeper is accused
of shooting his former employer. 14+
10:00 pm
South America
The Stone at the Centre. In the Bolivian Andes
at the height of 13,000 feet stands Tiwanaku,
the ruins of a monolithic temple city. How did a
civilization flourish at that altitude and why did
it vanish? Jago Cooper investigates. [R]
11:00 pm
12:00 am
All That Heaven Allows (1955)
An upperclass widow falls in love with a much
younger, down-to-earth gardener, to the
disapproval of her children and her country
club peers. 14+
1:30 am
Green Heroes
Saving Species. Ric O'Barry, Jane Goodall,
Bill Lishman and Rob Stewart are fighting for
the rights of endangered species. [R]
2:00 am
Big Ideas
Graeme Gibson: Our Withdrawal From Nature.
The author of The Bedside Book of Beasts
explores the various ways that we relate to
the natural world, and the damage done by
our withdrawal from it.
Jerusalem. The mysterious double murder of
a Jewish couple leaves few leads. 14+ [R]
4:00 am
East West 101
Transit of Venus. Wright becomes personally
involved in a case when a woman is found raped
and murdered after getting into a taxi. 14+ [R]
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4:00 pm
Undersea Explorer
Manatees. The manatees of central Florida
are threatened by boat traffic, pollution, and
disease. A look at these large, harmless
herbivores and efforts to protect them.
4:30 pm
Undersea Explorer
Ocean of Fire. The Hawaiian Islands continue
to grow through volcanic action. Divers explore
coral and other underwater creatures, some of
which are unique to these islands.
5:00 pm
5:00 pm
Canadian Waterways
Spectacular Lakes. Diving into the depths of
Lake Superior, the beauty of Bras d'Or, and the
treacherous shallows of Lake Winnipeg.
6:00 pm
Sea to Sky. See Tuesday, November 11 at 7 pm. [R]
Quest for the Lost Maya. In the past decade,
researchers have made a series of startling
discoveries that reveal a gaping hole in our
understanding of the Maya. 18+
8:00 pm
Coast
The Secret Life of Sea Cliffs. Nick explores some
Yorkshire sea cliffs in Britain. Tessa meets a
woman who witnessed a top-secret American
'invasion' during the Second World War.
Biologist Sarah Beynon hunts for dung beetles.
9:00 pm
Churchill's First World War
10:30 pm
the Monarchy
See Tuesday, November 11 at 9 pm. [R]
(1 of 2). See Wednesday, November 12 at 10 pm. [R]
the Monarchy
12:30 am
Coast
1:30 am
The Great Escape (1963)
11:30 pm
(2 of 2). See Thursday, November 13 at 10 pm. [R]
This film is based on a true story of the
remarkable escape of Allied POWs from a
Nazi prison camp during World War II. Starring
James Garner, Richard Attenborough and
Steve McQueen. 14+
Green Heroes
Saving Species. See Friday at 1:30 am. [R]
S U N D AY
4:00 pm
N O V E M B E R
The Churchill. The Churchill cuts its
way through the rocky Canadian shield of
northern Saskatchewan.
4:30 pm
The Coppermine. The Coppermine passes
through dense spruce forest, Arctic tundra,
low-lying mountain ranges, and the rolling
hills of the barren lands.
Manatees and Dugongs. See Saturday,
7:00 pm
Untamed Americas
Coasts. Shaped by three great oceans,
America's coastline twists well over 100,000
miles almost from pole to pole. It is the only
contiguous landmass to encompass nearly
every latitude. [R]
It's the height of summer and the farmers are
carefully monitoring cereal crops from which
they'll make the staple foods of everyday Tudor
life - bread and ale.
9:00 pm
Wonders of Life
Endless Forms Most Beautiful. Professor
Brian Cox asks how, from a lifeless cosmos,
it is possible that Earth can produce so much
wonderful, varied biology.
Hell (3 of 5). 1916. The conflict becomes
industrial, and millions of shells rain down on
the battlefields; Verdun and the Somme are
the deadliest battles in this second year.
11:00 pm
Die Like Children
See Wednesday, November 12 at 9 pm. [R]
12:00 am Art of War
The Secret Life of Sea Cliffs. See 8 pm. [R]
4:30 am
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1:00 am The Choir
Unsung Town Revisited. In 2009, choirmaster
Gareth Malone went on a mission to lift the
spirits of a marginalized and divided community,
the town of South Oxhey in Hertfordshire,
through song. Now Gareth returns to catch
up with the choir members. [R]
Broken Brains (3 of 3). Dr. Michael Mosley looks
at how experiments on abnormal brains have
revealed the workings of the normal brain.
3:00 am
Accused
Helen's Story (3 of 6). After losing her son in a
factory accident, Helen takes justice into her
own hands, committing a serious crime. 14+ [R]
4:00 pm Silk
(3 of 6). Martha defends a vulnerable teenager.
Can Martha save her client without endangering
not only her Silk application, but also her
career? 14+ [R]
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10:00 pm
Bill Bailey's Jungle Hero
The First King of Racing. Tony and the Team visit
Newmarket, the birthplace of horseracing, in
search of the earliest archaeological traces of
the sport of kings.
11:00 pm
M O N D AY
7:00 pm
8:00 pm
N O V E M B E R
Time Team
NEW!
9:00 pm Foyle's War
Sunflower (1 of 2). Sam orders a phone tap after
Adam suspects a government Minister of illegal
land speculation. 14+ [R]
10:00 pm
11:00 pm
12:00 am
Wonders of Life
Heartbeat
Question Period
4:05 am Time Team
Cunetio. The Time Team journeys to the heart
of Wiltshire for their most ambitious project
to date - to investigate Cunetio, an entire lost
Roman town.
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NEW!
Sunshine Coast. From high above British
Columbia's Bowen and Gambier Islands, this
is an epic aerial exploration that follows the
rugged contours of the Sunshine Coast.
8:00 pm
9:00 pm
Hayley:
The 96-Year-Old Schoolgirl
Untamed Americas
3:00 am
Question Period
Coasts. See Sunday, November 16 at 7 pm. [R]
Hayley Okines is the world-recognized face
of the rare medical condition progeria - which
causes the body to age eight times faster than
normal. The film follows Hayley as she starts
secondary school.
4:05 am Time Team
Governor's Green. The team visit Portsmouth to
try and uncover one of the city's oldest
buildings - a medieval hospital.
THURSDAY
7:00 pm
4:05 am Time Team
Tregruk. The Time Team gets lost in the mists
of a Welsh forest as they investigate the
remains of one of the biggest castles ever built
in Britain.
The Secret Life of Crocodiles
with Ben Fogle
NOVEMBER
Redesign My Brain
9:00 pm Da Vinci: The Lost Treasure
Leonardo da Vinci is considered by many to be
one of the greatest artists who ever lived. Fiona
Bruce attempts to uncover the story of this
enigmatic genius.
10:00 pm Anti-Social Limited
11:00 pm
12:00 am
Secret Iraq
Insurgency. See Monday, November 17
at 10 pm. [R]
The Secret Life of Crocodiles
with Ben Fogle
1:00 am
8:00 pm
(2 of 2). See Wednesday at 7 pm. [R]
9:00 pm
Anti-Social Limited
2:00 am
Quest for the Lost Maya
3:00 am
Question Period
NEW!
Following the charismatic and streetwise
Chris Hoard, a former drug dealer who wants
to turn his life around by starting a legitimate
Aboriginal construction company.
10:00 pm
Secrets of the Duomo
The dome of the basilica of Santa Maria del
Fiore in Florence is the largest masonry dome
on earth. It's a feat of engineering that has
never been duplicated.
11:00 pm
12:00 am Anti-Social Limited
See 9 pm. [R]
2:00 am Foyle's War
Sunflower (1 of 2). See Monday at 9 pm. [R]
3:00 am
Question Period
20
Mind Over Matter (3 of 3). Dr. David Martin helps
Todd improve his mind-body connection, his
ability to visualize, and his emotional intelligence.
8:00 pm
(2 of 2). Efforts to prevent crocodile attacks are
hampered by how little is known about them.
Researchers in Botswana delve into their world.
What the Butler Saw. See Friday,
7:00 pm
2:00 am
Redesign My Brain
T UE SDAY
Apocalypse: World War One
Hell (3 of 5). See Sunday, November 16 at 10 pm. [R]
7:00 pm
Make Me Creative (2 of 3). See Thursday,
3:00 am
1:00 am
WEDNE SDAY NOVEMBER 19
Endless Forms Most Beautiful. See Sunday,
2:00 am
12:00 am Time Team
The First King of Racing. See Monday at 7 pm. [R]
Secret Iraq
Insurgency. Testimony from key Iraqi insurgents
speaking for the first time about how they
fought and why, including a fighter credited with
launching the first RPG ambush of an American
convoy. [R]
1:00 am
(1 of 2). See Friday, November 14 at 7 pm. [R]
4:05 am Time Team
Burford. The team descends upon the pictureperfect Oxfordshire town of Burford to respond
to a very special challenge from Time Team's
own Professor Mick Aston.
F R I D AY
N O V E M B E R
2 1
7:00 pm Bill Bailey's Jungle Hero NEW!
(2 of 2). Following in Alfred Wallace's footsteps,
from the heart of Borneo to exotic Spice
Islands, Bill Bailey discovers fabulous wildlife
on his mission to get Wallace recognised
alongside Darwin.
8:00 pm
9:00 pm
Heartbeat
Affairs of the Heart. Nick and Jo's wedding day
has finally arrived; Greengrass gets into hot
water over jellied eels. 14+
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10:00 pm
South America
Lands of Gold. Through the mountains and
jungles of Colombia, Dr. Jago Cooper goes in
search of the truth behind the legend
of El Dorado. [R]
11:00 pm
12:00 am
Imitation of Life (1959)
A struggling actress with a six-year-old daughter
sets up housekeeping with a homeless black
woman and her light-skinned eight-year-old
daughter who rejects her mother by trying to
pass for white. 14+
2:10 am Big Ideas
Iain McGilchrist: Our Mind at War. McGilchrist
explains how the global increase in mental
illness may be caused in part by an overreliance
on looking at the world with the left hemisphere
of the brain.
The Price of Salvation. Mere Hahunga has
problems with her youngest son, Sam, and
enlists Detective Koa's help. 14+ [R]
4:05 am
4:00 pm
22
Undersea Explorer
Undersea Explorer
The Sulawesi Sea. The tropical reefs off
Sulawesi are rich in exotic undersea creatures,
but local fishers use explosives to harvest fish,
which destroys the reefs.
5:00 pm
Canadian Waterways
Mighty Rivers. The St. Lawrence has devious,
shifting shoals. Alberta's Red Deer River is a
dinosaur burial ground. And in British Columbia
there is a river that no one has ever been able
to navigate.
6:00 pm
The Many Lovers of Jane Austen
Professor Amanda Vickery examines how
generations have sought their reflection in Jane
Austen's novels, and the hold that her fiction
has on us.
11:30 pm
Michael Levin (4 of 6). Michael Levin shoots
stunning soulful moments in time from all
over the Pacific Rim and has become one of
Canada's top-selling photo artists. [R]
Sunshine Coast. See Tuesday,
Wild Alaska. The story of the creatures, both
great and small, that endure this harsh reality
and live life on Alaska's edge.
2:30 am
The Sinking of the Laconia
Green Heroes
In My Backyard. Artists like Sarah Harmer and
Gord Downie work to protect their communities
from industrialization and pollution. [R]
4:00 pm
N O V E M B E R
2 3
The French. The historic French River was a
travel corridor from Lake Nipissing to Georgian
Bay for the Huron and Algonquin nations, and a
trade route for the voyageurs.
the past week.
5:00 pm
Untamed Americas
Deserts. Deserts are among the harshest
environments on the planet. Wind and water
sculpt these thirst-lands into natural
monuments. The desert reveals surprising
stories of survival and perseverance. [R]
Wonders of Life
Rage (4 of 5). 1917. People have had enough of
the war. Behind the scenes, uprisings are brewing,
like the one that toppled the Tsar in Russia.
Snapshot
S U N D AY
7:00 pm
Size Matters. Brian travels Australia to explore
the physics of the size of life, beginning with
the largest organisms on our planet, a forest of
giant eucalyptus trees.
(1 of 2). In 1942, a cruise ship turned troop ship
carrying women, children, and wounded
soldiers was sunk by a German submarine
commanded by Werner Hartenstein, who tried
to save as many lives as he could. 14+ [R]
4:30 am
Undersea Explorer
Sea of Steel. In the 1990s three large naval
vessels were intentionally sunk as part of the
world's most ambitious artificial reef project. [R]
9:00 pm
Coast
Lana Slezic (3 of 6). See Wednesday,
3:00 am
Undersea Explorer
Shark Encounters. Observing frantic shark
feedings has become a popular activity for
scuba divers. [R]
This week the team learns to master the
landscape away from the farm in order to
supplement their income, from rivers and
woodlands to hills and mines.
Snapshot
1:00 am Finding Vivian Maier
See 9 pm. [R]
Whales. Exploring the world of killer whales
and humpbacks.
4:30 pm
The story of Vivian Maier, whose previously
unknown cache of photographs earned her a
posthumous reputation as one of America's
most accomplished street photographers.
10:30 pm
6:00 pm
6:30 pm
Finding Vivian Maier
All at Sea. See 8 pm. [R]
Behold a Pale Horse. What has the armed robbery
of $36 million and the subsequent violence got
to do with a drug-related massacre in
Afghanistan? 14+ [R]
NOVEMBER
9:00 pm
12:00 am
East West 101
SATURDAY
8:00 pm Coast
All at Sea. The Coast team heads offshore to
explore stories of love and death, cannibalism
and communist submarines, seasickness and
a seafaring prince.
11:00 pm Anti-Social Limited
12:00 am Da Vinci: The Lost Treasure
1:00 am
Secrets of the Duomo
2:00 am
How Big is the Universe?
Does our universe have an edge? Astronomers
and particle physicists have discovered new
ways to probe the cosmos. [R]
3:00 am
Accused
Liam's Story (4 of 6). Liam is a cab driver who
becomes obsessed with a woman he drives to
the airport. 14+ [R]
4:00 am Silk
(4 of 6). Martha is forced to defend a police
officer accused of racism at the police
tribunal, at the same time as trying to get
bail for another client. 14+ [R]
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M O N D AY
7:00 pm
N O V E M B E R
Time Team
2 4
NEW!
Chapel of Secrets. The Time Team travels to
Beadnell on the Northumbrian coast to explore
an unusual promontory, from which fragments
of human bone have emerged.
8:00 pm
9:00 pm
Foyle's War
12:00 am
Wonders of Life
Untamed Americas
3:00 am
Question Period
7:00 pm
Redesign My Brain
Heartbeat
Affairs of the Heart. See Friday, November 21
at 9 pm. [R]
Question Period
8:00 pm
9:00 pm
Armadillo
A candid look inside the military culture of a
platoon of Danish soldiers serving their first
mission in Helmand, Afghanistan.
10:00 pm
Litlington. A Cambridgeshire village gets a
visit from the Time Team as they hunt for
the remains of what is believed to be one of
Britain's biggest Roman villas.
11:00 pm
7:00 pm
NOVEMBER
25
Canada over the Edge NEW!
End of the Road. Starting in the town of Powell
River, we head northwest to Mile "0" of the
Pacific Coastal Highway.
8:00 pm
9:00 pm
The Truth About Exercise
Scientists are uncovering surprising truths
about what exercise is really doing to our bodies,
and why we all respond to it differently.
10:00 pm
Science of Saints
A pair of Christian lovers is stoned to death by
an angry mob. 18 centuries later, armed with
forensic science and sanctioned by the Catholic
Church, National Geographic opens the crypt
and examines the evidence.
Time Team
TUE SDAY
Martin Clunes:
Lemurs of Madagascar
Martin Clunes travels down to the Indian Ocean
to witness what many fear is the lemur's last
stand - shoulder to shoulder with those who
would save them from forces which are slipping
out of control. [R]
Mind Over Matter (3 of 3). See Thursday,
4:05 am
2:00 am
Size Matters. See Sunday, November 23
at 9 pm. [R]
3:00 am
1:00 am Apocalypse: World War One
Rage (4 of 5). See Sunday,
W EDNE SDAY NOV EMBER 26
11:00 pm
2:00 am
12:00 am Time Team
Chapel of Secrets. See Monday at 7 pm. [R]
4:05 am Time Team
Dinmore Hill. The team climbs a remote
Herefordshire hill to investigate one of the biggest
prehistoric sites ever featured on the series.
Secret Iraq
Awakening. Picking up the story of Iraq after
Saddam in the third year of occupation.
Insurgents and others who were close to Al
Qaeda explain how the organisation thrived
in the chaos. [R]
1:00 am
Deserts. See Sunday, November 23 at 7 pm. [R]
Sunflower (2 of 2). Sam orders a phone tap after
Adam suspects a government Minister of illegal
land speculation. 14+ [R]
10:00 pm
11:00 pm
Bill Bailey's Jungle Hero
(2 of 2). See Friday, November 21 at 7 pm. [R]
12:00 am Armadillo
See 9 pm. [R]
2:00 am Foyle's War
Sunflower (2 of 2). See Monday at 9 pm. [R]
3:00 am
Question Period
4:05 am Time Team
Rooting for the Romans. Cutting-edge aerial
visualizations reveal evidence of a complex of
building foundations hidden in the woods in
Cambridgeshire's Bedford Purlieus Wood.
T H UR S DAY N OV EMBER 2 7
7:00 pm
Is Seeing Believing
A better understanding of our senses is allowing
people to harness powers that they never knew
they had.
8:00 pm
9:00 pm Without Gorky
Arshile Gorky, who escaped the Armenian
genocide and reinvented himself as an artist
in New York, is at the center of this film by his
grandaughter, Cosima Spender.
10:30 pm Snapshot
Michael Levin (4 of 6). See Saturday,
11:00 pm
12:00 am
Secret Iraq
Awakening. See Monday, November 24
at 10 pm. [R]
Martin Clunes:
Lemurs of Madagascar
2:00 am
Wild Alaska
3:00 am
Question Period
1:00 am
4:05 am Time Team
Friar's Wash. Time Team travels to a field
in Hertfordshire in the hopes of finding a
Roman temple. [R]
F R I D AY
N O V E M B E R
2 8
7:00 pm Attenborough's Ark
David Attenborough introduces ten of the most
important, and lesser known, animals he would
most like to save from extinction.
8:00 pm
9:00 pm
Heartbeat
Peace and Quiet. Claude and Gina are hijacked
by robbers and forced to help them carry out
their plan. 14+
10:00 pm
South America
Kingdom of the Desert. In the deserts of coastal
Peru, archaeologist Dr. Jago Cooper explores
the dramatic rise and fall of Chimor, the first
empire of South America. [R]
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11:00 pm
12:00 am
Diary of a Mad Housewife
Sick of being a trophy wife, Tina begins an
affair with a writer. She decides to enter group
therapy to save her marriage, but gets no break
from the male chauvinism that runs throughout
her life. 14+
1:30 am
Green Heroes
In My Backyard. See Saturday, November 22
at 4:30 am. [R]
2:00 am
Big Ideas
Allen J. Frances. A lecture entitled "Diagnostic
Inflation: Does Everyone have a Mental Illness?"
Revelation. Two youths are shot dead while
fishing. Malik knows first hand what the boys'
mother is going through. 14+ [R]
4:00 am
Accused
9:00 pm
My Architect: A Son's Journey
Filmmaker Nathaniel Khan attempts to understand his enigmatic dad, architect Louis Kahn,
by travelling the world, visiting his father's
buildings and meeting his contemporaries.
11:00 pm Deadly Depths
One million tons of chemical weapons from
two World Wars and the Cold War lie under the
sea, threatening marine ecosystems, fish and
human life. Investigators confront this legacy.
12:00 am Coast
Rivers and Seas Collide. See 8 pm. [R]
1:00 am
My Architect: A Son's Journey
3:00 am
The Sinking of the Laconia
See 9 pm. [R]
(2 of 2). The U-boat's deck is crowded with
Allied survivors fished out of the South Atlantic.
But in the fog of war, confusion reigns and the
sub is spotted by an American bomber which
moves in to attack. 14+ [R]
Mo's Story. Mo has taken a stand against crime
in her community, but now she stands trial
alongside her mother and son. 14+ [R]
4:30 am
SATURDAY
The Power of an Idea. These Green Heroes have
found a way to make simple changes part of the
bigger picture. [R]
4:00 pm
NOVEMBER
29
Undersea Explorer
Sea Turtles. Sea turtles are observed in their
natural habitat. We also look at a program to
protect sea turtle eggs.
4:30 pm
Undersea Explorer
Shark Frenzy. A trip to the Bahamas to visit a
shark research centre and dispel myths about
shark attacks on humans.
5:00 pm
Canadian Waterways
Rugged Coasts. Follow the 1941 voyage of
the St. Roch through the Northwest Passage
along the west coast, to the Arctic Ocean, past
the missions of Labrador, to Newfoundland's
Signal Hill.
6:00 pm Canada over the Edge
End of the Road. See Tuesday, November 25
at 7 pm.
7:00 pm
National Geographic
Hunt for the Shadow Cat. Boone Smith heads to
Central and South America, teaming up with Dr.
Howard Quigley, who leads Panthera's Jaguar
Program on a mission to track jaguars. [R]
8:00 pm
Green Heroes
Coast
Rivers and Seas Collide. Nick investigates a
rare type of wave. Miranda witnesses salmon
migrating from freshwater to saltwater. Mark
discovers the struggle to build a rail tunnel
under the Severn estuary between England
and Wales.
S U N D AY
4:00 pm
N O V E M B E R
3 0
The Yukon. The fourth largest river in
North America is famed for the Gold Rush, but
naturalists treasure the Yukon for the wildlife.
the past week.
5:00 pm
6:00 pm
Undersea Explorer
A look at the theme of hospitality in Tudor
England. With no provision for the poor from
the state, monasteries provided welfare for
those in need.
9:00 pm
Wonders of Life
Home. Astronomers are on the brink of finding
other worlds the same size as Earth and the
same distance from their star. Professor Brian
Cox considers what it is about our world that
has made it a home and asks what ingredients
are necessary to turn a tiny spec of rock in
space into a living, vibrant planet.
Deliverance (5 of 5). All seems lost for the
Allies. The Italians are defeated at Caporette,
and a Bolshevik Russia pulls out of the war. But
the American reinforcements are decisive, and
the Allies emerge victorious.
11:00 pm A Mind like Mine
Filmmaker Karen O'Donnell chronicles a year
in the lives of two young men with attention
deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
12:00 am Without Gorky
1:00 am
Science of Saints
See Wednesday, November 26 at 10 pm.
2:00 am How Long is a Piece of String?
See Sunday, November 2 at 1:00 am. [R]
3:00 am
Accused
Kenny's Story (5 of 6). When Kenny's daughter
is attacked, he and his friends track down the
culprit and launch a brutal attack. 14+ [R]
4:00 am Silk
(5 of 6). Martha prosecutes a teacher accused
of assaulting a pupil, but believes he is not being
properly defended by her colleague, Noah.
14+ [R]
Treasure Hunters. Modern-day treasure hunters
search for artifacts and coins off Bermuda's
treacherous reefs. [R]
6:30 pm
Undersea Explorer
Galapagos. Considered one of the world's
richest and most diverse ecosystems,
the archipelago is threatened by human
settlement and overfishing. [R]
7:00 pm
Untamed Americas
Forests. The Americas boast the greatest
variety of forests in the world: from the tropical
rain forest of the Amazon, to the boreal forest
in the far north. [R]
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