Nat Geo HD Schedule, Today (United Kingdom)

The Drug Mule Scam: When Mariana learns that 66-year-old American Rodney Baldus is locked up in a Mozambique jail for drug running, she begins a unique investigation. 16+. (6 of 10)

La Doncella: On the Mountaintop: An archaeologist travels to an Argentinian mountain and discovers the remains of children, perfectly preserved. 7+. (S1, ep 8)

Space Rockets: Discover the story of how space rockets are built - from metal sheets to a 1.3-million pound-heavy service to the stars - with US rocket builder ULA. (S1, ep 7)

Come Fly with Me: Discover how 32,000 delectably nutritious bagels are made in 8 hours. Meanwhile, a look at how organic carrots can make a delicious vegan dessert. (S1, ep 14) RATING: AA

Gone Fishing: Discover what it takes to harvest 600,000 scrumptious rainbow trout each year. Plus, what's the secret to producing mouth-watering peameal bacon. (S1, ep 15) RATING: AA

Fight Of Flight: Diego races against the clock to pull apart a plane. Rich sees dollar signs when a shop owner offers him 1,000 phones. Could there be money in old mobiles? (S1, ep 10)

Silver Sword, Golden Pig: Dave gets a lucky break when he travels 200 miles to search a mine for crystallised gold. Plus, can Diego turn martial arts weapons into cash?. All ages.

Deadly Gamblers: Food, safety, shelter - these animals have it all. But for some strange reason they're about to give up the good life and march headlong into hardship. Why? (S1, ep 10)

The Shark Bite State: Part of Florida's coastline has been titled 'the shark attack capital of the world', with 200 attacks recorded since 1800. Why is this? (S6, ep 2)

Teleshopping.

All You Cone Eat: Discover how sweet and crispy waffles, tangy, crunchy Doritos, dreamy dark chocolate milk, and an extravagantly cheesy Indian dessert is really made. (S2, ep 4) RATING: AA

All Bar Naan: Discover how savoury garlic naan, crunchy cheesy puffs, creamy maple cookies and sinfully sweet truffles get made. (S2, ep 5) RATING: AA

Ultimate Faves: In this special episode, Tim and Fuzz look back at some of their favourite moments across 12 years of restoring old bangers. 7+. (1 of 4)

See the world's largest bottle recycling plant in North Carolina, find out how new drinks are made and discover the surprising ingredients that give Coke its unique flavour. RATING: AA

High Rise Catastrophe: Investigators uncover a problem threatening every 747 in the sky as they delve into the worst aviation disaster ever to occur in the Netherlands. RATING: AA

Grounded: Boeing Max 8: Indonesian investigators must determine why a Boeing 737 Max8, one of the best-selling new airplanes on Earth, plunged into the Java Sea. RATING: NU 7

Carnage In Sao Paulo: Ninety-five people died when TAM Airlines flight 402 crashed seconds after take-off in 1996. Experts investigate what went so tragically wrong. All Ages.

Sicily to Anzio: Travel with soldiers from different Infantry Divisions through the Italian Campaign, as key figures reflect on the grisliest battles. 7+. (1 of 2)

The Breakout: From Anzio to the liberation of Rome, to the fight for Northern Italy, allied troops subdue the Axis powers in the final portion of the Italian Campaign. 12+. (2 of 2)

Hitler's War in the Skies: As Hitler calls for Total War, every man, woman and child is forced to play their part. The result is one of the greatest air defence systems ever. All ages.

V2 Rocket Bases: A look at how Nazi scientist Wernher von Braun secretly developed the world's first long-range rockets. 7+. All ages.

Battle of Britain: Soar through the Battle of Britain from a unique aerial perspective, as over 1500 British and German planes engage in a duel to the death above England. U.

Breakout From Normandy: The Allies have captured the beaches of Northern France and must now head into enemy territory. Join them on their bitter two-month march to liberate Paris. U.

Documentary exploring the horror of the final year of WWII and the infamous Panzer elite division that perpetrated huge massacres on the Eastern Front. (1 of 2) RATING: NU12

Documentary exploring the horror of the final year of WWII and the infamous Panzer elite division that perpetrated huge massacres on the Eastern Front. (2 of 2) RATING: NU12

The One That Got Away: SAS commando Chris Ryan tells of how he had to race 200 miles across the desert to evade Iraqi forces when a mission went awry in 1991. (S1, ep 1)

Plane Crash Marijuana: Flying back from a drug run to Mexico, everything goes wrong for co-pilot Jim PapRocki when the plane overheats hundreds of miles from the US border. (S10, ep 1). 16+