Nat Geo HD Schedule, Wed, 19 Jun 2024 (United Kingdom)

In 1970, this US spacecraft was on its way to land on the Moon, but things went terrifyingly wrong when an oxygen tank exploded. Unlock the real story behind the headlines.

Pacific's Deadly Triangle: Watch as ships lost in the Pacific during World War Two - the largest maritime war in history - are discovered for the first time. U. (S4, ep 7)

Maryland Grist Mill: Jay makes major finds under a pile of rubble in an 18th-century mill, including a set of beautiful antique tiles that could be worth $140 each. (S1, ep 3). All Ages.

Nuts about Brittle: Head behind the scenes to reveal how a popular Canadian candy is made, plus Pastel de Nata and more! Suitable for all audiences. All ages.

Snow and Ice: Get an insider's look at the machines that make chocolate chip cookie dough ice cream, chocolate mint sticks, Extreme Beans and more! Suitable for all audiences. All ages.

Electric Cars: Tesla in Fremont, California, share electrifying insights into one of the most iconic electric cars - the Model 3. (S1, ep 1) RATING: AA

Electric Guitars: Gibson Guitars in Nashville, Tennessee, spill the beans on how they make their iconic instruments. (S1, ep 2) RATING: AA

Hedgehog Paradise: Princess Peach the hedgehog is in desperate need of a mani-pedi, and Maya the blue-tongued skink is blowing bubbles from her eye! (S2, ep 2)

Missnaken Identity: Tragedy strikes at dinner time when Sol the python is attacked by his meal. An old skunk has stopped eating, and an owl plays peek-a-boo. RATING: AA (S2, ep 3)

Teleshopping.

Guacamole & Cheese: Discover the art of making fruit leather and cheese curds and meet the fun-loving crew behind a Canadian guacamole. RATING: AA (S5, ep 7)

Truffles & Dumplings: Visit the factory behind exotic truffles and take a peak into the assembly line where 250,000 gyoza dumplings are made every day. RATING: AA (S5, ep 8)

Explosive Touchdown: Experts fail to find a bomb when a Taiwanese plane explodes, but they uncover something shocking in the overhead lockers. RATING: AA (S19, ep 3)

Hell or High Water: Sir Ranulph Fiennes and his cousin, actor Joseph Fiennes, travel through British Columbia, canoeing on a waterfall and abseiling down a glacier. 7+. (1 of 2)

River Deep Mountain High: On Sir Ranulph Fiennes' adventure with his cousin Joseph, the pair go whale watching and Joe scales a mountain under Ran's expert guidance. 7+. (2 of 2)

Opel Manta Gte: Tim and Fuzz work on a former amateur rally driver's 1984 Opel Manta GTE in the hope that the car's restoration will bring him out of his shell. All ages. (S10, ep 3)

Deadly Distraction: 14 people died when Delta Airlines Flight 1141 erupted into flames just moments after lift off. But what caused the fatal crash? U. (S17, ep 3)

M1 Plane Crash: Investigators uncover the tragic misunderstanding of the Kegworth air disaster - when British Midland Flight 92 crashed in 1989, killing 47 people. U. (S13, ep 1)

Fortress Fury: In 1944, it falls to a small group of American soldiers armed with plastic explosives, grenades and gasoline to capture the all-important Fort Koenigsmacker. U.

Shortly after takeoff a cargo flight loses its right engine and slams into an apartment block in Amsterdam. Was it an attack, mechanical failure or an accident?. All ages.

Caterham 7: Tim and Fuzz secretly restore a husband and father's beloved two-seater track car as a special thank you from his wife. (S5, ep 7) 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

All Engines Failed: In 1982, a British Airways jet plunged toward the ocean after flying through volcanic ash from an eruption. Could the crew restart the engines? Rating: All ages

The Nazi Child Army: Two-part documentary exploring how Nazi ideology made children pledge their lives to Hitler and how they were turned into soldiers. (1 of 2) RATING: AA

Child Soldier's Last Stand: A look at the hundreds of brainwashed Hitler youth members. Those captured spent up to three years in denazification camps. (2 of 2) RATING: NU12

Luftwaffe: Fast tracked by Hitler, the Luftwaffe grew from nothing into an advanced air force that contained some of the deadliest technology of World War II. 12+.

Miracle Landing: Flying 3,000 feet above the Gulf of Mexico, TACA flight 110 hit a violent thunderstorm. With both engines dead, it was up to the pilot to save everyone. RATING: AA