{"end_date": "2026-08-24", "name": "BBC Dinos 24/7", "info_url": "https://epg.pw/channels/487333/20260823.html", "country": "US", "description": null, "error_message": "", "provider": "", "source_url": "https://epg.pw/api/epg.json?channel_id=487333&date=20260823&timezone=None", "epg_list": [{"desc": "Part 4/4. David Attenborough uncovers bizarre creatures of the earliest seas, tiny horses the size of spaniels and an animal that's half bird and half reptile - the rarest of them all.", "start_date": "2026-08-23T00:27:00+00:00", "title": "Lost Worlds: Vanished Lives"}, {"desc": "Animatronics, computer animation and science re-create the dinosaurs' world.", "start_date": "2026-08-23T01:17:00+00:00", "title": "The Making Of: Walking With Dinosaurs"}, {"desc": "Part 1/3. As life starts evolving in the oceans, our bizarre earliest ancestors battle against 3m long sea scorpions and giant carnivorous fish. Their ability to survive will determine the shape of life on Earth and whether humans will exist at all. As our amphibian ancestors struggle onto land the monsters they face are even more deadly.", "start_date": "2026-08-23T02:16:00+00:00", "title": "Walking with Monsters: Life Before Dinosaurs"}, {"desc": "Part 2/3. Millions of years before the dinosaurs, a world full of giant sabretooth reptiles and huge armoured herbivores was obliterated when global temperatures soared and vast deserts blanketed the land. As the environment recovered, populations of one species of tough reptile exploded until it alone dominated the planet, but its reign was short-lived.", "start_date": "2026-08-23T02:53:00+00:00", "title": "Walking with Monsters: Life Before Dinosaurs"}, {"desc": "Part 3/3. The struggle for survival moves onto land in the shape of early reptiles such as Petrolacosaurus. In the Carboniferous swamps, insects and arthropods have taken over and grown into giants, from the giant spider Mesothelae to millipede-like monsters. As the swamps dry up, the world becomes dominated by the first ever giant reptiles - the huge, sail-backed Edaphosaurus.", "start_date": "2026-08-23T03:30:00+00:00", "title": "Walking with Monsters: Life Before Dinosaurs"}, {"desc": "Are sparrows and blackbirds the direct descendants of a vicious group of dinosaurs including the velociraptor?", "start_date": "2026-08-23T04:04:00+00:00", "title": "Horizon"}, {"desc": "Steve is going large, as he focuses on the biggest animals to have ever walked the earth. In his dino-den, he starts by meeting the Argentinosaurus, an animal so large that even its poo was deadly. But if you thought that that was the biggest dinosaur ever, then think again.", "start_date": "2026-08-23T05:03:00+00:00", "title": "Deadly Dinosaurs"}, {"desc": "The Jurassic was home to the most vicious and violent predators the world has ever seen. To survive, herbivores had to fight back! Steve Backshall goes on a mission to track down the deadliest of all dinosaur defenders. He'll meet the armoured tank that is Nodosaurus, he'll test whether an Iguanodon really has what it takes to beat a T-rex, and thanks to some mega-engineering he'll unleash an Anky", "start_date": "2026-08-23T05:38:00+00:00", "title": "Deadly Dinosaurs"}, {"desc": "Steve tries to chomp through a car like a T. rex, wield an axe like an Allosaurus and hitch a ride in Britain's biggest tank to showcase the might of a Spinosaurus.", "start_date": "2026-08-23T06:12:00+00:00", "title": "Deadly Dinosaurs"}, {"desc": "Steve gets freaky on a mission to find the weirdest dinosaur ever. He kick-starts with a Gigantoraptor, an 8-metre tall giant that laid the biggest eggs in history.", "start_date": "2026-08-23T06:48:00+00:00", "title": "Deadly Dinosaurs"}, {"desc": "Steve discovers just what it takes to be a terror from the skies. He straps himself into one of Britain's fastest wind tunnels where he goes head-to-head against Microraptor.", "start_date": "2026-08-23T07:23:00+00:00", "title": "Deadly Dinosaurs"}, {"desc": "Steve travels to new depths as he discovers just what it takes to be an aquatic terror. His quest sees him rocket through water in spectacular style, just like an Ophthalmosaurus.", "start_date": "2026-08-23T07:56:00+00:00", "title": "Deadly Dinosaurs"}, {"desc": "Steve's on a mission to find dinosaurs that have something a little special: fearsome killers, with incredible abilities! Get ready for a sensory sensation! His quest sees him race in the dark like a Troodon, track prey from miles away taking tips from the Daspletosaurus, and finally he gets his hands on a real life Caiman to show how their pressure pits are just like that of the Spinosaurus. Stra", "start_date": "2026-08-23T08:29:00+00:00", "title": "Deadly Dinosaurs"}, {"desc": "Part 1/3. As life starts evolving in the oceans, our bizarre earliest ancestors battle against 3m long sea scorpions and giant carnivorous fish. Their ability to survive will determine the shape of life on Earth and whether humans will exist at all. As our amphibian ancestors struggle onto land the monsters they face are even more deadly.", "start_date": "2026-08-23T09:05:00+00:00", "title": "Walking with Monsters: Life Before Dinosaurs"}, {"desc": "Part 2/3. Millions of years before the dinosaurs, a world full of giant sabretooth reptiles and huge armoured herbivores was obliterated when global temperatures soared and vast deserts blanketed the land. As the environment recovered, populations of one species of tough reptile exploded until it alone dominated the planet, but its reign was short-lived.", "start_date": "2026-08-23T09:39:00+00:00", "title": "Walking with Monsters: Life Before Dinosaurs"}, {"desc": "Part 3/3. The struggle for survival moves onto land in the shape of early reptiles such as Petrolacosaurus. In the Carboniferous swamps, insects and arthropods have taken over and grown into giants, from the giant spider Mesothelae to millipede-like monsters. As the swamps dry up, the world becomes dominated by the first ever giant reptiles - the huge, sail-backed Edaphosaurus.", "start_date": "2026-08-23T10:13:00+00:00", "title": "Walking with Monsters: Life Before Dinosaurs"}, {"desc": "The life of the first reptilian carnivores on Earth, told through computer animation.", "start_date": "2026-08-23T10:50:00+00:00", "title": "Walking with Dinosaurs"}, {"desc": "This programme travels 152 million years into the past to a planet dominated by mighty, long-necked sauropods - the largest animals ever to walk the earth. There were no birds, flowers or grass, and the land was carpeted by fern prairies and coniferous forests.", "start_date": "2026-08-23T11:27:00+00:00", "title": "Walking with Dinosaurs"}, {"desc": "A look at the world as it was 149 million years ago - in the late Jurassic Period. The old continents have broken up and much of the land is under water. Huge shallow seas have supported a revolution in marine life.", "start_date": "2026-08-23T12:01:00+00:00", "title": "Walking with Dinosaurs"}, {"desc": "A mind-expanding trip back through time to look at how the skies of 127 million years ago were dominated by huge flying reptiles, some as large as aeroplanes. The programme also follows the extraordinary journey of the pterosaur, which flew for thousands of miles in order to reach its breeding site. Narrated by Kenneth Branagh.", "start_date": "2026-08-23T12:38:00+00:00", "title": "Walking with Dinosaurs"}, {"desc": "This programme looks at the Cretaceous period, 106 million years ago. Volcanic activity forces the continents apart, and dinosaurs diversify into a range of species to cope with environmental extremes. The landmass that will become Australia and Antarctica is in sunlight for half of the year, and in frozen darkness for the rest.", "start_date": "2026-08-23T13:14:00+00:00", "title": "Walking with Dinosaurs"}, {"desc": "Looking at the closing chapters of the Cretaceous period, 65 million years ago, when the world is poisoned by massive volcanic activity. Among the fields of burning ash, the dinosaurs struggle for survival, oblivious to the Earth's impending collision with a giant comet.", "start_date": "2026-08-23T13:48:00+00:00", "title": "Walking with Dinosaurs"}, {"desc": "Special effects-filled documentary beginning 49 million years ago. The world is heavily forested and birds rule the planet, preying on small mammals. Whales have not yet evolved, and their ancestors walk on the land.", "start_date": "2026-08-23T14:23:00+00:00", "title": "Walking with Beasts"}, {"desc": "A pregnant basilosaurus, an 18-metre, carnivorous whale which lives in the Tethys Sea, is forced to kill the young of a smaller whale to ensure the survival of her unborn calf.", "start_date": "2026-08-23T15:00:00+00:00", "title": "Walking with Beasts"}, {"desc": "Going back 25 million years to the time of the indricothere, which was the largest mammal ever to live on dry land, being seven metres high and weighing 15 tons! The only threat to an adult would have been the hyaenodon which was the size of a rhino and had jaws that could crush a rock.", "start_date": "2026-08-23T15:34:00+00:00", "title": "Walking with Beasts"}, {"desc": "The beginnings of mankind can be traced back 3.2 million years to Ethiopia and the advent of Australopithecus, a type of ape which, like humans, was bipedal. These early members of the human family faced many dangers, including the sabre-toothed cat, malaria, and the 14-tonne delnotherium.", "start_date": "2026-08-23T16:09:00+00:00", "title": "Walking with Beasts"}, {"desc": "Revealing the exotic, oversized creatures that inhabited South America one million years ago, such as the deadly smilodon, the largest of all sabre tooth cats.", "start_date": "2026-08-23T16:46:00+00:00", "title": "Walking with Beasts"}, {"desc": "Looking at the depths of the Ice Age, following a group of mammoths who have been forced to travel south with the advent of winter. On a dangerous journey across the Alps, many become trapped in bogs or fall victim to predators. However, their most formidable enemies are waiting for them on their return journey - Neanderthals.", "start_date": "2026-08-23T17:23:00+00:00", "title": "Walking with Beasts"}, {"desc": "This episode explains how the 120-million-year reign of the dinosaurs ended when mammals became the fastest and fiercest creatures on the planet.", "start_date": "2026-08-23T17:57:00+00:00", "title": "Science of Walking With Beasts"}, {"desc": "A look at the science that has proved Darwin's idea that intelligent, sophisticated humans have an ancestral connection with the ape.", "start_date": "2026-08-23T18:57:00+00:00", "title": "Science of Walking With Beasts"}, {"desc": "The lives of cavemen were nasty, brutish and short, but somehow they evolved over 3.5 million years into Homo sapiens.", "start_date": "2026-08-23T19:57:00+00:00", "title": "Walking With Cavemen"}, {"desc": "Two very different species compete for survival in Africa 2,000,000 years ago.", "start_date": "2026-08-23T20:56:00+00:00", "title": "Walking With Cavemen"}, {"desc": "Dan meets the mummies of Tutankhamun's parents at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, and discovers that they were actually brother and sister. CT scans reveal how this incestuous relationship could have been responsible for Tutankhamun's poor health. Raksha heads underground to a rare tomb excavation in the Valley of the Kings which has never been seen before on television.", "start_date": "2026-08-23T21:56:00+00:00", "title": "Tutankhamun: Life, Death and Legacy"}, {"desc": "Picking up the story in 1323BC, the pharaoh sustains the injury that would eventually kill him. On a scan of Tutankhamun's skeleton, Dan sees a break to his thigh bone which could have been a battle injury. John visits Howard Carter's house and probes the 1920s craze of `Tutmania', when the Western world went crazy for all things Egyptian.", "start_date": "2026-08-23T22:54:00+00:00", "title": "Tutankhamun: Life, Death and Legacy"}, {"desc": "Dan discovers a series of curious anomalies in Tutankhamun's burial, and spots that the faces on his coffins and canopic jars do not match that of the famous golden mask. Raksha looks at Seti's tomb, which shows how low quality and hurried Tutankhamun's was in comparison. John learns how to dance like an Egyptian at a funeral, and investigates the truth of the `Curse of Tutankhamun'.", "start_date": "2026-08-23T23:51:00+00:00", "title": "Tutankhamun: Life, Death and Legacy"}, {"desc": "Alastair Sooke tells the story of Ancient Egyptian art and how it reflected the civilisation's religion, through thirty extraordinary masterpieces.", "start_date": "2026-08-24T00:49:00+00:00", "title": "Treasures of Ancient Egypt"}, {"desc": "Alastair Sooke explores the sumptuous treasures of the Golden Age of Egyptian art, starting with troubling psychological portraits of tyrant king Senwosret III, and ending with the golden mask of boy-king Tutankhamun.", "start_date": "2026-08-24T01:51:00+00:00", "title": "Treasures of Ancient Egypt"}, {"desc": "Alastair Sooke looks at how, despite political decline, the final era of the Egyptian Empire saw its art enjoy revival and rebirth. From the colossal statues of Rameses II that proclaimed the pharaoh's power to the final flourishes under Queen Cleopatra, Sooke discovers that the subsequent invasions by foreign rulers, from the Nubians and Alexander the Great to the Romans, produced a new hybrid ar", "start_date": "2026-08-24T02:53:00+00:00", "title": "Treasures of Ancient Egypt"}, {"desc": "Exploring fresh archaeological excavations that shed new light on the lives of those who worked tirelessly on the pyramids.", "start_date": "2026-08-24T03:54:00+00:00", "title": "Secrets of the Pyramids"}, {"desc": "Special effects-filled documentary beginning 49 million years ago. The world is heavily forested and birds rule the planet, preying on small mammals. Whales have not yet evolved, and their ancestors walk on the land.", "start_date": "2026-08-24T04:56:00+00:00", "title": "Walking with Beasts"}, {"desc": "A pregnant basilosaurus, an 18-metre, carnivorous whale which lives in the Tethys Sea, is forced to kill the young of a smaller whale to ensure the survival of her unborn calf.", "start_date": "2026-08-24T05:30:00+00:00", "title": "Walking with Beasts"}, {"desc": "Going back 25 million years to the time of the indricothere, which was the largest mammal ever to live on dry land, being seven metres high and weighing 15 tons! The only threat to an adult would have been the hyaenodon which was the size of a rhino and had jaws that could crush a rock.", "start_date": "2026-08-24T06:05:00+00:00", "title": "Walking with Beasts"}, {"desc": "The beginnings of mankind can be traced back 3.2 million years to Ethiopia and the advent of Australopithecus, a type of ape which, like humans, was bipedal. These early members of the human family faced many dangers, including the sabre-toothed cat, malaria, and the 14-tonne delnotherium.", "start_date": "2026-08-24T06:43:00+00:00", "title": "Walking with Beasts"}, {"desc": "Dinosaurs died out 65 million years ago, and we have hardly ever found a complete skeleton. So how do we turn a pile of broken bones into a dinosaur exhibit? Dr Alice Roberts finds out how the experts put skeletons back together, with muscles, accurate postures, and even - in some cases - the correct skin colour.", "start_date": "2026-08-24T07:20:00+00:00", "title": "How to Build a Dinosaur"}, {"desc": "Professor Challenger leads a party of explorers from the smog of Edwardian London to South America in search of a mythical plateau rumoured to be inhabited by dinosaurs.", "start_date": "2026-08-24T08:21:00+00:00", "title": "The Lost World"}, {"desc": "Exploring the idea of human coexistence with dinosaurs. Had the species not disappeared from the face of earth ages ago, keeping them as pets could have been a possibility.", "start_date": "2026-08-24T09:46:00+00:00", "title": "Horizon"}, {"desc": "David Attenborough tells the story of the discovery and reconstruction in Argentina of the world's largest known dinosaur, a brand-new species of titanosaur. Measuring 37m long - close to four London buses put end to end - and weighing 70 metric tons, it now holds the record as the biggest animal ever to walk the earth.", "start_date": "2026-08-24T10:45:00+00:00", "title": "Attenborough and the Giant Dinosaur"}, {"desc": "Dinosaurs died out 65 million years ago, and we have hardly ever found a complete skeleton. So how do we turn a pile of broken bones into a dinosaur exhibit? 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It is one of the harshest places on Earth with the biggest dinosaur graveyard.", "start_date": "2026-08-24T12:49:00+00:00", "title": "Horizon"}, {"desc": "The discovery of a 5,000-year-old male mummy in the Austrian Alps has enabled scientists to re-create a vanished world.", "start_date": "2026-08-24T13:48:00+00:00", "title": "Iceman: Mummy From the Stone Age"}, {"desc": "The earth split in India 66 million years ago in a disaster that may have caused the end of the dinosaurs.", "start_date": "2026-08-24T14:47:00+00:00", "title": "Horizon"}, {"desc": "Bird expert Bill Oddie helps construct amazing, life-sized, biomechanical replicas as he presents an imaginary battle between a tyrannosaurus rex and a triceratops.", "start_date": "2026-08-24T15:47:00+00:00", "title": "The Truth About Killer Dinosaurs"}, {"desc": "According to new evidence, the Woolly Mammoth went on roaming until about the time the Pyramids were built.", "start_date": "2026-08-24T16:57:00+00:00", "title": "Horizon"}, {"desc": "Dr Iain Stewart looks at how earthquakes and faults have shaped human history by bringing both life and death.", "start_date": "2026-08-24T17:55:00+00:00", "title": "Journeys From the Centre of the Earth"}, {"desc": "Dr Iain Stewart looks at how rocks have influenced the architecture of the Mediterranean, from the pyramids of Egypt to the squares of Ancient Greece.", "start_date": "2026-08-24T18:56:00+00:00", "title": "Journeys From the Centre of the Earth"}, {"desc": "Tracing the history of cave paintings.", "start_date": "2026-08-24T19:56:00+00:00", "title": "Journeys From the Centre of the Earth"}, {"desc": "Dr Iain Stewart examines how the rocks beneath our feet played a crucial role in determining the beliefs of ancient civilisations.", "start_date": "2026-08-24T20:56:00+00:00", "title": "Journeys From the Centre of the Earth"}, {"desc": "Dr Iain Stewart looks at how ancient civilisations learned to exploit the water around them, from the flooding of our Stone Age ancestors' hunting grounds to the fall of the Roman Empire.", "start_date": "2026-08-24T21:56:00+00:00", "title": "Journeys From the Centre of the Earth"}, {"desc": "Dr Iain Stewart looks at how salt has played a crucial role in the history of the Mediterranean, from the ice ages to the preservation of food and dead bodies in ancient Egypt.", "start_date": "2026-08-24T22:57:00+00:00", "title": "Journeys From the Centre of the Earth"}, {"desc": "Revealing the exotic, oversized creatures that inhabited South America one million years ago, such as the deadly smilodon, the largest of all sabre tooth cats.", "start_date": "2026-08-24T23:57:00+00:00", "title": "Walking with Beasts"}], "offset": "+00:00", "timezone": "UTC", "error_code": -1, "start_date": "2026-08-23", "icon": ""}