{"end_date": "2026-10-05", "name": "BBC Dinos 24/7", "info_url": "https://epg.pw/channels/487333/20261004.html", "country": "US", "description": null, "error_message": "", "provider": "", "source_url": "https://epg.pw/api/epg.json?channel_id=487333&date=20261004&timezone=None", "epg_list": [{"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": "2026-10-04T00:12:00+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. 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The bodies are found to have been wrapped in elaborate plaster and cloth shrouds, liberally sprinkled with ground up amber. Working with an international team of archaeologists, Scott gathers clues to identify who these men and women were and how they died", "start_date": "2026-10-04T02:57:00+00:00", "title": "The Mystery of Rome's X Tomb"}, {"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": "2026-10-04T04:06:00+00:00", "title": "The Truth About Killer Dinosaurs"}, {"desc": "Here, Bill Oddie asks whether the Velociraptor was really the monstrous predator of popular legend.", "start_date": "2026-10-04T05:15:00+00:00", "title": "The Truth About Killer Dinosaurs"}, {"desc": "Archaeologist Richard Miles presents a series charting the history of the breakthroughs and watersheds in our long quest to understand our ancient past. 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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": "2026-10-04T12:35:00+00:00", "title": "Treasures of Ancient Egypt"}, {"desc": "Part 1/4. David Attenborough shows us how ancient creatures have come to be preserved as fossils and how those fossils can shed light on characteristics of these creatures' lives, and even their death.", "start_date": "2026-10-04T13:36:00+00:00", "title": "Lost Worlds: Vanished Lives"}, {"desc": "Part 2/4. Could pterodactyls fly? And why did trilobites have such good eyes? David Attenborough investigates the secret lives of animals from the past, as told in the fossil record.", "start_date": "2026-10-04T14:26:00+00:00", "title": "Lost Worlds: Vanished Lives"}, {"desc": "Part 3/4. David Attenborough uncovers dinosaur bones in the Sahara desert and visits the biggest, most spectacular dinosaur displays in the world.", "start_date": "2026-10-04T15:15:00+00:00", "title": "Lost Worlds: Vanished Lives"}, {"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": "2026-10-04T16:00:00+00:00", "title": "Lost Worlds: Vanished Lives"}, {"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": "2026-10-04T16:50:00+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": "2026-10-04T17:49:00+00:00", "title": "The Truth About Killer Dinosaurs"}, {"desc": "Here, Bill Oddie asks whether the Velociraptor was really the monstrous predator of popular legend.", "start_date": "2026-10-04T18:58:00+00:00", "title": "The Truth About Killer Dinosaurs"}, {"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": "2026-10-04T20:07:00+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": "2026-10-04T21:06:00+00:00", "title": "Science of Walking With Beasts"}, {"desc": "Chris Packham is out to determine whether the Himalayan Yeti and the Sumatran Orang Pendek exist.", "start_date": "2026-10-04T22:06:00+00:00", "title": "The X-Creatures"}, {"desc": "Chris Packham embarks on a mission to investigate the existence of the mythical giant squid.", "start_date": "2026-10-04T22:42:00+00:00", "title": "The X-Creatures"}, {"desc": "Chris Packham searches for clues related to the existence of the Loch Ness Monster in Scotland. 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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": "2026-10-05T14:10:00+00:00", "title": "Attenborough and the Giant Dinosaur"}, {"desc": "The earth split in India 66 million years ago in a disaster that may have caused the end of the dinosaurs.", "start_date": "2026-10-05T15:12:00+00:00", "title": "Horizon"}, {"desc": "In 2000, scientists made a groundbreaking discovery, explaining how birds evolved from dinosaurs. However, a deeper investigation put a question mark over everything.", "start_date": "2026-10-05T16:12:00+00:00", "title": "Horizon"}, {"desc": "Journey back 40,000 years and discover the great beasts of the Ice Age with Professor Alice Roberts. Alice's Ice Age odyssey begins in the land of the Sabre-tooth, North America, a continent that was half-covered by ice, up to two miles thick. 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