Nat Geo HD

Chris Barrie relives the Monte Carlo rally at the wheel of a Mini Cooper and recreates Sir Ranulph Fiennes' Nile hovercraft expedition. 7+.

Situations can turn deadly if training is ignored. Basketball legend Kobe Bryant is among the casualties when a helicopter crashes in LA. (S6, ep 5) 7+.

Archaeologists excavate a buried city in Jordan, dive to a sunken temple in Italy and explore Petra to shed new light on how Rome conquered the east. (S2, ep 3) 7+.

A secret mission nearly incites a nuclear war when the US catches one of four Soviet Project submarines carrying nuclear torpedoes towards Cuba. (S2, ep 6) 7+.

From a daring escape from Auschwitz to the desperate fight to save Warsaw from complete destruction, discover the untold story of the Battle for Poland. 7+.

With flames emerging through the cockpit floor, the pilots of Pilgrim Airline 458 somehow manage to land safely - but the inferno doesn't stop there. (4 of 10) 7+.

When two float planes carrying tourists collide near a spectacular Alaskan waterfall, investigators turn to 3D technology to figure out why. (5 of 10) 7+.

US paratroopers are dropped behind enemy lines before the D-Day landings to prevent German reinforcements from reaching the beaches. (S2, ep 1) 7+.

Cutting-edge documentary which pulls the virtual plug from North America's Great Lakes. What secrets of geology and human history lurk beneath these huge expanses of fresh water? 7+.

Thord puts his life in danger to rescue one truck that skidded to a stop on the ice, while rookie Raido battles icy conditions to recover a fish truck. (S9, ep 3) 7+.

Eager to keep hold of the Channel Islands, Hitler ordered that some of the Third Reich's most fortified structures be built on British soil. (S3, ep 1) 7+.

On 19 February 1985, a China Airlines flight stalled in mid-air. The pilots managed to pull the plane out of its dive avoiding disaster. Why did it happen? 7+.

Former members of Hitler's SS speak openly about their part in one of the most powerful and feared organisations in Nazi Germany. (1 of.

Former members open up about their time in the SS - the paramilitary organisation ordered by Hitler to eradicate enemies of the Nazi regime. (2 of.

Rauray, Normandy, 1944: British commander John Semken's Sherman faces a German Tiger just 110 metres away. Against all odds, he triumphs, revealing why the Allies were winning. 7+.

Titanic In The Sky: On 4 November 2010, the pilots of Qantas Flight 32 had to deal with a series of failures when an explosion tore apart an engine on their A380. 7+.