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National Geographic Wild X Files
From the odd and amusing to the downright creepy, mysteries found in nature are no less weird than anything found in popular science fiction!
In a brand new series of Wild X Files, Wednesdays at 8pm from 22 August, see real-life cases from the natural world that will baffle and fascinate you.
On Shark Attack Beach, where 7% of the world's shark attacks occur, experts try to understand why the full moon seems to increase attacks.
In the Cotswolds, a weird creature appears to be stalking dog walkers.
And, in an apocalyptic scene right out of a sci-fi thriller, 5,000 blackbirds suddenly fall out of the sky in Arkansas on New Year's Eve.
Other cases covered include the hundreds of elk who dropped dead for no apparent reason and the strange appearance of Star Jelly which left locals scratching their heads in the Scottish Highlands.
Experts attempt to find the answers to these bizarre mysteries.
Ancient China from Above
Archaeologist Allan Maca leads a team of intrepid experts on an epic adventure to solve mysteries, explore secrets and reveal amazing wonders of Ancient China like never before. Guided by images from space, cutting-edge technology on the ground, and the very latest excavations of Chinese archaeologists, they will reveal palaces and tombs, incredible megastructures and even entire long-lost cities.
Mystery Files
From the Legends of King Arthur and Robin Hood to the recent events of the Russian Revolution, history is full of fascinating and evocative unsolved mysteries. They have inspired, intrigued and often confounded us - but how much do we really know about them? And can we separate fact from fiction?
In Mystery Files, the dust is blown off the case files of the world's most famous and iconic mysteries in a dynamic series that asks, what is the truth behind the greatest stories ever told?
Meltdown
Across America a new breed of urban treasure hunter is making his mark. These profiteers search for precious metals in unlikely places hoping to turn junk into gold. Today the struggling economy has turned the melting of precious metals into a billion dollar industry.
Let It Ride
Zach Ness builds one-of-a-kind dream machines. The grandson of custom motorcycle legend Arlen Ness, he was born into chopper royalty and now carries the torch of the family empire.
World's Toughest Fixes
Host Sean Riley meets the men and women who work in various high stake engineering industries. He observes and interacts with the workers as they fix problems with Boeing 757s, high voltage power lines, nuclear power plants and other machinery.
Jurassic CSI
Dinosaur detective Dr. Phil Manning looks at beliefs and creates new questions about dinosaurs.
Ultimate Treasure Countdown
Historian and author Bettany Hughes, reveals spectacular monuments from her December 2019 trip to explore to ancient Egypt and Italy. Throughout this series Prof. Hughes will uncover the secrets of Cleoptra, The riches of the Pharaos, King Tut, Egyptian Mummies, Pompeii, and much, much more.
Uncensored with Michael Ware
Nat Geo will present Uncensored with Michael Ware, a series where war correspondent Michael Ware explores the personalities, places and most fascinating cultures in the world, and to be released globally in 171 countries in 45 languages. Famous for its coverage of the war in Iraq and Afghanistan, Ware will bring its journalistic style to explore the most vibrant sites, from the wild topography of Papua New Guinea, where women who are believed to be witches are hunted and killed, to the glamorous streets Of Los Angeles, where the celebrities are persecuted and photographed by the paparazzi. Also, stories Uncensored with Michael Ware, consisting of eight episodes, address issues such as the Mujahedeen-e-Khalq in Iran dissident group and the fashion week in New York, as well as visit other countries such as Swaziland and Cuba.
Japan: Between Earth And Sky
This three 52-minute films series, Japan between sky and earth, takes us on a journey of discovery though a wild and little-known Japan filmed and showed as never before with 4K images and spectacular aerial shots. The three films, from north to south, shot on 4 seasons, reveal the mystery of some the most beautiful sites in the country, the great spectacle of nature and the subtle balance that prevails in Japan between tradition and modernity.
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