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BBC Dinos 24/7 TV guide

BBC Dinos 24/7 today, and every day back to March 2026.

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CountryUnited States
Sun 11 Oct28 programmes
Listings fromMar 2026
CategoryGeneral
On now on BBC Dinos 24/716:17 EDT
On now
Walking with Dinosaurs
15:43 to 16:19 EDT
2 minutes left
16:19Walking with Dinosaurs
16:53Walking with Dinosaurs
17:28HorizonS2002 E10
18:27The Mystery of Rome's X Tomb
ScheduleBBC Dinos 24/7 schedule

All times America/New_York. The same day from the API: GET /v1/channels/ch_m31gtss5/schedule?date=2026-10-11&tz=America/New_York

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TimeProgrammeEpisodeCategoryLength
23:31The X-CreaturesChris Packham is out to determine whether the Himalayan Yeti and the Sumatran Orang Pendek exist.Yeti, Myths and MenSeries, Documentary34m
00:05The X-CreaturesChris Packham embarks on a mission to investigate the existence of the mythical giant squid.Alien in the AbyssSeries, Documentary34m
00:39The X-CreaturesChris Packham searches for clues related to the existence of the Loch Ness Monster in Scotland. He also visits Australia to learn about a giant liz...Loch Ness: Fathoming the MonsterSeries, Documentary36m
01:15The X-CreaturesChris Packham sets out in search of stories about Bigfoot, a mythical ape-like creature that has been the focus of many fiction novels, movies and ...Shooting the BigfootSeries, Documentary37m
01:52The X-CreaturesChris Packham explores the English countryside to learn about mythical big cats such as the Beast of Bodmin and Beast of Exmoor.Big Cats in a Little CountrySeries, Documentary34m
02:26The X-CreaturesChris Packham investigates whether the thylacine, aka Tasmanian tiger or Tasmanian wolf, has truly gone extinct. The species lived in Australia and...Beyond the Jaws of ExtinctionSeries, Documentary36m
03:02Tutankhamun: Life, Death and LegacyDan 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 ...S1 E3, Episode 3Series, Documentary58m
04:00Archaeology: A Secret HistoryArchaeologist Richard Miles presents a series charting the history of the breakthroughs and watersheds in our long quest to understand our ancient ...S1 E1, In the BeginningSeries, Documentary1h 2m
05:02Archaeology: A Secret HistoryArchaeologist Richard Miles shows how discoveries in the 18th and 19th centuries overturned ideas of when and where civilisation began, as empires ...S1 E2, The Search for CivilisationSeries, Documentary1h 1m
06:03Archaeology: A Secret HistoryRichard Miles shows how 20th-century attention turned from civilisation and kings to the search for the common man against a background of science ...S1 E3, The Power of the PastSeries, Documentary1h 2m
07:05Secrets of the PyramidsExploring fresh archaeological excavations that shed new light on the lives of those who worked tirelessly on the pyramids.Episode 1Series, History1h 2m
08:07Treasures of Ancient EgyptAlastair Sooke tells the story of Ancient Egyptian art and how it reflected the civilisation's religion, through thirty extraordinary masterpieces.S1 E1, The Birth of ArtSeries, Art1h 2m
09:09Treasures of Ancient EgyptAlastair Sooke explores the sumptuous treasures of the Golden Age of Egyptian art, starting with troubling psychological portraits of tyrant king S...S1 E2, The Golden AgeSeries, Art1h 2m
10:11Treasures of Ancient EgyptAlastair Sooke looks at how, despite political decline, the final era of the Egyptian Empire saw its art enjoy revival and rebirth. From the coloss...S1 E3, A New DawnSeries, Art1h 1m
11:12Lost Worlds: Vanished LivesPart 1/4. David Attenborough shows us how ancient creatures have come to be preserved as fossils and how those fossils can shed light on characteri...S1 E1, Magic in the RocksSeries, Documentary49m
12:01Lost Worlds: Vanished LivesPart 2/4. Could pterodactyls fly? And why did trilobites have such good eyes? David Attenborough investigates the secret lives of animals from the ...S1 E2, Putting Flesh on BoneSeries, Documentary45m
12:46Lost Worlds: Vanished LivesPart 3/4. David Attenborough uncovers dinosaur bones in the Sahara desert and visits the biggest, most spectacular dinosaur displays in the world.S1 E3, DinosaurSeries, Documentary50m
13:36Lost Worlds: Vanished LivesPart 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 h...S1 E4, The Rare GlimpsesSeries, Documentary45m
14:21HorizonExploring the idea of human coexistence with dinosaurs. Had the species not disappeared from the face of earth ages ago, keeping them as pets could...S2007 E1, My Pet DinosaurSeries, Science59m
15:20The Truth About Killer DinosaursBird expert Bill Oddie helps construct amazing, life-sized, biomechanical replicas as he presents an imaginary battle between a tyrannosaurus rex a...S1 E1, Tyrannosaurus VS TriceratopsSeries, Science1h 9m
16:29The Truth About Killer DinosaursHere, Bill Oddie asks whether the Velociraptor was really the monstrous predator of popular legend.S1 E2, Velociraptor VS AnkylosaurSeries, Science1h 9m
17:38Ancient VoicesA dig hopes to excavate the 2000-year-old tomb of Qin Shihuang, China's First Emperor.The Immortal EmperorSeries, Documentary59m
18:37Walking With CavemenThe lives of cavemen were nasty, brutish and short, but somehow they evolved over 3.5 million years into Homo sapiens.S1 E1, First AncestorsSeries, Documentary59m
19:36Walking With CavemenTwo very different species compete for survival in Africa 2,000,000 years ago.S1 E2, Blood BrothersSeries, Documentary1h 1m
20:37HorizonAre sparrows and blackbirds the direct descendants of a vicious group of dinosaurs including the velociraptor?S1998 E14, Dinosaurs in Your GardenSeries, Science58m
21:35Ice Age GiantsJourney 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 ...S1 E1, Land of the Sabre-ToothSeries, Documentary1h 9m
22:44Ice Age GiantsAlice ventures to the parts of the Northern Hemisphere, hit the hardest by the cold - Europe and Siberia. High in the mountains of Transylvania, a ...S1 E2, Land of the Cave BearSeries, Documentary1h 9m
23:53Ice Age GiantsEven after thousands of years of ice crushing the Northern Hemisphere and temperatures of 20 degrees lower than those of today, many of the great g...S1 E3, Last of the GiantsSeries, Documentary1h 9m
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00:27Lost Worlds: Vanished LivesSeries, Documentary
01:17Lost Worlds: Vanished LivesSeries, Documentary
02:04Lost Worlds: Vanished LivesSeries, Documentary
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