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Short History Of The Conquest of Everest

Everest. At over 29,000ft above sea level, what is the lure of Earth's highest point?

• 47 mins

Flash Flood on Family Hike: Father's Nightmare

In Hawaii, the Greenbergs find themselves in an ordeal worthy of a Hollywood blockbuster.

• 47 mins

Clinging to a Mast: Boat Going Down

A naval commander takes leave from the military to take part in a nautical contest.

• 46 mins

Aid Worker Kidnapped: Held Hostage in Haiti (Part 1 of 2)

Jeff Frazier, an American humanitarian worker, falls prey to a ruthless gang in Haiti.

• 48 mins

Aid Worker Kidnapped: Daring Bolt for Freedom (Part 2 of 2)

We return to Jeff Frazier as he prepares for an audacious prison break.

• 47 mins

Race Against Time: Deep in Loch Ness

Something grabs diver Hugh Williams in the depths of Loch Ness and doesn't let go...

• 49 mins

Snowmobile Excursion: Olympic Athlete vs Nature

A series of wrong turns sends Olympian Rulon Gardner's snowmobiling afternoon off-piste.

• 48 mins

Trapped Under the Sunken Titanic

In 1994, Dik Barton leads a dive to explore an uncharted section of RMS Titanic.

• 48 mins

Cyclone in the English Channel: Search & Rescue Go

Royal Navy search & rescue diver, Jay O’Donnell, finds himself in the eye of the storm.

• 45 mins

Lightning Strikes Twice: Tallest Thing on the Mountain

What happens when millions of electrical volts strike the human body?

• 45 mins

Leaping From a Burning Oil Rig: Piper Alpha Down

In July 1988, a fire breaks out on a vast oil rig in the North Sea, trapping Joe Meanen.

• 50 mins

Lethal Waters: Great Barrier Reef Attack

Justine Barwick's swim takes a turn when she faces a shocking attack in Australian waters

• 45 mins

Underground Flood: Climbing Through Caves

An expedition to the deepest known cave in the world suddenly goes wrong for Dick Willis.

• 46 mins

Sinking Cargo Ship: Adrift Without a Lifejacket

When pounding waves flood their craft, the three-person crew are forced to abandon ship.

• 46 mins

Cowboy in the Wilderness: Real Life Rodeo

On a hunting trip, Leif Videen never expects to be the one left fighting for his life.

• 46 mins

Mayday in the Falklands: Surrounded by Fire

May 1982: Argentine jets target a British ship. Chris Howe's fate hangs in the balance.

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Train Disaster: Battered by a Tsunami

A Brit’s Christmas trip to Sri Lanka turns tense as a massive wave looms near his train.

• 44 mins

Eject, Eject: Out of the Cockpit, Into the Unknown

When US fighter pilot Kegan Gill loses control of his jet, it seems his fate is sealed.

• 45 mins

Bahamas Hurricane: Water Level Rising

In 2019, Hurricane Dorian plunges Tara Pyfrom's peaceful island existence into chaos.

• 48 mins

Stranded on Ice: Polar Bears Prowling...

In 2000, Glen Gantz embarks on a solo rafting trip on Canada’s perilous Firth River.

• 48 mins

Alpine Adventure: First Date on a Mountain

A first date takes a turn for the worse among the notorious peaks in the Swiss Alps.

• 48 mins

Skidding off the Freeway: Trapped out of Sight

Matt Reum's efforts to free himself from a car crash become increasingly drastic…

• 51 mins

Two Kilometres Underground: Inches of Breathing Room

Robbie Shone is trapped in a cave so deep it takes four days to reach the bottom.

• 51 mins