Browse the full National Geographic Channel TV guide for Sunday, 6 September 2026. 26 programmes listed , including 6 tonight. UK listings updated daily — scroll down to tonight's highlights or use the day tabs above to browse the weekly schedule.
Early Morning
00:30
1h
A miraculous rescue story from the aftermath of the attack
01:30
1h
An investigation into an Alaska Airlines crash in 2000
02:30
1h
A Boeing 727's near-fatal nosedive over Michigan
03:30
1h
The US Air Force investigate the most expensive aviation accident of all time
04:30
30m
A frequent visitor to Colombia is questioned at Miami International Airport
05:00
30m
05:30
30m
Morning
06:00
30m
06:30
30m
07:00
1h
08:00
1h
Thord and Olav help a Turkish driver
09:00
1h
A towing veteran rescues two smugglers
10:00
1h
Tow rescuer Frank races to help a truck driver
11:00
1h
How global warming is causing colder temperatures in the south
Daytime
12:00
1h
A cargo plane crashes within a mile of the airport
13:00
1h
An airline suffers two accidents within six months
14:00
1h
A plane that crashes just moments after take-off
15:00
1h
The investigation into a plane crash in the Himalayas
16:00
1h
A plane that fell out of the sky just a few miles short of Luxembourg airport
17:00
1h
A German airbus that crashed into the Mediterranean in 2008
Tonight's Highlights
18:00
1h
Investigating the crash of United Airlines Flight 173
19:00
1h
An aerial view of Scotland
20:00
1h
The bloody downfall of Tudor England's most notorious figures
21:00
1h
The pioneering technology of the Hawker Harrier
22:00
1h
A plane ends up at the wrong end of a runway, leading to a fatal collision
23:00
1h
A private jet slams into an apartment building, killing all nine passengers