BBC America HD

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BBC America HD is a cable channel available in the United States that carries a blend of British-originated programming and original series. Its schedule typically includes dramas, comedies, and reality shows produced by the BBC and other UK broadcasters, alongside a limited number of American co-productions. The channel also airs documentary content covering natural history, science, and current affairs, often drawn from the BBC’s factual library. Some time slots are dedicated to classic British sitcoms and panel shows, while late-night hours may feature scripted thrillers or crime series. News programming from the BBC World News service appears during certain daytime periods.

Viewers can access the channel through most major cable and satellite providers across the country. A selection of past episodes and full series is available on demand through the channel’s website and affiliated streaming platforms, though availability varies by title and region. TV guide listings for BBC America HD are published by individual service providers and may differ by market. The channel does not broadcast live sports or religious content, and its commercial breaks are inserted at natural intervals in the programming flow.

Schedule
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Major League
01:00 - 03:30
Major League
Movie, Comedy
The new owner of the Cleveland Indians, former showgirl Rachel Phelps (Margaret Whitton), has a sweetheart deal to move the team to Miami. But to break the lease with the city of Cleveland, ticket sales have to plummet. So Phelps hires the most incompetent players available,...
Major League II
03:30 - 06:00
Major League II
Movie, Comedy
The Cleveland Indians, an endearing assortment of oddballs who improbably won the division championship last season, have since lost their edge due to personal pursuits and the excesses of fame. Rick Wild Thing Vaughn (Charlie Sheen) does lucrative endorsements, but his killer...
Major League
06:00 - 08:30
Major League
Movie, Comedy
The new owner of the Cleveland Indians, former showgirl Rachel Phelps (Margaret Whitton), has a sweetheart deal to move the team to Miami. But to break the lease with the city of Cleveland, ticket sales have to plummet. So Phelps hires the most incompetent players available,...
Major League II
08:30 - 11:00
Major League II
Movie, Comedy
The Cleveland Indians, an endearing assortment of oddballs who improbably won the division championship last season, have since lost their edge due to personal pursuits and the excesses of fame. Rick Wild Thing Vaughn (Charlie Sheen) does lucrative endorsements, but his killer...
Planet Earth: Dynasties
11:00 - 12:00
Planet Earth: Dynasties
Chimpanzee
Series, Documentary, Nature, Environment, Animals
A group of chimps in Senegal is led by an alpha male named Dave.
Planet Earth: Dynasties
12:00 - 13:00
Planet Earth: Dynasties
Lion
Series, Documentary, Nature, Environment, Animals
The leader of a once mighty lion pride must now battle for their very survival; a look at whether this extraordinary lioness can save her family from disaster.
Planet Earth: Mammals
13:00 - 14:00
Planet Earth: Mammals
Dark
Series, Nature, Documentary
With heightened senses verging on superpowers, over two thirds of mammal species are creatures of the night with some even returning to the dark side as their daytime world gets more and more crowded.
Planet Earth: Mammals
14:00 - 15:00
Planet Earth: Mammals
The New Wild
Series, Nature, Documentary
Mammals have mastered every environment on Earth, but today the planet is changing rapidly, thanks to one mammal in particular; as humans reshape the planet, mammals must change with it and find surprising ways to survive this new wild.
Planet Earth: Mammals
15:00 - 16:00
Planet Earth: Mammals
Water
Series, Nature, Documentary
From freshwater jungle ponds to the dark depths of the open ocean, air breathing mammals have found ways to overcome the challenges of a life in water.
Planet Earth: Mammals
16:00 - 17:00
Planet Earth: Mammals
Cold
Series, Nature, Documentary
From ice covered seas to snow-capped mountains, mammals have conquered the cold, living in the most inhospitable places on Earth thanks to their intelligence and adaptations.
Planet Earth: Mammals
17:00 - 18:00
Planet Earth: Mammals
Heat
Series, Nature, Documentary
By pushing themselves and their bodies to the absolute limit, mammals like the camel, echidna, and vampire bat have found remarkable ways to beat the heat, surviving in some of the hottest places on Earth.
Planet Earth: Mammals
18:00 - 19:00
Planet Earth: Mammals
Forest
Series, Nature, Documentary
David Attenborough reveals why forests are the ultimate test of survival for mammals and how they have overcome the challenges of life in this multidimensional, complex and continually changing environment.
Airplane!
19:00 - 21:00
Airplane!
Movie, Dark comedy
This spoof comedy takes shots at the slew of disaster movies that were released in the 70s. When the passengers and crew of a jet are incapacitated due to food poisoning, a rogue pilot with a drinking problem must cooperate with his ex-girlfriend turned stewardess to bring the...
Hot Shots!
21:00 - 23:00
Hot Shots!
Movie, Comedy
In this spoof of "Top Gun," former U.S. Navy pilot Topper Harley (Charlie Sheen) is haunted by an accident in which his father lost control of a fighter jet. When Lt. Cmdr. James Block (Kevin Dunn) asks Topper to come out of retirement and help him complete a classified mission,...
Spaceballs
23:00 - 01:00
Spaceballs
Movie, Comedy, Science fiction
In a distant galaxy, planet Spaceball has depleted its air supply, leaving its citizens reliant on a product called "Perri-Air." In desperation, Spaceball's leader President Skroob (Mel Brooks) orders the evil Dark Helmet (Rick Moranis) to kidnap Princess Vespa (Daphne Zuniga)...
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