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  Discovery Real Time Extra
(last updated Thu 28 Aug 2008, 05:25 BST)

6.00am Railway Lives Tony Francis continues his exploration of the railways of the Midlands, jumping aboard the East Coast Mainline to see silver service at speed, and learning how fresh Worcestershire asparagus was once transported across the UK by rail
6.30am Railway Lives Tony Francis continues his journey on the railways of the Midlands, meeting the people who work and travel on the region's trains
7.00am Kit Car Crisis Mark Evans fits the complex fuel system and wiring loom to the car with help from friends, but the arrival of the brakes heralds more bad news
7.30am Kit Car Crisis Mark Evans has difficulty fitting the chain and gets help from future competitors to finish the brakes and electrics. Plus, the craning date is set
8.00am Top Marques Tracing the MG's development, from “Octagon” to MGF sports car
8.30am Top Marques The history of Jaguar, from humble beginnings in Blackpool to the elegant XJ series
9.00am Narrow Boat The walls and floors are fitted to the Dover, while Alan Herd talks to an expert about installing a sophisticated electrical system on the vessel
9.30am Narrow Boat The kitchen is built, complete with a galley unit and modern cabinets. Meanwhile, Alan Herd discusses lighting options and installs a water purification unit
10.00am Total Fishing with Matt Hayes Angling advice from the master fisherman, from some of the world's best locations
10.30am Total Fishing with Matt Hayes The master angler catches carp in Oxfordshire, before travelling to Mexico in search of marlin
11.00am Cast Out Spencer Smith takes a helicopter to western Canada's Pitt River to do a spot of fly-fishing
11.30am Cast Out Sea and icy saltwater-fishing for cod and Arctic char, with guide Klass Jonkman
12.00pm Garden Transformers Following the transformation of domestic plots as they are completely rebuilt in a few weeks
12.30pm Garden Transformers Creating dream gardens by completely rebuilding dilapidated domestic plots
1.00pm Garden Railway Mark Found gets advice from Bob Symes and is inspired to transform his garden shed into a place for his trains to run
1.30pm Garden Railway Mark Found takes a look at baseboards and drainage for the track, before getting a lesson on laying concrete
2.00pm Railway Lives Tony Francis continues his exploration of the railways of the Midlands, jumping aboard the East Coast Mainline to see silver service at speed, and learning how fresh Worcestershire asparagus was once transported across the UK by rail
2.30pm Railway Lives Tony Francis continues his journey on the railways of the Midlands, meeting the people who work and travel on the region's trains
3.00pm Kit Car Crisis Mark Evans fits the complex fuel system and wiring loom to the car with help from friends, but the arrival of the brakes heralds more bad news
3.30pm Kit Car Crisis Mark Evans has difficulty fitting the chain and gets help from future competitors to finish the brakes and electrics. Plus, the craning date is set
4.00pm Top Marques Tracing the MG's development, from “Octagon” to MGF sports car
4.30pm Top Marques The history of Jaguar, from humble beginnings in Blackpool to the elegant XJ series
5.00pm Narrow Boat The walls and floors are fitted to the Dover, while Alan Herd talks to an expert about installing a sophisticated electrical system on the vessel
5.30pm Narrow Boat The kitchen is built, complete with a galley unit and modern cabinets. Meanwhile, Alan Herd discusses lighting options and installs a water purification unit
6.00pm New Home DIY DIY expert Dave Wellman helps a couple achieve their plans for an en-suite bathroom by halving the size of their boxed headroom
6.30pm New Home DIY A reinforced concrete fire surround is given an overhaul with the restoration of the original quarry-tiled hearth
7.00pm Le Salvager Part one of two. Rico Daniels creates an unusual fitted kitchen, using a huge French army copper pot as the sink and various flea market finds as the fixtures and fittings
7.30pm Le Salvager Part two of two. Rico adds the finishing touches to the fitted kitchen, including a splash back made from Roman roof tiles
8.00pm Tommy Walsh's DIY Survival The DIY enthusiast demonstrates how to install an exterior water tap
8.30pm Tommy Walsh's DIY Survival Enthusiasts learn new skills as the DIY expert demonstrates how to fit a fireplace
9.00pm Three Men in a Boat First of a two-part special. Griff Rhys Jones, Rory McGrath and Dara O'Briain recreate the trip along the River Thames in a replica of the wooden skiff used by author Jerome K Jerome and his shipmates George, Harris and Montmorency the dog. The threesome begin their journey in Kingston and row their way up to Oxford, stopping off to see Pink Floyd's David Gilmour and chef Antony Worrall Thompson
10.00pm The Fishing Adventurer Cyril Chauquet fishes the Baltic with Swedish pike guru Anders Forsberg before heading to Lapland on a quest to find the elusive wild brown trout
10.30pm The Fishing Adventurer Cyril Chauquet travels to Jagüey Grande, where he fishes for tarpon
11.00pm IFISH The angling duo make their way to Gunya Beach to try out the popular sport of surf-fishing and catch some big salmon
11.30pm IFISH The fishermen head to the shallow reefs of Port Phillip Bay in a bid to catch small snapper
12.00am Total Fishing with Matt Hayes Angling advice from the master fisherman, from some of the world's best locations
12.30am Total Fishing with Matt Hayes The master angler catches carp in Oxfordshire, before travelling to Mexico in search of marlin
1.00am Cast Out Spencer Smith takes a trip to Vancouver Island, where he trawls for Coho salmon and goes drift-fishing down the Stamp River
1.30am Cast Out Spencer Smith takes a helicopter to western Canada's Pitt River to do a spot of fly-fishing
2.00am Railway Lives Tony Francis continues his exploration of the railways of the Midlands, jumping aboard the East Coast Mainline to see silver service at speed, and learning how fresh Worcestershire asparagus was once transported across the UK by rail
2.30am Railway Lives Tony Francis continues his journey on the railways of the Midlands, meeting the people who work and travel on the region's trains
3.00am Kit Car Crisis Mark Evans fits the complex fuel system and wiring loom to the car with help from friends, but the arrival of the brakes heralds more bad news
3.25am Kit Car Crisis Mark Evans has difficulty fitting the chain and gets help from future competitors to finish the brakes and electrics. Plus, the craning date is set
3.50am Top Marques Tracing the MG's development, from “Octagon” to MGF sports car
4.15am Top Marques The history of Jaguar, from humble beginnings in Blackpool to the elegant XJ series
4.40am Narrow Boat The walls and floors are fitted to the Dover, while Alan Herd talks to an expert about installing a sophisticated electrical system on the vessel
5.05am Narrow Boat The kitchen is built, complete with a galley unit and modern cabinets. Meanwhile, Alan Herd discusses lighting options and installs a water purification unit
5.30am Trainspotting Mark Found and Mark Collins visit the site of major redevelopment work at Kings Cross and St Pancras station on their countrywide tour of railway locations