Discovery Quest HD
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Discovery Quest HD is a television channel available to viewers in Ireland, focusing on documentary and factual programming. Its content typically explores subjects such as science, technology, nature, history, and engineering, often featuring in-depth examinations of how things work or are constructed. The channel aims to present educational and informative material, with a strong emphasis on visual detail and high-definition presentation. Programming generally avoids dramatic reenactments or sensationalism, instead leaning toward straightforward, observational storytelling. The schedule is built around long-form documentaries and series that investigate real-world topics, from deep-sea exploration to architectural feats. Viewers in Ireland can access the channel through standard cable and satellite television packages, with live and on-demand options available through some providers.
Program
00:00 - 01:00
The Repair Shop
Cornet, Paraffin Lamp
DIY, Arts and Crafts
Musical instrument restorer Pete Woods is pleased to meet Chris Bassett from Hertfordshire. Chris has brought in his very first musical instrument, which is desperate for some specialist attention.
01:00 - 02:00
The Repair Shop
Bunnies Cottage, Skateboard
DIY, Arts and Crafts
First to arrive are father and son Herbert and Joshua Klein, with a mantle clock in the shape of a ship for the attention of horologist Steve Fletcher. This treasured item was a gift from Herbert's late grandfather, with whom he had an incredible bond as a child. Born deaf, his...
02:00 - 03:00
Richard Hammond's Workshop
New Beginnings
Reality, Motoring
Richard Hammond trades his jet-setting lifestyle for a long-standing dream to set up a classic car restoration workshop close to his home in Herefordshire. With the help of skilled craftsmen, he navigates the ups and downs of building a new business.
03:00 - 04:00
Richard Hammond's Workshop
London Classic Car Show
Reality, Motoring
Richard gambles his own money on a 1970 Mark II Jensen Interceptor with plans to restore it to factory specification. Plus, the guys head to the London Classic Car Show.
04:00 - 05:00
Wheeler Dealers: Dream Car
Aaron's Audi Q7
Reality, Motoring
Mike and Elvis start trading in an attempt to get their hands on a dream Audi Q7 for engineer Aaron. He's recently become a father and would love to drive to visit family in Hungary.
05:00 - 05:30
How It's Made
Custom Shoe Trees, Clay Targets, Squeeze Chutes, Composite Boat Propellers
Science, Documentary
How custom shoe trees, clay targets, squeeze chutes, and composite boat propellers are made.
05:30 - 06:00
How It's Made
Orthodontic Retainers, Orange Juice, Retractable Saunas and Sawmill Knives
Science, Documentary
Learning how orthodontic retainers, orange juice, retractable saunas, and sawmill knives are made.
06:00 - 06:30
Teleshopping
Shopping, Consumer
Presenting the latest products live on television that can be ordered directly. The product range extends from vacuum cleaners and bath towels to sports equipment.
06:30 - 07:00
Teleshopping
Shopping, Consumer
Presenting the latest products live on television that can be ordered directly. The product range extends from vacuum cleaners and bath towels to sports equipment.
07:00 - 08:00
Salvage Hunters: The Restorers
Episode 10
Collectibles, Education
Skilled craftspeople are bringing Drew Pritchard's finds back to life. With demanding customers and high turnover, their hard work turns rubbish to treasure.
08:00 - 09:00
Salvage Hunters
Survivors
Reality, Documentary
Drew finds rare pieces that have stood the test of time. They include an 18th century cabinet in superb original condition and a chest from the Vatican.
09:00 - 10:00
Salvage Hunters
Ireland Special
Reality, Documentary
Exploring Ireland's thriving antiques world, Drew and new buying partner Alister uncover treasures in private homes and showrooms across the country.
10:00 - 11:00
Aussie Gold Hunters
Episode 13
Documentary
Jacqui and Andrew face a night-time detecting mission for lost gold.
11:00 - 12:00
Aussie Gold Hunters
Episode 14
Documentary
The Gold Devils decide to take a huge gamble when Alan and Salty go off-road and into the wilderness of Kimberley. Shane and Kate do their best to get two wet plants going, however, they run out of water.
12:00 - 13:00
Outback Opal Hunters
Glitch in the Matrix
Documentary, Reality
In the race to meet a rainbow matrix order ahead of the Lightning Ridge Opal Festival, The Misfits bet everything on untested DIY contraptions.
13:00 - 14:00
Outback Opal Hunters
Diesel Doozies
Documentary, Reality
Drowning in a sea of overburden, The Blacklighters face off against each other as Mark's inexperience with the dozer proves too much for Paul.
14:00 - 15:00
The Repair Shop
Episode 30
DIY, Arts and Crafts
Jay Blades and the team bring three treasured family heirlooms, and the memories they hold, back to life. Wood expert Will Kirk is entrusted with a dearly loved wooden soldier's trunk that has been passed down five generations of one family. Now custodian Luke is embarking on...
15:00 - 15:30
Shed & Buried
Steve
Reality, Documentary
Henry and Fuzz uncover a rare 1972 Yamaha TX500 in Steve's eclectic shed. But with mechanical gremlins lurking beneath the surface, can the team overcome the challenges and make this forgotten seventies machine roar once again?
15:30 - 16:00
Shed & Buried
Martin
Reality, Documentary
Henry and Fuzz visit Martin in Worcestershire and find a Lister D Stationary Engine. Can they restore this classic on its 100th year anniversary or have they bitten off more than they can chew?
16:00 - 17:00
Shed & Buried: Classic Cars
1950s Armstrong Siddeley Hurricane
Reality, Documentary
In a dusty warehouse, Henry and Fuzz uncover a rare Armstrong Siddeley Hurricane convertible. Can they revive this British classic?
17:00 - 18:00
Find It, Fix It, Flog It
Episode 18
Collectibles, Auction
The boys are in Hay on Wye and Bedford, where Henry lovingly restores a bespoke workbench and Simon ponders the possibilities of some discarded planks of wood.
18:00 - 19:00
The Yorkshire Auction House
He Shoots, He Scores
Reality, Collectibles
Angus visits an ex-soldier with a collection of vintage Action Man figures. A football fanatic wins big when he sells his Crystal Palace memorabilia.
19:00 - 20:00
The Yorkshire Auction House
Battle Stations
Reality, Collectibles
Angus is called in to auction a massive collection of 20,000 model soldiers. And a woman needs to sell her colossal doll's house before retiring.
20:00 - 21:00
Antiques Road Trip
Catherine Southon and James Braxton, Day 1
Collectibles, Fine Arts
The Home Counties host antiques experts Catherine Southon and James Braxton, paired together for the first time. It's friendly but competitive from the off as they settle into their stately motor, a 1969 Rover P5.
21:00 - 22:00
Shed & Buried: Classic Cars
Citroen Ami 6
Reality, Documentary
Henry and Fuzz meet Sam, who's been holding onto a quirky icon of French motoring: the Citroën Ami 6 Berline. Can they restore its French flair?
22:00 - 23:00
Ant Anstead: Born Mechanic
Alfa Guilia: No Turning Back
Home Improvement, Motoring
Ant buys a 1968 Alfa Romeo Giulia with no steering. Duncan is not impressed as clutch trouble and a hole in the floor will add to the repair bill.
23:00 - 00:00
MotoGP Highlights
San Marino Grand Prix
Sport, Motorcycle
Highlights of all the action from the MotoGP 2026 motorcycle racing World Championship at the Misano Adriático Circuit near San Marino.