Discovery Science
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Discovery Science is available to viewers in Ireland through various television providers. The channel focuses on factual programming related to science, technology, engineering, and natural history. Its schedule typically includes documentary series and specials covering topics such as space exploration, physics, biology, and technological innovation. Content is presented in English and aims to inform rather than entertain, with an emphasis on real-world phenomena and scientific explanations. The channel does not air news, sports, or religious programming, and its output is drawn from the broader Discovery network library. Viewers can access Discovery Science via satellite and cable platforms operating within Ireland.
Program
00:00 - 00:30
How Do They Do It?
Peppermint, Tennis Racquets
Documentary, Science
Exploring how one family in America make three quarters of the world's peppermint oil. Also, a look at state-of-the-art, performance-enhancing tennis rackets.
00:30 - 01:00
How Do They Do It?
Trombone, Spanish Bota
Documentary, Science
How do they make a trombone? How do they make traditional Spanish wineskins? And, how do they turn smelly muddy peat into rejuvenating face cream?
01:00 - 01:30
How Do They Do It?
Surfboards, Satchels, Butter
Documentary, Science
Over 35 million people love to surf. A look at how they make the perfect board for catching waves. Plus, exploring how the world eats 10 million tonnes of butter per year.
01:30 - 02:00
How Do They Do It?
Flying Horses, Chess Sets
Documentary, Science
Top race horses are given VIP treatment to get to their new owners. Plus, a look at the creative methods used to photograph food.
02:00 - 03:00
How the Universe Works
Life & Death on the Red Planet
Science, Documentary
Once there was life on Mars - but scientists believe a series of devastating mass extinctions transformed a watery planet into a desert.
03:00 - 04:00
How the Universe Works
Stars That Kill
Science, Documentary
Countdown of NASA's top six deadliest stars - 'vampire' stars that drain their neighbours, supernovas and white dwarfs that destroy planets.
04:00 - 05:00
How the Universe Works
Secret History of Pluto
Science, Documentary
Despite Pluto's appearance as a dark and frozen world, scientists are investigating whether there might be warm liquid water beneath the surface.
05:00 - 06:00
Richard Hammond's Big!
Austria's Mega Dam
Science, Technology
Richard explores one of the world's biggest engineering projects, the Kölnbrein Dam, which can hold back an incredible 200 million tonnes of water and power an entire city.
06:00 - 07:00
Richard Hammond's Big!
Mega Ship
Science, Technology
Richard joins the crew of one of the biggest moving objects on Earth, the Marie Maersk container ship, on her continuous 28,000-mile voyage from Asia to Europe to deliver vital cargo.
07:00 - 07:30
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.
07:30 - 08:00
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.
08:00 - 08:30
Cruise TV with LoveitBookit
Shopping, Consumer
A one-stop shop for all things cruise, presenting the hottest destinations and the latest deals.
08:30 - 09:00
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.
09:00 - 10:00
Alien Highway
Legend of the Skinwalker
Travel, Paranormal
A recent creature sighting outside the infamous Skinwalker Ranch brings Chuck and the team to Utah to investigate. Evidence indicates it might be an alien.
10:00 - 11:00
Alien Highway
SoCal Clusters
Travel, Paranormal
An ongoing series of UFO sightings off the Southern California coastline leads Chuck and the team to examine the link between UFOs, the military and the ocean.
11:00 - 12:00
Alien Highway
Arizona Anomalies
Travel, Paranormal
A recent UFO sighting in Phoenix leads Chuck and the team to Sedona, Arizona. They explore whether the area's energy vortexes act as portals for otherworldly visitors.
12:00 - 13:00
Richard Hammond's Big!
World's Longest Railway Tunnel
Science, Technology
Richard ventures two kilometres beneath the Alps into the world's longest underground railway connection, the Brenner Base Tunnel, and rides some giant machines.
13:00 - 14:00
Richard Hammond's Big!
Super Stadium
Science, Technology
Richard Hammond goes behind the scenes of Tottenham Hotspur's new groundbreaking football stadium in London, as he explores a pitch that splits and rolls away and takes a terrifying walk on the roof.
14:00 - 15:00
Secrets of the Underground
California's Hidden Doomsday
Science
Rob heads to California to investigate a network for major fault lines that could set off a mega-quake. Plus, he explores a mysterious sinkhole.
15:00 - 16:00
Secrets of the Underground
Secret History of the New World
Science
Rob Nelson investigates a cluster of ancient ruins in New England that suggest Europeans arrived in the Americas almost 1,000 years before Columbus.
16:00 - 17:00
How the Universe Works
The Dark Matter Enigma
Science, Documentary
Dark matter is one of the greatest mysteries of the universe facing scientists today. Could it be the cause of supermassive black holes and mass extinctions?
17:00 - 18:00
How the Universe Works
Strangest Alien Worlds
Science, Documentary
Astronomers have discovered bizarre planets very different to Earth out in the galaxy, but will we ever locate a planet similar to our own?
18:00 - 19:00
How the Universe Works
Strange Lives of Dwarf Planets
Science, Documentary
Half of the star systems in our galaxy have two stars, possibly creating habitats for alien life. Here, binary stars fling entire worlds into space.
19:00 - 19:30
How It's Made
Garden Forks; English Toffee
Science, Documentary
How do they make garden forks, English toffee, paint chip cards, and Bundt pans? Find out here as more everyday items are put under the microscope.
19:30 - 20:00
How It's Made
Pewter Flasks, Potato Salad, Hydrogen Fuel Cells
Science, Documentary
How do they make pewter flasks, potato salad, hydrogen fuel cells, and engineered wood siding? Find out here as more everyday items are put under the microscope.
20:00 - 20:30
How It's Made
Hunting Decoys, Canned Tomatoes, Lassos
Science, Documentary
How do they make robotic hunting decoys, tinned tomatoes, scoreboards, and lassos? Find out here, as more everyday items are put under the microscope.
20:30 - 21:00
How It's Made
Turf Grass/Beef Jerky/Bowling Pins
Science, Documentary
How do they make turfgrass, beef jerky, wood chippers, and bowling pins? Find out as more everyday items are put under the microscope.
21:00 - 21:30
How It's Made
Multi-tools; Jojoba Oil; Marionettes
Science, Documentary
How do they make Leatherman multi-tools, jojoba oil, and different kinds of marionettes? These everyday items are put under the microscope.
21:30 - 22:00
How It's Made
Fish Decoys/Film Digitization/Cylinder Stoves
Science, Documentary
How do they make fish decoys, cylinder stoves and digitalise film? Find out as more everyday items are put under the microscope.
22:00 - 23:00
Dino Hunters
Dinosaur Cowboys
Science, Reality
Montana rancher Clayton finds what might be a rare and valuable fossil on his family's property. In Wyoming, Mike and his son uncover a triceratops horn.
23:00 - 00:00
Dino Hunters
Million-Dollar Dino
Science, Reality
Clayton continues his excavation of a rare, carnivorous dinosaur on his Montana ranch. In Wyoming, Mike and Jake prepare to sell their prized T. rex fossil.