Discovery History
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Discovery History is a television channel available in Ireland that focuses on historical programming. Its content typically includes documentaries covering a wide range of historical periods, from ancient civilizations to modern conflicts, as well as series examining historical figures, events, and cultural developments. The channel also features programs on archaeology, engineering history, and military history. Viewers in Ireland can access Discovery History through various television providers, and the channel is broadcast in English. The schedule is structured around themed blocks of historical content, with some programs exploring lesser-known aspects of the past alongside more familiar topics.
Program
00:00 - 01:00
Combat Dealers
SAS
Reality, Collectibles
A Hollywood blockbuster needs an authentic WWII SAS jeep within two weeks. It's a tight deadline, but Bruce is determined to meet it, as the wartime SAS is a passion of his.
01:00 - 02:00
How the Universe Works
Hunt for Alien Life
Science, Documentary
There are billions of stars in the galaxy, with billions of planets surrounding them. New discoveries force the question - is Earth the only planet with life on it?
02:00 - 03:00
Mysteries at the Museum
Missing Toe Murderer, Air Locked Out and Trenches Terror
Documentary, Mystery
Don Wildman examines the case of a murderer with a missing digit, a near-death experience on the edge of space when an astronaut and a wartime canine hero, who was able to save his unit during World War I.
03:00 - 04:00
Mysteries at the Museum
Terror Ship and More
Documentary, Mystery
Don Wildman investigates a ghost ship and its SOS, the devious crime spree of an evil stepmother and a message in a bottle sent more than a century ago.
04:00 - 05:00
Expedition X
Nuclear UFOs
Documentary, Adventure
In the aftermath of Japan's 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster, citizens began reporting something truly amazing: UFOs. Phil and Jess enter a radioactive wasteland to discover the stunning truth behind these extraterrestrial encounters.
05:00 - 06:00
Expedition Unknown
Egypt's City of the Dead
Adventure, Documentary
Investigating the mysterious collapse of Egypt's old kingdom, Josh completes his Saqqara necropolis dig. Opening several tombs, Josh finds treasure, clues and haunting remains. Testing results may prove they've discovered Egypt's oldest royal mummy.
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
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 - 09:00
Expedition Unknown
Egypt's Lost Queens
Adventure, Documentary
Josh continues his journey through Egypt to uncover the secrets, and possibly the final resting place, of two of ancient history's most powerful women rulers - Nefertiti and Cleopatra.
09:00 - 10:00
Combat Dealers
Cold War
Reality, Collectibles
Bruce goes to a Cold War underground bunker that has been converted to a museum. The curator is looking for some Soviet era equipment to tell the other side of the story.
10:00 - 11:00
Lost Mines: Restored
Cabin in the Sky
Reality
Alex and Kevin are on a mission to help Ben and Laura build a cabin on their newly bought claim; the guys hope to negotiate for mining rights, but at 11,500 feet in altitude, the claim is nearly inaccessible -- the only way up is by helicopter.
11:00 - 12:00
Lost Mines: Restored
Golden Cabin
Reality
Alex and Kevin strike a risky deal with claim owners Jerry and Martha. The pair offer to renovate the couple's rundown 30-year-old cabin, but if the land isn't profitable, they will have to negotiate a deal that will make their investment worth it.
12:00 - 13:00
Salvage Hunters
Episode 12
Reality, Documentary
Drew visits an amazing collection of wicker in the Somerset levels and is smitten by a charming Orkney chair on display. In Glasgow, he finds an easel that is simply a work of art.
13:00 - 14:00
Salvage Hunters
Putting in the Miles
Reality, Documentary
At a Hampshire auction room Drew is delighted to have the pick of over 500 items from affluent private homes. Elsewhere, in Lancaster he is reminded of his passion for Elvis memorabilia.
14:00 - 15:00
How the Universe Works
Finding the New Earth
Science, Documentary
New discoveries have revealed thousands of exoplanets beyond our solar system. Some resemble earth to the extent that one could be a new home for humanity.
15:00 - 16:00
Alien Highway
Escape From Area 51
Travel, Paranormal
After an informant tells of an alien that reportedly escaped from Area 51, Chuck and the team go to Tonopah, Nevada, to investigate whether it still roams the area.
16:00 - 17:00
Expedition Unknown
Donner Party Horror and Heroes
Adventure, Documentary
Josh treks the punishing Donner Pass to uncover how desperate pioneers trapped by blizzards in the Sierra Nevada mountains turned to cannibalism. In an unprecedented six-month investigation, Josh retraces the steps of the courageous rescue teams.
17:00 - 18:00
Expedition X
Mothman Phenomenon
Documentary, Adventure
Jessica Chobot and Phil Torres dive into the legend of Mothman by searching for clues in a long-sealed bunker and a top-secret Air Force base.
18:00 - 19:00
Mysteries at the Museum
Foo Fighters and More
Documentary, Mystery
Eerie orbs of light terrify fighter pilots in World War II, the unexpected origin of high-flying spies in the sky, and a mysterious castle rumoured to be built by magic.
19:00 - 20:00
Mysteries at the Museum
Buffalo Bill Burial Riddle, First Dino Egg and Arctic Murder Mystery
Documentary, Mystery
The mysterious burial of Wild West showman Buffalo Bill, a strange oblong fossil that alters the way scientists think about dinosaurs, and a journey to the North Pole tainted by murder.
20:00 - 21:00
How the Universe Works
A Robot's Guide to Mars
Science, Documentary
Mars is infested with robots, orbiting the planet and roaming the Martian surface on a mission to uncover its secrets; now, Perseverance joins this dedicated group of machines to uncover if there is, or was ever, life on the Red Planet.
21:00 - 22:00
Expedition Unknown
Egypt's Lost Queens
Adventure, Documentary
Josh continues his journey through Egypt to uncover the secrets, and possibly the final resting place, of two of ancient history's most powerful women rulers - Nefertiti and Cleopatra.
22:00 - 23:00
Unexplained and Unexplored
Curse of Superstition Mountains
Documentary
Justin and Emiliano investigate a legendary lost mine in the mountains of Arizona. It is said to contain over 200 million dollars' worth of gold.
23:00 - 23:30
How Do They Do It?
Moonshine, Electric Bikes, Wetsuits
Documentary, Science
How do they brew moonshine in the heart of New York City, make a battery powered bicycle, and grow the rubber for wetsuits in the Arizona desert?
23:30 - 00:00
How Do They Do It?
Gemstones, Cowboy Boots
Documentary, Science
How do they mine one of the rarest gemstones in the world, craft the classic cowboy boot, and build a monster road sweeper that can pick up seven tonnes of rubbish?