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 The schedule is structured around themed blocks of historical content, with some programs exploring lesser-known aspects of the past alongside more familiar topics.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
05:00 - 06:00
Expedition Unknown
Hunt for Petra's Lost Tombs
Adventure, Documentary
With unprecedented access, Josh digs in front of Petra's Treasury. Searching for clues to the mysterious civilisation that created one of the new Seven Wonders of the World, Josh rappels down a seven-story cliff face to perform a high-tech scan.
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
The Dinosaur Feather Mystery
Education, Science
Investigates and explains all the latest scientific discoveries and theories about the evolution of birds.
09:00 - 10:00
Combat Dealers
007
Reality, Collectibles
Bruce is tasked with finding World War Two spy items that help tell the story of Ian Fleming and James Bond. First, he visits a debonair dealer in London to find some suitable espionage items.
10:00 - 11:00
Lost Mines: Restored
Desert Digging
Reality
Alex and Kevin battle the arid Arizona climate to help mine owner James make his $200 claim profitable. Everything changes when they make a surprising discovery.
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 4
Reality, Documentary
On a trip to Sheffield, Drew tries to agree a deal on some incredible industrial pieces. Later, he checks out a collection of unusual hunting artefacts in Ludlow.
13:00 - 14:00
Salvage Hunters
Episode 5
Reality, Documentary
Drew lets the money roll in Newcastle to replenish his stock of Victorian furniture. He then visits a neglected country house where he finds a treasure trove of hidden gems.
14:00 - 15:00
How the Universe Works
Extreme Stars
Science, Documentary
Right now in the Universe's giant furnaces stars are being born. See how their creation changed the cosmos forever, leading to planets and life itself.
15:00 - 16:00
Aliens in Alaska
Men In Black
Documentary, Paranormal
Strange men in black suits knock on the door of a UFO witness after an eerie light show. A woman is terrorised by small humanoid creatures that only she can see.
16:00 - 17:00
Expedition Unknown
Petra's Secrets Revealed
Adventure, Documentary
Rewriting history, Josh helps discover a tomb at Petra's iconic Treasury. The twelve skeletons inside may belong to a royal family of Petra.
17:00 - 18:00
Expedition X
Niagara Nightmare
Documentary, Adventure
Jess and Phil dive into the mysteries of Niagara Falls. The popular honeymoon destination is also the site of a deluge of horrors. The team investigates reports of disturbing paranormal activity and the Falls' famous history of violent deaths.
18:00 - 19:00
Mysteries at the Museum
Who Killed Superman; Silver Lake Sea Serpant; Wooden Horse Escape
Documentary, Mystery
Don Wildman inspects a pair of glasses linked to a mysterious death, uncovers the truth behind a deep sea monster and unravels the story behind one of history's greatest escapes.
19:00 - 20:00
Mysteries at the Museum
Bobbed Hair Bandit; A Deadly Substitution; Escape From the Jungle
Documentary, Mystery
Don Wildman examines an elegant dress linked to fashionable felon, a jar filled with a poisonous powder that recalls a bittersweet event, and a giant plane that speaks of an incredible survival tale.
20:00 - 21:00
How the Universe Works
Secret World of Nebulas
Science, Documentary
Nebulas are the strange structures of cosmic gas and dust where stars are born and die. New discoveries reveal the secrets of these mysterious places.
21:00 - 22:00
The Dinosaur Feather Mystery
Education, Science
Investigates and explains all the latest scientific discoveries and theories about the evolution of birds.
22:00 - 23:00
Legendary Locations
Truth or Consequences
Travel, Adventure
From an imposing Czech castle said to protect a portal to hell to a lavish feast prepared for 3,000 hungry primates in Thailand, Josh Gates explores five legendary locations where appearances can be deceiving.
23:00 - 23:30
How Do They Do It?
Make Military Helicopters, Design Metro Systems, Engineer Artificial Reefs
Documentary, Science
Find out how they make military helicopters, how they design metro systems, and how they engineer artificial reefs.
23:30 - 00:00
How Do They Do It?
Unmanned Aircraft Hot Sauce Decaffeinated Coffee
Documentary, Science
How do engineers build and control high-tech, unmanned aircraft? Plus, the process of removing caffeine from coffee is revealed.