Discovery Quest HD
Ireland
Discovery Quest HD ist ein Fernsehsender für Zuschauer in Irland, der sich auf Dokumentar- und Factual-Programme konzentriert. Die Inhalte befassen sich typischerweise mit Themen wie Wissenschaft, Technologie, Natur, Geschichte und Ingenieurwesen und zeigen oft detaillierte Untersuchungen zur Funktionsweise oder Konstruktion von Dingen. Der Sender möchte lehrreiches und informatives Material präsentieren, wobei ein starker Fokus auf visuellen Details und hochauflösender Darstellung liegt. Das Programm vermeidet in der Regel dramatische Nachstellungen oder Sensationslust und setzt stattdessen auf geradliniges, beobachtendes Storytelling. Der Sendeplan basiert auf langen Dokumentationen und Serien, die reale Themen erforschen – von Tiefsee-Expeditionen bis zu architektonischen Meister
Programm
00:00 - 00:30
How Do They Do It?
Ball Bearings; Cartoonists' Ink; False Eyes
Documentary, Science
Find out how products are manufactured. Featuring ball-bearings, what goes into cartoonist's ink and how false eyes are made.
00:30 - 01:00
How Do They Do It?
Russian Dolls; Aloe Vera; Flags
Documentary, Science
Explores how various products are made around the globe, including aloe vera, flags, and the famous Russian matryoshka dolls.
01:00 - 01:30
How Do They Do It?
Chinamax; Russian Standard; Abalone
Documentary, Science
Production methods from around the world. Featuring the vodka Russian standard, Chinamax ships and abalone.
01:30 - 02:00
How Do They Do It?
St Petersburg Metro; Civet Coffee; Chip Makers
Documentary, Science
An insight into the production and manufacturing process for chipmakers, Civet coffee, and the St Petersburg Metro.
02:00 - 03:00
Salvage Hunters
Episode 10
Reality, Documentary
Drew goes to the biggest antiques emporium he's ever visited and a Somerset antique shop. At a grand school in Ipswich he uncovers a historical artefact that leaves him speechless.
03:00 - 04:00
Salvage Hunters
Episode 11
Reality, Documentary
At a luxury fabric manufacturer in Suffolk, Drew is wowed historic silks once used in the royal household. And a 500-year-old castle in Scotland, he haggles with a young baron.
04:00 - 05:00
Salvage Hunters: The Restorers
Episode 13
Collectibles, Education
Lighting expert Jolene fixes a badly worn down 19th century police station lamp. Plus, woodworker Alex attempts a risky redesign on a traditional British chair.
05:00 - 05:30
How It's Made
Dragster Tires; Icing; Floating Docks; Spiral Pipes
Science, Documentary
More everyday items are put under the microscope as we discover how dragster tyres, icing, floating docks and spiral pipes are made.
05:30 - 06:00
How It's Made
Motion Sensors; Belt Loaders; Pheasant Breeding
Science, Documentary
Explores the production processes behind the manufacture of motion sensors, belt loaders and diving helmets.
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 18
Collectibles, Education
Automata experts, Michael and Maria Start use their skills to resurrect a Frankenstein's monster for Drew Pritchard. Meanwhile, upholsterer, Craig Hughes revamps a 1930s library chair.
08:00 - 09:00
Salvage Hunters
Hippos and Glass Eyes
Reality, Documentary
Drew is in Cheshire to scour a barn packed with items, from traditional antique furniture to taxidermy. And in Sheffield, he uncovers a collection of early 20th century glass eyes.
09:00 - 10:00
Salvage Hunters
Automobilia
Reality, Documentary
In Dorset, Drew visits a showroom full of mid-20th century items, including a pair of 1960s Danish leather chairs. And, he visits an Austin Healey and Porsche classic car restorer.
10:00 - 11:00
Aussie Gold Hunters
Episode 11
Documentary
The Goldtimers hire a 7-tonne loader hoping to end their gold drought. Meanwhile, the Dust Devils risk running out of water and Marcus vanishes while clifftop detecting.
11:00 - 12:00
Aussie Gold Hunters
Episode 12
Documentary
The Poseidon crew's main operation remains shutdown. The Gold Gypsies must decide between selling their lease or invest in hard rock mining.
12:00 - 13:00
Gem Hunters Down Under
Episode 5
Documentary
Michael and Cherie are joined by their children. Matt and Amber are back to square one.
13:00 - 14:00
Gem Hunters Down Under
Episode 6
Documentary
Anthony and Jodie install the ladder in their unused shaft. Nigel has a ring made.
14:00 - 15:00
Mike Brewer: Born Dealer
Episode 3
Reality, Motoring
Mike heads to Poland to avoid the dreaded British 'Porsche Tax'. Plus, he turns a profit on an ugly duckling Peugeot and chases a sale at Santa Pod.
15:00 - 15:30
Shed & Buried
Episode 19
Reality, Documentary
Guy Willison and Henry Cole visit an octogenarian collector and restorer. The only car for sale is bolted to a wall, but there are lots of two-wheeled items to see, as well as petrol cans, signs, globes. And much more.
15:30 - 16:00
Shed & Buried
Episode 20
Reality, Documentary
In Devon, Henry and Sam meet a father and daughter who fill their shed with American vintage items. The boys immediately take interest in a dusty Chicago police car.
16:00 - 17:00
Shed & Buried: Classic Cars
Hot Rod
Reality, Documentary
In Northamptonshire, Henry and Fuzz dive into Martin's eclectic mix of British and American vehicles. They end up smitten with a customised hot rod, in need of a quick polishing off before the race is on to get it ready for a trip to Prescott.
17:00 - 18:00
Find It, Fix It, Flog It
Episode 25
Collectibles, Auction
Henry Cole and Gemma Longworth head to County Antrim, where they find a farm that's stuffed with antique tractors and an old tin smith's studio that's a treasure trove of antique furniture.
18:00 - 19:00
The Yorkshire Auction House
A Pink Poodle And A Potato Picker
Reality, Collectibles
Angus visits a home packed with weird and wonderful collectibles. He is also called back to a previous client to clear an attic and garden.
19:00 - 20:00
The Yorkshire Auction House
Cambodia Or Bust
Reality, Collectibles
Angus sells a woman's possessions to fund her retirement in Cambodia, and helps a widower part with the treasures he shared with his late wife.
20:00 - 21:00
Antiques Road Trip
Episode 14
Collectibles, Fine Arts
It's the fourth leg of the trip for antiques experts, and strictly amateur in-car disco dancers, Ochuko Ojiri and Charles Hanson. Their classic car is pointed south, towards the Midlands. Charles may well be the favourite, with a string of Road Trip victories under his belt, but...
21:00 - 22:00
Outback Truckers
Episode 2
Documentary
Mike Elliot races against rising floodwaters, Jim Foody contends with broken roads and breakdowns, and the Haighs transport massive cargo through the rugged outback.
22:00 - 23:00
Outback Opal Hunters
Rags to Riches
Documentary, Reality
The Opalton Boulder Crew need to find a new source of boulder opal, the Mooka Boys are gambling their season on a rented digger to get through cap rock, and Slim Pickings are trying to stay dry after floods washed out their mine site.
23:00 - 00:00
The Repair Shop
Episode 47
DIY, Arts and Crafts
Optical instrument specialist Richard repairs a treasured telescope. Steve and Mark consider a broken but impressive radio.