Discovery History
Irlanda
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 The schedule is structured around themed blocks of historical content, with some programs exploring lesser-known aspects of the past alongside more familiar topics.
Programma
00:00 - 01:00
Combat Dealers
After D-Day
Reality, Collectibles
Bruce helps a Texan millionaire who wants to collect memorabilia from the Battle of Normandy. He visits farmhouses and museums to find rare items like a 1942 Luger.
01:00 - 02:00
How the Universe Works
Monsters of the Milky Way
Science, Documentary
26,000 light-years away at the heart of the galaxy lies a massive black hole. How can something so far away be studied, and what could it teach scientists?
02:00 - 03:00
Mysteries at the Museum
Alone In The Arctic, Space Shuttle Macgyver and Angelic Organ
Documentary, Mystery
Don examines a pocket calendar that belonged to a woman stranded in the Arctic and a space shuttle at the centre of an ordeal 200 miles above the Earth.
03:00 - 04:00
Mysteries at the Museum
Transatlantic Zeppelin, Potato Pool and The Lost Inca City
Documentary, Mystery
Don examines an engineer's daring mission to save a high-flying Zeppelin, and an explorer's life-long quest to uncover an ancient lost Inca City.
04:00 - 05:00
Expedition X
The Amazon's Cursed Ruins
Documentary, Adventure
Expedition X explores an abandoned and haunted outpost in the Amazon rainforest; meeting with tribes deep in the jungle, they hear strange things at night that cause panic.
05:00 - 06:00
Expedition Unknown
The Real Robin Hood
Adventure, Documentary
Josh journeys across England uncovering the true stories behind the legendary Robin Hood. Josh explores underground tunnels that Robin used to escape confinement, and he finds what appears to be Robin's final resting place.
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
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.
10:00 - 11:00
Blowing Up History
Rise of Egypt's Sun Kings
Science, History
The ancient necropolis of Abusir contains strange megastructures unlike any discovered in Egypt; experts gain rare access to investigate lost tombs and forgotten rituals to reveal the secrets of Egypt's Sun Cult pharaohs.
11:00 - 12:00
Blowing Up History
The Lost Empire of Palmyra
Science, History
Palmyra: pearl of the Syrian Desert; experts return to the site and use CGI reconstruction to reveal the secrets of Palmyra's ancient engineers.
12:00 - 13:00
Salvage Hunters
Shop Local
Reality, Documentary
Drew seeks out antiques that are rich with local provenance. On the Scottish border, he finds a Georgian Cockpen chair, then snaps up a chilling art piece in North Wales.
13:00 - 14:00
Salvage Hunters
Masters Of The Trade
Reality, Documentary
On a trip from Manchester to Hampshire, Drew visits expert dealers, snapping up a campaign chair, a Georgian bookcase, and a 19th-century carved deer.
14:00 - 15:00
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.
15:00 - 16:00
Mysteries of the Missing
Hunt for Flight MH370
Documentary, Science
In 2014, Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 vanished without a trace. Did it crash and if so, why can't the wreckage be found?
16:00 - 17:00
Expedition Unknown
Blackbeard's Hidden Gold
Adventure, Documentary
Josh explores the ocean floor of the Cayman Islands and the coasts of North Carolina in his quest to find the lost treasure of the legendary pirate Blackbeard.
17:00 - 18:00
Expedition X
Lake of the Dead
Documentary, Adventure
Phil and Jessica head to Lake Lanier, a manmade lake that covers over 20 cemeteries and the bodies still buried there; they investigate in and around the deadliest lake in America to uncover rumours of drownings and ghostly encounters.
18:00 - 19:00
Mysteries at the Museum
Miss Unsinkable, Crop Circles and Detective Goodwin
Documentary, Mystery
Don examines a Titanic survivor plagued by disaster, mysterious crop circles in England, and the case that created the first female detective in the NYPD.
19:00 - 20:00
Mysteries at the Museum
Project Vortex, Diamond Heist and Tinseltown, NJ
Documentary, Mystery
Don investigates a scientist's attempt to document the life cycle of a tornado, a record-breaking $100 million heist, and a pioneering filmmaker.
20:00 - 21:00
How the Universe Works
Hunt for Alien Evidence
Science, Documentary
The discovery of extraterrestrial life might face an impossible challenge: the physics of the universe itself; using cutting-edge tech, experts might be on the verge of a groundbreaking find, and the evidence could already be in hand.
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
Ancient Unexplained Files
Tomb of the Red Queen
Ancient history, Science
In an abandoned Maya city, an archaeologist discovers the tomb of a mysterious red skeleton decorated in jade and pearl treasures; experts use cutting-edge tech to reveal who this person was and why they were buried so.
23:00 - 23:30
How Do They Do It?
Vanilla; Anchors; Lighters
Documentary, Science
How do they grow enough vanilla to make the world's favourite ice cream flavour? How are anchors for huge ships built? And what's the process for manufacturing 12 million lighters every year?
23:30 - 00:00
How Do They Do It?
Leather Footballs, Mussels, Helmet
Documentary, Science
How do they craft footballs for the National Football League? What is the process for farming mussels? How do they design the ultimate fighter pilot's helmet?