Discovery Turbo
Ireland
Discovery Turbo is a television channel available to viewers in Ireland, focusing on programming related to vehicles, engineering, and mechanical restoration. The schedule typically includes documentaries and series about cars, motorcycles, aircraft, and heavy machinery, often following restoration projects, custom builds, or competitive automotive events. Content frequently explores the technical aspects of engines and fabrication, as well as the culture surrounding classic and performance vehicles. The channel broadcasts in English and is accessible through satellite and cable providers in the region.
Schedule
00:00 - 01:00
Massive Engineering Mistakes
Suez Canal Catastrophe
Science, Documentary
A shipping catastrophe occurs when a massive container vessel runs aground and completely blocks one of the most vital trade routes on the planet; experts investigate and uncover critical wind conditions and potential navigational errors.
01:00 - 02:00
Richard Hammond's Workshop
Old Mates and Motor-Racing
Reality, Motoring
Much excitement as the Cogs head to the Isle of Man TT to launch a new British bike brand. A racing Mini needs brutal surgery after a crash. And Hadrian calls time on Cog Racing so Richard enlists old friends Les and Zog as his stand-in race team.
02:00 - 03:00
Junkyard Empire
Mud, Floors and Fire
Reality, Motoring
The yard hosts its annual car show. Plus, Andy wants to fix his old 1980 Jeep CJ-5, and he helps drag racing champion Mo Hall rehab his 1969 Camaro.
03:00 - 04:00
Texas Metal
Tale of Two Fords
Reality, Motoring
A long-time client wants to improve upon a near-perfect '68 Ford Ranger; the team is up to the task with an all-new custom chassis, handmade interior, rebuilt bed and Coyote 5.0 engine swap; the guys check off new custom upgrades on a '75 Bronco.
04:00 - 05:00
Wheeler Dealers
2000 Porsche 996
Motoring, Reality
Mike is excited to pick up one of his favourite types of convertible: the 2000 Porsche 996. With only a few issues, this car will be an absolute steal for him.
05:00 - 05:30
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.
05:30 - 06:00
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.
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 - 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
How Do They Do It?
Borsalino Hats, Folding Bicycles and Skyr
Documentary, Science
How do they make the distinctive Borsalino hat worn by Indiana Jones? And, how do they make a bicycle which can fold up to a tenth the size of a regular bike?
08:30 - 09:00
How Do They Do It?
Stratocaster Guitars, Kalles Caviar and Aston Martin Racing
Documentary, Science
How do they make the world's most famous electric guitar, the Fender Stratocaster, and how do they make Swedish fermented cod roe 'Kalles Caviar'?
09:00 - 10:00
Roadworthy Rescues
Cowbell Chevelle
Motoring
Derek and his brother Sean head back to their family farm in North Dakota. Intent on building a goin'-to-town rig for the old farmstead, they dig out a 1971 Chevrolet Chevelle saloon that's buried in cow pies and has a waterlogged engine.
10:00 - 11:00
Salvage Hunters: Classic Cars
Lancia Fulvia
Reality, Motoring
A Lancia Fulvia coupe may be Drew and Paul's most exciting project as they enter it into a prestigious concours event, but its problems could sabotage their ambitions.
11:00 - 11:30
Ant Anstead Master Mechanic
And So It Begins
Motoring
Ant Anstead has 12 weeks until his baby boy is due, and the same amount of time to fulfil a childhood fantasy, to own a 1950s Alfa Romeo 158.
11:30 - 12:00
Ant Anstead Master Mechanic
What Lies Beneath
Motoring
Ant finds a donor 1950s chassis, so his ambitious Alfa 158 build can now begin in earnest. He also digs deep into his inspiration for this project.
12:00 - 12:30
Shed & Buried
Taff / Chopper
Reality, Documentary
Henry and Fuzz motor over to Taff's place in Lincoln. His extensive collection of Easy Rider-style chopper motorbikes includes an engraved 1970s Yamaha.
12:30 - 13:00
Shed & Buried
Peter and Cat / RAF Truck
Reality, Documentary
Henry and Fuzz view an exquisite collection of military and civilian vehicles in Guildford. What will they sell to the drummer from a British rock band?
13:00 - 14:00
Richard Hammond's Workshop
Running on Empty
Reality, Motoring
Richard's new state-of-the-art workshop is finally open but with nearly a quarter of a million out of his pocket, the business has got to start paying for itself.
14:00 - 15:00
Junkyard Empire
MotherTrucker
Reality, Motoring
When a beat-up Chevy truck rolls into the yard, Andy thinks it's too valuable to crush. Bobby isn't pleased when Andy decides to flip it, but Andy sees dollar signs.
15:00 - 16:00
Massive Engineering Mistakes
Calamity Comes to Canada
Science, Documentary
Tragedy strikes a bustling Canadian shopping mall when a parking garage suddenly collapses resulting in a fatal disaster; expert engineers use the latest technology to investigate and uncover a deadly design flaw that could have been prevented.
16:00 - 17:00
James May's Shed Load Of Ideas
Cinema Seat
DIY, Reality
James, Sim and Tony reinvent cinema seating, attempt to stop cereal going soggy and repair a telescope. They also have an idea for beauty treatments.
17:00 - 17:30
Ant Anstead Master Mechanic
And So It Begins
Motoring
Ant Anstead has 12 weeks until his baby boy is due, and the same amount of time to fulfil a childhood fantasy, to own a 1950s Alfa Romeo 158.
17:30 - 18:00
Ant Anstead Master Mechanic
What Lies Beneath
Motoring
Ant finds a donor 1950s chassis, so his ambitious Alfa 158 build can now begin in earnest. He also digs deep into his inspiration for this project.
18:00 - 19:00
Richard Hammond's Workshop
Old Mates and Motor-Racing
Reality, Motoring
Much excitement as the Cogs head to the Isle of Man TT to launch a new British bike brand. A racing Mini needs brutal surgery after a crash. And Hadrian calls time on Cog Racing so Richard enlists old friends Les and Zog as his stand-in race team.
19:00 - 20:00
Wheeler Dealers
Ford Thunderbird
Motoring, Reality
Sold as the world's first sporty luxury car, the Thunderbird sold healthily in its day. Mike is searching for a 57' edition that can make him a profit.
20:00 - 20:30
Shed & Buried
Vincent / Triumph 5TA
Reality, Documentary
Henry and Fuzz sail over to the Isle of Wight. They meet Vince, a fanatical collector whose sheds are bursting with British and Japanese bikes.
20:30 - 21:00
Shed & Buried
Nick / Austin Champ
Reality, Documentary
In Brackley, Henry and Fuzz are overwhelmed by Nick's military collection.
21:00 - 22:00
Richard Hammond's Workshop
Marshalling the Raw Recruits
Reality, Motoring
New staff find themselves in at the deep end restoring a unique 1960s concept car and a rare Lotus. Richard follows his dream of big-time racing and attempts to get his hundred-year-old steam car back on the road threaten to run out of puff.
22:00 - 22:30
Motor Pickers
Small 5 Door
Motoring
Abbey is tired of sharing cars with her parents and wants a spacious hatchback of her own. It is Paul and Helen's mission to find Abbey a suitable hatchback worth no more than £5,000.
22:30 - 23:00
Motor Pickers
Luxury Saloon
Motoring
Helen and Paul help a client who wants a saloon car with good looks and lots of power. Helen and Paul will have a good time as they have a whopping budget of £35,000 to find the perfect car.
23:00 - 00:00
British Superbikes Motorcycle Racing
Round 9: Assen Park Highlights
Sport, Motorcycle Racing
Highlights of all the action from the British Superbike Championships.