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
Junkyard Empire
Super Car Sell Off
Reality, Motoring
Andy seizes a chance to make money - even if it means selling one of his most valuable cars. But first, he must fix it and some jobs aren't as easy as they seem.
01:00 - 02:00
Texas Metal
MGCena
Reality, Motoring
Actor John Cena is amazed by the transformation of his British classic '69 MGC into a custom-built masterpiece with all-American trimmings. Also, the team has to get creative building a chassis and bed for a '60s Jeep Willys entirely from scratch.
02:00 - 03:00
Wheeler Dealers
Try, Try, Triumph
Motoring, Reality
To Ant's dismay, Mike buys a 1979 Triumph TR7. Underneath its disco-era styling are some quirks, like a homemade air cleaner, bad wiring and soft shocks.
03:00 - 03:30
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.
03:30 - 04:00
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.
04:00 - 04:30
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.
04:30 - 05:00
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.
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
How Do They Do It?
Hearing Aids, Trains
Documentary, Science
Swiss engineers have developed a highly sensitive hearing aid. It is equipped with a microchip that works 55,000 times faster than NASA computers in the 1960s. Experts explain how the hearing aid works.
06:30 - 07:00
How Do They Do It?
Remotely Operated Vehicles
Documentary, Science
Remote-controlled diving robots are mostly used when things get hot in the water, for example when servicing oil drilling platforms. An expert explains how such a modern high-tech diving robot works.
07:00 - 08:00
Roadworthy Rescues
Hatchet Coronet
Motoring
Derek enlists Steve Dulcich to help put the muscle back into a derelict Dodge Coronet. But with a completely seized drivetrain, the guys will have to replace everything on this car if they hope to make the 500-mile road trip back to Nashville.
08:00 - 09:00
Salvage Hunters: Classic Cars
VW Beetle Karmann Cabriolet
Reality, Motoring
Paul and Drew take on their biggest restoration yet, a VW Beetle Karmann Cabriolet. The car is in terrible condition, but Drew is determined to save it from the scrap heap.
09:00 - 10:00
Ant Anstead: Born Mechanic
TVR Taimar: Cult Classic
Home Improvement, Motoring
Ant finds a rare 1978 TVR Taimar in an Oxfordshire Garden. Despite oil leaks, dodgy paint and a missing heater box, he's hooked.
10:00 - 11:00
Shed & Buried: Classic Cars
Martin Cornwall
Reality, Documentary
Henry and Fuzz head to Kent to visit Martin's eclectic collection. There's a classic Jaguar XJ, but a Cold War-era VEB Trabant steals their attention.
11:00 - 12:00
Richard Hammond's Workshop
The End of the Road?
Reality, Motoring
With plans for a live restoration at CarFest to restore the cog's mojo, as well as a new girlfriend for 'Oliver', Richard has concerns for the workshop's prospects. Even with a higher rate job in hand, the future doesn't look certain.
12:00 - 13:00
Junkyard Empire
Junkyard and the Bandit
Reality, Motoring
Andy Cohen spots a rusty Trans AM at an auction, and all he can see are dollar signs. But he quickly finds out that most cars are at an auction for a reason.
13:00 - 14:00
Massive Engineering Mistakes
Oklahoma Freeway Free-fall
Science, Documentary
A deadly tragedy on a motorway in Oklahoma sends one of the state's busiest bridges collapsing into the Arkansas River below; expert engineers investigate how a tugboat striking a reinforced concrete pier could cause such a catastrophic disaster.
14:00 - 15:00
Massive Engineering Mistakes
Arizona Railroad Inferno
Science, Documentary
A devastating railroad inferno takes down a vital route on a historic river crossing in Arizona; using the latest cutting-edge technology, experts investigate the remaining incinerated evidence to determine what caused such a disastrous derailment.
15:00 - 16:00
Ant Anstead: Born Mechanic
TVR Taimar: Cult Classic
Home Improvement, Motoring
Ant finds a rare 1978 TVR Taimar in an Oxfordshire Garden. Despite oil leaks, dodgy paint and a missing heater box, he's hooked.
16:00 - 17:00
Ant Anstead: Born Mechanic
Ford Transit: The Final Push
Home Improvement, Motoring
Ant rescues a 1971 Mk1 Ford Transit that was once a German fire engine, but it won't start or stop. Disaster strikes the farmhouse restoration.
17:00 - 18:00
Wheeler Dealers
Caterham 7
Motoring, Reality
Mike has always wanted to get an old Caterham into the workshop, but when Edd decides to take a risk by painting it a shocking colour will the risk pay off?
18:00 - 19:00
Shed & Buried: Classic Cars
Danny O'Keefe
Reality, Documentary
Henry and Fuzz visit Danny in Basingstoke to check out his massive collection. They're tempted by a 2CV van but are stunned by an impressive Pontiac.
19:00 - 19:30
Dream Jobs With Chris Hoy
FIA World Rallycross
Sport, Motorsport
Follow the cyclist as he pushes himself to the max to master some of the toughest, but most exhilarating, motoring disciplines in the world. This week features Rallycross.
19:30 - 20:00
Dream Jobs With Chris Hoy
Monster Jam
Sport, Motorsport
Follow the cyclist as he pushes himself to the max to master some of the toughest, but most exhilarating, motoring disciplines in the world. This week features Monster Trucks.
20:00 - 20:30
Motor Pickers
Hot Hatch
Motoring
Helen and Paul help a 25-year-old man search for a hot hatchback that will help him to stand out. With a monthly budget of £600, he wants a bright-coloured car and a high-tech interior.
20:30 - 21:00
Motor Pickers
Family Fun: Estates & SUV
Motoring
A client is tired of cramming his bike, dog and young family into a mini hatchback. It is time to upgrade, and he asks Helen and Paul to find a family-friendly motor with a big boot.
21:00 - 22:00
Massive Engineering Mistakes
Cincinnati Demolition Disaster
Science, Documentary
Tragedy strikes in Cincinnati as a sudden bridge collapse leaves one of America's busiest motorways at a complete standstill; using scientific methods, expert engineers investigate and reveal how a routine demolition unfolded so disastrously wrong.
22:00 - 23:00
Outback Truckers
Episode 13
Documentary
Mike and Vinnie confront unexpected challenges as they near Halls Creek, Yogi battles treacherous conditions on his journey back to Perth, and the Mackay and Sons team haul a multimillion-dollar luxury yacht.
23:00 - 23:30
Dream Jobs With Chris Hoy
FIA World Rallycross
Sport, Motorsport
Follow the cyclist as he pushes himself to the max to master some of the toughest, but most exhilarating, motoring disciplines in the world. This week features Rallycross.
23:30 - 00:00
Dream Jobs With Chris Hoy
Monster Jam
Sport, Motorsport
Follow the cyclist as he pushes himself to the max to master some of the toughest, but most exhilarating, motoring disciplines in the world. This week features Monster Trucks.