Discovery History
Ireland
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 The schedule is structured around themed blocks of historical content, with some programs exploring lesser-known aspects of the past alongside more familiar topics.
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18:00–19:00
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Coast Guard at War
Schedule
16:00 - 17:00
Expedition X
Avalanche Ghost Train
Documentary, Adventure
Phil and Jess venture deep into Washington's Cascade Mountains to investigate a shocking cover-up and test a scientific theory.
17:00 - 18:00
Mysteries at the Museum
Luckiest Lucky Cat, Voyager Emergency and Drive-In Movies
Documentary, Mystery
Don explores the story behind how a feline managed to single-handedly save a train line, NASA's mission to save the Voyager 2 space probe, and one man's quest to bring movies to the masses.
18:00 - 19:00
Mysteries at the Museum
Invention of the Doughnut
Documentary, Mystery
Don Wildman investigates the origins of one of America's favourite treats, a plot unrolled by Cleopatra and the world's most dangerous balloon race.
LIVE 19:00 - 20:00
How the Universe Works
A Robot's Guide to Mars
Science, Documentary
Mars is infested with robots, orbiting the planet and roaming the Martian surface on a mission to uncover its secrets; now, Perseverance joins this dedicated group of machines to uncover if there is, or was ever, life on the Red Planet.
20:00 - 21:00
Coast Guard at War
Documentary, War
The Coast Guard performed a combat role in the Vietnam War. Rare footage and personal accounts from the Coasties reveal untold stories of the USCG.
21:00 - 22:00
Secrets of the Underground
King Solomon's Treasures
Science
Priceless gold and silver artefacts are believed to be lost in King Solomon's hidden mines. Rob and Stefan search for the legendary treasure.
22:00 - 22:30
How Do They Do It?
Bagels; Racing Tires; Liuli Glass
Documentary, Science
Bagel manufacture from flour to the breakfast table. Raw rubber to race capable, the making of high performance racing tyres. Making glass castings from silica sand to finished sculpture using traditional techniques.
22:30 - 23:00
How Do They Do It?
Venice Trash; Sheepskin Boots; Chlorella
Documentary, Science
Explore the processes used to collect rubbish in Venice, make Australia's famous sheepskin boots, and turn pond algae into a health supplement.
23:00 - 00:00
Combat Dealers
WWI
Reality, Collectibles
Bruce heads to Ypres looking for items from WWI, finding a German trench mortar. He also goes for a ride in a WWI-era British tank - one of the first tanks ever used in combat.