Nat Geo Wild HD
Ireland
Nat Geo Wild HD is available to viewers in Ireland through satellite and cable television platforms. The channel focuses on documentary programming centered on wildlife, animal behavior, and natural habitats from around the world. Content typically includes observational series following species in the wild, conservation stories, and scientific explorations of ecosystems. Broadcasts are in English and reflect the global editorial standards associated with the Nat Geo brand. The schedule is organized around themed blocks, with some programs airing in prime time and others during daytime hours. Viewers can access the channel via their local TV provider’s electronic programme guide.
Schedule
00:00 - 01:00
Ultimate Airport Dubai
Billion Dollar Concourse
Documentary
The air traffic control team responds to a sudden medical emergency onboard a turbulence-hit flight diverted to Dubai. Meanwhile, engineers give a $208m Airbus A330 a major assessment.
01:00 - 02:00
World's Deadliest
Hunger Games
Science, Natural World
This episode focuses on predators whose appetites exceed any sense of self-control, including the Burmese python, the tiger shark and the man-eating Tsavo lion.
02:00 - 03:00
Animals Gone Wild
Too Close for Comfort
Documentary, Animals
There's no escape in these potentially deadly encounters between man and beast.
03:00 - 04:00
The Incredible Dr. Pol
Purranormal Activity
Reality, Animals
It's a feline frenzy as Dr Pol tackles a multitude of cat-titudes.
04:00 - 05:00
Yukon Vet
Cat Out of Hell
Reality, Animals
Dr Michelle Oakley has an unusual line-up of patients in Alaska, including a Himalayan yak that shocks everyone when he wakes up during surgery.
05:00 - 06:00
Alaska Animal Rescue
All Bark and No Pup
Natural World, Animals
At the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Centre, two orphaned moose calves adjust to their new home and a sea lion endures a long pregnancy, while a juvenile bald eagle gets a chance to go free.
06:00 - 09:00
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.
09:00 - 10:00
The Incredible Dr. Pol
New Pol on the Block
Reality, Animals
PVS is busy, from birthing mega pups to welcoming a new Pol bundle of joy.
10:00 - 11:00
Secrets of the Zoo: Tampa
Gronk Grows Up
Animals, Natural World
Trouble brews in the rhino family as a new father deals with horn problems.
11:00 - 12:00
Incredible Animal Journeys
Behind the Journey
Documentary, Natural World
Discover what it takes to film the world's most incredible animal journeys.
12:00 - 13:00
Alaska Animal Rescue
Thrills and Quills
Natural World, Animals
Rescued harbour seal pups, a great blue heron and a three-legged porcupine defy the odds and make Alaskan conservation history.
13:00 - 14:00
The Incredible Dr. Pol
Foaly Moses!
Reality, Animals
The Pols' Friesian horse, Anneke, gives birth to a small colt after eleven long months.
14:00 - 15:00
Critter Fixers: Country Vets
Bladder Stone Bonanza
Animals, Reality
The docs at Critter Fixer remove record-breaking kidney stones from a dog.
15:00 - 16:00
Africa's Ghost River - Eden
Documentary
The Boteti River is a vital lifeline for the animals that depend on its waters in one of Botswana's harshest landscapes. Along its channels, floodplains and surrounding grasslands, life is shaped by drought, abundance and dramatic seasonal change.
16:00 - 17:00
Africa's Ghost River
Lifeline
Documentary
The Boteti River is a vital dry-season pitstop for migrating animals. When the river unexpectedly stops flowing, all life is forced to adapt.
17:00 - 18:00
The Incredible Dr. Pol
Season's Bleatings
Reality, Animals
From the North Pole to Dr. Pol, everyone is getting in the Christmas spirit.
18:00 - 19:00
Yukon Vet
Don't Poke a Sleeping Porcupine
Reality, Animals
A young reindeer with many ailments needs Dr Oakley's help to get back into fighting shape and an elderly porcupine poses a pokey problem.
19:00 - 20:00
Yukon Vet
The Stricken Chicken
Reality, Animals
Dr Oakley sees two stubborn muskoxen and a particularly wily coyote. A badly burnt dog receives an innovative, if fishy, new treatment.
20:00 - 21:00
Secrets of the Zoo
King of the Jungle
Reality, Animals
Staff have their hands full with a koala who is mysteriously losing weight and a beloved lemur named King Julian who gives his keepers a scare.
21:00 - 22:00
Sea Of Hope - America's Underwater Treasures
Documentary
Ocean legend Sylvia Earle, photographer Brian Skerry and writer Max Kennedy try to protect essential undersea habitats.
22:00 - 23:00
New Wave Warriors
Documentary
When we hear all the bad news about how climate change, pollution and overfishing are destroying marine habitats, it's not hard to get thoroughly depressed. Is there hope amidst the gloom and doom?
23:00 - 00:00
Shark Attack 360
Dangerous Forces
Documentary
Diva uncovers a mysterious spate of shark bites which happened across the world, all within a few days of each other. To understand the reasons behind this cluster of encounters, the 360 team get to work scouring the world for clues to uncover the astonishing reasons that...