Browse the full Discovery History TV guide for today. 26 programmes listed , including 7 tonight. UK listings updated daily — scroll down to tonight's highlights or use the day tabs above to browse the weekly schedule.
Early Morning
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00:00 1h
How the Universe Works
S9 · E6 · Mystery of Alien WorldsNew discoveries that have revealed alien worldsNew discoveries have revealed alien worlds that seem to defy the laws of physics. Experts use cutting-edge astronomy to explore this mystery -
01:00 1h
Mysteries at the Museum
S17 · E2 · Radar Dog and MoreA dog with a sixth sense for dangerDon Wildman investigates a dog with a sixth sense for danger, the harrowing tale of a drill rescue and a magazine detailing the murder of a famous model -
02:00 1h
Mysteries at the Museum
S17 · E3 · Dorothy of Dakota and MoreDon Wildman investigates a deep-sea design with mysterious originsDon Wildman investigates a girl who went over the rainbow, a deep-sea design with mysterious origins, and a man who dug his way into a woman's heart -
03:00 1h
Expedition X
S2 · E8 · UFOs Over New MexicoJosh Gates sends his team to New MexicoResponding to recent UFO sightings, Josh Gates sends his team to New Mexico for a new investigation into the infamous, unsolved Socorro Landing Incident -
04:00 1h
Expedition Unknown
S2 · E11 · Africa's Gold HoardJosh Gates tries to find a missing cache of gold in South AfricaJosh Gates travels to South Africa in search of former president Paul Kruger's missing cache of gold, evading dangerous poachers and meeting the Shangaan tribe along the way -
05:00 30m
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05:30 30m
Morning
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06:00 1h
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07:00 1h
Expedition Unknown: Hunt for Extraterrestrials
S1 · E1 · Close EncountersJosh Gates searches for extra-terrestrial lifeJosh Gates starts his search for extra-terrestrial life with a visit to NASA and an alien-hunting expedition in Chile, where scientists make new discoveries -
08:00 1h
Combat Dealers
S5 · E5Bruce Crompton and his team, buy, repair and sell Second World War military gearBruce Crompton and his team, buy, repair and sell Second World War military gear, travelling the world in search of rare artefacts to restore and sell -
09:00 1h
Unexplained and Unexplored
S1 · E1 · Ghost Ship of the DamnedThe story of an English ship buried deep in a California desertJustin and Emiliano investigate the story of an English ship filled with stolen treasures that has long been rumoured to be buried deep in a California desert -
10:00 1h
Unexplained and Unexplored
S1 · E2 · Curse of Superstition MountainsA fabled lost mine in the mountains of ArizonaExplorer Justin Fornal and Emiliano Ruprah investigate a fabled lost mine in the mountains of Arizona, said to contain over $200 million in gold -
11:00 1h
Salvage Hunters
S11 · E10 · ClearancesDrew Pritchard visits a dealer specialising in house clearancesDrew Pritchard visits a dealer specialising in house clearances, and in Sheffield spots industrial furniture at a 19th-century factory. Later, he finds old punk collectable
Daytime
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12:00 1h
Salvage Hunters
S11 · E11 · Treasure HuntDrew Pritchard visits an antiques centre in GloucestershireAt an antiques centre in Gloucestershire, Drew Pritchard finds a valuable item overlooked by the rest of the trade. Later, he digs out lost treasures on a Kent country estate -
13:00 1h
How the Universe Works
S6 · E9 · Dark History of the Solar SystemExploring the secret history of the solar systemThe solar system is different to others in the Milky Way, but it hides a violent past. Scientists examine the clues to reveal its secret history -
14:00 1h
Nasa's Unexplained Files
S4 · E1 · Pluto's Evil TwinA mysterious object that the New Horizons spacecraft encounteredAfter Nasa's New Horizons spacecraft flies by Pluto, it encounters a mysterious object that shuts down the probe's computers. Experts investigate what it could be -
15:00 1h
Expedition Unknown
S2 · E12 · Kalahari Desert's Lost CityJosh Gates travels to the Kalahari to look for a fabled lost cityJosh Gates travels to the Kalahari Desert in southern Africa to look for a fabled lost city, traversing rough desert terrain, encountering wild animals, rafting down rapids and flying in an open-air helicopter along the way -
16:00 1h
Expedition X
S2 · E9 · An American WerewolfThe team respond to reports of a half-man, half-beast in WisconsinThe team respond to reports of a half-man, half-beast in Wisconsin. Attacks and sightings of the Beast of Bray Road have left locals scared for three decades -
17:00 1h
Mysteries at the Museum
S17 · E4 · How to Sell the Eiffel TowerDon Wildman investigates a notorious con artistDon Wildman investigates a notorious con artist, an African lake with a hidden danger, and a young girl who celebrated her birthday at the White House
Tonight's Highlights
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18:00 1h
Mysteries at the Museum
S17 · E5 · Fleeing Fidel and MoreDon Wildman investigates a daring escape from CubDon Wildman investigates an adventurous young man's daring escape from Cuba, a murder revealed by a shark, and a duel that took place in a hot-air balloon -
19:00 1h
How the Universe Works
S9 · E7 · Curse of the White DwarfExperts investigate dead stars, known as white dwarfsNew research suggests dead stars, known as white dwarfs, could be the key to understanding the universe. Experts investigate this mysterious phenomena -
20:00 1h
Expedition Unknown: Hunt for Extraterrestrials
S1 · E1 · Close EncountersJosh Gates searches for extra-terrestrial lifeJosh Gates starts his search for extra-terrestrial life with a visit to NASA and an alien-hunting expedition in Chile, where scientists make new discoveries -
21:00 1h
Unexplained and Unexplored
S1 · E7 · Egypt's Land of the GodsJustin Fornal and Emiliano Ruprah search for a shipwreck in the Red SeaJustin Fornal and Emiliano Ruprah explore the Red Sea in a search for a shipwreck and artefacts potentially leading to a mysterious ancient Egyptian society -
22:00 30m
How Do They Do It?
S10 · E4 · Insulin/Salad/RiggingThe production of insulinThe production of insulin from a loaf of bread, the manufacture of rigging for ships and how green salad is cultivated on scorching desert planes -
22:30 30m
How Do They Do It?
S10 · E5 · Locomotive/Clotted Cream/BoomerangHow cows' milk is turned into clotted creamThe construction of the world's most powerful locomotive, how cows' milk is turned into clotted cream, and the crafting of a boomerang from a piece of wood -
23:00 1h
Combat Dealers
S5 · E5Bruce Crompton and his team, buy, repair and sell Second World War military gearBruce Crompton and his team, buy, repair and sell Second World War military gear, travelling the world in search of rare artefacts to restore and sell