Discovery Science TV Guide — Monday, 29 June 2026

Browse the full Discovery Science TV guide for Monday, 29 June 2026. 31 programmes listed , including 9 tonight. UK listings updated daily — scroll down to tonight's highlights or use the day tabs above to browse the weekly schedule.

Early Morning

00:00 1h

How the Universe Works

S5 · E3 · Black Holes: The Secret Origin

The mysteries surrounding the formation of supermassive black holes

The documentary explains why new research may have found the answer to why supermassive black holes are able to grow to star-devouring, galaxy-shaping proportions

01:00 1h

How the Universe Works

S5 · E4 · Life & Death on the Red Planet

The possibility of life on Mars in previous eras

Once there was life on Mars - but scientists believe a series of devastating mass extinctions transformed a watery planet into a desert

02:00 1h

Nasa's Unexplained Files

S4 · E2 · Rise of the Planet Killer

How Apollo 12 astronauts brought something unexpected back from the moon

Nasa makes a shocking discovery while tracking an asteroid heading toward Earth, and Apollo 12 astronauts bring something unexpected back from the moon

03:00 1h

Nasa's Unexplained Files

S4 · E3 · A President's Close Encounter

Geysers are discovered on a frozen moon

Geysers are discovered on a frozen moon, NASA redirects a probe on a mission to find proof of life, and a future US President is eyewitness to a UFO

04:00 30m

How Do They Do It?

S16 · E20

Remote-controlled underwater robots that do jobs too dangerous for human divers

A look at the remote-controlled underwater robots that do the jobs too dangerous for human divers. Plus, the world's most cuddly teddy bears

04:30 30m

How It's Made: Dream Cars

S1 · E1 · Morgan Aero Coupe

How a Morgan Aero Coupe is manufactured

The development of car manufacturing processes, beginning with how a Morgan Aero Coupe is made

05:00 30m

How It's Made: Dream Cars

S1 · E2 · Porsche 911

A look at the Porsche 911

A look at the Porsche 911, and how its manufacturing processes have developed over the years

05:30 30m

How It's Made: Dream Cars

S1 · E3 · Ferrari FF

How a Ferrari FF is made

The crew explores the inner workings of a Ferrari FF to find out how it is made

Morning

06:00 30m

Teleshopping

Home shopping

Buying goods from the comfort of home

06:30 30m

Teleshopping

Home shopping

Buying goods from the comfort of home

07:00 30m

Teleshopping

Home shopping

Buying goods from the comfort of home

07:30 30m

Teleshopping

Home shopping

Buying goods from the comfort of home

08:00 1h

Truth Behind the Moon Landing

S1 · E1 · Fire in the Cockpit

Experts investigate the fire on Apollo 1 that killed three astronauts.

Experts investigate to see if the fire on Apollo 1 that killed three astronauts was a cover-up. Was it a tragic accident or part of the moon landing conspiracy?

09:00 1h

Truth Behind the Moon Landing

S1 · E3 · CIA's Secret Space War

Experts investigate American espionage during the Apollo programme.

Confidential CIA files reveal a secret war for space between America and the Soviets. And, experts investigate American espionage during the Apollo programme.

10:00 1h

Truth Behind the Moon Landing

S1 · E6 · The Hollywood Conspiracy

A look at claims about the US flag on the moon

Some think the waving US flag on the moon proves that Nasa faked the lunar landing, and experts' quest for the truth leads to some of Hollywood's biggest names

11:00 1h

Alaska Mega Machines

S1 · E4 · Bering Sea Giants

The Alaskan coast guard's efforts to maintain huge buoys out at sea

The documentary series explores how Alaska's Coast Guard manage to negotiate risky waters to maintain buoys standing three stories tall. Plus, construction of a steel ferry

Daytime

12:00 1h

Alaska Mega Machines

S1 · E5 · Warriors in the Last Frontier

The inner workings of a large-scale fish factory

An insight into how a mega fish factory produced three million pounds of seafood a day. Plus, a flying ambulance operating 14,000 feet above Alaska's wilderness

13:00 1h

Blowing Up History

S4 · E11 · Vesuvius's Secret Victim

The destruction of the town of Herculaneum in 79 AD

A look at the destruction of the town of Herculaneum by the same eruption of Mount Vesuvius that wiped out Pompeii in 79 AD

14:00 1h

Blowing Up History

S4 · E12 · Rome's Great Wall

New discoveries reveal the truth about Hadrian's Wall

New discoveries reveal who the Roman Empire were trying to keep out with the 72-mile-long Hadrian's Wall

15:00 1h

How the Universe Works

S5 · E4 · Life & Death on the Red Planet

The possibility of life on Mars in previous eras

Once there was life on Mars - but scientists believe a series of devastating mass extinctions transformed a watery planet into a desert

16:00 1h

How the Universe Works

S5 · E5 · Stars That Kill

Nasa's top six most destructive stars

Nasa research is used to compile a list of the top six most destructive stars, including 'vampires' that drain their neighbours, supernovas, and white dwarfs that destroy planets

17:00 1h

How the Universe Works

S5 · E6 · Secret History of Pluto

Scientists investigate whether there might be warm liquid water on Pluto

Despite Pluto's appearance as a dark and frozen world, scientists investigate whether there might be warm liquid water beneath the surface

Tonight's Highlights

18:00 30m

How It's Made: Dream Cars

S3 · E3 · Porsche Panamera

The crew visits the birthplace of the Porsche Panamera

The crew visits the birthplace of the Porsche Panamera, revealing the inner workings and gorgeous exterior

18:30 30m

How It's Made: Dream Cars

S3 · E4 · Peugeot RCZ R

The crew visits the birthplace of the Peugeot RCZ R

The crew heads to the birthplace Peugeot RCZ R, revealing the vehicle's inner workings and gorgeous exterior

19:00 30m

How It's Made: Dream Cars

S3 · E5 · Ariel Atom 3S

The manufacturing facility behind the creation of the Ariel Atom 3S

An insight into the creation of the Ariel Atom 3S, high-performance, bespoke sports cars that are custom-built at the manufacturer's facility at Virginia International Raceway

19:30 30m

How It's Made: Dream Cars

S3 · E6 · Audi S8

The design, creation and manufacturing process behind the Audi S8

The design, creation and manufacturing process behind the Audi S8, the Volkswagen Group's 1996 update on their classic luxury four-door sedan, the Audi V8

20:00 30m

How It's Made: Dream Cars

S3 · E7 · Ultima Evolution

The crew visits the birthplace of the Ultima Evolution

The crew visits the birthplace of the Ultima Evolution and explores its exterior

20:30 30m

How Do They Do It?

S11 · E2 · Turkish Carpet/Cross Country Skis/Niagara Falls

A look at ways to weave an authentic Turkish carpet

A look at ways to weave an authentic Turkish carpet, and how helicopter blade technology is being used to make cross country skis. Plus, the practicalities behind the Niagara Falls

21:00 1h

Truth Behind the Moon Landing

S1 · E1 · Fire in the Cockpit

Experts investigate the fire on Apollo 1 that killed three astronauts.

Experts investigate to see if the fire on Apollo 1 that killed three astronauts was a cover-up. Was it a tragic accident or part of the moon landing conspiracy?

22:00 1h

Truth Behind the Moon Landing

S1 · E2 · NASA Nazi Conspiracy

Experts investigate if the Nazis were involved in the Apollo space programme

Conspiracy theories concerning the 1969 moon landing. This time, experts investigate if the Nazis were involved in the Apollo space programme

23:00 1h

Nasa's Unexplained Files

S4 · E3 · A President's Close Encounter

Geysers are discovered on a frozen moon

Geysers are discovered on a frozen moon, NASA redirects a probe on a mission to find proof of life, and a future US President is eyewitness to a UFO

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