Discovery Turbo TV Guide — Thursday

Browse the full Discovery Turbo TV guide for Thursday, 22 October 2026. 32 programmes listed , including 8 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 30m

Dream Jobs with Chris Hoy

S1 · E1 · FIA World Rallycross

Chris Hoy sees if he has what it takes to master disciplines from drifting to monster trucks

Sir Chris Hoy doesn't shy away from any automotive challenge. He'll see if he has what it takes to master disciplines from drifting to monster trucks.
00:30 30m

Dream Jobs with Chris Hoy

S1 · E2 · Monster Trucks

Chris Hoy is driving and jumping a vehicle unlike anything he has ever driven before

Chris Hoy is driving and jumping a vehicle unlike anything he has ever driven before - a monster truck. He has his hands full with the five-ton monster
01:00 1h

Junkyard Empire

S3 · E1 · Junkyard and the Bandit

Junkyard salvager Andy Cohen spots a rusty Trans AM at an auction

Junkyard salvager Andy Cohen spots a rusty Trans AM at an auction, and all he can see are dollar signs. However, he quickly finds out that most cars are at an auction for a reason
02:00 1h

Texas Metal

S5 · E8 · Across The Block

The Mecum Auction comes to town, and Bill runs four vehicles across the block. The team starts their next monster build, a custom all-tube buggy.
03:00 1h

Wheeler Dealers

S16 · E3 · Avant-ed Audi

Mike brings back a modern classic, a rare 2001 Audi S4 Avant

Mike brings back a modern classic, a rare 2001 Audi S4 Avant. Ant tries to fix a mysterious engine leak, systemic problems in the cabin and an ugly dent in the rear
04:00 30m

Teleshopping

Home shopping

Buying goods from the comfort of home
04:30 30m

Teleshopping

Home shopping

Buying goods from the comfort of home
05:00 30m

Teleshopping

Home shopping

Buying goods from the comfort of home
05:30 30m

Teleshopping

Home shopping

Buying goods from the comfort of home

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

How Do They Do It?

S6 · E2 · Airshows/Indoor Ski Slope/Sushi

Keeping ski slopes cool in the desert

Acrobatic stunts at supersonic speeds, keeping ski slopes cool in the middle of the desert, and the preparation of sushi
07:30 30m

How Do They Do It?

S6 · E3 · Power from Waste/Supercars/Steel Swords

Transforming refuse into power

Transforming refuse from a St Patrick's Day parade into power, turning a luxury limousine into a racing car, and crafting a steel sword
08:00 1h

Roadworthy Rescues

S2 · E6 · Budget Burt

Derek heads to Alabama in search of a Bandit replica

Derek heads to Alabama in search of a Bandit replica. Instead, he finds a Trans Am that's the wrong year, wrong colour, wrong engine, and has been in a wreck
09:00 1h

Salvage Hunters: Classic Cars

S5 · E1 · Citroen DS & Lotus 7

Paul wants to buy a Citroen DS, but Drew has major reservations

Paul wants to buy a Citroen DS, but Drew has major reservations. This banged-up classic car is priced at £6,500 and it remains to be seen if the guys will take it on
10:00 1h

Ant Anstead: Born Mechanic

S2 · E6 · BMW E30: The Reluctant Revival

Duncan talks Ant into buying a 1991 BMW 30 325i

Duncan talks Ant into buying a 1991 BMW 30 325i, convinced there's profit to be made. Meanwhile, Ant races to finish the hallway of the farmhouse
11:00 1h

Shed and Buried: Classic Cars

S2 · E4 · Firebird

Henry and Fuzz visit Danny in Basingstoke to check out his massive collection

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

Daytime

12:00 1h

Richard Hammond's Workshop

S4 · E1 · Something Has to Change

Richard pushes the Smallest Cog to clinch their most important restoration

A major workshop re-organisation is underway as Richard pushes the Smallest Cog to clinch their most important restoration yet
13:00 1h

Junkyard Empire

S3 · E2 · Playing with Fire

Andy Cohen attempts a tricky restoration on a scorched Audi S6

Andy Cohen takes a huge risk when he agrees to restore a scorched Audi S6, but the more he investigates the wrecked vehicle, the more problems he uncovers
14:00 1h

Massive Engineering Mistakes

S4 · E4

In California, a dam collapse causes chaos

In California, a dam collapse causes chaos. In Massachusetts, the tallest library starts cracking. In Italy, a vital bridge comes crashing down
15:00 1h

Massive Engineering Mistakes

S5 · E3

The devastating effects of engineering disasters

Around the world, there are extraordinary building mistakes. Design teams and experts analyse what went wrong and how engineers are fixing them
16:00 1h

Ant Anstead: Born Mechanic

S2 · E6 · BMW E30: The Reluctant Revival

Duncan talks Ant into buying a 1991 BMW 30 325i

Duncan talks Ant into buying a 1991 BMW 30 325i, convinced there's profit to be made. Meanwhile, Ant races to finish the hallway of the farmhouse
17:00 30m

Dream Jobs with Chris Hoy

S1 · E1 · FIA World Rallycross

Chris Hoy sees if he has what it takes to master disciplines from drifting to monster trucks

Sir Chris Hoy doesn't shy away from any automotive challenge. He'll see if he has what it takes to master disciplines from drifting to monster trucks.
17:30 30m

Dream Jobs with Chris Hoy

S1 · E2 · Monster Trucks

Chris Hoy is driving and jumping a vehicle unlike anything he has ever driven before

Chris Hoy is driving and jumping a vehicle unlike anything he has ever driven before - a monster truck. He has his hands full with the five-ton monster

Tonight's Highlights

18:00 1h

Wheeler Dealers

S12 · E14 · Ford Escort RS2000 Rally Car

Mike makes a Ford rally car

Mike Brewer combines his love of vintage Escorts and rallying by making a Ford rally car, and it is left to Edd China to try to make a profit on such an expensive build
19:00 1h

Shed and Buried: Classic Cars

S2 · E5 · Mini Clubman

Henry and Fuzz find a Mini Clubman racing car in Surrey

Henry and Fuzz find a Mini Clubman racing car in Surrey. Can they get this track legend back to winning ways, or will it stay at the back of the pack?
20:00 30m

Dream Jobs with Chris Hoy

S1 · E3 · Porsche Factory Driver

The cycling legend tries his hand at Porsche racing

Sir Chris learns the ropes in a 911 GT3 Cup car, before heading to the Spa-Francorchamps circuit in Belgium to race the Porsche 911 GT2 RS Clubsport
20:30 30m

Dream Jobs with Chris Hoy

S1 · E4 · Gymkhana Grid

The cycling legend experiences the Gymkhana Grid

A nightmarish course created by viral-video legend Ken Block is Chris' toughest challenge yet. With no prep time, is this test too great to overcome?
21:00 30m

Motor Pickers

S3 · E1 · Supercars

A 4x4 customiser knows his Land Rover Defenders

A 4x4 customiser knows his Land Rover Defenders - but supercars are unfamiliar territory for him. Helen and Paul find him a dream car with a big budget of £150,000
21:30 30m

Motor Pickers

S3 · E2 · Electric Cars

A dad-of-five wants to join the EV revolution with an ultra-modern car

A dad-of-five wants to join the EV revolution with an ultra-modern and nimble car. Helen and Paul show him three of the best all-electric commuter cars
22:00 1h

Massive Engineering Mistakes

S5 · E4

The devastating effects of engineering disasters

Around the world, there are extraordinary building mistakes. Design teams and experts analyse what went wrong and how engineers are fixing them
23:00 1h

Outback Truckers

S10 · E1

Robbie transports a huge house amidst a tropical storm

Robbie transports a huge house amidst a tropical storm. Plus, Sludge's wife, Wendy, takes the wheel following his motorcycle accident

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