How can I get Discovery Channel?
Whether you're after nature documentaries or pop-sci series, the Discovery Channel has you covered with great educational programming. Find out what's on the Discovery Channel and how you can watch it in this guide. Discovery Channel is a renowned satellite, cable, digital terrestrial and internet television channel that provides a wide range of documentary-style programming focused primarily on popular science, technology, history, nature and automobiles. Popular shows include the likes of Deadliest Catch, MythBusters, Extreme Engineering, and Wheeler Dealers. Many of these programmes are produced by the Discovery Channels in the US and Canada. Sharks, cars, ancient civilisations and the latest and greatest advances in science and technology - you can all watch all that and more on the Discovery Channel. Deadliest Catch  Wheeler Dealers  Gold Rush  Naked and Afraid  Shark Week  Compare Uswitch's top Discovery TV packages Compare all of Uswitch's TV packages with Discovery Compare now  Additional Discovery channels  Discovery Channel has an assortment of sister channels targeting specific genres of programming. These are:  Animal Planet  Discovery HD (a high-definition simulcast of the regular Discovery Channel)  Discovery History  Discover Home & Health  Discovery Science  Discovery Shed  Discovery Turbo  DMAX  Investigation Discovery  Quest  TLC  It also has a timeshift channel (Discovery Channel +1) that lets you to catch up with programmes from an hour behind the normal broadcast time. Discovery Channel is available in the UK with Sky TV, BT's Entertainment and VIP packages, and Virgin Medias Bigger and Oomph packages. You can also get the Discovery Channel on NOW TV's Entertainment pass, which is available on a contract-free monthly basis.