Discovery Knowledge is a channel with programming about history, natural history, engineering and crime.
The channel was initially known as Discovery Civilisation and was devoted to documentaries regarding history and civilizations, historic, ancient or present. On 1 November 2007, Discovery Civilisations was re-branded as Discovery Knowledge.
Discovery Knowledge +1 launched on Sky, Channel 551, on 30 June 2008.
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Discovery Knowledge is a channel with programming about history, natural history, engineering and crime.
The channel was initially known as
Discovery Civilisation and was devoted to documentaries regarding history and civilizations, historic, ancient or present. On 1 November 2007, Discovery Civilisations was re-branded as Discovery Knowledge.
Discovery Knowledge +1 launched on Sky, Channel 551, on 30 June 2008. It moved to channel 557 on 20 January 2009 to make way for the launch of
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Programming shown include:
- Al Murray's Road to Berlin
- Days That Shook the World
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- Extreme Engineering
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- Monarchy
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- Time Team
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- What the Ancients Knew
- World War I in Colour
See also
- Investigation Discovery (US)
- Discovery World (TV channel)
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- List of channels on Virgin Television
- List of channels on Sky Digital in the UK and Ireland
- List of documentary channels
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