Sky Arts TV Guide
The V&A Presents Alice
Delve into the journey of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland through its origins and reinventions over the last 157 years in this immersive show.
1h 55 min 00:45 – 02:40
Inside Art
Kate Bryan explores a new exhibition that explores the relationship between club culture and design traversing the globe and spanning the 1960s to the present day.
25 min 02:40 – 03:05
The Art Of The Garden
Luciano Giubbilei, Tuscany Garden: Raised in Siena, Luciano Giubbilei jumped at the chance to create a garden with views of the Tuscan landscape and the results are divine. (S2, ep 2).
55 min 03:05 – 04:00
Auction
A rare painting by Christopher Nevinson comes to Sotheby's, while bidders scramble for the last painting by Winston Churchill - of his beloved goldfish pool at Chartwell. (S10, ep 2).
30 min 04:00 – 04:30
Auction
Salvator Mundi, the long-lost Leonardo da Vinci painting of Jesus Christ commissioned by King Louis XII, is set to break all records at auction at Christie's in New York. (S10, ep 3).
30 min 04:30 – 05:00
Jonas Kaufman at Arena Di Verona
Experience the unforgettable spectacle as Jonas Kaufmann graces the stage once again, performing opera masterpieces at the iconic Arena di Verona.
2h 05:00 – 07:00
The Joy Of Painting
Lakeside Cabin: Bob paints a tranquil scene of a cabin in its peaceful resting place among a warm setting of lush lakeside greenery. (S8, ep 2).
30 min 07:00 – 07:30
The Joy Of Painting
Warm Winter Day: Bob conveys a sense of harmony in this cold yet cosy scene of a cabin in a field of snow, lit up by a bright orange glow. (S8, ep 3).
30 min 07:30 – 08:00
Tales Of The Unexpected
Pattern of Guilt: Police doctor Keith Briscoe is desperate to leave his wife for an ex but loses hope when she refuses to divorce him. Then, a serial killer gives him an idea. (S5, ep 8).
30 min 08:00 – 08:30
Tales Of The Unexpected
A Harmless Vanity: When Mary learns her husband is having an affair, she invites her rival to a beach party. But the evening doesn't turn out as she expected. (S5, ep 9).
30 min 08:30 – 09:00
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
The Equalizer: A man challenges a much larger gentleman to a duel with weapons after his lustful actions caused his wife to leave him. (S3, ep 19).
30 min 09:00 – 09:30
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
On the Nose: Addicted to gambling, Fran's problem has escalated to the point where she must repay a $25 loan by 5 o'clock that afternoon. (S3, ep 20).
30 min 09:30 – 10:00
William Friedkin
The life and career of the Academy Award-winning director, known for his 1973 horror film The Exorcist and his action-thriller The French Connection. (S6, ep 4).
1h 10:00 – 11:00
Discovering
A fascinating look at the life and work of Peter O'Toole, the late stage and film actor who shot to fame by playing TE Lawrence in Lawrence of Arabia. (S6, ep 1).
1h 11:00 – 12:00
Tales Of The Unexpected
Death Can Add: An auditor finds out that Oliver is defrauding his firm. But when he demands some hush money, he discovers that Oliver has a nasty surprise in store. (S5, ep 10).
30 min 12:00 – 12:30
Tales Of The Unexpected
Light Fingers: Tired of gloves vanishing from his factory, Ralph hires a detective. Then, when he tells his wife about the thefts, gloves begin appearing in unexpected places. (S5, ep 11).
30 min 12:30 – 13:00
The Sky Arts Book Club Summer Reads Special
Elizabeth Day and Andi Oliver welcome Caleb Azumah Nelson to the Sky Arts Book Club, where the Costa First Novel Award-winning author discusses Open Water.
1h 13:00 – 14:00
Backstage With The London Philharmonic Orchestra
Strings: Uncover the role of the double bass, viola and violins as the group prepare to perform Gustav Mahler's monumental second symphony. (1 of 4).
1h 14:00 – 15:00
Kathryn Bigelow
A look at the life and career of the director of Zero Dark Thirty and The Hurt Locker, the latter of which she won the Oscar for Best Director. (S6, ep 5).
1h 15:00 – 16:00
Discovering
An intimate portrait of Joan Fontaine, the Academy Award-winning actress who appeared in such films as Rebecca ), Suspicion (), Jane Eyre () and Othello (. (S6, ep 2).
1h 16:00 – 17:00
Tales Of The Unexpected
Death in the Morning: Karen marries a rich landowner with a huge house in the country. But after moving in, she senses an evil spirit. and it's out to get her. (S5, ep 12).
30 min 17:00 – 17:30
Tales Of The Unexpected
What Have You Been Up To Lately?: Richard and Fergus meet after 25 years. Pondering a girl they both loved, they discover that their marriages failed along with their careers. (S5, ep 13).
30 min 17:30 – 18:00
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Guest for Breakfast: A murderer holding a married couple at gunpoint tries to decide which one to kill, but their constant arguing over who should die clouds his judgement. (S3, ep 21).
30 min 18:00 – 18:30
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
The Return of the Hero: Sergeant Andre is a returning veteran heading home with his friend Marcel - the man who will bail him out of his pre-marital problem. (S3, ep 22).
30 min 18:30 – 19:00
Discovering
A look at the life of legendary two-time Academy Award winner Robert De Niro, star of The Godfather Part II, Taxi Driver and Goodfellas. (S10, ep 11).
1h 19:00 – 20:00
Orson Welles
A look at the life and career of an Academy Award-winning actor and director known for Citizen Kane and more. (S8, ep 5).
1h 20:00 – 21:00
Classic Movies
Classic Movies - Billy Liar: Directed by John Schlesinger in 1963, Billy Liar is one of the signature films of the British New Wave, the dynamic naturalism of the sixties. (S3, ep 6).
1h 21:00 – 22:00
The Art Of Film
Comedy, Parody, Satire and Laughs: As long as there have been performing arts, there has been comedy. But different approaches have evolved from the silent era onwards. (S1, ep 5).
1h 22:00 – 23:00
David Baddiel
My Family: Not the Sitcom: David Baddiel's Olivier-nominated show, celebrating his parents in a poignant discussion about finding the funny in difficult times. (1 of 3).
1h 20 min 23:00 – 00:20
Voices Of Ireland
A Sky Original two-part series hosted by Imelda May exploring Ireland's rich history of literary talent - often inspired by a land embellished in natural beauty. (1 of 2).
1h 15 min 00:20 – 01:35
Pompeii
Documentary exploring the once grand and thriving Roman city of Pompeii, as told by the writers and artists of the era who visited and imagined it.
1h 25 min 01:35 – 03:00
The Art Of The Garden
Jo Thompson, Cool Garden, RHS Rosemoor: Visit north Devon, where Jo Thompson used all of her design skills to show how water can be turned from an issue into an opportunity. (S2, ep 3).
1h 03:00 – 04:00
Auction
The skeletons of a woolly mammoth family - found on a building site in Siberia in 2002 - are auctioned in Sussex. Meanwhile, American art goes under the hammer in New York. (S10, ep 4).
30 min 04:00 – 04:30
Auction
Twenty-five years after her death, some of Audrey Hepburn's possessions come up for sale at Christie - and the public interest is intense. (S10, ep 5).
30 min 04:30 – 05:00
Andre Rieu
André Rieu: Maastricht by Moonlight: André produces incredible performances of Conquest of Paradise, La Vergine and I Will Survive with a 150-piece male choir. (S5, ep 3).
1h 05:00 – 06:00
Andre Rieu
André Rieu: Time of Our Lives: André is invited to perform in the Kingdom of Bahrain and plays at the Netherlands Grand Prix, while Emma Kok stuns the audience. (S5, ep 5).
1h 06:00 – 07:00
The Joy Of Painting
Waterside Way: Bob paints a wilderness path leading to a still lake, accented with an abundance of trees around its edge. (S8, ep 4).
30 min 07:00 – 07:30
The Joy Of Painting
Hunter's Haven: Bob's masterful use of blue, yellow and orange hues brings vibrancy to a woodside setting alongside a clear blue lake. (S8, ep 5).
30 min 07:30 – 08:00
Tales Of The Unexpected
Death Can Add: An auditor finds out that Oliver is defrauding his firm. But when he demands some hush money, he discovers that Oliver has a nasty surprise in store. (S5, ep 10).
30 min 08:00 – 08:30
Tales Of The Unexpected
Light Fingers: Tired of gloves vanishing from his factory, Ralph hires a detective. Then, when he tells his wife about the thefts, gloves begin appearing in unexpected places. (S5, ep 11).
30 min 08:30 – 09:00
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Guest for Breakfast: A murderer holding a married couple at gunpoint tries to decide which one to kill, but their constant arguing over who should die clouds his judgement. (S3, ep 21).
30 min 09:00 – 09:30
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
The Return of the Hero: Sergeant Andre is a returning veteran heading home with his friend Marcel - the man who will bail him out of his pre-marital problem. (S3, ep 22).
30 min 09:30 – 10:00
Kathryn Bigelow
A look at the life and career of the director of Zero Dark Thirty and The Hurt Locker, the latter of which she won the Oscar for Best Director. (S6, ep 5).
1h 10:00 – 11:00
Discovering
An intimate portrait of Joan Fontaine, the Academy Award-winning actress who appeared in such films as Rebecca ), Suspicion (), Jane Eyre () and Othello (. (S6, ep 2).
1h 11:00 – 12:00
Tales Of The Unexpected
Death in the Morning: Karen marries a rich landowner with a huge house in the country. But after moving in, she senses an evil spirit. and it's out to get her. (S5, ep 12).
30 min 12:00 – 12:30
Tales Of The Unexpected
What Have You Been Up To Lately?: Richard and Fergus meet after 25 years. Pondering a girl they both loved, they discover that their marriages failed along with their careers. (S5, ep 13).
30 min 12:30 – 13:00
Battle Of The Bagpipes
With one week to go before the World Pipe Band Championships, the three bands are sharpening their competitive performances. Plus, we meet the next generation of piping stars. (2 of 3).
1h 13:00 – 14:00
Backstage With The London Philharmonic Orchestra
Woodwind and Percussion: Follow bassoon, flute and percussion members as they head to the Royal Festival Hall to rehearse Mahler's second symphony. (2 of 4).
1h 14:00 – 15:00
Quentin Tarantino
A look at the life of one of Hollywood's most successful directors, whose long list of hit films include Pulp Fiction and Once Upon a Time in Hollywood. (S6, ep 6).
1h 15:00 – 16:00
Discovering
An eye-opening look at the remarkable career of Richard Harris, exploring his roles in movies such as This Sporting Life, A Man Called Horse and the Harry Potter films. (S6, ep 3).
1h 16:00 – 17:00
Tales Of The Unexpected
The Absence of Emily: Norma owns a big house and lets her sister Emily and her husband live there. But when Emily disappears, Norma makes too much fuss. (S5, ep 14).
30 min 17:00 – 17:30
Tales Of The Unexpected
In the Bag: Cara hires safecracker Sam to get back her confiscated jewels. But when she insists on joining him on the job, Sam could be making the biggest mistake of his career. (S5, ep 15).
30 min 17:30 – 18:00
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
The Right Kind of House: Mr Waterbury believes he can get a good deal on some real estate due to the home's dark past, but he hasn't dealt with the owner Sadie Grimes. (S3, ep 23).
30 min 18:00 – 18:30
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
The Foghorn: Lucia meets and falls for Allen Bliss at a party that is a celebration of her engagement to another man, John St. Rogers. To her dismay, Allen himself is married. (S3, ep 24).
30 min 18:30 – 19:00
Guy Garvey
Britpop: Elbow frontman Guy Garvey lifts the lid on two decades of TV gold. Here, he takes you through music genre and culture movement Britpop. (5 of 5).
1h 19:00 – 20:00
Opry Live
New. Prepare to be blown away by performances from Opry members Jon Pardi, Ernest, Avery Anna and Robert Earl Keen.
1h 20:00 – 21:00
Paul Simon
Paul Simon and his band perform songs from throughout his career and his latest album So Beautiful or So What, including Kodachrome, Mother and Child Reunion.
2h 5 min 21:00 – 23:05
Bob Dylan
Of the Mirror. Venture back to the 60s in this film from Murray Lerner, featuring Bob Dylan's appearances at the Newport Folk Festival and exploring his rise to musical stardom.
1h 35 min 23:05 – 00:40
Lennon's Last Weekend
A look at the Beatles legend's honest and heartfelt final interview, intertwined with footage and commentary from friends as December 2020 marks the 40th anniversary of his death.
1h 30 min 00:40 – 02:10
Discovering
Leading figures in the music industry examine the monumental career of Sir Elton John, exploring his greatest hits, as well as his work on The Lion King and Billy Elliot.
1h 02:10 – 03:10
The Art Of The Garden
Andy Sturgeon, Battersea Power Station: After 10 years, Battersea Power Station's restoration is complete and Andy Sturgeon's 'gardens in the sky' are truly a triumph. (S2, ep 4).
55 min 03:10 – 04:05
Auction
Ehrenbreitstein, one of the finest paintings by JMW Turner still in private hands, is up for auction at Sotheby's in London where it is expected to fetch around £20million. (S10, ep 6).
30 min 04:05 – 04:35
Auction
Sotheby's auctions a range of paintings from the 20th and 21st centuries which are no bigger than the size of the catalogue page on which it is illustrated, in actual size. (S10, ep 7).
25 min 04:35 – 05:00
A Midsummer Night's Dream Ballet
John Neumeier's A Midsummer Night's Dream weaves tangled love, jealousy and magic as fairies, mortals and rustics collide in a dreamlike world.
2h 30 min 05:00 – 07:30
Tales Of The Unexpected
The Moles: Harry H Corbett and Fulton Mackay star as two cash-strapped business owners who tunnel their way into a bank - only to find they missed a crucial notice on the door. (S5, ep 6).
30 min 07:30 – 08:00
Tales Of The Unexpected
Decoy: When a man is murdered in a park, Constable Mary Bryan is used as bait to catch the suspected killer. But what if she is tracking the wrong man? (S5, ep 7).
30 min 08:00 – 08:30
Tales Of The Unexpected
Pattern of Guilt: Police doctor Keith Briscoe is desperate to leave his wife for an ex but loses hope when she refuses to divorce him. Then, a serial killer gives him an idea. (S5, ep 8).
30 min 08:30 – 09:00
Tales Of The Unexpected
A Harmless Vanity: When Mary learns her husband is having an affair, she invites her rival to a beach party. But the evening doesn't turn out as she expected. (S5, ep 9).
30 min 09:00 – 09:30
Tales Of The Unexpected
Death Can Add: An auditor finds out that Oliver is defrauding his firm. But when he demands some hush money, he discovers that Oliver has a nasty surprise in store. (S5, ep 10).
30 min 09:30 – 10:00
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
The Dark Pool: After an adopted son drowns, a strange woman claims to be the boy's birth mother and proceeds to blackmail the adoptive mother. (S1, ep 28).
1h 10:00 – 11:00
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Dear Uncle George: A syndicated advice columnist receives a letter from an old busybody which leads the journalist to irrationality - and ultimately murder. (S1, ep 29).
1h 11:00 – 12:00
South Pacific
A towering musical masterpiece from Rodgers & Hammerstein, following the tender love story of a young nurse and an older French plantation owner on a US-occupied island.
2h 45 min 12:00 – 14:45
The Michelangelo Code
Film following art critic Waldemar Januszczak, who sets out to prove that Michelangelo's greatest work contains a veiled meaning.
2h 15 min 14:45 – 17:00
Johnny Cash
Fantastic collection of recordings from Johnny Cash's early years, including nostalgic performances of I Got Stripes, Don't Take Your Guns To Town and Five Feet High and Rising.
45 min 17:00 – 17:45
Queen
Documentary charting the 16 years of the famed music group Queen, including their 1986 Tour and Live Aid.
1h 15 min 17:45 – 19:00
Queen
One of the world's biggest bands return to the scene of their Live Aid triumph a year earlier to play all their greatest hits in front of a packed Wembley Stadium.
2h 25 min 19:00 – 21:25
Freddie Mercury
Documentary profiling the life and achievements of the flamboyant Queen frontman Freddie Mercury. Featuring recollections of the legendary figure from friends and family.
1h 20 min 21:25 – 22:45
Queen
A captivating Freddie Mercury leads Queen in this 1982 concert, filmed live at the National Bowl in Milton Keynes. The band perform a rousing set featuring Flash and Under Pressure.
2h 15 min 22:45 – 01:00
Elton John
Elton John plays 18 hits spanning his momentous career on Yamaha's incredible Million-dollar piano. Spectacular show from the Colosseum at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas.
2h 30 min 01:00 – 03:30
Music Icons
Protests were widespread as America fought in Vietnam. And, against this backdrop of unrest, rockers like Boston, REO Speedwagon and Styx came to rule the airwaves. (S4, ep 1).
30 min 03:30 – 04:00
Music Icons
Explore the shift into songwriting. Its emergence in the 1960s amid political change paved the way for great artists like Cat Stevens and James Taylor. (S4, ep 2).
30 min 04:00 – 04:30
Music Icons
As de-industrialisation began in the 1960s, anger grew, and music from the Flower Power movement started to lose relevance with the public, sparking the emergence of metal. (S4, ep 3).
30 min 04:30 – 05:00
The Sound Of Music Live
Grammy Award winner Carrie Underwood and True Blood's Stephen Moyer star in the stage version of the iconic musical, from the Academy Award-winning producers of Smash and Chicago.
2h 20 min 05:00 – 07:20
Tales Of The Unexpected
Light Fingers: Tired of gloves vanishing from his factory, Ralph hires a detective. Then, when he tells his wife about the thefts, gloves begin appearing in unexpected places. (S5, ep 11).
35 min 07:20 – 07:55
Tales Of The Unexpected
Death in the Morning: Karen marries a rich landowner with a huge house in the country. But after moving in, she senses an evil spirit. and it's out to get her. (S5, ep 12).
35 min 07:55 – 08:30
Tales Of The Unexpected
What Have You Been Up To Lately?: Richard and Fergus meet after 25 years. Pondering a girl they both loved, they discover that their marriages failed along with their careers. (S5, ep 13).
30 min 08:30 – 09:00
Tales Of The Unexpected
The Absence of Emily: Norma owns a big house and lets her sister Emily and her husband live there. But when Emily disappears, Norma makes too much fuss. (S5, ep 14).
30 min 09:00 – 09:30
Tales Of The Unexpected
In the Bag: Cara hires safecracker Sam to get back her confiscated jewels. But when she insists on joining him on the job, Sam could be making the biggest mistake of his career. (S5, ep 15).
30 min 09:30 – 10:00
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Run for Doom: A young doctor continues to date a beautiful showgirl in spite of warnings that her three previous marriages ended badly for her past husbands. (S1, ep 30).
1h 10:00 – 11:00
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Death of a Cop: A remorseful detective vows to find the men who murdered his son, who followed in his footsteps and also became a cop. (S1, ep 31).
1h 11:00 – 12:00
Supershow
In one of the great musical events of the 1960s, musicians including Eric Clapton and Buddy Guy converged on an abandoned factory for a two-day journey of music and celebration.
1h 30 min 12:00 – 13:30
Opry Live
New. Prepare to be blown away by performances from Opry members Jon Pardi, Ernest, Avery Anna and Robert Earl Keen.
1h 13:30 – 14:30
Paul Simon
Paul Simon and his band perform songs from throughout his career and his latest album So Beautiful or So What, including Kodachrome, Mother and Child Reunion.
2h 5 min 14:30 – 16:35
Simon & Garfunkel
The Duo perform their third live album with performances taken from shows at Madison Square Garden and New Jersey in December 2003.
2h 25 min 16:35 – 19:00
California Dreamin'
Interviews and performance footage tells the remarkable story of 1960s Californian pop group The Mamas and the Papas.
1h 20 min 19:00 – 20:20
The Music Of Buddy Holly...
& The Crickets: The definitive story of how Buddy Holly became an icon of rock's first generation. Features the hits That'll Be The Day and Peggy Sue. Narrated by Paul Gambaccini.
2h 20:20 – 22:20
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
A patient at a mental hospital kills the head doctor and takes over, replacing the staff with fellow patients.
1h 22:20 – 23:20
Garbo
Beautiful, talented, sombre and enigmatic, a troubled genius with a proclivity for solitude, Greta Garbo is still considered one of the greatest Hollywood actresses of all time.
1h 55 min 23:20 – 01:15
Discovering Romance On Film
Film critics Ian Nathan, Bonnie Greer, Neil Norman and Stephen Armstrong discuss their favourite romance movies of all time, including Casablanca and When Harry Met Sally.
1h 30 min 01:15 – 02:45
Boys
Ashley Walters directs a short film set against the backdrop of an east London concrete jungle, following two best friends as they embark on a risky mission and a journey into manhood.
25 min 02:45 – 03:10
Music Icons
The 60s saw A-list bands fronted by artists such as Grace Slick and Janis Joplin. And the women's liberation movement birthed more female rockers like Suzi Quatro.
25 min 03:10 – 03:35
Music Icons
Folk music gained its power with acts like The Freedom Singers focusing on the Civil Rights Movement, paving the way for legends like Joan Baez and Pete Seeger.
25 min 03:35 – 04:00
Music Icons
A look at the explosion of British heavy metal music and the headbanging era that gave rise to bands like Judas Priest, Saxon and Iron Maiden.
30 min 04:00 – 04:30
Music Icons
A walk through the journey of soul music, which started as uplifting black gospel music and grew into the music we love from artists like Billy Ocean.
30 min 04:30 – 05:00
John Williams
John Williams conducts the Berliner Philharmoniker for the very first time, with music including "Olympic Fanfare and Theme.
1h 50 min 05:00 – 06:50
The Joy Of Painting
Bob paints a playful brook that perfectly complements the backdrop of a rugged mountain range.
35 min 06:50 – 07:25
The Joy Of Painting
Bob places a lonesome cabin - the perfect respite for a weary traveller - in the middle of a snowy setting.
35 min 07:25 – 08:00
Tales Of The Unexpected
Karen marries a rich landowner with a huge house in the country. But after moving in, she senses an evil spirit. and it's out to get her.
30 min 08:00 – 08:30
Tales Of The Unexpected
Richard and Fergus meet after 25 years. Pondering a girl they both loved, they discover that their marriages failed along with their careers.
30 min 08:30 – 09:00
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Mr Waterbury believes he can get a good deal on some real estate due to the home's dark past, but he hasn't dealt with the owner Sadie Grimes.
30 min 09:00 – 09:30
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Lucia meets and falls for Allen Bliss at a party that is a celebration of her engagement to another man, John St. Rogers. To her dismay, Allen himself is married.
30 min 09:30 – 10:00
Quentin Tarantino
A look at the life of one of Hollywood's most successful directors, whose long list of hit films include Pulp Fiction and Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.
1h 10:00 – 11:00
The Phantom Of The Opera At The Royal Albert Hall
Ramin Karimloo and Sierra Boggess star in this special 25th anniversary performance of Andrew Lloyd Webber's hit musical at London's Royal Albert Hall.
2h 50 min 11:00 – 13:50
Queen
One of the world's biggest bands return to the scene of their Live Aid triumph a year earlier to play all their greatest hits in front of a packed Wembley Stadium.
2h 25 min 13:50 – 16:15
Andre Rieu
As the sun sets over the magnificent Hofburg Palace, showstopping Dutch violinist André Rieu leads his orchestra in a series of Viennese favourites, including The Blue Danube.
2h 45 min 16:15 – 19:00
Andre Rieu
Under The Stars: Andre Rieu treats 10,000 fans to a concert in his hometown. Sir Anthony Hopkins joins him on a magical evening in Maastricht's Vrijthof Square.
2h 10 min 19:00 – 21:10
Pavarotti
A celebratory look back at some of Pavarotti's finest moments on stage, including performances of Nessun Dorma and the legendary Donna Non Vidi Mai, dedicated to Princess Diana.
1h 20 min 21:10 – 22:30
Golden Age
Discover the exquisite performances of baroque music by renowned guitarist Milos, shot live at the grand setting of Blenheim Palace.
1h 10 min 22:30 – 23:40
National Theatre Othello
Wed in secret, Desdemona and Othello crave a new life together. But as unseen forces conspire against them, they find their future is not theirs to decide.
2h 40 min 23:40 – 02:20
Inside Art
Kate Bryan explores the exhibition Masterpieces From Buckingham Palace in The Queens Gallery, with works by Titian, Rembrandt and more.
55 min 02:20 – 03:15
The Art Of The Garden
Ann-Marie Powell took on the task of creating the RHS's first wildlife and food gardens, with the society moving with the times.
55 min 03:15 – 04:10
Auction
A work by Le Corbusier joins a host of Old Masters and modern British and Irish paintings up for auction at Bonhams.
25 min 04:10 – 04:35
Auction
Married to Laurence Olivier, the actress Vivien Leigh had star quality and Sotheby's are hoping her name will attract bidders to a two-day sale of her possessions.
25 min 04:35 – 05:00
Cirque Du Soleil
Discover a world of wonders in the Cabinet of Curiosities, a steampunk-inspired spectacle that asks you to close our eyes and trust your imagination.
1h 55 min 05:00 – 06:55
The Joy Of Painting
Bob paints a golden field of pines and greenery inside the unique shape of a tapered rectangle.
35 min 06:55 – 07:30
The Joy Of Painting
Bob paints a path of cacti and rocks that leads up to a dramatic, fiery red sky in the background.
30 min 07:30 – 08:00
Tales Of The Unexpected
Norma owns a big house and lets her sister Emily and her husband live there. But when Emily disappears, Norma makes too much fuss.
30 min 08:00 – 08:30
Tales Of The Unexpected
Cara hires safecracker Sam to get back her confiscated jewels. But when she insists on joining him on the job, Sam could be making the biggest mistake of his career.
30 min 08:30 – 09:00
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
A newsman taking a trip to Egypt describes his past connection with arms trafficking to a fellow passenger who knows part of his story is untrue.
30 min 09:00 – 09:30
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
A homicide detective is befriended by four old women who invite him for tea and proceed to play out a variation of Arsenic and Old Lace for his benefit.
30 min 09:30 – 10:00
J. Lee Thompson
The life story of the British film director, known both in the UK and across the pond for films such as Ice Cold in Alex and Cape Fear.
55 min 10:00 – 10:55
Discovering
A profile of James Coburn, the tough-guy actor in films that included Our Man Flint and The Magnificent Seven, who won an Academy Award in 1998 for his role in Affliction.
55 min 10:55 – 11:50
Tales Of The Unexpected
A rich and lonely American ventures to England in search of his long-lost family. But when he meets Jane and her flatmate Eva, things begin to go wrong.
30 min 11:50 – 12:20
Tales Of The Unexpected
When a piece of art is stolen, the gallery owner gets his girlfriend to make copies of it to sell. But did the work ever really leave the building.
30 min 12:20 – 12:50
Camille Pissarro
Camille Pissarro followed a dramatic path and through it all, wrote extensively as this film reveals his life and work.
1h 10 min 12:50 – 14:00
Backstage With The London Philharmonic Orchestra
Follow the brass section on the morning of the performance as they rehearse Mahler's second symphony and discuss their personal journeys.
1h 14:00 – 15:00
Rob Reiner
A look at the life and career of the acclaimed Hollywood director, whose films include Stand by Me, When Harry Met Sally. and the Oscar-nominated A Few Good Men.
1h 15:00 – 16:00
Discovering
A fascinating look at the life and career of Dean Martin, the Rat Pack star famed for his film and stage partnership with the comedian Jerry Lewis.
1h 16:00 – 17:00
Tales Of The Unexpected
A woman discovers a nasty side to her husband's personality when he goes into hospital before a holiday.
30 min 17:00 – 17:30
Tales Of The Unexpected
Frank is struggling financially and will do anything for money. When he meets a rich and successful schoolmate, he realises it may even stretch to murder.
30 min 17:30 – 18:00
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
A bookmaker blackmails a man who feigned death to collect insurance money, and finds the man's wife wants a share.
30 min 18:00 – 18:30
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
When Mary Maloney's police chief husband is found dead, the police investigate and run into difficulties trying to find the murder weapon.
30 min 18:30 – 19:00
Julie Andrews Forever
Film offering a glimpse into the career of the Oscar-winning Mary Poppins actress, and delving behind the squeaky-clean image to reveal a much more torturous career.
1h 19:00 – 20:00
Stories From The National Portrait Gallery
With the National Portrait Gallery reopening, Kate Bryan discusses the refurbishment with its director and begins a journey of portraiture through the ages.
1h 20:00 – 21:00
My Week With Maggi Hambling
In this brand-new encounter with one of our greatest living artists, art historian and curator Kate Bryan immerses herself in icon Maggi Hambling's life and work.
1h 21:00 – 22:00
The Art Of Australia
Explore how Australia's identity evolved and how modern art struggled to emerge in the 20th century, with new artists facing disapproval from the old guard.
1h 15 min 22:00 – 23:15
Paul Simon
New. Paul Simon and his band perform songs from throughout his career and his latest album So Beautiful or So What, including Kodachrome, Mother and Child Reunion.
2h 5 min 23:15 – 01:20
The Assassination Of John Lennon
An exploration of the life and career of the Beatles superstar, with a look at the strange parallels between him and his killer Mark David Chapman.
1h 50 min 01:20 – 03:10
The Art Of The Garden
Garden designer Alistair Baldwin stayed true to the 17th-century style of Scotland's Kinross House and the results are a sight to behold.
55 min 03:10 – 04:05
Auction
At the Goodwood Revival festival in Sussex Bonham's are auctioning a range of stunning classic cars, as well as a selection of vintage aeroplanes.
25 min 04:05 – 04:30
Auction
It could be the most expensive sale in the history books as the extraordinary art collection of David and Peggy Rockefeller comes to Christie's in New York.
30 min 04:30 – 05:00
Pavarotti
A celebratory look back at some of Pavarotti's finest moments on stage, including performances of Nessun Dorma and the legendary Donna Non Vidi Mai, dedicated to Princess Diana.
1h 20 min 05:00 – 06:20
The Joy Of Painting
Guest painter Steve Ross uses an array of colour in this stirring depiction of giant peaks behind foothills opening onto a smooth lake.
35 min 06:20 – 06:55
The Joy Of Painting
Bob uses blue and red highlights to accentuate the drama and beauty of a snow-covered cabin at sunset.
35 min 06:55 – 07:30
The Joy Of Painting
Bob uses a black canvas to create the scene of a snowy landscape with the stunning lights of the northern sky.
30 min 07:30 – 08:00
Tales Of The Unexpected
A rich and lonely American ventures to England in search of his long-lost family. But when he meets Jane and her flatmate Eva, things begin to go wrong.
30 min 08:00 – 08:30
Tales Of The Unexpected
When a piece of art is stolen, the gallery owner gets his girlfriend to make copies of it to sell. But did the work ever really leave the building.
30 min 08:30 – 09:00
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
A bookmaker blackmails a man who feigned death to collect insurance money, and finds the man's wife wants a share.
30 min 09:00 – 09:30
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
When Mary Maloney's police chief husband is found dead, the police investigate and run into difficulties trying to find the murder weapon.
30 min 09:30 – 10:00
Rob Reiner
A look at the life and career of the acclaimed Hollywood director, whose films include Stand by Me, When Harry Met Sally. and the Oscar-nominated A Few Good Men.
1h 10:00 – 11:00
Discovering
A fascinating look at the life and career of Dean Martin, the Rat Pack star famed for his film and stage partnership with the comedian Jerry Lewis.
1h 11:00 – 12:00
Tales Of The Unexpected
A woman discovers a nasty side to her husband's personality when he goes into hospital before a holiday.
30 min 12:00 – 12:30
Tales Of The Unexpected
Frank is struggling financially and will do anything for money. When he meets a rich and successful schoolmate, he realises it may even stretch to murder.
30 min 12:30 – 13:00
Inside Art
Kate Bryan visits the studio of the artist Lubaina Himid, winner of the 2017 Turner Prize, before exploring her new large-scale exhibition at Tate Modern.
25 min 13:00 – 13:25
Backstage With The London...
Mahler's 2nd Symphony: Experience the entire symphony - regularly voted in the top five ever composed - and its amazing magnitude.
1h 35 min 13:25 – 15:00
Stephen Frears
A look at the career of the Academy Award-nominated director, known for his gripping depictions of life stories and characters - such as his acclaimed film The Queen.
1h 15:00 – 16:00
Discovering
An eye-opening profile of Peter Sellers, from his early life and work on the Goon Show to his starring role as Chief Inspector Clouseau in The Pink Panther film series.
1h 16:00 – 17:00
Tales Of The Unexpected
Commemorate the passing of the late Doctor Who actor Bernard Cribbins by revisiting an episode of the Tales of the Unexpected he stars in - The Memory Man.
30 min 17:00 – 17:30
Tales Of The Unexpected
Claire and her boyfriend have always counted on inheriting Claire's wealthy aunt's fortune. But when they hear she has a new heir lined up, they are forced to act.
30 min 17:30 – 18:00
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
A meek bored man wants to feel a sense of importance, so he turns to serious crimes ranging from theft to eventual murder.
30 min 18:00 – 18:30
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Norman's lack of interest in wife Paula leads her to believe he no longer loves her, but she's wrong, and Norman threatens murder to prove it.
30 min 18:30 – 19:00
Battle Of The Bagpipes
The World Pipe Band Championship is almost here. Will current holders Field Marshall Montgomery win the crown for a 14th time.
1h 19:00 – 20:00
Wonderland
Explore the work of Angela Carter and Hilary Mantel, Gothic's expression of the sense of 'the other' in The Invisible Man and Get Out and the concept of the 'Gothic outsider'.
1h 20:00 – 21:00
I Am Jackie O
Film exploring the life of Jackie Onassis, the captivating wife of John F Kennedy and first lady of the US from 1961 to 1963.
1h 40 min 21:00 – 22:40