I Am Richard Pryor

I Am Richard Pryor

Film reflecting on the highs and lows of the Emmy-winning comedian and actor's life. Featuring in-depth interviews with Mike Epps, Tiffany Haddish and his widow, Jennifer Lee.

1h 50 min 00:10 – 02:00

Statues Redressed

Statues Redressed

Extraordinary artists, designers and members of the community come together to dress some of Liverpool's most iconic statues for a unique summer project brought to you by Sky Arts.

2h 02:00 – 04:00

Landmark

Landmark

Artists and local communities join forces to compete for the chance to create the UK's next major landmark in this exciting series hosted by Gemma Cairney. Series finale.

1h 04:00 – 05:00

Auction

Auction

At Bonhams, a collection of intimate letters written by a recently widowed Jackie Kennedy that she sent to British diplomat David Ormsby-Gore go under the hammer.

30 min 05:00 – 05:30

Auction

Auction

There's a bidding frenzy in New York as the work of Jean-Michel Basquiat goes up for auction, with his painting 'Untitled' set to break records.

30 min 05:30 – 06:00

Pavarotti In The Park

Pavarotti In The Park

In celebration of his 30-year career, the late Pavarotti is accompanied by the Philharmonia Orchestra as he performs O Sole Mio and Nessun Dorma in a concert in Hyde Park.

2h 5 min 06:00 – 08:05

The Joy Of Painting

The Joy Of Painting

In the space of just half an hour, Bob breaks down how to create a brown-toned mountain scene on canvas.

30 min 08:05 – 08:35

The Joy Of Painting

The Joy Of Painting

In this masterpiece, Bob uses all of his skill and experience to paint a tranquil landscape setting nestled at the base of a towering mountain.

30 min 08:35 – 09:05

Tales Of The Unexpected

Tales Of The Unexpected

A young American couple on holiday meet a mysterious old gentleman who makes them a macabre wager.

25 min 09:05 – 09:30

Tales Of The Unexpected

Tales Of The Unexpected

Unable to show her dentist husband Cyril the fur coat her lover has given her, Mrs Bixby proceeds to hatch a clever plan.

30 min 09:30 – 10:00

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Before leaving for America, a man kills his wife and buries her. Once Stateside, he receives messages telling him the murder will be exposed.

30 min 10:00 – 10:30

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Worried that their Aunt Rosalie doesn't really like them, brothers Paul and Henri set out to get their hands on her fortune any way they can.

30 min 10:30 – 11:00

Robert Wise

Robert Wise

A look at the life and career of the Academy Award-winning director behind The Sound of Music, West Side Story and Star Trek: The Motion Picture.

1h 11:00 – 12:00

Discovering

Discovering

A look at Bill Murray, famed for his BAFTA-winning performance in Lost in Translation, his collaborations with Wes Anderson and roles in Groundhog Day and Ghostbusters.

1h 12:00 – 13:00

Tales Of The Unexpected

Tales Of The Unexpected

When her husband William dies, Mary Pearl is shocked that his will stipulates that his brain should be kept alive - with interesting results.

30 min 13:00 – 13:30

Tales Of The Unexpected

Tales Of The Unexpected

When Mary kills her husband with a frozen leg of lamb, she must think quickly to hide the evidence.

30 min 13:30 – 14:00

Classic FM's Rising Stars With Julian Lloyd Webber

Classic FM's Rising Stars With Julian Lloyd Webber

The world-renowned cellist and conductor showcases 30 of the best musicians under 30, from cellists and organists to composers and trumpeters.

1h 14:00 – 15:00

Battle Of The Bagpipes

Battle Of The Bagpipes

Follow Finlay Macdonald, musical director of the National Piping Centre, plus a number of Scotland's leading pipers at Piping Live - the celebratory international festival.

1h 15:00 – 16:00

Alan J Pakula

Alan J Pakula

A look into the life and career of the American film director behind All the President's Men and Sophie's Choice, and the producer of To Kill a Mockingbird.

1h 16:00 – 17:00

Discovering

Discovering

From the Man with No Name to a two-time Academy Award-winning director and Hollywood legend, explore the life and career of actor, filmmaker and politician Clint Eastwood.

1h 17:00 – 18:00

Tales Of The Unexpected

Tales Of The Unexpected

When a young man arrives in Bath, he is shocked to find his seemingly charming landlady has a dark side.

30 min 18:00 – 18:30

Tales Of The Unexpected

Tales Of The Unexpected

A young lady is cut down to size by her husband's loyal butler when it is discovered she is having an affair.

30 min 18:30 – 19:00

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

With only one thing in mind, the dishonest Frank and Lorna Bramwell visit the home of wealthy, eccentric Monica Laughton - intent on robbing her.

30 min 19:00 – 19:30

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Recently deceased, Alexander Penn Arlington gets permission from the recording angel to relive his last day on earth, so that he can discover who killed him.

30 min 19:30 – 20:00

Stories From The National Gallery

Stories From The National Gallery

Kate journeys through the gallery's 200-year history with a look at the Turner bequest, before exploring the impressionist works by Van Gogh, Monet and Seurat.

1h 20:00 – 21:00

Liza Minnelli

Liza Minnelli

This documentary is a portrait of an exceptional American talent, unforgettable in her role as Sally Bowles in Cabaret.

1h 15 min 21:00 – 22:15

Glenn Close

Glenn Close

Glenn Close embodies neither Hollywood's beauty standards nor its sugar-coated perfection. The actress portrays women fighting for equality and their strength to rise again.

1h 15 min 22:15 – 23:30

Paul McCartney And Wings

Paul McCartney And Wings

Filmed at Abbey Road Studios in 1974 on videotape, experience the inner workings of the band as they perform together.

1h 30 min 23:30 – 01:00

Celebrity Special

Celebrity Special

Artists take to the town of Whitstable as six celebrities including Jordan Stephens and Rose Matafeo submit their own entries.

1h 01:00 – 02:00

Landscape Artist Of The Year 2026

Landscape Artist Of The Year 2026

Stephen Mangan presents this special episode featuring highlights from the latest series of Landscape Artist of the Year.

1h 02:00 – 03:00

The Warhol Effect

The Warhol Effect

Film lifting the lid on the fascinating last decade of Andy Warhol's life and the legacy he left for future artists, through never-before-seen footage and interviews with insiders.

2h 03:00 – 05:00

Auction

Auction

A new series opens with bidders shuttling between Sotheby's and Christie's in New York for the annual May sales of post-war and contemporary art.

30 min 05:00 – 05:30

Auction

Auction

New. At Sotheby's in London two ancient Scottish families are having a clear-out. Their treasures include a sword said to have been used at the Battle of Culloden.

30 min 05:30 – 06:00

Gilbert & Sullivan

Gilbert & Sullivan

Simon Butteriss examines how a quarrel over the cost of carpet proved fatal to Gilbert & Sullivan's relationship and how the new D'Oyly Carte fell while the Savoy Operas triumphed.

30 min 06:00 – 06:30

Peter And The Wolf

Peter And The Wolf

Narrated by acclaimed actress Miriam Margolyes, the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra, with Principal Conductor Nicholas Carter, presents Sergei Prokofiev's classic children's tale.

1h 30 min 06:30 – 08:00

The Joy Of Painting

The Joy Of Painting

Bob creates a mountain lake masterpiece enclosed in an oval frame, complete with bountiful foliage illuminated in the moonlight.

30 min 08:00 – 08:30

The Joy Of Painting

The Joy Of Painting

In this masterpiece, Bob depicts a stunning snowy scene featuring icy mountains, evergreens and clusters of lacy bushes.

30 min 08:30 – 09:00

Tales Of The Unexpected

Tales Of The Unexpected

When her husband William dies, Mary Pearl is shocked that his will stipulates that his brain should be kept alive - with interesting results.

30 min 09:00 – 09:30

Tales Of The Unexpected

Tales Of The Unexpected

When Mary kills her husband with a frozen leg of lamb, she must think quickly to hide the evidence.

30 min 09:30 – 10:00

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

With only one thing in mind, the dishonest Frank and Lorna Bramwell visit the home of wealthy, eccentric Monica Laughton - intent on robbing her.

30 min 10:00 – 10:30

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Recently deceased, Alexander Penn Arlington gets permission from the recording angel to relive his last day on earth, so that he can discover who killed him.

30 min 10:30 – 11:00

Alan J Pakula

Alan J Pakula

A look into the life and career of the American film director behind All the President's Men and Sophie's Choice, and the producer of To Kill a Mockingbird.

1h 11:00 – 12:00

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Discovering

Discovering

From the Man with No Name to a two-time Academy Award-winning director and Hollywood legend, explore the life and career of actor, filmmaker and politician Clint Eastwood.

1h 12:00 – 13:00

Tales Of The Unexpected

Tales Of The Unexpected

When a young man arrives in Bath, he is shocked to find his seemingly charming landlady has a dark side.

30 min 13:00 – 13:30

Tales Of The Unexpected

Tales Of The Unexpected

A young lady is cut down to size by her husband's loyal butler when it is discovered she is having an affair.

30 min 13:30 – 14:00

Classic FM's Rising Stars...

Classic FM's Rising Stars...

With Julian Lloyd Webber 2022. Join world-renowned cellist Julian Lloyd Webber to champion the next generation of classical artists as he introduces each performer to an audience.

1h 14:00 – 15:00

Battle Of The Bagpipes

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.

1h 15:00 – 16:00

Carol Reed

Carol Reed

A closer look at the life and career of the Academy Award-winning British director behind acclaimed films Odd Man Out, Oliver! and The Fallen Idol.

1h 16:00 – 17:00

Discovering

Discovering

A look at the life and career of two-time Academy Award-winning British film icon Sir Michael Caine.

1h 17:00 – 18:00

Tales Of The Unexpected

Tales Of The Unexpected

When Edward grows tired of his wife Louisa's obsession with a stray cat and decides to get rid of it, Louisa exacts her revenge.

30 min 18:00 – 18:30

Tales Of The Unexpected

Tales Of The Unexpected

An American gambler must come up with a cunning plan to slow down a ship at sea in order to win a bet.

30 min 18:30 – 19:00

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

To pay for his wife's operation, Mr Crabtree takes a job working for the mysterious Mr X, who asks him to manage a job involving a blackmailer.

30 min 19:00 – 19:30

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

At a gallery, Mark is surprised when the art dealer hands over a portrait of Mark's first wife instead of the painting he had originally purchased.

30 min 19:30 – 20:00

Landscape Artist Of The Year 2026

Landscape Artist Of The Year 2026

Stephen Mangan presents this special episode featuring highlights from the latest series of Landscape Artist of the Year.

1h 20:00 – 21:00

Art's Wildest Movement

Art's Wildest Movement

Goodbye Renaissance: Waldemar Januszczak drills to the heart of Mannerism, asking when did it happen, what were its characteristics and what did it achieve.

1h 21:00 – 22:00

Quant

Quant

Film celebrating the life of a highly influential 20th Century icon, late fashion designer Dame Mary Quant. With insight from Kate Moss, Vivienne Westwood and more.

1h 45 min 22:00 – 23:45

Spike Milligan

Spike Milligan

Spotlighting his life and career, bear witness to comedian and poet Spike Milligan's never before aired film, interviews and scripts. Contains discriminatory content.

1h 35 min 23:45 – 01:20

Offended By Irvine Welsh

Offended By Irvine Welsh

The novelist explores the topic of offense as he discusses the risk of upsetting people in the current climate. Strong language from the start and scenes which some may find offensive.

1h 01:20 – 02:20

Will's Book

Will's Book

The story of how, 400 years ago, two actors and friends of William Shakespeare took on the task of saving his work for posterity in one book, the First Folio.

1h 20 min 02:20 – 03:40

Sky Arts Book Club

Sky Arts Book Club

Andi Oliver and Elizabeth Day host as authors Natasha Brown and Marian Keyes discuss their latest books with Angie Greaves' Book Club. Plus, special guest Bernardine Evaristo.

1h 03:40 – 04:40

D.H. Lawrence

D.H. Lawrence

Documentary exploring the life and work of the novelist, poet, social critic and self-proclaimed 'outsider', who was often persecuted for his explicit subject matter.

55 min 04:40 – 05:35

Auction

Auction

A mega sale by Christie's of contemporary art includes a work by Peter Doig originally bought for Β£15,000. What will it fetch now? Plus, a rare Rothko goes under the hammer.

25 min 05:35 – 06:00

Bryn Terfel

Bryn Terfel

The bass-baritone is joined by Carlos NΓΊΓ±ez and the Orchestre National de Bretagne for an exploration of Beethoven's arrangements of Scottish, Irish and Welsh folk songs.

1h 25 min 06:00 – 07:25

Watercolour Challenge

Watercolour Challenge

Art competition in which amateur watercolour painters compete against the clock and each other to capture a scene in just four hours.

30 min 07:25 – 07:55

Watercolour Challenge

Watercolour Challenge

Art competition in which amateur watercolour painters compete against the clock and each other to capture a scene in just four hours.

30 min 07:55 – 08:25

Watercolour Challenge

Watercolour Challenge

Art competition in which amateur watercolour painters compete against the clock and each other to capture a scene in just four hours.

30 min 08:25 – 08:55

Tales Of The Unexpected

Tales Of The Unexpected

When a young man arrives in Bath, he is shocked to find his seemingly charming landlady has a dark side.

30 min 08:55 – 09:25

Tales Of The Unexpected

Tales Of The Unexpected

A young lady is cut down to size by her husband's loyal butler when it is discovered she is having an affair.

30 min 09:25 – 09:55

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

To pay for his wife's operation, Mr Crabtree takes a job working for the mysterious Mr X, who asks him to manage a job involving a blackmailer.

35 min 09:55 – 10:30

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

At a gallery, Mark is surprised when the art dealer hands over a portrait of Mark's first wife instead of the painting he had originally purchased.

30 min 10:30 – 11:00

Carol Reed

Carol Reed

A closer look at the life and career of the Academy Award-winning British director behind acclaimed films Odd Man Out, Oliver! and The Fallen Idol.

1h 11:00 – 12:00

Discovering

Discovering

A look at the life and career of two-time Academy Award-winning British film icon Sir Michael Caine.

1h 12:00 – 13:00

Tales Of The Unexpected

Tales Of The Unexpected

When Edward grows tired of his wife Louisa's obsession with a stray cat and decides to get rid of it, Louisa exacts her revenge.

30 min 13:00 – 13:30

Tales Of The Unexpected

Tales Of The Unexpected

An American gambler must come up with a cunning plan to slow down a ship at sea in order to win a bet.

30 min 13:30 – 14:00

Classic FM's Rising Stars with Julian Lloyd Webber

Classic FM's Rising Stars with Julian Lloyd Webber

Classic FM's Rising Stars with Julian Lloyd Webber returns at London's LSO St Lukes, showcasing five young classical musicians alongside the 12 Ensemble.

1h 14:00 – 15:00

Battle Of The Bagpipes

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 15:00 – 16:00

Sergio Leone

Sergio Leone

Explore the life of the highly influential director credited as the inventor of the Italian Western genre. His films include Once Upon a Time In America.

1h 16:00 – 17:00

Discovering

Discovering

An inside look at the life and career of Emmy and Golden Globe-winning actress Jean Simmons.

1h 17:00 – 18:00

Tales Of The Unexpected

Tales Of The Unexpected

Mrs Foster exacts an intriguing revenge on her husband after his dawdling causes her to miss a flight.

30 min 18:00 – 18:30

Tales Of The Unexpected

Tales Of The Unexpected

Art dealer Lionel gets an artist to visualise his fiancee Janet nude and paint her accordingly. Janet, however, does not see the funny side.

30 min 18:30 – 19:00

Landscape Artist Of The Year 2026

Landscape Artist Of The Year 2026

Stephen Mangan presents this special episode featuring highlights from the latest series of Landscape Artist of the Year.

1h 19:00 – 20:00

Discovering

Discovering

Explore the life and career of the two-time Academy Award-winning actor and filmmaker. His work includes Wall Street, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest and Basic Instinct.

1h 20:00 – 21:00

Classic Movies

Classic Movies

Movie critic Ian Nathan examines the qualities that made this 1948 ganger film noir starring Richard Attenborough an enduring British classic.

1h 21:00 – 22:00

The Manchurian Candidate

The Manchurian Candidate

An American POW in the Korean War is brainwashed as an unwitting assassin for an international Communist conspiracy. Discriminatory content.

2h 30 min 22:00 – 00:30

Preston Sturges

Preston Sturges

A look at the life of the inspirational filmmaker, who won the first-ever Academy Award for Writing Original Screenplay for his comedy film The Great McGinty.

1h 00:30 – 01:30

The Ghost Of Richard Harris

The Ghost Of Richard Harris

Explore the legacy of Richard Harris with this moving documentary that includes contributions from his sons, BAFTA-winning actor Jared Harris, Jamie Harris and Damian Harris.

2h 20 min 01:30 – 03:50

Michael Caine

Michael Caine

An exploration of Sir Michael Caine's illustrious career, from his early days in 1950s British theatre to gaining fame for his legendary contribution to cinema.

1h 15 min 03:50 – 05:05

Auction

Auction

In London, Ingles & Hayday are selling a rare Stradivarius violin. Meanwhile at Sotheby's, masterpieces by Gerhard Richter, Georg Baselitz and Jean Dubuffet are auctioned.

30 min 05:05 – 05:35

Auction

Auction

At Sotheby's in New York an 1897 painting by Gustav Klimt has surfaced after years in a private collection. Plus a work from the later years of Renoir is auctioned.

25 min 05:35 – 06:00

Tchaikovsky

Tchaikovsky

To mark the 50th anniversary of Rudolf Nureyev's iconic version of Tchaikovsky's ballet, this 2014 Vienna State Opera production revives the show with new sets, costumes and more.

2h 25 min 06:00 – 08:25

Watercolour Challenge

Watercolour Challenge

Art competition in which amateur watercolour painters compete against the clock and each other to capture a scene in just four hours.

30 min 08:25 – 08:55

Tales Of The Unexpected

Tales Of The Unexpected

When Edward grows tired of his wife Louisa's obsession with a stray cat and decides to get rid of it, Louisa exacts her revenge.

30 min 08:55 – 09:25

Tales Of The Unexpected

Tales Of The Unexpected

An American gambler must come up with a cunning plan to slow down a ship at sea in order to win a bet.

30 min 09:25 – 09:55

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

An antique dealer comes up with a plan to raise money to pay off a loan. But things won't be as easy for the shop owner the second time around.

35 min 09:55 – 10:30

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Karen finds herself wound up in a cell for committing murder with no recollection of how or why she ended up in there after an argument with her boyfriend.

30 min 10:30 – 11:00

Sergio Leone

Sergio Leone

Explore the life of the highly influential director credited as the inventor of the Italian Western genre. His films include Once Upon a Time In America.

1h 11:00 – 12:00

Discovering

Discovering

An inside look at the life and career of Emmy and Golden Globe-winning actress Jean Simmons.

1h 12:00 – 13:00

Tales Of The Unexpected

Tales Of The Unexpected

Mrs Foster exacts an intriguing revenge on her husband after his dawdling causes her to miss a flight.

30 min 13:00 – 13:30

Tales Of The Unexpected

Tales Of The Unexpected

Art dealer Lionel gets an artist to visualise his fiancee Janet nude and paint her accordingly. Janet, however, does not see the funny side.

30 min 13:30 – 14:00

Classic FM's Rising Stars...

Classic FM's Rising Stars...

With Julian Lloyd Webber 2024. The world-renowned cellist and conductor showcases 30 of the best musicians, from cellists and organists to composers and trumpeters.

1h 14:00 – 15:00

Battle Of The Irish Dancers

Battle Of The Irish Dancers

Dedicated dancers and their teachers, we shine a light on this amazing art form, which requires the strength, endurance and agility of an Olympian.

1h 15:00 – 16:00

Francis Ford Coppola

Francis Ford Coppola

A look at the life and career of the Academy Award-winning director, whose films include The Godfather franchise and Apocalypse Now.

1h 16:00 – 17:00

Discovering

Discovering

A glimpse into the life and hugely successful career of Academy Award-winning actress and activist, Susan Sarandon.

1h 17:00 – 18:00

Tales Of The Unexpected

Tales Of The Unexpected

When Pamela and Arthur invite a young couple over for the weekend, things take a surprising turn.

30 min 18:00 – 18:30

Tales Of The Unexpected

Tales Of The Unexpected

A dinner party takes a surprising turn when one pretentious guest is challenged to a wine-tasting contest.

30 min 18:30 – 19:00

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Rich American Howard Latimer takes a trip to London, betting Β£1,000 he can stay in a room that is said to be haunted.

30 min 19:00 – 19:30

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

When Clara Nash is murdered, her babysitter Lottie Slocum is excited to be the centre of attention, and she also hopes to become closer to Clara's husband.

30 min 19:30 – 20:00

Guy Garvey

Guy Garvey

1976: Elbow frontman Guy Garvey lifts the lid on two decades of TV gold. Here, he takes you through 1976, reflecting on the year's defining musical performances.

1h 20:00 – 21:00

John & Yoko

John & Yoko

The untold story of John Lennon's 1971 album 'Imagine', exploring the creative collaboration between Lennon and Yoko Ono and featuring interviews and never-before-seen footage.

2h 21:00 – 23:00

How The Beatles Changed The World

How The Beatles Changed The World

The history of The Beatles and their influence on music, art, culture, fashion and politics. Features new interviews and archive footage of the Fab Four.

2h 20 min 23:00 – 01:20

Elton John

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 25 min 01:20 – 03:45

Freddie Mercury

Freddie Mercury

Arguably the greatest ever frontman, Freddie Mercury was a complete one-off. This is the Queen icon's story - told through the sale of his personal items at Sotheby's.

1h 03:45 – 04:45

Auction

Auction

In a sale at Bonham's, there are swords from the English Civil War and letters revealing the extent of the love affair between David Ormsby-Gore and Jackie Kennedy.

30 min 04:45 – 05:15

Auction

Auction

In London, Christie's auction Francesco Guardi's Rialto Bridge painting, while Sotheby's are selling Turner's view of the fortress at Ehrenbreitstein, valued at Β£15million.

30 min 05:15 – 05:45

Opera North's Resonance

Opera North's Resonance

Musician Nwando Ebizie and director Juliet Ellis connect as dancer Jahmiah Simpson floats between the waking world and the dream world.

15 min 05:45 – 06:00

Classic FM Great British Classics

Classic FM Great British Classics

A celebration of great British classics.

2h 06:00 – 08:00

Tales Of The Unexpected

Tales Of The Unexpected

When her husband William dies, Mary Pearl is shocked that his will stipulates that his brain should be kept alive - with interesting results.

30 min 08:00 – 08:30

Tales Of The Unexpected

Tales Of The Unexpected

When Mary kills her husband with a frozen leg of lamb, she must think quickly to hide the evidence.

30 min 08:30 – 09:00

Tales Of The Unexpected

Tales Of The Unexpected

When a young man arrives in Bath, he is shocked to find his seemingly charming landlady has a dark side.

30 min 09:00 – 09:30

Tales Of The Unexpected

Tales Of The Unexpected

A young lady is cut down to size by her husband's loyal butler when it is discovered she is having an affair.

30 min 09:30 – 10:00

Tales Of The Unexpected

Tales Of The Unexpected

When Edward grows tired of his wife Louisa's obsession with a stray cat and decides to get rid of it, Louisa exacts her revenge.

30 min 10:00 – 10:30

Tales Of The Unexpected

Tales Of The Unexpected

An American gambler must come up with a cunning plan to slow down a ship at sea in order to win a bet.

30 min 10:30 – 11:00

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

A psychology professor places an ad offering to help spouses get rid of their other halves, grabbing the police's attention. Trouble ensues.

1h 11:00 – 12:00

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

An attorney helps a client threatened by an unstable woman who blames her for a broken wedding engagement.

1h 12:00 – 13:00

Michael Flatley Lord Of The Dance

Michael Flatley Lord Of The Dance

Choreographed by Michael Flatley, 40 of the world's most talented performers combine the best of traditional and contemporary music and dance.

1h 45 min 13:00 – 14:45

Hitsville

Hitsville

Rare performances, interviews and rarely seen footage come together to paint a picture of the history and origins of Motown.

2h 14:45 – 16:45

Landscape Artist Of The Year 2026

Landscape Artist Of The Year 2026

Stephen Mangan presents this special episode featuring highlights from the latest series of Landscape Artist of the Year.

1h 16:45 – 17:45

The Music Of Buddy Holly...

The Music Of Buddy Holly...

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 17:45 – 19:45

Roy Orbison Forever

Roy Orbison Forever

Offering extraordinary insight, Roy Orbison deep dives into what made his music a cultural driving force through a series of interviews collected over several years.

1h 15 min 19:45 – 21:00

FILM

FILM

A wandering gunfighter plays two rival families against each other in a town torn apart by greed, pride and revenge.

1h 55 min 21:00 – 22:55

Sergio Leone

Sergio Leone

Explore the life of the highly influential director credited as the inventor of the Italian Western genre. His films include Once Upon a Time In America.

1h 22:55 – 23:55

Pink Floyd

Pink Floyd

Take in a spectacular concert film from Pink Floyd's 1988 'A Momentary Lapse of Reason Tour', featuring hits like Wish You Were Here and Time.

2h 25 min 23:55 – 02:20

Pink Floyd

Pink Floyd

A film from long-time Pink Floyd collaborator Ian Emes, offering a captivating and intuitive interpretation of the Rock'n'Roll legends' music.

1h 5 min 02:20 – 03:25

The Genesis Songbook

The Genesis Songbook

The line-up changed, the style evolved, but the hits kept coming. From Peter Gabriel to Phil Collins, Invisible Touch to I Can't Dance, a documentary that charts the inspiration of Genesis.

1h 20 min 03:25 – 04:45

U2

U2

The Joshua Tree: Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton, Larry Mullen and producers Brian Eno and Daniel Lanois give an insight into the making of their 1987 smash The Joshua Tree.

1h 04:45 – 05:45

Opera North's Resonance

Opera North's Resonance

Created by NikNak, Randy Duburke and Peta-Gaye Brown, follow a character stuck in a hectic city without peace - until their ancestors help them discover their power.

15 min 05:45 – 06:00

AndrΓ© Rieu At SchΓΆnbrunn, Vienna

AndrΓ© Rieu At SchΓΆnbrunn, Vienna

Accompanied by the Johann Strauss Orchestra, world renowned violinist Andre Rieu performs numbers including Roses from the South, and Emperor's Waltz at Schonbrunn in Vienna.

3h 06:00 – 09:00

Tales Of The Unexpected

Tales Of The Unexpected

Mrs Foster exacts an intriguing revenge on her husband after his dawdling causes her to miss a flight.

30 min 09:00 – 09:30

Tales Of The Unexpected

Tales Of The Unexpected

Art dealer Lionel gets an artist to visualise his fiancee Janet nude and paint her accordingly. Janet, however, does not see the funny side.

30 min 09:30 – 10:00

Tales Of The Unexpected

Tales Of The Unexpected

When Pamela and Arthur invite a young couple over for the weekend, things take a surprising turn.

30 min 10:00 – 10:30

Tales Of The Unexpected

Tales Of The Unexpected

A dinner party takes a surprising turn when one pretentious guest is challenged to a wine-tasting contest.

30 min 10:30 – 11:00

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

A young couple tries to convince the bride's mother that their love is sincere.

1h 11:00 – 12:00

Landscape Artist Of The Year 2026

Landscape Artist Of The Year 2026

Stephen Mangan presents this special episode featuring highlights from the latest series of Landscape Artist of the Year.

1h 12:00 – 13:00

Michelangelo:Saint Or Sinner?

Michelangelo:Saint Or Sinner?

Sky Original documentary tracing the complex history of Michelangelo's most controversial commission, the Mausoleum of Pope Julius II, which took 40 years to complete.

1h 50 min 13:00 – 14:50

Discovering

Discovering

A look at the life and career of two-time Academy Award-winning British film icon Sir Michael Caine.

1h 14:50 – 15:50

The Carpenters

The Carpenters

Remembering The Carpenters. Exploration of the highs and lows of the lives and careers of the brother-sister duo, including Karen's untimely death in 1983. With Burt Bacharach.

1h 20 min 15:50 – 17:10

Luther Vandross

Luther Vandross

Enjoy this glitzy, upbeat celebration of the greatest music from Luther Vandross, featuring a full gospel choir.

1h 50 min 17:10 – 19:00

Rod Stewart

Rod Stewart

Filmed in front of a live studio audience at Sony Studios in New York City, Rod Stewart performs songs from his recent release "It Had to be You: The Great American Songbook.

2h 19:00 – 21:00

Exodus

Exodus

A historical drama film about the founding of the State of Israel. Contains outdated attitudes and cultural depictions which viewers may find inconsistent with contemporary values.

3h 50 min 21:00 – 00:50

Opry Live

Opry Live

Celebrate Opry 100 with superstars, newcomers and legends - it's never the same show twice! Jon Pardi, Zach Top and Ashley McBryde.

1h 00:50 – 01:50

Isle of Wight Festival 2025

Isle of Wight Festival 2025

Full coverage of the iconic Isle of Wight festival, one of the UK's biggest and most legendary highlights of the summer. Featuring Texas.

1h 15 min 01:50 – 03:05

Tina Turner

Tina Turner

Live At Wembley Stadium 2000. Tina Turner takes the stage at Wembley Stadium as the Queen of Rock'n'Roll puts on an electrifying performance as part of her Twenty Four Seven tour.

1h 55 min 03:05 – 05:00

John Lennon

John Lennon

A fascinating look at the making of John Lennon's debut solo album, Plastic Ono Band, which saw the former Beatle dealing with issues such as abandonment, class, love and God.

1h 05:00 – 06:00

Cirque Du Soleil

Cirque Du Soleil

A grand Italian-themed procession and festive parade imagined by a clown with awesome acrobatics, as the world-famous human circus explores a mysterious place between heaven and earth.

2h 06:00 – 08:00

Watercolour Challenge

Watercolour Challenge

Art competition in which amateur watercolour painters compete against the clock and each other to capture a scene in just four hours.

30 min 08:00 – 08:30

Watercolour Challenge

Watercolour Challenge

Art competition in which amateur watercolour painters compete against the clock and each other to capture a scene in just four hours.

30 min 08:30 – 09:00

Tales Of The Unexpected

Tales Of The Unexpected

Mrs Foster exacts an intriguing revenge on her husband after his dawdling causes her to miss a flight.

30 min 09:00 – 09:30

Tales Of The Unexpected

Tales Of The Unexpected

Art dealer Lionel gets an artist to visualise his fiancee Janet nude and paint her accordingly. Janet, however, does not see the funny side.

30 min 09:30 – 10:00

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Rich American Howard Latimer takes a trip to London, betting Β£1,000 he can stay in a room that is said to be haunted.

30 min 10:00 – 10:30

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

When Clara Nash is murdered, her babysitter Lottie Slocum is excited to be the centre of attention, and she also hopes to become closer to Clara's husband.

30 min 10:30 – 11:00

Francis Ford Coppola

Francis Ford Coppola

A look at the life and career of the Academy Award-winning director, whose films include The Godfather franchise and Apocalypse Now.

1h 11:00 – 12:00

Discovering

Discovering

A glimpse into the life and hugely successful career of Academy Award-winning actress and activist, Susan Sarandon.

1h 12:00 – 13:00

Tales Of The Unexpected

Tales Of The Unexpected

When Pamela and Arthur invite a young couple over for the weekend, things take a surprising turn.

30 min 13:00 – 13:30

Tales Of The Unexpected

Tales Of The Unexpected

A dinner party takes a surprising turn when one pretentious guest is challenged to a wine-tasting contest.

30 min 13:30 – 14:00

Stories From The National Gallery

Stories From The National Gallery

Kate journeys through the gallery's 200-year history with a look at the Turner bequest, before exploring the impressionist works by Van Gogh, Monet and Seurat.

1h 14:00 – 15:00

Landscape Artist Of The Year 2026

Landscape Artist Of The Year 2026

Stephen Mangan presents this special episode featuring highlights from the latest series of Landscape Artist of the Year.

1h 15:00 – 16:00

Ridley Scott

Ridley Scott

A look at the life and career of the Academy Award-winning director, whose films include Alien, Blade Runner, Thelma & Louise, Gladiator and Hannibal.

1h 16:00 – 17:00

Discovering

Discovering

A look into the life and legacy of Academy Award-winning actor Christopher Plummer, who has sadly passed away.

1h 17:00 – 18:00

Tales Of The Unexpected

Tales Of The Unexpected

John Mills stars in this twisted tale. A man starts to suffer when he becomes haunted by the memory of the brutal treatment he received in his childhood.

30 min 18:00 – 18:30

Tales Of The Unexpected

Tales Of The Unexpected

Joan Collins stars in a twisted tale. George has problems with female attention, but when a beautiful woman joins his congregation things are set to change.

30 min 18:30 – 19:00

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

When Clint Ringle learns that Ellie Marsh, the schoolteacher he loves, is engaged to Walt Norton, Clint kills Walt and then hides in the school's bell tower.

30 min 19:00 – 19:30

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

After Dana Edwards' fiancΓ©e Laura is killed in a hit-and-run, he is visited by John Hurley, who claims to be able to help him to remember the car's plate.

30 min 19:30 – 20:00

Andre Rieu

Andre Rieu

Violin sensation Andre Rieu and his Johann Strauss Orchestra take to the stage in the Irish capital for a lively and enchanting performance of his best-loved music.

1h 45 min 20:00 – 21:45

Pavarotti

Pavarotti

Enjoy a star-studded event at the Verona Arena honouring the life of tenor Luciano Pavarotti. With touching performances from Placido Domingo, Jose Carreras and many others.

1h 20 min 21:45 – 23:05