What's on Sky Arts today - 25 programs on the Sky Arts schedule
Last updated: 9 February 2026 at 18:55
The broadcast showcases Sting's headline set on the Main Stage at Seaclose Park in Newport. It captures the live performance in the park.
This documentary looks at the life and career of the guitarist. He is the only artist ever to have been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame three times.
Brian and Mark travel to Nashville to sit down with Emmylou Harris. She talks about her career and reflects on her relationship with country‑rock pioneer Gram Parsons.
Elton John talks about how his 1973 album Goodbye Yellow Brick Road was made, and lyricist Bernie Taupin offers his insight into the way the songs were written.
John Williams conducts the Berliner Philharmoniker. The concert presents a broad selection of music drawn from his most well‑known film scores.
Bob Ross shows the secret of his wet‑on‑wet technique. He paints a restless ocean crashing against a rugged, rocky coastline.
Bob Ross paints a view where sturdy mountains flank the gentle foothills. Proud evergreens and lush trees and shrubs hug the velvety slopes.
A young man resorts to unconventional measures to drive away his romantic rival. The episode stars John Duttine.
A man puts everything on the line for cash when he agrees to kill a former classmate. It stars Bryan Marshall, George Sewell and Charles Keating.
A boy finds his uncle's revolver and loads it with bullets. He then starts fooling around with it in public, unaware of its lethal power.
After a night of drinking, carnival worker Leo Thorby wakes up to discover he’s bought a strange monkey for his sideshow. The episode stars Norman Lloyd.
This programme examines the life and career of director Christopher Nolan. His filmography includes Memento, Insomnia, the Dark Knight trilogy, The Prestige, Inception, Interstellar, Dunkirk and Tenet.
The programme examines William Holden's life and career. He rose to become one of Hollywood's biggest box‑office draws from the 1950s through to the 1970s.
A man with an extraordinary memory decides to cash in on his gift by offering to help someone remember a locker number. The episode stars Bernard Cribbins, Colin Blakely and Judy Geeson.
A hotel owner on the verge of bankruptcy will go to any lengths to secure an inheritance from her affluent aunt. The episode stars Hayley Mills, Stuart Wilson and Phyllida Law.
Singer‑songwriter Edwyn Collins and his wife Grace Maxwell join Jim and Nancy on a trip to the Isle of Harris in the Outer Hebrides. Their purpose is to paint the golden eagle.
The fourth heat is set on Skiddaw mountain in the Lake District. Host Stephen Mangan is joined by judges Tai Shan Schierenberg, Kathleen Soriano and Eva Langret.
The programme examines the life and career of writer‑director Nora Ephron. She was nominated for Academy Awards for her screenplays on Silkwood, When Harry Met Sally and Sleepless in Seattle.
The programme profiles the American actress whose career spanned sixty years in film and television. She is best remembered for her strong performances in Double Indemnity and Stella Dallas.
A man is shocked to learn that his recently deceased father left a huge debt. The episode stars Evelyn Laye, Richard Pearson, Hugh Fraser and David Webb.
A sheriff investigates a murder, only to find that the chief suspect has an identical twin, which throws a wrench into the case. The episode stars David Cassidy and Darren McGavin.
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A college fraternity stages a fake death for one of its members. It then leads another unsuspecting brother to believe he has killed him.
A woman is assaulted by an unknown attacker. Her husband and the police then put intense pressure on her to identify a suspect.
Dutch violinist André Rieu mixes modern tunes with classical pieces during a midsummer‑night concert on Maastricht’s Vrijthof Square. The show also features the Platinum Tenors.
The film follows Maria‑Anna Mozart, who performed alongside her brother on an equal footing until she turned 16. After that, she was compelled to retreat from public life simply because she was a woman.
