Freeview 818 · Sky 122 · 153 programmes this week
19:00 â 20:00 · E2
New series Opry Live puts country stars on the wooden circle at Nashvilleâs Opry House. Watch Kelsea Ballerini, Kameron Marlowe, 49 Winchester and Ashley Cooke perform live. If you like country music or just enjoy a concert, give it a try.
Next: 20:00 · New: Moulin Rouge (1953)
19 programmes
Buddy Holly: Rave On is a oneâhour documentary that follows the 18âmonth rise of the lanky, glassesâwearing rock ânâ roll pioneer, from his smash âThatâll Be The Dayâ to the tragic 1959 plane crash. âŠ
Neil Diamond leads a live concert, playing songs from his 1996 album âTennessee Moon.â A few special guests appear
Loads of interviews and some rare live footage make up the first of four parts that give a thorough, noânonsense look at the English rock legends Led Zeppelin.
0.0.0
Metallica: Classic Albums is a Sky Arts documentary where JamesâŻHetfield, LarsâŻUlrich, KirkâŻHammett and
2.2.0
A look at the life and music of Canadian singerâsongwriter Leonard Cohen, with archive footage, interviews and live performances of classics like âBird on the Wireâ and âHallelujahâ. The programme haâŠ
4.20.0
Andre Rieuâs âShall We Dance?â is an openâair waltz show that brings the King of Waltz, his Johann Strauss Orchestra and Choir, a handful of international soloists, the Platin Tenors, and a troupe ofâŠ
SeriesâŻ6, episodeâŻ3 of *Tales of the Unexpected* â âA Sad Lossâ â follows Claire and her boyfriend. Theyâve been counting on a big inheritance from Claireâs rich aunt. When a surprise new heir appearâŠ
5.2.0
Paul's sorting out his late dad's paperwork when he comes across a ÂŁ1,000 charge for porn. Heâs immediately sceptical â and rightly so. (SeriesâŻ6, episodeâŻ4)
5.3.0
George gets killed and a nephew darts off, but the catch is the lads are identical twins. Sheriff Milt Singleton steps in to sort it out. (S6, epâŻ5)
5.4.0
A former soldier returns to his old base for a nostalgic visit and runs into an attractive woman. She turns out to be more mysterious than she appears, and his past suddenly bursts back into view. (SâŠ
5.6.0
A husband and wife set out to off an elderly lady, only to discover she's far more clever than they expected.
1.23.0
Mrs Snow, an elderly lady, gets locked in an airtight safe with her cat after her nieceâs husband realises sheâs spotted his forging operation.
1.24.0
The sequel toâŻThe Phantom of the Opera lands in Coney Island after a fire in Paris reduces everything to a mask. The Phantom still loves Christine, and she arrives with Raoul and their son to performâŠ
Jean-MichelâŻJarre performs live in Sevilla, playing many of his bestâknown tracks. The show mixes his synth sounds with striking visuals, which makes the experience immersive. If you want a night of âŠ
MarkâŻKnopfler and the rest of DireâŻStraits perform songs from their final albumâŻOnâŻEveryâŻStreet and a selection of classics in this 1992 concert film. The lineâup has Knopfler on guitar and vocals, JâŠ
New series Opry Live puts country stars on the wooden circle at Nashvilleâs Opry House. Watch Kelsea Ballerini, Kameron Marlowe, 49 Winchester and Ashley Cooke perform live. If you like country music or just enjoy a concert, give it a try.
Set in 19thâcentury Paris, the film follows a downâonâhisâluck ToulouseâLautrec as he battles his disability and drowns his woes in drink, dance and the glitter of the infamous Moulin Rouge. It offerâŠ
Sir Tom Jones sits down to talk and sing, spilling anecdotes from his decadesâlong career, including his friendship with Elvis Presley. (SeriesâŻ1, EpisodeâŻ1)
0.0.0
John Denverâs 1981 live set from Japan finds the folkârock legend singing his bestâknown songs, from âAnnieâs Songâ to âCalypsoâ and âSunshine on My Shoulders.â The concert captures his warm, singâalâŠ
25 programmes
A 53âminute Sky Arts documentary that looks at FleetwoodâŻMacâs fourâdecade run of hits, heartbreak and heavy partying. Director Sophie Rosemont stitches together the bandâs genius musicianship with tâŠ
The second instalment of a thorough look at LedâŻZeppelinâs music â their live shows, studio releases and film work. (2 of 4)
0.1.0
Iron Maiden break down how they crafted The Number Of The Beast â the 80s record many still rate as a classic â and touch on the press backlash that once painted them as Satanic.
2.0.0
To mark three decades of his career, the late Pavarotti joins the Philharmonia Orchestra for a HydeâŻPark gig, singing classics like âOâŻSoleâŻMioâ and âNessunâŻDorma.â
Bob Ross is back in seriesâŻ10, episodeâŻ1, painting a tranquil winter scene of snowâcapped peaks, rolling foothills, leafy trees and a peaceful lake. His laidâback style and simple stepâbyâstep approaâŠ
9.0.0
Cabin at Sunset â Bobâs painting a sunny meadow full of sharp evergreens, laying on bright, colourful brushstrokes as the light fades. (SeriesâŻ10, EpisodeâŻ2)
9.1.0
Paul's sorting out his late dad's paperwork when he comes across a ÂŁ1,000 charge for porn. Heâs immediately sceptical â and rightly so. (SeriesâŻ6, episodeâŻ4)
5.3.0
George gets killed and a nephew darts off, but the catch is the lads are identical twins. Sheriff Milt Singleton steps in to sort it out. (S6, epâŻ5)
5.4.0
This Alfred Hitchcock Presents installment follows a former hurdler whose drinking habit leaves him short on cash and desperate. Gary Merrill plays the downâonâhisâluck athlete who decides to pull ofâŠ
5.7.0
In the Alfred Hitchcock Presents episode âThe Money,â Larry and Angie Chetnik canât stop arguing about cash. Larry thinks a job from his dadâs old friend will fix things. Their ordinary fight takes aâŠ
5.8.0
Discovering: Julianne Moore maps the life and career of the Oscarâwinning actress, known for Still Alice, Boogie Nights and The End of the Affair. The episode follows her path from theatre graduate tâŠ
15.11.0
Highlander, the 1986 fantasy epic, mixes immortal intrigue with swordâclash drama. It still feels oddball and haunting. The story follows ConnorâŻMacLeod, an immortal forced to fight others across theâŠ
3.3.0
A former soldier returns to his old base for a nostalgic visit and runs into an attractive woman. She turns out to be more mysterious than she appears, and his past suddenly bursts back into view. (SâŠ
5.6.0
A Vorpal Blade â the ageing German Von Baden remembers a lethal duel he witnessed during his university years, and heâs keeping a startling secret of his own. (SeriesâŻ6, episodeâŻ7)
5.7.0
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour is a 1960s anthology of standâalone thrillers, each introduced by the Master of Suspense himself. In the firstâseason episode âFinal Vowâ, a priceless statuette pulls an eldâŠ
0.5.0
Discovering Film drops an episode on Sean Penn, a look at the life and career of the Oscarâwinning actor known for *Milk*, *Mystic River*, *I Am Sam* and *Into the Wild*. It examines his intense perfâŠ
15.12.0
Elbow frontman Guy
2.4.0
SeriesâŻ7, episodeâŻ6 of Portrait Artist of the Year brings EddieâŻMarsan, BAFTAâwinner SianâŻClifford and PaulâŻMescal into the studio. They sit for the competing portraitists, and the show becomes a livâŠ
6.5.0
The Wrong'un â A German businessman lands a deal, then spots an eyeâcatching but puzzling woman in the hotel bar. He brushes off the staffâs warnings and asks her up to his room⊠(S6, epâŻ8)
5.8.0
Tony splurges on a fancy lunch with a filmâmakerâs flashy wife, whoâs keen on buying the rights to his book. The meal quickly goes off the rails, bringing a few unexpected twists. (SeriesâŻ6, EpisodeâŻâŠ
5.9.0
On the edge of fame, a young actress becomes entangled in her husband's cruel schemes. Mary Astor heads the cast, delivering a sharp performance as the plot thickens. Expect a Hitchcockâstyle twist aâŠ
5.10.0
Alfred Hitchcock Presents offers a quirky episode called âThe Changing Heart.â Dane Ross meets an eccentric old man who has built a whole collection of clocks filled with moving partsâmarching soldieâŠ
5.13.0
AndrĂ© Rieu ends his summer season on the Vrijthof in Maastricht, playing RavelâsâŻBolĂ©ro and Strauss classics. The concert belongs to his âWelcome to My Worldâ series and draws thousands of Britons toâŠ
0.9.0
We hear from scholars, get some historical context and listen to Mozartâs own letters, tracking how his talent blossomed while he wrestled with money worries in his quest for creative freedom.
A fresh take on the Mozart myth, this drama follows Maria Anna âNannerlâ MozartâWolfgangâs older sister and a musical whizz in her own right. She is five years older than the famous composer, and theâŠ
25 programmes
Mozart's *The Magic Flute* brings the classic tale of Tamino and Papageno to life, with DavidâŻPortillo and BjörnâŻBĂŒrger leading the cast. Ryan Wigglesworth conducts, and SofiaâŻFomina, CarolineâŻWetterâŠ
Nicky Spence pulls together forty football fans to take part in a footieâthemed opera thatâs set to hit the stage just before the Qatar World Cup.
Frank Skinner teams up with crimeâwriter Denise Mina for a threeâpart roadâtrip that follows the footsteps of William Wordsworth and Samuel TaylorâŻColeridge. As they drive they talk about the poetsâ âŠ
0.0.0
Highlander, the 1986 fantasy epic, mixes immortal intrigue with swordâclash drama. It still feels oddball and haunting. The story follows ConnorâŻMacLeod, an immortal forced to fight others across theâŠ
3.3.0
A behindâtheâscenes glimpse at English National Ballet as they roll out their brandânew Nutcracker world premiere.
Twin Falls â Bob begins with a gentle backdrop, then adds bold rock outcrops, flowing water and lively trees. (SeriesâŻ10, episodeâŻ3)
9.2.0
Secluded Bridge â Bob strolls over a weatherâworn footbridge to a tiny creek bubbling through the woods. (SeriesâŻ10, EpisodeâŻ4)
9.3.0
A former soldier returns to his old base for a nostalgic visit and runs into an attractive woman. She turns out to be more mysterious than she appears, and his past suddenly bursts back into view. (SâŠ
5.6.0
A Vorpal Blade â the ageing German Von Baden remembers a lethal duel he witnessed during his university years, and heâs keeping a startling secret of his own. (SeriesâŻ6, episodeâŻ7)
5.7.0
On the edge of fame, a young actress becomes entangled in her husband's cruel schemes. Mary Astor heads the cast, delivering a sharp performance as the plot thickens. Expect a Hitchcockâstyle twist aâŠ
5.10.0
Alfred Hitchcock Presents offers a quirky episode called âThe Changing Heart.â Dane Ross meets an eccentric old man who has built a whole collection of clocks filled with moving partsâmarching soldieâŠ
5.13.0
Discovering Film drops an episode on Sean Penn, a look at the life and career of the Oscarâwinning actor known for *Milk*, *Mystic River*, *I Am Sam* and *Into the Wild*. It examines his intense perfâŠ
15.12.0
The Railway Children is the classic film adaptation of E.âŻNesbitâs beloved novel. It follows three siblings as they find friendship, bravery and a touch of railway magic. Perfect for a cosy night in,âŠ
3.4.0
The Wrong'un â A German businessman lands a deal, then spots an eyeâcatching but puzzling woman in the hotel bar. He brushes off the staffâs warnings and asks her up to his room⊠(S6, epâŻ8)
5.8.0
Tony splurges on a fancy lunch with a filmâmakerâs flashy wife, whoâs keen on buying the rights to his book. The meal quickly goes off the rails, bringing a few unexpected twists. (SeriesâŻ6, EpisodeâŻâŠ
5.9.0
"Annabel" is a standâalone episode of The Alfred Hitchcock Hour. Dean Stockwell plays a disturbed man with a split personality who pulls everyone around him into a dangerous web, turning his fantasieâŠ
0.6.0
Series five of Discovering Film opens with a look at Hollywoodâs original blonde bombshell, Jean Harlow. The documentary follows her rise as a 1930s sex symbol, her onâscreen partnership with Clark GâŠ
4.0.0
Guy Garvey takes you back to 1978, when the punk scene was still buzzing. He includes footage of The Undertones and the SexâŻPistols and sits down with The Fall and Magazine. The Elbow frontman is theâŠ
3.0.0
Portrait Artist Of The Year pits a fresh batch of painters against a fourâhour deadline to capture celebrity sitters â this week itâs actor David Haig, rapper Jordan Stephens and actress Jane HorrockâŠ
6.6.0
Three upperâclass ladies hear that their former nanny has passed away. They arrange a lunch to mark her memory, but something unexpected turns up.
5.10.0
After his wife tells him their marriage's over, Dr Roger Ashburn is left reeling and tries to rebuild his life. Things get messy when a patient he knows well is admitted to his hospital.
5.11.0
When their daughter starts talking about a mysterious girlfriend with a dark past, a worried mother and father become convinced sheâs being haunted. They decide to fight the evil spirit that seems toâŠ
5.14.0
Alfred Hitchcock Presents tells the story of a mother struggling with alcoholism who tries to regain custody of her daughter, now living with another family. The episode is a crime drama that exploreâŠ
5.15.0
Ramin Karimloo and Sierra Boggess team up for a 25thâanniversary staging of Andrew Lloyd Webberâs The Phantom of the Opera, filmed live at the Royal Albert Hall.
The sequel toâŻThe Phantom of the Opera lands in Coney Island after a fire in Paris reduces everything to a mask. The Phantom still loves Christine, and she arrives with Raoul and their son to performâŠ
27 programmes
A feature documentary puts the
Imelda May takes a look at how sisters Susan and Elizabeth Yeats were key to reviving Irish literature in the 1920s.
Frank Skinner teams up with novelist DeniseâŻMina for a roadâtrip across the Lake District to visit the haunts of WilliamâŻWordsworth and SamuelâŻTaylorâŻColeridge. They chat, crack jokes and take in theâŠ
0.1.0
The Railway Children is the classic film adaptation of E.âŻNesbitâs beloved novel. It follows three siblings as they find friendship, bravery and a touch of railway magic. Perfect for a cosy night in,âŠ
3.4.0
Sir Antonio Pappanoâs kicking off a fresh chapter for the London Symphony Orchestra, and the season opener sees Norwegian violinist VildeâŻFrang taking the stage.
Bobâs on a vertical canvas for this one, painting fluffy clouds over a restless sea where waves crash and foam rolls around jagged rocks.
9.4.0
Bob paints a tall autumn woodland, splashing orange and gold trees across the canvas and adding a ridge of mountain peaks behind them. (SeriesâŻ10, episodeâŻ6)
9.5.0
The Wrong'un â A German businessman lands a deal, then spots an eyeâcatching but puzzling woman in the hotel bar. He brushes off the staffâs warnings and asks her up to his room⊠(S6, epâŻ8)
5.8.0
Tony splurges on a fancy lunch with a filmâmakerâs flashy wife, whoâs keen on buying the rights to his book. The meal quickly goes off the rails, bringing a few unexpected twists. (SeriesâŻ6, EpisodeâŻâŠ
5.9.0
When their daughter starts talking about a mysterious girlfriend with a dark past, a worried mother and father become convinced sheâs being haunted. They decide to fight the evil spirit that seems toâŠ
5.14.0
Alfred Hitchcock Presents tells the story of a mother struggling with alcoholism who tries to regain custody of her daughter, now living with another family. The episode is a crime drama that exploreâŠ
5.15.0
Series five of Discovering Film opens with a look at Hollywoodâs original blonde bombshell, Jean Harlow. The documentary follows her rise as a 1930s sex symbol, her onâscreen partnership with Clark GâŠ
4.0.0
Escape From New York is a 1981 sciâfi thriller set in a dystopian future where Manhattan has become a maximumâsecurity prison island. A tough inmate is sent on a dangerous mission to rescue the PresiâŠ
3.5.0
Three upperâclass ladies hear that their former nanny has passed away. They arrange a lunch to mark her memory, but something unexpected turns up.
5.10.0
After his wife tells him their marriage's over, Dr Roger Ashburn is left reeling and tries to rebuild his life. Things get messy when a patient he knows well is admitted to his hospital.
5.11.0
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour is a classic anthology of biteâsize thrillers, introduced by the Master of Suspense himself. In the episode âHouse Guest,â a newly discharged vet saves a little boyâs life aâŠ
0.7.0
Lee Marvin on Sky Arts offers an intimate look at the Oscarâwinning actor best known for gritty roles in *CatâŻBallou*, *TheâŻProfessionals* and *TheâŻDirtyâŻDozen*. Archive footage and interviews trace âŠ
4.1.0
In this episode Guy Garvey digs into 1982, the year the US was primed for a second British Invasion. He plays a rare interview with BryanâŻFerry and has live sets from Squeeze and XTC, giving a taste âŠ
3.1.0
Nine artists go headâtoâhead, each trying to capture a celebrity sitter on canvas. This weekâs subjects are KwameâŻKweiâArmah, Dame Katherine Grainger and Fred Sirieix. The judges will be looking for âŠ
6.7.0
Caroline, a young Viennese, enjoys the flattery from the guy whoâs invented an antiâageing serum and is desperate to keep her looks. Then a man appears and puts her in a position where sheâs forced tâŠ
5.12.0
Turn the Tide sees solicitor Slade bent on wiping out a colleague, laying out a flawless murder plan â only to miss a crucial detail.
5.13.0
"The Last Escape" follows nightclub escape artist Joe Ferlini, who claims he can wriggle out of a straightâjacket faster than anyone. He plans a new stunt to raise the stakes. If you like suspensefulâŠ
5.16.0
Alfred Hitchcock Presents is a cheeky look at a washedâup actor desperate for a comeback with his new horror film, only to be the one spooked by the finished product. It has selfâreferential humor anâŠ
5.17.0
A film that looks at D.H. Lawrence â novelist, poet and social critic who labelled himself an outsider and was frequently targeted for his candid subject matter.
Bill Bailey's Masterclass: Crafters â The Next Generation gathers mosaic experts PaulâŻSiggins, JermaineâŻMcLeod, JessieâŻRidler and DaniâŻBello for a handsâon look at making mosaics. This is the third eâŠ
2.2.0
The Eighties is a Sky Doc series produced by Tom Hanks. It uses archive footage and interviews to show the decade. The episode âVideo Killed the Radio Starâ looks at MTVâs launch of the musicâvideo bâŠ
0.4.0
Classic Albums examines the Doorsâ selfâtitled debut, breaking down how tracks like âLight MyâŻFireâ and âThe Endâ came together with blues, rock and jazz. Surviving members Ray Manzarek, RobbieâŻKriegâŠ
7.0.0
30 programmes
A rock documentary that mixes US TV footage, classic television appearances and fanâshot clips of The Who. It shows the band from the perspective of the crew and the fans who loved them. Ideal for anâŠ
A solicitor, uneasy about Dr Jekyll's actions, digs into who the menacing Mr Hyde really is. It's the National Theatre of Scotland's version of the classic gothic story.
Stratford East landed a Sky Arts bursary, which helped them launch the Artistic Associates Bursary, giving creatives the chance to earn a paycheck working at the theatre.
2.1.0
Frank Skinner and novelist DeniseâŻMina hit the road together to explore the stories behind WilliamâŻWordsworth and SamuelâŻTaylorâŻColeridge. This is the final instalment of their threeâpart literary roâŠ
0.2.0
Escape From New York is a 1981 sciâfi thriller set in a dystopian future where Manhattan has become a maximumâsecurity prison island. A tough inmate is sent on a dangerous mission to rescue the PresiâŠ
3.5.0
Finding 15 pairs electronic artist JulianKnxx with soul singer THABO for a striking take on Bantutronic philosophy. They mash beats and vocals, explore Bantu culture and look forward. Fans of genreâbâŠ
0.1.0
Aya Eban â from the minds of NikNak, Randy Duburke and PetaâGaye Brown â tracks a cityâdweller who's lost any sense of calm, until their forebears step in and show them how to tap into their own streâŠ
0.0.0
Pete Townshend joins the Royal Philharmonic and guests like Alfie Boe to turn The Whoâs 1973 rock opera Quadrophenia into a fullâblown orchestral gig, filmed live at the Royal
Bob Ross paints a quiet winter scene, laying down gentle hills, sleepy grass and bare trees for a soft glimpse of polar charm. (S10, epâŻ7)
9.6.0
Golden Sunset â Bobâs up to his old tricks with a wintry view, a frozen pond, snowdrifts, a cosy sky and a hint of autumn foliage. (S10, epâŻ8)
9.7.0
Three upperâclass ladies hear that their former nanny has passed away. They arrange a lunch to mark her memory, but something unexpected turns up.
5.10.0
After his wife tells him their marriage's over, Dr Roger Ashburn is left reeling and tries to rebuild his life. Things get messy when a patient he knows well is admitted to his hospital.
5.11.0
"The Last Escape" follows nightclub escape artist Joe Ferlini, who claims he can wriggle out of a straightâjacket faster than anyone. He plans a new stunt to raise the stakes. If you like suspensefulâŠ
5.16.0
Alfred Hitchcock Presents is a cheeky look at a washedâup actor desperate for a comeback with his new horror film, only to be the one spooked by the finished product. It has selfâreferential humor anâŠ
5.17.0
Lee Marvin on Sky Arts offers an intimate look at the Oscarâwinning actor best known for gritty roles in *CatâŻBallou*, *TheâŻProfessionals* and *TheâŻDirtyâŻDozen*. Archive footage and interviews trace âŠ
4.1.0
A 1940s blackâandâwhite film version of Dickensâs *Great Expectations* follows Pip from a poor orphan on the marshes to a gentleman thanks to a secret benefactor. The production captures the eraâs moâŠ
4.0.0
Caroline, a young Viennese, enjoys the flattery from the guy whoâs invented an antiâageing serum and is desperate to keep her looks. Then a man appears and puts her in a position where sheâs forced tâŠ
5.12.0
Turn the Tide sees solicitor Slade bent on wiping out a colleague, laying out a flawless murder plan â only to miss a crucial detail.
5.13.0
A mugging jolts an amnesiac back into the world, and he quickly learns someone wants him dead for murder. RichardâŻBasehart keeps the tension high as the confused man tries to piece together his deadlâŠ
0.8.0
Discovering Film offers a 44âminute look at Oscarâwinning MexicanâAmerican star Anthony Quinn, known for VivaâŻZapata!, Lust for Life and Zorba the Greek. It has clips and commentary on his career, a âŠ
4.2.0
Guy Garvey digs into 1984âs musicâTV archive. He plays warâthemed tracks from FrankieâŻGoesâŻToâŻHollywood and TomâŻRobinson and includes an early TV performance by The Pogues. Listeners who like 80s musâŠ
3.2.0
Portrait Artist of the Year returns for seriesâŻ7. In the semiâfinal the painters gather at Battersea Art Centre to tackle awardâwinning novelist Bernardine Evaristo. They go headâtoâhead, trying to nâŠ
6.8.0
The Dirty Detail: Vietnam vet Fred Pearson's been left shattered by years of his sergeant's abuse, but finally he gets a shot at settling the score. (SeriesâŻ7, episodeâŻ1)
6.0.0
A guy claims he's a chess prodigy and walks us through the flawless murder he plotted after learning his wife was having an affair. (SeriesâŻ7, episodeâŻ2)
6.1.0
This classic Alfred Hitchcock Presents installment, âThe Throwbackâ, pits a crafty old chap against a younger suitor as they both chase the same young lady. Cyril Hardeen leads the wily veteran with âŠ
5.19.0
After six years in prison for a robbery he didnât commit, a man plots revenge. RipâŻTorn plays the exâcon in a story that feels like a Hitchcock anthology. Sharp dialogue and tight tension make it worâŠ
5.20.0
Take a look at Sir IanâŻMcKellenâs sixâdecade career, from his turn in RichardâŻIII to the XâMen films, and see the awards heâs collected along the way. (S13, epâŻ6)
12.5.0
Laurel &âŻHardy: Their Lives and Magic is a behindâtheâscenes documentary that pulls back the curtain on the wild, sometimes chaotic, private lives of the legendary comedy duo. It charts the genuine fâŠ
The Lot Of Fun: Where The Movies Learned to Laugh charts how legendary producer Hal Roach turned HaroldâŻLloyd and LaurelâŻ&âŻHardy into cinemaâs biggest comic icons. Archive clips and interviews revealâŠ
A thorough look at the life and career of Oscarâwinning director Sidney Lumet.
2.1.0
27 programmes
Chat with Dame Cleo Laine, the acclaimed jazz, pop and classical singer, as she opens up about her life and rolls out footage youâve never seen before.
The film shows the only TV interview Laurie Lee ever did and reveals how local producer David Parker managed to secure it.
Jake Chapman dives into a trippy view of our world, wondering if capitalism and technology have merged into one unstoppable force barreling toward an inevitable peak.
Dan Pearson will turn the crumbling ruins of Lowther Castle in Cumbria into a garden, inspired by the romantic gardens of Ninfa near Rome. The first of six episodes follows his process as he handles âŠ
0.0.0
A 1940s blackâandâwhite film version of Dickensâs *Great Expectations* follows Pip from a poor orphan on the marshes to a gentleman thanks to a secret benefactor. The production captures the eraâs moâŠ
4.0.0
Find out which works topped the huge 2023 classical music poll, straight from the live broadcast recorded on 16âŻOctober.
Steve Ross drops in and whips up an oval landscape with blue sky, a frosty mountain, fresh foothills and a glistening lake. (SeriesâŻ10, episodeâŻ9)
9.8.0
Bob paints an ocean sunset, laying down a vivid sky and rolling waves that mirror off the beach for a striking reflection. (S10,
9.9.0
Caroline, a young Viennese, enjoys the flattery from the guy whoâs invented an antiâageing serum and is desperate to keep her looks. Then a man appears and puts her in a position where sheâs forced tâŠ
5.12.0
Turn the Tide sees solicitor Slade bent on wiping out a colleague, laying out a flawless murder plan â only to miss a crucial detail.
5.13.0
This classic Alfred Hitchcock Presents installment, âThe Throwbackâ, pits a crafty old chap against a younger suitor as they both chase the same young lady. Cyril Hardeen leads the wily veteran with âŠ
5.19.0
After six years in prison for a robbery he didnât commit, a man plots revenge. RipâŻTorn plays the exâcon in a story that feels like a Hitchcock anthology. Sharp dialogue and tight tension make it worâŠ
5.20.0
Discovering Film offers a 44âminute look at Oscarâwinning MexicanâAmerican star Anthony Quinn, known for VivaâŻZapata!, Lust for Life and Zorba the Greek. It has clips and commentary on his career, a âŠ
4.2.0
The 1992 Richard Attenborough biopic that launched RobertâŻDowneyâŻJr.âs Chaplin performance is back on screen, with Anthony Hopkins in a supporting role. The film follows the legendâs rise, fall and câŠ
4.1.0
The Dirty Detail: Vietnam vet Fred Pearson's been left shattered by years of his sergeant's abuse, but finally he gets a shot at settling the score. (SeriesâŻ7, episodeâŻ1)
6.0.0
A guy claims he's a chess prodigy and walks us through the flawless murder he plotted after learning his wife was having an affair. (SeriesâŻ7, episodeâŻ2)
6.1.0
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour is an anthology of biteâsize thrillers, hosted by the master of suspense himself. In the SeasonâŻ1 episode âDay of Reckoning,â a coupleâs drunken argument at a yacht party tuâŠ
0.9.0
A look at the life and career of Joan Crawfordâthe actressâdancer who won an Oscar for 1945âs *Mild
4.3.0
Guy Garvey, the Elbow frontman turned music presenter, goes back to 1987. He looks at the Tube performances by The Smiths and The Cure that lit up the channel, then moves to The Roxyâs early nights wâŠ
3.3.0
Portrait Artist Of The Year pits three painters against the clock, giving them four hours to capture Eddie Izzardâs unmistakable face. Itâs a liveâart showdown, and youâll watch brushstrokes become aâŠ
6.9.0
Three blokes are being extorted by a woman for cash, then she ends up dead and they start worrying theyâll get the blame. Meanwhile, her driverâs got his own plan up his sleeve. (SeriesâŻ7, episodeâŻ3)
6.2.0
A bestâselling author finds himself under fire from the feminist crowd over his books, and heâs convinced that a night in with his wife will set everything straight. (SeriesâŻ7, episodeâŻ4)
6.3.0
Alfred Hitchcock Presents drops âThe Horse Playerâ. Father Amion, a parish priest, notices a sudden flood of cash on the collection plate. The money comes from a grateful gambler on a winning streak.âŠ
5.21.0
Alfred Hitchcock Presents is a tense drama called âIncident in a Small Jail.â A suspected serial killer shares a cell with a nervous salesman while a lynch mob gathers outside, tightening the standofâŠ
5.22.0
SeriesâŻ5âs second episode sends Guy Garvey back to 1983. He examines the yearâs biggest pop hits and talks with U2, R.E.M. and The Police. The episode also includes performances from that era. AnyoneâŠ
4.1.0
Blur rocked Wembley Stadium over two summer nights in 2023, entertaining more than 150,000 fans.
A fullâlength documentary that follows Blur as they reunite and gear up for their soldâout Wembley gig in 2023, showing the highs and lows of the comeback.