1hWed 22 Apr
Discovering: Queen
Fans of the legendary British rock band Queen gather to talk about their love for the awardâwinning group. They reminisce about the band's long career and the timeless hits that still get people singâŠ
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28 programmes
1hWed 22 Apr
New: Making A Maestro
Making a Maestro follows the Donatella Flick LSO Conducting Competition as twenty of Europeâs best underâ30 conductors step onto the podium with the London Symphony Orchestra. Filmed at LSO StâŻLukeâsâŠ
1h 15mWed 22 Apr
Brendan Gleeson's Farewell To Hughes's
Brendan Gleeson returns to Hughesâs, the Dublin pub that has hosted traditional Irish music for more than thirty years, to document its final night. The film is directed by fiddleâplayer CiarĂĄn ĂâŻMaoâŠ
45mWed 22 Apr
Life & Rhymes
Life &âŻRhymes is a spokenâword series hosted by poet BenjaminâŻZephaniah. Performers and audience members share lyrical takes on life choices, mental health and identity. The final episode of seriesâŻ2âŠ
1hWed 22 Apr
Andre Rieu: Vienna Memories
AndrĂ© Rieu brings together the best moments from his Vienna concerts, filmed in front of Schönbrunn Palace. This is the second episode of a tenâpart series that mixes waltzes, fireworks and audience âŠ
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25mWed 22 Apr
Watercolour Challenge
Watercolour Challenge pits three amateur painters against the clock. They have four hours to paint the same scene. Hannah Gordon hosted the original run from 1998
25mWed 22 Apr
Watercolour Challenge
Amateur watercolour artists have just four hours to paint the same scene, each putting their own spin on it. Hannah Gordon hosts the competition, watches the painters race against the clock, and thenâŠ
30mWed 22 Apr
Tales Of The Unexpected
"The Absence of Emily" follows Norma, who lets her sister Emily and her husband stay in her large house, only for Emily to vanish and Norma to spiral into a frenzy. The story feels like a Roald DahlââŠ
30mWed 22 Apr
Tales Of The Unexpected
Tales of the Unexpectedâs âIn the Bagâ sees Cara hiring safeâcracker Sam to retrieve her confiscated jewels. She then insists on joining him on the job. Sam soon realises she may have signed him up fâŠ
30mWed 22 Apr
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents is a classic anthology of biteâsize thrills hosted by Hitchcock himself. In seasonâŻ3, episodeâŻ7, âEnough Rope for Twoâ, an exâconvict plans to kill his doubleâcrossing partnâŠ
30mWed 22 Apr
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents delivers selfâcontained thrillers introduced by the Master of Suspense himself. In the seasonâŻ3 episode âLast Request,â a condemned man insists he didnât commit the murder aâŠ
1hWed 22 Apr
Discovering: Tommy Lee Jones
Take a look at Oscarâwinning Tommy Lee Jones, the actorâdirector behind The Fugitive, Men in Black, BatmanâŻForever and a few other classics. (SeriesâŻ12, episodeâŻ5)
1hWed 22 Apr
Andre Rieu: Veteran Concert
Andre Rieu returns to the tribute concerts he performed for veterans in Maastricht. With his orchestra he plays classics such as âWeâll Meet Againâ and âYouâll Never Walk Aloneâ. The Dutch violinistââŠ
30mWed 22 Apr
Tales Of The Unexpected
Tales of the Unexpected is an ITV anthology series with darkly comic twists, based on RoaldâŻDahlâs short stories. In the seriesâ5 episode âA Man with a Fortuneâ, a rich but lonely American travels toâŠ
30mWed 22 Apr
Tales Of The Unexpected
Tales of the Unexpected is a classic ITV anthology that offers a twisty story each week, often lifted from Roald Dahlâs short fiction. In this fifthâseries instalment, a gallery owner ropes his girlfâŠ
1hWed 22 Apr
Painting Birds With Jim And Nancy Moir
Jim and Nancy Moir head to Kent to paint the longâeared owl, with music legend Jools Holland appearing and local artist David Hunt also on set. Over a weekend they set up easels in the countryside, sâŠ
1hWed 22 Apr
Cream: Classic Albums
Clapton, Baker and Bruce sit down to talk about how they crafted the 1967 album Disraeli Gears â the record that stamped Cream as a proper supergroup. (SeriesâŻ1, episodeâŻ2)
1hWed 22 Apr
Discovering: Michael Douglas
Take a look at Michael Douglasâs life and work, from his two Oscars to the movies heâs been part of â think WallâŻStreet, OneâŻFlewâŻOverâŻtheâŻCuckooâsâŻNest and BasicâŻInstinct. (SeriesâŻ12, episodeâŻ6)
1hWed 22 Apr
Portrait Artist Of The Year 2014
Portrait Artist of the Year 2014 begins with heat one. Frank Skinner and Joan Bakewell look for the next portrait talent, and SolâŻCampbell, JohnâŻHumphrys and MaisieâŻWilliams appear as sitters. The juâŠ
30mWed 22 Apr
Tales Of The Unexpected
A woman's holiday plans fall apart when her husband is hospitalized and she sees a darker side of him. This is SeriesâŻ5, episodeâŻ18 of ITV's classic anthology *Tales of the Unexpected*, where every sâŠ
30mWed 22 Apr
Tales Of The Unexpected
SeriesâŻ6 opens with âA Passing Opportunity.â Frank, down on his luck and desperate for cash, runs into an old schoolmate whoâs made it big. The chance meeting quickly turns into a scheme that could eâŠ
30mWed 22 Apr
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents delivers a tidy 1950s thriller. In the thirdâseason episode âThe Young One,â a rebellious teenage girl will use any trick she knows to break free from her overâprotective auâŠ
30mWed 22 Apr
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents drops a classic whodunit in the S3 episode âThe Diplomatic Corpseâ. A newlyâwed couple hopes to inherit ÂŁ30,000 after the wifeâs aunt dies on a trip, but the body disappearsâŠ
1hWed 22 Apr
New: Making A Maestro
Making a Maestro follows the Donatella Flick LSO Conducting Competition as twenty of Europeâs best underâ30 conductors step onto the podium with the London Symphony Orchestra. Filmed at LSO StâŻLukeâsâŠ
1h 15mWed 22 Apr
Sir Simon Rattle: The Joy of Conducting
Simon Rattle: The Joy of Conducting is a 52âminute documentary that follows the conductor from rehearsals in Berlin to performances in London, Liverpool and Munich. It has interviews with Rattle and âŠ
1h 15mWed 22 Apr
Welcome to the Eighties
SeriesâŻ1, episodeâŻ6 of *Welcome to the Eighties* examines NewâŻYorkâs Paradise Garage, the club nights that helped shape modern dance music. Archive footage and interviews with the DJs and regulars brâŠ
Thu23
Thursday 23 April
27 programmes
1h 35mThu 23 Apr
Spike Milligan: The Unseen Archive
Take a look at Spike Milliganâs life and career, featuring film clips, interviews and scripts that have never been broadcast before. Viewer discretion advised for some outdated material.
55mThu 23 Apr
Offended By Irvine Welsh
Irvine Welsh chats about how easy it is to offend these days, warning that his words could upset people. He drops strong language straight away, and some scenes might rub a few viewers the wrong way.
30mThu 23 Apr
Unmuted
Natalie Gayle takes you through the firstâever London Mural Festival and the new streetâart scene. Sam catches up with BAFTAâwinning artist Graham Fink to hear about his creative process. The show alâŠ
30mThu 23 Apr
Unmuted
MBbants, the YouTuber and content creator, swings by the studio for a chat, and ZakâŻAbel hops on for a live performance. JoeâŻForrester then digs into the state of accessibility in gaming, with a few âŠ
1hThu 23 Apr
Sky Arts Book Club
On Sky Arts Book Club, Andi Oliver and Elizabeth Day sit down with novelist JeanetteâŻWinterson and former vicarâturnedâauthor Reverend RichardâŻColes to talk about their work. Expect a relaxed chat abâŠ
1hThu 23 Apr
Andre Rieu: Veteran Concert
Andre Rieu returns to the tribute concerts he performed for veterans in Maastricht. With his orchestra he plays classics such as âWeâll Meet Againâ and âYouâll Never Walk Aloneâ. The Dutch violinistââŠ
2hThu 23 Apr
HMS Pinafore Opera With ENO
The ENOâs putting on Gilbert and Sullivanâs comic opera HMSâŻPinafore, with LesâŻDennis leading a funny story about love, honour and duty.
30mThu 23 Apr
Artist Of The Year: Masterclass
Artist of the Year: Masterclass gives you a frontârow seat to live painting lessons from the contestants who appeared on Portrait Artist of the Year and Landscape Artist of the Year. In the first epiâŠ
30mThu 23 Apr
Artist Of The Year: Masterclass
Artist of the Year: Masterclass drops a live painting tutorial where the Portrait Artist of the Year and Landscape Artist of the Year contestants show you how to tackle different techniques. Itâs a qâŠ
30mThu 23 Apr
Tales Of The Unexpected
Tales of the Unexpected is an ITV anthology series with darkly comic twists, based on RoaldâŻDahlâs short stories. In the seriesâ5 episode âA Man with a Fortuneâ, a rich but lonely American travels toâŠ
30mThu 23 Apr
Tales Of The Unexpected
Tales of the Unexpected is a classic ITV anthology that offers a twisty story each week, often lifted from Roald Dahlâs short fiction. In this fifthâseries instalment, a gallery owner ropes his girlfâŠ
30mThu 23 Apr
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents delivers a tidy 1950s thriller. In the thirdâseason episode âThe Young One,â a rebellious teenage girl will use any trick she knows to break free from her overâprotective auâŠ
30mThu 23 Apr
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents drops a classic whodunit in the S3 episode âThe Diplomatic Corpseâ. A newlyâwed couple hopes to inherit ÂŁ30,000 after the wifeâs aunt dies on a trip, but the body disappearsâŠ
1hThu 23 Apr
Discovering: Michael Douglas
Take a look at Michael Douglasâs life and work, from his two Oscars to the movies heâs been part of â think WallâŻStreet, OneâŻFlewâŻOverâŻtheâŻCuckooâsâŻNest and BasicâŻInstinct. (SeriesâŻ12, episodeâŻ6)
1hThu 23 Apr
Andre Rieu: Starry Night In...
AndrĂ© Rieu takes you back to his Maastricht gig, presenting the best moments of a night that felt like a proper celebration. He even roped in JermaineâŻJackson and TriniâŻLopez for a couple of surpriseâŠ
30mThu 23 Apr
Tales Of The Unexpected
A woman's holiday plans fall apart when her husband is hospitalized and she sees a darker side of him. This is SeriesâŻ5, episodeâŻ18 of ITV's classic anthology *Tales of the Unexpected*, where every sâŠ
30mThu 23 Apr
Tales Of The Unexpected
SeriesâŻ6 opens with âA Passing Opportunity.â Frank, down on his luck and desperate for cash, runs into an old schoolmate whoâs made it big. The chance meeting quickly turns into a scheme that could eâŠ
1hThu 23 Apr
Reinventing The Orchestra With Charles Hazlewood
Charles Hazlewood teams up with the Paraorchestra for episodeâŻ4 of this sixâpart Sky Arts series. The show lets the audience wander among the players. He uses it to challenge old ideas about what an âŠ
1hThu 23 Apr
Elton John: Classic Albums
A look back at Elton Johnâs masterpiece *Goodbye Yellow Brick Road* includes original studio footage and fresh interviews with Elton, drummer NigelâŻOlsson and lyricist TimâŻRice. The documentary peelsâŠ
1hThu 23 Apr
Discovering: Roy Scheider
Take a peek at Roy Scheiderâs life and career, the actor who shot to fame thanks to
1hThu 23 Apr
Portrait Artist Of The Year 2014
In this 2014 episode of Portrait Artist of the Year, artists race to paint Julian Fellowes, Ronni Ancona and Helena Kennedy. Joan Bakewell and Frank Skinner host, while judges TaiâŻShan Schierenberg, âŠ
30mThu 23 Apr
Tales Of The Unexpected
Tales of the Unexpected is a classic ITV anthology that dishes out twisty, wry stories, many taken from Roald Dahl. The Memory Man, from seriesâŻ6 (episodeâŻ2), stars Bernard Cribbins â better known toâŠ
30mThu 23 Apr
Tales Of The Unexpected
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
1hThu 23 Apr
Making A Maestro
Making a Maestro kicks off with young conductors stepping onto the podium to lead the London Symphony Orchestra. It is a highâstakes talent contest where each hopeful must prove they have the baton sâŠ
1hThu 23 Apr
Discovering: Harvey Keitel
A short documentary that looks at the life and career of Academy Awardânominated HarveyâŻKeitel, best known for ThelmaâŻ&âŻLouise, Reservoir Dogs and Bugsy. Itâs part of the Discovering Film series, seaâŠ
2h 20mThu 23 Apr
Roman Holiday
Audrey Hepburn plays a restless princess who bolts from her royal keepers and finds herself falling for an American reporter while wandering around Rome. A sweet romance from 1953.
Fri24
Friday 24 April
26 programmes
1h 30mFri 24 Apr
Discovering Westerns On Film
On Sky Arts, film critics Ian Nathan, Derek Malcolm and Stephen Armstrong sit down to talk about the westerns they think are the best. They break down the classics, explain why they matter and point âŠ
1h 35mFri 24 Apr
Miyazaki: Spirit Of Nature
Sky Arts has a documentary about Hayao Miyazakiâs life and the ecoâfocused world of his films. It examines how his work asks us to rethink our relationship with nature and the creatures that share itâŠ
30mFri 24 Apr
Inside Art: Derek Jarman...
Kate Bryan heads to Manchester Art Gallery to explore a retrospective on Derek Jarman, giving a look at his life and career.
55mFri 24 Apr
National Treasures - The Art Of Collecting
Frank Cohen opens the doors to his massive warehouse, revealing a stash of paintings by GeorgâŻBaselitz, FrankâŻAuerbach, L.S.âŻLowry, EdwardâŻBurra and PatrickâŻHeron. The episode is part of the NationalâŠ
10mFri 24 Apr
Arts Uncovered
Arts Uncovered is a Sky Arts series of short documentaries about different parts of the art world. One episode looks at Candoco Dance Company, an awardâwinning troupe that mixes disabled and ableâbodâŠ
1hFri 24 Apr
Andre Rieu: Starry Night In...
AndrĂ© Rieu takes you back to his Maastricht gig, presenting the best moments of a night that felt like a proper celebration. He even roped in JermaineâŻJackson and TriniâŻLopez for a couple of surpriseâŠ
1h 55mFri 24 Apr
Jacqueline Du Pre: Genius And Tragedy
YoâYo Ma narrates a film about the British cellist, a bit of
30mFri 24 Apr
Artist Of The Year: Masterclass
A live masterclass on painting trees, led by the current Portrait Artist of the Year and Landscape Artist of the Year contestants. Artists such as TaiâŻShanâŻSchierenberg, JudeâŻWainwright and CurtisâŻHoâŠ
30mFri 24 Apr
Artist Of The Year: Masterclass
Artist of the Year: Masterclass offers live, biteâsize painting lessons from the Portrait Artist of the Year and Landscape Artist of the Year contestants. Artists such as TaiâŻShan Schierenberg, JudeâŻâŠ
35mFri 24 Apr
Tales Of The Unexpected
A woman's holiday plans fall apart when her husband is hospitalized and she sees a darker side of him. This is SeriesâŻ5, episodeâŻ18 of ITV's classic anthology *Tales of the Unexpected*, where every sâŠ
30mFri 24 Apr
Tales Of The Unexpected
SeriesâŻ6 opens with âA Passing Opportunity.â Frank, down on his luck and desperate for cash, runs into an old schoolmate whoâs made it big. The chance meeting quickly turns into a scheme that could eâŠ
35mFri 24 Apr
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents offers a tight thriller. A scheming plumber blackmails housewives with false affair rumors, then meets a rival who plans to stop him. Hosted by Hitchcock, the series gives bâŠ
35mFri 24 Apr
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
'MissâŻPaisleyâsâŻCat' is a biteâsized thriller from the third series of Alfred Hitchcock Presents. An elderly lady sees her favorite alley cat taken out by a local bookie, then she launches a vengefulâŠ
1hFri 24 Apr
Discovering: Roy Scheider
Take a peek at Roy Scheiderâs life and career, the actor who shot to fame thanks to
1hFri 24 Apr
Andre Rieu: King's Ball
Andre Rieu brings you the best bits from his grand concert celebrating the inauguration of the new King and Queen of Holland, complete with a stirring rendition of âTime To Say Goodbyeâ. Itâs the fifâŠ
35mFri 24 Apr
Tales Of The Unexpected
Tales of the Unexpected is a classic ITV anthology that dishes out twisty, wry stories, many taken from Roald Dahl. The Memory Man, from seriesâŻ6 (episodeâŻ2), stars Bernard Cribbins â better known toâŠ
2h 15mFri 24 Apr
Frank Capra's A Hole In The Head
A Hole in the Head is a 1959 FrankâŻCapra comedy about widower Tony (FrankâŻSinatra) trying to keep his Hawaiian hotel afloat while raising his son. He asks his brother (EdwardâŻG.âŻRobinson) for help, bâŠ
1hFri 24 Apr
Discovering: Joseph Cotten
A look at the Hollywood legend who first broke through with roles in Citizen Kane, The Magnificent Ambersons and Journey into Fear. (S12, ep 8)
1hFri 24 Apr
Portrait Artist Of The Year 2014
Portrait Artist of the Year 2014 pits amateur and pro painters against each other in a quickâfire heat, with Frank Skinner and Joan Bakewell hosting. This week Gary Kemp, Daniela Nardini and Ashley JâŠ
30mFri 24 Apr
Tales Of The Unexpected
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)
30mFri 24 Apr
Tales Of The Unexpected
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)
30mFri 24 Apr
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Night of the Execution is a 1950s thriller from Alfred Hitchcock Presents. A struggling deputy district attorney lands a murder conviction against a man's wife, then another man steps forward claiminâŠ
30mFri 24 Apr
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents drops a tidy wartime drama in this episode. Exâsoldier Eddie Slovak runs into his old Army mate Pete, the man who once saved his life. Things get messy when Peteâs wife LouiâŠ
1hFri 24 Apr
Guy Garvey: From The Vaults
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
1h 55mFri 24 Apr
The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Strange Journey
A London theatre play evolves into a groundbreaking cult phenomenon, featuring iconic songs and performances that celebrate individuality. 2025.
Sat25
Saturday 25 April
20 programmes
1hSat 25 Apr
Johnson & Knopfler's Music Legends
Brian Johnson and MarkâŻKnopfler sit down with Emmylou Harris to talk about her career, then they all jump into a jam with guitarist VinceâŻGill. The episode is part of the first series of âJohnson &âŻKâŠ
2hSat 25 Apr
Isle Of Wight Festival Highlights 2023
A 90âminute highlight reel of Saturdayâs Isle of Wight Festival 2023. It includes AnneâMarie, NâDubz and a set from The Chemical Brothers. It gives you the biggest moments from the live shows withoutâŠ
1h 10mSat 25 Apr
Women Who Rock
Thanks to the trailâblazing women before them, artists such as Shania Twain, Macy Gray and SarahâŻMcLachlan â and later the likes of Taylor Swift and BillieâŻEilish â have been able to push the music sâŠ
1hSat 25 Apr
Andre Rieu: King's Ball
Andre Rieu brings you the best bits from his grand concert celebrating the inauguration of the new King and Queen of Holland, complete with a stirring rendition of âTime To Say Goodbyeâ. Itâs the fifâŠ
1h 15mSat 25 Apr
Lang Lang: My Favourite Melodies
LangâŻLang, the worldârenowned Chinese pianist, takes you on his first episodeâs personal tour of favourite tunes, from Beethovenâs âFĂŒrâŻEliseâ to Debussyâs âClairâŻdeâŻLuneâ. Heâs filmed in striking PaâŠ
30mSat 25 Apr
Tales Of The Unexpected
"The Absence of Emily" follows Norma, who lets her sister Emily and her husband stay in her large house, only for Emily to vanish and Norma to spiral into a frenzy. The story feels like a Roald DahlââŠ
30mSat 25 Apr
Tales Of The Unexpected
Tales of the Unexpectedâs âIn the Bagâ sees Cara hiring safeâcracker Sam to retrieve her confiscated jewels. She then insists on joining him on the job. Sam soon realises she may have signed him up fâŠ
30mSat 25 Apr
Tales Of The Unexpected
Tales of the Unexpected is an ITV anthology series with darkly comic twists, based on RoaldâŻDahlâs short stories. In the seriesâ5 episode âA Man with a Fortuneâ, a rich but lonely American travels toâŠ
30mSat 25 Apr
Tales Of The Unexpected
Tales of the Unexpected is a classic ITV anthology that offers a twisty story each week, often lifted from Roald Dahlâs short fiction. In this fifthâseries instalment, a gallery owner ropes his girlfâŠ
30mSat 25 Apr
Tales Of The Unexpected
A woman's holiday plans fall apart when her husband is hospitalized and she sees a darker side of him. This is SeriesâŻ5, episodeâŻ18 of ITV's classic anthology *Tales of the Unexpected*, where every sâŠ
1hSat 25 Apr
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
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
1hSat 25 Apr
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
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
2h 15mSat 25 Apr
Roman Holiday
Audrey Hepburn plays a restless princess who bolts from her royal keepers and finds herself falling for an American reporter while wandering around Rome. A sweet romance from 1953.
1hSat 25 Apr
Discovering: Jane Fonda
Discovering: Jane Fonda is a Sky Arts documentary that charts the life and career of Hollywood legend Jane Fonda. It has film critics DerekâŻMalcolm and IanâŻNathan. The film covers her Oscarâwinning râŠ
1hSat 25 Apr
Spymasters: The Great Spy Writers
This episode ofâŻSpymasters: The Great Spy Writers looks at recent intelligence history, from OlegâŻGordievskyâs defection to the killing of OsamaâŻbinâŻLaden, and includes clips fromâŻBridgeâŻofâŻSpiesâŻandâŠ
1hSat 25 Apr
Making A Maestro
Making a Maestro kicks off with young conductors stepping onto the podium to lead the London Symphony Orchestra. It is a highâstakes talent contest where each hopeful must prove they have the baton sâŠ
3hSat 25 Apr
The Shadows Final Tour
Hank Marvin, Bruce Welch and Brian Bennett reunite for The Shadows' farewell tour in 2004, delivering a set of their classic numbers such as Apache, Living Doll and FBI.
2h 15mSat 25 Apr
How The Beatles Changed The World
A look back at the Beatles' rise and how they reshaped music, art, fashion, culture and even politics, packed with fresh interviews and classic archive clips of the four lads.
Sun26
Sunday 26 April
19 programmes
3hSun 26 Apr
The Rolling Stones: Grrr! Live
The Rolling Stones: Grrr! Live is a concert film of the bandâs 15âŻDecemberâŻ2012 show at the Prudential Center in Newark, and it was recorded during their 50âŻ&âŻCounting tour. Alongside Mick Jagger, KeâŠ
1h 30mSun 26 Apr
The Doors: Live At The Bowl `68
The Doors were at the peak of their game, ripping through all their classic tracks at the famous 1968 Hollywood Bowl gig.
30mSun 26 Apr
Discovering: The Mamas & The Papas
Discovering Music is a quick dive into The MamasâŻ&âŻTheâŻPapas, the American folkârock trio whose breezy harmonies defined the lateâ60s soundtrack. The film has archive footage and interviews, and it câŠ
25mSun 26 Apr
Discovering: James Brown
Discovering: James Brown is a 1âhourâ40âminute documentary that follows the âGodfather of Soulâ from his poor Southern upbringing to becoming a funk icon. It mixes neverâseen concert footage with newâŠ
3hSun 26 Apr
Don Giovanni: Paris Opera
Mozartâs scandalous operaâŻDonâŻGiovanni, staged by IvoâŻvanâŻHove for the OpĂ©ra national de Paris, follows the notorious libertineâs ruthless chase of women and the mysterious aim behind his conquests. âŠ
30mSun 26 Apr
Tales Of The Unexpected
Tales of the Unexpected is a classic ITV anthology that dishes out twisty, wry stories, many taken from Roald Dahl. The Memory Man, from seriesâŻ6 (episodeâŻ2), stars Bernard Cribbins â better known toâŠ
30mSun 26 Apr
Tales Of The Unexpected
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
30mSun 26 Apr
Tales Of The Unexpected
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)
30mSun 26 Apr
Tales Of The Unexpected
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)
1hSun 26 Apr
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
"Ride the Nightmare" flips a suburban coupleâs quiet routine when the husbandâs old school friends walk out of prison and show up at their door. Itâs a halfâhour thriller from The Alfred Hitchcock HoâŠ
1hSun 26 Apr
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Hangover follows a talented but hardâdrinking artist who wakes up with no memory of the night before and has to piece together what went wrong. It feels like a Hitchcockâstyle thriller, full of tensiâŠ
1hSun 26 Apr
Making A Maestro
Making a Maestro kicks off with young conductors stepping onto the podium to lead the London Symphony Orchestra. It is a highâstakes talent contest where each hopeful must prove they have the baton sâŠ
2hSun 26 Apr
Alec Guinness: A Class Act
Family, friends and fellow actors share their memories while we trace Alec Guinnessâs career, kicking off with his 1934 debut at the Playhouse Theatre.
2hSun 26 Apr
The Ventures: Stars On Guitars
The Ventures: Stars on Guitars is a 2023 documentary
1hSun 26 Apr
Johnny Cash: A Night to...
Johnny Cash: A Night to Remember releases a neverâseen 1973 concert from the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles. The Man in Black sings classics such as âBig River,â âA Boy Named Sue,â and a medley of ââŠ
1hSun 26 Apr
Spymasters: The Great Spy Writers
This episode ofâŻSpymasters: The Great Spy Writers looks at recent intelligence history, from OlegâŻGordievskyâs defection to the killing of OsamaâŻbinâŻLaden, and includes clips fromâŻBridgeâŻofâŻSpiesâŻandâŠ
1h 45mSun 26 Apr
The Stranger
The Stranger follows a War Crimes Commission investigator who heads to Connecticut to track a notorious Nazi. The series is a gritty period drama, full of suspense as he uncovers postâwar secrets. IfâŠ
1h 15mSun 26 Apr
Roy Orbison Forever
A series of interviews recorded over the years that explains why Roy Orbisonâs music still packs a punch.
Mon27
Monday 27 April
27 programmes
1h 20mMon 27 Apr
Sam Smith: Love Goes - Live at Abbey Road
Grammyâwinner SamâŻSmith takes the stage at Abbey Road Studios for a strippedâback set. He sings songs from his third album and a few fan favourites. The concert is filmed in crystalâclear UHD with DoâŠ
2h 25mMon 27 Apr
Seal Plays Baloise Session
Seal, a fourâtime Grammy winner who has sold over 30âŻmillion albums, returns for the 2024 Baloise Session. He performs jazz standards and his big hits such as âKiss From a Roseâ and âCrazyâ. The studâŠ
1h 15mMon 27 Apr
Eddy Grant: Live in London
Eddy Grantâs 1986 London show bursts onto the screen, blasting his hit âKiller on the Rampageâ to a crowd of 100,000. The footage captures the raw energy of the outdoor concert, and you can feel the âŠ
30mMon 27 Apr
Discovering: Stevie Wonder
In this Discovering documentary, music journalists dig into Stevie Wonderâs life and catalogue, from âYou Are the Sunshine of My Lifeâ to âSuperstitionâ. Youâll hear contributions from fans like MartâŠ
30mMon 27 Apr
Discovering: Roy Orbison
Discovering: Roy Orbison follows music journalists as they unpack the life and songs of the rockânâroll Hall of Fame legend behind âOh, Pretty Womanâ, âOnly the Lonelyâ and âCryingâ. Archive footage âŠ
2h 10mMon 27 Apr
A Midsummer Night's Dream Ballet
John Neumeier's A Midsummer Night's Dream throws love, jealousy and a pinch of magic together, with fairies, humans and country folk all getting mixed up in a whimsical setting.
25mMon 27 Apr
Artist Of The Year: Masterclass
A quick crashâcourse on using inks, with live demos from the Portrait Artist of the Year and Landscape Artist of the Year contestants. Youâll see TaiâŻShan Schierenberg narrating as fellow competitorsâŠ
25mMon 27 Apr
Artist Of The Year: Masterclass
Artist of the Year: Masterclass drops a live painting tutorial. Contestants from Portrait Artist of the Year and Landscape Artist of the Year show you how
30mMon 27 Apr
Tales Of The Unexpected
Tales of the Unexpected is a classic ITV anthology that dishes out twisty, wry stories, many taken from Roald Dahl. The Memory Man, from seriesâŻ6 (episodeâŻ2), stars Bernard Cribbins â better known toâŠ
30mMon 27 Apr
Tales Of The Unexpected
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
30mMon 27 Apr
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Night of the Execution is a 1950s thriller from Alfred Hitchcock Presents. A struggling deputy district attorney lands a murder conviction against a man's wife, then another man steps forward claiminâŠ
30mMon 27 Apr
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents drops a tidy wartime drama in this episode. Exâsoldier Eddie Slovak runs into his old Army mate Pete, the man who once saved his life. Things get messy when Peteâs wife LouiâŠ
1hMon 27 Apr
Discovering: Joseph Cotten
A look at the Hollywood legend who first broke through with roles in Citizen Kane, The Magnificent Ambersons and Journey into Fear. (S12, ep 8)
1hMon 27 Apr
Andre Rieu: Viva Mexico
Andre Rieu's Viva Mexico compiles the best moments from his Mexico City concerts and has the Platin Tenorsâ crowdâpleasing version of âGranadaâ. This is episode six of a tenâpart series and offers a âŠ
30mMon 27 Apr
Tales Of The Unexpected
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)
30mMon 27 Apr
Tales Of The Unexpected
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)
1hMon 27 Apr
Elvis Presley: Classic Albums
A documentary that follows how Elvis assembled his landmark debut record, with Sam Phillips, Keith Richards and B.B. King weighing in on its lasting influence.
1hMon 27 Apr
Discovering: Daniel Day Lewis
Discovering: Daniel DayâLewis is a documentary that follows the threeâtime Oscar winner from his early years to his roles in My Left Foot, Gangs of New York and There Will Be Blood. It combines clipsâŠ
1hMon 27 Apr
Portrait Artist Of The Year 2014
In this episode Frank Skinner and Joan Bakewell take the Portrait Artist of the Year competition to Wales. Twelve painters try to capture celebrities on canvas. The panel â TaiâŻShan Schierenberg, KatâŠ
30mMon 27 Apr
Tales Of The Unexpected
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
30mMon 27 Apr
Tales Of The Unexpected
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)
30mMon 27 Apr
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
AlfredâŻHitchcockâŻPresents drops you into a tense, claustrophobic nightmare when a husband finds himself locked in a secure office with the corpse of the young mistress heâs just murdered. Itâs the thâŠ
30mMon 27 Apr
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents is a classic anthology of short thrillers, each hosted by the Master of Suspense himself. In the story âSylvia,â a dad worries his unstable daughter has bought a gun to end âŠ
1hMon 27 Apr
Andre Rieu: Dressed To Impress
In episode six ofâŻAndrĂ© Rieu:âŻWelcome to My World, the Dutch violinist delivers a lively version of âMemoriesâ before launching a colourful MaryâŻPoppins tribute, rummaging through his studioâs costumâŠ
2hMon 27 Apr
Andre Rieu: Love Is All..
AndrĂ© Rieu and his JohannâŻStrauss Orchestra turned the picturesque square in his hometown of Maastricht into a summer party for over 145,000 fans in 2023. The 120âminute concert captures the magic ofâŠ