Today 03:00 - 04:00
The Cold War Begins 1945-1960: The captivating full story of the relations between the United States and the Soviet Union as they fought together as allies amid rife tension. (1 of 3) [S,AD]
36: Sky Arts
Wed May 20
Today 04:00 - 05:00
Kate Bryan's exploration takes her to the 18th and 19th centuries, and she discovers how one invention - the camera - changed portraiture forever. (S1, ep 2) [S]
Today 05:00 - 06:00
André Rieu: Maastricht by Moonlight: André produces incredible performances of Conquest of Paradise, La Vergine and I Will Survive with a 150-piece male choir. (S5, ep 3) [S]
Today 06:00 - 08:00
A celebration of great British classics. [S]
Today 08:00 - 08:30
Narrative in Portraiture: Semi-Finalist Jude Wainwright demonstrates how she creates symbolic portraits using imagery from her dreams. (S1, ep 39) [S,AD]
Today 08:30 - 09:00
Improvising with Watercolour: Artist Charles Williams demonstrates how he creates compositions based on his childhood memories and artistic influences. (S1, ep 40) [S,AD]
Today 09:00 - 09:30
The Verger: When devoted verger Albert is forced to resign, he sets out to build a new life. But can he succeed in a modern world that has little time for his old-fashioned ways? (S9, ep 4) [S,AD]
Today 09:30 - 10:00
The Facts Of Life: When sheltered young man Nicholas travels to London to compete in a fencing competition, he gets caught up in a very strange adventure. (S9, ep 5) [S,AD]
Today 10:00 - 10:30
Safety for the Witness: A gun shop owner witnesses the murder of a state witness by two gangsters. (S4, ep 8) [S]
Today 10:30 - 11:00
Murder Me Twice: Hypnosis enters the case of a woman on trial for the murder of her husband. (S4, ep 9) [S]
Today 11:00 - 12:00
The life and career of the Academy Award-winning actor and filmmaker Richard Attenborough, known for his work in Gandhi, The Great Escape, Jurassic Park and more. (S13, ep 12) [S,AD]
Today 12:00 - 13:00
André Rieu: Waltz Around the World: Join André as he showcases his music on a tour around the world, visiting places including Malta, Scotland and Ireland. (S5, ep 4) [S]
Today 13:00 - 13:30
Wink Three Times: When a timid provincial solicitor visits a smart London hotel on a business trip, he becomes embroiled in a curious case of mistaken identity. (S9, ep 6) [S,AD]
Today 13:30 - 14:00
The Finger Of Suspicion: Happily married and living in the Middle East, American safe-cracker Steve is suddenly threatened with extradition for a crime he says he didn't commit. (S9, ep 7) [S,AD]
Today 14:00 - 15:00
Kate Bryan's exploration takes her to the 18th and 19th centuries, and she discovers how one invention - the camera - changed portraiture forever. (S1, ep 2) [S]
Today 15:00 - 16:00
Never Mind The B******s: A look at how Never Mind The B******s rewrote the rock'n'roll rule book and defined the punk sound of 1977. (S1, ep 15) [S]
Today 16:00 - 17:00
From Alien and The Elephant Man to Harry Potter, this is a look at the life and hugely successful career of the British actor. (S13, ep 13) [S,AD]
Today 17:00 - 18:00
...2018. Comedian Noel Fielding, TV presenter Reggie Yates and model Daphne Selfe are the celebrity sitters this week as a group of artists attempts to impress the judges. (2 of 11) [S]
Today 18:00 - 18:30
A Time To Die: Yves's marriage has gone stale and his young mistress has announced that she is pregnant. But he then makes a decision which changes everyone's lives forever. (S9, ep 8) [S,AD]
Today 18:30 - 19:00
Mr Know-All: When pretty hotel worker Elly is charmed by a guest, archaeologist Max Kelada, it seems that the Mr Know-All professor might not be the man he claims to be. (S9, ep 9) [S,AD]
Today 19:00 - 19:30
Tea Time: A mistress confronts her rich lover's wife hoping to convince the woman to give her husband a divorce. (S4, ep 10) [S]
Today 19:30 - 20:00
And the Desert Shall Blossom: A sheriff worries about two elderly hermits as an escaped killer remains at large. (S4, ep 11) [S]
Today 20:00 - 21:15
Matisse: The Last Masterpiece: An unlikely wartime bond inspires Henri Matisse to create his bold masterpiece, the Chapelle du Rosaire, where art and faith collide. (S1, ep 1) [S]
Today 21:15 - 22:50
The Performance: Mahler's 2nd Symphony: Experience the entire symphony - regularly voted in the top five ever composed - and its amazing magnitude. (4 of 4) [S]
Today 22:50 - 23:50
What's Goin' On: American popular music explodes into new formats, while established artists, including Blondie, Billy Joel and KISS find new ways to express themselves. (S1, ep 4) [S,AD]
Today 23:50 - 00:50
The explosive 1993 interview with Bill Clinton, the embrace of hip-hop, and the 2008 cover-story 'Britney Spears: Inside An American Tragedy'. (5 of 6) [S,AD]
Thu May 21
Tomorrow 00:50 - 02:10
The story of Queen's journey from a struggling band to the moment they captured the UK's hearts and minds with what was to become the greatest song of all time. [S]
Tomorrow 02:10 - 03:35
Imelda May explores the legacy of Susan and Elizabeth Yeats, two sisters who played a significant role in the revival of Irish literature in the 1920s. [S,AD]
Tomorrow 03:35 - 04:35
Kate Bryan explores 20th-century portraiture, examining depictions of war poets and Queen Elizabeth II. Jim Moir drops in to discuss his favourite work. (S1, ep 3) [S]
Tomorrow 04:35 - 05:00
New. David Hockney's Portrait of an Artist (Pool with Two Figures) is a modern masterpiece and now it's up for sale at Christie's in New York with an estimate of $80 million. [S]
Tomorrow 05:00 - 06:00
André Rieu: Waltz Around the World: Join André as he showcases his music on a tour around the world, visiting places including Malta, Scotland and Ireland. (S5, ep 4) [S]
Tomorrow 06:00 - 08:10
A Celebration. Superstar violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter celebrates her 60th birthday year with a performance she created with her friends and musical colleagues. [S]
Tomorrow 08:10 - 08:40
Blue River: In this Bob Ross masterpiece on black canvas, luscious green grass and fresh evergreens, along with purple and pink sky, gives the water a perfect glow. (S6, ep 1) [S,AD]
Tomorrow 08:40 - 09:10
Nature's Edge: Imagine yourself nestled in a Bob Ross cabin, hidden in the midst of the plush green forest surrounded by the sounds of nature. (S6, ep 2) [S,AD]
Tomorrow 09:10 - 09:40
Wink Three Times: When a timid provincial solicitor visits a smart London hotel on a business trip, he becomes embroiled in a curious case of mistaken identity. (S9, ep 6) [S,AD]
Tomorrow 09:40 - 10:05
The Finger Of Suspicion: Happily married and living in the Middle East, American safe-cracker Steve is suddenly threatened with extradition for a crime he says he didn't commit. (S9, ep 7) [S,AD]
Tomorrow 10:05 - 10:35
Tea Time: A mistress confronts her rich lover's wife hoping to convince the woman to give her husband a divorce. (S4, ep 10) [S]
Tomorrow 10:35 - 11:05
And the Desert Shall Blossom: A sheriff worries about two elderly hermits as an escaped killer remains at large. (S4, ep 11) [S]
Tomorrow 11:05 - 12:00
From Alien and The Elephant Man to Harry Potter, this is a look at the life and hugely successful career of the British actor. (S13, ep 13) [S,AD]
Tomorrow 12:00 - 13:00
André Rieu: Time of Our Lives: André is invited to perform in the Kingdom of Bahrain and plays at the Netherlands Grand Prix, while Emma Kok stuns the audience. (S5, ep 5) [S]
Tomorrow 13:00 - 13:30
A Time To Die: Yves's marriage has gone stale and his young mistress has announced that she is pregnant. But he then makes a decision which changes everyone's lives forever. (S9, ep 8) [S,AD]
Tomorrow 13:30 - 14:00
Mr Know-All: When pretty hotel worker Elly is charmed by a guest, archaeologist Max Kelada, it seems that the Mr Know-All professor might not be the man he claims to be. (S9, ep 9) [S,AD]
Tomorrow 14:00 - 15:00
Kate Bryan explores 20th-century portraiture, examining depictions of war poets and Queen Elizabeth II. Jim Moir drops in to discuss his favourite work. (S1, ep 3) [S]
Tomorrow 15:00 - 16:00
Former band members of The Doors discuss their self-titled debut album, which featured The End and Light My Fire, and the lyrical genius of Jim Morrison. [S]
Tomorrow 16:00 - 17:00
Tom Cruise: The story of the life and career of the Academy Award-nominated star of Jerry Maguire, Magnola, the Mission: Impossible franchise and many more films. (S14, ep 1) [S,AD]
Tomorrow 17:00 - 18:00
...2018. Investigative journalist Ross Kemp, actor Freddie Fox and Broadchurch star Vicky McClure strike a pose for a new group of portrait artists. (3 of 11) [S]
Tomorrow 18:00 - 18:30
The Man From The South: A young American couple on holiday meet a mysterious old gentleman who makes them a macabre wager. (S1, ep 1) [S,AD]
Tomorrow 18:30 - 19:00
Mrs Bixby and the Colonel's Coat: Unable to show her dentist husband Cyril the fur coat her lover has given her, Mrs Bixby proceeds to hatch a clever plan. (S1, ep 2) [S,AD]
Tomorrow 19:00 - 19:30
Mrs Herman and Mrs Fenimore: A woman plots the murder of her penny-pinching uncle with the help of her actress boarder. (S4, ep 12) [S]
Tomorrow 19:30 - 20:00
Six People, No Music: A mortician is torn when a dead man awakens to make his own funeral plans. (S4, ep 13) [S]
Tomorrow 20:00 - 21:00
New: This standout 70's spy classic blends paranoia, politics and tight suspense proving how some films outlast their time. (S5, ep 3) [S]
Tomorrow 21:00 - 23:20
Three Days of the Condor: Enter a deadly trust game as a CIA analyst hunts those behind a massacre, forced to outsmart enemies before he knows who to trust. (S1, ep 1) [S]
Tomorrow 23:20 - 00:20
The life story of the British film director, known both in the UK and across the pond for films such as Ice Cold in Alex and Cape Fear. (S6, ep 7) [S,AD]
Fri May 22
Friday 00:20 - 02:20
Feature documentary capturing Katharine Hepburn's tremendous spirit and determination, combining new and archive footage to tell the story of a true Hollywood icon. [S,AD]
Friday 02:20 - 04:00
A lawyer concerned by Dr Jekyll's behaviour works to find the identity of the dangerous Mr Hyde. The National Theatre of Scotland's retelling of the gothic tale. [S,AD]
Friday 04:00 - 05:00
Art collector Patrizia Sandretto Re Rebaudengo shows us the paintings she has chosen to hang in her own home and reflects on the state of collecting today. (S1, ep 8) [S,AD]
Friday 05:00 - 06:00
André Rieu: Time of Our Lives: André is invited to perform in the Kingdom of Bahrain and plays at the Netherlands Grand Prix, while Emma Kok stuns the audience. (S5, ep 5) [S]
Friday 06:00 - 08:00
Stirring reinvention of the show, celebrated the world over for its award-winning music and the thrilling energy and passion of its Irish and international dance. [S]
Friday 08:00 - 08:30
Morning Mist: Join Bob as he creates a peaceful, dewy mountain scene, with a fresh morning lake and succulent evergreens. (S6, ep 3) [S,AD]
Friday 08:30 - 09:00
Whispering Stream: Bob explores a narrow, winding creek which flows aimlessly through a little meadow forest. (S6, ep 4) [S,AD]
Friday 09:00 - 09:30
A Time To Die: Yves's marriage has gone stale and his young mistress has announced that she is pregnant. But he then makes a decision which changes everyone's lives forever. (S9, ep 8) [S,AD]
Friday 09:30 - 10:00
Mr Know-All: When pretty hotel worker Elly is charmed by a guest, archaeologist Max Kelada, it seems that the Mr Know-All professor might not be the man he claims to be. (S9, ep 9) [S,AD]
Friday 10:00 - 10:30
Mrs Herman and Mrs Fenimore: A woman plots the murder of her penny-pinching uncle with the help of her actress boarder. (S4, ep 12) [S]
Friday 10:30 - 11:00
Six People, No Music: A mortician is torn when a dead man awakens to make his own funeral plans. (S4, ep 13) [S]
Friday 11:00 - 12:00
Tom Cruise: The story of the life and career of the Academy Award-nominated star of Jerry Maguire, Magnola, the Mission: Impossible franchise and many more films. (S14, ep 1) [S,AD]
Friday 12:00 - 13:25
The violin sensation that is André Rieu returns with Johann Strauss Orchestra, performing Xemx live in Malta. [S]
Friday 13:25 - 15:00
The Performance: Mahler's 2nd Symphony: Experience the entire symphony - regularly voted in the top five ever composed - and its amazing magnitude. (4 of 4) [S]
Friday 15:00 - 16:00
...Bat Out of Hell. Celebrate the life of Meat Loaf with this look at the story of one of the most successful LPs ever. Includes contributions from the late artist himself. (S1, ep 12) [S]
Friday 16:00 - 17:00
Kevin Costner: A look at the life and career of the two-time Academy Award-winning star of Dances with Wolves, The Bodyguard, Man of Steel and more. (S14, ep 2) [S,AD]
Friday 17:00 - 18:00
...2018. This week's famous sitters are model Rachel Hunter, actress Stefanie Martini and Game of Thrones star Conleth Hill as the portrait painting competition continues. (4 of 11) [S]
Friday 18:00 - 18:30
William and Mary: When her husband William dies, Mary Pearl is shocked that his will stipulates that his brain should be kept alive - with interesting results. (S1, ep 3) [S,AD]
Friday 18:30 - 19:00
Lamb to the Slaughter: When Mary kills her husband with a frozen leg of lamb, she must think quickly to hide the evidence. (S1, ep 4) [S,AD]
Friday 19:00 - 19:30
The Morning After: A mother gets involved when she discovers her daughter is seeing a married man. (S4, ep 14) [S]
Friday 19:30 - 20:00
A Personal Matter: A killer escapes to an isolated construction site where he suspects a new engineer. (S4, ep 15) [S]
Friday 20:00 - 21:00
Filmed in 1979, this video of ELO's Discovery album showcases hits like Shine a Little Love and Don't Bring Me Down in true 70s style. [S]
Friday 21:00 - 23:15
Produced by Mick Jagger and directed by Alex Gibney, this documentary features never-before-seen footage and interviews that tell the story of soul legend James Brown. [S,AD]
Friday 23:15 - 00:35
James Brown's brilliant performance at the 1981 Montreux Jazz Festival in Switzerland, featuring hits Papa's Got a Brand New Bag and Sex Machine. [S]
Sat May 23
Saturday 00:35 - 01:45
The legendary funk godfather George Clinton leads his big band Parliament Funkadelic collective in a party at the Jazz à Vienne festival in 2012. [S]
Saturday 01:45 - 03:45
The best moments from Sunday at the Isle of Wight Festival 2024, with performances from Green Day, Nothing But Thieves, Zara Larsson and more ending a brilliant weekend. [S]
Saturday 03:45 - 04:40
Commemorating the 30th anniversary of the former Beatle's death, an extensive collection of TV interviews paint a unique portrait of the singer-songwriter, political activist and icon. [S]
Saturday 04:40 - 06:00
The violin sensation that is André Rieu returns with Johann Strauss Orchestra, performing Xemx live in Malta. [S]
Saturday 06:00 - 08:40
A 40-piece orchestra takes to Theatre Royal Drury Lane, celebrating the partnership of Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II. [S]
Saturday 08:40 - 09:10
The Verger: When devoted verger Albert is forced to resign, he sets out to build a new life. But can he succeed in a modern world that has little time for his old-fashioned ways? (S9, ep 4) [S,AD]
Saturday 09:10 - 09:35
The Facts Of Life: When sheltered young man Nicholas travels to London to compete in a fencing competition, he gets caught up in a very strange adventure. (S9, ep 5) [S,AD]
Saturday 09:35 - 10:05
Wink Three Times: When a timid provincial solicitor visits a smart London hotel on a business trip, he becomes embroiled in a curious case of mistaken identity. (S9, ep 6) [S,AD]
Saturday 10:05 - 10:30
The Finger Of Suspicion: Happily married and living in the Middle East, American safe-cracker Steve is suddenly threatened with extradition for a crime he says he didn't commit. (S9, ep 7) [S,AD]
Saturday 10:30 - 11:00
A Time To Die: Yves's marriage has gone stale and his young mistress has announced that she is pregnant. But he then makes a decision which changes everyone's lives forever. (S9, ep 8) [S,AD]
Saturday 11:00 - 12:05
An Out for Oscar: After a naive man weds a beautiful woman, he learns she did not marry him for love, but for convenience. (S1, ep 25) [S]
Saturday 12:05 - 13:10
Death and the Joyful Woman: The secretary of a wine baron commits murder when her dream of marrying him is shattered. (S1, ep 26) [S]
Saturday 13:10 - 15:00
A writer with a creative block unwittingly summons the spirit of his dead first wife. Sky original film based on the hit Noël Coward comedy. Dan Stevens and Judi Dench star. (2020)(95 mins) [S,AD]
Saturday 15:00 - 16:00
A look at the life and career of Donald Sutherland, the Canadian actor whose credits include The Dirty Dozen, M*A*S*H, Pride & Prejudice and The Hunger Games. (S9, ep 6) [S]
Saturday 16:00 - 17:00
New: This standout 70's spy classic blends paranoia, politics and tight suspense proving how some films outlast their time. (S5, ep 3) [S]
Saturday 17:00 - 18:00
...Bat Out of Hell. Celebrate the life of Meat Loaf with this look at the story of one of the most successful LPs ever. Includes contributions from the late artist himself. (S1, ep 12) [S]
Saturday 18:00 - 19:00
A Night At The Opera: It featured hits Bohemian Rhapsody and You're My Best Friend and propelled the band to superstardom. The story of how Queen created their seminal fourth album. [S]
Saturday 19:00 - 20:45
A treat for all Queen fans as Freddie, Brian, John and Roger perform early hits such as Killer Queen and Seven Seas of Rhye at the Rainbow Theatre in London in 1974. [S]
Saturday 20:45 - 22:00
Queen: Greatest Video Hits I: An incredible collection of Queen's greatest music videos from 1973 to 1981, featuring Bohemian Rhapsody, Killer Queen, Bicycle Race and more! (S1, ep1) [S]
Saturday 22:00 - 23:40
Queen: Greatest Video Hits II: An incredible collection of Queen's greatest music videos from 1973 to 1981, featuring Bohemian Rhapsody, Killer Queen, Bicycle Race and more! (S1, ep 2) [S]
Saturday 23:40 - 00:55
The story of Queen's journey from a struggling band to the moment they captured the UK's hearts and minds with what was to become the greatest song of all time. [S]
Sun May 24
Sunday 00:55 - 02:55
Film exploring the story of inspirational rocker Suzi Q, from the many female artists she influenced, to the family tensions that resulted from her huge ambition and success. [S]
Sunday 02:55 - 04:05
Truth: With a helping hand from the likes of Mavis Staples, Janis Joplin and Chaka Khan, take a trip to the 1950s and 60s and the roots of rock and roll. (1 of 4) [S,AD]
Sunday 04:05 - 05:05
Tom Odell: Brit Award winner Tom Odell discusses his songwriting and life in music, and performs a selection of his tracks including Another Love and Grow Old with Me. (S4, ep 1) [S]
Sunday 05:05 - 05:30
Music critics and fans look back at the 30-year career of progressive rockers Pink Floyd, famed for their hugely successful concept albums and elaborate live shows. [S]
Sunday 05:30 - 06:00
Leading music critics reflect on the life and career of former Faces front man Rod Stewart, one of the best-selling artists of all time. [S]
Sunday 06:00 - 08:15
Andre Rieu performs songs, including a specially-penned Coronation Waltz, at the investiture of King Willem Alexander and Queen Maxima on 30 April 2013. [S]
Sunday 08:15 - 08:50
Mr Know-All: When pretty hotel worker Elly is charmed by a guest, archaeologist Max Kelada, it seems that the Mr Know-All professor might not be the man he claims to be. (S9, ep 9) [S,AD]
Sunday 08:50 - 09:25
The Man From The South: A young American couple on holiday meet a mysterious old gentleman who makes them a macabre wager. (S1, ep 1) [S,AD]
Sunday 09:25 - 10:00
Mrs Bixby and the Colonel's Coat: Unable to show her dentist husband Cyril the fur coat her lover has given her, Mrs Bixby proceeds to hatch a clever plan. (S1, ep 2) [S,AD]
Sunday 10:00 - 10:30
William and Mary: When her husband William dies, Mary Pearl is shocked that his will stipulates that his brain should be kept alive - with interesting results. (S1, ep 3) [S,AD]
Sunday 10:30 - 11:00
Lamb to the Slaughter: When Mary kills her husband with a frozen leg of lamb, she must think quickly to hide the evidence. (S1, ep 4) [S,AD]
Sunday 11:00 - 12:00
Last Seen Wearing Blue Jeans: A 17-year-old British girl is inadvertently driven to Mexico by a dangerous car thief who is unaware she is sleeping in the back seat. (S1, ep 27) [S]
Sunday 12:00 - 13:00
The Dark Pool: After an adopted son drowns, a strange woman claims to be the boy's birth mother and proceeds to blackmail the adoptive mother. (S1, ep 28) [S]
Sunday 13:00 - 15:20
The Duo perform their third live album with performances taken from shows at Madison Square Garden and New Jersey in December 2003. [S]
Sunday 15:20 - 16:45
The late Johnny Cash brought his inimitable sound to the Montreux Festival in 1994, featuring favourites from across his career including Folsom Prison Blues and more. [S]
Sunday 16:45 - 18:00
Interviews and performance footage tells the remarkable story of 1960s Californian pop group The Mamas and the Papas. [S,AD]
Sunday 18:00 - 20:00
A man is determined to find out why he's on a list of names found in the shoe of a dead woman and a trio of witches is believed to be responsible for a series of deaths. [S]
Sunday 20:00 - 22:10
Live in Vegas: The Bee Gees perform their greatest hits from the 60s, 70s, 80s and 90s, with guests including Celine Dion. From the MGM in Las Vegas in 1997. [S]
Sunday 22:10 - 22:40
9 To 5: Dolly Parton reflects on her Oscar-nominated song 9 To 5 and the challenges of acting in Hollywood. With her 9 to 5 co-star Lily Tomlin and goddaughter Miley Cyrus. (5 of 6) [S,AD]
Sunday 22:40 - 23:10
Travelin' Thru: Dolly Parton reflects on the conservative backlash to her hit Travelin' Thru, how she came to be seen as a gay activist and her transition from country to pop. (6 of 6) [S,AD]
Sunday 23:10 - 00:10
New. Prepare to be blown away by performances from Opry member Scotty McCreery, Justin Moore, Sara Evans and Old Crow Medicine Show. [S]
Mon May 25
Monday 00:10 - 01:10
Tony Iommi: Black Sabbath: The Black Sabbath guitarist reveals how he created the riffs that changed rock forever. Queen's Brian May joins Tony at his home studio for a jam. (S1, ep 1) [S,AD]
Monday 01:10 - 02:55
Celebrate the life of Ozzy Osbourne with this intimate documentary following the Black Sabbath frontman on tour. Featuring anecdotes from friends, family and more. With strong language. [S,AD]
Monday 02:55 - 04:10
Motorhead's fourth album was loud, fast and heavy. Slash, Lars Ulrich, Dave Brock and the band discuss its creation and influence. Contains strong language and adult themes. [S]
Monday 04:10 - 05:10
Mike Scott / The Waterboys: The Waterboys' frontman talks songwriting and his life in music, and performs a selection of the band's tracks including The Whole of the Moon. (S4, ep 2) [S]
Monday 05:10 - 05:35
Documentary exploring the life, career and influence of Cream and Yardbirds guitarist and songwriter Eric Clapton, the only three-time inductee to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. [S,AD]
Monday 05:35 - 06:00
A look at the legacy of LA rock band The Eagles. Among the most successful recording artists of the 1970s, their hits include Hotel California and Take it Easy. (S5, ep 2) [S]
Monday 06:00 - 08:05
In a captivating voyage that captures the very essence of adventure, this story of transformation unfolds through a combination of acrobatics in a visually striking world. [S]
Monday 08:05 - 08:35
Secluded Forest: Bob creates a deep-forest scene on black canvas with tall, majestic trees, rain puddles and fresh air. (S6, ep 5) [S,AD]
Monday 08:35 - 09:05
Snow Trail: Follow Bob along a trail covered in fresh white snow, surrounded by warm colours and fuzzy bark trees. (S6, ep 6) [S,AD]
Monday 09:05 - 09:30
The Man From The South: A young American couple on holiday meet a mysterious old gentleman who makes them a macabre wager. (S1, ep 1) [S,AD]
Monday 09:30 - 10:00
Mrs Bixby and the Colonel's Coat: Unable to show her dentist husband Cyril the fur coat her lover has given her, Mrs Bixby proceeds to hatch a clever plan. (S1, ep 2) [S,AD]
Monday 10:00 - 10:30
The Morning After: A mother gets involved when she discovers her daughter is seeing a married man. (S4, ep 14) [S]
Monday 10:30 - 11:00
A Personal Matter: A killer escapes to an isolated construction site where he suspects a new engineer. (S4, ep 15) [S]
Monday 11:00 - 12:00
A patient at a mental hospital kills the head doctor and takes over, replacing the staff with fellow patients. (S2, ep 1) [S]
Monday 12:00 - 13:00
A Nice Touch: A successful Hollywood actor convinces his lover to kill her abusive husband, then makes a phone call. (S2, ep 2) [S]
Monday 13:00 - 14:00
Terror at Northfield: A small town is rocked by a series of murders which begins with the killing of a local farmer's son. (S2, ep 3) [S]
Monday 14:00 - 15:45
A hapless radio DJ tries to land an interview with superstar Swedish pop group Abba during their famous week-long tour of Australia. (1977) [S,AD]
Monday 15:45 - 18:00
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. [S]
Monday 18:00 - 20:00
...Around. In the summer of 2023, André Rieu delighted over 145.000 fans in his hometown of Maastricht. The picturesque square serves as the backdrop of this magical atmosphere. [S]
Monday 20:00 - 21:00
André Rieu: Falling in Love Again: André performs his emotional first concert after the pandemic and welcomes a new soprano to the Johann Strauss family. (S5, ep 2) [S]
Monday 21:00 - 23:20
Concert 2026. New. From the Royal Albert Hall, Dan Walker and Myleene Klass lead a powerhouse night with the CBSO and top soloists.
Monday 23:20 - 00:50
A night of unforgettable music and performance. Filmed live at the London Coliseum, Mozart's Women features performances from some of opera's brightest stars. [S]
Tue May 26
Tuesday 00:50 - 03:30
A 40-piece orchestra takes to Theatre Royal Drury Lane, celebrating the partnership of Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II. [S]
Tuesday 03:30 - 05:00
In this special, the last nine winners return to the Battersea Arts Centre to paint one of Britain's best-loved personalities - in the space of just four hours. [S,AD]
Tuesday 05:00 - 06:00
Northumberland: Jim and Nancy visit Northumberland to paint the curlew, with actor Mark Benton and artist Bethany Maddocks joining them along the way. (S1, ep 1) [S,AD]
Tuesday 06:00 - 08:00
Sir Antonio Pappano inaugurates a new era for the London Symphony Orchestra. This opening night of the new season welcomes Norwegian violinist Vilde Frang. [S]
Tuesday 08:00 - 08:30
Arctic Beauty: Bob uncovers a purple night-sky scene with a towering snow-topped mountain overlooking a gentle river. (S6, ep 7) [S,AD]
Tuesday 08:30 - 09:00
Horizons West: Take a hike with Bob and soak up the beauty of fresh skies over sun-glistened mountains. (S6, ep 8) [S,AD]
Tuesday 09:00 - 09:30
William and Mary: When her husband William dies, Mary Pearl is shocked that his will stipulates that his brain should be kept alive - with interesting results. (S1, ep 3) [S,AD]
Tuesday 09:30 - 10:00
Lamb to the Slaughter: When Mary kills her husband with a frozen leg of lamb, she must think quickly to hide the evidence. (S1, ep 4) [S,AD]
Tuesday 10:00 - 10:30
Out There - Darkness: A rich woman refuses to lend money to the man who walks her dog when he requests a loan. (S4, ep 16) [S]
Tuesday 10:30 - 11:00
Total Loss: A woman enlists her boyfriend's help to torch her struggling business for the insurance. (S4, ep 17) [S]
Tuesday 11:00 - 11:55
Glenn Close: A deep dive into the life of the eight-time Academy Award-nominated star, whose notable roles include Cruella de Vil in 101 Dalmatians and its sequel. (S14, ep 3) [S,AD]
Tuesday 11:55 - 12:55
Kipling to Graham Greene: The world of spies and spymasters is explored, featuring authors from Rudyard Kipling to John Buchan and clips from The Ipcress File. (S1, ep 1) [S,AD]
Tuesday 12:55 - 13:20
The Landlady: When a young man arrives in Bath, he is shocked to find his seemingly charming landlady has a dark side. (S1, ep 5) [S,AD]
Tuesday 13:20 - 13:45
Neck: A young lady is cut down to size by her husband's loyal butler when it is discovered she is having an affair. (S1, ep 6) [S,AD]
Tuesday 13:45 - 14:45
You'll be the Death of me: A woman becomes the target of her murderous spouse after she finds a button from one of his victims. (S2, ep 4) [S]
Tuesday 14:45 - 16:00
Anthem To Beauty: Through intimate interviews, the Grateful Dead reveal how they created seminal albums American Beauty and Anthem of the Sun. (S1, ep 7) [S]
Tuesday 16:00 - 17:00
Tim Robbins: A deep dive into the life and career of Academy Award-winning The Shawshank Redemption star, who has also played notable roles in The Player, Mystic River and more. (S14, ep 4) [S,AD]
Tuesday 17:00 - 18:00
...2018. Downton Abbey actress Elizabeth McGovern, Harry Potter film star Fiona Shaw and Paralympic gold medalist Kadeena Cox sit for a new group of portrait artists. (5 of 11) [S]
Tuesday 18:00 - 18:30
Edward the Conqueror: 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. (S1, ep 7) [S,AD]
Tuesday 18:30 - 19:00
A Dip in the Pool: An American gambler must come up with a cunning plan to slow down a ship at sea in order to win a bet. (S1, ep 8) [S,AD]
Tuesday 19:00 - 19:30
The Last Dark Step: A man tries to get away from one woman so he can marry another. (S4, ep 18) [S]
Tuesday 19:30 - 20:00
The Morning of the Bride: A woman grows suspicious when her fiancé postpones meetings with his mother. (S4, ep 19) [S]
Tuesday 20:00 - 21:00
Film offering a glimpse into the career of the Oscar-winning Mary Poppins actress, and delving behind the squeaky-clean image to reveal a much more torturous career. [S,AD]
Tuesday 21:00 - 22:15
New. Discover the unstoppable Shirley MacLaine and celebrate a fearless career of reinvention, longevity and iconic performances. [S]
Tuesday 22:15 - 00:35
Three Days of the Condor: Enter a deadly trust game as a CIA analyst hunts those behind a massacre, forced to outsmart enemies before he knows who to trust. (S1, ep 1) [S]
Wed May 27
Wednesday 00:35 - 01:50
How has the woman nicknamed the 'Sound Witch' managed to transcend eras and trends, remaining as modern and fascinating as ever? What accounts for her timeless genius? Documentary. [S]
Wednesday 01:50 - 04:00
This intimate documentary reveals the story of a fierce rock 'n' roller, actress, muse and mother who rose to prominence in the 1960s and 1970s. [S]
Wednesday 04:00 - 05:00
Cuba & a New Dawn: The captivating full story of the relations between the United States and the Soviet Union as they fought together as allies amid rife tension. (2 of 3) [S,AD]
Wednesday 05:00 - 06:00
Cornwall: Jim and Nancy head to Cornwall in search of the red-billed chough. Local artists Flynn O'Reilly and Sarah Bell join them on their journey. (S1, ep 2) [S,AD]
Wednesday 06:00 - 08:30
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. [S]
Wednesday 08:30 - 09:00
High Chateau: Bob uncovers a secret loft hidden in the woods, surrounded by evergreens, green bushes and grass. (S6, ep 9) [S,AD]
Wednesday 09:00 - 09:30
The Landlady: When a young man arrives in Bath, he is shocked to find his seemingly charming landlady has a dark side. (S1, ep 5) [S,AD]
Wednesday 09:30 - 09:55
Neck: A young lady is cut down to size by her husband's loyal butler when it is discovered she is having an affair. (S1, ep 6) [S,AD]
Wednesday 09:55 - 10:25
The Last Dark Step: A man tries to get away from one woman so he can marry another. (S4, ep 18) [S]
Wednesday 10:25 - 10:55
The Morning of the Bride: A woman grows suspicious when her fiancé postpones meetings with his mother. (S4, ep 19) [S]
Wednesday 10:55 - 11:55
Tim Robbins: A deep dive into the life and career of Academy Award-winning The Shawshank Redemption star, who has also played notable roles in The Player, Mystic River and more. (S14, ep 4) [S,AD]
Wednesday 11:55 - 12:55
Alistair MacLean to John Le Carre: Cold War storytelling comes alive with Forsyth, MacLean and le Carre, with iconic scenes from The Third Man and more. (S1, ep 2) [S,AD]
Wednesday 12:55 - 13:20
Edward the Conqueror: 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. (S1, ep 7) [S,AD]
Wednesday 13:20 - 13:45
A Dip in the Pool: An American gambler must come up with a cunning plan to slow down a ship at sea in order to win a bet. (S1, ep 8) [S,AD]
Wednesday 13:45 - 14:45
Blood Bargain: A high-priced hit man has second thoughts about fulfilling his latest contract after meeting his target's lovely, disabled wife. (S2, ep 5) [S]
Wednesday 14:45 - 16:00
Rumours: Fleetwood Mac reveal how private turmoil acted as a catalyst in the creation of a Grammy-winning album that went on to sell more than 19 million copies. (S1, ep 6) [S]
Wednesday 16:00 - 17:00
Michael Keaton: From Batman to Spider-Man, Michael Keaton has done it all. This is a glimpse into the Hollywood star's life and career. (S14, ep 5) [S,AD]
Wednesday 17:00 - 18:00
...2018. A new group of artists paint portraits of actors Kenneth Cranham, Claire Skinner and Sope Dirisu. Frank Skinner and Joan Bakewell host. (6 of 11) [S]
Wednesday 18:00 - 18:30
The Way Up To Heaven: Mrs Foster exacts an intriguing revenge on her husband after his dawdling causes her to miss a flight. (S1, ep 9) [S,AD]
Wednesday 18:30 - 19:00
Depart in Peace: Art dealer Lionel gets an artist to visualise his fiancee Janet nude and paint her accordingly. Janet, however, does not see the funny side. (S1, ep 10) [S,AD]
Wednesday 19:00 - 19:30
The Diamond Necklace: A man is told he has to retire from his job at the jewellery store where he has worked most of his life. (S4, ep 20) [S]
Wednesday 19:30 - 20:00
Relative Value: A young man schemes to speed up his inheritance of his rich uncle's estate. (S4, ep 21) [S]
Wednesday 20:00 - 21:00
Through a combination of interviews and studio reconstructions, recount the gripping stories behind those who have excavated and stolen masterpieces. (1 of 4) [S,AD]
Wednesday 21:00 - 23:15
Film following art critic Waldemar Januszczak, who sets out to prove that Michelangelo's greatest work contains a veiled meaning. [S]
Wednesday 23:15 - 00:30
Queen: Greatest Video Hits I: An incredible collection of Queen's greatest music videos from 1973 to 1981, featuring Bohemian Rhapsody, Killer Queen, Bicycle Race and more! (S1, ep1) [S]
Thu May 28
Thursday 00:30 - 02:10
Queen: Greatest Video Hits II: An incredible collection of Queen's greatest music videos from 1973 to 1981, featuring Bohemian Rhapsody, Killer Queen, Bicycle Race and more! (S1, ep 2) [S]