Today 14:00 - 15:00
A profile of James Coburn, the tough-guy actor in films that included Our Man Flint and The Magnificent Seven, who won an Academy Award in 1998 for his role in Affliction. (S6, ep 4) [S,AD]
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36: Sky Arts
Tue Sep 10
Today 15:00 - 15:30
In this art competition, amateur watercolour painters compete against the clock and each other to capture a scene in just four hours. (S2, ep 41) [S]
Today 15:30 - 16:00
In this art competition, amateur watercolour painters compete against the clock and each other to capture a scene in just four hours. (S2, ep 42) [S]
Today 16:00 - 17:00
...2014. Non Evans, Ade Adepitan and Greg Davies: Frank Skinner, Joan Bakewell and the judges move the competition to Wales where 12 gifted artists paint celebrities. (S2, ep 4) [S,AD]
Today 17:00 - 17:30
Genesis and Catastrophe: A Roald Dahl story with a twist. A pregnant lady is worried that she may miscarry for the fourth time. Can her doctor reassure her? (S2, ep 7) [S,AD]
Today 17:30 - 18:00
Mr Botibol's First Love: Jake Weston stars in this twisted story. A jaded businessman sells his company and attempts to change his life for the better by buying a strange piano. (S2, ep 8) [S,AD]
Today 18:00 - 18:30
The Perfect Crime: A lawyer, with blackmail in mind, meets with a famed detective to prove he convicted an innocent man. (S3, ep 3) [S]
Today 18:30 - 19:00
Heart of Gold: A convicted robber is released to the family of one of his cell mates, going against the better judgment of his parole officer. (S3, ep 4) [S]
Today 19:00 - 20:00
...Gallery. New. Kate Bryan explores the founding of the National Gallery, talking to curators about the original collection and taking a close look at the building's architecture. (1 of 2) [S]
Today 20:00 - 21:35
...Philharmonic Orchestra. 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 21:35 - 22:35
...The Orient Express. Unravel the genius behind the definitive Agatha Christie adaptation, featuring a stellar cast of train-bound suspects including Albert Finney. (S2, ep 5) [S,AD]
Today 22:35 - 00:45
Documentary chronicling the achievements of the elusive megastar Dean Martin who epitomised post-war American showbiz. [S]
Wed Sep 11
Tomorrow 00:45 - 01:45
Cinema, Sound & Nazism: A look at the evolution of the film industry and the role it played amid the backdrop of WWII and a fast-changing world. (1 of 3) [S,AD]
Tomorrow 01:45 - 02:15
Buzzy magazine-style show exploring the best of art trends and cultural events. Comedian Mo Gilligan, artist Lauren Haywood and podcasters 3 Shots of Tequila all feature. (1 of 4) [S]
Tomorrow 02:15 - 02:45
Buzzy magazine-style show exploring the best of art trends and cultural events. Comedians Big Zuu, Rosie Jones and artist Hannah Lim are all on the hit list this week. (2 of 4) [S]
Tomorrow 02:45 - 03:00
...Sisters. A contemporary take on witchcraft in London, about a young woman coping with the aftermath of sexual trauma. From Isabella Culver. [S]
Tomorrow 03:00 - 04:00
Jeanette Winterson and Rev Richard Coles: Andi Oliver and Elizabeth Day are joined by the writers Jeanette Winterson and Reverend Richard Coles to discuss their work. [S]
Tomorrow 04:00 - 04:30
A sculpture by Henry Moore comes to auction at Christie's, while at Sotheby's, the work of the late Julian Trevelyan and Mary Fedden go under the hammer. (S8, ep 2) [S]
Tomorrow 04:30 - 05:00
A rare portrait of two young brothers by Titian is the highlight of an Old Masters sale at Sotheby's. Meanwhile at Christie's, some Cartier jewellery is being auctioned. (S8, ep 3) [S]
Tomorrow 05:00 - 05:15
Arts Uncovered joins the stage managers at the Royal Opera House as they prepare for a new production at the iconic Covent Garden venue. [S]
Tomorrow 05:15 - 05:30
Inspired by Samuel Beckett's Play, this animation imagines Punch and Judy's characters in the modern world. Hull Urban Opera's dark opera by Lente Verelst and Lena Vercauteren. [S]
Tomorrow 05:30 - 07:00
The third in a trilogy of adaptations of the classic Brothers Grimm fairy tales. This time, Rumpelstiltskin shines a light on social issues in a visually stunning production. [S]
Tomorrow 07:00 - 07:30
Mountain Hide-Away: Bob employs a unique technique, using both black and white base coats to create a joyful little stream tumbling down a rocky meadow. (S9, ep 13) [S,AD]
Tomorrow 07:30 - 08:00
Towering Peaks: Bob delivers yet another masterpiece as he creates a scene of majestic snow-covered mountains, rolling foothills and leafy trees, surrounding a serene lake. (S10, ep 1) [S,AD]
Tomorrow 08:00 - 08:30
Poison: Andrew Ray stars in Roald Dahl's twisted tale. A poisonous snake keeps a teacher prisoner in India. How can he escape from its evil glare? (S2, ep 5) [S,AD]
Tomorrow 08:30 - 09:00
The Hitch-Hiker: Rod Taylor stars in Roald Dahl's twisted tale. When a driver picks up a hitch-hiker in his car, his journey turns into a thrilling ride. (S2, ep 6) [S,AD]
Tomorrow 09:00 - 09:30
The Perfect Crime: A lawyer, with blackmail in mind, meets with a famed detective to prove he convicted an innocent man. (S3, ep 3) [S]
Tomorrow 09:30 - 10:00
Heart of Gold: A convicted robber is released to the family of one of his cell mates, going against the better judgment of his parole officer. (S3, ep 4) [S]
Tomorrow 10:00 - 11:00
A profile of James Coburn, the tough-guy actor in films that included Our Man Flint and The Magnificent Seven, who won an Academy Award in 1998 for his role in Affliction. (S6, ep 4) [S,AD]
Tomorrow 11:00 - 12:00
...2014. Non Evans, Ade Adepitan and Greg Davies: Frank Skinner, Joan Bakewell and the judges move the competition to Wales where 12 gifted artists paint celebrities. (S2, ep 4) [S,AD]
Tomorrow 12:00 - 12:30
Genesis and Catastrophe: A Roald Dahl story with a twist. A pregnant lady is worried that she may miscarry for the fourth time. Can her doctor reassure her? (S2, ep 7) [S,AD]
Tomorrow 12:30 - 13:00
Mr Botibol's First Love: Jake Weston stars in this twisted story. A jaded businessman sells his company and attempts to change his life for the better by buying a strange piano. (S2, ep 8) [S,AD]
Tomorrow 13:00 - 14:00
...Father Of Impressionism. Camille Pissarro followed a dramatic path and through it all, wrote extensively as this film reveals his life and work. [S]
Tomorrow 14:00 - 15:00
...The Orient Express. Unravel the genius behind the definitive Agatha Christie adaptation, featuring a stellar cast of train-bound suspects including Albert Finney. (S2, ep 5) [S,AD]
Tomorrow 15:00 - 15:30
In this art competition, amateur watercolour painters compete against the clock and each other to capture a scene in just four hours. (S2, ep 43) [S]
Tomorrow 15:30 - 16:00
In this art competition, amateur watercolour painters compete against the clock and each other to capture a scene in just four hours. (S2, ep 44) [S]
Tomorrow 16:00 - 17:00
...2014. Jilly Cooper, Melvyn Bragg and Daniel Roche: 12 artists attempt to impress the judges by capturing celebrities. One contestant uses tapestry to depict Melvyn Bragg. (S2, ep 5) [S,AD]
Tomorrow 17:00 - 17:30
The Umbrella Man: John Mills stars in this story with a twist. A con man arrives in town and starts his scam. Michael Gambon guest stars. (S2, ep 9) [S,AD]
Tomorrow 17:30 - 18:00
The Flypaper: Lorna Charles and Alfred Burke star in this twisted tale. With a 12 year-old found dead and a killer perhaps on the loose, a young girl becomes paranoid. (S2, ep 10) [S,AD]
Tomorrow 18:00 - 19:00
...Gallery. New. Kate Bryan explores the founding of the National Gallery, talking to curators about the original collection and taking a close look at the building's architecture. (1 of 2) [S]
Tomorrow 19:00 - 20:00
...Artist Of The Year. Artists take to the town of Whitstable as six celebrities including Jordan Stephens and Rose Matafeo submit their own entries. (S7, ep 9) [S]
Tomorrow 20:00 - 21:10
A Sky Original two-part series hosted by Imelda May exploring Ireland's rich history of literary talent - often inspired by a land embellished in natural beauty. (1 of 2) [S]
Tomorrow 21:10 - 22:10
...Legends. Emmylou Harris: Brian and Mark meet Mark's long-time friend Emmylou Harris, discussing her career highlights before rocking out with guitarist Vince Gill. (S1, ep 6) [S]
Tomorrow 22:10 - 23:10
Protest Songs: Guy Garvey explores some of history's most unforgettable protest songs, digging through the archives for powerful performances and revealing interviews. (S5, ep 1) [S]
Tomorrow 23:10 - 00:10
Sir Paul McCartney jams and reminisces with Ronnie Wood, sharing brilliant anecdotes from The Beatles' heyday and revealing the hits that have influenced his phenomenal career. (S1, ep 11) [S]
Thu Sep 12
Thursday 00:10 - 02:10
From The Vaselines to Primal Scream, take a journey through the alternative pop music scene of 1980s Glasgow, with a look at the bands that emerged during this time. [S,AD]
Thursday 02:10 - 03:05
Piet Oudolf, Scampston Hall: The New Perennial movement changed garden design forever and Piet Oudolf's first major project in this style still looks as splendid as ever today. (S2, ep 1) [S]
Thursday 03:05 - 04:05
Artists and local communities join forces to compete for the chance to create the UK's next major landmark in this exciting new series hosted by Gemma Cairney. (S1, ep 1) [S,AD]
Thursday 04:05 - 04:30
A sketch by John Constable is expected to fetch £300,000 at Bonhams, while Sotheby's is selling the art collection of music legend David Bowie. (S8, ep 4) [S]
Thursday 04:30 - 05:00
Bonhams is auctioning 10 cars that tell the story of early British motoring, including an 1897 Daimler, which could fetch up to £250,000. (S8, ep 5) [S]
Thursday 05:00 - 05:20
Gary James McQueen: A series of fascinating shorts taking you deeper into the world of art and the people behind it. [S]
Thursday 05:20 - 06:55
...Philharmonic Orchestra. 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]
Thursday 06:55 - 07:30
Cabin at Sunset: Join Bob as he paints a stunning scene of crisp evergreens in a bright meadow, using masterful, colour-filled brush strokes. (S10, ep 2) [S,AD]
Thursday 07:30 - 08:00
Twin Falls: In this stunning landscape, Bob paints a mellow background that gives way to chunky rock formations, trickling waterways and happy trees. (S10, ep 3) [S,AD]
Thursday 08:00 - 08:30
Genesis and Catastrophe: A Roald Dahl story with a twist. A pregnant lady is worried that she may miscarry for the fourth time. Can her doctor reassure her? (S2, ep 7) [S,AD]
Thursday 08:30 - 09:00
Mr Botibol's First Love: Jake Weston stars in this twisted story. A jaded businessman sells his company and attempts to change his life for the better by buying a strange piano. (S2, ep 8) [S,AD]
Thursday 09:00 - 09:30
Silent Witness: A professor takes the life of the beautiful, blackmailing female student he has been having a sexual affair with. (S3, ep 5) [S]
Thursday 09:30 - 10:00
Reward to Finder: When $5,200 in lost cash is found by a man, he gets into a potentially deadly conflict with his wife about what to do with it. (S3, ep 6) [S]
Thursday 10:00 - 11:00
A fascinating look at the life and career of Dean Martin, the Rat Pack star famed for his film and stage partnership with the comedian Jerry Lewis. (S6, ep 5) [S,AD]
Thursday 11:00 - 12:00
...2014. Jilly Cooper, Melvyn Bragg and Daniel Roche: 12 artists attempt to impress the judges by capturing celebrities. One contestant uses tapestry to depict Melvyn Bragg. (S2, ep 5) [S,AD]
Thursday 12:00 - 12:30
The Umbrella Man: John Mills stars in this story with a twist. A con man arrives in town and starts his scam. Michael Gambon guest stars. (S2, ep 9) [S,AD]
Thursday 12:30 - 13:00
The Flypaper: Lorna Charles and Alfred Burke star in this twisted tale. With a 12 year-old found dead and a killer perhaps on the loose, a young girl becomes paranoid. (S2, ep 10) [S,AD]
Thursday 13:00 - 14:00
...Stolen from the Tombs. Through a combination of interviews and studio reconstructions, recount the gripping stories behind those who have excavated and stolen masterpieces. (2 of 4) [S,AD]
Thursday 14:00 - 15:00
An eye-opening profile of Peter Sellers, from his early life and work on the Goon Show to his starring role as Chief Inspector Clouseau in The Pink Panther film series. (S6, ep 6) [S,AD]
Thursday 15:00 - 15:30
In this art competition, amateur watercolour painters compete against the clock and each other to capture a scene in just four hours. (S2, ep 45) [S]
Thursday 15:30 - 16:00
In this art competition, amateur watercolour painters compete against the clock and each other to capture a scene in just four hours. (S2, ep 46) [S]
Thursday 16:00 - 17:00
...2014. Neil Hannon, Sharon Corr and Colm Meaney: Artists vie for the final place in the semi-final. With Frank Skinner and Joan Bakewell. (S2 ep 6) [S,AD]
Thursday 17:00 - 17:30
The Orderly World of Mr Appleby: Robert Lang stars in this tale with a twist. A man married three times might be lucky for the fourth time when he meets a new interest. (S2, ep 11) [S,AD]
Thursday 17:30 - 18:00
Fat Chance: A pharmacist tries to elope with his lover, but his larger than life wife stands in his way. John Castle and Miriam Margolyes star in this tale with a twist. (S2, ep 12) [S,AD]
Thursday 18:00 - 18:30
Enough Rope for Two: An ex-convict plans on killing his double-crossing partner and maybe even his ex-girlfriend after they help him recover the stolen money he hid. (S3, ep 7) [S]
Thursday 18:30 - 19:00
Last Request: A man about to be executed for a murder he did not commit uses a last request to outline his version of events. (S3, ep 8) [S]
Thursday 19:00 - 20:00
...Hunter. New. An Oscar-winning epic about the damaging effects of war, pioneering a radically new way of depicting the atrocities. Starring Robert De Niro. (S2, ep 6) [S,AD]
Thursday 20:00 - 21:00
Nicolas Cage: An in-depth look into the career of the versatile Academy Award-winning actor Nicolas Cage. (S14, ep 8) [S,AD]
Thursday 21:00 - 22:00
Jonathan Demme: The man responsible for the crime thriller The Silence of the Lambs, take a look at the life and career of Jonathan Demme. (S7, ep 5) [S,AD]
Thursday 22:00 - 23:00
Barry Cryer explores the life and career of the BAFTA-winning star of The Pink Panther. He's also appeared in I'm All Right Jack and the Academy Award-nominated Dr Strangelove. [S]
Thursday 23:00 - 00:35
...Archive. Spotlighting his life and career, bear witness to comedian and poet Spike Milligan's never before aired film, interviews and scripts. Contains discriminatory content. [S,AD]
Fri Sep 13
Friday 00:35 - 02:35
...& George. Unpacking their walk through life, enjoy an insight into the world of Gilbert Prousch and George Passmore. Contains strong language and controversial, confrontational art. [S,AD]
Friday 02:35 - 04:00
...Yeats Sisters. 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]
Friday 04:00 - 04:30
Christie's is selling a masterpiece by Jacob Jordaens, which may fetch a million pounds. At Bonhams, Margot Fonteyn's ballet shoes and a Jimi Hendrix guitar go up for sale. (S8, ep 6) [S]
Friday 04:30 - 05:00
Timepieces made by legendary clockmaker Thomas Tompion come to auction at Sotheby's, while at Bonhams, a 1920s Rolls Royce is expected to fetch one million pounds. (S8, ep 7) [S]
Friday 05:00 - 07:20
...Musical. Charlie Stemp stars as the eponymous Arthur Kipps in this flash, bang, wallop of a musical. [S]
Friday 07:20 - 07:55
Secluded Bridge: Join Bob as he takes a walk over an old, rickety footbridge to a small creek splashing through the woodlands. (S10, ep 4) [S,AD]
Friday 07:55 - 08:30
The Umbrella Man: John Mills stars in this story with a twist. A con man arrives in town and starts his scam. Michael Gambon guest stars. (S2, ep 9) [S,AD]
Friday 08:30 - 09:00
The Flypaper: Lorna Charles and Alfred Burke star in this twisted tale. With a 12 year-old found dead and a killer perhaps on the loose, a young girl becomes paranoid. (S2, ep 10) [S,AD]
Friday 09:00 - 09:30
Enough Rope for Two: An ex-convict plans on killing his double-crossing partner and maybe even his ex-girlfriend after they help him recover the stolen money he hid. (S3, ep 7) [S]
Friday 09:30 - 10:00
Last Request: A man about to be executed for a murder he did not commit uses a last request to outline his version of events. (S3, ep 8) [S]
Friday 10:00 - 11:00
An eye-opening profile of Peter Sellers, from his early life and work on the Goon Show to his starring role as Chief Inspector Clouseau in The Pink Panther film series. (S6, ep 6) [S,AD]
Friday 11:00 - 12:00
...2014. Neil Hannon, Sharon Corr and Colm Meaney: Artists vie for the final place in the semi-final. With Frank Skinner and Joan Bakewell. (S2 ep 6) [S,AD]
Friday 12:00 - 12:30
The Orderly World of Mr Appleby: Robert Lang stars in this tale with a twist. A man married three times might be lucky for the fourth time when he meets a new interest. (S2, ep 11) [S,AD]
Friday 12:30 - 13:00
Fat Chance: A pharmacist tries to elope with his lover, but his larger than life wife stands in his way. John Castle and Miriam Margolyes star in this tale with a twist. (S2, ep 12) [S,AD]
Friday 13:00 - 14:00
Part two looks at British artist Luke Jerram's contemporary dome, a public artwork in Coal Drops Yard, near King's Cross, and how it has developed over time. (2 of 2) [S]
Friday 14:00 - 15:00
A look at the life and career of British actor Robert Shaw. Often cast in menacing roles, he is widely remembered for his performance as shark hunter Quint in Jaws. (S6, ep 7) [S,AD]
Friday 15:00 - 15:30
In this art competition, amateur watercolour painters compete against the clock and each other to capture a scene in just four hours. (S2, ep 47) [S]
Friday 15:30 - 16:00
In this art competition, amateur watercolour painters compete against the clock and each other to capture a scene in just four hours. (S2, ep 48) [S]
Friday 16:00 - 17:00
...2014. Richard Dawkins and Sally Hitchiner: The seven semi-finalists battle for a place in the final. With Joan Bakewell and Frank Skinner. (S2, ep 7) [S]
Friday 17:00 - 17:30
Back For Christmas: A philandering physician with an obsession for orchids cultivates a deadly plot to see off his wife. Siân Phillips and Richard Johnson star. (S3, ep 1) [S,AD]
Friday 17:30 - 18:00
Picture Of A Place: Hazel is an elderly widow who lives in a farmhouse full of antiques. When a conman arrives he dupes her into selling him a picture at a knock-down price. (S3, ep 2) [S,AD]
Friday 18:00 - 18:30
The Young One: A rebellious teenage girl uses any means necessary to get free of her overly protective aunt who is raising her. (S3, ep 9) [S]
Friday 18:30 - 19:00
The Diplomatic Corpse: A married couple is set to inherit £30,000 when the wife's aunt riding with them dies, but in Mexico while transporting her body, she is stolen. (S3, ep 10) [S]
Friday 19:00 - 21:00
A deeply personal portrait of the late Donna Summer, featuring never-before-seen footage of the iconic singer-songwriter. Directed by Oscar and Emmy-winning filmmaker Roger Ross Williams. [S]
Friday 21:00 - 22:00
New. 1983 Revisited: Guy Garvey dives into the deep pop pockets of 1983, with exclusive interviews and epic performances from U2, R.E.M, The Police and more. (S5, ep 2) [S]
Friday 22:00 - 23:15
...Bohemian Rhapsody. Sit down with Brian May and Roger Taylor, as well as their friends and fellow musicians, as they reveal the story behind the ground-breaking Queen single. [S,AD]
Friday 23:15 - 01:00
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]
Sat Sep 14
Saturday 01:00 - 02:20
...Montreux 2006 - They All Came Down to Montreux. The rock band put on a show at the 40th Montreux Festival, including a packed set and an electrifying performance of Smoke on the Water. [S]
Saturday 02:20 - 04:00
Record On: Paul Weller - Wild Wood: The story of Paul Weller's journey through changing times in the 90s, his new direction in sound and the resulting tour de force that is Wild Wood. [S,AD]
Saturday 04:00 - 04:30
A collection of 19th-century art goes on sale at Bonhams, while Sotheby's prepares to sell a unique musket made for the Chinese Emperor. (S8, ep 8) [S]
Saturday 04:30 - 05:00
Artworks by Gustav Klimt, Amedeo Modigliani, Pablo Picasso and Camille Pissarro are expected to fetch tens of millions of pounds at Sotheby's. (S8, ep 9) [S]
Saturday 05:00 - 07:45
The violin sensation returns to his hometown for a traditional summer evening concert, featuring no less than 450 brass players, gifted soloists and songs such as Time To Say Goodbye. [S]
Saturday 07:45 - 08:20
The Hitch-Hiker: Rod Taylor stars in Roald Dahl's twisted tale. When a driver picks up a hitch-hiker in his car, his journey turns into a thrilling ride. (S2, ep 6) [S,AD]
Saturday 08:20 - 08:55
Genesis and Catastrophe: A Roald Dahl story with a twist. A pregnant lady is worried that she may miscarry for the fourth time. Can her doctor reassure her? (S2, ep 7) [S,AD]
Saturday 08:55 - 09:30
Mr Botibol's First Love: Jake Weston stars in this twisted story. A jaded businessman sells his company and attempts to change his life for the better by buying a strange piano. (S2, ep 8) [S,AD]
Saturday 09:30 - 10:00
The Umbrella Man: John Mills stars in this story with a twist. A con man arrives in town and starts his scam. Michael Gambon guest stars. (S2, ep 9) [S,AD]
Saturday 10:00 - 10:30
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]
Saturday 10:30 - 11:00
Relative Value: A young man schemes to speed up his inheritance of his rich uncle's estate. (S4, ep 21) [S]
Saturday 11:00 - 11:30
The Right Price: A burglar bargains with his victims when he discovers robbery will not be as profitable as capitalising on a life insurance pay out. (S4, ep 22) [S]
Saturday 11:30 - 12:00
I'll Take Care of You: A used car salesman is driven to murder by his big-spending wife. Russell Collins and Ida Moore star. (S4, ep 23) [S]
Saturday 12:00 - 13:00
...Gallery. New. Kate Bryan explores the founding of the National Gallery, talking to curators about the original collection and taking a close look at the building's architecture. (1 of 2) [S]
Saturday 13:00 - 14:40
Combining grand visual surprises and breathtaking acrobatic performances, this touring show is inspired by the people, places, and stories that define Mexico. [S]
Saturday 14:40 - 15:35
A fascinating look at the life and career of Dean Martin, the Rat Pack star famed for his film and stage partnership with the comedian Jerry Lewis. (S6, ep 5) [S,AD]
Saturday 15:35 - 18:30
The definitive concert film recorded on one of the most memorable shows in the Rolling Stones history. [S]
Saturday 18:30 - 21:00
The definitive story of 60s rock supergroup Cream, featuring concert footage and interviews with Eric Clapton, Ginger Baker and Jack Bruce. [S]
Saturday 21:00 - 22:00
Nevermind: Surviving band members Krist Novoselic and Dave Grohl discuss the creation of their seminal album that defined a genre, and the legacy of Kurt Cobain. [S]
Saturday 22:00 - 23:15
...and Rage. Unearth the story of grunge - an extension of punk inspired by the need to create your own rules, as this documentary revisits the short-lived epilogue of the genre. [S,AD]
Saturday 23:15 - 01:00
...Story of Syd Barrett and Pink Floyd. Follow the tragic journey of Syd Barrett - the original singer of Pink Floyd - as interviews with those closest to him detail his downfall. [S,AD]
Sun Sep 15
Sunday 01:00 - 02:20
Bryan Ferry performs hits including Slave to Love, Avalon and Let's Stick Together at the 2014 Baloise Session in Basel, Switzerland. [S]
Sunday 02:20 - 03:15
... Roxy Music. An entertaining history of Bryan Ferry's band, from their early days as leaders of the art rock scene to their break up in 1983, and subsequent reunion in 2001. [S]
Sunday 03:15 - 03:45
The spotlight falls on punk era rockers Talking Heads whose new wave sound featured the memorable lyrics and vocals of frontman David Byrne. (S2, ep 6) [S]
Sunday 03:45 - 04:10
The story of punk new wave rockers The Pretenders, fronted and founded by songwriter, singer and rhythm guitarist Chrissie Hynde. (S2, ep 12) [S]
Sunday 04:10 - 04:35
A fascinating look at American rock band The Doors. Led by Jim Morrison, they were one of the most revolutionary and influential bands of the 60s. (S5, ep 18) [S]
Sunday 04:35 - 05:00
...Nash & Young. A look at the late David Crosby's folk-rock super group - Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young - famed for their vocal harmonies and fiery interpersonal relationships. (S5, ep 19) [S]
Sunday 05:00 - 06:15
In its 16th year and returning after 2020's digital iteration, the Darbar Festival emanates from the Barbican with groundbreaking concerts bringing classical Indian music to life. [S]
Sunday 06:15 - 07:30
...Orchestra's 100 Years of Big Bands. Join the Len Phillips Swing Orchestra - one of Britain's most popular big bands - to celebrate a century of swing. (1 of 2) [S]
Sunday 07:30 - 08:00
The Flypaper: Lorna Charles and Alfred Burke star in this twisted tale. With a 12 year-old found dead and a killer perhaps on the loose, a young girl becomes paranoid. (S2, ep 10) [S,AD]
Sunday 08:00 - 08:30
The Orderly World of Mr Appleby: Robert Lang stars in this tale with a twist. A man married three times might be lucky for the fourth time when he meets a new interest. (S2, ep 11) [S,AD]
Sunday 08:30 - 09:00
Fat Chance: A pharmacist tries to elope with his lover, but his larger than life wife stands in his way. John Castle and Miriam Margolyes star in this tale with a twist. (S2, ep 12) [S,AD]
Sunday 09:00 - 09:30
Back For Christmas: A philandering physician with an obsession for orchids cultivates a deadly plot to see off his wife. Siân Phillips and Richard Johnson star. (S3, ep 1) [S,AD]
Sunday 09:30 - 10:00
Picture Of A Place: Hazel is an elderly widow who lives in a farmhouse full of antiques. When a conman arrives he dupes her into selling him a picture at a knock-down price. (S3, ep 2) [S,AD]
Sunday 10:00 - 10:30
The Avon Emeralds: A detective trails an elegant woman suspected of smuggling an emerald necklace. (S4, ep 24) [S]
Sunday 10:30 - 11:00
The Kind Waitress: A waitress plots murder after learning she has been included in a wealthy patron's will. (S4, ep 25) [S]
Sunday 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]
Sunday 12:00 - 13:00
A look at the life of legendary two-time Academy Award winner Robert De Niro, star of The Godfather Part II, Taxi Driver and Goodfellas. (S10, ep 11) [S,AD]
Sunday 13:00 - 14:00
...Hunter. New. An Oscar-winning epic about the damaging effects of war, pioneering a radically new way of depicting the atrocities. Starring Robert De Niro. (S2, ep 6) [S,AD]
Sunday 14:00 - 15:00
...Gallery. New. Kate Bryan explores the founding of the National Gallery, talking to curators about the original collection and taking a close look at the building's architecture. (1 of 2) [S]
Sunday 15:00 - 17:10
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 17:10 - 18:10
New. 1983 Revisited: Guy Garvey dives into the deep pop pockets of 1983, with exclusive interviews and epic performances from U2, R.E.M, The Police and more. (S5, ep 2) [S]
Sunday 18:10 - 20:35
The fascinating story of Jethro Tull, the classic rock band from Luton responsible for such classic hits as Aqualung, Living in the Past and Thick As a Brick. [S]
Sunday 20:35 - 22:15
...Sonic - Live in Japan. Brian May, Roger Taylor, Adam Lambert and their band thrill the adoring crowds at the Summer Sonic Festival in Japan with a setlist of Queen classics. [S]
Sunday 22:15 - 23:35
Documentary looking at the history of one of the most successful rock bands in the world and the inspirational music of Queen and lead singer Freddie Mercury. [S,AD]
Sunday 23:35 - 00:50
Carly Simon reveals the challenges behind No Secrets - the classic album that made her a global star and included the enigmatic song You're So Vain. [S]
Mon Sep 16
Monday 00:50 - 02:05
...Remembering The Carpenters. Exploration of the highs and lows of the lives and careers of the brother-sister duo, including Karen's untimely death in 1983. With Burt Bacharach. [S]
Monday 02:05 - 03:05
David Foster: The 16-time Grammy Award-winning Canadian discusses his glittering career and the creative process behind it, performing exclusively during the interview. (5 of 6) [S]
Monday 03:05 - 03:30
A glimpse into the life of the soulful superstar who founded and fronted The Miracles before embarking on a solo career and working as vice president of Motown Records. (S3, ep 7) [S]
Monday 03:30 - 04:00
...Music Icons. A closer look at the superstar trio who rose to become one of America's most successful vocal groups with hits like Where Did Our Love Go and Love Child. (S3, ep 1) [S]
Monday 04:00 - 04:30
From Crazy Horse to Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, Neil Young was a driving force behind some of the biggest groups of the 60s before finding huge success on his own. (S5, ep 20) [S]
Monday 04:30 - 05:00
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 05:00 - 07:05
Themes of revenge, forgiveness and religion intertwine for this stunning production. [S]
Monday 07:05 - 07:35
Ocean Breeze: Bob shifts to a vertical canvas to create a scene with fluffy clouds, overlooking a seascape of crashing waves and churning foam on a shore of jagged rocks. (S10, ep 5) [S,AD]
Monday 07:35 - 08:05
Autumn Woods: Bob creates a vertical explosion of colour with blazing orange, gold trees and a ridge of magnificent mountain peaks. (S10, ep 6) [S,AD]
Monday 08:05 - 08:35
The Orderly World of Mr Appleby: Robert Lang stars in this tale with a twist. A man married three times might be lucky for the fourth time when he meets a new interest. (S2, ep 11) [S,AD]
Monday 08:35 - 09:05
Fat Chance: A pharmacist tries to elope with his lover, but his larger than life wife stands in his way. John Castle and Miriam Margolyes star in this tale with a twist. (S2, ep 12) [S,AD]
Monday 09:05 - 09:35
The Young One: A rebellious teenage girl uses any means necessary to get free of her overly protective aunt who is raising her. (S3, ep 9) [S]
Monday 09:35 - 10:05
The Diplomatic Corpse: A married couple is set to inherit £30,000 when the wife's aunt riding with them dies, but in Mexico while transporting her body, she is stolen. (S3, ep 10) [S]
Monday 10:05 - 11:00
A look at the life and career of British actor Robert Shaw. Often cast in menacing roles, he is widely remembered for his performance as shark hunter Quint in Jaws. (S6, ep 7) [S,AD]
Monday 11:00 - 12:00
...2014. Richard Dawkins and Sally Hitchiner: The seven semi-finalists battle for a place in the final. With Joan Bakewell and Frank Skinner. (S2, ep 7) [S]
Monday 12:00 - 12:30
Back For Christmas: A philandering physician with an obsession for orchids cultivates a deadly plot to see off his wife. Siân Phillips and Richard Johnson star. (S3, ep 1) [S,AD]
Monday 12:30 - 13:00
Picture Of A Place: Hazel is an elderly widow who lives in a farmhouse full of antiques. When a conman arrives he dupes her into selling him a picture at a knock-down price. (S3, ep 2) [S,AD]
Monday 13:00 - 14:00
Jeanette Winterson and Rev Richard Coles: Andi Oliver and Elizabeth Day are joined by the writers Jeanette Winterson and Reverend Richard Coles to discuss their work. [S]
Monday 14:00 - 15:00
A look at the life and career of Rex Harrison, the Oscar-winning English actor who starred as Professor Henry Higgins in the 1964 film musical My Fair Lady. (S6, ep 8) [S,AD]
Monday 15:00 - 15:30
In this art competition, amateur watercolour painters compete against the clock and each other to capture a scene in just four hours. (S2, ep 49) [S]
Monday 15:30 - 16:00
In this art competition, amateur watercolour painters compete against the clock and each other to capture a scene in just four hours. (S2, ep 50) [S]
Monday 16:00 - 17:30
...2014. Sir Ian McKellen: It's crunch time as the three finalists get four nerve-wracking hours to paint Sir Ian McKellen. (S2, ep 8) [S]
Monday 17:30 - 18:00
Vengeance Is Mine Inc: Mrs Wilbur gets more than she bargained for when she calls upon the services of Tom and George, two actors from New York who are hell bent on revenge. (S3, ep 4) [S,AD]
Monday 18:00 - 18:30
The Deadly: A plumber who blackmails housewives over false claims of having affairs meets one who has an idea about stopping him. (S3, ep 11) [S]
Monday 18:30 - 19:00
Miss Paisley's Cat: An elderly woman's beloved alley cat is killed by the local bookie, sending her down a path of rage. (S3, ep 12) [S]
Monday 19:00 - 21:30
Alongside fairy tale characters in the theme park in Efteling, the famous violinist gives an enchanting family performance of songs including Heigh Ho! and Someday My Prince Will Come. [S]
Monday 21:30 - 22:45
...Orchestra's 100 Years of Big Bands. Join the Len Phillips Swing Orchestra - one of Britain's most popular big bands - to celebrate a century of swing. (2 of 2) [S]
Monday 22:45 - 00:45
Andrea Bocelli performs favourites from classic movies including The Godfather, Dr Zhivago and Breakfast at Tiffany's. Featuring Nicole Scherzinger, Andy Garcia and John Travolta. [S]
Tue Sep 17
Tuesday 00:45 - 02:00
Experts examine 'The Kiss' - Gustav Klimt's iconic painting from the early 20th century - and establish just what makes it such an enduring, endearing piece. [S,AD]
Tuesday 02:00 - 03:00
Renowned British artist Julie Verhoeven reinterprets the famous illustrations of Chris Foss, the artist who brought to life Alex Comfort's legendary sex manual, The Joy of Sex. [S,AD]
Tuesday 03:00 - 04:00
...Over TV. The world-renowned artist plays host as she brings her unique vision to television, diving deep into the origins of performance art in a show full of surprises. (1 of 6) [S]
Tuesday 04:00 - 04:30
Artworks by Boudin, Matisse, Dali and and Monet go on offer at Christie's, as does Paul Gauguin's Te Fare, which is expected to fetch up to £18million. (S8, ep 10) [S]
Tuesday 04:30 - 05:00
At Bonhams, a collection of intimate letters written by a recently widowed Jackie Kennedy that she sent to British diplomat David Ormsby-Gore go under the hammer. (S8, ep 11) [S]
Tuesday 05:00 - 07:00
Andrea Bocelli performs favourites from classic movies including The Godfather, Dr Zhivago and Breakfast at Tiffany's. Featuring Nicole Scherzinger, Andy Garcia and John Travolta. [S]
Tuesday 07:00 - 07:30
Winter Solitude: Bob taps his brushes to make subtle hills, sleeping grasses and leafless trees - a delicate view of polar beauty. (S10, ep 7) [S,AD]
Tuesday 07:30 - 08:00
New. Golden Sunset: Bob paints a wintry scene, featuring a frozen pond and snowdrifts with a warm, rich sky and autumn foliage. (S10, ep 8) [S,AD]
Tuesday 08:00 - 08:30
Back For Christmas: A philandering physician with an obsession for orchids cultivates a deadly plot to see off his wife. Siân Phillips and Richard Johnson star. (S3, ep 1) [S,AD]
Tuesday 08:30 - 09:00
Picture Of A Place: Hazel is an elderly widow who lives in a farmhouse full of antiques. When a conman arrives he dupes her into selling him a picture at a knock-down price. (S3, ep 2) [S,AD]
Tuesday 09:00 - 09:30
The Deadly: A plumber who blackmails housewives over false claims of having affairs meets one who has an idea about stopping him. (S3, ep 11) [S]
Tuesday 09:30 - 10:00
Miss Paisley's Cat: An elderly woman's beloved alley cat is killed by the local bookie, sending her down a path of rage. (S3, ep 12) [S]
Tuesday 10:00 - 11:00
A look at the life and career of Rex Harrison, the Oscar-winning English actor who starred as Professor Henry Higgins in the 1964 film musical My Fair Lady. (S6, ep 8) [S,AD]
Tuesday 11:00 - 12:30
...2014. Sir Ian McKellen: It's crunch time as the three finalists get four nerve-wracking hours to paint Sir Ian McKellen. (S2, ep 8) [S]
Tuesday 12:30 - 13:00
Vengeance Is Mine Inc: Mrs Wilbur gets more than she bargained for when she calls upon the services of Tom and George, two actors from New York who are hell bent on revenge. (S3, ep 4) [S,AD]
Tuesday 13:00 - 14:00
Luciano Giubbilei, Tuscany Garden: Raised in Siena, Luciano Giubbilei jumped at the chance to create a garden with views of the Tuscan landscape and the results are divine. (S2, ep 2) [S]
Tuesday 14:00 - 15:00
A fascinating portrait of Yul Brynner, the Academy Award-winning actor famed for his roles as King Mongkut of Siam in The King and I and a robotic gunslinger in Westworld. (S6, ep 9) [S,AD]
Tuesday 15:00 - 15:30
In this art competition, amateur watercolour painters compete against the clock and each other to capture a scene in just four hours. (S2, ep 51) [S]
Tuesday 15:30 - 16:00
In this art competition, amateur watercolour painters compete against the clock and each other to capture a scene in just four hours. (S2, ep 52) [S]
Tuesday 16:00 - 17:00
...2014. Painting Alan Cumming: Join the 2014 winner as they paint and unveil their £10,000 commission to paint actor Alan Cumming for the Scottish National Portrait Gallery. (S2, ep 9) [S]
Tuesday 17:00 - 17:30
A Girl Can't Always Have Everything: Struggling actresses Suzy and Pat meet Herbert, a wealthy widower. Seductive Suzy enjoys his money, but things soon don't look so rosy. (S3, ep 5) [S,AD]
Tuesday 17:30 - 18:00
Parson's Pleasure: Cyril Boggis makes a profitable living as a rogue antiques dealer. But when he buys Farmer Rummins' valuable furniture, his luck may be about to run out. (S3, ep 6) [S,AD]
Tuesday 18:00 - 18:30
Night of the Execution: A struggling deputy DA who gets a murder conviction against a man for killing his wife is confronted by another who claims he committed the crime. (S3, ep 13) [S]
Tuesday 18:30 - 19:00
The Percentage: Eddie Slovak meets an old Army buddy named Pete who once saved his life, but Pete's wife Louise falls for Eddie and the two form a romantic bond. (S3, ep 14) [S]
Tuesday 19:00 - 20:00
...Gallery. New. Kate journeys through the gallery's 200-year history with a look at the Turner bequest, before exploring the impressionist works by Van Gogh, Monet and Seurat. (2 of 2) [S]
Tuesday 20:00 - 22:05
New. The Sky Arts Awards unites the industry in an annual celebration, recognising talent across genres and championing creativity in the Arts.
Tuesday 22:05 - 23:00
...Hunter. New. An Oscar-winning epic about the damaging effects of war, pioneering a radically new way of depicting the atrocities. Starring Robert De Niro. (S2, ep 6) [S]
Tuesday 23:00 - 00:00
A look at the life of legendary two-time Academy Award winner Robert De Niro, star of The Godfather Part II, Taxi Driver and Goodfellas. (S10, ep 11) [S,AD]