Today 09:30 - 10:00
Shatterproof: Ellen is trapped in a loveless marriage with her wealthy husband. But her plan to kill him backfires when the hitman she hires becomes friendly with the target. (S4, ep 6) [S]
36: Sky Arts
Wed Sep 02
Today 10:00 - 10:30
The Long Shot: Weighed down by personal debt, Charlie Raymond attempts to resolve his crippled finances by taking advantage of his employer, a British holidaymaker. (S1, ep 10) [S]
Today 10:30 - 11:00
The Case of Mr Pelham: A reoccurring flow of troubling incidents leads Mr Pelham to believe there is someone impersonating him. (S1, ep 11) [S]
Today 11:00 - 12:00
A look at the career of Anthony Hopkins, the Oscar-winning actor known for roles in films such as The Silence of the Lambs, The Remains of the Day and Amistad. (S9, ep 10) [S]
Today 12:00 - 13:00
Set to be re-released in 2021, this is an in-depth look at the acclaimed concept album by the iconic rockers, first released in 1967. (S1, ep 1) [S]
Today 13:00 - 13:30
Sound Machine: Klausner is a botanist who has invented a machine that can translate the sounds of trees and plants into intelligible speech, but he is shocked by what he hears. (S4, ep 7) [S]
Today 13:30 - 14:00
Never Speak Ill of the Dead: David is accused of murder when his wife Irene vanishes. Her promiscuous lifestyle made her the talk of the town, but the gossip has escalated. (S4, ep 8) [S]
Today 14:00 - 15:00
Good-Bye, George: The husband of a successful actress suddenly returns after being thought dead for years. He demands to become a part of her life now that she's a success. (S2, ep 10) [S]
Today 15:00 - 16:00
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 16:00 - 17:00
A closer look at the life and career of Faye Dunaway, the Oscar-winning actress known for her roles in Bonnie and Clyde, The Thomas Crown Affair, Chinatown and Network. (S9, ep 11) [S]
Today 17:00 - 18:00
Hannah Waddingham, Richard Madeley, Saskia Reeves: A new group of artists aim to impress with a portrait of three celebrities. (S11, ep 1) [S,AD]
Today 18:00 - 18:30
Best Policy: Harry's integrity and hard work have earned him a promotion at the bank. But despite his immaculate accounts, Harry is accused of embezzlement. (S4, ep 9) [S]
Today 18:30 - 19:00
Last Bottle in the World: Kyros plans on giving his wife a priceless bottle of wine for their anniversary. But he has no intention of drinking to her health. (S4, ep 10) [S]
Today 19:00 - 19:30
Guilty Witness: When the Cranes hear the Verbers locked in a fierce argument in the apartment above, the disappearance of Mr Verber the next day raises eyebrows. (S1, ep 12) [S]
Today 19:30 - 20:00
Santa Claus and the Tenth Avenue Kid: While working as a department store Santa Claus, a paroled convict tries to help a troubled boy. (S1, ep 13) [S]
Today 20:00 - 21:50
Dangerous Games. Choreographed by Michael Flatley, 40 of the world's most talented performers combine the best of traditional and contemporary music and dance. [S]
Today 21:50 - 22:50
The One About TV: Part One: This acclaimed documentary series explores the cultural and political milestones of the 90s, starting with the decade's unforgettable TV shows. (S1, ep 1) [S]
Today 22:50 - 23:50
Goodbye Renaissance: Waldemar Januszczak drills to the heart of Mannerism, asking when did it happen, what were its characteristics and what did it achieve? (1 of 3) [S,AD]
Today 23:50 - 01:00
Revisit the career of Mary Cassatt through prints, pastels and paintings, exploring the often-overlooked Impressionist's influence on how women appear in art. [S,AD]
Thu Sep 03
Tomorrow 01:00 - 02:15
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]
Tomorrow 02:15 - 02:45
To celebrate its 10th anniversary, Kate Bryan explores a vast collection of work at The Hepworth Wakefield by its namesake - sculptor, Barbara Hepworth. [S,AD]
Tomorrow 02:45 - 03:45
Through a combination of interviews and studio reconstructions, recount the gripping stories behind those who have excavated and stolen masterpieces. (3 of 4) [S,AD]
Tomorrow 03:45 - 05:00
The Vyne: Tour this 16th-century house in Sherborne St John, which dates back to the reign of Henry VIII. It was given to the National Trust in 1958. Narrated by Nigel Havers. (S1, ep 3) [S,AD]
Tomorrow 05:00 - 06:00
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]
Tomorrow 06:00 - 07:45
Behind the curtain with English National Ballet and their world premiere of a brand-new production of Nutcracker. [S]
Tomorrow 07:45 - 08:15
Pushing Colour in Portraiture: Learn how to experiment with your palette and crank up the chroma with Portrait Artist of the Year Series 4 artist Tom Croft. (S1, ep 37) [S,AD]
Tomorrow 08:15 - 08:45
Creating Textures in Charcoal Landscapes: A champion of charcoal, artist Stuart Jarvis shares his love of the medium and how to use it in your landscapes. (S1, ep 38) [S,AD]
Tomorrow 08:45 - 09:20
Sound Machine: Klausner is a botanist who has invented a machine that can translate the sounds of trees and plants into intelligible speech, but he is shocked by what he hears. (S4, ep 7) [S]
Tomorrow 09:20 - 09:55
Never Speak Ill of the Dead: David is accused of murder when his wife Irene vanishes. Her promiscuous lifestyle made her the talk of the town, but the gossip has escalated. (S4, ep 8) [S]
Tomorrow 09:55 - 10:30
Guilty Witness: When the Cranes hear the Verbers locked in a fierce argument in the apartment above, the disappearance of Mr Verber the next day raises eyebrows. (S1, ep 12) [S]
Tomorrow 10:30 - 11:00
Santa Claus and the Tenth Avenue Kid: While working as a department store Santa Claus, a paroled convict tries to help a troubled boy. (S1, ep 13) [S]
Tomorrow 11:00 - 12:00
A closer look at the life and career of Faye Dunaway, the Oscar-winning actress known for her roles in Bonnie and Clyde, The Thomas Crown Affair, Chinatown and Network. (S9, ep 11) [S]
Tomorrow 12:00 - 13:00
Elvis Presley: Film revealing how the King created his seminal debut album. Sam Phillips, Keith Richards and BB King are among those discussing the album and its far-reaching influence. [S]
Tomorrow 13:00 - 13:30
Best Policy: Harry's integrity and hard work have earned him a promotion at the bank. But despite his immaculate accounts, Harry is accused of embezzlement. (S4, ep 9) [S]
Tomorrow 13:30 - 14:00
Last Bottle in the World: Kyros plans on giving his wife a priceless bottle of wine for their anniversary. But he has no intention of drinking to her health. (S4, ep 10) [S]
Tomorrow 14:00 - 15:00
How to Get Rid of Your Wife: Henpecked husband Gerald Swinney devises a plan to rid himself of his wife and start over again, leading to unexpected consequences. (S2, ep 11) [S]
Tomorrow 15:00 - 16:00
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 16:00 - 17:00
A look at the life and career of Vincent Price, the suavely menacing star of numerous horror films including House of Wax and The Abominable Dr Phibes. (S9, ep 12) [S]
Tomorrow 17:00 - 18:00
Cush Jumbo, Baaba Maal, Carly Paoli: A new group of artists aim to impress with a portrait of three well-known celebrities. (S11, ep 2) [S,AD]
Tomorrow 18:00 - 18:30
Kindly Dig Your Grave: The unscrupulous Madame La Grue runs an art gallery, exploiting young artists. But she finally gets her comeuppance. (S4, ep 11) [S]
Tomorrow 18:30 - 19:00
Completely Foolproof: Wealthy New Yorker Joe Brisson is a self-made man with a plan to kill his disgruntled wife. Unfortunately for him, she has some deadly plans of her own. (S4, ep 12) [S]
Tomorrow 19:00 - 19:30
The Cheney Vase: After being fired from his job at an art museum, Lyle Endicott must come up with a plan to keep himself afloat. (S1, ep 14) [S]
Tomorrow 19:30 - 20:00
A Bullet For Baldwin: When a worker is fired from his job, he shoots his boss, but when he returns to the office his boss is alive, and has no recollection of the incident. (S1, ep 15) [S]
Tomorrow 20:00 - 21:00
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 21:00 - 22:00
Ian Fleming to James Bond: Ian Fleming's remarkable life, James Bond's effect on literature and film and Bond's influence on actual intelligence. (S1, ep 3) [S,AD]
Tomorrow 22:00 - 23:00
Marilyn Monroe is the defining icon of the 50s. A shining example of the American dream. However, as the decade continued, the myth of Marilyn and the American Dream seemed to crumble. [S]
Tomorrow 23:00 - 00:00
A look at the life and career of the Academy Award-winning director behind The Sound of Music, West Side Story and Star Trek: The Motion Picture. (S3, ep 7) [S]
Fri Sep 04
Friday 00:00 - 01:15
Explore the eclectic career of Sean Connery, who, having become a star thanks to James Bond, never stopped trying to shed the image of a sexy, brutal macho that stuck to 007. [S,AD]
Friday 01:15 - 02:45
Film critics Ian Nathan, Bonnie Greer, Neil Norman and Stephen Armstrong discuss their favourite romance movies of all time, including Casablanca and When Harry Met Sally. [S,AD]
Friday 02:45 - 03:45
Through a combination of interviews and studio reconstructions, recount the gripping stories behind those who have excavated and stolen masterpieces. (4 of 4) [S,AD]
Friday 03:45 - 05:00
Waddesdon Manor: Tour the grand house built for the Rothschilds in the 19th century which hosts a renowned collection of French furniture and paintings. Narrated by Nigel Havers. (S1, ep 4) [S,AD]
Friday 05:00 - 06:00
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]
Friday 06:00 - 07:50
Dangerous Games. Choreographed by Michael Flatley, 40 of the world's most talented performers combine the best of traditional and contemporary music and dance. [S]
Friday 07:50 - 08:20
Narrative in Portraiture: Semi-Finalist Jude Wainwright demonstrates how she creates symbolic portraits using imagery from her dreams. (S1, ep 39) [S,AD]
Friday 08:20 - 08:50
Improvising with Watercolour: Artist Charles Williams demonstrates how he creates compositions based on his childhood memories and artistic influences. (S1, ep 40) [S,AD]
Friday 08:50 - 09:25
Best Policy: Harry's integrity and hard work have earned him a promotion at the bank. But despite his immaculate accounts, Harry is accused of embezzlement. (S4, ep 9) [S]
Friday 09:25 - 10:00
Last Bottle in the World: Kyros plans on giving his wife a priceless bottle of wine for their anniversary. But he has no intention of drinking to her health. (S4, ep 10) [S]
Friday 10:00 - 10:30
The Cheney Vase: After being fired from his job at an art museum, Lyle Endicott must come up with a plan to keep himself afloat. (S1, ep 14) [S]
Friday 10:30 - 11:00
A Bullet For Baldwin: When a worker is fired from his job, he shoots his boss, but when he returns to the office his boss is alive, and has no recollection of the incident. (S1, ep 15) [S]
Friday 11:00 - 12:00
A look at the life and career of Vincent Price, the suavely menacing star of numerous horror films including House of Wax and The Abominable Dr Phibes. (S9, ep 12) [S]
Friday 12:00 - 13:00
Disraeli Gears: Cream's Eric Clapton, Ginger Baker and Jack Bruce discuss the making of Disraeli Gears, their timeless 1967 album that solidified their status as a 'super group'. (S1, ep 2) [S]
Friday 13:00 - 13:30
Kindly Dig Your Grave: The unscrupulous Madame La Grue runs an art gallery, exploiting young artists. But she finally gets her comeuppance. (S4, ep 11) [S]
Friday 13:30 - 14:00
Completely Foolproof: Wealthy New Yorker Joe Brisson is a self-made man with a plan to kill his disgruntled wife. Unfortunately for him, she has some deadly plans of her own. (S4, ep 12) [S]
Friday 14:00 - 15:00
Three Wives Too Many: One of a bigamist's four wives takes it upon herself to track down and kill the other three women. (S2, ep 12) [S]
Friday 15:00 - 16:00
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]
Friday 16:00 - 17:00
A look back at the career of Judi Dench, who won an Oscar for her role as Queen Elizabeth in Shakespeare in Love before going on to star as M in eight James Bond movies. (S9, ep 13) [S,AD]
Friday 17:00 - 18:00
Dan Snow, Layton Williams, Steven Frayne (Dynamo): A group of artists aim to impress with a portrait of three more celebrities. (S11, ep 3) [S,AD]
Friday 18:00 - 18:30
There's One Born Every Minute: Arthur and Margaret are a quiet couple. When Margaret inherits £50,000, Arthur reluctantly agrees to gamble it all on a dubious property deal. (S4, ep 13) [S]
Friday 18:30 - 19:00
Bosom Friends: Nell and Emma are old friends who are reunited after years apart. However, things turn sour when the penniless Emma looks to drag Nell down into poverty with her. (S4, ep 14) [S]
Friday 19:00 - 19:30
The Big Switch: Gangster Sam Dunleavy plans to kill his ex-girlfriend who left him for another man, but must first set up an elaborate alibi. (S1, ep 16) [S]
Friday 19:30 - 20:00
You Got to Have Luck: During a massive manhunt for escaped convict Sam Cobbett, Cobbett invades a house where young housewife Mary Schaffner is home alone. (S1, ep 17) [S]
Friday 20:00 - 21:00
1985: Chaka Khan and Tom Waits perform live on The Tube. Also, new series Bliss brings live sets from the likes of The Cult and Propaganda. (3 of 5) [S]
Friday 21:00 - 22:25
One of the brightest rock bands of the 70s light up Wembley in this 1978 charity concert, performing their greatest hits such as Mr Blue Sky and Sweet Talkin' Woman. [S]
Friday 22:25 - 01:20
A. Forum. The six-time Grammy-winning rockers take to the stage at the Forum in California over three nights, delighting fans with hits like Hotel California and Take It Easy. [S]
Sat Sep 05
Saturday 01:20 - 03:45
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]
Saturday 03:45 - 05:00
Castle Drogo: Tour the 'last castle built in England' near Exeter in Devon. It was designed by architect Sir Edwin Lutyens for millionaire Julius Drewe. Narrated by Nigel Havers. (S1, ep 5) [S,AD]
Saturday 05:00 - 06:00
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 06:00 - 08:30
Enjoy Mozart's globally-acclaimed opera, performed in Salzburg, as Tamino and Papageno embark on a quest led by love, loyalty and one magic flute. [S]
Saturday 08:30 - 09:00
Woman's Help: Henpecked Arthur decides to get rid of his demanding wife once and for all, so long as he gets her money. Unfortunately, his wife has a few secrets of her own... (S4, ep 5) [S]
Saturday 09:00 - 09:30
Shatterproof: Ellen is trapped in a loveless marriage with her wealthy husband. But her plan to kill him backfires when the hitman she hires becomes friendly with the target. (S4, ep 6) [S]
Saturday 09:30 - 10:00
Sound Machine: Klausner is a botanist who has invented a machine that can translate the sounds of trees and plants into intelligible speech, but he is shocked by what he hears. (S4, ep 7) [S]
Saturday 10:00 - 10:30
Never Speak Ill of the Dead: David is accused of murder when his wife Irene vanishes. Her promiscuous lifestyle made her the talk of the town, but the gossip has escalated. (S4, ep 8) [S]
Saturday 10:30 - 11:00
Best Policy: Harry's integrity and hard work have earned him a promotion at the bank. But despite his immaculate accounts, Harry is accused of embezzlement. (S4, ep 9) [S]
Saturday 11:00 - 12:00
The Lonely Hours: While renting a room at a farmhouse, a deranged woman becomes fascinated by a seven-month-old boy who she believes is her son. (S1, ep 22) [S]
Saturday 12:00 - 13:00
The Star Juror: After a mild-mannered man commits a murder, he becomes a juror in the trial of the man accused of his crime. (S1, ep 23) [S]
Saturday 13:00 - 14:00
New. Blake Shelton, Keith Urban, Ella Langley: A star-studded celebration pays tribute to Ronnie Milsap. (S1, ep 9) [S]
Saturday 14:00 - 15:00
A glimpse into the life of Jeff Bridges, who scooped an Academy Award for his performance in Crazy Heart and also starred in Tron and True Grit. (S10, ep 8) [S,AD]
Saturday 15:00 - 16:00
New. National treasure Dame Judi Dench invites Sir Ian McKellen for tea at her Surrey home to look back on their remarkable stage and screen careers. [S,AD]
Saturday 16:00 - 16:30
Music journalists examine the life and music of the late Meat Loaf, the legendary singer-songwriter behind Bat Out of Hell. (S5, ep 4) [S]
Saturday 16:30 - 17:25
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]
Saturday 17:25 - 18:30
A compilation of three ELO concerts: Fusion Live in London (1976), plus unreleased shows at Brunel University (1973) and Germany's Rockpalast (1974). [S]
Saturday 18:30 - 19:50
Queen open Rio de Janeiro's legendary ten-day Rock in Rio festival in January 1985, with hits such as Love of My Life, Tie Your Mother Down and Radio Gaga. [S]
Saturday 19:50 - 21:00
An intimate documentary about the greatest rock band of all time. Featuring exclusive interviews and some previously unseen photographs, you'll see Queen like you've never seen them before. [S]
Saturday 21:00 - 22:20
Documentary profiling the life and achievements of the flamboyant Queen frontman Freddie Mercury. Featuring recollections of the legendary figure from friends and family. [S,AD]
Saturday 22:20 - 00:20
At the peak of their powers and with the ultimate showman in Freddie Mercury, Queen smash stadium show attendance records. [S]
Sun Sep 06
Sunday 00:20 - 02:00
With archive footage of interviews, concerts and personal material, this award-winning documentary offers a compelling insight into the solo work of Freddie Mercury. [S]
Sunday 02:00 - 03:20
Featuring extensive interviews and rare recordings of their performances, this is the definitive critical review of legendary English rock band Led Zeppelin. (1 of 4) [S]
Sunday 03:20 - 05:00
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]
Sunday 05:00 - 06:00
Hysteria: Formed in Sheffield in the 70s, Def Leppard were the architects of a new wave of British heavy metal music. Discover the story of the creation of their fourth album. (S1, ep 4) [S]
Sunday 06:00 - 08:30
Blanche Macintyre's production of All's Well That Ends Well with the Royal Shakespeare Company, set in today's world of saturated social media. Rosie Sheehy and Jamie Wilkes star. [S]
Sunday 08:30 - 09:00
Last Bottle in the World: Kyros plans on giving his wife a priceless bottle of wine for their anniversary. But he has no intention of drinking to her health. (S4, ep 10) [S]
Sunday 09:00 - 09:30
Kindly Dig Your Grave: The unscrupulous Madame La Grue runs an art gallery, exploiting young artists. But she finally gets her comeuppance. (S4, ep 11) [S]
Sunday 09:30 - 10:00
Completely Foolproof: Wealthy New Yorker Joe Brisson is a self-made man with a plan to kill his disgruntled wife. Unfortunately for him, she has some deadly plans of her own. (S4, ep 12) [S]
Sunday 10:00 - 10:30
There's One Born Every Minute: Arthur and Margaret are a quiet couple. When Margaret inherits £50,000, Arthur reluctantly agrees to gamble it all on a dubious property deal. (S4, ep 13) [S]
Sunday 10:30 - 11:00
Bosom Friends: Nell and Emma are old friends who are reunited after years apart. However, things turn sour when the penniless Emma looks to drag Nell down into poverty with her. (S4, ep 14) [S]
Sunday 11:00 - 12:00
The Long Silence: A paralysed woman must somehow communicate the fact that her husband is a killer - before she becomes his next victim. (S1, ep 24) [S]
Sunday 12:00 - 13:00
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]
Sunday 13:00 - 15:55
Live stage adaptation of the 1862 Victor Hugo novel Les Misérables starring Michael Ball and Matt Lucas. [S]
Sunday 15:55 - 17:45
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]
Sunday 17:45 - 18:45
The Joshua Tree: Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton, Larry Mullen and producers Brian Eno and Daniel Lanois give an insight into the making of their 1987 smash The Joshua Tree. (S1, ep 18) [S,AD]
Sunday 18:45 - 20:00
British soul singer Dusty Springfield performs hits including We Are Family, All I See Is You and Son of a Preacher Man at a sold-out Royal Albert Hall in 1979.
Sunday 20:00 - 21:00
New. National treasure Dame Judi Dench invites Sir Ian McKellen for tea at her Surrey home to look back on their remarkable stage and screen careers. [S,AD]
Sunday 21:00 - 23:00
Ian McKellen: Playing The Part: Sir Ian McKellen reflects on a remarkable life, from wartime childhood and hidden identity to becoming one of Britain's greatest actors.
Sunday 23:00 - 00:00
New. Lainey Wilson, Mitchell Tenpenny, Stephen Wilson Jr, Lukas Nelson: Feel the passion and power of country music with performances from today's biggest stars. (S1, ep 10) [S]
Mon Sep 07
Monday 00:00 - 01:50
Insight from loved ones and classic concert footage come together to paint a picture of the larger-than-life Johnny Cash as this film explores his musical and artistic expression. [S,AD]
Monday 01:50 - 03:15
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]
Monday 03:15 - 04:30
Offering extraordinary insight, Roy Orbison deep dives into what made his music a cultural driving force through a series of interviews collected over several years. [S]
Monday 04:30 - 05:00
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]
Monday 05:00 - 06:00
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]
Monday 06:00 - 07:50
Sir Simon Rattle conducts Sibelius' tone poems and Bruckner's radiant Seventh Symphony, where vast landscapes merge with the human soul. [S]
Monday 07:50 - 08:25
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]
Monday 08:25 - 09:00
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]
Monday 09:00 - 09:30
Kindly Dig Your Grave: The unscrupulous Madame La Grue runs an art gallery, exploiting young artists. But she finally gets her comeuppance. (S4, ep 11) [S]
Monday 09:30 - 10:00
Completely Foolproof: Wealthy New Yorker Joe Brisson is a self-made man with a plan to kill his disgruntled wife. Unfortunately for him, she has some deadly plans of her own. (S4, ep 12) [S]
Monday 10:00 - 10:30
The Big Switch: Gangster Sam Dunleavy plans to kill his ex-girlfriend who left him for another man, but must first set up an elaborate alibi. (S1, ep 16) [S]
Monday 10:30 - 11:00
You Got to Have Luck: During a massive manhunt for escaped convict Sam Cobbett, Cobbett invades a house where young housewife Mary Schaffner is home alone. (S1, ep 17) [S]
Monday 11:00 - 12:00
A look back at the career of Judi Dench, who won an Oscar for her role as Queen Elizabeth in Shakespeare in Love before going on to star as M in eight James Bond movies. (S9, ep 13) [S,AD]
Monday 12:00 - 13:00
A deep dive into the making of the critically acclaimed record considered one of the top reggae albums of all time from Bob Marley and The Wailers. [S]
Monday 13:00 - 13:30
There's One Born Every Minute: Arthur and Margaret are a quiet couple. When Margaret inherits £50,000, Arthur reluctantly agrees to gamble it all on a dubious property deal. (S4, ep 13) [S]
Monday 13:30 - 14:00
Bosom Friends: Nell and Emma are old friends who are reunited after years apart. However, things turn sour when the penniless Emma looks to drag Nell down into poverty with her. (S4, ep 14) [S]
Monday 14:00 - 15:00
The Magic Shop: After a little boy vanishes in a magic shop, he comes back later with supernatural powers and evil intentions. (S2, ep 13) [S]
Monday 15:00 - 16:00
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]
Monday 16:00 - 17:00
A look at the life and career of screen icon Al Pacino, who shot to fame in mafia masterpiece The Godfather, before starring in Serpico, Scarface and Scent of a Woman. (S10, ep 1) [S,AD]
Monday 17:00 - 18:00
Rosie Jones, Linton Kewsi Johnson, Andy Cole: A new group of artists aim to impress with a portrait of three celebrities. (S11, ep 4) [S,AD]
Monday 18:00 - 18:30
Glowing Future: Jack and Betsy are lovers. That is until Jack decides to go halfway across the world to be with his new Australian lover. But Betsy isn't going to make it easy. (S4, ep 15) [S]
Monday 18:30 - 19:00
Way To Do It: The casino offers Roger an escape from his domineering aunt. He has a love for both gambling and a pretty hostess. But the casino boss has a score to settle. (S4, ep 16) [S]
Monday 19:00 - 19:30
The Older Sister: One year on from the brutal death of Mr and Mrs Borden, a reporter attempts to interview members of the Borden family about the killings. (S1, ep 18) [S]
Monday 19:30 - 20:00
The Derelicts: Inventor Ralph Cowell murders his silent partner Alfred, only to be blackmailed by a drifter who witnessed the crime. (S1, ep 19) [S]
Monday 20:00 - 22:00
The violin sensation leads a spectacular musical tour of the German town, giving sensational performances from a romantic ruined castle and a boat on the river Neckar. [S]
Monday 22:00 - 23:20
A celebratory look back at some of Pavarotti's finest moments on stage, including performances of Nessun Dorma and the legendary Donna Non Vidi Mai, dedicated to Princess Diana. [S]
Monday 23:20 - 01:20
Head to the Royal Albert Hall as Classic FM Live returns in 2025 for a spectacular concert celebrating the world's greatest film music! [S]
Tue Sep 08
Tuesday 01:20 - 03:45
Jamie Cullum performs live in Oxfordshire, with tour footage and interviews from his US travels, plus highlights from his Glastonbury Festival performance in the UK. [S]
Tuesday 03:45 - 05:00
Powis Castle: Originally built by Welsh princes circa 1200, the medieval castle in Welshpool is now home to a world famous garden. Narrated by Nigel Havers. (S1, ep 6) [S,AD]
Tuesday 05:00 - 06:00
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 06:00 - 07:35
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]
Tuesday 07:35 - 08:05
Soft Mountain Glow: In this masterpiece, Bob uses all of his skill and experience to paint a tranquil landscape setting nestled at the base of a towering mountain. (S12, ep 11) [S]
Tuesday 08:05 - 08:35
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]
Tuesday 08:35 - 09:05
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]
Tuesday 09:05 - 09:35
There's One Born Every Minute: Arthur and Margaret are a quiet couple. When Margaret inherits £50,000, Arthur reluctantly agrees to gamble it all on a dubious property deal. (S4, ep 13) [S]
Tuesday 09:35 - 10:05
Bosom Friends: Nell and Emma are old friends who are reunited after years apart. However, things turn sour when the penniless Emma looks to drag Nell down into poverty with her. (S4, ep 14) [S]
Tuesday 10:05 - 10:35
The Older Sister: One year on from the brutal death of Mr and Mrs Borden, a reporter attempts to interview members of the Borden family about the killings. (S1, ep 18) [S]
Tuesday 10:35 - 11:05
The Derelicts: Inventor Ralph Cowell murders his silent partner Alfred, only to be blackmailed by a drifter who witnessed the crime. (S1, ep 19) [S]
Tuesday 11:05 - 12:00
A look at the life and career of screen icon Al Pacino, who shot to fame in mafia masterpiece The Godfather, before starring in Serpico, Scarface and Scent of a Woman. (S10, ep 1) [S,AD]
Tuesday 12:00 - 13:00
Metallica: James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich, Kirk Hammett and Jason Newsted reveal, track by track, how they created their legendary 'Black Album'. (S1, ep 13) [S]
Tuesday 13:00 - 13:30
Glowing Future: Jack and Betsy are lovers. That is until Jack decides to go halfway across the world to be with his new Australian lover. But Betsy isn't going to make it easy. (S4, ep 15) [S]
Tuesday 13:30 - 14:00
Way To Do It: The casino offers Roger an escape from his domineering aunt. He has a love for both gambling and a pretty hostess. But the casino boss has a score to settle. (S4, ep 16) [S]
Tuesday 14:00 - 15:00
Beyond the Sea of Death: An heiress finds a man who loves her for herself instead of her money. After he dies tragically, she tries to regain contact with him via a mystic. (S2, ep 14) [S]
Tuesday 15:00 - 16:00
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 16:00 - 17:00
A look at Bill Murray, famed for his BAFTA-winning performance in Lost in Translation, his collaborations with Wes Anderson and roles in Groundhog Day and Ghostbusters. (S10, ep 2) [S,AD]
Tuesday 17:00 - 18:00
Lucy Worsley, the late Ricky Hatton, Musa Motha: A new group of artists aim to impress with a portrait of three well-known celebrities. (S11, ep 5) [S,AD]
Tuesday 18:00 - 18:30
Hijack: A hijacker on an aeroplane takes a stewardess hostage before demanding a million dollars and a parachute. Will Captain Waterhouse give in to his demands? (S4, ep 17) [S]
Tuesday 18:30 - 19:00
Blue Marigold: Dropped by her agency for her diva-like behaviour, supermodel Marigold's mental health deteriorates. Years later, she plots a comeback. (S5, ep 1) [S,AD]
Tuesday 19:00 - 19:30
And So Died Riabouchinska: Detective Krovitch investigates a murder at a run-down vaudeville theatre where he establishes a lead from the ventriloquist's dummy. (S1, ep 20) [S]
Tuesday 19:30 - 20:00
Safe Conduct: An American journalist meets a soccer star while traveling behind the Iron Curtain, but the authorities arrest him as a suspected smuggler. (S1, ep 21) [S]
Tuesday 20:00 - 22:20
Film following art critic Waldemar Januszczak, who sets out to prove that Michelangelo's greatest work contains a veiled meaning. [S]
Tuesday 22:20 - 23:20
In a four-part series, immerse yourself in the worlds of some of history's finest authors, revealing much about their character and the time they lived in. (3 of 4) [S]
Tuesday 23:20 - 00:20
The Seventies, Part 2: A look at the history of cinema through the 1970s, including films that pushed the boundaries of filmmaking from The Godfather to Jaws. (S1, ep 6) [S]
Wed Sep 09
Wednesday 00:20 - 01:45
Explore the life and story of Federico Fellini, one of the most decorated directors in the history of cinema, with an intimate look at his works and values through archival footage. [S]
Wednesday 01:45 - 03:45
What if JMW Turner's paintings are not what they seem? Enthusiasts and experts embark on a Da Vinci Code-esque quest to reveal the hidden codes they believe are woven into his art. [S,AD]
Wednesday 03:45 - 05:00
Willow Road and The Homewood: Visit two notable modernist houses: Willow Road, home of architect Erno Goldfinger, and The Homewood, designed by Patrick Gwynne. (S1, ep 7) [S,AD]
Wednesday 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]
Wednesday 06:00 - 08:00
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]
Wednesday 08:00 - 08:30
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]
Wednesday 08:30 - 09:00
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]
Wednesday 09:00 - 09:30
Glowing Future: Jack and Betsy are lovers. That is until Jack decides to go halfway across the world to be with his new Australian lover. But Betsy isn't going to make it easy. (S4, ep 15) [S]
Wednesday 09:30 - 10:00
Way To Do It: The casino offers Roger an escape from his domineering aunt. He has a love for both gambling and a pretty hostess. But the casino boss has a score to settle. (S4, ep 16) [S]
Wednesday 10:00 - 10:30
And So Died Riabouchinska: Detective Krovitch investigates a murder at a run-down vaudeville theatre where he establishes a lead from the ventriloquist's dummy. (S1, ep 20) [S]
Wednesday 10:30 - 11:00
Safe Conduct: An American journalist meets a soccer star while traveling behind the Iron Curtain, but the authorities arrest him as a suspected smuggler. (S1, ep 21) [S]
Wednesday 11:00 - 12:00
A look at Bill Murray, famed for his BAFTA-winning performance in Lost in Translation, his collaborations with Wes Anderson and roles in Groundhog Day and Ghostbusters. (S10, ep 2) [S,AD]
Wednesday 12:00 - 13:00
Prog rock icons Pink Floyd reflect on the creation of their hugely influential concept album, with rarely seen archive studio footage. [S]
Wednesday 13:00 - 13:30
Hijack: A hijacker on an aeroplane takes a stewardess hostage before demanding a million dollars and a parachute. Will Captain Waterhouse give in to his demands? (S4, ep 17) [S]
Wednesday 13:30 - 14:00
Blue Marigold: Dropped by her agency for her diva-like behaviour, supermodel Marigold's mental health deteriorates. Years later, she plots a comeback. (S5, ep 1) [S,AD]
Wednesday 14:00 - 15:00
Night Caller: When Marcia Fowler spots a new neighbour ogling her, she calls the police. Things get complicated when Marcia's husband returns from a business trip. (S2, ep 15) [S]
Wednesday 15:00 - 16:00
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 16:00 - 17:00
From the Man with No Name to a two-time Academy Award-winning director and Hollywood legend, explore the life and career of actor, filmmaker and politician Clint Eastwood. (S10, ep 3) [S,AD]
Wednesday 17:00 - 18:00
Jill Scott, Jimi Famurewa, Lyall Hakaraia: A new group of artists aim to impress with a portrait of three well-known celebrities. (S11, ep 6) [S,AD]
Wednesday 18:00 - 18:30
The Eavesdropper: Moira hears a woman discussing a trip to Paris with her lover Donald. Not only is her husband called Donald, but he was in France last week. Coincidence? (S5, ep 2) [S,AD]
Wednesday 18:30 - 19:00
Operation Safecrack: In an attempt to prove their safes are impregnable, a company challenges ex-safebreaker Sam to crack one for a cash prize. But are his skills sharp enough? (S5, ep 3) [S,AD]
Wednesday 19:00 - 19:30
Place of Shadows: A young man tries to access a monastery in pursuit of revenge over a thief who he blames for ruining his life. (S1, ep 22) [S]
Wednesday 19:30 - 20:00
Back for Christmas: Before leaving for America, a man kills his wife and buries her. Once Stateside, he receives messages telling him the murder will be exposed. (S1, ep 23) [S]
Wednesday 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]
Wednesday 21:00 - 21:30
The Scream: More than a painting, The Scream provides a glimpse into Edvard Munch's mind. Learn his struggles with anxiety and the deterioration of his works over time. (S1, ep 1) [S,AD]
Wednesday 21:30 - 22:00
Starry Night: Trace the tragedy of Van Gogh's short life, the brilliance born from pain and the legacy of a genius whose masterpiece continues to captivate and inspire. (S1, ep 2) [S,AD]
Wednesday 22:00 - 23:00
The One About TV: Part Two: The nostalgic series continues to look at the iconic TV shows of the 90s, from South Park and Seinfeld to The Sopranos and Friends. (S1, ep 2) [S]
Wednesday 23:00 - 00:00
The Crazy Age: As the revolutionary impact of Mannerism spreads, Giulio Romano paints astonishing visions. Also, female artists bring new voices to Western art. (2 of 3) [S,AD]
Thu Sep 10
Thursday 00:00 - 02:00
Film lifting the lid on the fascinating last decade of Andy Warhol's life and the legacy he left for future artists, through never-before-seen footage and interviews with insiders. [S,AD]