Today 15:00 - 16:00
Movie experts look back at the life and career of Jane Fonda, who won Oscars for her performances in both neo-noir crime-thriller Klute and wartime drama Coming Home. (S9, ep 2) [S]
36: Sky Arts
Sat Apr 25
Today 16:00 - 17:00
Len Deighton to Mick Herron: This episode looks at recent intelligence history, from the defection of Oleg Gordievsky to the killing of Osama bin Laden. (S1, ep 4) [S,AD]
Today 17:00 - 18:00
Making a Maestro: Step onto the podium as young conductors face the London Symphony Orchestra in a high stakes battle to prove they can become a maestro. (S1, ep 1) [S,AD]
Today 18:00 - 21:00
Hank Marvin, Bruce Welch and Brian Bennett are reunited for The Shadows' final tour in 2004, treating crowds to a medley of their greatest hits, including Apache, Living Doll and FBI. [S]
Today 21:00 - 23:15
The history of The Beatles and their influence on music, art, culture, fashion and politics. Features new interviews and archive footage of the Fab Four. [S]
Today 23:15 - 00:35
Documentary on the tragically short but inspirational life of Scottish painter Stuart Sutcliffe, the original bass guitarist of The Beatles. Features rare archive footage. [S]
Sun Apr 26
Tomorrow 00:35 - 03:35
The definitive concert film recorded on one of the most memorable shows in the Rolling Stones history. [S]
Tomorrow 03:35 - 05:05
At the height of their musical prowess, The Doors perform all their classic hits during their legendary 1968 concert at the Hollywood Bowl. [S]
Tomorrow 05:05 - 05:35
A fascinating look at The Mamas and The Papas, the American folk rock group whose easygoing vocal harmonies provided the soundtrack to the late 60s. (S5, ep 12) [S]
Tomorrow 05:35 - 06:00
A fascinating look at the life and career of James Brown. Dubbed 'the Godfather of Soul', he was one of the most iconic figures in music up until his death in 2006. (S5, ep 13) [S]
Tomorrow 06:00 - 09:00
What drives Don Giovanni to seduce and conquer women with the fervour of a predator? Is it some elusive objective he seeks through his conquests? [S]
Tomorrow 09:00 - 09:30
The Memory Man: Commemorate the passing of the late Doctor Who actor Bernard Cribbins by revisiting an episode of the Tales of the Unexpected he stars in - The Memory Man. (S6, ep 2) [S,AD]
Tomorrow 09:30 - 10:00
A Sad Loss: Claire and her boyfriend have always counted on inheriting Claire's wealthy aunt's fortune. But when they hear she has a new heir lined up, they are forced to act. (S6, ep 3) [S,AD]
Tomorrow 10:00 - 10:30
Clerical Error: While winding up his late father's affairs, Paul finds a bill demanding over £1,000 for pornography. He's suspicious of the claim... for a very good reason. (S6, ep 4) [S,AD]
Tomorrow 10:30 - 11:00
Heir Presumptuous: George is murdered, and one of his nephews is seen fleeing the scene. The problem is his nephews are identical twins. Sheriff Milt Singleton investigates. (S6, ep 5) [S,AD]
Tomorrow 11:00 - 12:00
Ride the Nightmare: When a husband's boyhood pals escape from prison, the perfect couple's content suburban world is interrupted. (S1, ep 11) [S]
Tomorrow 12:00 - 13:00
Hangover: Remembering nothing of the day before, a talented alcoholic painfully reconstructs the events of what proves to have been a catastrophic day. (S1, ep 12) [S]
Tomorrow 13:00 - 14:00
Making a Maestro: Step onto the podium as young conductors face the London Symphony Orchestra in a high stakes battle to prove they can become a maestro. (S1, ep 1) [S,AD]
Tomorrow 14:00 - 16:00
Recounted through family, friends and peers, explore the brilliant career of late Oscar winner Alec Guinness - beginning with his 1934 debut at the Playhouse Theatre. [S]
Tomorrow 16:00 - 18:00
Documentary telling the story of instrumental rock group The Ventures. Emerging from the late 1950s, the band helped popularise the electric guitar across the world during the 1960s. [S]
Tomorrow 18:00 - 19:00
A stunning set from Johnny Cash at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles, featuring exhilarating performances of all-time classics and special guests. [S]
Tomorrow 19:00 - 20:00
Len Deighton to Mick Herron: This episode looks at recent intelligence history, from the defection of Oleg Gordievsky to the killing of Osama bin Laden. (S1, ep 4) [S,AD]
Tomorrow 20:00 - 21:45
An investigator from the War Crimes Commission travels to Connecticut to find an infamous Nazi. [S]
Tomorrow 21:45 - 23:00
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]
Tomorrow 23:00 - 00:00
Celebrate Opry 100 with superstars, newcomers and legends - it's never the same show twice! Featuring Keith Urban, Scotty McCreery and 49Winchester. [S]
Mon Apr 27
Monday 00:00 - 01:20
Grammy winner Sam Smith gives a soulful performance at Abbey Road Studios, featuring songs from their third album and more. [S]
Monday 01:20 - 03:45
Selling over 30 million albums and winning four Grammy awards, Seal is back performing at the Baloise Session 2024 with a selection of jazz standards. [S]
Monday 03:45 - 05:00
Experience Eddy Grant at his electrifying best in this high-energy 1986 London performance of Killer on the Rampage. Playing to a massive crowd of 100,000 fans. [S]
Monday 05:00 - 05:30
Music journalists examine the life and music of Stevie Wonder, the iconic figure whose hits include You Are the Sunshine of My Life and Superstition. (S5, ep 14) [S]
Monday 05:30 - 06:00
Music journalists examine the life and music of Roy Orbison, the rock'n'roll hall of fame legend behind hits Oh, Pretty Woman, Only the Lonely and Crying. (S5, ep 15) [S]
Monday 06:00 - 08:10
John Neumeier's A Midsummer Night's Dream weaves tangled love, jealousy and magic as fairies, mortals and rustics collide in a dreamlike world. [S]
Monday 08:10 - 08:35
Introduction to Inks: Live tutorials on aspects of painting given by Portrait Artist of The Year and Landscape Artist of The Year contestants. (S1, ep 5) [S,AD]
Monday 08:35 - 09:00
Building a Portrait: Live tutorials on aspects of painting given by Portrait Artist of The Year and Landscape Artist of The Year contestants. (S1, ep 6) [S,AD]
Monday 09:00 - 09:30
The Memory Man: Commemorate the passing of the late Doctor Who actor Bernard Cribbins by revisiting an episode of the Tales of the Unexpected he stars in - The Memory Man. (S6, ep 2) [S,AD]
Monday 09:30 - 10:00
A Sad Loss: Claire and her boyfriend have always counted on inheriting Claire's wealthy aunt's fortune. But when they hear she has a new heir lined up, they are forced to act. (S6, ep 3) [S,AD]
Monday 10:00 - 10:30
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]
Monday 10:30 - 11:00
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]
Monday 11:00 - 12:00
A glimpse into the life of the Hollywood star, who first gained fame for his roles in Citizen Kane, The Magnificent Ambersons and Journey into Fear. (S12, ep 8) [S]
Monday 12:00 - 13:00
Viva Mexico: André looks back at the highlights of his Mexico city concerts, which include The Platin Tenors' crowd-pleasing performance of Granada. (6 of 10) [S]
Monday 13:00 - 13:30
Clerical Error: While winding up his late father's affairs, Paul finds a bill demanding over £1,000 for pornography. He's suspicious of the claim... for a very good reason. (S6, ep 4) [S,AD]
Monday 13:30 - 14:00
Heir Presumptuous: George is murdered, and one of his nephews is seen fleeing the scene. The problem is his nephews are identical twins. Sheriff Milt Singleton investigates. (S6, ep 5) [S,AD]
Monday 14:00 - 15:00
Bagpipes: A Celebration showcases Scotland's iconic bagpipe music with stunning landscapes, top pipe bands, soloists, and rich musical history. [S,AD]
Monday 15:00 - 16:00
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]
Monday 16:00 - 17:00
A look at the life of the three-time Academy Award-winner, whose fruitful career includes acclaimed roles in My Left Foot, Gangs of New York and There Will Be Blood. (S12, ep 9) [S]
Monday 17:00 - 18:00
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]
Monday 18:00 - 18:30
Down Along the Sheltering Palms: An ex-soldier meets a beautiful woman on a nostalgic trip back to his old base. But she isn't all she seems... and the past suddenly comes alive. (S6, ep 6) [S,AD]
Monday 18:30 - 19:00
A Vorpal Blade: Elderly Teuton Von Baden recalls two men's duel to the death during his student days in Germany. Von Baden was a witness, but he also harbours a shocking secret. (S6, ep 7) [S,AD]
Monday 19:00 - 19:30
Together: A husband gets locked in a secure office with the body of the beautiful young mistress he just killed. (S3, ep 15) [S]
Monday 19:30 - 20:00
Sylvia: A man fears his mentally unstable daughter has bought a gun to kill herself, but he might have it all wrong. (S3, ep 16) [S]
Monday 20:00 - 21:00
Dressed To Impress: André presents a performance of Memories and a colourful tribute to Mary Poppins as he rummages through the costumes in his studio's wardrobe. (7 of 10) [S]
Monday 21:00 - 23:00
...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 23:00 - 00:00
Join Barry Cryer as he fondly remembers the best moments of the Carry On and Bless This House star's life and career. (S2, ep 10) [S]
Tue Apr 28
Tuesday 00:00 - 02:30
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 02:30 - 04:00
Gregory Porter: The singer-songwriter and his band perform the Grammy-winning Liquid Spirit - his biggest selling album yet - at London's Middle Eight Hotel. (S1, ep 5) [S]
Tuesday 04:00 - 05:00
Leading figures in the music industry examine the monumental career of Sir Elton John, exploring his greatest hits, as well as his work on The Lion King and Billy Elliot. [S]
Tuesday 05:00 - 06:00
Viva Mexico: André looks back at the highlights of his Mexico city concerts, which include The Platin Tenors' crowd-pleasing performance of Granada. (6 of 10) [S]
Tuesday 06:00 - 07:35
Pete Townshend, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and guest stars, including Alfie Boe, put a classical spin on The Who's 1973 rock opera, Quadrophenia. From the Royal Albert Hall. [S]
Tuesday 07:35 - 08:05
Blaze of Colour: Evening sky sets in, giving way to a perfect glow. Bob makes a black canvas come to life with his magical brush strokes. (S6, ep 13) [S,AD]
Tuesday 08:05 - 08:30
Painting With a Limited Palette: Live tutorials on aspects of painting given by Portrait Artist of The Year and Landscape Artist of The Year contestants. (S1, ep 7) [S,AD]
Tuesday 08:30 - 09:00
Animal Portraiture: Live tutorials on aspects of painting given by Portrait Artist of The Year and Landscape Artist of The Year contestants. (S1, ep 8) [S,AD]
Tuesday 09:00 - 09:30
Clerical Error: While winding up his late father's affairs, Paul finds a bill demanding over £1,000 for pornography. He's suspicious of the claim... for a very good reason. (S6, ep 4) [S,AD]
Tuesday 09:30 - 10:00
Heir Presumptuous: George is murdered, and one of his nephews is seen fleeing the scene. The problem is his nephews are identical twins. Sheriff Milt Singleton investigates. (S6, ep 5) [S,AD]
Tuesday 10:00 - 10:30
Together: A husband gets locked in a secure office with the body of the beautiful young mistress he just killed. (S3, ep 15) [S]
Tuesday 10:30 - 11:00
Sylvia: A man fears his mentally unstable daughter has bought a gun to kill herself, but he might have it all wrong. (S3, ep 16) [S]
Tuesday 11:00 - 12:00
A look at the life of the three-time Academy Award-winner, whose fruitful career includes acclaimed roles in My Left Foot, Gangs of New York and There Will Be Blood. (S12, ep 9) [S]
Tuesday 12:00 - 13:00
Dressed To Impress: André presents a performance of Memories and a colourful tribute to Mary Poppins as he rummages through the costumes in his studio's wardrobe. (7 of 10) [S]
Tuesday 13:00 - 13:30
Down Along the Sheltering Palms: An ex-soldier meets a beautiful woman on a nostalgic trip back to his old base. But she isn't all she seems... and the past suddenly comes alive. (S6, ep 6) [S,AD]
Tuesday 13:30 - 14:00
A Vorpal Blade: Elderly Teuton Von Baden recalls two men's duel to the death during his student days in Germany. Von Baden was a witness, but he also harbours a shocking secret. (S6, ep 7) [S,AD]
Tuesday 14:00 - 15:00
The Finale: The junior crafters look to the countryside for inspiration before joining at King Charles' Highgrove House to unveil their final pieces. (S2, ep 4) [S,AD]
Tuesday 15:00 - 16:00
The Number Of The Beast: Iron Maiden, who were reviled by some critics for their supposed Satanist leanings, reveal how they created one of the best albums of the 80s. (S1, ep 8) [S,AD]
Tuesday 16:00 - 17:00
A look at the life of the Academy Award-winning actor, known for his roles in Alfred Hitchcock's The 39 Steps and as Mr Chipping in Goodbye, Mr Chips. (S12, ep 10) [S]
Tuesday 17:00 - 18:00
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]
Tuesday 18:00 - 18:30
The Wrong'un: After closing a deal, a German businessman meets an attractive but mysterious girl in a hotel bar. Despite the staff's warnings, he invites her up to his room... (S6, ep 8) [S,AD]
Tuesday 18:30 - 19:00
The Luncheon: Tony eats a pricey meal with the extravagant wife of a filmmaker who wants the rights to his book. However, lunch turns out to be full of surprises. (S6, ep 9) [S,AD]
Tuesday 19:00 - 19:30
The Motive: A man, who has a theory that murders committed without motive are rarely solved, is coaxed by his friend into killing someone. (S3, ep 17) [S]
Tuesday 19:30 - 20:00
Miss Bracegirdle Does Her Girdle: Millicent Bracegirdle, an elderly woman, decides to go to Paris. But her trip goes awry when she ends up trapped with a murderer. (S3, ep 18) [S]
Tuesday 20:00 - 21:00
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]
Tuesday 21:00 - 23:00
New. Step into a Welsh village at dawn as dreams, secrets and longing come alive in Dylan Thomas' lyrical masterpiece Under Milk Wood. [S]
Tuesday 23:00 - 00:00
In a career that lasted only ten years, Vincent van Gogh painted one subject more than any other: himself. This is the story of Vincent told using eight of his self-portraits. [S]
Wed Apr 29
Wednesday 00:00 - 01:20
At the Lightroom in London, pianist Yuja Wang offers an extraordinary recital at the heart of the immersive exhibition devoted to David Hockney. [S]
Wednesday 01:20 - 02:35
Based on Vermeer's Hat by Timothy Brook, this documentary offers a new way of understanding the international world we live in through the lens of a 17th-century painting. [S,AD]
Wednesday 02:35 - 03:45
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]
Wednesday 03:45 - 05:00
Narrating the doomed romance of Heathcliff and Catherine, the story contains a powerful critique of British society, denouncing its oppressive system. [S,AD]
Wednesday 05:00 - 06:00
Dressed To Impress: André presents a performance of Memories and a colourful tribute to Mary Poppins as he rummages through the costumes in his studio's wardrobe. (7 of 10) [S]
Wednesday 06:00 - 07:55
Discover the results of the world's biggest poll of classical music tastes for 2023. Recorded 16th October 2023. [S]
Wednesday 07:55 - 08:25
Introduction to Still Life: Live tutorials on aspects of painting given by Portrait Artist of The Year and Landscape Artist of The Year contestants. (S1, ep 9) [S,AD]
Wednesday 08:25 - 08:55
Composition in Landscape: Live tutorials on aspects of painting given by Portrait Artist of The Year and Landscape Artist of The Year contestants. (S1, ep 10) [S,AD]
Wednesday 08:55 - 09:30
Down Along the Sheltering Palms: An ex-soldier meets a beautiful woman on a nostalgic trip back to his old base. But she isn't all she seems... and the past suddenly comes alive. (S6, ep 6) [S,AD]
Wednesday 09:30 - 10:00
A Vorpal Blade: Elderly Teuton Von Baden recalls two men's duel to the death during his student days in Germany. Von Baden was a witness, but he also harbours a shocking secret. (S6, ep 7) [S,AD]
Wednesday 10:00 - 10:30
The Motive: A man, who has a theory that murders committed without motive are rarely solved, is coaxed by his friend into killing someone. (S3, ep 17) [S]
Wednesday 10:30 - 11:00
Miss Bracegirdle Does Her Girdle: Millicent Bracegirdle, an elderly woman, decides to go to Paris. But her trip goes awry when she ends up trapped with a murderer. (S3, ep 18) [S]
Wednesday 11:00 - 12:00
A look at the life of the Academy Award-winning actor, known for his roles in Alfred Hitchcock's The 39 Steps and as Mr Chipping in Goodbye, Mr Chips. (S12, ep 10) [S]
Wednesday 12:00 - 13:00
Down Under: Head backstage with André in Melbourne as he presents show-stopping songs from his memorable tour of Australia. (8 of 10) [S]
Wednesday 13:00 - 13:30
The Wrong'un: After closing a deal, a German businessman meets an attractive but mysterious girl in a hotel bar. Despite the staff's warnings, he invites her up to his room... (S6, ep 8) [S,AD]
Wednesday 13:30 - 14:00
The Luncheon: Tony eats a pricey meal with the extravagant wife of a filmmaker who wants the rights to his book. However, lunch turns out to be full of surprises. (S6, ep 9) [S,AD]
Wednesday 14:00 - 15:00
Scottish musician Edwyn Collins and wife Grace Maxwell join Jim and Nancy as they travel to the Isle of Harris to paint the golden eagle. (S1, ep 4) [S,AD]
Wednesday 15:00 - 16:00
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]
Wednesday 16:00 - 17:00
A look at the life and career of the Academy Award-winning actor and star of classic films including A Tale of Two Cities and Lost Horizon. (S12, ep 11) [S]
Wednesday 17:00 - 18:00
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]
Wednesday 18:00 - 18:30
The Tribute: Three aristocratic women hear of the death of a woman who once served them as a nanny. They agree to go for lunch in her memory... but a shock is in store for them. (S6, ep 10) [S,AD]
Wednesday 18:30 - 19:00
Hit and Run: Dr Roger Ashburn's beautiful wife tells him their marriage is over. Devastated, he begins a new life. Then, a familiar patient is brought into his hospital. (S6, ep 11) [S,AD]
Wednesday 19:00 - 19:30
The Equalizer: A man challenges a much larger gentleman to a duel with weapons after his lustful actions caused his wife to leave him. (S3, ep 19) [S]
Wednesday 19:30 - 20:00
On the Nose: Addicted to gambling, Fran's problem has escalated to the point where she must repay a $25 loan by 5 o'clock that afternoon. (S3, ep 20) [S]
Wednesday 20:00 - 21:00
New. Feel the pressure rise as junior conductors tackle modern music and face a royal surprise on the road to Making a Maestro. (S1, ep 2) [S,AD]
Wednesday 21:00 - 22:00
Strings: Uncover the role of the double bass, viola and violins as the group prepare to perform Gustav Mahler's monumental second symphony. (1 of 4) [S]
Wednesday 22:00 - 23:00
Television Gets Real: Emmy-nominated documentary series examining the politics, culture and historic events of the 1970s. Contains offensive language. (S1, ep 1) [S,AD]
Wednesday 23:00 - 00:00
Exploring the unique relationship between John Lennon and the magazine, and how coverage of Nixon's re-election campaign disrupted political journalism. (2 of 6) [S,AD]
Thu Apr 30
Thursday 00:00 - 01:40
A dynamic portrait of the writer. Explore his creative journey, offering insight into the controversial author's multifaceted world. Strong language and drug use. [S]
Thursday 01:40 - 02:10
Rapper, singer and songwriter Enny discusses the importance of celebrating dark-skinned women through her music. Elle explores what AI creativity looks like and meets a robot. (5 of 5) [S]
Thursday 02:10 - 03:10
Leone Ross and Sarah Vaughan: Andi Oliver and Elizabeth Day are joined by the writers Leone Ross and Sarah Vaughan to discuss their work. [S]
Thursday 03:10 - 05:00
Delve into the journey of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland through its origins and reinventions over the last 157 years in this immersive show. [S]
Thursday 05:00 - 06:00
Down Under: Head backstage with André in Melbourne as he presents show-stopping songs from his memorable tour of Australia. (8 of 10) [S]
Thursday 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]
Thursday 07:50 - 08:20
Loosening Up: Live tutorials on aspects of painting given by Portrait Artist of The Year and Landscape Artist of The Year contestants. (S1, ep 11) [S,AD]
Thursday 08:20 - 08:50
Observing Facial Features: Live tutorials on aspects of painting given by Portrait Artist of The Year and Landscape Artist of The Year contestants. (S1, ep 12) [S,AD]
Thursday 08:50 - 09:25
The Wrong'un: After closing a deal, a German businessman meets an attractive but mysterious girl in a hotel bar. Despite the staff's warnings, he invites her up to his room... (S6, ep 8) [S,AD]
Thursday 09:25 - 10:00
The Luncheon: Tony eats a pricey meal with the extravagant wife of a filmmaker who wants the rights to his book. However, lunch turns out to be full of surprises. (S6, ep 9) [S,AD]
Thursday 10:00 - 10:30
The Equalizer: A man challenges a much larger gentleman to a duel with weapons after his lustful actions caused his wife to leave him. (S3, ep 19) [S]
Thursday 10:30 - 11:00
On the Nose: Addicted to gambling, Fran's problem has escalated to the point where she must repay a $25 loan by 5 o'clock that afternoon. (S3, ep 20) [S]
Thursday 11:00 - 12:00
A look at the life and career of the Academy Award-winning actor and star of classic films including A Tale of Two Cities and Lost Horizon. (S12, ep 11) [S]
Thursday 12:00 - 13:00
On The Road: Fans all over the world enjoy André's performances of Radetzky March and Ave Maria, as he presents highlights of his recent global tour. (9 of 10) [S]
Thursday 13:00 - 13:30
The Tribute: Three aristocratic women hear of the death of a woman who once served them as a nanny. They agree to go for lunch in her memory... but a shock is in store for them. (S6, ep 10) [S,AD]
Thursday 13:30 - 14:00
Hit and Run: Dr Roger Ashburn's beautiful wife tells him their marriage is over. Devastated, he begins a new life. Then, a familiar patient is brought into his hospital. (S6, ep 11) [S,AD]
Thursday 14:00 - 15:00
In a stunning performance captured at the famous Abbey Road Studio 2, Charles and Paraorchestra are joined by award-winning composer Rylan Gleave. (5 of 6) [S]
Thursday 15:00 - 16:00
...Transformer. Lou Reed and producers David Bowie and Mick Ronson reveal, track by track, how they created his seminal album, which featured Perfect Day and Walk On The Wild Side. [S]
Thursday 16:00 - 17:00
A glimpse into the life and career of Academy Award-nominated actor Harvey Keitel, who has featured in Thelma & Louise, Reservoir Dogs and Bugsy. (S12, ep 12) [S]
Thursday 17:00 - 18:00
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,AD]
Thursday 18:00 - 18:30
Youth from Vienna: Being admired by the inventor of an anti-ageing formula is handy for Caroline, who is eager to keep her looks. But a man forces her to make a big decision. (S6, ep 12) [S,AD]
Thursday 18:30 - 19:00
Turn the Tide: Criminal lawyer Slade has his reasons for wanting his colleague dead. He meticulously plans the perfect murder. But there's one thing that he overlooks. (S6, ep 13) [S,AD]
Thursday 19:00 - 20:00
New. Feel the pressure rise as junior conductors tackle modern music and face a royal surprise on the road to Making a Maestro. (S1, ep 2) [S,AD]
Thursday 20:00 - 21:00
A look at the life and career of the the Academy Award-winning actor whose glittering portfolio includes Norma Rae, Places in the Heart, Mrs Doubtfire and Forrest Gump. (S12, ep 13) [S]
Thursday 21:00 - 23:20
A divorcée falls for an over-the-hill cowboy who is struggling to maintain his romantically independent lifestyle. [S]
Thursday 23:20 - 00:20
The life and career of the Academy Award-winning director, known for his 1973 horror film The Exorcist and his action-thriller The French Connection. (S6, ep 4) [S,AD]
Fri May 01
Friday 00:20 - 01:20
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]
Friday 01:20 - 03:05
Featuring Tilda Swinton, this feature documentary tells the story of a remarkable artist and modernist painter, Wilhelmina Barns-Graham. (2024) [S]
Friday 03:05 - 03:30
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]
Friday 03:30 - 04:00
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]
Friday 04:00 - 05:00
A look at six watches from a vast collection spanning 300 years, including a watch made in London the year before the Great Fire. (S1, ep 5) [S,AD]
Friday 05:00 - 06:00
On The Road: Fans all over the world enjoy André's performances of Radetzky March and Ave Maria, as he presents highlights of his recent global tour. (9 of 10) [S]
Friday 06:00 - 08:00
...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]
Friday 08:00 - 08:30
Botanical Flowers: Live tutorials on aspects of painting given by Portrait Artist of The Year and Landscape Artist of The Year contestants. (S1, ep 13) [S,AD]
Friday 08:30 - 09:00
Painting With Lines: Live tutorials on aspects of painting given by Portrait Artist of The Year and Landscape Artist of The Year contestants. (S1, ep 14) [S,AD]
Friday 09:00 - 09:30
The Tribute: Three aristocratic women hear of the death of a woman who once served them as a nanny. They agree to go for lunch in her memory... but a shock is in store for them. (S6, ep 10) [S,AD]
Friday 09:30 - 10:00
Hit and Run: Dr Roger Ashburn's beautiful wife tells him their marriage is over. Devastated, he begins a new life. Then, a familiar patient is brought into his hospital. (S6, ep 11) [S,AD]
Friday 10:00 - 10:30
Guest for Breakfast: A murderer holding a married couple at gunpoint tries to decide which one to kill, but their constant arguing over who should die clouds his judgement. (S3, ep 21) [S]
Friday 10:30 - 11:00
The Return of the Hero: Sergeant Andre is a returning veteran heading home with his friend Marcel - the man who will bail him out of his pre-marital problem. (S3, ep 22) [S]
Friday 11:00 - 12:00
A glimpse into the life and career of Academy Award-nominated actor Harvey Keitel, who has featured in Thelma & Louise, Reservoir Dogs and Bugsy. (S12, ep 12) [S]
Friday 12:00 - 13:00
The British Are Coming!: Join André for the last concert of the summer in Maastricht. He ends the season on a bang, performing Bolero and his Strauss favourites. (10 of 10) [S]
Friday 13:00 - 13:30
Youth from Vienna: Being admired by the inventor of an anti-ageing formula is handy for Caroline, who is eager to keep her looks. But a man forces her to make a big decision. (S6, ep 12) [S,AD]
Friday 13:30 - 14:00
Turn the Tide: Criminal lawyer Slade has his reasons for wanting his colleague dead. He meticulously plans the perfect murder. But there's one thing that he overlooks. (S6, ep 13) [S,AD]
Friday 14:00 - 15:00
Strings: Uncover the role of the double bass, viola and violins as the group prepare to perform Gustav Mahler's monumental second symphony. (1 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
A look at the life and career of the the Academy Award-winning actor whose glittering portfolio includes Norma Rae, Places in the Heart, Mrs Doubtfire and Forrest Gump. (S12, ep 13) [S]
Friday 17:00 - 18:30
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,AD]
Friday 18:30 - 19:00
The Best Chess Player In The World: To prove he is a gifted chess player, a man explains how he planned the perfect murder after discovering his wife was unfaithful. (S7, ep 2) [S,AD]
Friday 19:00 - 19:30
The Right Kind of House: Mr Waterbury believes he can get a good deal on some real estate due to the home's dark past, but he hasn't dealt with the owner Sadie Grimes. (S3, ep 23) [S]
Friday 19:30 - 20:00
The Foghorn: Lucia meets and falls for Allen Bliss at a party that is a celebration of her engagement to another man, John St. Rogers. To her dismay, Allen himself is married. (S3, ep 24) [S]
Friday 20:00 - 21:00
1984 Revisited: Guy revisits 1984, a year which sees Frankie Goes To Hollywood and Tom Robinson release war-themed songs. The Pogues, meanwhile, make an early TV appearance. (S4, ep 3) [S]
Friday 21:00 - 23:30
In this historic concert from July 2006, Billy plays a rousing set to an enormous crowd in front of the Colosseum in Rome. With special guest, Bryan Adams. [S]
Friday 23:30 - 02:05
Containing classic 60s film and TV appearances, rare archive footage and never-before-seen material, follow the ultimate story of the folk-pop phenomenon. [S]
Sat May 02
Saturday 02:05 - 04:05
Highlights of Sunday's incredible acts at the Isle of Wight Festival 2023, where the likes of Blondie, James Bay and Robbie Williams brought the party to a close. [S]
Saturday 04:05 - 05:00
Leading music critics and DJs discuss the life, music, legacy and larger-than-life stage characters of the glam rock legend. [S,AD]
Saturday 05:00 - 06:00
The British Are Coming!: Join André for the last concert of the summer in Maastricht. He ends the season on a bang, performing Bolero and his Strauss favourites. (10 of 10) [S]
Saturday 06:00 - 08:00
Cirque Du Soleil presents the story of a young girl's escape into an extravagant and whimsical imaginary world full of acrobats and colourful characters. Contains flashing images. [S]
Saturday 08:00 - 08:35
Down Along the Sheltering Palms: An ex-soldier meets a beautiful woman on a nostalgic trip back to his old base. But she isn't all she seems... and the past suddenly comes alive. (S6, ep 6) [S,AD]
Saturday 08:35 - 09:05
A Vorpal Blade: Elderly Teuton Von Baden recalls two men's duel to the death during his student days in Germany. Von Baden was a witness, but he also harbours a shocking secret. (S6, ep 7) [S,AD]
Saturday 09:05 - 09:35
The Wrong'un: After closing a deal, a German businessman meets an attractive but mysterious girl in a hotel bar. Despite the staff's warnings, he invites her up to his room... (S6, ep 8) [S,AD]
Saturday 09:35 - 10:05
The Luncheon: Tony eats a pricey meal with the extravagant wife of a filmmaker who wants the rights to his book. However, lunch turns out to be full of surprises. (S6, ep 9) [S,AD]
Saturday 10:05 - 10:35
The Tribute: Three aristocratic women hear of the death of a woman who once served them as a nanny. They agree to go for lunch in her memory... but a shock is in store for them. (S6, ep 10) [S,AD]
Saturday 10:35 - 11:05
Hit and Run: Dr Roger Ashburn's beautiful wife tells him their marriage is over. Devastated, he begins a new life. Then, a familiar patient is brought into his hospital. (S6, ep 11) [S,AD]
Saturday 11:05 - 12:10
Bonfire: After a lonely woman moves to a small town to live in the home of her recently deceased aunt, she finds one neighbor is particularly willing to help. (S1, ep 13) [S]
Saturday 12:10 - 13:15
The Tender Poisoner: An executive plans to end an associate's love affair, saving the man's career and marriage. (S1, ep 14) [S]
Saturday 13:15 - 15:00
An investigator from the War Crimes Commission travels to Connecticut to find an infamous Nazi. [S]
Saturday 15:00 - 16:00
An intimate portrait of Peter Finch, the actor known for his portrayal of anchorman Howard Beale in Network, for which he received the first ever posthumous Oscar. (S9, ep 3) [S]
Saturday 16:00 - 17:00
New. Feel the pressure rise as junior conductors tackle modern music and face a royal surprise on the road to Making a Maestro. (S1, ep 2) [S,AD]
Saturday 17:00 - 19:00
Filmed in front of a live studio audience at Sony Studios in New York City, Rod Stewart performs songs from his recent release "It Had to be You: The Great American Songbook". [S]
Saturday 19:00 - 20:20
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]
Saturday 20:20 - 21:50
Filmed at Abbey Road Studios in 1974 on videotape, experience the inner workings of the band as they perform together. [S]
Saturday 21:50 - 23:05
New. Extraordinary musical longevity, fuelled by the genius of its performers but also by numerous abuses. Forty years of sex, drugs, and rock'n'roll. [S]
Saturday 23:05 - 00:25
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]
Sun May 03
Sunday 00:25 - 01:55
Classic performance from The Jam, filmed in 1980 at the Westfalenhalle, Germany, featuring hits Going Underground, Start, Eton Rifles and Down in the Tube Station at Midnight. [S]