Sky Arts HD Thursday
BT TV
365
Sky
130
Virgin
123
6:00 AM
Andre Rieu: Romance
The violinist and his Johann Strauss Orchestra perform romantic melodies
The violinist and his Johann Strauss Orchestra are joined by sopranos Suzan Erens and Carla Maffioletti for performances of romantic melodies in Vienna, Venice, Paris and Tuscany
8:00 AM
The Joy of Painting
Bob Ross depicts a mountain scene
Artist Bob Ross depicts a scene in which strong mountains, proud evergreens and luxurious trees and bushes hug the velvety smooth foothills
8:30 AM
The Joy of Painting
Bob Ross depicts an old cabin under shady trees
Bob Ross depicts a old cabin under shady trees, while a weathered fence with shadows completes this sunny scene
9:00 AM
Tales of the Unexpected
A businessman contemplates murder
A troubled businessman contemplates murdering his wife so he can get his hands on her trust fund
9:30 AM
Tales of the Unexpected
Two villains plan to rob an old man
Two villains decide to take advantage of an old man
10:00 AM
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
A servant discovers a trail of unlawful tax deals
A seemingly poor man is given a servant's job by a rich ex-classmate and discovers a trail of unlawful tax deals that need stopping. Jack Carter stars
10:30 AM
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
A man searches for his wife while a serial killer is at large
A man searches for his wife, who has to walk home from work nightly in the midst of a serial killer. Starring Peggy Ann Garner and John Lupton
11:00 AM
Discovering: Leonardo DiCaprio
A profile of the Oscar-winning American actor
A profile of the American actor, who rose to fame through his roles in Romeo + Juliet and Titanic, and won a Best Actor Oscar for The Revenant
12:00 PM
Portrait Artist of the Year 2020
The celebrity sitters are Ken Stott, Mike Leigh and Lydia Leonard
The nine contestants are challenged to paint actor Ken Stott, director Mike Leigh and actress Lydia Leonard. Joan Bakewell and Stephen Mangan present
1:00 PM
Tales of the Unexpected
A man tries to escape his boring marriage
An unhappy man decides to give up on his boring marriage - but his wife seems unwilling to co-operate
1:30 PM
Tales of the Unexpected
An ambitious politician turns vigilante
An ambitious politician turns vigilante in an effort to crack down on violence
2:00 PM
The Art of the Garden
Tania Compton's work at Fonthill House, Wiltshire
Tania Compton's remodelling work at Fonthill House, Wiltshire, with the garden transformed with a modern touch that is still keeping in line with its16th-century roots
3:00 PM
Discovering: Kate Winslet
The life and career of the Oscar-winning English actress
The life and career of the Oscar-winning English actress, who starred in Sense and Sensibility Titanic and has been Oscar-nominated seven times, winning for The Reader
4:00 PM
Classic Albums
The making of Cream's Disraeli Gears
Musicians and rock historians discuss Cream's groundbreaking 1967 album Disraeli Gears, which was recorded in just six days at Atlantic Records' studios in New York
5:00 PM
Portrait Artist of the Year 2020
The celebrity sitters are Deborah Findlay, Wunmi Mosaku and Omid Djalili
The nine contestants are challenged to paint Deborah Findlay, Wunmi Mosaku and Omid Djalili. Joan Bakewell and Stephen Mangan present
6:00 PM
Tales of the Unexpected
An open window leads to a strange world
A young man discovers a window in a peaceful hunting lodge leads to a strange world
6:30 PM
Tales of the Unexpected
A married woman meets a dashing young writer
A woman's marriage is blown apart when she meets a dashing young writer. Bizarre drama, written by Ruth Rendell
7:00 PM
Landscape Artist of the Year 2025
The contest continues at Snowdonia
The search for the nation's best landscape painter continues at the village of Llanberis in Snowdonia. Hosted by Stephen Mangan
8:00 PM
Discovering: Julianne Moore
The life and career of the Academy Award-winning actress
The story of the life and career of the Academy Award-winning actress, known for her roles in Still Alice, Boogie Nights and The End of the Affair
9:00 PM
And Then There Were None
Agatha Christie mystery, starring Oliver Reed
Ten strangers are summoned to a remote hotel in the desert of Iran, where an unseen host seeks revenge for their past misdeeds. Mystery, with Oliver Reed and Richard Attenborough
10:50 PM
Classic Movies: The Story of Ran
Ian Nathan examines Akira Kurosawa's 1985 epic action drama
Movie critic Ian Nathan examines the qualities that made 1985 epic action drama Ran, directed and co-written by Akira Kurosawa, an enduring classic
11:50 PM
Fellini by Fellini
A profile of Italian film director Federico Fellini
A look at the life and career of Italian film director Federico Fellinii, examining his work and values through archival footage
1:10 AM
Discovering Film: Horror Special
Authors and film critics discuss their favourite horror movies
Authors and film critics including Bonnie Greer and Ian Nathan come together to dissect their favourite horror movies, from The Omen and The Exorcist to Frankenstein and Psycho
2:40 AM
Mae West: Dirty Blonde
The life of the colourful actress
The life of the colourful actress, who combined buxom beauty with verbal innuendo to take showbusiness by storm in a career that spanned eight decades
4:00 AM
My Greatest Shot: Travel
Photographers share the stories behind their craft and careers
Photographers who captured some of the world's most extraordinary images share the stories behind their craft and careers
4:30 AM
My Greatest Shot: Food
Photographers share the stories behind their craft and careers
Photographers who captured some of the world's most extraordinary images share the stories behind their craft and careers
5:00 AM
Auction
The original images of the Beatles crossing Abbey Road go up for sale
The original images of the Beatles crossing Abbey Road go up for auction at Dreweatts & Bloomsbury, while Old Master sculptures go under the hammer at Sotheby's
5:30 AM
Auction
A Henry Moore artwork from Lauren Bacall's collection is up for sale
Ascot welcomes a number of classic cars put up for sale by Coys, while a Henry Moore artwork from the collection of Lauren Bacall is up for auction in London