Sky Arts HD Wednesday
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6:00 AM
Darbar Festival 2023
Performances from the festival
Performances from the festival held in London that celebrates the diversity of Indian classical music

7:00 AM
Darbar Festival 2023
Performances from the festival
Performances from the festival held in London that celebrates the diversity of Indian classical music

8:00 AM
Artist of the Year: Masterclass
Tutorials for budding artists
Tutorials for budding artists, with each edition focusing on a different subject or technique, while Tai-Shan Schierenberg has tips on painting portraits

8:30 AM
Artist of the Year: Masterclass
The basics of painting and drawing
Tutorials by painters from both Portrait and Landscape Artist of the Year series, helping viewers understand the basics of painting and drawing

9:00 AM
Tales of the Unexpected
A gossip columnist gets his comeuppance
When an acid-tongued gossip columnist lets fly with another barrage of witty one-liners, his victims want revenge. Luckily, a pair of young actors are on hand to teach him a lesson

9:30 AM
Tales of the Unexpected
A selfish woman needs help
A selfish actress used to having her own way asks her friend for help after catching the eye of a rich, elderly widower. Joan Collins and Pauline Collins star

10:00 AM
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
A man expects to inherit his family's fortune
A man expects to inherit his family's fortune when his uncle dies, but he is astonished when everything is left to his relative's pet dog for the balance of its lifetime

10:30 AM
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
A studio publicist takes advantage of a movie star's death
A studio publicist takes advantage of a movie star's death to hype her final film to try to ensure it will be a big hit

11:00 AM
The Directors
The life and work of Martin Scorsese
A look at the life and career of American director Martin Scorsese, whose films include Taxi Driver, Raging Bull and Goodfellas and who won an Oscar for directing The Departed

12:00 PM
André Rieu: Welcome to My World
The violinist looks back at an emotional concert for veterans in Maastricht
The violinist looks back at an emotional concert for veterans in Maastricht, and reflects on the impact of the Second World War on his home city.

1:00 PM
Tales of the Unexpected
A crooked antiques dealer tries to con a farmer
A crooked antiques dealer masquerading as a clergyman encounters a farmer - who gives him a piece of furniture worth a fortune. Starring John Gielgud and Bernard Miles

1:30 PM
Tales of the Unexpected
A scorned husband seeks revenge
A scorned husband seeks revenge on his wife and her lover - but is not certain who the man is. Starring Denholm Elliott and Joss Ackland

2:00 PM
The Art of Architecture
Exploring the inspirations behind famous opera houses
Exploring the inspirations behind famous opera houses, including the rebuilt La Fenice in Venice, the stunning Sydney Opera House and the Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia in Valencia

3:00 PM
Stories from the National Gallery
Impressionist works by Van Gogh, Monet and Seurat
Kate Bryan concludes her journey 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

4:00 PM
The Directors
The life and work of Oliver Stone
A look at the life and career of American director Oliver Stone, whose films include JFK, Nixon and Wall Street and who won Oscars for Platoon and Born on the Fourth of July

5:00 PM
Discovering: Meryl Streep
A profile of the three-time Oscar-winning actress
A profile of the actress, who has been nominated for a record 21 Academy Awards, winning for her roles in Kramer vs Kramer, Sophie's Choice and The Iron Lady

6:00 PM
Tales of the Unexpected
An eye transplant has a surprising result
A woman's eye transplant leads her lover to see her in a new light. Starring Amanda Redman and Anthony Valentine

6:30 PM
Tales of the Unexpected
A man feels he is being left out
A man takes revenge for being left out of the Christmas celebrations at his office party. Starring Robert Morley, with Amanda Redman

7:00 PM
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
A strange little man challenges a pair of brothers
A strange little man challenges the McMahon brothers and says that his powers are far greater than their renowned strength

7:30 PM
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
A man awaits the decision of a coroner's jury
A man awaits the decision of a coroner's jury and reflects on the events that brought him there

8:00 PM
Portrait Artist of the Year 2025
With celebrity sitters James May, Billy Porter and Emma Barnett
Stephen Mangan invites nine artists to paint celebrity sitters James May, Billy Porter and Emma Barnett as Tai Shan Schierenberg, Kathleen Soriano and Kate Bryan judge the efforts

9:00 PM
Landscape Artist of the Year National Trust Favourites
Viewers' top 10 paintings from the series
Viewers' top 10 paintings from the series that have depicted one of the many National Trust properties the contest has visited over the years

10:00 PM
Art's Most Satanic
Representations of the Devil in art
Waldemar Januszczak goes looking for the Devil, the ultimate shape-shifter, who keeps popping up in art in an assortment of disguises

11:00 PM
The Ghost of Richard Harris
The life and career of the Irish actor
The life and career of the Irish actor told through previously unheard tapes recorded by journalist Joe Jackson during interviews with Harris conducted over the course of 15 years

1:20 AM
Jacqueline du Pré: Genius and Tragedy
A celebration of the enigmatic British cellist
A celebration of the enigmatic British cellist, whose career was cruelly curtailed by multiple sclerosis when she was just twenty-eight years old. Narrated by Yo-Yo Ma

3:10 AM
Sky Arts Book Club
Members of Good Housekeeping magazine's book club meet Sebastian Faulks
Members of Good Housekeeping magazine's book club meet Sebastian Faulks to discuss his latest novel Snow Country, and Monique Roffey talks about The Mermaid of Black Conch

4:10 AM
I Hate Jane Austen By Giles Coren
Giles Coren reveals why he thinks Jane Austen is overrated
Giles Coren reveals why he thinks Jane Austen is overrated, while literature professor John Mullan tries to convince him otherwise

5:10 AM
Auction
A book published by Ernest Shackleton's team goes under the hammer
A book published by explorer Ernest Shackleton's team goes under the hammer at Sotheby's, while Christie's is expecting more than £400,000 for a photograph by Peter Beard

5:35 AM
Auction
A 17th-century timepiece goes up for sale
A much sought-after timepiece by renowned 17th-century London clockmaker Thomas Tompion goes under the hammer at Christie's

6:00 AM
Cats: The Musical
A production of the show, starring Elaine Paige
A production of the musical based on TS Eliot's much-loved poems, filmed at the New London Theatre on Drury Lane. Elaine Paige, John Mills and Rosemarie Ford star
