Sky Arts Thursday
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350
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143
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36
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36
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36
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
The Joy of Painting
Bob paints a cool blue waterway
Bob paints a cool blue waterway that winds effortlessly from a snow-topped mountain in the distance
8:30 AM
The Joy of Painting
Bob paints an old weathered dwelling
Bob paints an old weathered dwelling, buried deep in the snow and surrounded by protective evergreens
9:00 AM
Tales of the Unexpected
A surgeon performs a macabre experiment
By persuading a surgeon to perform a macabre experiment, a man continues to dominate his wife after his death. Elaine Stritch and Marius Goring star
9:30 AM
Tales of the Unexpected
A policeman's murder proves baffling
The killing of a policeman proves baffling - the murder weapon cannot be determined, nor can it be found. Susan George and Brian Blessed star
10:00 AM
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
A man on parole tries to help a troubled boy
While working as a department store Santa Claus, a convict out on parole tries to help a troubled boy
10:30 AM
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
A man is fired from his job at an art museum
After being fired from his job at an art museum, Lyle Endicott comes up with a plan to take advantage of a trusting invalid whom he befriended
11:00 AM
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
12:00 PM
Portrait Artist of the Year 2020
With sitters Eddie Marsan, Sian Clifford and Paul Mescal
The fifth heat sees Eddie Marsan, Sian Clifford and Paul Mescal sitting down for portraits as nine artists hope to impress the judges. Stephen Mangan hosts
1:00 PM
Tales of the Unexpected
A tenant feels uneasy about his new landlady
A landlady appears kind and friendly - but her last two guests disappeared two years ago. Siobhan McKenna and Leonard Preston star
1:30 PM
Tales of the Unexpected
A woman is cut down to size by her husband's loyal butler
A woman is cut down to size by her husband's loyal butler when it is discovered she is having an affair. Drama, starring John Gielgud, Joan Collins and Peter Bowles
2:00 PM
The Art of the Garden
James Alexander-Sinclair's work on two projects in Northamptonshire
James Alexander-Sinclair's two projects separated by a few miles in Northamptonshire, summing up two types of work that land on the desks of designers
3:00 PM
Discovering: Sean Penn
A profile of the Oscar-winning actor
A profile of the American actor, who starred in Dead Man Walking and The Thin Red Line and won Academy Awards for his roles in Mystic River and Milk
4:00 PM
Guy Garvey: From the Vaults
Music from 1978, with appearances by Ian Dury, the Jam and Kate Bush
Music from the TV archives from 1978, with Ian Dury and the Boomtown Rats performing on Revolver, and rare live appearances by the Jam and Kate Bush
5:00 PM
Portrait Artist of the Year 2020
With sitters David Haig, Jordan Stephens and Jane Horrocks
The artists have four hours to create portraits of sitters David Haig, Jordan Stephens and Jane Horrocks. Stephen Mangan hosts
6:00 PM
Tales of the Unexpected
A housewife befriends a stray cat
A housewife befriends a stray cat and suddenly finds her life begins to change. Drama, starring Joseph Cotten and Wendy Hiller
6:30 PM
Tales of the Unexpected
An American tourist takes a gamble
An American tourist on board a trans-Atlantic liner stakes everything on the biggest gamble of his life. Jack Weston and Gladys Spencer star
7:00 PM
Landscape Artist of the Year
From St Pancras Basin, London
London's St Pancras Basin provides the setting for the latest heat. Hosted by Stephen Mangan, with judges Tai Shan Schierenberg, Kathleen Soriano and Kate Bryan
8:00 PM
The Directors
The life and work of Sergio Leone
The life and work of Italian film-maker Sergio Leone, whose influential movies include A Fistful of Dollars, The Good, the Bad and the Ugly and Once Upon a Time in America
9:00 PM
A Fistful of Dynamite
Spaghetti Western, starring Rod Steiger and James Coburn
A Mexican bandit and an Irish explosives expert team up to rob a bank, only to become unwitting heroes of the Revolution. Spaghetti Western, starring Rod Steiger and James Coburn
11:55 PM
Discovering Westerns on Film
The origins and evolution of the movie genre
Film critics Ian Nathan, Neil Norman and Stephen Armstrong examine the origins and evolution of the movie genre, from the early days of silent cinema to the present
1:30 AM
Marvin Gaye: Music Icons
The life and career of the soul singer
The life and work of the soul singer and songwriter, whose hits included How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You), I Heard It Through the Grapevine and Sexual Healing
2:00 AM
Luther: Never Too Much
The life of iconic musical performer Luther Vandross
The life of iconic musical performer Luther Vandross, from childhood musical talent to worldwide fame. Contributors include Jamie Foxx and Mariah Carey
4:05 AM
Classic Movies: The Story of Terminator 2: Judgment Day
Movie critic Ian Nathan examines James Cameron's sci-fi sequel
Movie critic Ian Nathan examines what made James Cameron's Terminator 2: Judgment Day, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, a sci-fi classic
5:05 AM
Auction
A sculpture by Henry Moore comes up for auction at Christie's
A sculpture by Henry Moore comes up for auction at Christie's, while the work of the late Julian Trevelyan and Mary Fedden go under the hammer at Sotheby's
5:30 AM
Auction
A rare portrait by Titian comes up for sale
A rare portrait of two young brothers by Titian is the highlight of an Old Masters sale at Sotheby's, while Cartier jewellery is being auctioned at Christie's