Sky Arts Tuesday
BT TV
350
Freesat
143
Freeview
36
Sky
826
TalkTalk
36
YouView
36
6:00 AM
HMS Pinafore with ENO
A performance of Gilbert and Sullivan's comic opera
An English National Opera orchestra production of Gilbert and Sullivan's comic opera about love, honour and duty, starring Les Dennis

7:55 AM
Watercolour Challenge
Amateur artists paint a scene in just four hours
Hannah Gordon hosts the art competition in which amateur watercolour painters compete against the clock and each other to capture a scene in just four hours

8:25 AM
Watercolour Challenge
Amateur artists paint a scene in just four hours
Hannah Gordon hosts the art competition in which amateur watercolour painters compete against the clock and each other to capture a scene in just four hours

8:55 AM
Tales of the Unexpected
An investment banker defrauds his employer
An investment banker defrauds his employer and appears to get away with his crime - until an eagle-eyed accountant steps in. Ian Holm stars

9:25 AM
Tales of the Unexpected
A man makes a shattering discovery
The theft of a few pairs of gloves leads a man to a discovery that shatters his world. Drama, starring Janet Leigh and Tom Bosley

10:00 AM
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
A henpecked man fantasises about having a lover
Ernest Findlater is constantly nagged at by his wife so he fantasizes about Lalage, an exotic lover from the South Seas. With John Williams and Barbara Baxley

10:30 AM
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
A prank has deadly consequences.
When a newsman shows a homeless man a fake article that says the world is going to end that night, his prank has deadly consequences. With Russell Collins

11:00 AM
Classic Movies: The Story of The Third Man
A look at cinematic masterpieces, beginning with Carol Reed's film noir
A look at cinematic masterpieces, beginning with film critic Ian Nathan examining director Carol Reed's 1949 film noir, starring Orson Welles and Joseph Cotten

12:00 PM
Watercolour Challenge
Amateur artists paint a scene in just four hours
Hannah Gordon hosts the art competition in which amateur watercolour painters compete against the clock and each other to capture a scene in just four hours

12:30 PM
Watercolour Challenge
Amateur artists paint a scene in just four hours
Hannah Gordon hosts the art competition in which amateur watercolour painters compete against the clock and each other to capture a scene in just four hours

1:00 PM
Tales of the Unexpected
Two women strike up a friendship
Two women strike up a friendship, but one appears to have highly questionable motives. Drama, with Cherie Lunghi and Carol Drinkwater

1:30 PM
Tales of the Unexpected
Two actors get together for a reunion
Tragedy strikes when two actors get together for a reunion. Drama, starring Peter Barkworth and Benjamin Whitrow

2:00 PM
Landscape Artist of the Year 2025
Highlights of the competition
Stephen Mangan presents highlights of the competition in which artists were challenged to capture spectacular views at locations around the UK

3:00 PM
Classic Movies: The Story of The Ladykillers
A look at the Ealing black comedy
A look at Alexander Mackendrick's Ealing black comedy starring Alec Guinness and Katie Johnson, in which a criminal and his gang meet their match in the form of elderly landlady

4:00 PM
Discovering: Bill Murray
A look at the life and career of the American actor and comedian
A look at the life and career of the American actor, the star of Ghostbusters and Groundhog Day who earned an Oscar nomination for his role in Lost in Translation

5:00 PM
Landscape Artist of the Year 2022
Joan Bakewell and Stephen Mangan present from Whitstable
Joan Bakewell and Stephen Mangan present as the next batch of painters heads to Whitstable in Kent, a picturesque harbour steeped in history

6:00 PM
Tales of the Unexpected
A woman's sister disappears
A woman suspects her brother-in-law of being involved in her sister's disappearance. Drama, starring Frances Tomelty and Anthony Valentine

6:30 PM
Tales of the Unexpected
A safebreaker is hired by a pretty woman
A safebreaker is hired by a pretty woman who insists on accompanying him when he goes to recover her stolen jewellery. Starring Edward Albert and Roxanne Hart

7:00 PM
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
A murderer is on the loose in London
A murderer has been strangling people in the London fog and a reporter manages to continually make it to the crime scene before a police sergeant. Rhys Williams stars

7:30 PM
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
A little girl learns a secret about an elderly man
In a small Massachusetts town, precocious nine-year-old Hildegarde Fell learns a secret about the elderly John Anderson, who has just moved there. With Cedric Hardwicke

8:00 PM
Mary Cassatt: Painting the Modern Woman
A look at the impact of the impressionist artist
Revisit the career of Mary Cassatt through prints, pastels and paintings, exploring the often-overlooked impressionist's influence on how women appear in art

9:15 PM
Miyazaki: Spirit of Nature
The life and work of Japanese animator Hayao Miyazaki
Documentary exploring the life and influential work of Japanese animator Hayao Miyazaki, known for films including My Neighbor Totoro and Spirited Away

10:50 PM
The Warhol Effect
A look at the last decade of Andy Warhol's life
Documentary lifting the lid on the fascinating last decade of Andy Warhol's life and the artistic legacy he left, featuring previuosly unseen footage and interviews with insiders

12:50 AM
Art's Wildest Movement: Mannerism
Waldemar Januszczak looks at the latter stages of mannerism
Waldemar Januszczak looks at the latter stages of mannerism when many Italian artists were forced to flee, taking the revolutionary art movement with them

2:05 AM
Grace Jones: Urban Myths
Comedy drama. starring Gloria Onitiri
A burglar gets more than he bargained for when he breaks into the apartment of singer and actress Grace Jones and artist Jean-Paul Goude. Comedy drama. starring Gloria Onitiri

2:35 AM
Madonna and Basquiat: Urban Myths
Comedy drama, starring Sophie Kennedy Clark and Calvin Demba
Comedy drama about a pre-fame Madonna's short but passionate and influential relationship with artist Jean-Michel Basquiat. Comedy drama, with Sophie Kennedy Clark and Calvin Demba

3:05 AM
Marina Abramovic Takes Over TV
The world-renowned artist brings her unique vision to television
The world-renowned artist brings her unique vision to television, diving deep into the origins of performance art

4:05 AM
Inside Art: Lubaina Himid at Tate Modern
Kate Bryan visits the studio of the influential artist
Kate Bryan visits the studio of the influential artist Lubaina Himid, winner of the 2017 Turner Prize, before exploring her new large-scale exhibition at Tate Modern

4:30 AM
Sky Arts Ambassador Bursary Shorts
Behind the scenes at Theatre Royal Stratford East
Behind the scenes at Theatre Royal Stratford East

4:40 AM
National Trust: National Treasures
A tour of Calke Abbey in Derbyshire
A tour of Calke Abbey in Derbyshire, examining the steps taken by the National Trust to arrest the decline of the once-great baroque mansion. Narrated by Nigel Havers
