Sky Documentaries HD Friday
BT TV
367
Sky
121
Virgin
188
6:00 AM
The 2010s
A look at how 2020 was a transformational year in history
A look at how 2020 was a transformational year in history, with a presidential impeachment, a pandemic and the largest-ever civil rights demonstration
7:00 AM
The 2010s
A look at how 2020 was a transformational year in history
A look at how 2020 was a transformational year in history, with a presidential impeachment, a pandemic and the largest-ever civil rights demonstration
8:00 AM
The Directors
The life and career of actor and film-maker Orson Welles
The life and career of director, actor, screenwriter and producer Orson Welles, who is considered to be among the greatest and most influential film-makers of all time
8:55 AM
The Vietnam War
The Watergate scandal forces President Nixon to resign
The Watergate scandal forces President Nixon to resign, while North Vietnamese troops pour into the south and Saigon descends rapidly into chaos and collapses
10:00 AM
The Swamp
Documentary following three Republican senators
Documentary following three Republican senators through a tumultuous year in US politics
12:10 PM
Kill Chain: The Cyber War on America's Elections
The vulnerabilities of election systems in America
Film following cyber security expert and hacker Harri Hursti as he exposes the vulnerabilities of election systems in America
2:00 PM
Ali & Cavett: The Tale of the Tapes
Muhammad Ali's appearances on The Dick Cavett Show
Documentary showcasing the life and times of Muhammad Ali, as shown through the lens of his numerous appearances on The Dick Cavett Show
4:00 PM
The Directors
The life and career of actor and film-maker Orson Welles
The life and career of director, actor, screenwriter and producer Orson Welles, who is considered to be among the greatest and most influential film-makers of all time
5:00 PM
Discovering: Richard Dreyfuss
A glimpse into the life and career of the Oscar-winning Hollywood actor
A glimpse into the life and career of the Oscar-winning Hollywood actor who starred in The Goodbye Girl, Jaws and Down and Out in Beverly Hills
5:55 PM
The Vietnam War
The Watergate scandal forces President Nixon to resign
The Watergate scandal forces President Nixon to resign, while North Vietnamese troops pour into the south and Saigon descends rapidly into chaos and collapses
7:00 PM
Chimp Crazy
Tonia dreams of opening her own chimpanzee sanctuary
While Tonka's fate becomes clearer, Tonia struggles to let go and dreams of opening her own island sanctuary where she can live among chimpanzees
8:00 PM
Charlie Hustle & the Matter of Pete Rose
Documentary charting the former baseball player and manager's career
Documentary charting the former baseball player and manager's career, including his rise to fame and his ban from the game for gambling
9:00 PM
I'm Not a Monster: The Lois Riess Murders
The convicted murderer tells her story for the first time
Convicted murderer Lois Riess tells her story for the first time, attempting to explain her actions and revealing a disturbing family history and a gambling addiction
10:50 PM
I'm Not a Monster: The Lois Riess Murders
The convicted murderer tells her story for the first time
Convicted murderer Lois Riess tells her story for the first time, attempting to explain her actions and revealing a disturbing family history and a gambling addiction
12:40 AM
Crazy, Not Insane
The work of forensic psychiatrist Dorothy Otnow Lewis
An examination of the research carried out by forensic psychiatrist Dorothy Otnow Lewis, who investigated the psychology of murderers
3:00 AM
Endangered
Documentary following four journalists over the course of a year
In the age of fake news and online misinformation, distrust of traditional media is on the rise. This film follows four journalists and their challenges over a year
4:50 AM
My Icon: Shaun Gayle
The former Chicago Bear discusses the individuals that have inspired him
The former Chicago Bears defensive back and Super Bowl winner discusses the individuals that have inspired him during his life
5:00 AM
Discovering: Richard Dreyfuss
A glimpse into the life and career of the Oscar-winning Hollywood actor
A glimpse into the life and career of the Oscar-winning Hollywood actor who starred in The Goodbye Girl, Jaws and Down and Out in Beverly Hills