Sky Documentaries HD Sunday
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6:00 AM
Discovering: Harrison Ford
A profile of the American actor
A profile of the American actor, whose roles in the Star Wars and Indiana Jones franchises have made him one of the biggest stars in the world
7:00 AM
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
8:00 AM
The Directors
The life and work of American film director Don Siegel
The life and work of American film director Don Siegel, best known for 1956 sci-fi classic Invasion of the Body Snatchers and his work with Clint Eastwood, including Dirty Harry
9:00 AM
The Synanon Fix
Chuck Dederich Sr's utopian vision begins to crack
As the religious movement continues to grow, Chuck Dederich Sr's utopian vision begins to crack under his increasingly authoritative demands
10:00 AM
Charlie Hustle & the Matter of Pete Rose
A look at Rose's ban from baseball for life due to gambling
A look at how Rose set the all-time hits record in Major League Baseball, but was later banned from the sport for life due to his gambling activities
11:00 AM
Gabon: Earth's Last Chance
A Manchester scientist who became the environment minister of Gabon
Documentary telling the story of how Manchester scientist Lee White ended up becoming the environment minister of Gabon in central Africa
12:45 PM
My Icon: Dan Bethell
The Paralympic badminton players talks about his idols
British Para athlete Dan Bethell - who plays Para-Badminton for Team GB - talks about the individuals that have inspired him on his journey in the sport
1:00 PM
Hawking: Can You Hear Me?
The life and career of physicist Stephen Hawking
The life and career of Stephen Hawking, exploring the remarkable story of a man who became one of the most famous physicists of the 20th century
3:00 PM
Everton: Howard's Way
The story of Everton's trophy-winning peak in the 1980s
Documentary film telling the story of Everton and how they reached their their trophy-winning peak in the 1980s under the stewardship of Howard Kendall
5:10 PM
I Am Richard Pryor
A tribute to the comedian and actor
Documentary reflecting on the highs and lows of the comedian and actor's life, featuring interviews with Mike Epps, Tiffany Haddish and his widow Jennifer Lee
7:00 PM
Jackie Stewart
Documentary about Formula 1 great Jackie Stewart
Documentary about Formula 1 great Jackie Stewart, from his humble beginnings outside Glasgow to winning three World Drivers' Championships
9:00 PM
The Wimbledon Kidnapping
A look back at the mysterious disappearance of Muriel McKay in 1969
A look back at the mysterious disappearance of Muriel McKay in Wimbledon in 1969, as well as the trial of the first-ever kidnap and ransom case in Britain
11:00 PM
JFK: Destiny Betrayed
Oliver Stone's documentary exploring the Kennedy assassination
Oliver Stone's four-part documentary exploring the Kennedy assassination, and questioning the actions of the President's political enemies
12:10 AM
Look Away
Women groomed in their early teenage years by rock stars
Documentary hearing from women groomed in their early teenage years by rock stars, as well as exploring the lengths the music industry went to in order to protect its own
2:00 AM
Taylor Mac's 24-Decade History of Popular Music
Performance of the actor and playwright's musical show
Performance of the actor and playwright's musical show recorded in New York and recounting the history of the US through pop music, ditto and sailor's ditties
4:00 AM
The Directors
The life and work of George Stevens
The life and work of George Stevens, who directed films including Shane, The Greatest Story Ever Told and The Diary of Anne Frank and won Oscars for A Place in the Sun and Giant
5:00 AM
The Directors
The life and work of film-maker and choreographer Stanley Donen
The life and work of American film-maker and choreographer director Stanley Donen, best known for co-directing On the Town and Singin' in the Rain with Gene Kelly