Sky Documentaries Tuesday
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6:00 AM
Dark Horses: Italy's World Cup Triumph
Italy kickstart their World Cup out of favour
Fresh from a string of poor pre-tournament performances, Italy kickstart their World Cup out of favour, but advance from the group stage with relative ease
7:00 AM
Discovering: Forest Whitaker
The life and career of the Oscar-winning actor
The life and career of the American star, who won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance as Idi Amin in The Last King of Scotland
8:00 AM
The Directors
The life and work of J Lee Thompson
The life and work of British director J Lee Thompson, whose films include Yield to the Night, Ice Cold in Alex, Cape Fear and The Guns of Navarone
9:00 AM
Spector
A look at how Phil Spector gained a sinister reputation
How Phil Spector gained a sinister reputation as his success brought paranoia, then examining how he went to trial after Lana Clarkson's death was determined to be murder
10:00 AM
McMillion$
The FBI investigates two figures they believe are connected to the scam
Hoping to unmask the mysterious 'Uncle Jerry'', the FBI investigates two figures they believe are connected to the scam - one a former cop and the other from a notorious mob family
11:00 AM
UFO
Elite US Navy pilots encounter an unidentified aerial phenomenon in 2004
When elite US Navy pilots encounter an unidentified aerial phenomenon in 2004, conversations around UFOs move from the fringes to the centre of the Pentagon
12:00 PM
The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years
Director Ron Howard's documentary charting the band's time on the road
Director Ron Howard's documentary charting the brief but successful period pop band the Beatles spent on the road. Contributors include Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr
2:10 PM
I Am Alfred Hitchcock
Profile of the film-maker
Interviews and archival footage weave together to tell the story of the Master of Suspense, one of the most influential and studied filmmakers in the history of cinema
4:00 PM
The Directors
The life and work of J Lee Thompson
The life and work of British director J Lee Thompson, whose films include Yield to the Night, Ice Cold in Alex, Cape Fear and The Guns of Navarone
5:00 PM
Discovering: Forest Whitaker
The life and career of the Oscar-winning actor
The life and career of the American star, who won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance as Idi Amin in The Last King of Scotland
6:00 PM
Spector
A look at how Phil Spector gained a sinister reputation
How Phil Spector gained a sinister reputation as his success brought paranoia, then examining how he went to trial after Lana Clarkson's death was determined to be murder
7:00 PM
McMillion$
The FBI investigates two figures they believe are connected to the scam
Hoping to unmask the mysterious 'Uncle Jerry'', the FBI investigates two figures they believe are connected to the scam - one a former cop and the other from a notorious mob family
8:00 PM
UFO
Elite US Navy pilots encounter an unidentified aerial phenomenon in 2004
When elite US Navy pilots encounter an unidentified aerial phenomenon in 2004, conversations around UFOs move from the fringes to the centre of the Pentagon
9:00 PM
Game of Throws: Inside Darts
Teenager Luke Littler faces his biggest test to date
As the tournament heads to a climax, teenager Luke Littler faces his biggest test as he closes in on a face-off in the final with favourite Luke Humphries
10:00 PM
Touching the Void
Acclaimed documentary by director Kevin Macdonald
Kevin Macdonald's documentary recreating the terrifying journey of two mountaineers who braved the Peruvian Andes. Based on interviews with the men, Joe Simpson and Simon Yates
12:00 AM
Breath of Fire
Guru Jagat embracing of conspiracy theories is exposed
Controversies around Guru Jagat are unveiled, exposing her embrace of conspiracy theories and alleged mistreatment of followers during the Covid-19 pandemic
1:00 AM
Queen of Speed
The career of former rally driver Michele Mouton
A look at the career of French driver Michele Mouton, charting her battle to rise to the top of the male-dominated world of rallying in the 1970s and '80s
3:00 AM
Villeneuve Pironi: Racing's Untold Tragedy
The relationship between F1 drivers Gilles Villeneuve and Didier Pironi
The relationship between F1 drivers Gilles Villeneuve and Didier Pironi, team-mates whose friendship was torn apart after a controversial ending to the 1982 San Marino Grand Prix
5:00 AM
Discovering: Forest Whitaker
The life and career of the Oscar-winning actor
The life and career of the American star, who won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance as Idi Amin in The Last King of Scotland