Sky Documentaries Thursday
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6:00 AM
Discovering: Jeremy Irons
A profile of the Oscar-winning actor
A profile of the English actor, who found fame in TV drama Brideshead Revisited before starring in films including The Mission, and Reversal of Fortune, for which he won an Oscar
7:00 AM
Discovering: Emma Thompson
A profile of the Oscar-winning actress and screenwriter
A profile of the actress and screenwriter, who won an Oscar for her role in Howards End as well as one for writing the screenplay for Sense and Sensibility
8:00 AM
How the Beatles Changed the World
Discover how four young men from Liverpool transformed the world for ever
Through exclusive interviews and a wealth of rarely seen footage, this film reveals the previously untold story of how four young men from Liverpool transformed the world for ever
10:00 AM
Kings from Queens: The Run DMC Story
The story of the pioneering hip-hop group
The story of the pioneering New York City hip-hop group, formed in 1983 by Joseph 'Run' Simmons, Darryl 'DMC' McDaniels and Jason 'Jam Master Jay' Mizell
11:00 AM
Kings from Queens: The Run DMC Story
The group's fame grows exponentially
As their fame grows exponentially and the explosion of Walk This Way alienates their fanbase, the group struggle to find a consistent voice within hip-hop
12:00 PM
Kings from Queens: The Run DMC Story
The impact of the death of Jam Master Jay
A look at how Joseph 'Run' Simmons and Darryl 'DMC' McDaniels dealt with the death of Jason 'Jam Master Jay' Mizell in 2002, reuniting to celebrate hip-hop
1:00 PM
I Am Johnny Cash
A celebration of the country singer-songwriter
A celebration of the country singer-songwriter built around 12 of his classic tracks spanning four decades, and featuring interviews with his family and friends
2:45 PM
My Icon: John Amaechi
The former NBA star talks about the individuals that have inspired him
The former NBA star talks about the individuals that have inspired him over the course of his career
3:00 PM
Elvis Presley: The Searcher
Part one of two. Documentary about the singer
Part one of two. Documentary about the singer, beginning with his early life in Tupelo, Mississippi, and his unprecedented rise to fame over a single year
5:00 PM
Elvis Presley: The Searcher
Conclusion of the documentary about the singer
Conclusion of the documentary about the singer, beginning with his return home after his discharge from the army, and how he dealt with a rapidly changing pop scene
6:50 PM
Tina
A celebration of Tina Turner's life and career
A celebration of Tina Turner's life and career, featuring contributions from the Grammy Award-winning artist, as well as Angela Bassett and Oprah Winfrey
9:00 PM
The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend a Broken Heart
The history of the group
Documentary exploring the history of the group, featuring contributions from surviving member Barry Gibb as well as archive interviews with his brothers Robin and Maurice
11:00 PM
Music Box
Pivotal moments in music, starting with Alanis Morissette's rise to fame
Documentaries exploring pivotal moments in music, starting with Alanis Morissette's beginnings as a pop star and her rise to the top of the male-dominated industry
1:00 AM
Stevie Van Zandt: Disciple
A look at the musician and actor's career
Tracing the musician and actor's career, including his work as a member of Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band and his role as Silvio Dante in The Sopranos
4:00 AM
Sergio Leone: The Italian Who Invented America
Documentary paying homage to the legendary Italian director
Documentary paying homage to the legendary Italian director, featuring contributions from Clint Eastwood, Robert De Niro and Ennio Morricone