Sky Documentaries

Sky Documentaries

Uncover the story behind the story with Sky Documentaries - from headline-grabbing scandals and celebrity biographies to sporting moments and the real, fascinating stories of everyday people.

United Kingdom

Programm-Guide - Freitag, 03.05.2024Jetzt

00:30
 The Jinx Part Two
New & Exclusive. Friendships Die Hard: From jail, Bob makes frequent calls to people who have helped him in the past - including an old friend who is keeping a secret of his own. (2 of 6)
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01:30
Twist Of Faith: America Undercover
Oscar-nominated film following the ripple effect caused by the hard-hitting story of Tony Comes, who survived years of sexual abuse at the hands of a Catholic priest.
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03:20
Rock and A Hard Place
Documentary following Dwayne Johnson in what he calls "one of his most important films" as he observes young prison inmates hoping for a new start participating in a Boot Camp programme.
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05:00
 Discovering: Michael Caine
A look at the life and career of two-time Academy Award-winning British film icon Sir Michael Caine. (S10, ep 4)
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06:00
 Urban Secrets
The series concludes as Alan visits Glasgow. Starting at the Necropolis, the actor's journey takes him from the world's oldest music hall to tea with a movie star. (8/8)
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07:00
 Discovering: Jean Simmons
An inside look at the life and career of Emmy and Golden Globe-winning actress Jean Simmons. (S10, ep 5)
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08:00
 Jonathan Demme: The Directors
Jonathan Demme: The man responsible for the crime thriller The Silence of the Lambs, take a look at the life and career of Jonathan Demme. (S7, ep 5)
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09:00
 The Last Movie Stars
New & Exclusive. Chapter Five: Against the Sky: Paul's alcoholism causes Joanne to deliver an ultimatum: get sober or get out. (S1, ep 5)
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10:00
 100 Foot Wave
Garrett has concerns about proposed safety measures put in place as the world's top surfers arrive in Nazare for the WSL's Tow Surfing Challenge. (5 of 6)
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11:00
 Urban Secrets
The series concludes as Alan visits Glasgow. Starting at the Necropolis, the actor's journey takes him from the world's oldest music hall to tea with a movie star. (8/8)
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12:00
The Armstrong Lie
Emmy-winning filmmaker Alex Gibney chronicles Lance Armstrong's attempt to return to cycling, his admission of doping and subsequent fall from grace.
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14:30
Django & Django
Documentary exploring the legacy of Italian director Sergio Corbucci, renowned and heralded for his Spaghetti Western movies. Features interviews with Quentin Tarantino and Ruggero Deodato.
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16:00
 Jonathan Demme: The Directors
Jonathan Demme: The man responsible for the crime thriller The Silence of the Lambs, take a look at the life and career of Jonathan Demme. (S7, ep 5)
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17:00
 Discovering: Jean Simmons
An inside look at the life and career of Emmy and Golden Globe-winning actress Jean Simmons. (S10, ep 5)
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18:00
 The Last Movie Stars
New & Exclusive. Chapter Five: Against the Sky: Paul's alcoholism causes Joanne to deliver an ultimatum: get sober or get out. (S1, ep 5)
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19:00
 100 Foot Wave
Garrett has concerns about proposed safety measures put in place as the world's top surfers arrive in Nazare for the WSL's Tow Surfing Challenge. (5 of 6)
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20:00
Touching The Void
The true story of two climbers and their perilous journey up the west face of Siula Grande in the Peruvian Andes in 1985.
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22:00
Gascoigne
A moving look at the life and career of troubled England football genius Paul Gascoigne. Documentary with contributions from Gary Lineker and José Mourinho.
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23:50
The United Way
The story of Manchester United Football Club, co-written and narrated by Eric Cantona and featuring insight from David Beckham, Peter Schmeichel, Teddy Sheringham and more.
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Programm-Guide - Samstag, 04.05.2024

01:40
Hurst: The First And Only
Geoff Hurst's life is about much more than scoring that hat-trick in the 1966 World Cup Final. Join him as he discusses his journey. Sky Original film.
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03:30
Time Bomb Y2K
Rumours spread about a bug that will cause computers worldwide to reset as 1999 becomes 2000. Mass hysteria follows, changing the fabric of modern society.
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05:00
 Discovering: Jean Simmons
An inside look at the life and career of Emmy and Golden Globe-winning actress Jean Simmons. (S10, ep 5)
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06:00
 Discovering: Bill Murray
A look at Bill Murray, famed for his BAFTA-winning performance in Lost in Translation, his collaborations with Wes Anderson and roles in Groundhog Day and Ghostbusters. (S10, ep 2)
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07:00
 Discovering: Clint Eastwood
From the Man with No Name to a two-time Academy Award-winning director and Hollywood legend, explore the life and career of actor, filmmaker and politician Clint Eastwood. (S10, ep 3)
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08:00
 Steven Spielberg: The Directors
Steven Spielberg: A look into the life and career of the Hollywood director, whose portfolio is filled to the brim with classics like Jaws and Indiana Jones. (S7, ep 1)
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09:00
 The Coen Brothers: The Directors
The Coen Brothers: A look at the life and careers of the superstar directing duo, known for films such as True Grit and the Oscar-winning Fargo. (S7, ep 2)
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10:00
Agnelli
Tradition prepared him. Passion defined him. Biographical portrait of Gianni Agnelli, the legendary Italian industrialist, playboy and fashion trendsetter.
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12:00
Very Ralph
Discover the man behind one of the biggest brands in fashion history in the first-ever documentary about famous designer Ralph Lauren. From 14-time Emmy winner Susan Lacy.
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14:10
Persona: The Dark Truth...
...Behind Personality Tests. Documentary exploring the origins of America's obsession with personality tests and the ways these ideas shape the world around us.
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16:00
Steve McQueen: The Lost Movie
David Letterman narrates this film that through never before seen footage and archive, examines the fate of McQueen's lost motor racing movie.
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17:45
The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley
Following Elizabeth Holmes' convictions for fraud, explore the stunning fall from grace of the head of one-time multibillion-dollar healthcare company Theranos.
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20:00
 The Jinx Part Two
New & Exclusive. Friendships Die Hard: From jail, Bob makes frequent calls to people who have helped him in the past - including an old friend who is keeping a secret of his own. (2 of 6)
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21:00
Tina
The life story of Tina Turner, charting the Queen of Rock'n'Roll's meteoric rise to iconic status and struggles along the way. With insight from Angela Bassett, Oprah and others.
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