Sky Documentaries HD Friday
BT TV
367
Sky
121
Virgin
188
6:00 AM
The Sixties
Martin Luther King Jr and the civil rights movement
A look at the life and work of Martin Luther King Jr and his courageous efforts to lead the civil rights movement
7:00 AM
Discovering: Julianne Moore
The life and career of the Academy Award-winning actress
The story of the life and career of the Academy Award-winning actress, known for her roles in Still Alice, Boogie Nights and The End of the Affair
8:00 AM
The Directors
The life and work of Vincente Minnelli
The life and work of Vincente Minnelli, who directed musicals including Meet Me in St Louis, Brigadoon and An American in Paris and won an Oscar for Gigi
9:00 AM
Mission to Burnley
The focus shifts back to securing promotion as champions
After an FA Cup thrashing, Vincent Kompany shows his leadership in the dressing room and the focus shifts back to securing promotion as champions
10:00 AM
Lance
Part one of two. A personal examination of the rise and fall of Lance Armstrong
Part one of two. A personal examination of the rise and fall of Lance Armstrong, examining the cyclist's rise to fame, struggle with cancer, and downfall in a doping scandal
12:00 PM
Lance
Part two of two. A personal examination of the rise and fall of Lance Armstrong
Part two of two. A personal examination of the rise and fall of Lance Armstrong, examining the cyclist's rise to fame, struggle with cancer, and downfall in a doping scandal
2:00 PM
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
4:00 PM
The Directors
The life and work of Vincente Minnelli
The life and work of Vincente Minnelli, who directed musicals including Meet Me in St Louis, Brigadoon and An American in Paris and won an Oscar for Gigi
5:00 PM
Discovering: Julianne Moore
The life and career of the Academy Award-winning actress
The story of the life and career of the Academy Award-winning actress, known for her roles in Still Alice, Boogie Nights and The End of the Affair
6:00 PM
Mission to Burnley
The focus shifts back to securing promotion as champions
After an FA Cup thrashing, Vincent Kompany shows his leadership in the dressing room and the focus shifts back to securing promotion as champions
7:00 PM
The Man Who Played with Fire
Jan Stocklassa hands his findings over to the police
Jan Stocklassa gathers final evidence about the assassination of Olof Palme before handing his findings over to the police - who then make a shock announcement
8:00 PM
The Body Next Door
Leigh Sabine becomes the prime suspect
Leigh Sabine becomes the prime suspect when DNA links her to the body wrapped in plastic, but she flees to New Zealand with her son in pursuit
9:00 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
11:00 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
1:00 AM
Jealous Guy: The Assassination of John Lennon
An exploration of the life and career of the Beatles superstar
An exploration of the life and career of the Beatles superstar, with a look at the strange parallels between him and his killer Mark David Chapman
2:45 AM
My Icon: Ebony Rainford-Brent
The former England cricket star discusses the individuals that have inspired her
The former England cricket star and World Cup winner discusses the individuals that have inspired her in her life and career
3:00 AM
QPR: The Four Year Plan
An insight into the running of Queens Park Rangers following a 2007 takeover
An insight into the running of Queens Park Rangers following a 2007 takeover, as cameras were given unprecedented access to the boardroom and the first team
4:50 AM
My Icon: Chris Hughton
The football manager speaks about the people that inspired his career
The football manager speaks about the people that inspired his career
5:00 AM
Discovering: Julianne Moore
The life and career of the Academy Award-winning actress
The story of the life and career of the Academy Award-winning actress, known for her roles in Still Alice, Boogie Nights and The End of the Affair
6:00 AM
Discovering: Octavia Spencer
The life and career of the Academy Award-winning actress
The life and career of the American actress, whose films include The Shape of Water, Fruitvale Station, Hidden Figures, and The Help, for which she won an Academy Award