Sky Documentaries HD Tuesday
BT TV
367
Sky
121
Virgin
188
6:00 AM
The Sixties
A look at the beginning of space exploration
A look at the beginning of space exploration and the competition between the United States and the Soviet Union to be the first to land on the moon
7:00 AM
Discovering: Jean Harlow
A profile of the 1930s sex symbol
The return of the programme shining a light on stars from the golden age of Hollywood, beginning with a look at the life and career of 1930s sex symbol Jean Harlow
8:00 AM
The Directors
The life and work of Sidney Lumet
The life and work of Sidney Lumet, who was Oscar-nominated for his direction of 12 Angry Men, Dog Day Afternoon, Network and The Verdict
9:00 AM
The Movies
The era of Casablanca, It's a Wonderful Life and A Star Is Born
The trip through the golden age of American cinema continues. This is the era that gave audiences Casablanca, It's a Wonderful Life and the original A Star Is Born
10:00 AM
Juan Carlos: Downfall of the King
The King's ex-lover becomes a threat to the monarchy
The King's ex-lover Corinna zu Sayn-Wittgenstein becomes a threat to the monarchy, and an operation is launched to stop sensitive files going public
11:00 AM
Dublin Narcos
The rise in drug addiction and organised crime in Dublin
Documentary charting the rise in violence, drug addiction and organised crime in Dublin from the 1980s to present day
12:00 PM
The United Way
The story of Manchester United Football Club
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
1:50 PM
My Icon: Linford Christie
The former sprint superstar discusses the individuals that have inspired him
The former sprint superstar and Olympic gold medalist discusses the individuals that have inspired him in his life and career
2:00 PM
I Am Bruce Lee
The life and career of the actor and martial artist
The life and career of the actor and martial artist widely known for his work in Enter the Dragon and Fist of Fury, offering a perspective on his rise to fame
4:00 PM
The Directors
The life and work of Sidney Lumet
The life and work of Sidney Lumet, who was Oscar-nominated for his direction of 12 Angry Men, Dog Day Afternoon, Network and The Verdict
5:00 PM
Discovering: Jean Harlow
A profile of the 1930s sex symbol
The return of the programme shining a light on stars from the golden age of Hollywood, beginning with a look at the life and career of 1930s sex symbol Jean Harlow
6:00 PM
The Movies
The era of Casablanca, It's a Wonderful Life and A Star Is Born
The trip through the golden age of American cinema continues. This is the era that gave audiences Casablanca, It's a Wonderful Life and the original A Star Is Born
7:00 PM
Juan Carlos: Downfall of the King
The King's ex-lover becomes a threat to the monarchy
The King's ex-lover Corinna zu Sayn-Wittgenstein becomes a threat to the monarchy, and an operation is launched to stop sensitive files going public
8:00 PM
Dublin Narcos
The rise in drug addiction and organised crime in Dublin
Documentary charting the rise in violence, drug addiction and organised crime in Dublin from the 1980s to present day
9:00 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
11:00 PM
Mr Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown
The career of the singer, musician and producer
The career of the singer, musician and producer, charting his journey from his first hit Please, Please, Please in 1956 through his pioneering funk phase to later chart success
1:15 AM
Whitey: United States of America v James J Bulger
The life of infamous criminal James 'Whitey' Bulger
The life of James 'Whitey' Bulger, one of the most infamous criminals in US history, examining the gangster's relationship with the FBI and Department of Justice
3:00 AM
Breslin and Hamill: Deadline Artists
The story of New York journalists Jimmy Breslin and Pete Hamill
The story of journalists Jimmy Breslin and Pete Hamill, lauded in their time as the voice of late 20th-century New York
5:00 AM
Discovering: Jean Harlow
A profile of the 1930s sex symbol
The return of the programme shining a light on stars from the golden age of Hollywood, beginning with a look at the life and career of 1930s sex symbol Jean Harlow
6:00 AM
The Sixties
A look at the events of 1968
A look at the events of 1968, which saw the assassinations of Robert F Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr, as well as the escalation of the Vietnam War and civil rights protests