What’s On Sky Documentaries
Today Friday 6 January 2023
A full run down of everything airing on Sky Documentaries
today.
06:00
Discovering: Burt Lancaster
S01E12
A profile of the Oscar-winning actor
07:00
Discovering: Henry Fonda
S01E13
A profile of the Oscar-winning actor
08:00
The Directors
S07E05
The life and career of Jonathan Demme
09:00
Scouting For Girls: Fashion’s Darkest Secret
S01E01
Documentary exploring abuse in the fashion industry
10:00
Scouting For Girls: Fashion’s Darkest Secret
S01E02
Documentary exploring abuse in the fashion industry
11:00
Scouting For Girls: Fashion’s Darkest Secret
S01E03
Documentary exploring abuse in the fashion industry
12:00
100 Foot Wave
S01E04
Nazare’s largest swell to date paves the way for a broken record
13:00
100 Foot Wave
S01E05
Garrett has concerns about proposed safety measures
14:00
100 Foot Wave
S01E06
The WSL competition ends abruptly
15:00
United Skates
A campaign to save the US’s last standing roller rinks
Documentary exploring the campaign to save the US’s last standing roller rinks from closure against a backdrop of growing racial tension. The film reveals the story of underground subculture that has grown up around these venues and given rise to some of the world’s greatest musical talent – but has itself remained virtually unknown to the mainstream
16:45
My Icon: Jeanette Kwakye
The former British sprinter speaks about people that have inspired her
17:00
Rise of the Superheroes
The domination of cinema by comic book franchises
19:10
I Am Richard Pryor
A tribute to the comedian and actor
21:00
Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief
Documentary exploring the history and actions of the Church of Scientology’s leaders
2015 – Documentary
Alex Gibney’s documentary, based on Lawrence Wright’s book, sheds light on the controversial religious movement, from its roots in the mind of founder L Ron Hubbard through to its rise in popularity in Hollywood and beyond. The film also profiles eight former members of the Church of Scientology, including Oscar-winning screenwriter and director Paul Haggis, who offer their perspective on the actions of the organisation’s leaders past and present
23:20
Foreman
The career and personal transformation of George Foreman
2017 – Documentary
01:05
GoldenEra
Documentary about video game GoldenEye 007
2022 – Documentary
03:05
Jealous Guy: The Assassination of John Lennon
An exploration of the life and career of the Beatles superstar
2020
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