What’s On Sky Arts
Today Saturday 7 January 2023
A full run down of everything airing on Sky Arts
today.
06:00
Arts Uncovered
S01E03
Preparations for a new production at the Royal Opera House
06:15
Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake
A 2019 interpretation of the classic production
08:30
Tales of the Unexpected
S09E08
Pregnancy forces a Frenchman’s hand
09:00
Tales of the Unexpected
S09E09
An archaeologist who can date relics instinctively
09:30
Tales of the Unexpected
S01E01
A man on holiday becomes involved in a bizarre bet
10:00
Tales of the Unexpected
S01E02
A woman receives a mink coat from her lover
10:30
Tales of the Unexpected
S01E03
A surgeon performs a macabre experiment
11:00
The Agatha Christie Hour
S01E04
A man tells the story of a dying woman
A man on a train regales his fellow passengers with the tale of a dying woman’s possession by a peasant girl. Drama, based on a short story by the novelist
12:00
Classic Albums
Brian Wilson discusses the Beach Boys’ Pet Sounds
13:15
The Art of the Album Cover
The hidden stories behind famous album sleeves
15:05
Paul Simon – Live in Central Park 1991
A performance by the singer-songwriter
17:40
The Who Sell Out: Classic Albums
A look at the 1967 concept album
18:40
The Who: Live at Hyde Park
A 2015 performance by the rock band
A 2015 performance by the veteran rock band as part of their 50th anniversary celebrations, including performances of My Generation, Pinball Wizard, Baba O’Riley, Pictures of Lily, I Can’t Explain, You Better You Bet, Who Are You, Won’t Get Fooled Again, Join Together, The Kids Are Alright and I Can See for Miles
21:00
Maximum R&B – The Birth of The Who
Pete Townshend and Roger Daltrey look back at the start of the rock band
22:00
The Who: Quadrophenia – Live in London
A 2013 concert from Wembley Arena
In a concert at Wembley Arena in 2013, Pete Townshend and Roger Daltrey complete their tour marking the 40th anniversary of the original release of Quadrophenia. They perform the landmark rock opera in its entirety, including The Real Me, The Punk and the Godfather, Doctor Jimmy, Bell Boy and 5:15
00:00
Johnny Cash: The Man in Black in Britain
The connection the singer had with the UK
Documentary examining the connection the singer had with the UK, and what made the UK such a sanctuary for him. The programme features contributions from some of those who were closest to him, from his own children to friend Elvis Costello, as well as celebrity fans including Jools Holland and Freddie Flintoff
01:00
Bob Dylan: The Other Side of the Mirror
The singer-songwriter’s appearances at the Newport Folk Festival from 1963 to 1965
Murray Lerner’s film documenting Bob Dylan’s appearances at the Newport Folk Festival in Rhode Island from 1963 to 1965, revealing a metamorphosis from folk prodigy to rock’s fiercely confrontational poet
02:35
Chrissie Hynde Sings Bob Dylan: Tomorrow Is a Long Time
The Pretenders frontwoman’s creative process while recording 10 Bob Dylan covers
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