What’s On Sky Arts
Today Wednesday 18 January 2023
A full run down of everything airing on Sky Arts
today.
06:00
LA Philharmonic Centennial Birthday Gala
With Gustavo Dudamel, Zubin Mehta and Esa-Pekka Salonen
2019
07:45
Queen & Bejart: Ballet for Life
Tribute to Freddie Mercury and dancer Jorge Donn
09:00
Tales of the Unexpected
S02E08
A man dreams of conducting an orchestra
A wealthy yet lonely man dreams of conducting an orchestra, and his fantasies seem set to be realised with the help of a talented female musician he meets while buying a piano. Drama, starring Jack Weston and Anna Massey
09:30
Tales of the Unexpected
S02E09
A well-dressed old man sells his umbrella
10:00
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
S05E03
A man accurately predicts an impending death
10:30
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
S05E04
A goodhearted man picks up a family of hitch-hikers
11:00
Discovering: Morgan Freeman
S12E04
A look at the life and career of the Oscar-winning actor
12:00
World War II & Cinema
S01E02
The USA and the UK join forces in action and on the big screen
13:00
Tales of the Unexpected
S02E10
A girl is followed by a strange man
13:30
Tales of the Unexpected
S02E11
A woman learns her husband plans to kill her
14:00
Manet from the Royal Academy of Arts, London
A closer look at the enigmatic and controversial artist Edouard Manet
15:00
Landscape Artist of the Year 2015
S01E02
The contestants set up their easels at Trelissick in Cornwall
16:00
Discovering Tommy Lee Jones
S12E05
The life and career of the Oscar-winning actor
17:00
Tales of the Unexpected
S02E12
A man plots to kill his overweight wife
17:30
Tales of the Unexpected
S03E01
A physician plots to kill his wife
18:00
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
S05E05
A woman tells her invalid husband she is planning to painlessly murder him
18:30
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
S05E06
A man hatches a plan to kill his wife
19:00
Portrait Artist of the Year 2014
S02E02
The painting competition moves to Edinburgh
Joan Bakewell and Frank Skinner present the competition to find the UK’s most talented portrait artist, and Edinburgh is the setting for the first of two Scottish heats, where 12 hopefuls paint actress and impressionist Ronni Ancona, Downton Abbey writer Julian Fellowes and Helena Kennedy QC. The contestants include a professional artist who trained at the Royal Academy, a call-centre worker, an 18-year-old inspired by Leonardo Da Vinci and a man who paints on wood instead of canvas
20:00
Landscape Artist of the Year 2023
S08E02
From Ascot Racecourse in Berkshire
21:00
Jealous Guy: The Assassination of John Lennon
An exploration of the life and career of the Beatles superstar
2020
22:50
Lennon’s Last Weekend
A look at the musician’s final interview
2020
00:20
Discovering: John Lennon
A collection of TV interviews with the musician
01:20
Matt Damon: Off Camera
S02E16
The actor chats to Sam Jones
The actor chats to Sam Jones about his mid-life crisis, the wisdom he has gained from directors and the gamble that almost cost him and Ben Affleck the chance to make Good Will Hunting
02:35
John Wayne: America at All Costs
03:35
Julie Andrews Forever
A look at the career of the Oscar-winning actress
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