What’s On Sky Arts
Today Saturday 28 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
Elvis Presley: A Legend in Concert
A collection of the star’s early TV performances
A collection of the star’s early TV appearances, featuring hits including Tutti Frutti, Love Me and Blue Suede Shoes, as well as a duet with Frank Sinatra. The programme also includes footage from his 1956 performance on The Milton Berle Show, where his pelvic gyrations caused uproar, and an appearance from later that year on The Steve Allen Show – where the host came up with a unique solution to counteract the singer’s supposedly threatening sexuality
07:15
Elvis ’56 Special
Following a pivotal year in Elvis Presley’s career
08:30
Tales of the Unexpected
S03E06
A crooked antiques dealer tries to con a farmer
09:00
Tales of the Unexpected
S03E07
A scorned husband seeks revenge
09:30
Tales of the Unexpected
S03E08
An eye transplant has a surprising result
10:00
Tales of the Unexpected
S03E09
A man feels he is being left out
10:30
Tales of the Unexpected
S04E01
Two archaeologists raid a tomb
11:00
The Agatha Christie Hour
S01E07
A woman’s cry for help haunts a young man
A young man haunted by a woman’s cries for help over a murder – which only he can hear – finds his search for their source leads him to a priceless blue vase bought by his uncle. Drama, based on a short story, starring Robin Kermode
12:00
Discovering: Abba
S02E01
Leading music critics reflect on the career of the Swedish pop band
13:00
Classic Albums
Simply Red’s 1991 release Stars
The making of Simply Red’s 1991 album Stars, which contained the hits Something Got Me Started, For Your Babies, Thrill Me and the title track. Including interviews with lead singer Mick Hucknall and performances by the band
14:00
Landscape Artist of the Year 2023
S08E03
Contestants head to Castle Ward in Co Down
15:00
Les Miserables and Victor Hugo
A look at how the author’s novel made him a man of the people
2022
16:10
Les Miserables: 25th Anniversary
A concert performance of the musical at London’s O2
2010 – History, Music
Alfie Boe, Nick Jonas, Matt Lucas and more come together to delight fans with a special concert performance of the Tony Award-winning musical, based on Victor Hugo’s 1862 novel. Filmed at the O2 Arena in North Greenwich, London in October 2010. Also featuring Norma Lewis, Lea Salonga, Katie Hall, Ramin Karimloo, Samatha Barks, Jenny Galloway and Robert Madge
18:55
Eric Clapton: Nothing But the Blues
The musical journey of the guitarist
21:00
Jeff Beck: Live at the Hollywood Bowl
A 2016 concert by the guitarist
2016
23:10
The Yardbirds: Music Icons
S02E13
A look at the career of the group
23:40
Music Icons: American Rock
S04E01
The rise of AOR bands
00:10
Pearl Jam Twenty
Cameron Crowe charts the history of the grunge-rock band
2011 – Documentary, Music
Cameron Crowe’s documentary charting the history of the grunge band, who emerged from the Seattle rock scene in the early 1990s and rose to fame with albums including Ten and Vs. The film follows the group’s formation and struggles with stardom, featuring previously unseen footage from throughout their career
02:40
Isle of Wight Festival 2022
S2022E04
The Charlatans’ set in the Big Top
03:30
The Great Songwriters
S01E02
A candid profile and exclusive performances from the songwriter Norah Jones
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