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Tonight's highlights

7:00 PM The Alfred Hitchcock Hour Annabel: A disturbed man's alternate identity snares others into a perilous web, turning his personal dream world into a nightmare for all. (S1, ep 7)
8:00 PM New: Portrait Artist Of The... ...Year 2026: Louis Theroux, Anthony Scaramucci, Joanna Scanlan: Nine artists have four hours to paint famous faces. Who will progress? (S13, ep 2)
9:00 PM Celebrity Special: Landscape Artist Of The Year Artists take to the town of Whitstable as six celebrities including Jordan Stephens and Rose Matafeo submit their own entries. (S7, ep 9)
10:00 PM Sky Arts Awards 2026 New. A spectacular celebration of British and Irish creativity, the Sky Arts Awards honour outstanding artistic achievement with unforgettable performances and unique collaborations.
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Sky Arts Schedule — Today

9:30 AM

Tales Of The Unexpected — 09:30

Nothin' Short Of Highway Robbery: On a long drive through the desert, a couple get their car serviced and are handed an extortionate bill. But they plan on turning the tables. (S8, ep 3)
Runtime: 30 min
10:00 AM

Alfred Hitchcock Presents — 10:00

The Night the World Ended: When a newsman shows a homeless man a fake article that says the world is going to end that night, his prank has deadly consequences. (S2, ep 31)
Runtime: 30 min
10:30 AM

Alfred Hitchcock Presents — 10:30

The Hands of Mr Ottermole: A murderer has been strangling people in the London fog. A reporter manages to continually make it to the crime scene before the police. (S2, ep 32)
Runtime: 30 min
11:00 AM

Discovering: Harrison Ford — 11:00

Harrison Ford: A look at the six-decade-long career of the Hollywood superstar whose roles in Star Wars, Indiana Jones and more have made him instantly recognisable. (S12, ep 1)
Runtime: 1 hr
12:00 PM

Lou Reed: Classic Albums — 12:00

...Transformer. Lou Reed and producers David Bowie and Mick Ronson reveal, track by track, how they created his seminal album, which featured Perfect Day and Walk On The Wild Side.
Runtime: 1 hr
1:00 PM

Tales Of The Unexpected — 13:00

Scrimshaw: Brenda, a lonely alcoholic, is delighted when she bumps into an old friend from university. But does he have an ulterior motive for seeing her? (S8, ep 4)
Runtime: 30 min
1:30 PM

Tales Of The Unexpected — 13:30

Skeleton In The Cupboard: Robert Smythe has a dark secret he has kept for 20 years but it has now come back to haunt him. Can he keep it a secret from his wife? (S9, ep 1)
Runtime: 30 min
2:00 PM

Alfred Hitchcock Presents — 14:00

A Man Greatly Beloved: In a small Massachusetts town, precocious young Hildegarde Fell learns a secret about crusty old John Anderson. (S2, ep 33)
Runtime: 30 min
2:30 PM

Alfred Hitchcock Presents — 14:30

Martha Mason, Movie Star: A vain woman can't get a divorce from her husband. Luckily, he loves to garden. And he's just dug a nice big hole in the backyard. (S2, ep 34)
Runtime: 30 min
3:00 PM

Bill Bailey's Master... — 15:00

...Crafters: The Next Generation. In the final masterclass, the three novices learn about letterpressing from master duo Nick Hands and Ellen Bills. (S1, ep 4)
Runtime: 1 hr
4:00 PM

Discovering: Meryl Streep — 16:00

Meryl Streep: A look at the life of the Academy Award-winning actress whose portfolio of magnificent work includes starring roles in Kramer vs. Kramer and Sophie's Choice. (S12, ep 2)
Runtime: 1 hr
5:00 PM

Landscape Artist Of The Year — 17:00

Frank Skinner and Joan Bakewell present the semi-final from Potters Fields Park, London, where the artists are challenged to paint views of Tower Bridge and the City. (S1, ep 7)
Runtime: 1 hr
6:00 PM

Tales Of The Unexpected — 18:00

The Colonel's Lady: Colonel George Peregrine's comfortable life is disturbed when his wife writes a bestselling raunchy novel. Is this evidence that she's having an affair? (S9, ep 2)
Runtime: 30 min
6:30 PM

Tales Of The Unexpected — 18:30

The Surgeon: When wealthy Prince Zawi gives surgeon Robert Sandy a diamond for saving his life, the doctor finds that his new jewel is really more of a liability than an asset. (S9, ep 3)
Runtime: 30 min
7:00 PM

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour — 19:00

Annabel: A disturbed man's alternate identity snares others into a perilous web, turning his personal dream world into a nightmare for all. (S1, ep 7)
Runtime: 1 hr
8:00 PM

New: Portrait Artist Of The... — 20:00

...Year 2026: Louis Theroux, Anthony Scaramucci, Joanna Scanlan: Nine artists have four hours to paint famous faces. Who will progress? (S13, ep 2)
Runtime: 1 hr
9:00 PM

Celebrity Special: Landscape Artist Of The Year — 21:00

Artists take to the town of Whitstable as six celebrities including Jordan Stephens and Rose Matafeo submit their own entries. (S7, ep 9)
Runtime: 1 hr
10:00 PM

Sky Arts Awards 2026 — 22:00

New. A spectacular celebration of British and Irish creativity, the Sky Arts Awards honour outstanding artistic achievement with unforgettable performances and unique collaborations.
Runtime: 2 hr
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is on Sky Arts tonight?

Tonight (Wednesday 14 October) on Sky Arts, you can watch The Alfred Hitchcock Hour, New: Portrait Artist Of The..., Celebrity Special: Landscape Artist Of The Year, and Sky Arts Awards 2026. Check the full schedule for more details.

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When does programming end on Sky Arts today?

Today's programming on Sky Arts ends at 00:00 (10:00 your time) with Sky Arts Awards 2026.

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