Sky Arts TV Guide & Listings (Australia Timezone)

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Cover Your Ears

When does art become obscenity? From poignant protest songs to fluffy Top 40 hits, music has always defined our culture. (2023)
Runtime: 1 hr 55 min

Up Late With Nicola Benedetti

At the home of the Edinburgh International Festival. Violinist Nicola Benedetti introduces a jazz special headlined by Grammy-winning musician Wynton Marsalis. (2 of 2)
Runtime: 1 hr 40 min

Play In A Day

Musical Theatre: Newly graduated and deprived of opportunities, budding young performers backed by creative teams are given 24 hours to stage a 15 minute production. (3 of 3)
Runtime: 1 hr

Inside Art: Ruth Borchard Collection

A look at a unique body of British and Irish art dedicated to self-portraiture, consisting of the very best work of the twentieth-century and more contemporary pieces.
Runtime: 25 min

Auction

Timepieces made by legendary clockmaker Thomas Tompion come to auction at Sotheby's, while at Bonhams, a 1920s Rolls Royce is expected to fetch one million pounds. (S8, ep 7)
Runtime: 30 min

Auction

A collection of 19th-century art goes on sale at Bonhams, while Sotheby's prepares to sell a unique musket made for the Chinese Emperor. (S8, ep 8)
Runtime: 30 min

Classic FM Live: A Film Music Spectacular

The Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra and the Ukranian conductor Kirill Karabits perform film themes from The Royal Albert Hall including Star Wars, Jurassic Park and more.
Runtime: 2 hr

The Joy Of Painting

Steep Mountains: In this masterpiece, Bob presents the most statuesque ridge of peaks overlooking a little country home by a cove. (S12, ep 6)
Runtime: 30 min

The Joy Of Painting

Quiet Mountain River: In this masterpiece, Bob paints a beautiful mountain valley, using layer upon layer on canvas to create the beautiful scene. (S12, ep 7)
Runtime: 30 min

Tales Of The Unexpected

Wink Three Times: When a timid provincial solicitor visits a smart London hotel on a business trip, he becomes embroiled in a curious case of mistaken identity. (S9, ep 6)
Runtime: 30 min

Tales Of The Unexpected

The Finger Of Suspicion: Happily married and living in the Middle East, American safe-cracker Steve is suddenly threatened with extradition for a crime he says he didn't commit. (S9, ep 7)
Runtime: 30 min

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

The Derelicts: Inventor Ralph Cowell murders his silent partner Alfred, only to be blackmailed by a drifter who witnessed the crime. (S1, ep 19)
Runtime: 30 min

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

And So Died Riabouchinska: Detective Krovitch investigates a murder at a run-down vaudeville theatre where he establishes a lead from the ventriloquist's dummy. (S1, ep 20)
Runtime: 30 min

George Stevens: The Directors

A look at the life and career of three-time Academy Award-winning film director George Stevens. His best known films include A Place in the Sun and The Diary of Anne Frank. (S3, ep 5)
Runtime: 1 hr

Discovering: Gina Lollobrigida

An intimate portrait of Gina Lollobrigida, one of the highest profile European actresses of the 50s and early 60s. (S6, ep 13)
Runtime: 1 hr

Tales Of The Unexpected

A Time To Die: Yves's marriage has gone stale and his young mistress has announced that she is pregnant. But he then makes a decision which changes everyone's lives forever. (S9, ep 8)
Runtime: 30 min

Tales Of The Unexpected

Mr Know-All: When pretty hotel worker Elly is charmed by a guest, archaeologist Max Kelada, it seems that the Mr Know-All professor might not be the man he claims to be. (S9, ep 9)
Runtime: 30 min

Sing When You Are Winning:...

...How Football Fans Became An Opera Chorus. Nicky Spence recruits 40 football fans to appear in an opera about football which will be performed in time for the Qatar World Cup.
Runtime: 1 hr

Cleo Laine:The Unseen Home Movies

In a tell-all interview with the award-winning jazz, pop and classical singer Dame Cleo Laine, immerse yourself in stories of her past and previously unseen footage.
Runtime: 1 hr

John Frankenheimer: The Directors

A look at the life and career of the award-winning director behind movies such as The Manchurian Candidate, Birdman of Alcatraz, The Train and Ronin. (S3, ep 6)
Runtime: 1 hr

Discovering: Al Pacino

A look at the life and career of screen icon Al Pacino, who shot to fame in mafia masterpiece The Godfather, before starring in Serpico, Scarface and Scent of a Woman. (S10, ep 1)
Runtime: 1 hr

Tales Of The Unexpected

The Man From The South: A young American couple on holiday meet a mysterious old gentleman who makes them a macabre wager. (S1, ep 1)
Runtime: 30 min

Tales Of The Unexpected

Mrs Bixby and the Colonel's Coat: Unable to show her dentist husband Cyril the fur coat her lover has given her, Mrs Bixby proceeds to hatch a clever plan. (S1, ep 2)
Runtime: 30 min

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Safe Conduct: An American journalist meets a soccer star while traveling behind the Iron Curtain, but the authorities arrest him as a suspected smuggler. (S1, ep 21)
Runtime: 30 min

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Place of Shadows: A young man tries to access a monastery in pursuit of revenge over a thief who he blames for ruining his life. (S1, ep 22)
Runtime: 30 min

Guy Garvey: From The Vaults

1989: Elbow frontman Guy Garvey lifts the lid on two decades of TV gold in a brand new series. First up, he reflects on the defining musical performances of 1989. (1 of 5)
Runtime: 1 hr

Blur: Live At Wembley Stadium (2024)

Across two unforgettable nights in the summer of 2023, blur perform in front of over 150,000 fans at Wembley Stadium.
Runtime: 2 hr 45 min

Blur: To The End

Feature-length documentary charting the extraordinary and emotional return of blur in the run-up to their sold-out Wembley appearance in 2023.
Runtime: 2 hr 5 min
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is on Sky Arts tonight?

Tonight (Friday 06 March) on Sky Arts, you can watch Alfred Hitchcock Presents, Guy Garvey: From The Vaults, and Blur: Live At Wembley Stadium (2024). Check the full schedule for more details.

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