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Tonight's highlights

      
        7:00 PM
        
          Alfred Hitchcock Presents
        
      Guilty Witness: When the Cranes hear the Verbers locked in a fierce argument in the apartment above, the disappearance of Mr Verber the next day raises eyebrows. (S1, ep 12)

      
        7:30 PM
        
          Alfred Hitchcock Presents
        
      Santa Claus and the Tenth Avenue Kid: While working as a department store Santa Claus, a paroled convict tries to help a troubled boy. (S1, ep 13)

      
        8:00 PM
        
          Michael Flatley Lord Of The Dance: Dangerous Games
        
      Choreographed by Michael Flatley, 40 of the world's most talented performers combine the best of traditional and contemporary music and dance.

      
        9:50 PM
        
          The Nineties
        
      The One About TV: Part One: This acclaimed documentary series explores the cultural and political milestones of the 90s, starting with the decade's unforgettable TV shows. (S1, ep 1)

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Sky Arts Schedule — Today

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The first program is at 12:15 AM (12:15 AM UK Time )

12:15 AM

Gloria Gaynor: I Will Survive — 00:15

Discover the story of a Disco legend who, for five decades, has inspired millions with her words I Will Survive, but only understood the lyrics when she hit rock bottom herself.

Runtime: 2 hr 10 min

2:25 AM

Inside Art: Picasso/Ingres At the National Gallery — 02:25

Take a look at two portraits, Picasso's 'Woman with a Book' and 'Madame Moitessier' by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, side by side, for the first time.

Runtime: 25 min

2:50 AM

Art Traffickers: Treasures Stolen from the Tombs — 02:50

Through a combination of interviews and studio reconstructions, recount the gripping stories behind those who have excavated and stolen masterpieces. (2 of 4)

Runtime: 55 min

3:45 AM

National Trust: National Treasures — 03:45

Calke Abbey: A tour of this once great house in Ticknall, Derbyshire, reveals how the National Trust are combating the decline of the baroque mansion. Narrated by Nigel Havers. (S1, ep 2)

Runtime: 1 hr 15 min

5:00 AM

Stories From The National Portrait Gallery — 05:00

With the National Portrait Gallery reopening, Kate Bryan discusses the refurbishment with its director and begins a journey of portraiture through the ages. (S1, ep 1)

Runtime: 1 hr

6:00 AM

Mozart's Women: A Musical Journey — 06:00

A night of unforgettable music and performance. Filmed live at the London Coliseum, Mozart's Women features performances from some of opera's brightest stars.

Runtime: 1 hr 30 min

7:30 AM

The Joy Of Painting — 07:30

Triple View: In this masterpiece, Bob creates a spectacular scene featuring a towering, snowy mountain looming over a homely cabin nestled in a lush meadow. (S10, ep 11)

Runtime: 30 min

8:00 AM

Artist Of The Year: Masterclass — 08:00

Painting Hands: Brogan Bertie shares why hands play a significant role in his compositions and how they can convey the essence of a sitter. (S1, ep 35)

Runtime: 30 min

8:30 AM

Artist Of The Year: Masterclass — 08:30

Painting with Gold Leaf: Artist Lorna May Wadsworth demonstrates that you don't have to be a professional guilder to use gold in your paintings. (S1, ep 36)

Runtime: 30 min

9:00 AM

Tales Of The Unexpected — 09:00

Woman's Help: Henpecked Arthur decides to get rid of his demanding wife once and for all, so long as he gets her money. Unfortunately, his wife has a few secrets of her own... (S4, ep 5)

Runtime: 30 min

9:30 AM

Tales Of The Unexpected — 09:30

Shatterproof: Ellen is trapped in a loveless marriage with her wealthy husband. But her plan to kill him backfires when the hitman she hires becomes friendly with the target. (S4, ep 6)

Runtime: 30 min

10:00 AM

Alfred Hitchcock Presents — 10:00

The Long Shot: Weighed down by personal debt, Charlie Raymond attempts to resolve his crippled finances by taking advantage of his employer, a British holidaymaker. (S1, ep 10)

Runtime: 30 min

10:30 AM

Alfred Hitchcock Presents — 10:30

The Case of Mr Pelham: A reoccurring flow of troubling incidents leads Mr Pelham to believe there is someone impersonating him. (S1, ep 11)

Runtime: 30 min

11:00 AM

Discovering: Anthony Hopkins — 11:00

A look at the career of Anthony Hopkins, the Oscar-winning actor known for roles in films such as The Silence of the Lambs, The Remains of the Day and Amistad. (S9, ep 10)

Runtime: 1 hr

12:00 PM

The Who - The Who Sell Out: Classic Albums — 12:00

Set to be re-released in 2021, this is an in-depth look at the acclaimed concept album by the iconic rockers, first released in 1967. (S1, ep 1)

Runtime: 1 hr

1:00 PM

Tales Of The Unexpected — 13:00

Sound Machine: Klausner is a botanist who has invented a machine that can translate the sounds of trees and plants into intelligible speech, but he is shocked by what he hears. (S4, ep 7)

Runtime: 30 min

1:30 PM

Tales Of The Unexpected — 13:30

Never Speak Ill of the Dead: David is accused of murder when his wife Irene vanishes. Her promiscuous lifestyle made her the talk of the town, but the gossip has escalated. (S4, ep 8)

Runtime: 30 min

2:00 PM

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour — 14:00

Good-Bye, George: The husband of a successful actress suddenly returns after being thought dead for years. He demands to become a part of her life now that she's a success. (S2, ep 10)

Runtime: 1 hr

3:00 PM

Stories From The National Portrait Gallery — 15:00

Kate Bryan's exploration takes her to the 18th and 19th centuries, and she discovers how one invention - the camera - changed portraiture forever. (S1, ep 2)

Runtime: 1 hr

4:00 PM

Discovering: Faye Dunaway — 16:00

A closer look at the life and career of Faye Dunaway, the Oscar-winning actress known for her roles in Bonnie and Clyde, The Thomas Crown Affair, Chinatown and Network. (S9, ep 11)

Runtime: 1 hr

5:00 PM

Portrait Artist Of The Year 2024 — 17:00

Hannah Waddingham, Richard Madeley, Saskia Reeves: A new group of artists aim to impress with a portrait of three celebrities. (S11, ep 1)

Runtime: 1 hr

6:00 PM

Tales Of The Unexpected — 18:00

Best Policy: Harry's integrity and hard work have earned him a promotion at the bank. But despite his immaculate accounts, Harry is accused of embezzlement. (S4, ep 9)

Runtime: 30 min

6:30 PM

Tales Of The Unexpected — 18:30

Last Bottle in the World: Kyros plans on giving his wife a priceless bottle of wine for their anniversary. But he has no intention of drinking to her health. (S4, ep 10)

Runtime: 30 min

7:00 PM

Alfred Hitchcock Presents — 19:00

Guilty Witness: When the Cranes hear the Verbers locked in a fierce argument in the apartment above, the disappearance of Mr Verber the next day raises eyebrows. (S1, ep 12)

Runtime: 30 min

7:30 PM

Alfred Hitchcock Presents — 19:30

Santa Claus and the Tenth Avenue Kid: While working as a department store Santa Claus, a paroled convict tries to help a troubled boy. (S1, ep 13)

Runtime: 30 min

8:00 PM

Michael Flatley Lord Of The Dance: Dangerous Games — 20:00

Choreographed by Michael Flatley, 40 of the world's most talented performers combine the best of traditional and contemporary music and dance.

Runtime: 1 hr 50 min

9:50 PM

The Nineties — 21:50

The One About TV: Part One: This acclaimed documentary series explores the cultural and political milestones of the 90s, starting with the decade's unforgettable TV shows. (S1, ep 1)

Runtime: 1 hr

10:50 PM

Art's Wildest Movement: Mannerism — 22:50

Goodbye Renaissance: Waldemar Januszczak drills to the heart of Mannerism, asking when did it happen, what were its characteristics and what did it achieve? (1 of 3)

Runtime: 1 hr

11:50 PM

Mary Cassatt: Painting The Modern Woman — 23:50

Revisit the career of Mary Cassatt through prints, pastels and paintings, exploring the often-overlooked Impressionist's influence on how women appear in art.

Runtime: 1 hr 10 min

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Coming up tomorrow

Tomorrow on Sky Arts — 3 September 2026

1:00 AM

Klimt & The Kiss

Experts examine 'The Kiss' - Gustav Klimt's iconic painting from the early 20th century - and establish just what makes it such an enduring, endearing piece.
2:15 AM

Inside Art: Barbara Hepworth

To celebrate its 10th anniversary, Kate Bryan explores a vast collection of work at The Hepworth Wakefield by its namesake - sculptor, Barbara Hepworth.
2:45 AM

Art Traffickers: Treasures Stolen from the Tombs

Through a combination of interviews and studio reconstructions, recount the gripping stories behind those who have excavated and stolen masterpieces. (3 of 4)
3:45 AM

National Trust: National Treasures

The Vyne: Tour this 16th-century house in Sherborne St John, which dates back to the reign of Henry VIII. It was given to the National Trust in 1958. Narrated by Nigel Havers. (S1, ep 3)
5:00 AM

Stories From The National Portrait Gallery

Kate Bryan's exploration takes her to the 18th and 19th centuries, and she discovers how one invention - the camera - changed portraiture forever. (S1, ep 2)
6:00 AM

Nutcracker

Behind the curtain with English National Ballet and their world premiere of a brand-new production of Nutcracker.

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