Sky Arts TV Guide

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Bjork: Cornucopia

The eponymous concert tour, which debuted as a residency at The Shed in New York City before travelling the world and concluding four years later. Flashing images.
Runtime: 2 hr

Cream: Classic Albums

Disraeli Gears: Cream's Eric Clapton, Ginger Baker and Jack Bruce discuss the making of Disraeli Gears, their timeless 1967 album that solidified their status as a 'super group'. (S1, ep 2)
Runtime: 1 hr

Discovering: John Lennon

Commemorating the 30th anniversary of the former Beatle's death, an extensive collection of TV interviews paint a unique portrait of the singer-songwriter, political activist and icon.
Runtime: 1 hr

The Art Of Architecture

An inside look at the architecture behind London's new Design Museum in Kensington, a result of minimalist John Pawson's exquisite vision. (S1, ep 8)
Runtime: 1 hr

Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake

To mark the 50th anniversary of Rudolf Nureyev's iconic version of Tchaikovsky's ballet, this 2014 Vienna State Opera production revives the show with new sets, costumes and more.
Runtime: 2 hr 30 min

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: 35 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: 35 min

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

Tales Of The Unexpected

William and Mary: When her husband William dies, Mary Pearl is shocked that his will stipulates that his brain should be kept alive - with interesting results. (S1, ep 3)
Runtime: 30 min

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

The Paragon: A man attempts to stop his insensitive wife from alienating their family and friends. (S1, ep 20)
Runtime: 1 hr 5 min

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

I'll Be Judge - I'll Be Jury: Relatives of a murdered newlywed decide to bring the killer to justice themselves. (S1, ep 21)
Runtime: 1 hr 5 min

My Fair Lady

A snobbish phonetics professor agrees to take a low-born flower girl under his care in an attempt to make her presentable to society.
Runtime: 3 hr 20 min

Portrait Artist Of The Year 2022

Christmas Celebrity Special: Six celebrities sit down to paint one of Slade's Noddy Holder or designer Lawrence Llewelyn-Bowen. (S9, ep 11)
Runtime: 1 hr

Portrait Artist Of The Year 2025

...2025. Best of: A new group of aspiring artists from across the UK vie for the coveted 2025 Portrait Artist of the Year title. (S12, ep 12)
Runtime: 1 hr

New: Live from Abbey Road: Paul...

...Simon, David Gilmour, Sheryl Crow. New. A blend of global icons from a critically acclaimed series, featuring performances in the historic Abbey Road Studios.
Runtime: 1 hr

David Bowie: A Reality Tour

David Bowie performs tracks spanning his 30-plus years in the business at Point Theatre in Dublin in 2003 as part of a worldwide tour in support of his Reality album.
Runtime: 1 hr 20 min

Becoming Madonna

Madonna's coming-of-age story is one of the greatest in entertainment history. This immersive documentary traces her transformation from outsider to controversial star. Strong language/sex.
Runtime: 1 hr 50 min

New: Chic And Nile Rodgers: Jazz A Vienn

Chic and Nile Rodgers perform songs made famous by Diana Ross, David Bowie, Madonna, Duran Duran and Sister Sledge, plus their own hits 'Everybody Dance', 'Le Freak' and 'Good Times'.
Runtime: 1 hr 20 min
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What is on Sky Arts tonight?

Tonight (Saturday 13 December) on Sky Arts, you can watch David Bowie: A Reality Tour, and Becoming Madonna. Check the full schedule for more details.

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