Sky Documentaries HD
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Sky Documentaries HD is a television channel available to viewers in Ireland, focusing on non-fiction programming across a wide range of subjects. Its schedule typically includes documentary films and series covering history, science, nature, crime, and current affairs. The channel broadcasts in high definition, offering clearer picture quality for detailed visual content. As part of the Sky platform, it is accessible via satellite subscription services in the region.
Programme
01:15 - 02:15
Ibiza Narcos
Disorganised Crime
Documentary, Crime
When hippies developed a steady hash trade, Ibiza's reputation as a haven for drugs soon reached organised crime groups, who quickly seized the market on the Mediterranean island.
02:15 - 03:15
Ibiza Narcos
No Sleep 'Til Wednesday
Documentary, Crime
As ecstasy took over the clubbing scene on Ibiza and authorities responded by clamping down on the drug, more pioneering traffickers decided to turn their attention to cocaine.
03:15 - 04:15
Ibiza Narcos
Giving it the Absolute Big'un
Documentary, Crime
By the early 2000s, cocaine was king, but greed and infighting led to bloodshed, leaving behind a dramatically transformed Ibiza.
04:15 - 06:00
Right to Fight
Sport, Documentary
Delving into the untold and surprising story of the maverick pioneers of women's boxing, who defied sexism and racism to get professional boxing licences and secure their place in the ring.
06:00 - 07:00
Discovering Film
Jodie Foster
Documentary, Biography
From a child model to an Academy Award-nominated performance in 'Taxi Driver', this is the story of Jodie Foster's life and breakthrough to leading roles in films like 'The Silence of the Lambs'.
07:00 - 08:00
The Nineties
Isn't It Ironic?
Documentary, History
From Nirvana to Dixie Chicks to Tupac, the 90s represent a decade of musical diversity that appeals to every musical taste.
08:00 - 09:00
Discovering Film
Peter Ustinov
Documentary, Biography
A look at the life and career of the two-time Academy Award-winning actor Peter Ustinov, who starred in 'Spartacus', 'Topkapi', and portrayed detective Hercule Poirot in several films.
09:00 - 10:00
The Directors
Stephen Frears
Documentary, Biography
A look at the career of the Academy Award-nominated director, known for his gripping depictions of life stories and characters such as his acclaimed film 'The Queen'.
10:00 - 11:00
Urban Secrets
London: From the House of God to the House of Sin
Travel, History
On his journey of discovery through the UK, Alan Cumming explores the capital as he uncovers the history of London, delving into hidden secrets at the iconic St Paul's Cathedral and taking a guided tour of Soho.
11:00 - 12:00
The Man Who Played with Fire
Episode 4
Documentary, Crime
Jan Stocklassa starts to take bigger risks as he pieces together the loose strands of Stieg Larsson's files with his own research and hands his findings over to the police.
12:00 - 13:00
David Frost vs...
Frost vs Jane Fonda
Interview, Biography
David faces Jane when she becomes one the most reviled women in America over the Vietnam War.
13:00 - 15:00
Pee-wee as Himself
Episode 1
Mini-Series, Documentary
Details Reubens' childhood, his personal growth at CalArts, his creation of alter ego Pee-wee Herman and his journey to becoming a global sensation.
15:00 - 17:00
Pee-wee as Himself
Episode 2
Mini-Series, Documentary
Go behind the scenes of 'Pee-wee's Playhouse', as Reubens talks candidly about the highs and lows he endured and shares his final words with the public.
17:00 - 18:00
The Directors
Stephen Frears
Documentary, Biography
A look at the career of the Academy Award-nominated director, known for his gripping depictions of life stories and characters such as his acclaimed film 'The Queen'.
18:00 - 19:00
Discovering Film
Peter Ustinov
Documentary, Biography
A look at the life and career of the two-time Academy Award-winning actor Peter Ustinov, who starred in 'Spartacus', 'Topkapi', and portrayed detective Hercule Poirot in several films.
19:00 - 20:00
David Frost vs...
Frost vs Muhammad Ali
Interview, Biography
David's first encounter with Muhammad Ali leads to an unlikely life-long friendship that tracks Ali from his lowest lows to his biggest win.
20:00 - 21:45
Germanwings: What Happened On Flight 9525
Breaking News
Documentary
Following the crash of Germanwings flight 9525 in the Alps, investigators and journalists are faced with a mystery. Why did an intact aircraft fly into a mountain? Aviation safety expert Simon Hradecky takes another look at the crash.
21:45 - 22:00
My Icon
Thierry Henry
Sport, Interview
Former Arsenal and France forward Thierry Henry speaks about the individuals that have been an inspiration to him over the course of his career.
22:00 - 23:00
David Fuller: Monster in the Morgue
Murder in Bedsit Land
Crime, Documentary
For three decades, the families of Wendy Knell and Caroline Pierce lived in fear as the man responsible for the 1987 killings that became known as 'The Bedsit Murders' evaded capture.
23:00 - 00:00
David Fuller: Monster in the Morgue
The Invisible Man
Crime, Documentary
After DNA matched David Fuller to 'The Bedsit Murders' from 1987, the police discovered shocking evidence revealing the electrician had abused more than 100 bodies in hospital mortuaries in Kent.