Sky Documentaries HD
Irlande
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
01:10 - 03:00
The United Way
Film, Documentary
The story of Manchester United Football Club, co-written and narrated by Eric Cantona and featuring insight from David Beckham, Peter Schmeichel, Teddy Sheringham and more.
03:00 - 05:00
Football Bomber: The Dortmund Bus Attack
Documentary, Crime
Recounting the attack on Borussia Dortmund's team bus in 2017. Features interviews with the players involved and an extraordinary twist.
05:00 - 06:00
The Directors
Ang Lee
Documentary, Biography
A look at the life and career of the Academy Award-winning Taiwanese filmmaker Ang Lee, known for 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon', 'Brokeback Mountain', and 'Life of Pi'.
06:00 - 07:05
Eyes on the Prize III: We Who Believe in Freedom Cannot Rest
What Comes After Hope? (2008-2015)
Documentary
The years of America's first Black president mark both a rise in police brutality and the emergence of the #BlackLivesMatter movement.
07:05 - 08:00
Discovering Film
Bill Murray
Documentary, Biography
A look at the life and career of Bill Murray, famed for his BAFTA-winning performance in 'Lost in Translation', his collaborations with Wes Anderson, and his roles in 'Groundhog Day' and 'Ghostbusters'.
08:00 - 09:00
The Directors
John Sturges
Documentary, Biography
A fascinating look at the life and career of Oscar-nominated director John Sturges, the mind behind classic films such as 'The Great Escape' and 'The Magnificent Seven'.
09:00 - 10:00
The 2000s
The Platinum Age Of Television: Part 2
Documentary, History
Networks were rewarded by audience devotion after taking risks with shows like 'Mad Men' and 'Glee'. Meanwhile, single-camera sitcoms such as '30 Rock' captured the attention and love of the audience.
10:00 - 12:00
Schmeichel
Documentary
Delving into Schmeichel's 22-year football career and life beyond the sport. Featuring unprecedented access with a mix of never-before-seen personal archive footage, interviews with Peter Schmeichel, his family and key figures.
12:00 - 14:00
Fashion Reimagined
Film, Documentary
Raised in the countryside and the daughter of environmental activists, Amy Powney was far from the haute couture and vanity that characterised London, and those home ideals stuck when she decided to become a fashion designer.
14:00 - 15:50
Love Means Zero
Film, Documentary
Tennis coach Nick Bollettieri has coached many champions during his time on the court, however his relentless desire to win at all costs leads to the destruction of an important relationship.
15:50 - 16:00
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Heather Watson
Sport, Interview
British tennis star Heather Watson discusses the individuals who have inspired her over the course of her life.
16:00 - 17:50
The United Way
Film, Documentary
The story of Manchester United Football Club, co-written and narrated by Eric Cantona and featuring insight from David Beckham, Peter Schmeichel, Teddy Sheringham and more.
17:50 - 18:00
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Chris Hughton
Sport, Interview
Brighton and Hove Albion manager Chris Hughton discusses the individuals that have inspired him during his life and career.
18:00 - 18:30
Lost Grounds
The Journey Begins
Sport, Soccer
What happens to grounds when the doors permanently close? We journey across the Football League for a trip down memory lane, starting with visits to Goodison, Maine Road and Roker Park.
18:30 - 19:00
Lost Grounds
Hunting for Clues
Sport, Soccer
In the hunt for lost grounds, we ask: why is there a North Korean monument in Middlesbrough and which ground stood frozen in time? With visits to the Baseball Ground and Filbert Street.
19:00 - 20:00
Micah Richards: Tackling Racism
Documentary
The former England and Premier League star lifts the lid on the true scale of the racism problem in British football as he searches for answers and solutions.
20:00 - 21:00
The Essex Murders: Who Killed the Essex Boys?
Ecstasy And Agony
Crime
Friends and fellow gangsters reveal how the 'Essex Boys' and their leader Tony Tucker managed to build a drug empire as the rave scene took off in the 1990s.
21:00 - 22:00
The Essex Murders: Who Killed the Essex Boys?
Secrets and Lies
Crime
Essex Police launched Operation Century, leading to the arrest of Jack Whomes and Michael Steele, but questions swirled around their convictions and whether they were really guilty.
22:00 - 23:00
The Essex Murders: Who Killed the Essex Boys?
Truth and Justice
Crime
New details may turn the case on its head in the hunt for another suspect as David McKelvey, the detective involved in the murder investigation, thinks that Whomes and Steele are innocent.
23:00 - 00:50
I Am Heath Ledger
Film, Documentary
Naomi Watts, Ben Mendelsohn, Ang Lee and more pay respects to Heath Ledger in this intimate documentary celebrating the life and work of the great Australian actor, who died in 2008.