Sky Arts HD
Irlanda
Sky Arts HD is a television channel available in Ireland that focuses on the visual and performing arts. Its programming typically includes documentaries on artists and musicians, coverage of theatre productions, and broadcasts of concerts and dance performances. The channel also airs content related to literature, architecture, and design, often featuring interviews with creative professionals. As a dedicated arts channel, its schedule is built around cultural and creative subjects rather than general entertainment or news. Viewers in Ireland can access the channel through satellite subscription services, where it is positioned as a specialist option for those interested in arts and culture programming.
Programma
03:00 - 03:30
Dolly Parton: Song by Song
9 to 5
Music, Documentary
Country singing sensation Dolly Parton looks back at her song "9 to 5" and tells stories of its creation and meaning.
03:30 - 04:00
Dolly Parton: Song by Song
Travelin' Thru
Music, Documentary
Country singing sensation Dolly Parton looks back at her song 'Travelin' Thru', as well as the stories and meaning behind its creation.
04:00 - 05:00
Johnny Cash: A Night to Remember
Music, Documentary
Footage from Johnny Cash's 1973 performance at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles; a preview of "The Man in Black in Britain.".
05:00 - 06:00
Classic Albums
The Doors
Music, Documentary
With the use of interviews, musical demonstration, archive footage, and live performances, explore the story behind the conception and recording of The Doors' eponymous debut album, and the three surviving members of the band share memories of the early days, how the album was...
06:00 - 08:10
Anne Sophie Mutter, John Williams & Friends: A Celebration
Music
Superstar violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter celebrates her 60th birthday year with a performance she created with her friends and musical colleagues.
08:10 - 08:35
Artist of the Year: Masterclass
Painting on Wood
Fine Arts, DIY
Featuring tutorials for budding artists, with this edition offering tips on painting on wood. Tai-Shan Schierenberg shares ideas on painting portraits.
08:35 - 09:00
Artist of the Year: Masterclass
Painting On Black
Fine Arts, DIY
Landscape Artist of the Year, Cat Croxford, talks us through how to create a dramatic landscape by starting with a dark ground.
09:00 - 09:30
Tales of the Unexpected
The Landlady
Anthology, Thriller
Billy's new landlady is kind and friendly, but he cannot help feeling uneasy about the place, particularly as the last two guests signed in over two years ago, and no one has stayed there since.
09:30 - 10:00
Tales of the Unexpected
Neck
Anthology, Thriller
The rich and beautiful Lady Turton flaunts her lovers in front of her husband, but his loyal butler disapproves of the affairs and sees the perfect chance for revenge.
10:00 - 10:30
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Last Request
Drama Series, Anthology
On the eve of his execution, a prisoner on death row who maintains his innocence decides to use his last request to outline his version of events that led to his fateful incarceration.
10:30 - 11:00
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
The Young One
Drama Series, Anthology
Determined to escape the influence of her domineering aunt, a teenage girl develops a plan to leave her small town, but her desperate schemes end up tying her closer to home.
11:00 - 12:00
Discovering Film
Daniel Day-Lewis
Documentary, Biography
A look at the life of the three-time Academy Award-winner Daniel Day-Lewis, whose fruitful career includes acclaimed roles in 'My Left Foot', 'Gangs of New York', and 'There Will Be Blood'.
12:00 - 12:30
Discovering Music
Peter Gabriel
Music, Documentary
Exploring the music of Peter Gabriel, a founding member of Genesis who went on to achieve great solo success around the world with hits like 'Sledgehammer', 'In Your Eyes', and 'Biko'.
12:30 - 13:00
Discovering Music
The Mamas & The Papas
Music, Documentary
A fascinating look at The Mamas and the Papas, the American folk rock group whose easygoing vocal harmonies provided the soundtrack to the late 60s with hits like 'Monday, Monday'.
13:00 - 13:30
Tales of the Unexpected
Edward the Conqueror
Anthology, Thriller
When Edward grows tired of his wife Louisa's obsession with a musically inclined stray cat and decides to get rid of it, Louisa exacts her revenge against her spouse.
13:30 - 14:00
Tales of the Unexpected
A Dip in the Pool
Anthology, Thriller
An American gambler on a transatlantic liner goes into the pool that bets on how far the ship sails each day. Expecting bad weather, he bets a low distance, but then the weather fines up, and he must come up with a plan to slow the ship down.
14:00 - 14:30
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
The Diplomatic Corpse
Drama Series, Anthology
A couple hires a local detective when they lose their car, their money, and the body of the wife's wealthy mother, who suddenly dies while taking a trip south of the border.
14:30 - 15:00
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
The Deadly
Drama Series, Anthology
A handsome plumber (Lee Phillips) blackmails suburban housewives until his latest victim (Phyllis Thaxter) turns the tables.
15:00 - 16:00
The Sixties
Television Comes of Age
Documentary, History
Tom Hanks, Sally Field, the Smothers Brothers, Carol Burnett, Carl Reiner, Dick Cavett and other celebrities describe how television shows like "Batman" and "Star Trek" reflected and influenced life during the 1960s.
16:00 - 17:00
Discovering Film
Robert Donat
Documentary, Biography
A look at the life and career of the Academy Award-winning actor Robert Donat, known for his roles in Alfred Hitchcock's spy thriller 'The 39 Steps' and as Mr Chipping in 'Goodbye, Mr Chips'.
17:00 - 18:00
Landscape Artist of the Year
Stowe II
Fine Arts, Competition reality
The competition moves to Stowe, Buckinghamshire, where the artists attempt to capture views of the stunning country house and gardens.
18:00 - 18:30
Tales of the Unexpected
The Way Up to Heaven
Anthology, Thriller
A woman with a deeply held fear of not being punctual finds herself tormented by her husband on a troubled trip to the US, but she soon gets the chance to exact revenge on her cruel spouse.
18:30 - 19:00
Tales of the Unexpected
Depart in Peace
Anthology, Thriller
Hearing from his old friend Gladys Ponsonby of the talented yet unconventional artist John Royden, art dealer Lionel gets Royden to visualise Lionel's fiancée Janet nude and paint her accordingly.
19:00 - 20:00
Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Bonfire
Drama Series, Anthology
A greedy preacher (Peter Falk) lets an elderly woman die, then pursues her heiress niece. With Dina Merrill.
20:00 - 21:55
Andrea Bocelli: A Night in Tuscany
Music
Recorded in Pisa's Piazza dei Cavalieri in 1997, this unforgettable concert captures an evening of world-class music in the heart of Tuscany.
21:55 - 23:20
Andre Rieu: Live In Bahrain
Music
André Rieu and his Johann Strauss Orchestra perform live in Bahrain at the BEYON Al Dana Amphitheatre.
23:20 - 01:00
Edward Scissorhands: Matthew Bourne's Dance Version
Film, Musical
Contemporary dance adaptation of the 1990 American romance fantasy film `Edward Scissorhands'. Choreographer Matthew Bourne returns to this bittersweet story of an incomplete boy left alone in a new world.