Sky Documentaries HD
Irlanda
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.
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01:30 - 03:20
Fatboy Slim: Right Here, Right Now
Documentary, Music
In 2002, DJ Fatboy Slim organised a rave event called The Big Beach Boutique 2 that ended up causing a stir. Instead of the 40,000 expected, over 250,000 ravers turned up at Brighton Beach, making history for good and bad.
03:20 - 04:20
Shaq
From Shaq to Shaquille
Documentary, Biography
A champion once again in Miami before age and injuries led Shaq to the next phase of his life.
04:20 - 06:00
Kings of Coke
Film, Documentary
Discover how a gang of Irish bank robbers from Montreal rose to become one of the most feared criminal organisations to operate in North America.
06:00 - 07:00
Discovering Film
Angela Bassett
Documentary, Biography
Learn about the career of the award-winning actress Angela Bassett, whose breakthrough role came with her Oscar-nominated depiction of Tina Turner in 'What's Love Got to Do with It'.
07:00 - 08:00
The Movies
The Seventies (Part 1)
Mini-Series, Entertainment
Directors become masters of the medium as Spielberg, Coppola, Scorsese, Lucas and other filmmakers create a New Hollywood that pushes the medium of movie-making to its apex, just as a new generation of movie stars like Robert De Niro, Jack Nicholson, and Pam Grier light up the...
08:00 - 09:00
Discovering Film
Jeff Goldblum
Documentary, Biography
Learn about the career of the multi-talented 'Jurassic Park' icon Jeff Goldblum, whose charismatic performances in films like 'The Fly' and 'Independence Day' have earned him critical praise.
09:00 - 10:00
The Directors
Sergio Leone
Documentary, Biography
Explore the life of highly influential director Sergio Leone, credited as the inventor of the Italian Western genre, whose films include 'Once Upon a Time In America' and the 'Dollars Trilogy'.
10:00 - 11:00
The Sixties
A Long March to Freedom
Documentary, History
White America's appalling attitudes to race and segregation are exposed, as we revisit the work of the civil rights movement and hear first-hand accounts from advocates of equality.
11:00 - 12:50
Bruno v Tyson
Boxing, Biography
Legendary boxers Frank Bruno and Mike Tyson reunite to talk about their relationship and epic rivalry shaped by two heavyweight title fights marred by politics and volatile race relations.
12:50 - 13:00
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Leon McKenzie
Sport, Interview
In the next episode of this special series, former Norwich City forward and professional boxer Leon McKenzie discusses the individuals that have inspired him during his life and career.
13:00 - 15:00
Val
Film, Documentary
A look at the daily life of actor Val Kilmer with never-before-seen images spanning forty years of his career.
15:00 - 17:00
Savage Mountain
Film, Documentary
Kristin Harila risked everything to summit the world's 14 highest peaks at record speed. When her final ascent sparked backlash, her greatest triumph became a reckoning.
17:00 - 18:00
The Directors
Sergio Leone
Documentary, Biography
Explore the life of highly influential director Sergio Leone, credited as the inventor of the Italian Western genre, whose films include 'Once Upon a Time In America' and the 'Dollars Trilogy'.
18:00 - 19:00
Discovering Film
Jeff Goldblum
Documentary, Biography
Learn about the career of the multi-talented 'Jurassic Park' icon Jeff Goldblum, whose charismatic performances in films like 'The Fly' and 'Independence Day' have earned him critical praise.
19:00 - 20:45
I Am Burt Reynolds
Documentary, Biography
Family and friends of the iconic Hollywood actor come together to share memories of his life and fruitful career.
20:45 - 21:00
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Martin Offiah
Sport, Interview
Former rugby league superstar Martin Offiah discusses the individuals that have inspired him in his life and career.
21:00 - 23:00
Rik Mayall: Magnificent B'Stard
Documentary
Explores the life, career, and legacy of the iconic British comedian Rik Mayall. Drawing on previously unseen family archives and unheard audio, the film traces his journey from punk-spirited alternative comedy to his most iconic characters.
23:00 - 01:00
Lorne
Film, Documentary
Lorne Michaels redefines television, culture and comedy as the creator of "Saturday Night Live"; featuring interviews with Tina Fey, Maya Rudolph, John Mulaney, Andy Samberg, Conan O'Brien, Chris Rock and more.