From Sky Arts Studios
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2009
Largo al factotum
Largo al factotum7.20 2009 HD
A silent black-and-white comedy inspired by the fizzing rollercoaster of Largo al factotum - the familiar aria from Rossini's The Barber of Seville -...
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2017
The Seven Ages of Elvis
The Seven Ages of Elvis7.60 2017 HD
Documentary about the life and career of Elvis Presley produced for Sky Arts. Includes rarely seen clips and photos from throughout Elvis' career as...
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2023
Dance First
Dance First7.90 2023 HD
Parisian bon vivant, World War II Resistance fighter, Nobel Prize-winning playwright, philandering husband and recluse…Samuel Beckett lived a...
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2021
The Lost Leonardo
The Lost Leonardo7.10 2021 HD
London, England, 2008. Some of the most distinguished experts on the work of Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) gather at the National...
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2020
Pompeii: Eros and Myth
Pompeii: Eros and Myth5.50 2020 HD
A story about one of the most famous and mysterious archaeological sites in the world.
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2019
The Animated World of Halas and Batchelor
The Animated World of Halas and Batchelor1 2019 HD
The story of married animators, John Halas and Joy Batchelor. A Jewish emigre from Hungary and a working class woman from Watford, England, John and...
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2018
1968: A Year of War, Turmoil and Beyond
1968: A Year of War, Turmoil and Beyond7.30 2018 HD
The Tet Offensive during the Vietnam War, the Civil Rights Movement, the May events in France, the assassinations of Martin Luther King and Robert F....
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2020
Lennon's Last Weekend
Lennon's Last Weekend6.00 2020 HD
In December 1980, John Lennon and Yoko Ono had not spoken to the media for more than five years. With a new album to promote Lennon was prepared to...
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2021
Classic Albums: Suede - Coming Up
Classic Albums: Suede - Coming Up6.80 2021 HD
SKY ARTS presents Suede's Coming Up (released on Nude Records in 1996) in the Classic Albums series.
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2012
The Snipist
The Snipist9.00 2012 HD
The struggle of a lone sniper in a dystopian future Britain plagued with rabies and ruled over by a sinistrous Ministry of Information.
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2020
Cold War Steve Meets the Outside World
Cold War Steve Meets the Outside World1 2020 HD
Film following the acclaimed Birmingham based artist, known for his controversial satirical collages, as he embarks on a UK wide outdoor art...
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2010
Discovering Lennon
Discovering Lennon7.75 2010 HD
A show commemorating the 30th anniversary of the former Beatle's death. His contemporaries and current commentators reflect on the role of John...
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2013
Snodgrass
Snodgrass1 2013 HD
In 1991 50-year old John Lennon, living on the dole in Birmingham and following the moderate success of the Beatles, recalls how he left the band in...
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2021
Botticelli, Florence and the Medici
Botticelli, Florence and the Medici8.30 2021 HD
Documentary on the art and culture of Florence in 15th century Tuscany and, in particular, the work of Eary Ranaissance painter Sandro Botticelli...
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2012
Falls the Shadow: The Life and Times of Athol Fugard
Falls the Shadow: The Life and Times of Athol Fugard1 2012 HD
Director Tony Palmer tells the incredible life story of Athol Fugard, the prolific playwright, novelist, and director who exposed the horrors of...
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2021
Noel Gallagher: Out of the Now
Noel Gallagher: Out of the Now8.00 2021 HD
Noel Gallagher celebrates 10 years of the High Flying Birds, giving an exclusive and revealing interview alongside a 12-song set filmed at London's...
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2017
I Hate Jane Austen
I Hate Jane Austen1 2017 HD
While it may be universally acknowledged that she’s one of the great English writers, Giles Coren breaks down his many reasons for hating Jane...
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2022
Gary Numan: Resurrection
Gary Numan: Resurrection7.30 2022 HD
40 years after he last played the Wembley Arena, Gary Numan staged the comeback of a lifetime. Follow Numan on his road back to Wembley and follow...
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2017
Max von Sydow
Max von Sydow10.00 2017 HD
One of the greatest actors of the twentieth century, von Sydow is best known for his long creative partnership with director Ingmar Bergman, whose...
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2016
Saul
Saul1 2016 HD
Glyndebourne's Saul stole the summer and had critics raving. The Guardian (****) applauded virtuoso stagecraft from director Barrie Kosky in his...