Sky Arts HD [UK] TV guide for the week

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Sky Arts HD [UK]

TV guide for 30 May

  1. Cosi Fan Tutte

    Written at the height of his musical prowess, witness a 2021 production of Mozart's Così fan tutte that pays tribute to the wit and skill of one of the world's finest composers.

  2. Tales Of The Unexpected

    A young lady is cut down to size by her husband's loyal butler when it is discovered she is having an affair.

  3. Tales Of The Unexpected

    When Edward grows tired of his wife Louisa's obsession with a stray cat and decides to get rid of it, Louisa exacts her revenge.

  4. Tales Of The Unexpected

    An American gambler must come up with a cunning plan to slow down a ship at sea in order to win a bet.

  5. Tales Of The Unexpected

    Mrs Foster exacts an intriguing revenge on her husband after his dawdling causes her to miss a flight.

  6. The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

    A syndicated advice columnist receives a letter from an old busybody which leads the journalist to irrationality - and ultimately murder.

  7. The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

    A young doctor continues to date a beautiful showgirl in spite of warnings that her three previous marriages ended badly for her past husbands.

  8. Peter O'Toole: Along The Sky Road to Aqaba

    Feature documentary reflecting on Peter O'Toole's towering theatrical legacy. Includes interviews with Sir Anthony Hopkins, Sir Derek Jacobi and Stephen Fry.

  9. Discovering: Dirk Bogarde

    Movie experts reflect on the career of Dirk Bogarde, the great English actor known for his complex roles in the dark films Victim, Death in Venice and The Night Porter.

  10. Classic Movies: Mulholland Drive

    A look at David Lynch's 2001 mystery thriller, defined by the shifting relationship between Betty and Rita.

  11. Iconic Women Of Country

    Iconic Women Of Country opens up the music vaults to provide an intimate look at legendary female artists, their stories and songs and why they've stood the test of time.

  12. Johnny Cash: A Legend in Concert

    Fantastic collection of recordings from Johnny Cash's early years, including nostalgic performances of I Got Stripes, Don't Take Your Guns To Town and Five Feet High and Rising.

  13. Bowie: The Man Who Changed The World

    Documentary celebrating the life and legacy of David Bowie, one of the 20th century's most influential musical artists. Features interviews with those who knew him best.

  14. David Bowie: Serious Moonlight

    Filmed in Vancouver in 1983 during his legendary Serious Moonlight Tour, David Bowie performs hits including Heroes, Let's Dance, Life on Mars?, Rebel Rebel, and Fame.

  15. Becoming Madonna

    Madonna's coming-of-age story is one of the greatest in entertainment history. This immersive documentary traces her transformation from outsider to controversial star. Strong language/sex.

  16. Bjork: Cornucopia

    The eponymous concert tour, which debuted as a residency at The Shed in New York City before travelling the world and concluding four years later. Flashing images.

  17. Women Who Rock

    Take a trip back to the 1970s, a game-changing decade which brought new sounds and icons like Nancy Wilson and Joan Jett, plus rockers such as Debbie Harry. (2 of.

  18. The Great Songwriters

    Ian McCulloch / Echo and the Bunnymen: The Echo and the Bunnymen frontman talks songwriting and his life in music, and performs beloved tracks including The Killing Moon.

  19. Discovering: Elton John

    Leading figures in the music industry examine the monumental career of Sir Elton John, exploring his greatest hits, as well as his work on The Lion King and Billy Elliot.

  20. Turandot

    At the Vienna State Opera, Claus Guth stages Puccini's last opera as a chamber drama of timeless topicality, with audience favourite Jonas Kaufmann in the leading role.

  21. Tales Of The Unexpected

    Art dealer Lionel gets an artist to visualise his fiancee Janet nude and paint her accordingly. Janet, however, does not see the funny side.

About Sky Arts HD

Sky Arts HD [UK] is the British HD version of Sky Arts, a cultural channel about art, music, theatre, literature, cinema and documentary projects on creative life. It broadcasts in English and belongs to Sky.

The schedule includes concert recordings, opera and theatre productions, documentaries about painters, architects, museums and cinema, interviews with cultural figures, projects by critics and programmes about literature. The channel is shaped by cultural context and attention to the people who make art.

Sky Arts is connected with the Artsworld brand and later received its current name. The channel is owned by Sky, part of Comcast Corporation. The Sky Arts HD [UK] TV guide brings together concerts, films, interviews, documentary premieres and authored series.