Sky Arts HD [UK] TV guide for the week

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Sky Arts HD [UK]

TV guide for 20 July

  1. Tales Of The Unexpected

    Vietnam veteran Fred Pearson is a broken man after years of punishment from his sergeant. But years later, he gets his chance for revenge.

  2. Tales Of The Unexpected

    The Best Chess Player In The World: To prove he is a gifted chess player, a man explains how he planned the perfect murder after discovering his wife was unfaithful.

  3. Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    Father Amion discovers that the large amounts of money turning up on the collection plate come from a grateful horse player who has hit a winning streak.

  4. Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    A suspected serial killer is put in a jail house with a salesman, while a lynch mob waits outside.

  5. Discovering: Joan Crawford

    A fascinating look at the life and career of actress and dancer Joan Crawford, who won an Academy Award for her role in the 1945 film Mildred Pierce.

  6. Classic Movies: Three Days Of The Condor

    This standout 70's spy classic blends paranoia, politics and tight suspense proving how some films outlast their time.

  7. Tales Of The Unexpected

    Three men are being blackmailed by a woman for money. One day she is found murdered and the three worry that they will be suspected. Her chauffeur, however, has a plan.

  8. Tales Of The Unexpected

    A successful writer is being hounded by the feminist movement over his books. If only he was at home with his wife everything would be all right. Wouldn't it.

  9. The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

    When a husband's boyhood pals escape from prison, the perfect couple's content suburban world is interrupted.

  10. Discovering: Buster Keaton

    An intimate profile of silent film pioneer Buster Keaton, whose stone-faced physical comedy turned him into a Hollywood superstar in the 1920s.

  11. Guy Garvey: From The Vaults

    Guy dusts off archive footage of trailblazers Gary Numan and Kraftwerk, while Pet Shop Boys announce themselves with their debut TV outing on Poparound.

  12. Portrait Artist Of The Year

    This year's winner prepares to paint iconic Cuban ballet star Carlos Acosta.

  13. Tales Of The Unexpected

    A driver picks up a hitchhiker before hearing on the radio that a serial killer is on the loose. Is the man sitting next to him in the passenger seat the killer.

  14. Tales Of The Unexpected

    The Last Of The Midnight Gardeners: An adulterous magazine editor launches a competition for a story involving the perfect murder. But life soon mirrors art.

  15. Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    Arnold Bourdon hires a beautiful nurse to care for his overbearing wife. The pair fall in love and conjure up a murderous plan.

  16. Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    A museum owner tells a visitor that one of its human skeletons is actually his son's, sparking a dark flashback.

  17. Andre Rieu: In Wonderland

    Alongside fairy tale characters in the theme park in Efteling, the famous violinist gives an enchanting family performance of songs including Heigh Ho! and Someday My Prince Will Come.

  18. Academy Of Ancient Music: Vivaldi's Four Seasons

    Enjoy the sounds of wintery blizzards and summer days in Vivaldi's popular work, performed here by the Academy of Ancient Music and violinist Rachel Podger.

  19. Notre-Dame: The Renaissance

    Over five years following the devastating fire, France's renowned Notre-Dame de Paris has once again opened its doors, marked by a glamorous concert to honour its restoration.

  20. Ennio Morricone: The Maestro

    A portrait about the legendary film composer Ennio Morricone, as this documentary film celebrates one of the most popular and prolific contributors to the industry.

  21. The Art Of The Garden

    Tom Stuart-Smith, Hepworth Wakefield Gallery Garden: The award-winning Tom Stuart Smith is a garden extraordinaire, but his latest task could pose the greatest challenge. (3 of.

  22. Classic Movies: Three Days Of The Condor

    This standout 70's spy classic blends paranoia, politics and tight suspense proving how some films outlast their time.

  23. John Williams: The Berlin Concert

    John Williams conducts the Berliner Philharmoniker for the very first time, with music including "Olympic Fanfare and Theme".

  24. The Joy Of Painting

    Bob creates an awe-inspiring summertime landscape, featuring a cabin nestled in a grassy meadow surrounded by trees and bushes.

  25. The Joy Of Painting

    In this masterpiece, Bob paints a cool blue waterway that winds effortlessly from a snow-topped mountain in the distance.

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.

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