Sky Arts HD [UK] TV guide for the week

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Sky Arts HD [UK]

TV guide for 29 July

Sky Arts HD TV guide for 29 July

  1. Tales Of The Unexpected

    When a young man climbs through the window of a Connecticut hunting lodge, he emerges on the other side in a strange new world.

  2. Tales Of The Unexpected

    Trouble looms when married woman Gwen falls for a successful romantic novelist.

  3. Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    A man, fed up with his wife's nagging, plans and prepays for a stylish coffin and funeral expenses. Starring Martin Balsam and Vivian Nathan.

  4. Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    A district attorney's ambition for higher office runs the risk of interfering with the plans to go straight of a crime boss, who saved his life during the war.

  5. Discovering: Walter Matthau

    Film experts reflect on the life and career of Oscar-winning actor Walter Matthau, who starred in the comedies Fortune Cookie, The Odd Couple and Grumpy Old Men.

  6. The Movies

    The history of American cinema continues with the 1960s, tracing the impact of movies including West Side Story and The Graduate.

  7. Tales Of The Unexpected

    Fortuneteller Madame Myra thinks she is on to a winner when she meets a man prophesied to come in to a lot of money before dying shortly after.

  8. Tales Of The Unexpected

    On a long drive through the desert, a couple get their car serviced and are handed an extortionate bill. But they plan on turning the tables.

  9. The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

    A charming French maid elopes with a professional burglar, but his jealous accomplice has his own plans.

  10. The Seventies

    A look at how the United States began to reconcile with itself after withdrawing from the Vietnam War in 1973. Emmy-nominated documentary series.

  11. Discovering: Shirley Maclaine

    A fascinating look at the life and career of Shirley MacLaine, one of Hollywood's legendary leading ladies, who starred in films including The Apartment and Sweet Charity.

  12. Portrait Artist Of The Year 2021

    Chris Packham, Arlene Phillips, Ali Jawad: The competition continues as the artists create portraits and present them to the judges.

  13. Tales Of The Unexpected

    Brenda, a lonely alcoholic, is delighted when she bumps into an old friend from university. But does he have an ulterior motive for seeing her.

  14. Tales Of The Unexpected

    Robert Smythe has a dark secret he has kept for 20 years but it has now come back to haunt him. Can he keep it a secret from his wife.

  15. Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    A college student tries to make the police believe that a professor has murdered his missing wife. Paul Ford and Billy Gray star.

  16. Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    When a young woman witnesses two men rob and kill a bank messenger, one of the men devises a plan to silence her. Starring Walter Matthau and Glenn Cannon.

  17. Alec Guinness: A Class Act

    Recounted through family, friends and peers, explore the brilliant career of late Oscar winner Alec Guinness - beginning with his 1934 debut at the Playhouse Theatre.

  18. The Eighties

    A look at how the 1980s saw a mysterious and lethal illness known as AIDS develop into a pandemic with enormous political and cultural consequences.

  19. Grateful Dead: Classic Albums

    Through intimate interviews, the Grateful Dead reveal how they created seminal albums American Beauty and Anthem of the Sun.

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.