Sky Documentaries HD [UK] TV guide for the week

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Sky Documentaries HD [UK]

TV guide for 22 May

Sky Documentaries HD TV guide for 22 May

  1. Money Electric: The Bitcoin Mystery

    Documentary exploring the origins of cryptocurrency Bitcoin and the identity of its pseudonymous creator Satoshi Nakamoto.

  2. Pete Doherty: Stranger in My Own Skin

    Documentary about the musician and Libertines co-frontman, filmed over the course of 10 years and charting his fight to overcome his demons and fight addiction.

  3. The Directors

    A look at the career of English director Stephen Frears, whose films include My Beautiful Laundrette, Dangerous Liaisons, The Grifters, High Fidelity, The Queen and Philomena.

  4. Discovering: Robert Shaw

    A look at the life and career of British actor Robert Shaw. Often cast in menacing roles, he is widely remembered for his performance as shark hunter Quint in Jaws.

  5. 100 Foot Wave

    The turbulent waters in Nazaré prove devastating for Cotty and CJ.

  6. Discovering: Rex Harrison

    A look at the life and career of the English actor, who won an Oscar for his role as Professor Henry Higgins in the 1964 musical My Fair Lady.

  7. The Directors

    A look at the life and career of John Carpenter, known for his cult classics such as Dark Star, The Thing and Halloween.

  8. Quant

    Documentary celebrating the life of fashion designer Mary Quant, with contributions from Kate Moss, Vivienne Westwood, Edward Enninful, Dave Davies, Charlotte Tilbury, Jasper Conran and Zandra Rhodes.

  9. My Icon: Heather Watson

    British tennis star Heather Watson discusses the individuals who have inspired her over the course of her life.

  10. The 2010s

    A look at how a new era of activism erupted, marking a decade of increased polarisation and social change.

  11. Jealous Guy: The Assassination of John Lennon

    An exploration of the life and career of the Beatles superstar, with a look at the strange parallels between him and his killer Mark David Chapman.

  12. My Icon: Kadeen Corbin

    The England netball international talks about her idol.

  13. Schmeichel

    Documentary profile of Peter Schmeichel, the goalkeeper who won the Euros with Denmark in 1992 and was part of Manchester United's 1999 treble-winning squad.

  14. The Directors

    A look at the life and career of John Carpenter, known for his cult classics such as Dark Star, The Thing and Halloween.

  15. Discovering: Rex Harrison

    A look at the life and career of the English actor, who won an Oscar for his role as Professor Henry Higgins in the 1964 musical My Fair Lady.

  16. The Yogurt Shop Murders

    The story of the 1991 killing of four teenage girls in Austin, Texas, when a lack of hard evidence soon thwarted the police's investigation.

  17. The Yogurt Shop Murders

    Trauma continues to haunt the community as family members search for healing, resolution and ways to hold on to the memories of the girls.

  18. The Yogurt Shop Murders

    The police call in the suspects for new videotaped interrogations, which reveal conflicting and ever-changing information.

  19. The Yogurt Shop Murders

    Three decades after the murders, a cold-case detective continues to search for answers and closure for the families.

  20. Amy

    Documentary portrait of soul, jazz and R'n'B singer-songwriter Amy Winehouse, whose untimely death in July 2011 followed a well-publicised history of drugs and alcohol abuse. Director Asif Kapadia tra

  21. Tina

    Born Anna Mae Bullock in 1939, Tina Turner has sold in excess of 100 million records and earned numerous plaudits including Grammy awards and induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame with her fir

About Sky Documentaries HD

Sky Documentaries HD [UK] is a British Sky HD channel dedicated to documentary films, documentary series and authored investigative projects. It broadcasts in English and launched on 27 May 2020 as Sky's dedicated documentary channel.

The schedule covers politics, culture, sport, music, social conflicts and notable public figures. It also includes biographical projects, journalistic series, investigations and films from HBO Documentary Films and Showtime Documentary Films.

The channel focuses on causes, consequences, witnesses and the people at the centre of a story. The Sky Documentaries HD [UK] TV guide includes documentary premieres, authored series, investigations and repeat showings.