Sky Documentaries HD [UK] TV guide for the week

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Sky Documentaries HD [UK]

TV guide for 1 June

Sky Documentaries HD TV guide for 1 June

  1. The Directors

    A look at the life and career of American film-maker Jonathan Demme, who won an Academy Award for Best Director for The Silence of the Lambs.

  2. The Comedy Store

    The Comedy Store's founding generation in the 1970s launched the careers of Freddie Prinze, Richard Pryor, David Letterman and Jay Leno.

  3. Discovering: Al Pacino

    A look at the life and career of the American actor, who shot to fame in The Godfather, before starring in Serpico, Scarface and Scent of a Woman, for which he won an Academy Award.

  4. The Directors

    The life and work of director Christopher Nolan, whose films include Memento, Insomnia, the Dark Knight trilogy, The Prestige, Inception, Interstellar, Dunkirk and Tenet.

  5. Love Has Won: The Cult of Mother God

    Exploring the life and death of Amy Carlson, the leader of religious movement Love Has Won, which has been described as a cult by ex-members and the media.

  6. David Frost Vs

    Recalling the journalist's interviews with former US president Richard Nixon in 1977, which covered topics including his role in the Watergate scandal. Including previously unseen footage, contributio

  7. Juan Carlos: Downfall of the King

    The rise and fall of the former Spanish King Juan Carlos I, who modernised his nation after the Franco regime, but was later forced to abdicate and flee into exile.

  8. Queen of Speed

    A look at the career of French driver Michele Mouton, charting her battle to rise to the top of the male-dominated world of rallying in the 1970s and '80s.

  9. 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.

  10. The Directors

    The life and work of director Christopher Nolan, whose films include Memento, Insomnia, the Dark Knight trilogy, The Prestige, Inception, Interstellar, Dunkirk and Tenet.

  11. Discovering: Al Pacino

    A look at the life and career of the American actor, who shot to fame in The Godfather, before starring in Serpico, Scarface and Scent of a Woman, for which he won an Academy Award.

  12. Love Has Won: The Cult of Mother God

    Exploring the life and death of Amy Carlson, the leader of religious movement Love Has Won, which has been described as a cult by ex-members and the media.

  13. Black Widow

    Documentary following the decade-long police investigation into Dena Thompson, who carried out a sustained campaign of fraud, deception, bigamy and murder before she was finally caught and sent to pri

  14. The Bambers: Murder at the Farm

    The true story of the White House Farm murders, where Jeremy Bamber took the lives of his adoptive parents, sister and her twin sons in 1985.

  15. The Bambers: Murder at the Farm

    Jeremy's mammoth trial divides the public. He alleges his sister committed the murders, but a crucial piece of evidence contradicts his story.

  16. The Bambers: Murder at the Farm

    Jeremy's relationship with his parents comes under the microscope, revealing possible motives for the murders. The tabloids hunt his girlfriend, Julie.

  17. The Bambers: Murder at the Farm

    Bamber is imprisoned for life, but decides to challenge the verdict and clear his name. A band of campaigners and internet sleuths support him.

  18. The Stroll

    The history of New York's Meatpacking District told from the point of view of transgender sex workers who lived and worked there.

  19. Love Scam: An Unbelievable Fraud

    Documentary about a man who was drawn into an elaborate fraud by the partner he believed to be the love of his life.

  20. The Unbreakable Tatiana Suarez

    Documentary about the American professional mixed martial artist who competes in the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

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.