Sky Arts HD Today
BT TV
365
Sky
124
Virgin
123
6:00 AM
Janine Jansen: Falling for Stradivari
The musician plays 12 of the world's greatest violins in 10 days
Documentary following the violinist as she takes on the challenge of playing 12 of the world's greatest violins while recording an album in 10 days

7:50 AM
The Joy of Painting
With guest artist Steve Ross
Guest artist Steve Ross uses lots of colour in this stirring depiction of giant mountain peaks behind foothills opening onto a smooth lake

8:25 AM
The Joy of Painting
A snow-bound cabin at sunset.
Bob Ross uses blue and red highlights to accentuate the drama and beauty of a snow-bound cabin at sunset.

9:00 AM
Tales of the Unexpected
An investment banker defrauds his employer
An investment banker defrauds his employer and appears to get away with his crime - until an eagle-eyed accountant steps in. Ian Holm stars

9:30 AM
Tales of the Unexpected
A man makes a shattering discovery
The theft of a few pairs of gloves leads a man to a discovery that shatters his world. Drama, starring Janet Leigh and Tom Bosley

10:00 AM
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
An elderly rich man proposes to his secretary
An elderly rich man proposes to his secretary and says she will inherit $11million. She declines but her fiance attempts to persuade her otherwise

10:30 AM
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
A singer is being harassed by her ex-husband
Singer Crystal Coe is being harassed by her ex-husband, who manages to track her down and make her life a misery.

11:00 AM
The Directors
A profile of brothers Joel and Ethan Coen
A profile of brothers Joel and Ethan Coen, whose films include Miller's Crossing, Fargo, The Big Lebowski , O Brother, Where Art Thou? and No Country for Old Men

12:00 PM
Discovering: Anthony Quinn
A look at the life and career of the Oscar-winning actor
A look at the life and career of Mexican-American actor Anthony Quinn, who won best supporting actor Oscars for his roles in Viva Zapata! and Lust for Life

1:00 PM
Tales of the Unexpected
Two women strike up a friendship
Two women strike up a friendship, but one appears to have highly questionable motives. Drama, with Cherie Lunghi and Carol Drinkwater

1:30 PM
Tales of the Unexpected
Two actors get together for a reunion
Tragedy strikes when two actors get together for a reunion. Drama, starring Peter Barkworth and Benjamin Whitrow

2:00 PM
The Art of the Garden
Alistair Baldwin's design for Kinross House
Alistair Baldwin's design for Kinross House

3:00 PM
Freddie Mercury: Auction Special
A sale of the Queen frontman's personal effects
Behind the scenes of a sale of the Queen frontman's personal effects at Sotheby's in London, telling his story through the items up for auction

4:00 PM
The Directors
The life and work of Wes Anderson
An insight into the life and career of an Oscar nominated director, responsible for works such as The Grand Budapest Hotel and Fantastic Mr Fox

5:00 PM
Discovering: Joan Crawford
A look at the life and career of the Oscar-winning actress
A look at the life and career of actress Joan Crawford, who won an Academy Award for her role in the 1945 film Mildred Pierce and was nominated for Possessed and Sudden Fear

6:00 PM
Tales of the Unexpected
A woman's sister disappears
A woman suspects her brother-in-law of being involved in her sister's disappearance. Drama, starring Frances Tomelty and Anthony Valentine

6:30 PM
Tales of the Unexpected
A safebreaker is hired by a pretty woman
A safebreaker is hired by a pretty woman who insists on accompanying him when he goes to recover her stolen jewellery. Starring Edward Albert and Roxanne Hart

7:00 PM
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
A fame-hungry woman fakes an assault
A fame-hungry woman fakes an assault and blames it on a masked attacker in order to gain notoriety

7:30 PM
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
A man terrified of guns confronts a robber
Mr Clarke is terrified of guns being pointed at him and feels he must destroy anyone who would do that to him, including a young robber

8:00 PM
The World in a Painting: Velazquez's Chili Pepper
The story behind the pepper in Velázquez's Christ in the House of Martha and Mary
Documentary tracing the adventures, conquests, tragic experiences and artistic inventions that allowed a pepper to appear in Velázquez's Christ in the House of Martha and Mary.

9:15 PM
I Am Raquel Welch
A profile of the actress
Documentary celebrating the life of a trailblazing actress who not only redefined the idea of a Hollywood sex symbol, but also led the way for modern-day action heroines

10:55 PM
Peter O'Toole: Along the Sky Road to Aqaba
Documentary reflecting on the actor's legacy
Documentary reflecting on the actor's legacy, addressing topics including his self-belief, alcoholism, relationships with women, belief in socialism and embrace of Irishness

12:55 AM
Ai Weiwei: The Artivist
A profile of the Chinese artist and activist
A profile of the Chinese artist and activist, featuring interviews with friends and collaborators, footage from his personal archives and preparations for an exhibition in Germany

2:00 AM
Landscape Artist of the Year 2026
The fourth heat takes place at Skiddaw mountain in the Lake District
The fourth heat takes place at Skiddaw mountain in the Lake District, where host Stephen Mangan is joined by judges Tai Shan Schierenberg, Kathleen Soriano and Eva Langret

3:00 AM
Mary Cassatt: Painting the Modern Woman
A look at the impact of the impressionist artist
Revisit the career of Mary Cassatt through prints, pastels and paintings, exploring the often-overlooked impressionist's influence on how women appear in art

4:15 AM
Inside Art: Derek Jarman at Manchester Art Gallery
An exhibition of the work of the artist, film-maker and activist
An exhibition of the work of the artist, film-maker and activist

4:45 AM
National Trust: National Treasures
A tour of Castle Drogo in Devon
A tour of Castle Drogo in Devon, designed by architect Edwin Lutyens and built between 1911 and 1931 on behalf of millionaire Julius Drewe. Narrated by Nigel Havers
