Sky Arts HD Thursday
BT TV
365
Sky
122
Virgin
123
6:00 AM
Kiss Me, Kate
Musical comedy, starring Alfred Drake
A divorced couple's bickering threatens to derail a production of a Shakespeare play when they are cast in the romantic leads. Musical comedy, with Alfred Drake

9:00 AM
Tales of the Unexpected
A driver picks up a hitch-hiker
A driver picks up a hitch-hiker, before hearing on the radio that a serial killer is on the loose

9:30 AM
Tales of the Unexpected
A competition attracts high levels of attention
A competition to find the best murder story attracts an unusually high level of attention. Jane Asher and Patrick Mower star

10:00 AM
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
A meek man wants to feel a sense of importance
A meek man wants to feel a sense of importance, so he turns to serious crimes ranging from theft to eventual murder. With John McGiver and Vivian Nathan

10:30 AM
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
A woman's husband threatens murder to prove his love for her
Norman's lack of interest in his wife Paula leads her to believe he no longer loves her, but she is wrong and her husband threatens murder to prove it. With James Best

11:00 AM
Discovering: Whoopi Goldberg
A look into the life and career of the Oscar-winning actress
A look into the life and career of the actress and comedian, whose breakthrough role came in The Color Purple and who won an Academy Award for Ghost

12:00 PM
André Rieu: How It All Began
The life and career of the Dutch violinist
An insight into the life and career of the Dutch violinist, from his humble beginnings in Maastricht to his critically acclaimed sell-out world tours

1:00 PM
Tales of the Unexpected
A woman kills her husband to be with her young lover
A woman kills her husband to be with her young lover, but is drawn in by a flyer for an anti-ageing process known as the Gift of Beauty

1:30 PM
Tales of the Unexpected
A father faces disgrace
When his disabled daughter commits a terrible act, a father must cover it up or risk losing his social standing

2:00 PM
Reinventing the Orchestra with Charles Hazlewood
The role of the orchestra in the modern world
The conductor casts an eye to the future with one question in mind as he examines what role the orchestra has in the modern world

3:00 PM
Classic Albums
The making of Def Leppard's Hysteria
Documentary about the making of Def Leppard's Hysteria, which produced seven hit singles. Including interviews with members of the band, as well as archive performances

4:00 PM
Discovering: Jodie Foster
The life and career of the double Oscar-winning actress
The life and career of the double Oscar-winning actress

5:00 PM
Portrait Artist of the Year 2017
With celebrity sitters Sue Perkins, Richard E Grant and Nina Sosanya
The contestants paint celebrity sitters Sue Perkins, Richard E Grant and Nina Sosanya, before the judges decide who to send through to the next round of the competition

6:00 PM
Tales of the Unexpected
A newlywed faces a hazardous future
The fate of a newlywed seems sealed after he suffers a string of accidents similar to his wife's first husband

6:30 PM
Tales of the Unexpected
A parrot lays an unusual egg
Jack and Edna's parrot lays a strange egg, but when the chick hatches it appears to be watching them

7:00 PM
Making a Maestro
The winner is announced
The winner of the Donatella Flick Conducting Competition is announced, with one of the 20 contenders getting the chance to become an LSO assistant conductor

8:00 PM
Classic Movies: The Story of Great Expectations
Ian Nathan examines David Lean's adaptation of the novel by Charles Dickens
Ian Nathan examines more cinematic landmarks, beginning with David Lean's 1946 adaptation of the novel by Charles Dickens, which starred John Mills

9:00 PM
What's New Pussycat?
Comedy, starring Peter O'Toole
A soon-to-be-married fashion editor worries he'll find it hard to stay faithful. Comedy, starring Peter O'Toole, Peter Sellers and Woody Allen

11:05 PM
The Directors
A look at the life and career of Kathryn Bigelow
A look at the life and career of Kathryn Bigelow, who became the first woman to win an Academy Award for Best Director, for her 2008 war thriller The Hurt Locker

12:05 AM
I Am Steve McQueen
The life and career of the American actor
The life and career of the American actor, with contributions by members of his family, ex-wives Neile Adams McQueen and Ali MacGraw and widow Barbara Minty McQueen

1:45 AM
Inside Guggenheim
Documentary about the museum in Bilbao
Documentary about the museum in Bilbao, looking at the daily work of maintenance staff, art conservation experts and those who organise the exhibitions there

3:00 AM
Beyond the Brush
Siân Walters and James Payne explore Goya's Saturn Devouring His Son
Siân Walters and James Payne explore the story behind Francisco Goya's Saturn Devouring His Son, revealing a dark imagination, turbulent times and haunting visions of human nature

3:30 AM
Beyond the Brush
Siân Walters and James Payne explore Bosch's The Garden of Earthly Delights
Siân Walters and James Payne explore Bosch's The Garden of Earthly Delights, reveaing a vivid imagination, intricate symbolism and a daring vision of Heaven, Earth and Hell

4:00 AM
National Treasures: The Art of Collecting
The Venice art collection and jewels of Attilio Codognato
The Venice art collection and jewels of Attilio Codognato, who has made pieces for everyone from Elizabeth Taylor to the Duchess of Windsor

5:00 AM
André Rieu: How It All Began
The life and career of the Dutch violinist
An insight into the life and career of the Dutch violinist, from his humble beginnings in Maastricht to his critically acclaimed sell-out world tours

6:00 AM
Classical Pride 2024
A concert featuring the London Symphony Orchestra
A concert from London's Barbican in which Oliver Zeffman conducts the London Symphony Orchestra and soloists in music by Copland, Saint-Saëns, Tchaikovsky and Szymanowski
