Sky Arts Friday
BT TV
350
Freesat
143
Freeview
36
Sky
826
TalkTalk
36
YouView
36
6:00 AM
HMS Pinafore with ENO
A performance of Gilbert and Sullivan's comic opera
An English National Opera orchestra production of Gilbert and Sullivan's comic opera about love, honour and duty, starring Les Dennis

8:00 AM
The Joy of Painting
Bob Ross depicts a cold, snowy day
Bob Ross depicts a scene of ice-blue mountains, evergreens and clusters of bushes to capture the mood of a cold, snowy day

8:30 AM
The Joy of Painting
Artist Bob Ross paints a river scene
Artist Bob Ross paints a river scene featuring luscious green grass and fresh evergreens, with a purple and pink sky giving the water a perfect glow

9:00 AM
Tales of the Unexpected
A woman has a gift for her lover's bride-to-be
A woman's gift for her lover's bride-to-be could not be more suitable - or so she thinks

9:30 AM
Tales of the Unexpected
A put-upon man turns to gambling
Put-upon Roger Carson turns to gambling to escape his overpowering aunt, but a casino boss has a score to settle with the Carson family

10:00 AM
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
A Confederate farmer escapes a hanging
During the American Civil War, Union soldiers hang a Confederate farmer for sabotage, but the rope breaks and he falls into a river.

10:30 AM
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
A teacher spots one of her students leaving a nightclub
While on a date, a new teacher of European literature at an all-girl college observes one of her students leaving a nightclub with a man and follows them

11:00 AM
The Directors
The life and work of film-maker and choreographer Stanley Donen
The life and work of American film-maker and choreographer director Stanley Donen, best known for co-directing On the Town and Singin' in the Rain with Gene Kelly

12:00 PM
Landscape Artist of the Year 2024
The semi-final comes from Buckler's Hard, Hampshire
Stephen Mangan presents as the semi-finalists head to the historic shipbuilding village of Buckler's Hard in Hampshire, with just three artists progressing to the final

1:00 PM
Tales of the Unexpected
A plane is hijacked
A hijacker takes a stewardess hostage and demands a million dollars and a parachute. Starring Denis Quilley, Suzanne Danielle and Simon Cadell

1:30 PM
Tales of the Unexpected
A former fashion model woos her ex-boyfriend
A fashion model loses her glamorous lifestyle and is ditched by her boyfriend - but years later she sees an opportunity to win him back

2:00 PM
Battle of the Bagpipes
The World Pipe Band Championship finally arrives
The World Pipe Band Championship finally arrives and title holders Field Marshall Montgomery hope to win the crown for a 14th time

3:00 PM
The Directors
The life and work of George Stevens
The life and work of George Stevens, who directed films including Shane, The Greatest Story Ever Told and The Diary of Anne Frank and won Oscars for A Place in the Sun and Giant

4:00 PM
Discovering: Ed Harris
A look at the life and career of the American actor
A look at the life and career of the American actor, whose notable roles include acclaimed performances in Apollo 13, The Truman Show and The Hours

5:00 PM
Landscape Artist of the Year 2024
Stephen Mangan presents the final from Covent Garden
Stephen Mangan presents the final from Covent Garden, where judges Tai Shan Schierenberg, Kathleen Soriano and Kate Bryan choose the winner

6:00 PM
Tales of the Unexpected
A woman eavesdrops on a private conversation
A woman eavesdrops on a private conversation while at lunch, which has disastrous repercussions on her marriage

6:30 PM
Tales of the Unexpected
A retired thief tries to break into a new safe as a publicity stunt
A retired thief tries to break into a new safe as a publicity stunt, but the money inside proves too much of a temptation for the ex-convict. Starring John Mills and June Ritchie

7:00 PM
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
A casino-goer tries to pressure a man into accepting a macabre bet
A casino-goer hopes to use a man's wish to impress the woman he has just met to pressure the young fellow into accepting a macabre bet

7:30 PM
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
A man plans to steal a valuable icon from a monastery
An antiques shop owner in Cyprus hears that a local monastery may be in possession of a very valuable icon and arranges a visit there so he can steal it

8:00 PM
Dolly Parton: Song by Song
The country singer talks about her songs, beginning with Coat of Many Colors
The country singer looks back at her most famous songs, beginning with Coat of Many Colors, which was inspired by the jacket her mum made her from multicoloured rags

8:30 PM
Dolly Parton: Song by Song
The singer talks about Jolene, one of her most famous hits
The singer looks back at her early career and talks about the inspiration behind Jolene, one of her most famous hits, which has been covered by more than 400 artists

9:00 PM
Opry Live
A selection of performances from the Grand Ole Opry
A selection of performances from the infamous Nashville music venue, the Grand Ole Opry, featuring Carrie Underwood, Breland and Wyatt Flores
10:00 PM
The Highwaymen Live: American Outlaws
A 1990 concert by Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, Johnny Cash and Kris Kristofferson
A 1990 concert at the Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, New York, by the country supergroup comprising Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, Johnny Cash and Kris Kristofferson

12:30 AM
Brendan Gleeson's Farewell to Hughes's
The invaluable legacy of the Dublin city centre pub
In 2021, Hughes's pub in Dublin city centre closed its doors for the last time. Here, Brendan Gleeson returns the unassuming but famous venue to commemorate its invaluable legacy
