Sky Arts Wednesday
BT TV
350
Freesat
143
Freeview
36
Sky
822
TalkTalk
36
YouView
36
6:00 AM
André Rieu: Power of Love
A 2024 concert in the violinist's home town of Maastricht
A 2024 concert in the violinist's home town of Maastricht

8:00 AM
The Joy of Painting
Bob Ross paints a scene depicting a trail covered in fresh snow
Bob Ross paints a scene depicting a trail covered in fresh snow, surrounded by warm colours and fuzzy trees

8:30 AM
The Joy of Painting
Bob Ross paints a purple night-sky scene
Bob Ross paints a purple night-sky scene with a towering snow-topped mountain overlooking a gentle river

9:00 AM
Tales of the Unexpected
A father buys his son a giant turtle
A father buys his son a giant turtle, but is concerned about what the boy will do with it

9:30 AM
Tales of the Unexpected
A man woos his boss's daughter
A man seeks advice from his sponging friend on how to woo his boss's daughter. Drama, starring Michael Kitchen

10:00 AM
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
A criminal in hiding is given a taste of his own medicine
An American criminal hiding in Italy is given a taste of his own medicine when visiting an old village called Alda Nuova. Jack Carson stars

10:30 AM
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Edward Gibson receives a tempting offer involving his ex-wife
Burdened by child support expenses, Edward Gibson receives a tempting offer involving his ex-wife. Robert Webber and Jeremy Slate star

11:00 AM
The Directors
The life and career of director Ridley Scott
A look at the life and career of director Ridley Scott, whose films include Alien, Blade Runner, Thelma & Louise, Gladiator, Prometheus, The Martian and Hannibal

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
A man plots to get rid of his wealthy wife
A man plots to get rid of his demanding wife and inherit her money. Starring Anthony Franciosa and Shirley Knight-Temple

1:30 PM
Tales of the Unexpected
A hitman accepts his intended victim's hospitality
A hitman is taken in by his intended victim's hospitality - but it is a harsh lesson that can only be learnt once. Starring Eli Wallach and Anthony Pullen Shaw

2:00 PM
Rudyard Kipling: A Secret Life
A profile of the author
A profile of the author, which looks at how the writer's childhood and the loss of two of his three children influenced his work

3:00 PM
Bill Bailey's Master Crafters: The Next Generation
The junior crafters are guided through silversmithing techniques
With the help of experts Ndidi Ekubia and Thomas Lyte, the junior crafters are guided through a variety of silversmithing techniques

4:00 PM
The Directors
The life and work of Martin Scorsese
A look at the life and career of American director Martin Scorsese, whose films include Taxi Driver, Raging Bull and Goodfellas and who won an Oscar for directing The Departed

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 man learns how to talk to plants
A man invents a machine that enables him to talk to plants - with unexpected consequences. Harry Andrews stars

6:30 PM
Tales of the Unexpected
Two friends suspect a doctor of murder
Two friends suspect a doctor of murdering his wife and disposing of her body in a cellar. Starring Colin Blakely and Warren Clarke

7:00 PM
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
A poor woman goes on a date to solve her money issues
Anne Helm stars as a poor woman who is urged on by her boyfriend to go out on a date with a university professor to solve her money issues

7:30 PM
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Caroline Hardy develops an infatuation with her brother
Caroline Hardy develops an infatuation with her brother and gets jealous whenever he spends time away from her. Cloris Leachman and George Nader star

8:00 PM
Alec Guinness: A Class Act
A look at the career of the actor
A look at the career of the actor through the words of his family and friends who knew and worked with him, as well as archive interviews with Guinness

10:00 PM
Sean Connery vs James Bond
The impact of the Bond role on the actor's career
The impact of the Bond role on the actor's career, examining his later career choices as he sought to redefine masculinity beyond the suave, ruthless spy

11:15 PM
Welcome to the Eighties
A look at how gothic artists rejected materialism
A look at how gothic artists rejected materialism, delving into existence, transience, decay and disillusionment over superficiality

12:15 AM
Comedy Legends
Barry Cryer reflects on the life and career of Lucille Ball
Barry Cryer reflects on the life and career of American comedian Lucille Ball, who created the highly influential sitcom I Love Lucy with her husband Desi Arnaz

1:15 AM
The Lot of Fun: Where the Movies Learned to Laugh
Documentary about producer and director Hal Roach
Documentary telling the story of how producer and director Hal Roach brought Hollywood's greatest comedian to cinema screens, from Harold Lloyd to Laurel and Hardy

2:15 AM
The Art of Australia
Edmund Capon reveals how Australia and its art went global
Edmund Capon reveals how Australia's indigenous art went global from the 1960s onwards, instantly becoming recognisable across the world

3:30 AM
The Art of Architecture
A look at London's new Design Museum in Kensington
A look at the architecture behind London's new Design Museum in Kensington, a result of minimalist John Pawson's vision

4:30 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

5:00 AM
Auction
Sotheby's auctions the art collection of David Bowie
A sketch by John Constable is expected to fetch £300,000 at Bonhams, while Sotheby's is selling the art collection of David Bowie

5:30 AM
Auction
Bonhams auctions 10 cars that tell the story of early British motoring
Bonhams auctions 10 cars that tell the story of early British motoring, including an 1897 Daimler, which could fetch up to £250,000

6:00 AM
Classic FM Live: A Film Music Spectacular
The Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra perform movie music at the Royal Albert Hall
The Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra and the Ukrainian conductor Kirill Karabits perform popular film themes from the Royal Albert Hall including Star Wars and Jurassic Park
