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6:00 AM
Discovering: Nicole Kidman
A profile of the Oscar-winning actress
A profile of the Australian actress, who starred in Dead Calm, Moulin Rouge! and Eyes Wide Shut and won an Academy Award for her portrayal of Virginia Woolf in The Hours
7:00 AM
Discovering: Christian Bale
A profile of the Oscar-winning Welsh actor
A profile of the Welsh actor, who was 13 when he starred in Empire of the Sun and has since played Bruce Wayne in Christopher Nolan's Batman films and won an Oscar for The Fighter
8:00 AM
The Directors
The life and work of Preston Sturges
The life and career of screenwriter and director Preston Sturges, whose films include Sullivan's Travels and The Great McGinty, for which he won an Oscar for original screenplay
9:00 AM
Ren Faire
Jeff Baldwin struggles to thwart Louie Migliaccio's bid for control
George Coulam goes on an unsuccessful date, while Jeff Baldwin struggles to thwart Louie Migliaccio's bid for control of the Texas Renaissance Festival
10:00 AM
Breath of Fire
Guru Jagat continues to defend Yogi Bhajan's legacy
While enjoying a lavish lifestyle, Guru Jagat continues to defend Yogi Bhajan's legacy despite the release of a tell-all memoir about him
11:10 AM
Jealous Guy: The Assassination of John Lennon
An exploration of the life and career of the Beatles superstar
An exploration of the life and career of the Beatles superstar, with a look at the strange parallels between him and his killer Mark David Chapman
1:00 PM
Being Mary Tyler Moore
Documentary charting the legacy of the comedy actor
Documentary charting the life and career of the comedy actor, and her lasting influence on the portrayal and roles of women in film and TV
3:15 PM
Music Box
A look at the meteoric career of Australian entrepreneur Robert Stigwood
A look at the meteoric career of Australian entrepreneur Robert Stigwood, who transformed American cinema with Saturday Night Fever
4:45 PM
Love to Love You, Donna Summer
Profile of the singer
Profile of the iconic artist, following her career from the avant-garde music scene in Germany, to the glitter and bright lights of dance clubs in New York
6:45 PM
Tina
A celebration of Tina Turner's life and career
A celebration of Tina Turner's life and career, featuring contributions from the Grammy Award-winning artist, as well as Angela Bassett and Oprah Winfrey
9:00 PM
Spitfire
The story of British single-seat fighter plane the Supermarine Spitfire
The story of the British single-seat fighter plane the Supermarine Spitfire, designed by RJ Mitchell and famous for its role in the Battle of Britain
11:00 PM
JFK: Destiny Betrayed
An examination of evidence that surrounds Lee Harvey Oswald
An examination of evidence that surrounds Lee Harvey Oswald, and his associations with groups linked to the CIA
12:00 AM
Michael X: Hustler, Revolutionary, Outlaw
This is the story of the rise and fall of black rights activist Michael de Freitas
This is the story of the rise and fall of black rights activist Michael de Freitas, known as Michael X and once heralded as the UK's answer to Malcolm X
2:00 AM
Yacht Rock: A Dockumentary
Chronicling the rise of soft rock
Chronicling the rise of the soft rock sound pioneered by artists including Steely Dan, Toto and Michael McDonald, exploring its widespread influence
4:00 AM
My So-Called High School Rank
How a musical about college admissions competition became a source of hope
How a musical about today's fierce college admissions competition became a source of hope for students during a global crisis