Sky Documentaries Today

A look at the life and career of the actor, who won Best Actor Oscars for his roles in My Left Foot, There Will Be Blood and Lincoln

A look at the life of the English actor, known for his roles in films including Alfred Hitchcock's The 39 Steps and who won an Oscar for Goodbye, Mr Chips

A look at the life and work of John Sturges, best known for directing classics The Magnificent Seven, Bad Day at Black Rock and The Great Escape

A look at the life and career of actress Brigitte Bardot, examining the hardships, trials and struggles she faced as well as her work and legacy

Documentary featuring an exploration of transgender identity and legacy through comparing and contrasting the life stories of April Ashley and Amanda Lear

A look at a momentous year for golfer Rory McIlroy, who completed a career Grand Slam when he finally ended his wait for an illustrious Green Jacket at the US Masters

Leon Gast's Oscar-winning documentary charting ageing challenger Muhammad Ali's epic battle with champion George Foreman in 1974 for the World Heavyweight title

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

A look back at the mysterious disappearance of Muriel McKay in Wimbledon in 1969, as well as the trial of the first kidnap and ransom case in Britain

Newly discovered archive footage and witness accounts reveal the story behind the 1986 nuclear disaster and the heroic efforts made to prevent another explosion

Documentary film about the prison system in Alabama told from the perspective of incarcerated inmates, who reveal endemic abuse of power and a cover-up

How a gang of Irish bank robbers from Montreal rose to become one of North America's most feared criminal organisations

Documentary exploring the hijacking of Pan Am Flight 73 in Karachi in 1986, during which an airline employee on the ground risked his life negotiating with the hijackers

The life and work of Sidney Lumet, who was Oscar-nominated for his direction of 12 Angry Men, Dog Day Afternoon, Network and The Verdict