Sky Documentaries HD Tuesday
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6:00 AM
The Movies
The journey through American cinema continues into the 1980s
The journey through American cinema continues into the 1980s with hits that became cult classics, from ET to The Breakfast Club

7:00 AM
Discovering: Barbara Stanwyck
A profile of the American actress
A profile of the American actress, who enjoyed a 60-year career in film and TV and best known for her strong roles in films such as Double Indemnity and Stella Dallas

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
Italia 90: Four Weeks That Changed the World
The story of the 1990 World Cup tournament
The story of the 1990 World Cup tournament, following the progress of five of the teams playing in an event that led to the rise of a new culture of football

10:00 AM
The Man Who Bought Cricket
The story of financial fraudster Allen Stanford
The story of Allen Stanford's plan to revolutionise the game of cricket, which fell apart when he was exposed as a financial fraudster

11:00 AM
The 2000s
A look back at the cultural and political milestones of the decade
Documentary examining the cultural and political milestones of the decade, beginning with a look at its groundbreaking TV shows, including The Sopranos and Breaking Bad

12:00 PM
The Loneliest Whale: The Search for 52
A rare whale that calls out at a frequency unrecognised by other whales
Documentary about the search to find a rare whale that calls out at a frequency unrecognised by other whales. This creature is believed to live in complete solitude

2:00 PM
Everton: Howard's Way
The story of Everton's trophy-winning peak in the 1980s
Documentary film telling the story of Everton and how they reached their their trophy-winning peak in the 1980s under the stewardship of Howard Kendall

4:00 PM
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

5:00 PM
Discovering: Barbara Stanwyck
A profile of the American actress
A profile of the American actress, who enjoyed a 60-year career in film and TV and best known for her strong roles in films such as Double Indemnity and Stella Dallas

6:00 PM
Italia 90: Four Weeks That Changed the World
The story of the 1990 World Cup tournament
The story of the 1990 World Cup tournament, following the progress of five of the teams playing in an event that led to the rise of a new culture of football

7:00 PM
The Man Who Bought Cricket
The story of financial fraudster Allen Stanford
The story of Allen Stanford's plan to revolutionise the game of cricket, which fell apart when he was exposed as a financial fraudster

8:00 PM
Mind Over Murder
The story of six individuals convicted for a 1985 murder in Nebraska
The complex story of six individuals who were convicted for the 1985 murder of 68-year-old grandmother Helen Wilson in Beatrice, Nebraska

9:00 PM
Mind Over Murder
Four years after Helen's murder, a breakthrough is made on the case
Four years after Helen Wilson's murder, investigator Burt Searcey makes a breakthrough in the case, as police start to piece together the victim's final hours

10:05 PM
Mind Over Murder
The story of six individuals convicted for a 1985 murder in Nebraska
Decades after the trial of the Helen Wilson murder case, Joseph White's fight for DNA testing brings new details to light

11:00 PM
I Am Luke Perry
Documentary celebrating the life and career of the actor
Documentary celebrating the life and career of the actor, who rose from obscurity to become a 1990s heart-throb and pop culture icon

12:45 AM
Rise of the Superheroes
The domination of cinema by comic book franchises
A look at how the tales of comic book superheroes like Batman and the Avengers were adapted for cinema before going on to dominate Hollywood and captivate audiences worldwide.

3:00 AM
The Last Rider
Documentary about American cyclist Greg LeMond
Documentary telling the story of the 1989 Tour de France and one of the most inspiring comebacks in history from American cyclist Greg LeMond

5:00 AM
Discovering: Barbara Stanwyck
A profile of the American actress
A profile of the American actress, who enjoyed a 60-year career in film and TV and best known for her strong roles in films such as Double Indemnity and Stella Dallas

6:00 AM
The Movies
Eighties movies, from ET to The Breakfast Club
The journey through American cinema continues into the 1980s with hits that became cult classics, from ET to The Breakfast Club
