Sky Documentaries Friday
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Sky
819
6:00 AM
The Vietnam War
Hanoi lays plans for a massive surprise offensive
Hanoi lays plans for a massive surprise offensive, while the Johnson administration attempts to reassure the American public that victory is in sight

7:05 AM
Discovering: Peter Sellers
A profile of the English actor
A profile of the English actor, inlcuding his early life, his time in the Goons, his work in the Pink Panther films and Oscar-nominated roles in Doctor Strangelove and Being There

8:00 AM
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

9:00 AM
Urban Secrets
Alan Cumming tours the less-celebrated sights of Brighton
Alan Cumming tours the less-celebrated sights of Brighton, including a toy museum and a boutique specialising in unusual headgear, and goes behind the scenes at the Royal Pavilion

10:00 AM
Larry Kramer: In Love & Anger
Larry Kramer reminisces on his life's work
An official selection at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival, author, activist and 'father of the AIDS movement' Larry Kramer reminisces on his life's work in advancing LGBT rights

11:45 AM
My Icon: Nasser Hussain
The former England cricket captain discusses the individuals that have inspired him
The former England cricket captain and Sky Sports pundit discusses the individuals that have inspired him during his life and career

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
Dave Not Coming Back
Two divers' efforts to retrieve a dead body from a freshwater cave
The story of two divers who embarked on a long and dangerous mission to retrieve a dead body from a freshwater cave in South Africa, with devastating consequences

4:00 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

5:00 PM
Discovering: Peter Sellers
A profile of the English actor
A profile of the English actor, inlcuding his early life, his time in the Goons, his work in the Pink Panther films and Oscar-nominated roles in Doctor Strangelove and Being There

6:00 PM
Urban Secrets
Alan Cumming tours the less-celebrated sights of Brighton
Alan Cumming tours the less-celebrated sights of Brighton, including a toy museum and a boutique specialising in unusual headgear, and goes behind the scenes at the Royal Pavilion

7:00 PM
100 Foot Wave
A tragedy of the highest magnitude strikes Nazaré
After Garrett's wipeout leaves his neurological health at risk, a tragedy of the highest magnitude strikes Nazaré

8:00 PM
Flight 149: Hostage of War
A British Airways flight held hostage in Kuwait City in 1990
The story of the passengers of a British Airways flight who were held hostage in 1990 after the plane landed in Kuwait City while Iraqi forces were invading the country

9:50 PM
My Icon: Leon Pryce
The former Bradford Bulls star discusses the individuals that have inspired him
The former Bradford Bulls and St Helens star discusses the individuals that have inspired him in his life and sporting career

10:00 PM
I Am Johnny Cash
A celebration of the country singer-songwriter
A celebration of the country singer-songwriter built around 12 of his classic tracks spanning four decades, and featuring interviews with his family and friends

11:45 PM
Ibiza Narcos
Exploring the drugs trade on the island
Exploring how the Island was transformed into a vibrant party capital, fuelled by a dangerous and lucrative drugs trade that drew many criminals to its shores

12:45 AM
Ibiza Narcos
A look at the impact of the rave scene
A look at how British police clamping down on the illegal rave scene led to promoters and drug dealers seeing an opportunity to continue the party on Ibiza

1:45 AM
Ibiza Narcos
A look at how greed and infighting among drug dealers led to bloodshed
A look at how cocaine was the dominant drug by the early 2000s, but greed and infighting led to bloodshed, leaving behind a dramatically transformed Ibiza

2:45 AM
My Icon: Rachel Yankey
The England football star looks at some of her inspirational figures
The England football star looks at some of the inspirational figures that have had an impact on her career

3:00 AM
Taylor Mac's 24-Decade History of Popular Music
Performance of the actor and playwright's musical show
Performance of the actor and playwright's musical show recorded in New York and recounting the history of the US through pop music, ditto and sailor's ditties

5:00 AM
Discovering: Peter Sellers
A profile of the English actor
A profile of the English actor, inlcuding his early life, his time in the Goons, his work in the Pink Panther films and Oscar-nominated roles in Doctor Strangelove and Being There

6:00 AM
Discovering: Richard Harris
A profile of the Irish actor
A look at the life and career of the Irish actor, exploring his roles in movies including This Sporting Life, Camelot A Man Called Horse and the first two Harry Potter films
