Sky Documentaries Monday
BT TV
352
Sky
819
6:00 AM
The Civil War
The origins of the American Civil War
An account of the origins of the American Civil War, and the rise of Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis as presidents of the Union and Confederacy

7:00 AM
Discovering: Rod Steiger
A profile of the American actor
A look at the life and career of the American actor, who starred alongside Marlon Brando in On the Waterfront and won an Oscar for In the Heat of the Night

8:00 AM
The Directors
The life and work of Francis Ford Coppola
A look at the life and career of the Academy Award-winning Francis Ford Coppola, whose films include The Godfather franchise and Apocalypse Now

9:00 AM
Urban Secrets
Alan Cumming visits Liverpool
Alan Cumming visits Liverpool, cutting through cliches about football and the Beatles to explore the city's less-celebrated treasures, including a banking building from the 1930s

10:00 AM
Chimp Crazy
The bonds between pet chimpanzees and their owners
A look at the bonds between pet chimpanzees and their owners, beginning with a woman fighting to retain custody of seven chimps bred for entertainment

11:00 AM
Richard E Grant's Hotel Secrets
The most exclusive hotels in Venice
Richard E Grant travels to Venice, where he tries out a royal suite and visits a hotel that keeps its doors open even when water floods to knee height

12:00 PM
Wework: How to Lose $30b in Two Weeks
The rise and fall of one of the biggest venture capitalist bubbles in recent years
The rise and fall of one of the biggest corporate flameouts and venture capitalist bubbles in recent years, and the company culture that contributed

2:00 PM
Schmeichel
Documentary profile of the former Manchester United goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel
Documentary profile of Peter Schmeichel, the goalkeeper who won the Euros with Denmark in 1992 and was part of Manchester United's 1999 treble-winning squad

4:00 PM
The Directors
The life and work of Francis Ford Coppola
A look at the life and career of the Academy Award-winning Francis Ford Coppola, whose films include The Godfather franchise and Apocalypse Now

5:00 PM
Discovering: Rod Steiger
A profile of the American actor
A look at the life and career of the American actor, who starred alongside Marlon Brando in On the Waterfront and won an Oscar for In the Heat of the Night

5:55 PM
100 Foot Wave
Garrett McNamara is not invited to the Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational
When he is not invited to participate in the prestigious Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational, Garrett McNamara reflects deeply on his life and surfing

6:55 PM
Chimp Crazy
The bonds between pet chimpanzees and their owners
A look at the bonds between pet chimpanzees and their owners, beginning with a woman fighting to retain custody of seven chimps bred for entertainment

7:55 PM
The Mortician
The story of Los Angeles' most infamous family-run mortuary
The story of Los Angeles' most infamous family-run mortuary, when David Sconce took over Lamb Funeral Home and engaged in morally questionable practices

9:00 PM
Lancaster
The story of the legendary bomber synonymous with the Dambusters
The story of the legendary bomber synonymous with the Dambusters, the night raids against Germany and the brave men and women who made them possible

11:10 PM
I Am Paul Walker
A profile of the Fast and Furious star
Documentary exploring the life and legacy of American actor Paul Walker, who rose to fame in the Fast and Furious franchise, but died at the age of 40 after a car crash

1:00 AM
When We Were Kings
Oscar-winning documentary, by Leon Gast
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

2:45 AM
Man on Wire
Documentary about a tightrope walk between the World Trade Centre towers
Oscar-winning documentary about French street performer Philippe Petit, who undertook a tightrope walk and acrobatic routine between the towers of the World Trade Centre in 1974

5:00 AM
Discovering: Rod Steiger
A profile of the American actor
A look at the life and career of the American actor, who starred alongside Marlon Brando in On the Waterfront and won an Oscar for In the Heat of the Night

6:00 AM
The Civil War
The crusade to end slavery in America
How the American Civil War became a crusade to end slavery, beginning with the political fighting that threatened President Lincoln's administration
