Sky Documentaries Sunday
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6:00 AM
Discovering: Al Pacino
A look at the life and career of the American actor
A look at the life and career of the American actor, who shot to fame in The Godfather, before starring in Serpico, Scarface and Scent of a Woman

7:00 AM
Discovering: Bill Murray
A look at the life and career of the American actor and comedian
A look at the life and career of the American actor, the star of Ghostbusters and Groundhog Day who earned an Oscar nomination for his role in Lost in Translation

8:00 AM
The Directors
The life and work of Martin Scorsese
A look at the life and career of American director Martin Scorsese, whose films include Taxi Driver, Raging Bull and Goodfellas and who won an Oscar for directing The Departed

9:00 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.

11:10 AM
Wig
Colourful film exploring the history and influence of the Wigstock drag festival
Colourful film exploring the history and influence of Wigstock, the annual drag festival that showcases the personalities and talent that makes up the drag community

1:00 PM
On the Line: The Richard Williams Story
The father of tennis stars Venus and Serena retraces his family's journey
Featuring newly uncovered interviews spanning the 1980s to now, Richard Williams - the father of tennis stars Venus and Serena - retraces his family's journey

2:50 PM
My Icon: Heather Watson
The tennis star talks about her idol
The tennis star talks about her idol

3:00 PM
McEnroe
The story of former tennis star John McEnroe in his own words
Former tennis star John McEnroe gives an account of his triumphs, struggles, friendships and rivalries. With contributions by Patty Smyth, Billie Jean King and Bjorn Borg

5:00 PM
Althea
Documentary focusing on the life of former tennis player Althea Gibson
Documentary focusing on the life of former tennis player Althea Gibson, the first African-American to win a Grand Slam title, and a role model for future generations
6:40 PM
JFK Revisited: Through the Looking Glass
Documentary examining the assassination of US president John F Kennedy
Documentary examining the assassination of US president John F Kennedy, using recently declassified files to shine a light on what happened in November 1963

9:00 PM
7/7: Homegrown Terror
A look at the events of July 7, 2005
A look at the events of July 7, 2005, when 52 people were killed in four bombings by Islamist terrorists targeting commuters travelling on London's public transport

10:15 PM
7/7: Homegrown Terror
The investigation into the attack begins
The investigation into the attack begins and news breaks about the bombers' identities and connections, fanning feelings of fear and discontent

11:30 PM
Amy
Documentary portrait of singer-songwriter Amy Winehouse
Asif Kapadia's portrait of soul, jazz and R'n'B singer-songwriter Amy Winehouse, whose death in July 2011 followed a well-publicised history of drugs and alcohol abuse

2:00 AM
The Stroll
The history of New York's transgender sex workers
The history of New York's Meatpacking District told from the point of view of transgender sex workers who lived and worked there

3:40 AM
Pretending I'm a Superman: The Tony Hawk Video Game Story
How a series of video games brought skateboarding into the mainstream
The story behind the Tony Hawk's Pro Skater series of video games, and how it helped to bring skateboarding culture into the mainstream

5:00 AM
The Directors
The life and career of Nicolas Roeg
A look at the life and career of English director and cinematographer Nicolas Roeg, whose movies include Performance, Walkabout, Don't Look Now and The Man Who Fell to Earth

6:00 AM
The Civil War
The series of battles waged during 1864
The series of battles during 1864 that pitted generals Ulysses S Grant and Robert E Lee against each other, from the Wilderness to Petersburg in Virginia
