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6:00 AM
Discovering: Christopher Plummer
A look at the life and career of the Oscar-winning Canadian actor
A look at the life and career of the Canadian actor, who starred in The Sound of Music and won an Oscar at the age of 82 for Beginners
7:00 AM
Discovering: Jeff Bridges
A look at the life and career of the Oscar-winning actor
A look at the life and career of the American actor, who starred in The Big Lebowski, Tron and True Grit and won an Oscar for his performance in Crazy Heart
8:00 AM
The Directors
The life and work of Christopher Nolan
The life and work of director Christopher Nolan, whose films include Memento, Insomnia, the Dark Knight trilogy, The Prestige, Inception, Interstellar, Dunkirk and Tenet
9:00 AM
McQueen
The life and career of fashion designer Alexander McQueen
Documentary about East End-born fashion designer Alexander McQueen, taking in his start as a tailor, the launch of his eponymous line and his untimely death
11:00 AM
Spielberg
A look at the career of the acclaimed filmmaker, Steven Spielberg
Documentarian Susan Lacy pulls back the curtain on the career of one of the most acclaimed filmmakers in the world, Steven Spielberg
1:50 PM
My Icon: Kadeen Corbin
The England netball international talks about her idol
The England netball international talks about her idol
2:00 PM
Ali & Cavett: The Tale of the Tapes
Muhammad Ali's appearances on The Dick Cavett Show
Documentary showcasing the life and times of Muhammad Ali, as shown through the lens of his numerous appearances on The Dick Cavett Show
4:00 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
6:00 PM
Chernobyl: The Lost Tapes
Archive footage and witness accounts of the 1986 nuclear disaster
Newly discovered archive footage and witness accounts reveal the story behind the 1986 nuclear disaster and the heroic efforts made to prevent another explosion
8:00 PM
The Jinx Part Two
The Susan Berman murder trial begins
As the Susan Berman murder trial begins, prosecutors revisit the 1982 disappearance of Durst's first wife Kathie, while his pal Nick Chavin takes to the stand with a shocking story
9:00 PM
Pete Doherty: Stranger in My Own Skin
Documentary about the Libertines co-frontman
Documentary about the musician and Libertines co-frontman, filmed over the course of 10 years and charting his fight to overcome his demons and fight addiction
11:00 PM
The Golden Boy: Oscar De La Hoya
Part one of two. Documentary about the boxer-turned-promoter
Part one of two. Documentary about the boxer-turned-promoter, whose hidden side threatened to implode his carefully crafted public persona
12:30 AM
The Golden Boy: Oscar De La Hoya
Part two of two. Oscar De La Hoya finally begins to take stock of his life
Part two of two. After years of damaging and self-destructive behaviour, Oscar De La Hoya finally begins to take stock of his life and relationships and looks to find forgiveness
2:00 AM
Dreams of a Nation
A look back at the 2023 Cricket World Cup
The 2023 Cricket World Cup promised to be a special event. Could England retain their title? Would host country India's dreams come true? This documentary looks back
3:00 AM
Dan Carter: A Perfect 10
Profile of former New Zealand fly-half Dan Carter
In a revealing documentary, follow former New Zealand fly-half Dan Carter's journey from small town childhood to two-time World Cup winner and global rugby union icon
4:50 AM
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 career
5:00 AM
The Directors
The life and work of Barry Levinson
The life and work of screenwriter, producer and film-maker Barry Levinson, who directed The Natural, Good Morning, Vietnam, and Bugsy, and won an Oscar for Rain Man
6:00 AM
Discovering: Sean Connery
A profile of the Scottish actor
A look at the life and career of the Scottish actor, who rose to fame as the original screen James Bond and won an Oscar for his role in The Untouchables