Sky Arts Friday
BT TV
350
Freesat
147
Freeview
36
Sky
826
TalkTalk
36
YouView
36
6:00 AM
Cirque du Soleil: Zaia
The famous circus troup recorded live
Coverage of an extraordinary show by the world famous circus troup, recorded in Amsterdam
7:00 AM
Classic FM Rising Stars with Julian Lloyd Webber 2023
A showcase for five young classical musicians
A showcase for five young classical musicians playing alongside the 12 Ensemble at London's LSO St Luke's
8:00 AM
The Joy of Painting
A scene featuring a weathered pier
Harbour mist, reflections and a little boat provide the backdrop for a weathered pier as Bob Ross paints old wood on buildings with a shake of his two-inch brush
8:30 AM
The Joy of Painting
A waterfall in the middle of a protective forest
Bob Ross creates a sweet waterfall in the middle of a protective forest of glorious autumn foliage
9:00 AM
Tales of the Unexpected
An American tourist takes a gamble
An American tourist on board a trans-Atlantic liner stakes everything on the biggest gamble of his life. Jack Weston and Gladys Spencer star
9:30 AM
Tales of the Unexpected
A woman worries about being late
A woman who worries about being late is taunted by her husband - especially when a trip to America seems doomed after a series of delays. Julie Harris and Roland Culver star
10:00 AM
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
A private detective falls in love with the wife of a client
A private detective tries to find evidence that a gentle older woman is cheating on her separated husband, but ends up falling in love with her. Kay Walsh and Eric Barker star
10:30 AM
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
A magician takes a simple-minded runaway under his wing
A magician takes a simple-minded runaway under his wing, but his wife has a sinister idea for the easily manipulated man. Brandon De Wilde stars
11:00 AM
Discovering: Michelle Pfeiffer
A look at the life and career of the actress
A look at the life and career of the American actress, who received Oscar nominations for her roles in Dangerous Liaisons, The Fabulous Baker Boys and Love Field
12:00 PM
The Joy of Painting
Bob Ross creates soft purple sky and tall trees
Bob Ross creates soft purple sky and tall trees that almost seem to float in the hazy foothills of a distant, blue-grey mountain
12:30 PM
The Joy of Painting
Bob Ross depicts a lakeside cabin
Bob Ross depicts a scene featuring a cabin set among a warm setting of lush, lakeside greenery
1:00 PM
Tales of the Unexpected
An art collector battles with two women
An art collector battles with two beautiful women in a story laced with greed and deceit. Drama, starring Joseph Cotten, Gloria Grahame and Maureen O'Brien
1:30 PM
Tales of the Unexpected
A trickster gets her comeuppance
A trickster gets her comeuppance after playing an evil joke at the expense of a caring couple. Drama, starring Elaine Strich and Shane Rimmer
2:00 PM
National Treasures: The Art of Collecting
A selection of art collectors reveal their most valuable pieces
A selection of art collectors from around the world reveal their most valuable pieces, beginning with Nasser David Khalili, who has amassed 35,000 pieces of Islamic art
3:00 PM
Cleo Laine: The Unseen Home Movies
An interview with the award-winning jazz, pop and classical singer
An interview with the award-winning jazz, pop and classical singer Cleo Laine, combining stories of her past with previously unseen footage from her personal archives
4:00 PM
Discovering: Mel Gibson
The life and career of the Oscar-winning actor and director
The life and career of the actor, who rose to fame for his roles in the Mad Max and Lethal Weapon franchises and won an Oscar for directing Braveheart
5:00 PM
The Joy of Painting
Bob Ross depicts a winter's day
Bob Ross depicts a winter's day, with a field of snow and a little cabin yielding to the bright, orange sun
5:30 PM
The Joy of Painting
Bob Ross depicts a scene in which a path leads to a lake
Bob Ross depicts a scene in which a wilderness path leads to the side of a still lake in a setting that he accents with an abundance of trees
6:00 PM
Tales of the Unexpected
A man discovers a vintage wine
A man discovers a vintage wine and impulsively gambles that no one will be able to name it. Drama, starring Ron Moody and Anthony Carrick
6:30 PM
Tales of the Unexpected
A man is haunted by an unhappy childhood
A man is haunted by an unhappy childhood and taunted by school bullies - and a stranger on a train could be responsible for his misery. Drama, starring John Mills and Anthony Steel
7:00 PM
Isle of Wight Festival 2024
Coverage of the set by the Bootleg Beatles
Coverage of the event held at Seaclose Park, Newport, beginning with the set by the Bootleg Beatles on the main stage
7:30 PM
Isle of Wight Festival 2024
Scouting for Girls from Thursday
Highlights of Thursday's headline performance by Scouting for Girls in the Big Top at Seaclose Park, Newport
8:00 PM
Isle of Wight Festival 2024
Crowded House take the stage
Crowded House take to the main stage at Seaclose Park, Newport
9:00 PM
Isle of Wight Festival 2024
The Streets' set on the main stage
Coverage of the Streets' set on the main stage at Seaclose Park, Newport
10:00 PM
Isle of Wight Festival 2024
Coverage of the set by the Darkness
Coverage of the set by the Darkness on the main stage at Seaclose Park, Newport
11:00 PM
Isle of Wight Festival 2024
Coverage of the event held at Seaclose Park, Newport
Coverage of the event held at Seaclose Park, Newport, featuring headline acts the Prodigy, Pet Shop Boys and Green Day
11:30 PM
Isle of Wight Festival 2024
Coverage of the Prodigy's headline set
Coverage of the Prodigy's headline set at the event held at Seaclose Park, Newport
12:00 AM
Isle of Wight Festival 2024
Johnny Marr's set in the Big Top
Coverage of former Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr's set in the Big Top at Seaclose Park, Newport
12:30 AM
Isle of Wight Festival 2024
The Pretenders' headline performance in the Big Top
Chrissie Hynde leads out the Pretenders for their headline performance in the Big Top
1:00 AM
Live from the Artists Den
Featuring Corinne Bailey Rae
A concert by English singer-songwriter Corinne Bailey Rae at the Hiro Ballroom in New York fans City showcasing her album The Sea
2:15 AM
Led Zeppelin: In the Light
The band's second and third studio albums
A look at the recording and releases of the band's second and third studio albums Led Zeppelin II and Led Zeppelin III, including discussions on the songs
3:30 AM
Cheltenham Literature Festival
Interviews with John Humphrys, Michael Rosen and Debbie Harry
Featuring interviews with with broadcaster John Humphrys, children's writer Michael Rosen and Blondie frontwoman Debbie Harry
4:30 AM
Auction: Shakespeare Special
A copy of the First Folio goes up for sale at Christie's in New York
More than 400 years after his death, an example of the celebrated playwright's completed works - the First Folio - goes up for auction at Christie's in New York
5:00 AM
Auction
A painting by Turner goes up for sale at Sotheby's
One of the finest paintings by JMW Turner still in private hands goes up for auction at Sotheby's in London, where it is expected to fetch around £20m
5:30 AM
Auction
Sotheby's auctions a range of smaller paintings
Sotheby's auctions a range of paintings from the 20th and 21st centuries that are no bigger than the size of the catalogue page on which they are illustrated
6:00 AM
Sky Arts Ambassador Bursary Shorts
Behind the scenes at Theatre Royal Stratford East
Behind the scenes at Theatre Royal Stratford East
6:10 AM
Les Miserables - The Staged Concert
A stage recording of the musical based on Victor Hugo's novel
A stage recording of the musical based on Victor Hugo's novel, starring Michael Ball, Alfie Boe, Carrie Hope Fletcher and Matt Lucas