Sky Arts Friday
BT TV
350
Freesat
143
Freeview
36
Sky
826
TalkTalk
36
YouView
36
6:00 AM
Tchaikovsky, Swan Lake
A 2014 Vienna State Opera production of the ballet
To mark the 50th anniversary of Rudolf Nureyev's version of Tchaikovsky's ballet, this 2014 Vienna State Opera production revived the show with new sets, costumes and more
8:25 AM
The Joy of Painting
Bob Ross paints subtle hills, sleeping grasses and leafless trees
Bob Ross taps his brushes to make subtle hills, sleeping grasses and leafless trees - a delicate view of polar beauty
9:00 AM
Tales of the Unexpected
A new vicar plans radical changes
When the new vicar of a church plans radical changes, conflict arises over a secret one of the locals has kept for years
9:30 AM
Tales of the Unexpected
A fencing contest ends in mystery
A fencing contest in London lands naive Nicholas Lillie in the middle of a bizarre adventure. Drama, with Benedict Taylor and Jim Broadbent
10:00 AM
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Frank Partridge and his wife plot to cheat their life insurance company
Frank Partridge plots to cheat a life insurance company by having his wife hide for seven years and declared legally dead, but an investigator believes she has been murdered
10:30 AM
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
A woman's mother goes missing from their hotel room
A young woman leaves her Paris hotel room and comes back later to finds her mother is missing, and all the hotel's employees deny the two were ever there
11:00 AM
Discovering: Kevin Bacon
The life and career of the American actor
The life and career of the American actor, known for his roles in Footloose, Apollo 13, Diner and Murder in the First
12:00 PM
Portrait Artist of the Year 2020
The celebrity sitters are Trevor McDonald, Mirren Mack and the Vivienne
The search continues as celebrity sitters Trevor McDonald, Mirren Mack and the Vivienne strike a pose for the next batch of contestants. Presented by Stephen Mangan
1:00 PM
Tales of the Unexpected
A shy woman joins a dating agency
A woman joins a dating agency to try to overcome her shyness, but her plan backfires when an out-of-town solicitor tries a one-night stand
1:30 PM
Tales of the Unexpected
An American thief faces extradition
An American thief faces extradition from a Middle East country for a crime he did not commit. Michael Brandon stars
2:00 PM
Hepworth
The life and work of sculptor Barbara Hepworth
The life and work of sculptor Barbara Hepworth, a pivotal figure in the British art world, with insight from experts, and artists that her work has influenced
3:00 PM
Discovering: Octavia Spencer
The life and career of the Academy Award-winning actress
The life and career of the American actress, whose films include The Shape of Water, Fruitvale Station, Hidden Figures, and The Help, for which she won an Academy Award
4:00 PM
Classic Albums
Pink Floyd's 1973 album The Dark Side of the Moon
Documentary exploring Pink Floyd's ground-breaking 1973 album The Dark Side of the Moon, featuring interviews with band members
5:00 PM
Portrait Artist of the Year 2020
With sitters Deborah James, Eamonn Walker and Melanie Sykes
The sitters for the third heat Deborah James, Eamonn Walker and Melanie Sykes, with nine artists having just four hours to create a portrait that will blow the judges away
6:00 PM
Tales of the Unexpected
Pregnancy forces a Frenchman's hand
A romantic Frenchman is forced into a decision when his mistress falls pregnant
6:30 PM
Tales of the Unexpected
An archaeologist who can date relics instinctively
A woman discovers the disturbing secret of an archaeologist able to immediately date relics with unerring accuracy
7:00 PM
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
A man buys a strange jar at a carnival
A man buys a strange jar at a carnival. His wife is scared of it, but townspeople come from miles to see it - and he becomes a local celebrity. Drama, starring Pat Buttram
8:00 PM
Ella Fitzgerald: Live at Montreux
A 1969 concert by the jazz singer
The jazz singer's appearance at the festival in 1969, featuring performances of songs including Sunshine of Your Love, Hey Jude, I Won't Dance and That Old Black Magic
9:30 PM
Ella Fitzgerald: Just One of Those Things
The story of the jazz singer
The story of the jazz singer, tracing her life over five decades, and reflecting the passions and troubles of the times in which she lived in her life and her music
11:30 PM
Smokey Robinson: Music Icons
The life and career of the soul singer
The life and work of the soul singer and songwriter, who founded and fronted the Miracles before embarking on a solo career and working as vice-president of Motown records
12:00 AM
Johnson & Knopfler's Music Legends
Brian and Mark are joined by Nile Rodgers
Brian and Mark head to Miami to meet musician and producer Nile Rodgers, who talks about his long career, from Studio 54 to working with David Bowie and Daft Punk
1:00 AM
Earth, Wind & Fire Experience Feat. Al McKay Play: Avo Session
A 2017 concert by the funk and soul band
A 2017 concert by the funk and soul band on the Piazza in Poschiavo, part of the Festival da Jazz in St Moritz, Switzerland
2:35 AM
James Brown: Live at Montreux
The soul and funk pioneer's performance at the jazz festival in 1981
The soul and funk pioneer's performance at the Swiss jazz festival in 1981, including classics Papa's Got a Brand New Bag and Get Up (I Feel Like Being a) Sex Machine
4:00 AM
The Big Design Challenge
A challenge to create a lighting design for a home-dining experience
Lauren Laverne hosts as contenders take on a brief from Mourad Mazouz to create a lighting design for a home-dining experience inspired by his Mayfair restaurant Sketch
5:00 AM
Auction
The Hospices de Beaune wine auction in Burgundy
The Hospices de Beaune wine auction takes place in the Burgundy region of France, in a charitable event that dates back to 1795
5:30 AM
Auction
Bonhams in Staffordshire auctions off eight rare Brough motorbikes
Bonhams in Staffordshire auctions off eight rare Brough motorbikes, which were made famous by TE Lawrence. Meanwhile in London, Christie's is selling a selection of Old Masters