Sky Documentaries Thursday
BT TV
352
Sky
819
6:00 AM
Devil's Advocate: The Mostly True Story of Giovanni Di Stefano
Documentary about the convicted fraudster
Documentary about the convicted fraudster, who acted as a criminal defence lawyer before it emerged he had no formal legal qualifications whatsoever
![](https://tv.assets.pressassociation.io/2cae9727-fae3-535e-8c7b-7b1ad8e272f5.jpg)
7:00 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
![](https://tv.assets.pressassociation.io/5073e860-2785-5a4d-9929-a255faeff732.jpg)
8:00 AM
The Directors
The life and work of James L Brooks
The life and career of American film and TV director, producer and screenwriter.James L Brooks, who won an Oscar for Terms of Endearment and also commissioned The Simpsons
![](https://tv.assets.pressassociation.io/e05b5938-3c95-5290-9fd6-1225852b9b55.jpg)
9:00 AM
The Nineties
A look at music from the decade
A look at music from the decade, taking in everything from Nirvana and Backstreet Boys to Tupac Shakur and Alanis Morissette
![](https://tv.assets.pressassociation.io/f117dd55-ce48-5ba5-8bf3-ef50147722ab.jpg)
10:00 AM
Juan Carlos: Downfall of the King
Juan Carlos abdicates and flees into exile
Juan Carlos abdicates and flees into exile, with the ongoing scandal further harming an ailing monarchy. Is King Felipe serious about a new chapter?
![](https://tv.assets.pressassociation.io/c93f64b2-002f-5391-9ded-133a0e7387f9.jpg)
11:00 AM
Shaq
Shaquille reflects on past relationships while looking ahead to his future
Traded from the Lakers to the Miami Heat, Shaq teams up with rising young star Dwyane Wade to bring the franchise its first NBA championship
![](https://tv.assets.pressassociation.io/dec288f6-383d-50cc-9ca2-198c0d8cf0be.jpg)
12:00 PM
Love to Love You, Donna Summer
Profile of the singer
Profile of the iconic artist, following her career from the avant-garde music scene in Germany, to the glitter and bright lights of dance clubs in New York
![](https://tv.assets.pressassociation.io/8dcd63b5-4f82-5a41-8bd9-e1c84677f7e8.jpg)
2:00 PM
Donyale Luna: Supermodel
Documentary exploring the life and career of Donyale Luna
Documentary exploring the life and career of Donyale Luna, one of the first black models to appear on the covers of Vogue and Harper's Bazaar in Europe
![](https://tv.assets.pressassociation.io/a75af836-6686-5ad2-9135-35315162aabb.jpg)
3:50 PM
My Icon: Pam Cookey
The former England netball captain discusses the individuals that have inspired her
The former England netball captain discusses the individuals that have inspired her during her life and career
![](https://tv.assets.pressassociation.io/f5881be3-2806-543c-8a27-a44f1a633ff4.jpg)
4:00 PM
The Directors
The life and work of James L Brooks
The life and career of American film and TV director, producer and screenwriter.James L Brooks, who won an Oscar for Terms of Endearment and also commissioned The Simpsons
![](https://tv.assets.pressassociation.io/e05b5938-3c95-5290-9fd6-1225852b9b55.jpg)
5:00 PM
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
![](https://tv.assets.pressassociation.io/5073e860-2785-5a4d-9929-a255faeff732.jpg)
6:00 PM
The Nineties
A look at music from the decade
A look at music from the decade, taking in everything from Nirvana and Backstreet Boys to Tupac Shakur and Alanis Morissette
![](https://tv.assets.pressassociation.io/f117dd55-ce48-5ba5-8bf3-ef50147722ab.jpg)
7:00 PM
Shaq
Shaquille reflects on past relationships while looking ahead to his future
Traded from the Lakers to the Miami Heat, Shaq teams up with rising young star Dwyane Wade to bring the franchise its first NBA championship
![](https://tv.assets.pressassociation.io/dec288f6-383d-50cc-9ca2-198c0d8cf0be.jpg)
8:00 PM
Stax: Soulsville USA
The success of Isaac Hayes' Shaft soundtrack
A look at how, despite severe business setbacks, Stax Records rose again with Isaac Hayes' Oscar- and Grammy-winning work for the 1971 smash hit Shaft
![](https://tv.assets.pressassociation.io/cecce22a-a9cc-5462-8880-291fa63c279a.jpg)
9:00 PM
The Essex Murders
Documentary about the killing of three notorious criminals
Documentary about the killing of three notorious criminals known as the Essex Boys, who were found shot to death in December 1995
![](https://tv.assets.pressassociation.io/dba42cdf-e3ad-559a-ba9c-d2d9c78b058c.jpg)
10:00 PM
The Essex Murders
The questions remain about the convictions of Michael Steele and Jack Whomes
A look at whether Michael Steele and Jack Whomes were really guilty of the Essex Boys murders, re-examining the questions that remain about their convictions
![](https://tv.assets.pressassociation.io/36551574-f6fb-5200-93aa-d04d8c2bdb06.jpg)
11:00 PM
The Essex Murders
The hunt for an alternative suspect
A look at the hunt for an alternative suspect in the Essex Boys murders, uncovering explosive revelations that could turn the case on its head
![](https://tv.assets.pressassociation.io/160b66c5-a326-5d68-a6a5-e0fba7f80bc9.jpg)
12:00 AM
The Ringleader: The Case of the Bling Ring
A crime spree by suburban teens in 2008 and 2009
Rachel Lee opens up about her role in a crime spree in 2008 and 2009 when she and a gang of suburban teens burgled the homes of dozens of celebrities
![](https://tv.assets.pressassociation.io/b0a82b02-00f1-5350-947b-edd1c0f171a9.jpg)
1:50 AM
King in the Wilderness
Documentary chronicling the final chapters of Dr Martin Luther King Jr's life
Documentary chronicling the final chapters of Dr Martin Luther King Jr's life, revealing a conflicted leader who faced criticism from both sides of the political spectrum
![](https://tv.assets.pressassociation.io/d258c589-e3cd-5784-8000-a091e7c34394.jpg)
4:00 AM
The Directors
The life and work of James L Brooks
The life and career of American film and TV director, producer and screenwriter.James L Brooks, who won an Oscar for Terms of Endearment and also commissioned The Simpsons
![](https://tv.assets.pressassociation.io/e05b5938-3c95-5290-9fd6-1225852b9b55.jpg)
5:00 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
![](https://tv.assets.pressassociation.io/5073e860-2785-5a4d-9929-a255faeff732.jpg)
6:00 AM
Devil's Advocate: The Mostly True Story of Giovanni Di Stefano
Documentary about the bogus lawyer
Documentary about the bogus lawyer, who claimed to have clients including Saddam Hussein before it emerged he had no licence or qualifications
![](https://tv.assets.pressassociation.io/ef08fbbd-6665-597c-a5db-e759966d02b1.jpg)