Sky Arts Wednesday
BT TV
350
Freesat
143
Freeview
36
Sky
826
TalkTalk
36
YouView
36
6:00 AM
Classic FM Live: Hall of Fame 2023
A concert of classical music at the Royal Albert Hall
A concert of classical music at the Royal Albert Hall, with the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra playing pieces from the Classic FM Hall of Fame
7:55 AM
The Joy of Painting
Bob paints a cold mountain-scape
Bob paints a cold mountain-scape, featuring a warm sun that overlooks a snowy paradise complete with a gleaming lake.
8:30 AM
The Joy of Painting
Bob creates an awe-inspiring summertime landscape
Bob creates an awe-inspiring summertime landscape, featuring a cabin nestled in a grassy meadow surrounded by trees and bushes
9:00 AM
Tales of the Unexpected
A man on holiday becomes involved in a bizarre bet
A man on holiday in the West Indies become involved in a bizarre bet with a stranger. Starring Pamela Stephenson, Jose Ferrer and Michael Ontkean
9:30 AM
Tales of the Unexpected
A woman receives a mink coat from her lover
An unfaithful wife receives a mink coat from her lover - and must explain the gift to her husband's satisfaction. Starring Richard Greene, Julie Harris and Michael Hordern
10:00 AM
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
A man believes someone is impersonating him
A reoccurring flow of troubling incidents leads Mr Pelham to believe there is someone impersonating him
10:30 AM
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
A couple overhear a row from the apartment above
When the Cranes hear the Verbers locked in a fierce argument in the apartment above, the disappearance of Mr Verber the next day raises eyebrows
11:00 AM
Discovering: Russell Crowe
The life and career of the actor
The life and career of the New Zealand-born actor, known for his roles in A Beautiful Mind, Les Misérables and Robin Hood, as well as winning an Oscar for Gladiator
12:00 PM
Portrait Artist of the Year 2020
With sitters Robert Rinder, Katie Piper and Don Letts
The fifth heat sees Robert Rinder, Katie Piper and Don Letts sitting down for portraits as nine artists hope to impress the judges. Stephen Mangan hosts
1:00 PM
Tales of the Unexpected
A surgeon performs a macabre experiment
By persuading a surgeon to perform a macabre experiment, a man continues to dominate his wife after his death. Elaine Stritch and Marius Goring star
1:30 PM
Tales of the Unexpected
A policeman's murder proves baffling
The killing of a policeman proves baffling - the murder weapon cannot be determined, nor can it be found. Susan George and Brian Blessed star
2:00 PM
Art Traffickers: Treasures Stolen from the Tombs
The most sensational thefts of ancient masterpieces in history
Documentary examining the most sensational thefts of ancient masterpieces in history, recounting the stories of those who excavated them and those who sold them
3:00 PM
Discovering: Julianne Moore
The life and career of the Academy Award-winning actress
The story of the life and career of the Academy Award-winning actress, known for her roles in Still Alice, Boogie Nights and The End of the Affair
4:00 PM
Guy Garvey: From the Vaults
Performances by Chaka Khan and Tom Waits on The Tube in 1985
A look at 1985, with perfromances by Chaka Khan and Tom Waits on The Tube and new series Bliss bringing live sets from the likes of the Cult and Propaganda
5:00 PM
Portrait Artist of the Year 2020
With sitters Eddie Marsan, Sian Clifford and Paul Mescal
The fifth heat sees Eddie Marsan, Sian Clifford and Paul Mescal sitting down for portraits as nine artists hope to impress the judges. Stephen Mangan hosts
6:00 PM
Tales of the Unexpected
A tenant feels uneasy about his new landlady
A landlady appears kind and friendly - but her last two guests disappeared two years ago. Siobhan McKenna and Leonard Preston star
6:30 PM
Tales of the Unexpected
A woman is cut down to size by her husband's loyal butler
A woman is cut down to size by her husband's loyal butler when it is discovered she is having an affair. Drama, starring John Gielgud, Joan Collins and Peter Bowles
7:00 PM
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Drama, with Barry Nelson
A psychology professor places an ad offering to help spouses get rid of their other halves, grabbing the police's attention. Trouble ensues. Drama, with Barry Nelson
8:00 PM
Landscape Artist of the Year
From St Pancras Basin, London
London's St Pancras Basin provides the setting for the latest heat. Hosted by Stephen Mangan, with judges Tai Shan Schierenberg, Kathleen Soriano and Kate Bryan
9:00 PM
Artist of the Year: Masterclass
Tutorials for budding artists
Tutorials for budding artists, with each edition focusing on a different subject or technique, while Tai-Shan Schierenberg has tips on painting portraits
9:30 PM
Artist of the Year: Masterclass
The basics of painting and drawing
Tutorials by painters from both Portrait and Landscape Artist of the Year series, helping viewers understand the basics of painting and drawing
10:00 PM
Katharine Hepburn: Call Me Kate
A profile of the actress
Documentary capturing the actress's spirit and determination, combining new and archive footage to tell the story of a true Hollywood star who won four Academy Awards
12:00 AM
Stephen King on Screen
Documentary exploring the film adaptations of the author's works
Documentary exploring the film adaptations of the author's works, featuring interviews with directors and creatives who brought the stories to the big screen
2:00 AM
David Baddiel: The Not the Trilogy - Fame: Not the Musical
The comedian restages his 2014 stand-up show
The comedian restages his 2014 stand-up show in which he examines his strange relationship with the perks and pitfalls of celebrity
3:15 AM
Life & Rhymes
Benjamin Zephaniah returns with the celebration of the spoken word
Benjamin Zephaniah returns with the celebration of the spoken word, with poets Henry Beckwith, Jasmine Gardosi, Tanaka Fuego, Bex Gordon and Emilie Epperlein
3:55 AM
Life & Rhymes
With Riaz Moola, Miss Yankey, Zia Ahmed, Christy Ku and Jamie Merrick
Benjamin Zephaniah hosts a celebration of the spoken word, featuring performances by Riaz Moola, Miss Yankey, Zia Ahmed, Christy Ku and Jamie Merrick
4:35 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: David Bowie Collector
The sale of pieces from the musician's art collection
The sale of pieces from the late musician's personal art collection at Sotheby's
5:30 AM
Auction
Return of the programme venturing into the great auction houses of the world
Return of the programme venturing into the great auction houses of the world, where bidding frenzies, art masterpieces and big money investments are commonplace