Sky Documentaries HD Thursday

An in-depth look at the life of the nun and missionary, who was canonised as a saint by Pope Francis in December 2015

A look at the life and career of the Academy Award-winning actor and star of classic films including A Tale of Two Cities and Lost Horizon

A look at the life and career of American director Oliver Stone, whose films include JFK, Nixon and Wall Street and who won Oscars for Platoon and Born on the Fourth of July

The Union army's failure to achieve a decisive victory by the spring of 1863, despite possessing greater manpower than the Confederates

Juan Carlos abdicates and flees into exile, with the ongoing scandal further harming an ailing monarchy. Is King Felipe serious about a new chapter?

While Tonka's fate becomes clearer, Tonia struggles to let go and dreams of opening her own island sanctuary where she can live among chimpanzees

A look at how the tales of comic book superheroes like Batman and the Avengers were adapted for cinema before going on to dominate Hollywood and captivate audiences worldwide.

An in-depth look at the works of up-and-coming Black visual artists and the lasting impact of David Driskell's 1976 exhibition Two Centuries of Black American Art

A look at the life and career of American director Oliver Stone, whose films include JFK, Nixon and Wall Street and who won Oscars for Platoon and Born on the Fourth of July

A look at the life and career of the Academy Award-winning actor and star of classic films including A Tale of Two Cities and Lost Horizon

The Union army's failure to achieve a decisive victory by the spring of 1863, despite possessing greater manpower than the Confederates

Sky News' chief correspondent Stuart Ramsay boards an infamous freight train that carries thousands of desperate migrants through Mexico, hoping to reach the US border

While Tonka's fate becomes clearer, Tonia struggles to let go and dreams of opening her own island sanctuary where she can live among chimpanzees

As Chuck Dederich Sr and Synanon face serious allegations and scrutiny from the press, many adherents struggle to piece together their lives

South Wales police focus their attention on Leigh Sabine and as forensic officers race to find evidence, the investigation uncovers a complex web of lies

Newly discovered archive footage and witness accounts reveal the story behind the 1986 nuclear disaster and the heroic efforts made to prevent another explosion

Film-maker Ryan White examines the circumstances surrounding the murder of the half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un. Documentary, starring Siti Aisyah

Documentary following the power struggle for control of the Texas Renaissance Festival after founder George Coulam announces his retirement

A look at the life and career of American director Oliver Stone, whose films include JFK, Nixon and Wall Street and who won Oscars for Platoon and Born on the Fourth of July

A look at the life and career of the Academy Award-winning actor and star of classic films including A Tale of Two Cities and Lost Horizon