Sky Documentaries Wednesday

The journey through American cinema continues into the 1980s, with hits that became cult classics from ET to The Breakfast Club

A profile of the actress, who has been nominated for a record 21 Academy Awards, winning for her roles in Kramer vs Kramer, Sophie's Choice and The Iron Lady

The life and work of Ron Howard, whose films include Splash, Cocoon, Apollo 13, Frost/Nixon, Cinderella Man, Rush, and A Beautiful Mind, for which he won two Oscars

A look at the impact on the decade of the mainstream adoption of the internet, leading to browser wars, the rise of the dot-com giants and fears over the Millennium Bug

Janet signs million-dollar sponsorship contracts, lands roles in feature films, and becomes a sex icon. But accusations about brother Michael cause her world to come crashing down

Darla Smith's promotion to co-general manager leads to terrible consequences for her and Jeff Baldwin, and George Coulam finally finds a successor he can trust

Part one of two. A personal examination of the rise and fall of Lance Armstrong, examining the cyclist's rise to fame, struggle with cancer, and downfall in a doping scandal

Part two of two. A personal examination of the rise and fall of Lance Armstrong, examining the cyclist's rise to fame, struggle with cancer, and downfall in a doping scandal

The life and work of Ron Howard, whose films include Splash, Cocoon, Apollo 13, Frost/Nixon, Cinderella Man, Rush, and A Beautiful Mind, for which he won two Oscars

A profile of the actress, who has been nominated for a record 21 Academy Awards, winning for her roles in Kramer vs Kramer, Sophie's Choice and The Iron Lady

A look at the impact on the decade of the mainstream adoption of the internet, leading to browser wars, the rise of the dot-com giants and fears over the Millennium Bug

Following the 2004 Super Bowl controversy, Janet finds herself blacklisted. Refusing to accept defeat, friends and fans fight for her right to be recognised

Kevin Macdonald's documentary recreating the terrifying journey of two mountaineers who braved the Peruvian Andes. Based on interviews with the men, Joe Simpson and Simon Yates

Documentary about elusive Canadian climber Marc-André Leclerc, who has made some of the boldest solo ascents in history, away from cameras and with no margin for error

The story of Stirling Moss, one of the most recognisable names in British sport, tracing his meteoric rise from teenage racing prodigy to a global superstar

Documentary telling the story of how Manchester scientist Lee White ended up becoming the environment minister of Gabon in central Africa

Discover the story of golfer Severiano Ballesteros, told by his brothers and contemporary players

A profile of the actress, who has been nominated for a record 21 Academy Awards, winning for her roles in Kramer vs Kramer, Sophie's Choice and The Iron Lady