Sky Documentaries Thursday
BT TV
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Sky
819
6:00 AM
The Seventies
A look at American popular music during the decade
A look at how American popular music exploded into new formats, while artists including Blondie, Billy Joel and Kiss found new ways to express themselves

7:00 AM
Discovering: Christian Bale
A profile of the Oscar-winning Welsh actor
A profile of the Welsh actor, who was 13 when he starred in Empire of the Sun and has since played Bruce Wayne in Christopher Nolan's Batman films and won an Oscar for The Fighter

8:00 AM
The Directors
The life and work of Oliver Stone
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

9:00 AM
The Movies
The impact of movies including West Side Story and The Graduate
The history of American cinema continues with the 1960s, tracing the impact of movies including West Side Story and The Graduate

10:00 AM
Urban Secrets
Alan Cumming explores the culture of Newcastle
Alan Cumming explores the culture of Newcastle, and gets insights into the city from Peter Beardsley, Sarah Millican and former Viz editor Simon Donald

10:55 AM
Last Call: When a Serial Killer Stalked Queer New York
A break in forensic technology leads investigators to a suspect
A break in forensic technology leads investigators to a suspect. The next step is to decipher his past, going back almost 30 years to a murder in Maine

12:00 PM
1972: Munich's Black September
Documentary about the 1972 Munich massacre
Documentary exploring the events of the 1972 Munich massacre from three perspectives; those of the victims, the police officers and the assassins

2:00 PM
Hawking: Can You Hear Me?
The life and career of physicist Stephen Hawking
The life and career of Stephen Hawking, exploring the remarkable story of a man who became one of the most famous physicists of the 20th century

4:00 PM
The Directors
The life and work of Oliver Stone
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

5:00 PM
Discovering: Christian Bale
A profile of the Oscar-winning Welsh actor
A profile of the Welsh actor, who was 13 when he starred in Empire of the Sun and has since played Bruce Wayne in Christopher Nolan's Batman films and won an Oscar for The Fighter

6:00 PM
Janet Jackson
Following the 2004 Super Bowl controversy, Janet finds herself blacklisted
Following the 2004 Super Bowl controversy, Janet finds herself blacklisted. Refusing to accept defeat, friends and fans fight for her right to be recognised

7:00 PM
Urban Secrets
Alan Cumming explores the culture of Newcastle
Alan Cumming explores the culture of Newcastle, and gets insights into the city from Peter Beardsley, Sarah Millican and former Viz editor Simon Donald

8:00 PM
The Anarchists
The documentary charts the conflicts within the Anarchapulco community
The documentary charts the conflicts within the Anarchapulco community and how they escalated to potentially dangerous levels

9:00 PM
Searching for Sugar Man
Documentary about two fans searching for a forgotten singer
Documentary following two fans in search of their musical idol, an American singer who had a brief recording career in the 1970s, only to become an icon in South Africa

10:45 PM
Last Call: When a Serial Killer Stalked Queer New York
A break in forensic technology leads investigators to a suspect
A break in forensic technology leads investigators to a suspect. The next step is to decipher his past, going back almost 30 years to a murder in Maine

11:50 PM
MoviePass, MovieCrash
The rise and fall of the cinema ticket company
The rise and fall of MoviePass, the company that offered cinema tickets at a discounted rate, only to fall as a result of mismanagement and corporate greed

1:40 AM
Brandy Hellville & the Cult of Fast Fashion
A look at the working practices of teen brand Brandy Melville
A look at the working practices of teen brand Brandy Melville, examining allegations of a toxic environment for employees and discriminatory recruitment methods

3:30 AM
The Unbreakable Tatiana Suarez
Documentary about the mixed martial artist
Documentary about the American professional mixed martial artist who competes in the Ultimate Fighting Championship

5:00 AM
Discovering: Christian Bale
A profile of the Oscar-winning Welsh actor
A profile of the Welsh actor, who was 13 when he starred in Empire of the Sun and has since played Bruce Wayne in Christopher Nolan's Batman films and won an Oscar for The Fighter

6:00 AM
The Seventies
Crises during the Ford and Carter years
The documentary examines how America went from bad to worse as it dealt with one crisis after another throughout the presidential terms of Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter
