Browse the full Sky Documentaries TV guide for Thursday, 4 June 2026. 17 programmes listed , including 3 tonight. UK listings updated daily — scroll down to tonight's highlights or use the day tabs above to browse the weekly schedule.
Early Morning
01:45
2h
Missile from the East
A motorcycle racer who risked his life defecting to West Germany
★ Cast & Info
03:45
15m
The darts star speaks about the individuals that have inspired her
04:00
1h
The life and work of Antoine Fuqua
05:00
1h
A look at the life and career of the actor and Oscar-winning director
Morning
06:00
1h 5m
The massive podcast stardom of Joe Rogan
07:05
55m
A look at the life and career of the Oscar-winning actor
08:00
1h
The life and work of Barry Levinson
09:00
1h
Alan Cumming explores the history of Bristol
10:00
1h
The police finally execute a warrant for Dena Thompson's arrest
11:00
1h
Juan Carlos abdicates and flees into exile
Daytime
12:00
2h
The extraordinary story of the theft of Edvard Munch's painting
14:00
2h
16:00
1h
The life and work of Barry Levinson
17:00
1h
A look at the life and career of the Oscar-winning actor
Tonight's Highlights
18:00
2h
Part one of two. Documentary about the singer
20:00
2h
Conclusion of the documentary about the singer
22:00
2h
Archive footage and witness accounts of the 1986 nuclear disaster