Sky Documentaries TV Guide — Tuesday, 30 June 2026

Browse the full Sky Documentaries TV guide for Tuesday, 30 June 2026. 20 programmes listed , including 4 tonight. UK listings updated daily — scroll down to tonight's highlights or use the day tabs above to browse the weekly schedule.

Early Morning

00:00 1h

Dart Kings

S1 · E2

The remarkable story of Jocky Wilson

The remarkable story of Jocky Wilson, charting his rise and fall and the lasting impact he made on the sport he loved

01:00 1h

Dart Kings

S1 · E3

A look at the game during the 1970s, '80s and '90s.

A look at the game during the 1970s, '80s and '90s, shining a spotlight on unlikely sporting heroes including Eric Bristow, Jocky Wilson and Phil Taylor

02:00 1h 10m

Adam Hills: Foot Fault

A campaign to promote para-standing tennis

The comedian and host of The Last Leg takes viewers behind the scenes of a global campaign to promote para-standing tennis and its potential as a future Grand Slam and Paralympic event. Adam meets and plays with former Grand Slam winners and uncovers the barriers faced by aspiring tennis players with disabilities who want to be included by their sport at the highest level

03:10 1h 50m

King of Lies: Football's Greatest Con

Fraudster Russell King's takeover of Notts County

A look at fraudster Russell King's takeover of Notts County, which set in motion a chain of events that exposed a web of deception at the heart of the project, with lasting personal and financial consequences for those involved

05:00 1h

Discovering: Dustin Hoffman

S11 · E8 · Dustin Hoffman

A look at the life and career of the Oscar-winning actor

A look at the life and career of the actor, who starred in The Graduate, Midnight Cowboy and Tootsie and won Academy Awards for his roles in Kramer vs Kramer and Rain Man

Morning

06:00 1h

The Seventies

S1 · E2 · The United States v Nixon

A look at the Watergate scandal

A look at how the Watergate scandal led to Richard Nixon being the only president in American history to resign from office

07:00 1h

Discovering: Julia Roberts

S11 · E9 · Julia Roberts

The life and career of the Oscar-winning actress

A look at the life and career of the actress, who starred in Pretty Woman, The Pelican Brief, Ocean's Eleven and Notting Hill and won an Oscar for her role in Erin Brockovich

08:00 1h

The Directors

S3 · E7 · Robert Wise

The life and work of Robert Wise

The life and work of Robert Wise, who won Oscars for The Sound of Music and West Side Story and also directed The Day the Earth Stood Still and The Andromeda Strain

09:00 55m

The Movies

S1 · E2 · The Golden Age of Cinema - Part Two

The era of Casablanca, It's a Wonderful Life and A Star Is Born

The trip through the golden age of American cinema continues. This is the era that gave audiences Casablanca, It's a Wonderful Life and the original A Star Is Born

09:55 1h 5m

Charlie Hustle & the Matter of Pete Rose

S1 · E2 · The Dirty Work

A look at how Rose led the Cincinnati Reds to consecutive World Series

A look at how Rose led the Cincinnati Reds to consecutive wins in the World Series in the 1970s, but his relentless drive for success took a toll on his personal life

11:00 1h

Spector

S1 · E2 · California Dreams

A look at how Phil Spector gained a sinister reputation

How Phil Spector gained a sinister reputation as his success brought paranoia, then examining how he went to trial after Lana Clarkson's death was determined to be murder

Daytime

12:00 2h

The Man Who Stole The Scream

The extraordinary story of the theft of Edvard Munch's painting

The extraordinary story of the theft of Edvard Munch's painting, The Scream, and a game of cat and mouse between an art-loving thief and a maverick Scotland Yard detective

14:00 1h 45m

Brazil 2002

Documentary following the Brazilian national team through the 2002 World Cup

Documentary following the Brazilian national team through the 2002 World Cup, which culminated in the country's fifth victory in the tournament

15:45 15m

My Icon: Darren Campbell

The Olympic gold medallist talks about his idol

16:00 1h

The Directors

S3 · E7 · Robert Wise

The life and work of Robert Wise

The life and work of Robert Wise, who won Oscars for The Sound of Music and West Side Story and also directed The Day the Earth Stood Still and The Andromeda Strain

17:00 1h

Discovering: Julia Roberts

S11 · E9 · Julia Roberts

The life and career of the Oscar-winning actress

A look at the life and career of the actress, who starred in Pretty Woman, The Pelican Brief, Ocean's Eleven and Notting Hill and won an Oscar for her role in Erin Brockovich

Tonight's Highlights

18:00 1h 50m

I Am Heath Ledger

Celebrating the life and work of the Australian actor

Naomi Watts, Ben Mendelsohn, Ang Lee are among the contributors to a documentary celebrating the life and work of the Australian actor, who died in 2008

19:50 10m

My Icon: Linford Christie

The former sprint superstar discusses the individuals that have inspired him

The former sprint superstar and Olympic gold medalist discusses the individuals that have inspired him in his life and career

20:00 2h

Rik Mayall: Magnificent B'stard

A documentary tribute to the influential comedian

A documentary tribute to the influential and much-missed comedian, a man driven by punk spirit and an unrelenting commitment to pushing boundaries. When he died in 2014 at the age of 56, Rik left behind a body of ground-breaking work, from Rick the Poet and Kevin Turvey to The Young Ones, Bottom and The New Statesman - performances that redefined television comedy and helped ignite the alternative comedy revolution. The film explores his comedic journey, his creative partnership with Adrian Edmondson, his struggle with drink and the near-fatal quad-bike accident that left him fighting not only for his life but also his future. Contributors include Stephen Fry, Ben Elton, Greg Davies, Paul Jackson, John Lloyd, Nigel Planer and Adrian Edmondson

22:00 2h

Belushi

Documentary Film ★ 6.7

Documentary about John Belushi

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