Programme Arts Channel

Episode 1

Nine artists compete in the first heat, painting celebrity sitters Yungblud, Alex Jones and Kyla Harris, as they battle to impress the judges and secure a place in the semi-final.

A New Agatha Christie Mystery

A delicate family heirloom at Agatha Christie's home needs saving. Thomas Hardy's weathered sundial is restored, and the Cerne Abbas Giant is renewed.

Richard Mosse - What The Camera Cannot See

Richard Mosse documents humanitarian crises and environmental catastrophes by repurposing surveillance technologies and scientific tools to evoke deeper understanding and motivate audiences to act.

Rivers

Rachel travels to the Hawkesbury River to find the exact spot where Arthur Streeton painted his 1896 masterpiece.

Picturing Paradise

Simon Schama explores the depiction of nature. Simon discovers that landscape painting is seldom a straightforward description of observed nature, but rather a projection of dreams and idylls.

Ballet Now

Art, Exile & Resistance: No Friend But The Mountains

An inside look at the making of No Friend but the Mountains: A Symphonic Song Cycle, inspired by the award-winning memoir of New Zealand-based Iranian Kurdish refugee Behrouz Boochani.

Steven Spielberg

Steven Spielberg A look into the life and career of the Hollywood director, whose portfolio is filled to the brim with classics like Jaws and Indiana Jones.

Dream Build 7

Dream Build is a short series that explores the personal stories of Australians who have turned the dream of building their own homes into a spectacular reality.

Episode 1

Nine artists compete in the first heat, painting celebrity sitters Yungblud, Alex Jones and Kyla Harris, as they battle to impress the judges and secure a place in the semi-final.

A New Agatha Christie Mystery

A delicate family heirloom at Agatha Christie's home needs saving. Thomas Hardy's weathered sundial is restored, and the Cerne Abbas Giant is renewed.

Richard Mosse - What The Camera Cannot See

Richard Mosse documents humanitarian crises and environmental catastrophes by repurposing surveillance technologies and scientific tools to evoke deeper understanding and motivate audiences to act.

Rivers

Rachel travels to the Hawkesbury River to find the exact spot where Arthur Streeton painted his 1896 masterpiece.

Picturing Paradise

Simon Schama explores the depiction of nature. Simon discovers that landscape painting is seldom a straightforward description of observed nature, but rather a projection of dreams and idylls.

Ballet Now

Art, Exile & Resistance: No Friend But The Mountains

An inside look at the making of No Friend but the Mountains: A Symphonic Song Cycle, inspired by the award-winning memoir of New Zealand-based Iranian Kurdish refugee Behrouz Boochani.

Steven Spielberg

Steven Spielberg A look into the life and career of the Hollywood director, whose portfolio is filled to the brim with classics like Jaws and Indiana Jones.

Dream Build 7

Dream Build is a short series that explores the personal stories of Australians who have turned the dream of building their own homes into a spectacular reality.

Episode 2

The second heat sees nine artists create portraits of Si King, Joe Marler and Elif Shafak, hoping to impress judges Tai Shan Schierenberg, Kathleen Soriano and Kate Bryan.

The Duke, His Wife and Their Lover

A fragile portrait linked to an 18th-century society scandal is brought back to life. At Attingham Park, treasured furniture regains its golden shine.

Episode 4

This heat features nine artists from across the country. The sitters are comedian Rhys Nicholson, chef Adam Liaw, and radio/TV host Myf Warhurst.

Hidden Italy

Ep 5. From tranquil rivieras in Liguria, to hidden country retreats near Caprarola, the ancient town of Anagni to the flower gardens of Trieste, visit an Italy you never knew existed.

Hidden Italy

Ep 6. From tranquil rivieras in Liguria, to hidden country retreats near Caprarola, the ancient town of Anagni to the flower gardens of Trieste, visit an Italy you never knew existed.

Episode 2

Following on from their charming, poignant and BAFTA-winning adventures in Italy, celebrity friends Rob and Rylan travel to India to seek out incredible art, religion, culture and connections.

Extraordinary Portraits S4

Every portrait tells a story - but what happens when your story is handed to a perfect stranger? Presented by Bill Bailey.

Man Who Shot Tutankhamun, The 1

As she explores the spectacular locations where Burton worked, including Tutankhamun's tomb, she investigates how Burton's photographs inspired a craze for Egyptian designs and made the archaeologist Howard Carter an international celebrity. She discovers why Burton's images are still studied today by Egyptologists around the world. And she works with a present-day photographer Harry Cory Wright to find out how Burton pushed the boundaries of photographic art

Richard Misrach - Never The Same

In the San Francisco Bay Area, photographer Richard Misrach reflects on his decades-long career, realizing that there is still more to learn about photography and himself after all this time.

Wonderland: Science Fiction In An Atomic Age

This four part series explores some of the greatest works of science fiction by H G Wells, Ursula le Guin, Kurt Vonnegut, J G Ballard and Arthur C Clarke through to recent superhero films.

The Coen Brothers

The Coen Brothers: A look at the life and careers of the superstar directing duo, known for films such as True Grit and the Oscar-winning Fargo.

Episode 2

Six emerging Australian artists from culturally diverse backgrounds explore the concept of belonging.

Dream Build 8

Dream Build is a short series that explores the personal stories of Australians who have turned the dream of building their own homes into a spectacular reality.