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What’s on Sky in the next fortnight

What’s on Sky in the next fortnight

Posted on: April 18, 2024
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Resident Alien returns for a new season, Josh Widdicombe and Nish Kumar step back into the world of local journalism in Hold the Front Page, music lovers rejoice with Johnson & Knopfler’s Music Legends as well as Have You Got It Yet? The Story of Syd Barrett and Pink Floyd and get ready for Part Two of The Jinx.

Resident Alien S3

Resident Alien S3

Wednesdays at 10pm on Sky Max

In the third season of the offbeat sci-fi comedy, our crash-landed alien hero Harry (Alan Tudyk) vows to work with General McCallister (Linda Hamilton) to rid the Earth of the Grey aliens – a task made more difficult when he discovers that the Grey Hybrid Joseph has taken a job in town as the new Deputy. Joseph isn't Harry’s only obstacle – Harry struggles to balance business and his personal life when he falls in love for the first time.

Hold The Front Page S2

Hold The Front Page S2

Wednesdays at 9pm on Sky Max

Josh Widdicombe and Nish Kumar are about to leap back into the weird and wonderful world of local news journalism with Hold the Front Page, returning for a second run. And this time, the boys are determined to do a lot better than they did before. The new series will again follow the highs and lows of Nish and Josh as they travel across the UK working for a different local newspaper each week, on a mission to find real local stories strong enough to make the front page.

Johnson & Knopfler’s Music Legends

Johnson & Knopfler’s Music Legends

Thursdays at 10pm on Sky Arts

Musicians don’t come much bigger than legends of rock Brian Johnson and Mark Knopfler, lead singers of AC/DC and Dire Straits. Having sold a staggering 300 million records between them, each has left their own mark on our cultural history. Now, after a lifetime in music, they’re taking a moment to reflect. In this brand new series, Brian, Mark and special guests including Sam Fender and Emmylou Harris will embark on a joyous romp through the history of popular music, exploring the key moments that transformed these mavericks into iconic musicians

The Jinx: Part Two

The Jinx: Part Two,

Mondays at 9pm on Sky Documentaries

A new six-episode continuation of the groundbreaking Emmy-winning documentary series "The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst," from Andrew Jarecki. In Part Two, the filmmakers continue their investigation for the next eight years, uncovering hidden material, Durst's prison calls, and interviews with witnesses who had not come forward until now.

Have You Got It Yet? The Story of Syd Barrett and Pink Floyd

Have You Got It Yet? The Story of Syd Barrett and Pink Floyd

Saturday 27th April at 9pm on Sky Arts

Cult icon, enigma, recluse... the life of Syd Barrett, founding member of Pink Floyd, is full of unanswered questions. Until now. Piecing together his comet-like rise to pop stardom, his creative and destructive impulses, breakdown, exit from the band and subsequent life alone, this feature length documentary is set against the social context of the explosive sixties.

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