Sky has ordered Tina Turner, Steve McQueen, Stephen Hawking and Manchester United shows for its new documentary channel. More details:
Comcast-owned pay TV giant Sky has booked a slate of nine new original documentaries and factual shows ahead of the launch of its new channels Sky Documentaries and Sky Nature. Searching for Sugar Man
producers Lightbox and with exclusive access to the star herself, Hollywood legend Steve McQueen, exploring the story behind one film from his prime in the mid-1960s era that was started but never completed, and Stephen Hawking, drawing on private family archive and including interviews with his family, friends and colleagues.
will tell the story of the legendary Lancaster Bomber airplane, synonymous with the Dambusters, and the servicemen that flew them. And from the world of music, will explore the darker side of rock and a subject that has been has glossed over for decades: statutory rape. "These new commissions showcase Sky’s investment in world-class original content and the breadth and range of factual shows our customers will be able to find on Sky Documentaries and Sky Nature," said Sky's managing director of content Zai Bennett. "With the launch of these two new services and Sky History, we want to provide viewers with compelling, engaging and informative TV, a place where nature and documentary fans can gravitate to.
Sky Documentaries and Sky Nature, alongside the rebranded Sky History, will launch May 27. The new shows are currently in production and will air at the end of 2020 and into 2021. They were commissioned by Bennett and Jamie Morris, director of program strategy.
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