Picks of the month

 

Thrilling movies, nail-biting sports, compelling drama series, breathtaking documentaries, and more – with more entertainment in high definition than ever before, you can be sure our picks of the month are fantastic must-sees. Click below to see what's in store.


The FA Cup Final

Saturday 17 May at 2pm

Portsmouth take on Cardiff in the FA Cup final at Wembley. Cardiff eliminated giant-killers Barnsley in their semi-final, while Portsmouth defeated West Brom.

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From the Basement Weekend

From Saturday 24 May at 9pm

3 episodes per night stacked up: the focus is on the music, the artists and their performances. Credible, established acts can perform their music free from the strictures of the charts and the marketing cycle. Featuring The White Stripes, Thom Yorke, Sonic Youth, PJ Harvey, Damien Rice and Beck.

3:10 to Yuma

Saturday 3 May at 9.40pm

For the first time ever, Sky Movies Premiere customers can watch two great Sky Box Office titles, 3.10 To Yuma and War, for FREE on Sky Box Office – instead of paying £3.99. Hit Western 3.10 to Yuma will be available from Saturday 3 May, while the action-packed War will be available from Saturday 17 May.

Gladiators

Sundays at 6pm from May 11

Ian Wright and Kirsty Gallacher preside over the contest, as 32 contenders take on TV's toughest challenges in the hope of being crowned series champion and winning the £50,000 prize. They are joined by original referee John Anderson on the biggest studio set in the UK.

Dogfights 2

Fridays at 9pm

From Spitfires facing the Luftwaffe in the Second World War, to the Sea Harriers facing the Mirages over the Falkland Islands, this series uses first-hand accounts and rare archival footage, along with remarkable computer graphics, to give an in-depth look at modern air combat.

Hatton Vs Lazcano

Saturday 24 May at 7.30pm

12 Rounds for the IBO Light Welterweight Title City of Manchester Stadium.