Friday 05:30 - 18:58
Daily from 7.00pm. [HD]
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106: BBC FOUR HD
Fri Jan 17
Friday 18:58 - 19:00
Programmes start at 7.00pm. [HD]
Friday 19:00 - 19:30
With The Supernaturals, Michelle Gayle, Amen UK, Nuyorican, The Orb, Bush and LL Cool J. [S]
Friday 19:30 - 20:00
Peter Andre presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 14 February 1997 and featuring Mansun, Mark Owen, OTT, Apollo 440, Depeche Mode, No Mercy, Eels and U2. [S]
Friday 20:00 - 22:00
Coverage of the 2025 Masters tournament from Alexandra Palace in London. [S] [HD]
Friday 22:00 - 23:00
Compilation of hits by artists virtually unheard of again, including Peter Sarstedt, Trio, Phyllis Nelson and The New Radicals, which explores the one-hit wonder phenomenon. [S,AD]
Friday 23:00 - 00:00
A look into the darkest corners of the BBC's music archives for a reminder of the one-hit wonder, with songs by the likes of The Las, The Mock Turtles, Joan Jett and Kim Carnes. [S] [HD]
Sat Jan 18
Today 00:00 - 01:00
Top of the Pops performances from 1977, including Heatwave, The Stranglers, Baccara, Brotherhood of Man, David Bowie, Rod Stewart, Elvis Costello, The Jacksons and Bob Marley. [S]
Today 01:00 - 01:30
With The Supernaturals, Michelle Gayle, Amen UK, Nuyorican, The Orb, Bush and LL Cool J. [S]
Today 01:30 - 02:00
Peter Andre presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 14 February 1997 and featuring Mansun, Mark Owen, OTT, Apollo 440, Depeche Mode, No Mercy, Eels and U2. [S]
Today 02:00 - 03:00
Compilation of hits by artists virtually unheard of again, including Peter Sarstedt, Trio, Phyllis Nelson and The New Radicals, which explores the one-hit wonder phenomenon. [S,AD]
Today 03:00 - 04:00
A look into the darkest corners of the BBC's music archives for a reminder of the one-hit wonder, with songs by the likes of The Las, The Mock Turtles, Joan Jett and Kim Carnes. [S] [HD]
Today 04:00 - 05:30
Programmes start at 7.00pm. [HD]
Today 05:30 - 18:58
Daily from 7.00pm. [HD]
Today 18:58 - 19:00
Programmes start at 7.00pm. [HD]
Today 19:00 - 19:20
...Antrim. Tony McAuley narrates a programme celebrating the culture, history and outstanding natural beauty of the Antrim Glens. [S]
Today 19:20 - 20:10
3/14. James discovers that all sorts of men can become vets and that Ewan, whilst ostensibly unsuitable, is a practitioner of the highest quality. [S]
Today 20:10 - 21:00
4/14. A scrap merchant who ill-treats his horses does not treat the vets much better. Siegfried manages to find the right charge for the problem. [S]
Today 21:00 - 21:45
3/6. Conall is firmly in the frame for his mother's murder, but he has another lead to follow. Contains strong language and some violent scenes. [S] [HD]
Today 21:45 - 22:30
4/6. As the crime reconstruction airs on national television, the community gather to watch. Contains strong language, some sexual content and some violence. [S] [HD]
Today 22:30 - 23:30
Rock star Rod Stewart, writer, actress and comedian Maureen Lipman and actress Tamzin Outhwaite are in conversation with Michael Parkinson. [S]
Today 23:30 - 01:35
3/3. As the Allies advance, mass graves are uncovered, revealing the scale of the Holocaust. Contains graphic violence and disturbing scenes. [S,AD] [HD]
Sun Jan 19
Tomorrow 01:35 - 02:25
3/14. James discovers that all sorts of men can become vets and that Ewan, whilst ostensibly unsuitable, is a practitioner of the highest quality. [S]
Tomorrow 02:25 - 03:15
4/14. A scrap merchant who ill-treats his horses does not treat the vets much better. Siegfried manages to find the right charge for the problem. [S]
Tomorrow 03:15 - 03:35
...Antrim. Tony McAuley narrates a programme celebrating the culture, history and outstanding natural beauty of the Antrim Glens. [S]
Tomorrow 03:35 - 05:30
Programmes start at 7.00pm. [HD]
Tomorrow 05:30 - 18:58
Daily from 7.00pm. [HD]
Tomorrow 18:58 - 19:00
Programmes start at 7.00pm. [HD]
Tomorrow 19:00 - 20:00
...A Culture Show Special. Justin Webb explores the enduring myth of Abraham Lincoln. [S] [HD]
Tomorrow 20:00 - 21:00
...Special. Jonathan Freedland chairs a discussion on John F Kennedy, while producer Joel Surnow talks about the mini-series The Kennedys and the controversy that engulfed it. [S] [HD]
Tomorrow 21:00 - 23:00
History is made tonight at the Proms as Sir Simon Rattle takes to the Royal Albert Hall stage for his final UK performance as music director of the London Symphony Orchestra. [S] [HD]
Tomorrow 23:00 - 00:00
A compilation of Sir Simon Rattle's finest performances from the BBC archive that features his work at the BBC Proms as well as his love of contemporary music. [S] [HD]
Mon Jan 20
Monday 00:00 - 01:40
...the Proms. Sir Simon Rattle conducts the London Symphony Orchestra in Mahler and Birtwistle. [S] [HD]
Monday 01:40 - 02:40
...Classical Collection. 3/6. A celebration of the newly recognised glories of classical music, including a wealth of works written by largely forgotten or neglected composers. [S] [HD]
Monday 02:40 - 03:40
...Nuclear Power Station. 2/2. As construction continues, specialists work to uncover unexploded World War II bombs. [S,AD,SL] [HD]
Monday 03:40 - 05:30
Programmes start at 7.00pm. [HD]
Monday 05:30 - 18:58
Daily from 7.00pm. [HD]
Monday 18:58 - 19:00
Programmes start at 7.00pm. [HD]
Monday 19:00 - 19:30
...Cruickshank. 1/6. Dan Cruickshank explores stories from ancient Egypt. He searches for clues to the community of craftsmen who built burial chambers for the pharaohs. [S,AD]
Monday 19:30 - 20:00
...Cruickshank. 2/6. Dan Cruickshank explores stories from ancient Egypt. He traces the mysteries in the life of Howard Carter, the archaeologist who discovered Tutankhamun's tomb. [S,AD]
Monday 20:00 - 21:00
1/3. Tracing the origins of Egypt's unique visual style, Alastair Sooke treks across the Sahara and travels the Nile to find the rarely seen art of its earliest peoples. [S] [HD]
Monday 21:00 - 22:00
Margaret Mountford travels to Egypt to discover the story of British photographer Harry Burton, whose images of the Tutankhamun excavation created a global sensation in the 1920s. [S,AD] [HD]
Monday 22:00 - 23:00
1/3. Michael Scott uses 3D scanning technology to reveal the secrets of Cairo and ancient Egypt: from the Great Pyramid and a hidden Roman fortress to the Arabic citadel of Saladin. [S,AD] [HD]
Monday 23:00 - 23:20
1/13. From the British Museum's 1972 Tutankhamun exhibition, Cyril Aldred introduces a programme on the role of the pharaoh, one of the most distinctive aspects of ancient Egyptian civilisation. [S]
Monday 23:20 - 23:40
2/13. Cyril Aldred explores how all the striking achievements of the ancient Egyptians were based upon the farming of the narrow zone of fertile land along the banks of the Nile. [S]
Monday 23:40 - 00:00
3/13. Cyril Aldred explores how the 1954 discovery of the remains of the royal ship of Cheops proved that a nation which was built round the Nile had to be a nation of sailors. [S]
Tue Jan 21
Tuesday 00:00 - 01:00
1/3. Richard Miles goes back 2,000 years to explore how archaeology began by trying to prove a biblical truth, a quest that soon got archaeologists into dangerous waters. [S] [HD]
Tuesday 01:00 - 01:30
...Cruickshank. 1/6. Dan Cruickshank explores stories from ancient Egypt. He searches for clues to the community of craftsmen who built burial chambers for the pharaohs. [S,AD]
Tuesday 01:30 - 02:00
...Cruickshank. 2/6. Dan Cruickshank explores stories from ancient Egypt. He traces the mysteries in the life of Howard Carter, the archaeologist who discovered Tutankhamun's tomb. [S,AD]
Tuesday 02:00 - 03:00
1/3. Michael Scott uses 3D scanning technology to reveal the secrets of Cairo and ancient Egypt: from the Great Pyramid and a hidden Roman fortress to the Arabic citadel of Saladin. [S,AD] [HD]
Tuesday 03:00 - 04:00
1/3. Tracing the origins of Egypt's unique visual style, Alastair Sooke treks across the Sahara and travels the Nile to find the rarely seen art of its earliest peoples. [S,SL] [HD]
Tuesday 04:00 - 05:30
Programmes start at 7.00pm. [HD]
Tuesday 05:30 - 18:58
Daily from 7.00pm. [HD]
Tuesday 18:58 - 19:00
Programmes start at 7.00pm. [HD]
Tuesday 19:00 - 19:30
1/5. Life on board a narrowboat with Robbie Cumming. Robbie tackles a propeller problem and tricky locks on the Trent and Mersey Canal in Derbyshire. [S] [HD]
Tuesday 19:30 - 20:00
1/3. Adventurer Paul Rose heads for Wensleydale in a three-part series about the Yorkshire Dales. He finds out why cycling is so popular and meets a family of Dales dormice. [S,AD] [HD]
Tuesday 20:00 - 20:30
6/6. Sitcom set in Slade prison. Fletch has to help Godber out after he gets involved in a fight a week before his parole board hearing. Contains language which some may find offensive. [S]
Tuesday 20:30 - 21:00
2/7. When both Judy and Alistair go away for the weekend, Jean tries everything to avoid spending the weekend alone with Lionel. [S]
Tuesday 21:00 - 22:00
1/3. Historical docudrama series. Following a Catholic uprising in Ireland, in which thousands of Protestants are killed, Parliament passes a vote of no confidence in Charles I's rule. [S,AD] [HD]
Tuesday 22:00 - 02:25
1/2. Documentary recounting the story of the Holocaust through interviews with witnesses. Contains scenes which some viewers may find upsetting. [1985] [S] [HD]
Wed Jan 22
Wednesday 02:25 - 02:55
1/5. Life on board a narrowboat with Robbie Cumming. Robbie tackles a propeller problem and tricky locks on the Trent and Mersey Canal in Derbyshire. [S] [HD]
Wednesday 02:55 - 03:55
Margaret Mountford travels to Egypt to discover the story of British photographer Harry Burton, whose images of the Tutankhamun excavation created a global sensation in the 1920s. [S,AD,SL] [HD]
Wednesday 03:55 - 05:30
Programmes start at 7.00pm. [HD]
Wednesday 05:30 - 18:58
Daily from 7.00pm. [HD]
Wednesday 18:58 - 19:00
Programmes start at 7.00pm. [HD]
Wednesday 19:00 - 19:30
2/5. Life on England's waterways with Robbie Cumming. A low canal tunnel in Staffordshire proves a problem, and Robbie helps out a stranded boater. [S] [HD]
Wednesday 19:30 - 20:00
2/3. Paul Rose heads underground in Swaledale to try and find rare industrial artefacts. [S,AD] [HD]
Wednesday 20:00 - 21:00
Mo Mowlam puts the case for Winston Churchill, Britain's inspirational leader during World War II. [S,AD]
Wednesday 21:00 - 22:00
...Universe. 1/2. Jim Al-Khalili tackles the greatest question in science - how the universe began. By recreating key experiments Jim unravels the mystery of science's creation story. [S,AD] [HD]
Wednesday 22:00 - 23:20
Dramatisation of Fanny Cradock's life, based on interviews with her friends and family. Contains some strong language. [S]
Wednesday 23:20 - 04:00
2/2. Documentary recounting the story of the Holocaust through interviews with witnesses. Contains scenes which some viewers may find upsetting. [1985] [S] [HD]
Thu Jan 23
Thursday 04:00 - 05:30
Programmes start at 7.00pm. [HD]
Thursday 05:30 - 18:58
Daily from 7.00pm. [HD]
Thursday 18:58 - 19:00
Programmes start at 7.00pm. [HD]
Thursday 19:00 - 19:30
3/5. The reality of life afloat with Robbie Cumming. A fallen tree and a leaking lock pound hamper Robbie's journey across the Pennines. [S] [HD]
Thursday 19:30 - 20:00
3/3. Explorer Paul Rose's Yorkshire Dales adventure concludes in Wharfedale. He meets the Calendar Girls and finds out why bats are threatened in the Dales. [S,AD] [HD]
Thursday 20:00 - 21:45
Classic western adventure, starring Paul Newman and Robert Redford as legendary outlaws Butch and Kid. [1969] [S,AD] [HD]
Thursday 21:45 - 22:30
In a programme from 1973, American actor Paul Newman talks to Joan Bakewell and members of the audience at the National Film Theatre, London. Featuring extracts from some of his most famous film. [S]
Thursday 22:30 - 00:15
Powerful melodrama adapted from the Tennessee Williams play. Strained emotions mark the birthday celebration of southern plantation owner and patriarch Big Daddy. [1958] [S,AD] [HD]
Fri Jan 24
Friday 00:15 - 00:45
An examination of the life of actor Paul Newman, using rarely seen interviews from the BBC archives to tell the story of a career that made him one of Hollywood's greatest stars. [S] [HD]
Friday 00:45 - 01:45
...Universe. 1/2. Jim Al-Khalili tackles the greatest question in science - how the universe began. By recreating key experiments Jim unravels the mystery of science's creation story. [S,AD] [HD]
Friday 01:45 - 02:15
3/5. The reality of life afloat with Robbie Cumming. A fallen tree and a leaking lock pound hamper Robbie's journey across the Pennines. [S] [HD]
Friday 02:15 - 02:45
3/3. Explorer Paul Rose's Yorkshire Dales adventure concludes in Wharfedale. He meets the Calendar Girls and finds out why bats are threatened in the Dales. [S,AD] [HD]
Friday 02:45 - 03:45
1/3. Historical docudrama series. Following a Catholic uprising in Ireland, in which thousands of Protestants are killed, Parliament passes a vote of no confidence in Charles I's rule. [S,AD,SL] [HD]
Friday 03:45 - 05:30
Programmes start at 7.00pm. [HD]
Friday 05:30 - 18:58
Daily from 7.00pm. [HD]
Friday 18:58 - 19:00
Programmes start at 7.00pm. [HD]
Friday 19:00 - 19:30
Ant and Dec present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 21 February 1997 and featuring James, DJ Kool, Space, Warren G, 911 and No Doubt. [S]
Friday 19:30 - 20:00
Ian Wright presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 28 February 1997 and featuring The Bee Gees, Republica, Sash!, Cathy Dennis, Bush, The Artist, Spice Girls and No Doubt. [S]
Friday 20:00 - 20:40
Mike Read presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 24 January 1980 and featuring Buggles, The Nolans, Barbara Dickson, The Boomtown Rats, The Regents, The Specials and The Pretenders. [S]
Friday 20:40 - 21:05
Simon Mayo presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 24 January 1991 and featuring Tongue 'n' Cheek, Robert Palmer and Rick Astley. [S]
Friday 21:05 - 21:45
With Jasper Carrott, Gilbert O'Sullivan, Hot Chocolate, Peter Skellern and The Stylistics. [S]
Friday 21:45 - 22:25
Songsmith Neil Diamond performs live with strings and horns laid on by the BBC, including hits such as Sweet Caroline, Solitary Man, Cracklin' Rosie and Holly Holy. [S]
Friday 22:25 - 23:25
A look back at some of legendary singer-songwriter Neil Diamond's best BBC moments, including performances of hits such as Sweet Caroline, Forever in Blue Jeans and Solitary Man. [S] [HD]
Friday 23:25 - 00:25
A documentary about Neil Diamond's life, from his childhood to his nascent solo career and superstardom in the early 70s, the lean years of the 80s and his Glastonbury success. [S]