Today 01:45 - 02:45
In his favourite city, Alexander Armstrong explores the secret underground treasures that made Rome the powerhouse of the ancient world. [S,AD] [HD]
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106: BBC FOUR HD
Wed Nov 26
Today 02:45 - 03:45
2/3. Sam Willis explores the golden age of piracy during the early 18th century and charts the devastating impact pirates had during an age of colonial expansion. [S,AD,SL] [HD]
Today 03:45 - 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 - 19:30
Lemn Sissay takes a journey through Cumbria's Dentdale amid snow-capped hills, blue skies and birdsong. [S,AD] [HD]
Today 19:30 - 20:00
2/10. Alumni from University College, Oxford, take on the University of Glasgow in the second match. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions. [S] [HD]
Today 20:00 - 21:00
The life of the most glamorous plane ever built, as told by the people whose lives she touched. Narrated by Sophie Okonedo. [S] [HD]
Today 21:00 - 22:00
Martha Kearney, novelist Helen Oyeyemi and journalist Lucy Mangan travel to Haworth Parsonage, the home of Charlotte Brontë and her sisters, Emily and Anne. [S,AD] [HD]
Today 22:00 - 22:15
Actor, producer and writer Kay Adshead reflects on her memorable portrayal of Cathy Earnshaw in the BBC's 1978 adaptation of Wuthering Heights. [S] [HD]
Today 22:15 - 23:05
1/5. 1801: A social visit becomes a night of terror for Lockwood and a journey into the past for Heathcliff. Contains some scenes which some viewers may find upsetting. [S]
Today 23:05 - 00:00
2/5. Heathcliff is determined on revenge for the ill-treatment he receives from Hindley. He is only sustained by his love for Cathy. Contains scenes of moderate violence. [S]
Thu Nov 27
Tomorrow 00:00 - 00:50
3/5. Three years have passed since Heathcliff's disappearance, and Cathy is peacefully married to Edgar Linton. Contains some scenes which some viewers may find upsetting. [S]
Tomorrow 00:50 - 01:45
4/5. Adaptation of the classic novel by Emily Bronte. After eloping with Heathcliff, Isabella is living wretchedly at Wuthering Heights. Contains some violence and some upsetting scenes. [S]
Tomorrow 01:45 - 02:35
5/5. Heathcliff has imprisoned Catherine at Wuthering Heights, refusing to release her until she marries Linton. Contains some scenes which some viewers may find upsetting. [S]
Tomorrow 02:35 - 03:40
Emily Brontë's timeless classic, set against the haunting backdrop of the Yorkshire Moors and narrated by award-winning actor Vinette Robinson. [S] [HD]
Tomorrow 03:40 - 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 - 19:05
A colourful nugget of pop mined from the BBC's archive - Procol Harum's A Whiter Shade of Pale, performed on Top of the Pops in 1967. [S]
Tomorrow 19:05 - 21:00
Christmas classic. Two army buddies travel to a Vermont ski resort for a well-earned rest, but end up putting on a show. With Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye and Rosemary Clooney. [1956] [S,AD] [HD]
Tomorrow 21:00 - 23:00
A privileged rich debutante and a cynical struggling entertainer share a turbulent, but strong childhood friendship over the years. Contains some strong language. [1988] [S] [HD]
Tomorrow 23:00 - 00:10
... Alan Yentob talks to all-round entertainer Bette Midler. Contains some strong language. [S] [HD]
Fri Nov 28
Friday 00:10 - 01:10
Kirsty Wark celebrates the life and work of Scottish writer Dame Muriel Spark, one of the 20th century's most enigmatic cultural figures. [S] [HD]
Friday 01:10 - 02:30
Film following renowned Vermeer expert Gregor Weber as he explores the latest techniques and new discoveries that are bringing us closer to understanding Vermeer and how he worked. [S] [HD]
Friday 02:30 - 03:30
The life of the most glamorous plane ever built, as told by the people whose lives she touched. Narrated by Sophie Okonedo. [S,SL] [HD]
Friday 03:30 - 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
Jamie Theakston presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 30 October 1998 and featuring Culture Club, The Beautiful South, Lynden David Hall, The Cardigans, Kele Le Roc and Cher. [S]
Friday 19:30 - 20:00
Kate Thornton presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 6 November 1998 and featuring Alanis Morissette, Billie Piper, Touch & Go, Pras, Another Level, M People and Cher. [S]
Friday 20:00 - 20:30
David Jensen introduces the Carvells, Bonnie Tyler, Hot Chocolate, Darts, Leo Sayer, Santa Esmerelda, Abba, Wings, The Bee Gees and a Legs & Co dance sequence to Jonathan Richman. [S]
Friday 20:30 - 21:05
John Peel and Tommy Vance present the pop chart programme, from November 1984. Featuring Nick Heyward, The Human League, Billy Ocean, Murray Head, Shakin' Stevens and Chaka Khan. [S]
Friday 21:05 - 22:05
Bjork and Jack Dee introduce the biggest-selling songs of 1995, plus the Christmas Day Number One. [S]
Friday 22:05 - 23:00
Highlights of the 59th Country Music Association Awards show from Bridgestone Arena, Nashville. [S] [HD]
Friday 23:00 - 00:00
At Stoke Newington Town Hall in London, Bonnie Raitt and her band perform signature songs like Love Has No Pride, Nick of Time and the bluesy Love Me Like a Man. [S] [HD]
Sat Nov 29
Saturday 00:00 - 00:40
Bob Harris introduces Bonnie Raitt in a special concert performance for the Old Grey Whistle Test from 1976. [S]
Saturday 00:40 - 01:40
Bjork and Jack Dee introduce the biggest-selling songs of 1995, plus the Christmas Day Number One. [S]
Saturday 01:40 - 02:10
Jamie Theakston presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 30 October 1998 and featuring Culture Club, The Beautiful South, Lynden David Hall, The Cardigans, Kele Le Roc and Cher. [S]
Saturday 02:10 - 02:40
Kate Thornton presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 6 November 1998 and featuring Alanis Morissette, Billie Piper, Touch & Go, Pras, Another Level, M People and Cher. [S]
Saturday 02:40 - 03:10
David Jensen introduces the Carvells, Bonnie Tyler, Hot Chocolate, Darts, Leo Sayer, Santa Esmerelda, Abba, Wings, The Bee Gees and a Legs & Co dance sequence to Jonathan Richman. [S]
Saturday 03:10 - 03:45
John Peel and Tommy Vance present the pop chart programme, from November 1984. Featuring Nick Heyward, The Human League, Billy Ocean, Murray Head, Shakin' Stevens and Chaka Khan. [S]
Saturday 03:45 - 05:30
Programmes start at 7.00pm. [HD]
Saturday 05:30 - 18:58
Daily from 7.00pm. [HD]
Saturday 18:58 - 19:00
Programmes start at 7.00pm. [HD]
Saturday 19:00 - 22:00
Live coverage from day 1 of the 2025 UK Snooker Championship. [S] [HD]
Saturday 22:00 - 22:50
4/12. James and Siegfried become personally as well as professionally involved when a herd of shorthorn cattle contracts Johne's disease. [S]
Saturday 22:50 - 23:40
5/12. Tristan's old college friend comes to stay, but his visit has to be kept a secret from Siegfried. When a lady brings her tortoise into the surgery, Tristan and his friend compete. [S]
Saturday 23:40 - 00:30
6/12. James Herriot treats a dog that wags its tail when it is angry, and a princess is crowned on Coronation Day. [S]
Sun Nov 30
Sunday 00:30 - 01:30
Michael Parkinson with guests Michael Palin, Kate Adie and Ricky Gervais. [S]
Sunday 01:30 - 02:30
David Malone's documentary delves into the secrets of ocean waves, revealing that waves are not made of water, that some waves travel sideways and more. [S]
Sunday 02:30 - 03:30
Martha Kearney, novelist Helen Oyeyemi and journalist Lucy Mangan travel to Haworth Parsonage, the home of Charlotte Brontë and her sisters, Emily and Anne. [S,AD,SL] [HD]
Sunday 03:30 - 05:30
Programmes start at 7.00pm. [HD]
Sunday 05:30 - 18:58
Daily from 7.00pm. [HD]
Sunday 18:58 - 19:00
Programmes start at 7.00pm. [HD]
Sunday 19:00 - 22:00
Live coverage from day 2 of the 2025 UK Snooker Championship. [S] [HD]
Sunday 22:00 - 23:00
England's highest mountain as seen by its farmers, climbers and conservationists. [S] [HD]
Sunday 23:00 - 01:30
13/13. A distinguished international gathering at JK Galbraith's Vermont farm offer their views on the themes outlined in the series and on other major anxieties facing the modern world. [S]
Mon Dec 01
Monday 01:30 - 02:30
The story of Timbuktu and its legacy of ancient manuscripts, proof that reading and writing books have been as important to Africans as to Europeans. [S]
Monday 02:30 - 03:30
England's highest mountain as seen by its farmers, climbers and conservationists. [S] [HD]
Monday 03:30 - 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 - 22:00
Live coverage from day 3 of the 2025 UK Snooker Championship. [S] [HD]
Monday 22:00 - 23:30
How Venetians are turning to revolutionary engineering, restoration of the natural environment and knowledge from their past in order to save Venice. [S] [HD]
Monday 23:30 - 00:30
Crime writer Ian Rankin revisits the key locations from the Inspector Rebus books, the hidden Edinburgh into which tourists never venture. Deals with adult themes. [S,AD]
Tue Dec 02
Tuesday 00:30 - 01:30
Documentary recalling the life of Alfred Wainwright, the eccentric Lancastrian who created a series of iconic fell-walking books in the 1950s, and his love for the Lake District. [S]
Tuesday 01:30 - 03:00
How Venetians are turning to revolutionary engineering, restoration of the natural environment and knowledge from their past in order to save Venice. [S] [HD]
Tuesday 03:00 - 03:55
Crime writer Ian Rankin revisits the key locations from the Inspector Rebus books, the hidden Edinburgh into which tourists never venture. [S,AD,SL]
Tuesday 03:55 - 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 - 22:00
Live coverage from day 4 of the 2025 UK Snooker Championship. [S] [HD]
Tuesday 22:00 - 22:45
1/4. After escaping the family farm, Israel is reunited with his older brothers and sister. Contains scenes which some viewers may find disturbing. [S] [HD]
Tuesday 22:45 - 23:35
2/4. Allegations of abuse are discussed, and three children decide to visit their father. Contains scenes which some viewers may find disturbing. [S] [HD]
Tuesday 23:35 - 00:35
3/3. Sam Willis looks at urban crime, fraud and corruption in the 18th century, uncovering a fascinating rogues' gallery of charmers, fraudsters and villains. [S,AD] [HD]
Wed Dec 03
Wednesday 00:35 - 01:35
Brenda Emmanus meets and profiles ten great living British designers, to find out what inspires them and explore how they have responded to society's evolving tastes. [S] [HD]
Wednesday 01:35 - 02:35
Documentary recalling the life of Alfred Wainwright, the eccentric Lancastrian who created a series of iconic fell-walking books in the 1950s, and his love for the Lake District. [S]
Wednesday 02:35 - 03:35
3/3. Sam Willis looks at urban crime, fraud and corruption in the 18th century, uncovering a fascinating rogues' gallery of charmers, fraudsters and villains. [S,AD,SL] [HD]
Wednesday 03:35 - 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
Poet laureate Simon Armitage takes a walk along Yorkshire's enchanting and historic frontier with the North Sea. [S,AD] [HD]
Wednesday 19:30 - 20:00
3/10. Alumni of Durham University face graduates of the University of York in the third match. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions. [S] [HD]
Wednesday 20:00 - 20:55
Documentary that explores the vital role that mosses played in the earth's evolution and how science is only beginning to unlock the secrets and potential of these amazing plants. [S] [HD]
Wednesday 20:55 - 21:00
A pride of lions has rewritten the rules - they have learnt to take down elephants. [S] [HD]
Wednesday 21:00 - 22:00
Live coverage from day 5 of the 2025 UK Snooker Championship. [S] [HD]
Wednesday 22:00 - 22:55
1/3. A young widow and her son move into the near-derelict Wildfell Hall in Yorkshire. Contains some violent scenes. [S] [HD]
Wednesday 22:55 - 23:50
2/3. Helen decides to reveal more to Gilbert and gives him her diary to read. Contains scenes of sexual violence. [S]
Wednesday 23:50 - 00:40
3/3. Huntingdon has abducted young Arthur, forcing Helen to return to him. Contains some scenes which some viewers may find upsetting. [S]