Today 02:30 - 03:30
Hosted by Melvyn Bragg, this three-part series showcases talent from acting, comedy and dance. This time, he is joined by Carlos Acosta - a Cuban ballet superstar. (3 of 3) [S]
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Thu Dec 11
Today 03:30 - 05:00
Elizabeth Day and Andi Oliver are joined by Maggie O'Farrell, broadcasters Jane Garvey and Fi Glover, designer Osman Yousefzada and queen of the kitchen disco, Sophie Ellis-Bextor. [S]
Today 05:00 - 06:00
Explore the inspiration behind architect Graham Stirk's stunning Macallan Distillery in Scotland. (S1, ep 6) [S]
Today 06:00 - 08:05
In celebration of his 30-year career, the late Pavarotti is accompanied by the Philharmonia Orchestra as he performs O Sole Mio and Nessun Dorma in a concert in Hyde Park. [S]
Today 08:05 - 08:35
Triple View: In this masterpiece, Bob creates a spectacular scene featuring a towering, snowy mountain looming over a homely cabin nestled in a lush meadow. (S10, ep 11) [S,AD]
Today 08:35 - 09:05
Winter Frost: Bob paints a cold mountain-scape, featuring a warm sun that overlooks a snowy paradise complete with a gleaming lake. (S10, ep 12) [S,AD]
Today 09:05 - 09:30
The Man From The South: A young American couple on holiday meet a mysterious old gentleman who makes them a macabre wager. (S1, ep 1) [S,AD]
Today 09:30 - 10:00
Mrs Bixby and the Colonel's Coat: Unable to show her dentist husband Cyril the fur coat her lover has given her, Mrs Bixby proceeds to hatch a clever plan. (S1, ep 2) [S,AD]
Today 10:00 - 10:30
The Safe Place: George Piper is a bank teller. As concern mounts over his finances, he and his brother Fred think they have a foolproof plan to secure funds for the future. (S3, ep 36) [S]
Today 10:30 - 11:00
The Canary Sedan: While travelling in chauffeured car, Laura Bowlby - a woman with psychic powers - hears a voice telling her a tragic love story. (S3, ep 37) [S]
Today 11:00 - 12:00
A look at the life and career of three-time Academy Award-winning film director George Stevens. His best known films include A Place in the Sun and The Diary of Anne Frank. (S3, ep 5) [S]
Today 12:00 - 13:00
Nicole Kidman: The story of one of Hollywood's top Australian imports; an actress known for her roles in Moulin Rouge!, The Others and more across screen and television. (S15, ep 3) [S,AD]
Today 13:00 - 13:30
William and Mary: When her husband William dies, Mary Pearl is shocked that his will stipulates that his brain should be kept alive - with interesting results. (S1, ep 3) [S,AD]
Today 13:30 - 14:00
Lamb to the Slaughter: When Mary kills her husband with a frozen leg of lamb, she must think quickly to hide the evidence. (S1, ep 4) [S,AD]
Today 14:00 - 15:00
David Harewood investigates the impact Italy had on Charles Dickens, discovering that the quintessentially English author was far more cosmopolitan than expected. [S]
Today 15:00 - 16:00
Carmen: Myleene Klass and Errollyn Wallen explore Carmen, Georges Bizet's controversial opera. Features special performances from leading British opera company Opera North. (S1, ep 2) [S]
Today 16:00 - 17:00
A look at the life and career of the award-winning director behind movies such as The Manchurian Candidate, Birdman of Alcatraz, The Train and Ronin. (S3, ep 6) [S]
Today 17:00 - 18:00
Christian Bale: The man behind a plethora of iconic characters; from Batman to Patrick Bateman, explore the life and career of one of Hollywood's finest. (S15, ep 4) [S,AD]
Today 18:00 - 18:30
The Landlady: When a young man arrives in Bath, he is shocked to find his seemingly charming landlady has a dark side. (S1, ep 5) [S,AD]
Today 18:30 - 19:00
Neck: A young lady is cut down to size by her husband's loyal butler when it is discovered she is having an affair. (S1, ep 6) [S,AD]
Today 19:00 - 20:00
New. Best of: A new group of aspiring artists from across the UK vie for the coveted 2025 Portrait Artist of the Year title. (S12, ep 12) [S,AD]
Today 20:00 - 21:00
Miracle on 34th Street: The concept of Miracle on 34th Street, asks a simple question. What would happen if Santa Claus strolled into New York in the lead-up to Christmas? (S1, ep 3) [S,AD]
Today 21:00 - 22:00
New. Love Actually: Nine separate tales are woven together to create a cross-section of life, ranging from the zany to the uplifting to the heartbreaking. (S1, ep 4) [S,AD]
Today 22:00 - 23:00
Melissa Auf Der Maur: Hole, The Smashing Pumpkins: With A-List musical talent, each episode is authored by a different bass expert, offering unique perspectives of expertise. (2 of 3) [S]
Today 23:00 - 00:45
Film exploring the life of Jackie Onassis, the captivating wife of John F Kennedy and first lady of the US from 1961 to 1963. [S,AD]
Fri Dec 12
Tomorrow 00:45 - 02:00
New. Iconic Women Of Country opens up the music vaults to provide an intimate look at legendary female artists, their stories and songs and why they've stood the test of time. [S]
Tomorrow 02:00 - 02:30
Coat of Many Colors: Country singing sensation Dolly Parton looks back at six of her most famous songs, discussing their inspiration, impact, legacy and accolades. (1 of 6) [S,AD]
Tomorrow 02:30 - 03:00
Jolene: Country star Dolly Parton looks back at her early career moves and discusses the inspiration behind her song Jolene, which has been covered by more than 400 artists. (2 of 6) [S,AD]
Tomorrow 03:00 - 03:30
It's All Wrong, But It's Alright: Dolly Parton recalls how she shocked the country scene with her 1978 hit It's All Wrong, But It's Alright. With Miley Cyrus and Lily Tomlin. (4 of 6) [S,AD]
Tomorrow 03:30 - 04:00
9 To 5: Dolly Parton reflects on her Oscar-nominated song 9 To 5 and the challenges of acting in Hollywood. With her 9 to 5 co-star Lily Tomlin and goddaughter Miley Cyrus. (5 of 6) [S,AD]
Tomorrow 04:00 - 05:00
Ralph Fiennes is joined in dress rehearsals as he discusses his involvement in and the themes relating to David Hare's brand-new play Straight Line Crazy. [S]
Tomorrow 05:00 - 06:00
A look into the stunning Smithsonian National Museum of African American History - designed by British architect David Adjaye, and inspired by the art and history of Africa. (S1, ep 7) [S]
Tomorrow 06:00 - 07:55
Produced by the English National Opera, Les Dennis stars in Gilbert and Sullivan's comic opera HMS PINAFORE - a hilarious tale of love, honour and duty. [S]
Tomorrow 07:55 - 08:30
Lakeside Cabin: Bob creates an awe-inspiring summertime landscape, featuring a cabin nestled in a grassy meadow surrounded by trees and bushes. (S10, ep 13) [S,AD]
Tomorrow 08:30 - 09:00
Mountain Stream: In this masterpiece, Bob paints a cool blue waterway that winds effortlessly from a snow-topped mountain in the distance. (S11, ep 1) [S,AD]
Tomorrow 09:00 - 09:30
William and Mary: When her husband William dies, Mary Pearl is shocked that his will stipulates that his brain should be kept alive - with interesting results. (S1, ep 3) [S,AD]
Tomorrow 09:30 - 10:00
Lamb to the Slaughter: When Mary kills her husband with a frozen leg of lamb, she must think quickly to hide the evidence. (S1, ep 4) [S,AD]
Tomorrow 10:00 - 10:30
The Impromptu Murder: A lawyer on the cusp of becoming mayor murders a woman in cold blood who claimed he was involved in embezzlement in the past. (S3, ep 38) [S]
Tomorrow 10:30 - 11:00
Little White Frock: An elderly unemployed actor Colin Bragner uses an even older ploy to land a part in a play, tugging at his guest's heartstrings. (S3, ep 39) [S]
Tomorrow 11:00 - 12:00
A look at the life and career of the award-winning director behind movies such as The Manchurian Candidate, Birdman of Alcatraz, The Train and Ronin. (S3, ep 6) [S]
Tomorrow 12:00 - 13:00
Christian Bale: The man behind a plethora of iconic characters; from Batman to Patrick Bateman, explore the life and career of one of Hollywood's finest. (S15, ep 4) [S,AD]
Tomorrow 13:00 - 13:30
The Landlady: When a young man arrives in Bath, he is shocked to find his seemingly charming landlady has a dark side. (S1, ep 5) [S,AD]
Tomorrow 13:30 - 14:00
Neck: A young lady is cut down to size by her husband's loyal butler when it is discovered she is having an affair. (S1, ep 6) [S,AD]
Tomorrow 14:00 - 15:00
David Harewood investigates the impact Italy had on Charles Dickens, discovering that the quintessentially English author was far more cosmopolitan than expected. [S]
Tomorrow 15:00 - 16:00
The Hebrides Overture: Myleene Klass and composer Errollyn Wallen explore Felix Mendelssohn's Hebrides Overture. Features a performance from the Philharmonia Orchestra. (S1, ep 3) [S]
Tomorrow 16:00 - 17:00
A look at the life and career of the Academy Award-winning director behind The Sound of Music, West Side Story and Star Trek: The Motion Picture. (S3, ep 7) [S]
Tomorrow 17:00 - 18:00
Brad Pitt: Se7en, Fight Club, Fury, World War Z and Troy; this man is no stranger to the big screen. Get to grips with the life and career of this Academy Award winner. (S15, ep 5) [S,AD]
Tomorrow 18:00 - 18:30
Edward the Conqueror: When Edward grows tired of his wife Louisa's obsession with a stray cat and decides to get rid of it, Louisa exacts her revenge. (S1, ep 7) [S,AD]
Tomorrow 18:30 - 19:00
A Dip in the Pool: An American gambler must come up with a cunning plan to slow down a ship at sea in order to win a bet. (S1, ep 8) [S,AD]
Tomorrow 19:00 - 19:30
Poison: While lying in bed, Harry Pope discovers a snake sleeping on his stomach. (S4, ep 1) [S]
Tomorrow 19:30 - 20:00
Don't Interrupt: A couple on a train promise their son money if he doesn't interrupt a cowboy's story. (S4, ep 2) [S]
Tomorrow 20:00 - 21:00
1984 Revisited: Guy revisits 1984, a year which sees Frankie Goes To Hollywood and Tom Robinson release war-themed songs. The Pogues, meanwhile, make an early TV appearance. (S4, ep 3) [S]
Tomorrow 21:00 - 23:20
New. The Pet Shop Boys perform hit songs like West End Girls, Suburbia, Opportunities and It's a Sin live in concert during their Dreamworld tour. [S]
Tomorrow 23:20 - 01:00
Following the fascinating story of British Rock Star Gary Numan, this documentary timelines his turbulent careers - from the crushing lows to the exhilarating highs. [S]
Sat Dec 13
Saturday 01:00 - 03:00
New. The eponymous concert tour, which debuted as a residency at The Shed in New York City before travelling the world and concluding four years later. Flashing images. [S]
Saturday 03:00 - 04:00
Disraeli Gears: Cream's Eric Clapton, Ginger Baker and Jack Bruce discuss the making of Disraeli Gears, their timeless 1967 album that solidified their status as a 'super group'. (S1, ep 2) [S]
Saturday 04:00 - 05:00
Commemorating the 30th anniversary of the former Beatle's death, an extensive collection of TV interviews paint a unique portrait of the singer-songwriter, political activist and icon. [S]
Saturday 05:00 - 06:00
An inside look at the architecture behind London's new Design Museum in Kensington, a result of minimalist John Pawson's exquisite vision. (S1, ep 8) [S]
Saturday 06:00 - 08:30
To mark the 50th anniversary of Rudolf Nureyev's iconic version of Tchaikovsky's ballet, this 2014 Vienna State Opera production revives the show with new sets, costumes and more. [S]
Saturday 08:30 - 09:05
A Time To Die: Yves's marriage has gone stale and his young mistress has announced that she is pregnant. But he then makes a decision which changes everyone's lives forever. (S9, ep 8) [S,AD]
Saturday 09:05 - 09:40
Mr Know-All: When pretty hotel worker Elly is charmed by a guest, archaeologist Max Kelada, it seems that the Mr Know-All professor might not be the man he claims to be. (S9, ep 9) [S,AD]
Saturday 09:40 - 10:10
The Man From The South: A young American couple on holiday meet a mysterious old gentleman who makes them a macabre wager. (S1, ep 1) [S,AD]
Saturday 10:10 - 10:40
Mrs Bixby and the Colonel's Coat: Unable to show her dentist husband Cyril the fur coat her lover has given her, Mrs Bixby proceeds to hatch a clever plan. (S1, ep 2) [S,AD]
Saturday 10:40 - 11:10
William and Mary: When her husband William dies, Mary Pearl is shocked that his will stipulates that his brain should be kept alive - with interesting results. (S1, ep 3) [S,AD]
Saturday 11:10 - 12:15
The Paragon: A man attempts to stop his insensitive wife from alienating their family and friends. (S1, ep 20) [S]
Saturday 12:15 - 13:20
I'll Be Judge - I'll Be Jury: Relatives of a murdered newlywed decide to bring the killer to justice themselves. (S1, ep 21) [S]
Saturday 13:20 - 16:40
A snobbish phonetics professor agrees to take a low-born flower girl under his care in an attempt to make her presentable to society. [S]
Saturday 16:40 - 17:40
Christmas Celebrity Special: Six celebrities sit down to paint one of Slade's Noddy Holder or designer Lawrence Llewelyn-Bowen. (S9, ep 11) [S,AD]
Saturday 17:40 - 18:40
New. Best of: A new group of aspiring artists from across the UK vie for the coveted 2025 Portrait Artist of the Year title. (S12, ep 12) [S,AD]
Saturday 18:40 - 19:40
New. A blend of global icons from a critically acclaimed series, featuring performances in the historic Abbey Road Studios. [S]
Saturday 19:40 - 21:00
David Bowie performs tracks spanning his 30-plus years in the business at Point Theatre in Dublin in 2003 as part of a worldwide tour in support of his Reality album. [S]
Saturday 21:00 - 22:50
Madonna's coming-of-age story is one of the greatest in entertainment history. This immersive documentary traces her transformation from outsider to controversial star. Strong language/sex. [S,AD]
Saturday 22:50 - 00:10
Chic and Nile Rodgers perform songs made famous by Diana Ross, David Bowie, Madonna, Duran Duran and Sister Sledge, plus their own hits 'Everybody Dance', 'Le Freak' and 'Good Times'. [S]
Sun Dec 14
Sunday 00:10 - 01:30
Discover the real Bob Marley, the iconic Jamaican reggae artist, with classic performance footage and conversations with those who knew him best. [S]
Sunday 01:30 - 03:30
...The Capitol Session 73. Dive into Bob Marley and the Wailers' intimate 1973 performance at Capitol Studios, Hollywood, through fascinating long-lost footage. [S]
Sunday 03:30 - 04:30
A deep dive into the making of the critically acclaimed record considered one of the top reggae albums of all time from Bob Marley and The Wailers. [S]
Sunday 04:30 - 05:00
Leading music critics cast fresh light on the career of award-winning American singer songwriter Paul Simon, whose fame, influence and success began as part of duo Simon & Garfunkel. [S]
Sunday 05:00 - 05:30
A fascinating look at the life and career of James Brown. Dubbed 'the Godfather of Soul', he was one of the most iconic figures in music up until his death in 2006. (S5, ep 13) [S]
Sunday 05:30 - 06:00
Music journalists examine the life and music of Stevie Wonder, the iconic figure whose hits include You Are the Sunshine of My Life and Superstition. (S5, ep 14) [S]
Sunday 06:00 - 08:10
The theatre with a revolving auditorium in Cesk? Krumlov, Czech Republic, is where Messiah comes alive in a magical atmosphere of light and dark. [S]
Sunday 08:10 - 08:45
Lamb to the Slaughter: When Mary kills her husband with a frozen leg of lamb, she must think quickly to hide the evidence. (S1, ep 4) [S,AD]
Sunday 08:45 - 09:15
The Landlady: When a young man arrives in Bath, he is shocked to find his seemingly charming landlady has a dark side. (S1, ep 5) [S,AD]
Sunday 09:15 - 09:45
Neck: A young lady is cut down to size by her husband's loyal butler when it is discovered she is having an affair. (S1, ep 6) [S,AD]
Sunday 09:45 - 10:20
Edward the Conqueror: When Edward grows tired of his wife Louisa's obsession with a stray cat and decides to get rid of it, Louisa exacts her revenge. (S1, ep 7) [S,AD]
Sunday 10:20 - 10:55
A Dip in the Pool: An American gambler must come up with a cunning plan to slow down a ship at sea in order to win a bet. (S1, ep 8) [S,AD]
Sunday 10:55 - 11:55
The Lonely Hours: While renting a room at a farmhouse, a deranged woman becomes fascinated by a seven-month-old boy who she believes is her son. (S1, ep 22) [S]
Sunday 11:55 - 12:55
New. Best of: A new group of aspiring artists from across the UK vie for the coveted 2025 Portrait Artist of the Year title. (S12, ep 12) [S,AD]
Sunday 12:55 - 14:15
Live In Japan. In this 1981 concert, the folk rock legend performs his greatest hits, including Annie's Song, Calypso and Sunshine on my Shoulders. [S]
Sunday 14:15 - 17:00
The Final Reunion. Performed live in front of 15,000 fans at London's O2 Arena, Cliff and The Shadows' 50th anniversary show recreates some of their biggest hits. [S]
Sunday 17:00 - 20:00
Two unlikely prospector partners share the same wife in a California gold rush mining town. Stars Clint Eastwood. [S]
Sunday 20:00 - 22:00
Andre Rieu's fantastic concert in London is captured here in full as he and his Johann Strauss Orchestra perform a host of Christmas classics. [S]
Sunday 22:00 - 23:00
Miracle on 34th Street: The concept of Miracle on 34th Street, asks a simple question. What would happen if Santa Claus strolled into New York in the lead-up to Christmas? (S1, ep 3) [S,AD]
Sunday 23:00 - 00:00
New. Love Actually: Nine separate tales are woven together to create a cross-section of life, ranging from the zany to the uplifting to the heartbreaking. (S1, ep 4) [S,AD]
Mon Dec 15
Monday 00:00 - 01:50
New. Portishead concert on the 24th July 1997 with tracks from the albums 'Dummy' and 'Portishead' played by the band and a 30-piece orchestra.
Monday 01:50 - 03:25
In this electrifying concert film, Prince raises the roof on his 1987 European tour as he performs classic hits such as Sign o' the Times and Little Red Corvette. [S]
Monday 03:25 - 04:45
James Brown's brilliant performance at the 1981 Montreux Jazz Festival in Switzerland, featuring hits Papa's Got a Brand New Bag and Sex Machine. [S]
Monday 04:45 - 05:10
Documentary exploring the life, career and influence of Cream and Yardbirds guitarist and songwriter Eric Clapton, the only three-time inductee to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. [S,AD]
Monday 05:10 - 05:35
Music journalists examine the life and music of Roy Orbison, the rock'n'roll hall of fame legend behind hits Oh, Pretty Woman, Only the Lonely and Crying. (S5, ep 15) [S]
Monday 05:35 - 06:00
Music journalists examine the life and music of Elvis Costello, who exploded on to the late 70s new wave scene with raw energy and ingenious songwriting. (S5, ep 17) [S]
Monday 06:00 - 08:10
A Celebration. Superstar violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter celebrates her 60th birthday year with a performance she created with her friends and musical colleagues. [S]
Monday 08:10 - 08:40
Country Cabin: Bob paints an old weathered dwelling, buried deep in the snow and surrounded by protective evergreens. (S11, ep 2) [S,AD]
Monday 08:40 - 09:10
Daisy Delight: In this dark, gloomy masterpiece, Bob paints a majestic stand of evergreen trees overlooking flowers growing on a sloping mound. (S11, ep 3) [S,AD]
Monday 09:10 - 09:35
The Landlady: When a young man arrives in Bath, he is shocked to find his seemingly charming landlady has a dark side. (S1, ep 5) [S,AD]
Monday 09:35 - 10:00
Neck: A young lady is cut down to size by her husband's loyal butler when it is discovered she is having an affair. (S1, ep 6) [S,AD]
Monday 10:00 - 10:30
The Jokester: Newspaperman Bradley's propensity for practical jokes puts morgue attendant Pop Henderson at risk of losing his job. (S4, ep 3) [S]
Monday 10:30 - 11:00
The Crooked Road: A couple falls prey to a crooked policeman and corrupt town officials. (S4, ep 4) [S]
Monday 11:00 - 12:00
A look at the life and career of the Academy Award-winning director behind The Sound of Music, West Side Story and Star Trek: The Motion Picture. (S3, ep 7) [S]
Monday 12:00 - 13:00
Brad Pitt: Se7en, Fight Club, Fury, World War Z and Troy; this man is no stranger to the big screen. Get to grips with the life and career of this Academy Award winner. (S15, ep 5) [S,AD]
Monday 13:00 - 14:00
New. Best of: A new group of aspiring artists from across the UK vie for the coveted 2025 Portrait Artist of the Year title. (S12, ep 12) [S,AD]
Monday 14:00 - 15:00
A Fresh Start: Dedicated dancers and their teachers, we shine a light on this amazing art form, which requires the strength, endurance and agility of an Olympian. (1 of 3) [S]
Monday 15:00 - 16:00
Focusing on the art and artists within Tate Britain's collection, featuring various art historians and cultural figures exploring different themes and artists. (1 of 2) [S]
Monday 16:00 - 17:00
A look into the life and career of the American film director behind All the President's Men and Sophie's Choice, and the producer of To Kill a Mockingbird. (S3, ep 8) [S]
Monday 17:00 - 18:00
Matt Damon: Discover more about the life and career of one of Hollywood's most recognisable figures; the star of Good Will Hunting, The Martian and the Bourne franchise. (S15, ep 6) [S,AD]
Monday 18:00 - 18:30
The $2,000,000 Defence: The fate of an accused murderer depends on whether or not his lawyer can prove that a gun can fire accidentally, even with the safety on. (S4, ep 5) [S]
Monday 18:30 - 20:00
Prepare to be serenaded, as the charming and charismatic Dutch violinist performs a collection of some of the world's most romantic melodies. [S]
Monday 20:00 - 22:00
New. André's Christmas concert, in his hometown of Maastricht. Featuring festive classical music, a winter setting and guest artists Johann Strauss Orchestra and Emma Kok. [S]
Monday 22:00 - 23:00
New. Darbar Festival 2025 20th Anniversary: Discover the beauty of ragas and talas, unwind with wellbeing sessions and immerse yourself in the meditative power of Indian music. (S1, ep 1)
Monday 23:00 - 00:30
New. India's Vanishing Voice: A documentary tracing the life of Ustad F. Wasifuddin Dagar, the last great torchbearer of the fabled Dagarvani tradition of Dhrupad singing. (S1, ep 1) [S]
Tue Dec 16
Tuesday 00:30 - 01:50
At the Lightroom in London, pianist Yuja Wang offers an extraordinary recital at the heart of the immersive exhibition devoted to David Hockney. [S]
Tuesday 01:50 - 04:00
New. In an attempt to save the family shoe factory from financial ruin, Charlie creates a line of sexy footwear that's modelled by a vivacious drag queen with perfect feet. [S]
Tuesday 04:00 - 05:10
New. Follow dancers Friedemann Vogel, Polina Semionova, William Moore and Gesine Moog on their journey. All offering insights into their dance careers. [S]
Tuesday 05:10 - 06:00
With his work loved by the Prince of Wales, John Simpson is the modern architect who creates breathtaking classical buildings - including his own Hampshire house. (S1, ep 9) [S]
Tuesday 06:00 - 08:00
New. Sir Antonio Pappano inaugurates a new era for the London Symphony Orchestra. This opening night of the new season welcomes Norwegian violinist Vilde Frang. [S]
Tuesday 08:00 - 08:30
Hidden Stream: Bob creates a stunning riverside scene, with towering trees overlooking a seemingly idyllic spot for wild swimming. (S11, ep 4) [S,AD]
Tuesday 08:30 - 09:00
Towering Glacier: In this masterpiece, Bob paints an immense ice-topped mountain looming over lush grassland and a stunning waterfall. (S11, ep 5) [S,AD]
Tuesday 09:00 - 09:30
Edward the Conqueror: When Edward grows tired of his wife Louisa's obsession with a stray cat and decides to get rid of it, Louisa exacts her revenge. (S1, ep 7) [S,AD]
Tuesday 09:30 - 10:00
A Dip in the Pool: An American gambler must come up with a cunning plan to slow down a ship at sea in order to win a bet. (S1, ep 8) [S,AD]
Tuesday 10:00 - 10:30
Design for Loving: A man plots to get away from his wife for a while without her knowing. (S4, ep 6) [S]
Tuesday 10:30 - 11:00
Back for Christmas: Before leaving for America, a man kills his wife and buries her. Once Stateside, he receives messages telling him the murder will be exposed. (S1, ep 23) [S]
Tuesday 11:00 - 12:00
A look into the life and career of the American film director behind All the President's Men and Sophie's Choice, and the producer of To Kill a Mockingbird. (S3, ep 8) [S]
Tuesday 12:00 - 13:00
Matt Damon: Discover more about the life and career of one of Hollywood's most recognisable figures; the star of Good Will Hunting, The Martian and the Bourne franchise. (S15, ep 6) [S,AD]
Tuesday 13:00 - 13:30
The Way Up To Heaven: Mrs Foster exacts an intriguing revenge on her husband after his dawdling causes her to miss a flight. (S1, ep 9) [S,AD]
Tuesday 13:30 - 14:00
Depart in Peace: Art dealer Lionel gets an artist to visualise his fiancee Janet nude and paint her accordingly. Janet, however, does not see the funny side. (S1, ep 10) [S,AD]
Tuesday 14:00 - 15:00
One Step Forward, Two Steps Back: Dancers and their teachers, we shine a light on this amazing art form, which requires the strength, endurance and agility of an Olympian. (2 of 3) [S]
Tuesday 15:00 - 16:00
Focusing on the art and artists within Tate Britain's collection, featuring various art historians and cultural figures exploring different themes and artists. (2 of 2) [S]
Tuesday 16:00 - 17:00
A closer look at the life and career of the Academy Award-winning British director behind acclaimed films Odd Man Out, Oliver! and The Fallen Idol. (S3, ep 9) [S]
Tuesday 17:00 - 18:00
Frances McDormand: Learn about the life and career of an Academy Award-winning actress famed for her performances in Fargo and much, much more. (S15, ep 7) [S,AD]
Tuesday 18:00 - 18:30
My Ladylove, My Dove: When Pamela and Arthur invite a young couple over for the weekend, things take a surprising turn. (S1, ep 11) [S,AD]
Tuesday 18:30 - 19:00
Safety for the Witness: A gun shop owner witnesses the murder of a state witness by two gangsters. (S4, ep 8) [S]
Tuesday 19:00 - 19:35
Murder Me Twice: Hypnosis enters the case of a woman on trial for the murder of her husband. (S4, ep 9) [S]
Tuesday 19:35 - 21:00
Held in the Pepper Canister Church, Imelda May invites friends and family to an Irish musical night celebrating Christmas. [S,AD]
Tuesday 21:00 - 22:30
New. Expert interviews, historical analysis and readings of his letters, trace the evolution of Mozart's genius and his battle for financial stability in the pursuit of artistic freedom. [S]
Tuesday 22:30 - 23:30
Christmas Celebrity Special: Six celebrities sit down to paint one of Slade's Noddy Holder or designer Lawrence Llewelyn-Bowen. (S9, ep 11) [S,AD]
Tuesday 23:30 - 01:10
Brian May, Roger Taylor, Adam Lambert and their band thrill the adoring crowds at the Summer Sonic Festival in Japan with a setlist of Queen classics. [S]
Wed Dec 17
Wednesday 01:10 - 02:10
A Night At The Opera: It featured hits Bohemian Rhapsody and You're My Best Friend and propelled the band to superstardom. The story of how Queen created their seminal fourth album. [S]
Wednesday 02:10 - 04:35
Selling over 30 million albums and winning four Grammy awards, Seal is back performing at the Baloise Session 2024 with a selection of jazz standards. [S]
Wednesday 04:35 - 05:00
From Crazy Horse to Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, Neil Young was a driving force behind some of the biggest groups of the 60s before finding huge success on his own. (S5, ep 20) [S]
Wednesday 05:00 - 06:00
The final episode explores the theatre at London's Alexandra Palace. Restored by Matt Somerville, he infused it with modern touches, while keeping its rich history alive. (S1, ep 10) [S]
Wednesday 06:00 - 06:20
Gary James McQueen: A series of fascinating shorts taking you deeper into the world of art and the people behind it. [S]
Wednesday 06:20 - 08:00
New. Over five years following the devastating fire, France's renowned Notre-Dame de Paris has once again opened its doors, marked by a glamorous concert to honour its restoration. [S]
Wednesday 08:00 - 08:30
Oval Barn: Bob uses all of his skill and experience to create a comforting winter scene, complete with a homely barn and fluffy bushes. (S11, ep 6) [S,AD]
Wednesday 08:30 - 09:00
Lakeside Path: Misty background evergreens and a cheerful blue sky give Bob the ideal setting in this stunning masterpiece. (S11, ep 7) [S,AD]
Wednesday 09:00 - 09:30
The Way Up To Heaven: Mrs Foster exacts an intriguing revenge on her husband after his dawdling causes her to miss a flight. (S1, ep 9) [S,AD]
Wednesday 09:30 - 10:00
Depart in Peace: Art dealer Lionel gets an artist to visualise his fiancee Janet nude and paint her accordingly. Janet, however, does not see the funny side. (S1, ep 10) [S,AD]
Wednesday 10:00 - 10:30
Tea Time: A mistress confronts her rich lover's wife hoping to convince the woman to give her husband a divorce. (S4, ep 10) [S]
Wednesday 10:30 - 11:00
And the Desert Shall Blossom: A sheriff worries about two elderly hermits as an escaped killer remains at large. (S4, ep 11) [S]
Wednesday 11:00 - 12:00
A closer look at the life and career of the Academy Award-winning British director behind acclaimed films Odd Man Out, Oliver! and The Fallen Idol. (S3, ep 9) [S]
Wednesday 12:00 - 13:00
Frances McDormand: Learn about the life and career of an Academy Award-winning actress famed for her performances in Fargo and much, much more. (S15, ep 7) [S,AD]
Wednesday 13:00 - 13:30
My Ladylove, My Dove: When Pamela and Arthur invite a young couple over for the weekend, things take a surprising turn. (S1, ep 11) [S,AD]
Wednesday 13:30 - 14:00
Taste: A dinner party takes a surprising turn when one pretentious guest is challenged to a wine-tasting contest. (S1, ep 12) [S,AD]
Wednesday 14:00 - 15:00
Game on: Dedicated dancers and their teachers, we shine a light on this amazing art form, which requires the strength, endurance and agility of an Olympian. (3 of 3) [S]
Wednesday 15:00 - 15:30
Winter Mountain: In this masterpiece, Bob depicts a stunning snowy scene featuring icy mountains, evergreens and clusters of lacy bushes. (S12, ep 13) [S,AD]
Wednesday 15:30 - 18:00
After a global nuclear war, the residents of Australia must come to terms with the fact that all life will be destroyed in a matter of months. [S]
Wednesday 18:00 - 18:30
Galloping Foxley: John Mills stars in this twisted tale. A man starts to suffer when he becomes haunted by the memory of the brutal treatment he received in his childhood. (S2, ep 2) [S,AD]
Wednesday 18:30 - 19:00
Mrs Herman and Mrs Fenimore: A woman plots the murder of her penny-pinching uncle with the help of her actress boarder. (S4, ep 12) [S]
Wednesday 19:00 - 19:30
Six People, No Music: A mortician is torn when a dead man awakens to make his own funeral plans. (S4, ep 13) [S]
Wednesday 19:30 - 21:00
New. Expert interviews, historical analysis and readings of his letters, trace the evolution of Mozart's genius and his battle for financial stability in the pursuit of artistic freedom. [S]
Wednesday 21:00 - 23:15
New. A reimagined account of the early life of Maria Anna 'Nannerl' Mozart, five years older than Wolfgang and a musical prodigy in her own right. [S,AD]
Wednesday 23:15 - 00:15
Captivating documentary exploring the haunting world of Charles Dickens' supernatural tales through actor readings, archive footage and immersive visuals. [S]
Thu Dec 18
Thursday 00:15 - 01:55
A dynamic portrait of the writer. Explore his creative journey, offering intimate insight into the controversial author's multifaceted world. Strong language and drug use. [S]
Thursday 01:55 - 03:15
Jake Bugg releases the concert film of his incredible, once-in-a-lifetime performance at the legendary Royal Albert Hall, filmed on 21st February 2014. [S]
Thursday 03:15 - 04:35
Rumours: Fleetwood Mac reveal how private turmoil acted as a catalyst in the creation of a Grammy-winning album that went on to sell more than 19 million copies. (S1, ep 6) [S]
Thursday 04:35 - 05:00
Kate Bryan pays a visit to the Manchester Art Gallery to discover more about the life and career of Derek Jarman through a retrospective exhibition. [S]
Thursday 05:00 - 06:00
Bee'ah Headquarters, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates: The series starts with a look back at the career of the late Zaha Hadid and meets the team who continue on her legacy. (S2, ep 1) [S]
Thursday 06:00 - 07:30
Enjoy the sounds of wintery blizzards and summer days in Vivaldi's popular work, performed here by the Academy of Ancient Music and violinist Rachel Podger. [S]
Thursday 07:30 - 08:00
Arctic Beauty: Bob uncovers a purple night-sky scene with a towering snow-topped mountain overlooking a gentle river. (S6, ep 7) [S,AD]
Thursday 08:00 - 08:30
Sunset Oval: Bob uses a golden selection of colours in this gorgeous mountain scene, all inside a unique oval shape on canvas. (S11, ep 8) [S,AD]
Thursday 08:30 - 09:00
Winter Barn: In this masterpiece, Bob conjures up magic as he paint a soft sky and a homely cabin nestled in a snow-blanketed meadow. (S11, ep 9) [S,AD]
Thursday 09:00 - 09:30
My Ladylove, My Dove: When Pamela and Arthur invite a young couple over for the weekend, things take a surprising turn. (S1, ep 11) [S,AD]
Thursday 09:30 - 10:00
Taste: A dinner party takes a surprising turn when one pretentious guest is challenged to a wine-tasting contest. (S1, ep 12) [S,AD]
Thursday 10:00 - 10:30
The Morning After: A mother gets involved when she discovers her daughter is seeing a married man. (S4, ep 14) [S]
Thursday 10:30 - 11:00
A Personal Matter: A killer escapes to an isolated construction site where he suspects a new engineer. (S4, ep 15) [S]
Thursday 11:00 - 12:00
Explore the life of the highly influential director credited as the inventor of the Italian Western genre. His films include Once Upon a Time In America. (S3, ep 10) [S]
Thursday 12:00 - 12:55
Meg Ryan: Learn about the life and career of Meg Ryan, an actress famed for her performances in When Harry Met Sally that led to Golden Globe and BAFTA nominations. (S15, ep 8) [S,AD]
Thursday 12:55 - 13:25
Galloping Foxley: John Mills stars in this twisted tale. A man starts to suffer when he becomes haunted by the memory of the brutal treatment he received in his childhood. (S2, ep 2) [S,AD]
Thursday 13:25 - 13:55
Georgy Porgy: Joan Collins stars in a twisted tale. George has problems with female attention, but when a beautiful woman joins his congregation things are set to change. (S2, ep 3) [S,AD]
Thursday 13:55 - 14:55
Christmas Celebrity Special: Six celebrities sit down to paint one of Slade's Noddy Holder or designer Lawrence Llewelyn-Bowen. (S9, ep 11) [S,AD]
Thursday 14:55 - 15:25
Winter Frost: Bob paints a cold mountain-scape, featuring a warm sun that overlooks a snowy paradise complete with a gleaming lake. (S10, ep 12) [S,AD]
Thursday 15:25 - 17:45
Widower Tony is trying to keep a hotel afloat while raising his son. Forced to ask his brother for help, he'll only bail him out if he quits his lifestyle and marries a sensible woman.
Thursday 17:45 - 18:15
Out There - Darkness: A rich woman refuses to lend money to the man who walks her dog when he requests a loan. (S4, ep 16) [S]
Thursday 18:15 - 18:45
Total Loss: A woman enlists her boyfriend's help to torch her struggling business for the insurance. (S4, ep 17) [S]
Thursday 18:45 - 21:00
New. A reimagined account of the early life of Maria Anna 'Nannerl' Mozart, five years older than Wolfgang and a musical prodigy in her own right. [S,AD]
Thursday 21:00 - 22:30
New. A night of unforgettable music and performance. Filmed live at the London Coliseum, Mozart's Women features performances from some of opera's brightest stars. [S]
Thursday 22:30 - 23:30
Nate Mendel: Foo Fighters: With A-List musical talent at its heart, each episode is authored by a different bass expert, offering three unique perspectives of expertise. (3 of 3) [S]
Thursday 23:30 - 00:55
Mica Paris, Gary Williams, Julia Sullivan and Ben Holder join the orchestra for a concert directed by Joe Pettitt, including White Christmas and more. [S]