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Sat Dec 27
New: Isle Of Wight Festival: 2025

Today 01:35 - 03:55

James. New. Coverage of the iconic Isle of Wight festival, one of the UK's biggest and most legendary highlights of the summer. Featuring James. [S]

New: Parliament-Funkadelic: George Clinton at Jazz à Vienne

Today 03:55 - 05:05

The legendary funk godfather George Clinton leads his big band Parliament Funkadelic collective in a party at the Jazz à Vienne festival in 2012. [S]

The Art Of Architecture

Today 05:05 - 06:00

Southern Cross Station, Melbourne, Australia: A look at the railway station designed by veteran architect Sir Nicholas Grimshaw, who also designed Waterloo International. (S2, ep 8) [S]

Cinderella

Today 06:00 - 07:30

A 1965 film of the classic fairytale set to a Rodgers and Hammerstein score. Although mistreated by her cruel family, Cinderella attends the royal ball thanks to a fairy godmother. [S]

Julie Andrews Forever

Today 07:30 - 08:30

Film offering a glimpse into the career of the Oscar-winning Mary Poppins actress, and delving behind the squeaky-clean image to reveal a much more torturous career. [S,AD]

The Sound Of Music Live

Today 08:30 - 10:50

Grammy Award winner Carrie Underwood and True Blood's Stephen Moyer star in the stage version of the iconic musical, from the Academy Award-winning producers of Smash and Chicago. [S]

Easy Come, Easy Go

Today 10:50 - 12:40

Navy frogman, Ted Jackson, balances his time between twin careers as a deep-sea diver and nightclub singer. During a dive, Ted spots sunken treasure and returns with hope to retrieve it. [S]

New: The Bells Of St. Mary's

Today 12:40 - 15:10

At a big city Catholic school, Father O'Malley and Sister Benedict indulge in friendly rivalry and succeed in extending the school through the gift of a building. [S]

The Phantom Of The Opera At The Royal Albert Hall

Today 15:10 - 18:00

Ramin Karimloo and Sierra Boggess star in this special 25th anniversary performance of Andrew Lloyd Webber's hit musical at London's Royal Albert Hall. [S]

New: Love Never Dies

Today 18:00 - 20:10

New. Ten years after a Paris fire left only a mask, The Phantom's love for Christine endures in Coney Island. She arrives with Raoul and their son to perform, unaware of what awaits. [S]

Pink Floyd At Pompeii

Today 20:10 - 21:50

Set in the haunting ruins of the ancient Roman Amphitheater in Pompeii, it showcases Pink Floyd performing an intimate concert without an audience. [S]

Pink Floyd: The Story Of Wish...

Today 21:50 - 23:10

Roger Waters, David Gilmour, Nick Mason, Richard Wright and others tell the story of the creative process of the album 'Wish You Were Here', released in September 1975. [S]

New: Pink Floyd: P.U.L.S.E (Live at Earl

Today 23:10 - 02:10

Pink Floyd take to the stage with their final live show of their 1994 Division Bell Tour for a performance of some of their greatest hits and new songs. Flashing images. [S]

Sun Dec 28
Guy Garvey: From The Vaults

Tomorrow 02:10 - 03:10

1979: The Elbow frontman dusts off two decades of TV gold, starting with 1979 and unseen footage from a Kate Bush concert, plus early performances from Dire Straits, The Police and more. [S]

New: Isle of Wight Festival 2025

Tomorrow 03:10 - 04:30

Texas. New. Full coverage of the iconic Isle of Wight festival, one of the UK's biggest and most legendary highlights of the summer. Featuring Texas. [S]

Discovering: The Mamas & The Papas

Tomorrow 04:30 - 05:00

A fascinating look at The Mamas and The Papas, the American folk rock group whose easygoing vocal harmonies provided the soundtrack to the late 60s. (S5, ep 12) [S]

Discovering: The Cure

Tomorrow 05:00 - 06:00

A fascinating look at English rock band The Cure. Led by the inimitable Robert Smith, they are one of the most influential new wave bands in history. (S5, ep 16) [S]

New: Little Dorrit (Part 1)

Tomorrow 06:00 - 09:25

Part one follows Dorrit's early life, her education, and her strength as those around her pursue quick riches instead of lasting love. [S]

The Bells Of St. Mary's

Tomorrow 09:25 - 11:55

At a big city Catholic school, Father O'Malley and Sister Benedict indulge in friendly rivalry and succeed in extending the school through the gift of a building. [S]

Elton John: Million Dollar Piano

Tomorrow 11:55 - 14:20

Elton John plays 18 hits spanning his momentous career on Yamaha's incredible Million-dollar piano. Spectacular show from the Colosseum at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. [S]

New: Fun In Acapulco

Tomorrow 14:20 - 16:15

After a man loses his job due to his employer's whimsical daughter, a young boy helps him find work as a singer at a local hotel. [S]

New: Paris When It Sizzles

Tomorrow 16:15 - 18:25

The sprightly young assistant of a Hollywood screenwriter helps him over his writer's block by acting out his fantasies of possible plots. [S]

Sherlock Holmes And The Secret Weapon

Tomorrow 18:25 - 19:45

Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson Holmes must step in and crack a secret code to prevent a new weapon from falling into the hands of Nazi Germany. Basil Rathbone stars. (1942) [S]

FILM: The Magnificent Seven

Tomorrow 19:45 - 22:10

Chris Adams, an experienced gunslinger, forms a team with six other men to save a Mexican village from a group of bandits led by Calvera. However, each of the seven men have their own plan. [S]

Tea With Judi Dench

Tomorrow 22:10 - 23:10

National treasure Dame Judi Dench invites her friend, Sir Kenneth Branagh, for tea at her Surrey home. They swap star-studded stories from their careers on stage and screen. [S]

Electric Lady Studios: A Jimi Hendrix Vision

Tomorrow 23:10 - 00:55

See how Electric Lady Studios became the state of the art recording space inspired by Jimi Hendrix's vision, rising from the rubble of a Greenwich Village nightclub. [S]

Mon Dec 29
New: Motorhead: Louder Than Else

Monday 00:55 - 02:25

Features Lemmy and his band of metal warriors shaking Munich's Deutsches Museum to its foundations with live renditions of their music. [S]

New: Isle Of Wight Festival:..

Monday 02:25 - 04:00

...2025: The Corrs. New. Full coverage of the iconic Isle of Wight festival, one of the UK's biggest and most legendary highlights of the summer. Featuring The Corrs. [S]

Guy Garvey: From The Vaults

Monday 04:00 - 05:00

1982: Guy presents the best of 1982 - including The Jam's final TV appearance, a performance from Simple Minds, early interviews with Depeche Mode and unseen footage of Yazoo. [S]

Guy Garvey: From The Vaults

Monday 05:00 - 06:00

1977: Guy celebrates 1977 - a seminal year in British rock and pop, looking back at a long-lost Blondie performance, Marc Bolan's last TV appearance and the punk movement. [S]

Classic FM Live: Great British Classics

Monday 06:00 - 08:00

A celebration of great British classics. [S]

The Joy Of Painting

Monday 08:00 - 08:30

Roadside Barn: In this masterpiece, Bob follows an old dirt road up to a quaint country barn nestled in nature's greenery. (S11, ep 12) [S,AD]

The Joy Of Painting

Monday 08:30 - 09:00

Happy Accident: Bob creates an immensely satisfying scene on canvas, featuring fluffy trees surrounding the banks of a rushing river. (S11, ep 13) [S,AD]

Tales Of The Unexpected

Monday 09:00 - 09:30

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]

Tales Of The Unexpected

Monday 09:30 - 10:00

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]

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Monday 10:00 - 10:30

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]

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Monday 10:30 - 11:00

Total Loss: A woman enlists her boyfriend's help to torch her struggling business for the insurance. (S4, ep 17) [S]

Paris When It Sizzles

Monday 11:00 - 13:10

The sprightly young assistant of a Hollywood screenwriter helps him over his writer's block by acting out his fantasies of possible plots. [S]

Les Miserables: The Staged Concert

Monday 13:10 - 16:00

Live stage adaptation of the 1862 Victor Hugo novel Les Misérables starring Michael Ball and Matt Lucas. [S]

New: Situation Hopeless... But Not Serious

Monday 16:00 - 17:55

During World War II, a lonely German air-raid warden captures two downed American airmen and keeps them prisoner in his basement way past the end of the war. (1965) [S]

Stories From Tate Britain

Monday 17:55 - 18:55

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]

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Monday 18:55 - 19:30

The Last Dark Step: A man tries to get away from one woman so he can marry another. (S4, ep 18) [S]

New: Nicola Benedetti & Friends From The Ulster Hall

Monday 19:30 - 21:00

New. Join Nicola Benedetti for a unique and personal show as she returns to the stage at the Ulster Hall for her first solo tour in over ten years. [S]

New: Classic FM Live: 25th Anniversary Concert

Monday 21:00 - 23:20

New. A classical extravaganza at the Royal Albert Hall, featuring 'Nessun dorma', 'Zadok the Priest' and 'Jerusalem', plus a host of star artists. [S]

Electric Light Orchestra: Live - The Early Years

Monday 23:20 - 00:20

A compilation of three ELO concerts: Fusion Live in London (1976), plus unreleased shows at Brunel University (1973) and Germany's Rockpalast (1974). [S]

Tue Dec 30
ELO Live At Wembley

Tuesday 00:20 - 01:40

One of the brightest rock bands of the 70s light up Wembley in this 1978 charity concert, performing their greatest hits such as Mr Blue Sky and Sweet Talkin' Woman. [S]

Electric Light Orchestra:...

Tuesday 01:40 - 02:40

New. Filmed in 1979, this video of ELO's Discovery album showcases hits like Shine a Little Love and Don't Bring Me Down in true 70s style. [S]

New: Isle of Wight Festival 2025

Tuesday 02:40 - 04:40

Sting. New. Full coverage of the iconic Isle of Wight festival, one of the UK's biggest and most legendary highlights of the summer. Featuring Sting. [S]

Discovering: Peter Gabriel

Tuesday 04:40 - 05:10

Leading music journalists explore the music of Peter Gabriel, a founding member of Genesis who went on to achieve great solo success around the world. (S5, ep 11) [S]

The Art Of Architecture

Tuesday 05:10 - 06:00

Paris Law Courts: Marvel at the Palais de Justice by Italian architect Renzo Piano, a Pritzker Prize winner noted for buildings such as the New York Times headquarters. (S2, ep 9) [S]

Cosi Fan Tutte

Tuesday 06:00 - 09:10

Written at the height of his musical prowess, witness a 2021 production of Mozart's Così fan tutte that pays tribute to the wit and skill of one of the world's finest composers. [S]

Tales Of The Unexpected

Tuesday 09:10 - 09:40

Royal Jelly: Herbert Wise stars in this twisted tale. Mabel's baby is sick and her bee-obsessed husband thinks he has found a remedy. Will he get the baby buzzing back to health? (S2, ep 4) [S,AD]

Tales Of The Unexpected

Tuesday 09:40 - 10:15

Poison: Andrew Ray stars in Roald Dahl's twisted tale. A poisonous snake keeps a teacher prisoner in India. How can he escape from its evil glare? (S2, ep 5) [S,AD]

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Tuesday 10:15 - 10:45

The Morning of the Bride: A woman grows suspicious when her fiancé postpones meetings with his mother. (S4, ep 19) [S]

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Tuesday 10:45 - 11:15

The Diamond Necklace: A man is told he has to retire from his job at the jewellery store where he has worked most of his life. (S4, ep 20) [S]

Situation Hopeless... But Not Serious

Tuesday 11:15 - 13:10

During World War II, a lonely German air-raid warden captures two downed American airmen and keeps them prisoner in his basement way past the end of the war. (1965) [S]

Abba: The Movie

Tuesday 13:10 - 15:00

A hapless radio DJ tries to land an interview with superstar Swedish pop group Abba during their famous week-long tour of Australia. (1977) [S,AD]

Riverdance: 25th Anniversary Show

Tuesday 15:00 - 17:00

Stirring reinvention of the show, celebrated the world over for its award-winning music and the thrilling energy and passion of its Irish and international dance. [S]

Classic FM's Rising Stars with Julian Lloyd Webber 2025

Tuesday 17:00 - 18:00

New. World-renowned cellist and conductor, Julian Lloyd Webber, showcases the best musicians, from cellists and organists to composers and trumpeters. [S]

Stories From Tate Britain

Tuesday 18:00 - 19:00

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]

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Tuesday 19:00 - 19:30

Relative Value: A young man schemes to speed up his inheritance of his rich uncle's estate. (S4, ep 21) [S]

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Tuesday 19:30 - 20:00

The Right Price: A burglar bargains with his victims when he discovers robbery will not be as profitable as capitalising on a life insurance pay out. (S4, ep 22) [S]

Van Gogh By Vincent

Tuesday 20:00 - 21:00

In a career that lasted only ten years, Vincent van Gogh painted one subject more than any other: himself. This is the story of Vincent told using eight of his self-portraits. [S]

Simon & Garfunkel: Old Friends Live on Stage

Tuesday 21:00 - 23:20

The Duo perform their third live album with performances taken from shows at Madison Square Garden and New Jersey in December 2003. [S]

I Was A Teenage Sex Pistol

Tuesday 23:20 - 01:05

A founding Sex Pistol reveals the band's chaotic rise, from London's grim 1970s streets to global notoriety. Sharing untold stories of punk's birth and bandmate dynamics. [S]

Wed Dec 31
Freddie Mercury: The Great Pretender

Wednesday 01:05 - 02:45

With archive footage of interviews, concerts and personal material, this award-winning documentary offers a compelling insight into the solo work of Freddie Mercury. [S]

Guy Garvey: From The Vaults

Wednesday 02:45 - 03:45

1984: Guy looks back at 1984 and Madonna's first British TV appearance, unseen performances from Sade and The Style Council, Culture Club's Japan tour footage and more.

Guy Garvey: From The Vaults

Wednesday 03:45 - 04:45

1975: Guy dusts off throwbacks from Supersonic where Rod Stewart, Status Quo, Roxy Music and ELO made appearances. Plus, music from Ace, Dr Feelgood and more. [S]

Discovering: Rod Stewart

Wednesday 04:45 - 05:10

Leading music critics reflect on the life and career of former Faces front man Rod Stewart, one of the best-selling artists of all time. [S]

The Art Of Architecture

Wednesday 05:10 - 06:00

Expo 2020: For the last episode in the series, head to Dubai where 190 pavilions take us back to the future, not only in their contents but in their cutting-edge design. (S2, ep 10) [S]

Pavarotti: 10th Anniversary Gala

Wednesday 06:00 - 07:15

Enjoy a star-studded event at the Verona Arena honouring the life of tenor Luciano Pavarotti. With touching performances from Placido Domingo, Jose Carreras and many others. [S]

The Joy Of Painting

Wednesday 07:15 - 07:45

Golden Knoll: Bob conjures up a beautiful scene featuring delicate, leafless trees and a grassy meadow cuddling a sweet cottage. (S12, ep 1) [S]

The Joy Of Painting

Wednesday 07:45 - 08:15

Mountain Reflections: Using his inimitable brushstrokes on canvas, Bob takes a trip to a beautiful lake hideaway nestled below a towering mountain. (S12, ep 2) [S]

Tales Of The Unexpected

Wednesday 08:15 - 08:45

The Hitch-Hiker: Rod Taylor stars in Roald Dahl's twisted tale. When a driver picks up a hitch-hiker in his car, his journey turns into a thrilling ride. (S2, ep 6) [S,AD]

My Fair Lady

Wednesday 08:45 - 12:00

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]

The Great Gatsby (1974)

Wednesday 12:00 - 14:40

A Midwesterner becomes fascinated with his nouveau riche neighbour, who obsesses over his lost love. [S]

Michael Flatley Lord Of The Dance

Wednesday 14:40 - 16:30

Dangerous Games. Choreographed by Michael Flatley, 40 of the world's most talented performers combine the best of traditional and contemporary music and dance. [S]

Nicola Benedetti & Friends From The Ulster Hall

Wednesday 16:30 - 18:00

New. Join Nicola Benedetti for a unique and personal show as she returns to the stage at the Ulster Hall for her first solo tour in over ten years. [S]

Battle Of The Irish Dancers

Wednesday 18:00 - 19:00

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]

New: Barefoot In The Park

Wednesday 19:00 - 21:10

Zany comedy, based on Neil Simon's award-winning play about two newlyweds living together in their first apartment, depicting the ups and downs of married life. [S]

Andre Rieu: New Year's Eve Punch

Wednesday 21:10 - 23:25

There are plenty of surprises in store as The King of the Waltz rings in the new year in Hannover, Germany with a spectacular concert. Special guests include tenor Russell Watson. [S]

Andre Rieu: New Year's Eve in Vienna

Wednesday 23:25 - 01:40

Andre Rieu gives a wonderful New Year concert in the City of Music, treating fans to magical pieces by Viennese composers including Johann Strauss and Robert Stolz. [S]

Thu Jan 01
Sammy Davis Jr: Legends In Concert

Thursday 01:40 - 02:45

A collection of the original Rat-Packer's most memorable stage appearances, including performances of The Birth of the Blues and You Rascal You. [S]

Sean Connery Vs James Bond

Thursday 02:45 - 04:00

Explore the eclectic career of Sean Connery, who, having become a star thanks to James Bond, never stopped trying to shed the image of a sexy, brutal macho that stuck to 007. [S,AD]

The Doors: Classic Albums

Thursday 04:00 - 05:00

Former band members of The Doors discuss their self-titled debut album, which featured The End and Light My Fire, and the lyrical genius of Jim Morrison. [S]

The Art Of Architecture

Thursday 05:00 - 06:00

Norman Foster, Narbo Via, Narbonne: Series three begins with Norman Foster - a leading figure in British architecture, famous for The Gerkhin and London's Millennium Bridge. (S3, ep 1) [S]

Notre-Dame: The Renaissance

Thursday 06:00 - 07:40

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]

42nd Street

Thursday 07:40 - 09:55

Broadway song and dance musical extravaganza, featuring the iconic songs We're in the Money, Lullaby of Broadway and Dames. [S]

Andre Rieu: The Flying Dutchman

Thursday 09:55 - 11:10

The violin sensation's stunning gala concert from the Kerkrade Stadium, featuring Somewhere Over The Rainbow, O Fortuna and Volare, as well as equestrian riders and fireworks. [S]

Andre Rieu: The Flying Dutchman

Thursday 11:10 - 12:25

The violin sensation's stunning gala concert from the Kerkrade Stadium, featuring Somewhere Over The Rainbow, O Fortuna and Volare, as well as equestrian riders and fireworks. [S]

Andre Rieu: Love Is All..

Thursday 12:25 - 14:25

...Around. In the summer of 2023, André Rieu delighted over 145.000 fans in his hometown of Maastricht. The picturesque square serves as the backdrop of this magical atmosphere. [S]

Andre Rieu: Live in Bahrain

Thursday 14:25 - 15:50

New. A magical performance of André Rieu and his Johann Strauss Orchestra, live in this special recording from Bahrain. [S]

Barefoot In The Park

Thursday 15:50 - 18:00

Zany comedy, based on Neil Simon's award-winning play about two newlyweds living together in their first apartment, depicting the ups and downs of married life. [S]

Battle Of The Irish Dancers

Thursday 18:00 - 19:00

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]

The Sound Of Music Live

Thursday 19:00 - 21:15

Grammy Award winner Carrie Underwood and True Blood's Stephen Moyer star in the stage version of the iconic musical, from the Academy Award-winning producers of Smash and Chicago. [S]

Rod Stewart: It Had To Be You

Thursday 21:15 - 23:15

Filmed in front of a live studio audience at Sony Studios in New York City, Rod Stewart performs songs from his recent release "It Had to be You: The Great American Songbook". [S]

The Eagles: Live From The L

Thursday 23:15 - 02:10

A. Forum. The six-time Grammy-winning rockers take to the stage at the Forum in California over three nights, delighting fans with hits like Hotel California and Take It Easy. [S]

Fri Jan 02
Eric Clapton: 24 Nights

Friday 02:10 - 04:40

Highlights from Eric Clapton's record-setting run at The Royal Albert Hall in 1990-1991, where he performed hits spanning his entire career over 24 consecutive sold-out nights. [S]

Discovering: Paul Simon

Friday 04:40 - 05:05

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]

The Art Of Architecture

Friday 05:05 - 06:00

Daniel Libeskind, Holocaust Monument Of Names, Amsterdam: An architect who memorialises history, the profound work of Daniel Libeskind carries immense emotional resonance. (S3, ep 2) [S]

Cirque Du Soleil: Kurios - Cabinet of Curiosities

Friday 06:00 - 07:45

Discover a world of wonders in the Cabinet of Curiosities, a steampunk-inspired spectacle that asks you to close our eyes and trust your imagination. [S]

The Joy Of Painting

Friday 07:45 - 08:15

Secluded Mountain: In this masterpiece, Bob creates an atmospheric mountain scene with soft, sloping grass cover, a crystal lake and rock banks. (S12, ep 3) [S]

The Joy Of Painting

Friday 08:15 - 08:45

Bright Autumn Trees: Bob gives a lesson in how to capture the unique colours of autumn as he paints trees and bushes surrounding a river with oranges and yellows. (S12, ep 4) [S]

Titanic The Musical

Friday 08:45 - 11:00

A film of the stage musical Titanic, shot live on its 2023 UK tour. It won five Tony awards when it debuted in 1997 and recounts the aspirations of the real people on the RMS Titanic. [S]

Classic FM Live: 25th Anniversary Concert

Friday 11:00 - 13:15

New. A classical extravaganza at the Royal Albert Hall, featuring 'Nessun dorma', 'Zadok the Priest' and 'Jerusalem', plus a host of star artists. [S]

Andre Rieu: Live in Malta

Friday 13:15 - 14:45

The violin sensation that is André Rieu returns with Johann Strauss Orchestra, performing Xemx live in Malta. [S]

Celebrity Special: Landscape Artist Of The Year

Friday 14:45 - 15:45

Artists take to the town of Whitstable as six celebrities including Jordan Stephens and Rose Matafeo submit their own entries. (S7, ep 9) [S]

Sherlock Holmes And The Secret Weapon

Friday 15:45 - 17:00

Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson Holmes must step in and crack a secret code to prevent a new weapon from falling into the hands of Nazi Germany. Basil Rathbone stars. (1942) [S]

Discovering: Basil Rathbone

Friday 17:00 - 18:00

A look at the life and career of the Oscar-nominated actor, known for his star turn as Sherlock Holmes and roles in David Copperfield and The Adventures of Robin Hood. (S11, ep 6) [S,AD]

Battle Of The Irish Dancers

Friday 18:00 - 19:00

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]

Dire Straits: On The Night 1992

Friday 19:00 - 21:00

Mark Knopfler and the band perform songs from their final album On Every Street alongside their greatest hits. Concert film capturing Dire Straits during their last world tour in 1992. [S]

Mark Knopfler: A Life in Songs

Friday 21:00 - 22:10

New. A detailed profile of the life and career of musician Mark Knopfler. [S]

New: John Lennon: LennoNYC

Friday 22:10 - 00:25

New. The definitive story of Lennon's solo career and the artistic choices he made in his new adopted city. Featuring access to never-before-seen material from the Lennon archives. [S]

Sat Jan 03
James Brown: Live At Montreux

Saturday 00:25 - 01:45

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]

Simon & Garfunkel: Old Friends Live on Stage

Saturday 01:45 - 04:05

The Duo perform their third live album with performances taken from shows at Madison Square Garden and New Jersey in December 2003. [S]

Discovering: David Bowie

Saturday 04:05 - 05:00

Leading music critics and DJs discuss the life, music, legacy and larger-than-life stage characters of the glam rock legend. [S,AD]

The Art Of Architecture

Saturday 05:00 - 06:00

Liz Diller, The Shed, New York: Seeing the potential of the High Line in New York, Liz Diller extravagantly designed The Shed - a truly unique structure, on wheels. (S3, ep 3) [S]

A Swan Lake

Saturday 06:00 - 08:00

Take a fresh look at Tchaikovsky's classic work. On stage, we see The Norwegian National Ballet, dressed in costumes by Danish fashion designer Henrik Vibskov. [S]

Tales Of The Unexpected

Saturday 08:00 - 08:30

Genesis and Catastrophe: A Roald Dahl story with a twist. A pregnant lady is worried that she may miscarry for the fourth time. Can her doctor reassure her? (S2, ep 7) [S,AD]

Tales Of The Unexpected

Saturday 08:30 - 09:00

Mr Botibol's First Love: Jake Weston stars in this twisted story. A jaded businessman sells his company and attempts to change his life for the better by buying a strange piano. (S2, ep 8) [S,AD]

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

Saturday 09:00 - 10:00

The Star Juror: After a mild-mannered man commits a murder, he becomes a juror in the trial of the man accused of his crime. (S1, ep 23) [S]

Cirque Du Soleil: Corteo

Saturday 10:00 - 12:00

A grand Italian-themed procession and festive parade imagined by a clown with awesome acrobatics, as the world-famous human circus explores a mysterious place between heaven and earth. [S]

The Music Of Buddy Holly & The Crickets

Saturday 12:00 - 14:00

The definitive story of how Buddy Holly became an icon of rock's first generation. Features the hits That'll Be The Day and Peggy Sue. Narrated by Paul Gambaccini. [S,AD]

Paul Simon: Live At Webster Hall

Saturday 14:00 - 16:00

Paul Simon and his band perform songs from throughout his career and his latest album So Beautiful or So What, including Kodachrome, Mother and Child Reunion. [S]

Tina Turner: One Last Time Live At Wembley Stadium 2000

Saturday 16:00 - 18:00

Tina Turner takes the stage at Wembley Stadium as the Queen of Rock'n'Roll puts on an electrifying performance as part of her Twenty Four Seven tour. [S]

Cliff Richard And The Shadows:...

Saturday 18:00 - 20:50

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]

Bee Gees: One Night Only

Saturday 20:50 - 23:00

Live in Vegas: The Bee Gees perform their greatest hits from the 60s, 70s, 80s and 90s, with guests including Celine Dion. From the MGM in Las Vegas in 1997. [S]

Billy Joel: Live In Rome

Saturday 23:00 - 01:30

In this historic concert from July 2006, Billy plays a rousing set to an enormous crowd in front of the Colosseum in Rome. With special guest, Bryan Adams. [S]