Tuesday 15:00 - 16:00
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]
Tuesday 15:00 - 16:00
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]
Tuesday 16:00 - 18:05
In 1921, an American medical student of Irish descent finds himself involved in the Irish War of Independence. Historical drama directed by Michael Anderson. (1959) [S]
Tuesday 18:05 - 18:35
Back For Christmas: A philandering physician with an obsession for orchids cultivates a deadly plot to see off his wife. Siân Phillips and Richard Johnson star. (S3, ep 1) [S,AD]
Tuesday 18:35 - 19:30
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 19:30 - 21:00
Filmed at Abbey Road Studios in 1974 on videotape, experience the inner workings of the band as they perform together. [S]
Tuesday 21:00 - 22:25
In 1971, John Lennon and Yoko Ono recorded the classic album Imagine at their estate in Ascot. The process was filmed, and gives a unique insight into the life of a legend. [S]
Tuesday 22:25 - 00:40
The history of The Beatles and their influence on music, art, culture, fashion and politics. Features new interviews and archive footage of the Fab Four. [S]
Today 00:40 - 02:00
Documentary on the tragically short but inspirational life of Scottish painter Stuart Sutcliffe, the original bass guitarist of The Beatles. Features rare archive footage. [S]
Today 02:00 - 03:15
Busted. New. Full coverage of the iconic Isle of Wight festival, one of the UK's biggest and most legendary highlights of the summer. Featuring Busted. Flashing images. [S]
Today 03:15 - 04:30
New. In the twilight of his life, Edouard Manet began the creation of his final masterpiece: A Bar at the Folies-Bergère. [S]
Today 04:30 - 05:00
Kate Bryan pays a visit to the Courtauld Gallery to bear witness to an exhibition bringing the full span of Vincent van Gogh's self-portraiture together. [S,AD]
Today 05:00 - 06:00
Concert Hall, Andermatt, Switzerland: Swiss-British architect Christina Seilern reflects on her commission to create a world-class concert hall in the Swiss Alps. (S2, ep 5) [S]
Today 06:00 - 07:00
Join Mica Paris for her Christmas Gospel Concert at St Alfege Church in Greenwich. The set list includes her favourite Christmas songs, as well as Gospel classics. [S]
Today 07:00 - 08:30
Jason Manford introduces Stockport's Fairey Band and the Hackney Colliery Band in this unique festive concert from the spectacular Peak Cavern in the Peak District. [S,AD]
Today 08:30 - 10:10
Based on the story of Joseph and his coat of many colours, Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's first musical comes to the screen. Starring Donny Osmond. [S]
Today 10:10 - 12:15
In 1921, an American medical student of Irish descent finds himself involved in the Irish War of Independence. Historical drama directed by Michael Anderson. (1959) [S]
Today 12:15 - 13:15
Behind the curtain with English National Ballet and their world premiere of a brand-new production of Nutcracker. Part 1 of 2. [S]
Today 13:15 - 14:15
Behind the curtain with English National Ballet and their world premiere of a brand-new production of Nutcracker. Part 2 of 2. [S]
Today 14:15 - 16:00
Behind the curtain with English National Ballet and their world premiere of a brand-new production of Nutcracker. [S]
Today 16:00 - 18:00
After a singer loses his job at a coffee shop, he finds employment at a struggling carnival, but his attempted romance with a teenager leads to friction with her father. [S]
Today 18:00 - 20:00
Described by Andre as the most beautiful Christmas concert he's ever given, this sumptuously festive performance includes White Christmas, Hallelujah and Jingle Bells. [S]
Today 20:00 - 22:00
A festive concert like never before, recorded live in Maastricht, Netherlands. Join the Maestro for a magical evening of music and dance. [S]
Today 22:00 - 00:00
Strange Journey. A London theatre play evolves into a groundbreaking cult phenomenon, featuring iconic songs and performances that celebrate individuality. 2025. [S]
Tomorrow 00:00 - 02:10
New. Culture Club emerged in the 80s UK new romantic scene with iconic style and music. Explore their journey and influence, highlighting the unexpected romance within the band. 2025. [S]
Tomorrow 02:10 - 03:55
The story of five incredible years, 1963-1968, which saw The Yardbirds go from a relatively small-time suburban blues outfit to one of the most respected rock bands in history. [S]
Tomorrow 03:55 - 05:10
Trace the adventures, conquests, experiences and inventions that allowed this pepper to appear in the painting of the great 17th-century Spanish painter. [S]
Tomorrow 05:10 - 06:00
Island Rest, Hampshire: A look at the work of RIBA award-winning Swedish architect Magnus Strom and his unique new take on Mid-century Modern. (S2, ep 6) [S]
Tomorrow 06:00 - 07:25
New. The bass-baritone is joined by Carlos Núñez and the Orchestre National de Bretagne for an exploration of Beethoven's arrangements of Scottish, Irish and Welsh folk songs. [S]
Tomorrow 07:25 - 08:40
New. An intimate look into the life and career of the renowned conductor, following him from Berlin to London and capturing his reflections on artistry and mentorship. [S]
Tomorrow 08:40 - 10:30
Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's iconic rock opera comes to life on stage in New York, with an all-star cast including John Legend and Alice Cooper. [S]
Tomorrow 10:30 - 12:30
The English National Opera's Chorus and Orchestra make their way through Britain's favourite Christmas carols, as voted by the public. [S]
Tomorrow 12:30 - 14:00
Some of music's biggest names perform your favourite Christmas hits at London's Royal Albert Hall. Filmed in 2017. [S]
Tomorrow 14:00 - 16:00
A festive concert like never before, recorded live in Maastricht, Netherlands. Join the Maestro for a magical evening of music and dance. [S]
Tomorrow 16:00 - 18:25
A divorcée falls for an over-the-hill cowboy who is struggling to maintain his romantically independent lifestyle. [S]
Tomorrow 18:25 - 19:35
An intimate documentary about the greatest rock band of all time. Featuring exclusive interviews and some previously unseen photographs, you'll see Queen like you've never seen them before. [S]
Tomorrow 19:35 - 22:00
One of the world's biggest bands return to the scene of their Live Aid (1985) triumph a year earlier to play all their greatest hits in front of a packed Wembley Stadium. [S]
Tomorrow 22:00 - 23:40
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]
Tomorrow 23:40 - 01:00
Queen open Rio de Janeiro's legendary ten-day Rock in Rio festival in January 1985, with hits such as Love of My Life, Tie Your Mother Down and Radio Gaga. [S]
Friday 01:00 - 02:55
At the peak of their powers and with the ultimate showman in Freddie Mercury, Queen smash stadium show attendance records. [S]
Friday 02:55 - 04:00
Olly Murs. New. Full coverage of the iconic Isle of Wight festival, one of the UK's biggest and most legendary highlights of the summer. Featuring Olly Murs. Flashing images. [S]
Friday 04:00 - 05:10
Loosely based on Vermeer's Hat by Timothy Brook, this documentary offers a new way of understanding the international world we live in through the lens of a 17th-century painting. [S,AD]
Friday 05:10 - 06:00
Holy Trinity Church, Paris: A look at the spectacular building, crafted by architect Jean-Michael Wilmotte and estimated to have cost 100 million euros. (S2, ep 7) [S]
Friday 06:00 - 07:50
John Williams conducts the Berliner Philharmoniker for the very first time, with music including "Olympic Fanfare and Theme". [S]
Friday 07:50 - 10:35
A towering musical masterpiece from Rodgers & Hammerstein, following the tender love story of a young nurse and an older French plantation owner on a US-occupied island. [S,AD]
Friday 10:35 - 13:00
A divorcée falls for an over-the-hill cowboy who is struggling to maintain his romantically independent lifestyle. [S]
Friday 13:00 - 14:00
Andre Rieu: Winter Wonderland: André celebrates Christmas at his Winter Palace in Maastricht, performing The Little Drummer Boy and more Christmas classics. (S5, ep 1) [S]
Friday 14:00 - 16:00
Get ready to relive the magic of an unforgettable evening with André Rieu. Recorded live during his spectacular Summer Open Air Concerts in Maastricht 2024. [S]
Friday 16:00 - 17:50
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]
Friday 17:50 - 18:50
Uncover Elvis Presley's journey from Tupelo's poverty to worldwide fame. [S,AD]
Friday 18:50 - 19:50
Sensational collection of TV performances from The King. Featuring the notorious screen debut of his famous pelvic gyrations and the time Steve Allen had him sing to a basset hound. [S]
Friday 19:50 - 20:50
Intimate glimpse of Elvis Presley's whirlwind romance with June Juanico during the '56 summer, narrated by June herself. [S]
Friday 20:50 - 22:55
Two-part documentary on the King of Rock'n'Roll himself, Elvis Presley. This first part details Elvis's early life in Tupelo, Mississippi and his unprecedented rise to fame. (1 of 2) [S,AD]
Friday 22:55 - 00:45
Second part of the Elvis Presley story. Returning home after his discharge from the army, Elvis faced a rapidly changing pop-music scene. (2 of 2) [S,AD]
Saturday 00:45 - 01:35
Fantastic collection of recordings from Johnny Cash's early years, including nostalgic performances of I Got Stripes, Don't Take Your Guns To Town and Five Feet High and Rising. [S]
Saturday 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]
Saturday 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]
Saturday 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]
Saturday 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]
Saturday 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]
Saturday 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]
Saturday 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]
Saturday 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]
Saturday 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]
Saturday 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]
Saturday 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]
Saturday 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]
Saturday 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]
Sunday 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.
Sunday 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]
Sunday 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]
Sunday 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]
Sunday 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]
Sunday 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]
Sunday 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]
Sunday 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]
Sunday 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]
Sunday 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]
Sunday 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]
Sunday 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]
Sunday 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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
Monday 06:00 - 08:00
A celebration of great British classics. [S]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
Monday 13:10 - 16:00
Live stage adaptation of the 1862 Victor Hugo novel Les Misérables starring Michael Ball and Matt Lucas. [S]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]