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9: BBC FOUR
Sun Jan 11
Today 18:58 - 19:00
Programmes start at 7.00pm.
Today 19:00 - 22:00
Coverage from the first day of the 2026 Masters snooker tournament. Also in HD. [S]
Today 22:00 - 22:50
Given the unique privilege to preserve a relic belonging to his hero Ernest Shackleton, conservation expert Sven Habermann uncovers the history of the renowned Antarctic explorer. Also in HD. [S]
Today 22:50 - 23:50
7/12. Documentary which looks at why the most inhospitable place on the planet has exerted such a powerful hold on the imagination of explorers, scientists, writers and photographers. Also in HD. [S]
Today 23:50 - 00:50
Documentary which follows the everyday people battling in the most extreme environment on earth to move Halley VI, a vital polar research station. Also in HD. [S]
Mon Jan 12
Tomorrow 00:50 - 01:50
1/3. Documentary exploring Yellowstone, one of the most remarkable places on the planet. Kate Humble gets to grips with the science behind winter at Yellowstone. Also in HD. [S,AD]
Tomorrow 01:50 - 02:40
Given the unique privilege to preserve a relic belonging to his hero Ernest Shackleton, conservation expert Sven Habermann uncovers the history of the renowned Antarctic explorer. Also in HD. [S]
Tomorrow 02:40 - 03:40
7/12. Documentary which looks at why the most inhospitable place on the planet has exerted such a powerful hold on the imagination of explorers, scientists, writers and photographers. Also in HD. [S]
Tomorrow 03:40 - 05:30
Programmes start at 7.00pm.
Tomorrow 05:30 - 18:58
Daily from 7.00pm.
Tomorrow 18:58 - 19:00
Programmes start at 7.00pm.
Tomorrow 19:00 - 22:00
Coverage from the second day of the 2026 Masters snooker tournament. Also in HD. [S]
Tomorrow 22:00 - 23:00
Celebrating Lee Miller, a model turned photographer turned war reporter. Contains scenes which some viewers may find disturbing. Also in HD. [S,AD]
Tomorrow 23:00 - 00:00
Julian of Norwich. The story of Revelations of Divine Love, the first book written in English by a woman. Also in HD. [S,AD]
Tue Jan 13
Tuesday 00:00 - 01:00
The beloved illustrator and famous fans on Roald Dahl and other artistic adventures. Also in HD. [S,AD]
Tuesday 01:00 - 02:20
A couple's exhausting battle to enjoy an idyllic camping holiday in Dorset. Contains some strong language. Also in HD. [S,AD]
Tuesday 02:20 - 03:40
Dramatist Mike Leigh talks to Arena about his work and demonstrates his unique processes of building the characters of his dramas. Contains some strong language. Also in HD. [S]
Tuesday 03:40 - 05:30
Programmes start at 7.00pm.
Tuesday 05:30 - 18:58
Daily from 7.00pm.
Tuesday 18:58 - 19:00
Programmes start at 7.00pm.
Tuesday 19:00 - 22:00
Coverage from the third day of the 2026 Masters snooker tournament. Also in HD. [S]
Tuesday 22:00 - 23:00
Marine archaeologist Dr Jon Henderson tells the story of the Norsemen in Scotland, visiting archaeological sites across Scotland and Norway. Also in HD. [S]
Tuesday 23:00 - 00:00
What happened to a British ship and German U-boat that reportedly sank each other in 1917? Also in HD. [S,AD]
Wed Jan 14
Wednesday 00:00 - 00:40
The pub has been a cornerstone of British society since medieval times. But in the past 50 years the pub has undergone massive change. Narrated by Arthur Smith. Also in HD. [S]
Wednesday 00:40 - 01:30
Film that tells how recently uncovered Soviet whaling reports have allowed us to understand the magnitude of historical whale populations and the shocking impact of commercial whaling. Also in HD. [S]
Wednesday 01:30 - 02:30
Marine archaeologist Dr Jon Henderson tells the story of the Norsemen in Scotland, visiting archaeological sites across Scotland and Norway. Also in HD. [S]
Wednesday 02:30 - 03:30
Julian of Norwich. The story of Revelations of Divine Love, the first book written in English by a woman. Also in HD. [S,AD,SL]
Wednesday 03:30 - 05:30
Programmes start at 7.00pm.
Wednesday 05:30 - 18:58
Daily from 7.00pm.
Wednesday 18:58 - 19:00
Programmes start at 7.00pm.
Wednesday 19:00 - 20:00
Will Millard explores some of Wales's hidden historic buildings, meeting the passionate individuals who are trying to save these vulnerable structures before it is too late. Also in HD. [S]
Wednesday 20:00 - 21:00
A documentary telling the story of the extremely rare discovery of evidence of Roman crucifixion, unearthed in a routine archaeological dig in the Cambridgeshire Fens. Also in HD. [S,AD]
Wednesday 21:00 - 22:00
Coverage from the fourth day of the 2026 Masters snooker tournament. Also in HD. [S]
Wednesday 22:00 - 22:40
6/7. Smiley's investigation to snare the traitor at the heart of the Circus leads him to Jerry Westerby, a Fleet Street journalist. Also in HD. [S]
Wednesday 22:40 - 23:25
7/7. In the final part of John le Carre's classic story, George Smiley's search for the mole at the heart of the Circus finally comes to an end. Also in HD. [S]
Wednesday 23:25 - 00:25
A remarkable journey into the secret world of bats. Cutting-edge night-vision cameras follow the hidden life of a greater horseshoe bat roost for four months. Also in HD. [S,AD]
Thu Jan 15
Thursday 00:25 - 01:25
Documentary in which gardening expert Chris Beardshaw delves into the micro-world of soil to reveal what it is, how it works and why we couldn't survive without it. Also in HD. [S]
Thursday 01:25 - 02:25
Will Millard explores some of Wales's hidden historic buildings, meeting the passionate individuals who are trying to save these vulnerable structures before it is too late. Also in HD. [S]
Thursday 02:25 - 03:25
A remarkable journey into the secret world of bats. Cutting-edge night-vision cameras follow the hidden life of a greater horseshoe bat roost for four months. Also in HD. [S,AD,SL]
Thursday 03:25 - 05:30
Programmes start at 7.00pm.
Thursday 05:30 - 18:58
Daily from 7.00pm.
Thursday 18:58 - 19:00
Programmes start at 7.00pm.
Thursday 19:00 - 19:30
2/2. Paul Rose explores the 79 miles of the Yorkshire Wolds Way. He gets a unique view of this stretch of chalk downland and gets a special invitation to a military base. Also in HD. [S,AD]
Thursday 19:30 - 20:00
Ben Robinson reveals the story of the idyllic village of Milton Abbas in Dorset. Also in HD. [S]
Thursday 20:00 - 21:00
1/2. First of a two-part documentary in which Dr Clare Jackson tells the story of the exiled Stuarts and of the threat the Jacobites posed to the embryonic British state. Also in HD. [S]
Thursday 21:00 - 22:00
Coverage from the fifth day of the 2026 Masters snooker tournament. Also in HD. [S]
Thursday 22:00 - 00:30
Seven paratroopers are sent on a seemingly impossible mission. Also in HD. [1968] [S]
Fri Jan 16
Friday 00:30 - 01:25
A documentary telling the story of the extremely rare discovery of evidence of Roman crucifixion, unearthed in a routine archaeological dig in the Cambridgeshire Fens. Also in HD. [S,AD]
Friday 01:25 - 01:55
Ben Robinson reveals the story of the idyllic village of Milton Abbas in Dorset. Also in HD. [S]
Friday 01:55 - 02:25
2/2. Paul Rose explores the 79 miles of the Yorkshire Wolds Way. He gets a unique view of this stretch of chalk downland and gets a special invitation to a military base. Also in HD. [S,AD,SL]
Friday 02:25 - 03:25
1/2. First of a two-part documentary in which Dr Clare Jackson tells the story of the exiled Stuarts and of the threat the Jacobites posed to the embryonic British state. Also in HD. [S,SL]
Friday 03:25 - 05:30
Programmes start at 7.00pm.
Friday 05:30 - 18:58
Daily from 7.00pm.
Friday 18:58 - 19:00
Programmes start at 7.00pm.
Friday 19:00 - 19:30
Jamie Theakston presents the pop chart programme, featuring Garbage, Inner City, The Divine Comedy, Leilani, Dru Hill, The Offspring and Armand Van Helden ft Duane Harden. Also in HD. [S]
Friday 19:30 - 20:00
Jamie Theakston presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 12 February 1999 and featuring M People, A+, Mansun, Mirrorball, Soulsearcher, Tayana Ali and Blondie. Also in HD. [S]
Friday 20:00 - 22:00
Coverage from the sixth day of the 2026 Masters snooker tournament. Also in HD. [S]
Friday 22:00 - 22:30
Mike Read and Dixie Peach present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 16 January 1986 and featuring Fine Young Cannibals, Dire Straits, a-ha, Mr Mister and Pet Shop Boys. Also in HD. [S]
Friday 22:30 - 23:00
Nicky Campbell presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 10 January 1997 and featuring Kenickie, Kavana, Runrig, Terrorvision, Blur and Spice Girls. Also in HD. [S]
Friday 23:00 - 00:00
Clips from the BBC archive giving an overview of David Bowie's career from 1964 to 2016, blending interviews and performances from music programmes, documentaries and chat shows. Also in HD. [S]
Sat Jan 17
Saturday 00:00 - 01:00
Songs include Ashes to Ashes, Absolute Beginners, The Man Who Sold the World and Fame. Contains scenes of flashing images. Also in HD. [S]
Saturday 01:00 - 02:30
The story of how David Jones became David Bowie and how Bowie became Ziggy Stardust. Contains some strong language. Also in HD. [S,AD]
Saturday 02:30 - 03:00
Jamie Theakston presents the pop chart programme, featuring Garbage, Inner City, The Divine Comedy, Leilani, Dru Hill, The Offspring and Armand Van Helden ft Duane Harden. Also in HD. [S]
Saturday 03:00 - 03:30
Jamie Theakston presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 12 February 1999 and featuring M People, A+, Mansun, Mirrorball, Soulsearcher, Tayana Ali and Blondie. Also in HD. [S]
Saturday 03:30 - 04:00
Mike Read and Dixie Peach present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 16 January 1986 and featuring Fine Young Cannibals, Dire Straits, a-ha, Mr Mister and Pet Shop Boys. Also in HD. [S]
Saturday 04:00 - 05:30
Programmes start at 7.00pm.
Saturday 05:30 - 18:58
Daily from 7.00pm.
Saturday 18:58 - 19:00
Programmes start at 7.00pm.
Saturday 19:00 - 19:20
The life and culture of the skilled craftsmen and farmers of the Kingdom of Mourne in Northern Ireland is explored. Also in HD. [S]
Saturday 19:20 - 20:10
Leonard Sachs presents a 1972 edition of the old-time music hall programme from the stage of the City Varieties Theatre, Leeds. With guests Eartha Kitt and Arthur Askey. Also in HD. [S]
Saturday 20:10 - 21:00
3/6. Hetty takes on a new case while on holiday with Robert. But who exactly is she dealing with? Also in HD. [S]
Saturday 21:00 - 21:55
1/6. DS Fia Lucey is back in her hometown of Blackwater to investigate a missing person case. Also in HD. [S,AD]
Saturday 21:55 - 22:50
2/6. With the case now confirmed a murder, Fia suspects her new partner, Detective Furlong. Also in HD. [S,AD]
Saturday 22:50 - 23:20
Michael Parkinson looks back on his meeting with Ingrid Bergman - an actress he confesses to falling in love with the first time he saw her on screen at his local cinema. Also in HD. [S]
Saturday 23:20 - 00:20
Novelist Joanna Trollope talks to Mark Lawson about creativity, divorce and the inescapable drama of domestic life. Also in HD. [S]
Sun Jan 18
Sunday 00:20 - 01:20
What happened to a British ship and German U-boat that reportedly sank each other in 1917? Also in HD. [S,AD]
Sunday 01:20 - 02:00
The pub has been a cornerstone of British society since medieval times. But in the past 50 years the pub has undergone massive change. Narrated by Arthur Smith. Also in HD. [S]
Sunday 02:00 - 02:50
Leonard Sachs presents a 1972 edition of the old-time music hall programme from the stage of the City Varieties Theatre, Leeds. With guests Eartha Kitt and Arthur Askey. Also in HD. [S]
Sunday 02:50 - 03:40
3/6. Hetty takes on a new case while on holiday with Robert. But who exactly is she dealing with? Also in HD. [S]
Sunday 03:40 - 05:30
Programmes start at 7.00pm.
Sunday 05:30 - 18:58
Daily from 7.00pm.
Sunday 18:58 - 19:00
Programmes start at 7.00pm.
Sunday 19:00 - 20:00
Cutting-edge camera techniques give a new and unique perspective on a turbulent year in the life of England's largest national park. Also in HD. [S,AD]
Sunday 20:00 - 21:00
Documentary recalling the life of eccentric Lancastrian Alfred Wainwright. Also in HD. [S]
Sunday 21:00 - 22:00
Examining the extravagant castles and palaces created by King Ludwig II of Bavaria. Also in HD. [S]
Sunday 22:00 - 22:15
Director Richard Eyre presents an introduction to the complex, yet still very relevant, playwright Henrik Ibsen. Also in HD. [S]
Sunday 22:15 - 23:30
Henrik Ibsen's classic play about an unscrupulous woman. From 1962 with Ingrid Bergman, Michael Redgrave, Ralph Richardson and Trevor Howard. Also in HD. [S]
Sunday 23:30 - 01:15
From 1979, exploring the life of Henrik Ibsen, through his plays and the words of his critics and admirers. With excerpts from the Ibsen canon. Also in HD. [S]