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9: BBC FOUR

Wed Sep 03
Around the World in 80 Gardens

Today 02:45 - 03:45

1/10. Monty Don visits the world's 80 most inspiring gardens. In Mexico, Monty visits the ancient water gardens of Mexico City. In Cuba, Monty finds a green revolution. Also in HD. [S,AD,SL]

This is BBC Four

Today 03:45 - 05:30

Programmes start at 7.00pm.

This is BBC Four

Today 05:30 - 18:58

Daily from 7.00pm.

This is BBC Four

Today 18:58 - 19:00

Programmes start at 7.00pm.

Planet Earth

Today 19:00 - 20:00

7/11. David Attenborough looks at the world's great plains. Contains some scenes which some viewers may find upsetting. Also in HD. [S,AD]

The Lost Neanderthals

Today 20:00 - 20:55

Scientists uncover the secrets of the Mandrin Cave in France, where the remains of a Neanderthal were found in 2015. Contains some scenes which some viewers may find upsetting. Also in HD. [S]

Jungle Animal Hospital: Natural World

Today 20:55 - 21:00

At the jungle animal hospital in Guatemala, the wards are full of exotic patients, many of them orphans rescued from the illegal pet trade. Also in HD. [S]

Tribe

Today 21:00 - 22:00

5/6. The Darhad herders of Mongolia are some of the last nomadic people on the planet. Explorer Bruce Parry joins a family for their arduous winter migration. Also in HD. [S]

The Trial - Screen Two

Today 22:00 - 00:00

Harold Pinter's screen adaptation of Franz Kafka's enigmatic masterpiece. Contains some scenes of a sexual nature and some violent scenes. Also in HD. [S]

Thu Sep 04
Kafka Uncovered

Tomorrow 00:00 - 00:30

Novelist James Hawes analyses the life and work of cult writer Franz Kafka. Contains some scenes of a sexual nature. Also in HD. [S]

Planet Earth

Tomorrow 00:30 - 01:30

7/11. David Attenborough looks at the world's great plains. Contains some scenes which some viewers may find upsetting. Also in HD. [S,AD]

The Great British Seaside Holiday

Tomorrow 01:30 - 02:15

Timeshift. A bank holiday celebration of the history of the British seaside holiday experience. Also in HD. [S]

Tribe

Tomorrow 02:15 - 03:15

5/6. The Darhad herders of Mongolia are some of the last nomadic people on the planet. Explorer Bruce Parry joins a family for their arduous winter migration. Also in HD. [S,SL]

This is BBC Four

Tomorrow 03:15 - 05:30

Programmes start at 7.00pm.

This is BBC Four

Tomorrow 05:30 - 18:58

Daily from 7.00pm.

This is BBC Four

Tomorrow 18:58 - 19:00

Programmes start at 7.00pm.

Planet Earth

Tomorrow 19:00 - 20:00

8/11. David Attenborough's natural history series. This episode looks at the tropical rainforests, which are home to a staggering 50 per cent of the world's species. Also in HD. [S,AD]

Some Like It Hot

Tomorrow 20:00 - 22:00

When two men witness a mass murder, they try to get away by joining an all-girl jazz band. Also in HD. [1959] [S,AD]

The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

Tomorrow 22:00 - 23:55

Film about Peter Sellers's rise from radio star to one of the world's top comic actors. Contains strong language and some scenes of a sexual nature. Also in HD. [S]

Citizen Kane

Tomorrow 23:55 - 01:55

A landmark in the history of cinema, telling the story of newspaper magnate Charles Foster Kane in a series of flashbacks. Starring Orson Welles. Also in HD. [1941] [S,AD]

Fri Sep 05
I Am Martin Parr

Friday 01:55 - 03:00

Discover the maverick behind some of the most iconic images of the past century. Also in HD. [S,AD]

Martin Parr: Think of England - Modern Times

Friday 03:00 - 03:55

Martin Parr travels around the country to look at the English and how they see themselves. Contains strong language. Also in HD. [S]

This is BBC Four

Friday 03:55 - 05:30

Programmes start at 7.00pm.

This is BBC Four

Friday 05:30 - 18:58

Daily from 7.00pm.

This is BBC Four

Friday 18:58 - 19:00

Programmes start at 7.00pm.

TOTP: 1998

Friday 19:00 - 19:30

Jo Whiley presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 15 May 1998 and featuring All Saints, The Corrs, Simply Red, LeAnn Rimes, Wyclef Jean, Adam Garcia and Aqua. Also in HD. [S]

TOTP: 1998

Friday 19:30 - 20:00

Jamie Theakston presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 22 May 1998 and featuring The Mavericks, Steps, Imaani, The Tamperer feat Maya, Shed Seven and All Saints. Also in HD. [S]

Classic Thriller Soundtracks at the Proms

Friday 20:00 - 21:50

Edith Bowman presents a night of frighteningly great film music at the Royal Albert Hall. Also in HD. [S]

TOTP: 1991

Friday 21:50 - 22:20

Jakki Brambles presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 6 September 1991 and featuring The Prodigy, Salt-N-Pepa, Martika and Utah Saints. Also in HD. [S]

TOTP: 1981

Friday 22:20 - 23:00

Peter Powell introduces the pop programme, with The Teardrop Explodes, OMD, Modern Romance, Dollar, Soft Cell, Gary Numan and Funkapolitan, and a dance performance from Legs & Co. Also in HD. [S]

Songs Inspired by the Movies at the BBC

Friday 23:00 - 00:50

A collection of hits from the BBC archives that highlight how films and movie stars have always influenced the biggest singers, songwriters and bands. Also in HD. [S]

Sat Sep 06
... Sings Bond

Saturday 00:50 - 01:50

Performances of Bond theme tunes from the BBC archive, featuring Tina Turner, Dame Shirley Bassey, Matt Monro, Fun Lovin' Criminals, Adele, Sheena Easton, Garbage and a-ha. Also in HD. [S]

TOTP: 1998

Saturday 01:50 - 02:20

Jo Whiley presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 15 May 1998 and featuring All Saints, The Corrs, Simply Red, LeAnn Rimes, Wyclef Jean, Adam Garcia and Aqua. Also in HD. [S]

TOTP: 1998

Saturday 02:20 - 02:50

Jamie Theakston presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 22 May 1998 and featuring The Mavericks, Steps, Imaani, The Tamperer feat Maya, Shed Seven and All Saints. Also in HD. [S]

TOTP: 1991

Saturday 02:50 - 03:20

Jakki Brambles presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 6 September 1991 and featuring The Prodigy, Salt-N-Pepa, Martika and Utah Saints. Also in HD. [S]

TOTP: 1981

Saturday 03:20 - 04:00

Peter Powell introduces the pop programme, with The Teardrop Explodes, OMD, Modern Romance, Dollar, Soft Cell, Gary Numan and Funkapolitan, and a dance performance from Legs & Co. Also in HD. [S]

This is BBC Four

Saturday 04:00 - 05:30

Programmes start at 7.00pm.

This is BBC Four

Saturday 05:30 - 18:58

Daily from 7.00pm.

This is BBC Four

Saturday 18:58 - 19:00

Programmes start at 7.00pm.

Mr Benn

Saturday 19:00 - 19:15

1/13. Classic children's animation series. Also in HD. [S,AD]

Miss Marple: A Caribbean Mystery

Saturday 19:15 - 21:00

Mystery with Agatha Christie's amateur sleuth. Miss Marple is sent to recuperate in the lush green tropical paradise of Barbados - but a murderer strikes. Also in HD. [S]

Dark Hearts

Saturday 21:00 - 21:50

5/6. Kevlar and Martin devise a plan to have Sab sent to a clinic outside Mosul for treatment. Contains some strong language, prolonged violence and upsetting scenes. Also in HD. [S]

Dark Hearts

Saturday 21:50 - 22:40

6/6. The DGSE and COS wait for presidential permission to launch the operation to free Sab. Contains some strong language, prolonged violence and upsetting scenes. Also in HD. [S]

Wogan

Saturday 22:40 - 23:25

Terry Wogan chats to Donald Pleasance, Martin Shaw, Alan Bleasdale and Debbie Rennard. With music from Kate Bush and pianist Steve Ross. Also in HD. [S]

The Newsreader

Saturday 23:25 - 00:20

5/6. News is approached by Geoff's daughter Kay with the offer of an exclusive, but Helen is shocked at the depth of Kay's desperation. Contains some strong language. Also in HD. [S,AD]

Sun Sep 07
The Newsreader

Sunday 00:20 - 01:20

6/6. News at Six is covering the biggest television event of the year - what can go wrong? Contains strong language. Also in HD. [S,AD]

The Good Life

Sunday 01:20 - 01:50

7/7. Classic sitcom. Barbara tries to remain a woman despite her work-worn hands and a ruined dress. Also in HD. [S]

Miss Marple: A Caribbean Mystery

Sunday 01:50 - 03:40

Mystery with Agatha Christie's amateur sleuth. Miss Marple is sent to recuperate in the lush green tropical paradise of Barbados - but a murderer strikes. Also in HD. [S]

This is BBC Four

Sunday 03:40 - 05:30

Programmes start at 7.00pm.

This is BBC Four

Sunday 05:30 - 18:58

Daily from 7.00pm.

This is BBC Four

Sunday 18:58 - 19:00

Programmes start at 7.00pm.

Around the World in 80 Gardens

Sunday 19:00 - 20:00

2/10. Monty Don visits the world's 80 most inspiring gardens. Monty is so shocked by the Australian obsession with lawns that he declares 'It could be Surrey!'. Also in HD. [S,AD]

Celebrating Chineke! at the Proms

Sunday 20:00 - 21:50

Clive Myrie presents as Europe's first majority black and ethnically diverse orchestra celebrates its tenth anniversary, performing Coleridge-Taylor, Valerie Coleman and Shostakovich. Also in HD. [S]

Chineke! at the Proms

Sunday 21:50 - 23:50

A performance by Chineke! Orchestra at the 2023 Proms, conducted by Anthony Parnther. Also in HD. [S]

Bob Marley Reimagined

Sunday 23:50 - 00:50

Trevor Nelson presents an orchestral reimagining of Bob Marley's greatest hits, filmed live at Birmingham Town Hall. Also in HD. [S]

Mon Sep 08
How to Build a Cathedral

Monday 00:50 - 01:50

Architectural historian Jon Cannon goes in search of the clues that shed light on how our medieval forebears were able to build the wonders of their world. Also in HD. [S]

Cornwall's Red River

Monday 01:50 - 02:20

Poet John Wedgwood Clarke explores the Red River in Cornwall. Despite being heavily polluted by centuries of tin mining, it is also home to some rare, beautiful and resilient wildlife. Also in HD. [S]

Around the World in 80 Gardens

Monday 02:20 - 03:20

2/10. Monty Don visits the world's 80 most inspiring gardens. Monty is so shocked by the Australian obsession with lawns that he declares 'It could be Surrey!'. Also in HD. [S,AD,SL]

This is BBC Four

Monday 03:20 - 05:30

Programmes start at 7.00pm.

This is BBC Four

Monday 05:30 - 18:58

Daily from 7.00pm.

This is BBC Four

Monday 18:58 - 19:00

Programmes start at 7.00pm.

Planet Earth

Monday 19:00 - 20:00

9/11. Exploring tropical paradises and storm-ravaged icy polar seas. Also in HD. [S,AD]

Da Vinci: The Lost Treasure

Monday 20:00 - 21:00

Fiona Bruce uncovers the story of Leonardo da Vinci. She travels to Florence, Milan, Paris, Warsaw and to New York, where she is given an exclusive preview of a new Leonardo. Also in HD. [S,AD]

Call My Bluff

Monday 21:00 - 21:30

Robert Robinson referees another duel of words and wit as Patrick Campbell, June Bolton and Richard Briers compete against Frank Muir, Joanna Lumley and Derek Jacobi. Also in HD. [S]

Face the Music

Monday 21:30 - 22:00

Joseph Cooper invites viewers to match their musical wits against Joyce Grenfell, Richard Baker and David Attenborough. With guest musician Andrew Davis. Also in HD. [S]

The Sky at Night

Monday 22:00 - 22:30

The team explores one of the greatest discoveries of modern astronomy - that our universe is expanding - and the new questions it raises about how the cosmos works. Also in HD. [S]

The Biddy Baxter Story

Monday 22:30 - 23:00

Profile of the legendary Blue Peter editor Biddy Baxter, with contributions from former presenters of the programme. Also in HD. [S]

The Riviera: A History in Pictures

Monday 23:00 - 00:00

1/2. Richard E Grant follows in the footsteps of artists who have lived, loved and painted on France's Cote d'Azur, including Cezanne, Monet, Renoir and Matisse. Also in HD. [S]

Tue Sep 09
Lisbon: An Art Lovers' Guide

Tuesday 00:00 - 01:00

1/3. Janina Ramirez and Alastair Sooke reveal Lisbon's fascinating history through its cobbled streets, steep hills, picturesque shoreline and cultural riches. Also in HD. [S,AD]

Da Vinci: The Lost Treasure

Tuesday 01:00 - 02:00

Fiona Bruce uncovers the story of Leonardo da Vinci. She travels to Florence, Milan, Paris, Warsaw and to New York, where she is given an exclusive preview of a new Leonardo. Also in HD. [S,AD]

Planet Earth

Tuesday 02:00 - 03:00

9/11. Exploring tropical paradises and storm-ravaged icy polar seas. Also in HD. [S,AD]

Face the Music

Tuesday 03:00 - 03:30

Joseph Cooper invites viewers to match their musical wits against Joyce Grenfell, Richard Baker and David Attenborough. With guest musician Andrew Davis. Also in HD. [S]

The Biddy Baxter Story

Tuesday 03:30 - 03:55

Profile of the legendary Blue Peter editor Biddy Baxter, with contributions from former presenters of the programme. Also in HD. [S]

This is BBC Four

Tuesday 03:55 - 05:30

Programmes start at 7.00pm.

This is BBC Four

Tuesday 05:30 - 18:58

Daily from 7.00pm.

This is BBC Four

Tuesday 18:58 - 19:00

Programmes start at 7.00pm.

Planet Earth

Tuesday 19:00 - 20:00

10/11. Documentary series which celebrates our planet in all its glory. David Attenborough reveals the greatest woodlands on earth, from the northern Taiga to Madagascar. Also in HD. [S,AD]

The Good Life

Tuesday 20:00 - 20:30

1/7. Margo and Jerry persuade Tom and Barbara to stay in a luxurious flat for the night. How will Margo and Jerry cope with looking after the Goods' animals? Also in HD. [S]

Yes Minister

Tuesday 20:30 - 21:00

5/8. Jim is handed responsibility for developing an integrated national transport policy. Also in HD. [S]

Rikki

Tuesday 21:00 - 22:00

Celebrating a hundred years of Rikki Fulton, one of Scotland's most beloved comic actors. The story of his extraordinary life, told by his friends and the people he inspired. Also in HD. [S]

Scotch and Wry

Tuesday 22:00 - 22:50

Hogmanay comedy from Rikki Fulton and his team - Gregor Fisher, Juliet Cadzow, Tony Roper, Annette Staines and Barbara Dickson. Also in HD. [S]

The Last Battle of the Vikings

Tuesday 22:50 - 23:50

Documentary. Marine archaeologist Dr Jon Henderson tells the story of the Norsemen in Scotland, visiting archaeological sites across Scotland and Norway. Also in HD. [S]

The Lost Neanderthals

Tuesday 23:50 - 00:45

Scientists uncover the secrets of the Mandrin Cave in France, where the remains of a Neanderthal were found in 2015. Contains some scenes which some viewers may find upsetting. Also in HD. [S]

Wed Sep 10
The Mary Rose: A Timewatch Guide

Wednesday 00:45 - 01:45

1/3. Dan Snow charts how the Mary Rose was discovered, excavated and eventually raised. Also in HD. [S,AD]

Planet Earth

Wednesday 01:45 - 02:45

10/11. Documentary series which celebrates our planet in all its glory. David Attenborough reveals the greatest woodlands on earth, from the northern Taiga to Madagascar. Also in HD. [S,AD]

Scotch and Wry

Wednesday 02:45 - 03:35

Hogmanay comedy from Rikki Fulton and his team - Gregor Fisher, Juliet Cadzow, Tony Roper, Annette Staines and Barbara Dickson. Also in HD. [S]

This is BBC Four

Wednesday 03:35 - 05:30

Programmes start at 7.00pm.

This is BBC Four

Wednesday 05:30 - 18:58

Daily from 7.00pm.

This is BBC Four

Wednesday 18:58 - 19:00

Programmes start at 7.00pm.

Planet Earth

Wednesday 19:00 - 20:00

11/11. Series showing our planet in its natural glory. A look at the largest of all habitats, the ocean, which encompasses 90 per cent of all the living space on the planet. Also in HD. [S,AD]

Britain's Nuclear Secrets: Inside Sellafield

Wednesday 20:00 - 21:00

Nuclear physicist Jim Al-Khalili uncovers the story of the Sellafield nuclear facility. Also in HD. [S]

Tribe

Wednesday 21:00 - 22:00

6/6. Bruce Parry spends time with the Sanema people on the Venezuelan and Brazilian border. Contains scenes which some viewers may find upsetting. Also in HD. [S]

Witness for the Prosecution (1957)

Wednesday 22:00 - 23:50

Against his doctor's advice, a barrister decides to act as the defence in a murder case. Also in HD. [1957] [S,AD]

The Sky at Night

Wednesday 23:50 - 00:20

The team explores one of the greatest discoveries of modern astronomy - that our universe is expanding - and the new questions it raises about how the cosmos works. Also in HD. [S]

Thu Sep 11
Rikki

Thursday 00:20 - 01:20

Celebrating a hundred years of Rikki Fulton, one of Scotland's most beloved comic actors. The story of his extraordinary life, told by his friends and the people he inspired. Also in HD. [S]