Today 05:30 - 18:58
Daily from 7.00pm.
Today 05:30 - 18:58
Daily from 7.00pm.
Today 18:58 - 19:00
Programmes start at 7.00pm.
Today 19:00 - 19:30
25/37. The quarter-final stage of the tournament begins. Two teams are looking for the first of the two wins they need to advance to the semi-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions. Also in HD. [S]
Today 19:30 - 20:00
2/15. Quiz show with Victoria Coren in which connections must be made between seemingly unconnected things. Three polymaths take on a team of board games players. Also in HD. [S]
Today 20:00 - 21:00
In a world exclusive, Professor Alice Roberts follows a decade-long historical quest using cutting-edge research that reveals Stonehenge's oldest secret. Also in HD. [S,AD]
Today 21:00 - 22:00
3/3. Andrew Graham-Dixon feels the pulse of contemporary American art from New York to LA. Contains some strong language. Also in HD. [S,AD]
Today 22:00 - 23:00
4/8. Robert Hughes considers how the Civil War industrialised society, bringing steam power, the Brooklyn Bridge, plutocrats and an urban underclass. Also in HD. [S]
Today 23:00 - 00:00
2/3. The story of how Vienna, triumphant after the Ottoman threat receded at the end of the 17th century, was transformed from a fortress into a great cultural capital. Also in HD. [S,AD]
Tomorrow 00:00 - 01:00
6/7. A look at the evolution of the weather forecast from print via radio to TV and beyond. Also in HD. [S]
Tomorrow 01:00 - 01:50
Herbie and June Harris tell their story of the summer of 1976 and how they coped with their problems and discovered the importance of making the best of things - away from it all. Also in HD. [S]
Tomorrow 01:50 - 02:20
2/15. Quiz show with Victoria Coren in which connections must be made between seemingly unconnected things. Three polymaths take on a team of board games players. Also in HD. [S]
Tomorrow 02:20 - 03:20
3/3. Andrew Graham-Dixon feels the pulse of contemporary American art from New York to LA. Contains some strong language. Also in HD. [S,AD,SL]
Tomorrow 03:20 - 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 - 19:30
26/37. Two more teams return for their first quarter-final match out of a possible three. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions. Also in HD. [S]
Tomorrow 19:30 - 20:00
3/15. Quiz show in which connections must be made between seemingly random subjects. Three members of the Gay Men's Chorus play a trio of postgraduates. Also in HD. [S]
Tomorrow 20:00 - 20:30
1/7. Sitcom about the upwardly mobile Hyacinth Bucket. Richard worries about the prospect of early retirement as Hyacinth makes plans for his twilight years. Also in HD. [S]
Tomorrow 20:30 - 21:00
1/6. The Meldrews return from holiday to discover that their home has burnt down. Six months later, they throw a party in their new home. Also in HD. [S]
Tomorrow 21:00 - 22:00
4/4. Examining the 20th century through the lives of Winston Churchill and George Orwell, who both wrote about the Depression, empire, world wars and the Cold War. Also in HD. [S,AD]
Tomorrow 22:00 - 23:00
1/6. Opposition in colonial North America to British policies escalates into violence. But war gives 13 otherwise disunited colonies a common cause. Also in HD. [S,AD]
Tomorrow 23:00 - 00:00
2/6. George Washington takes command of the Continental Army and joins New England's fight to liberate Boston. Congress declares American independence. Also in HD. [S,AD]
Wednesday 00:00 - 01:30
An alarming vision of Britain caught in the grip of an environmental and social nightmare. Also in HD. [S]
Wednesday 01:30 - 02:00
3/15. Quiz show in which connections must be made between seemingly random subjects. Three members of the Gay Men's Chorus play a trio of postgraduates. Also in HD. [S]
Wednesday 02:00 - 03:00
In a world exclusive, Professor Alice Roberts follows a decade-long historical quest using cutting-edge research that reveals Stonehenge's oldest secret. Also in HD. [S,AD,SL]
Wednesday 03:00 - 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 - 19:30
27/37. Two more teams begin their quarter-final campaigns, hoping to secure the first of the two wins they need to progress to the semi-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions. Also in HD. [S]
Wednesday 19:30 - 20:00
4/15. Quiz show in which connections must be made between seemingly random subjects. Three students play a trio of Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy fans. Also in HD. [S]
Wednesday 20:00 - 21:00
2/5. Professor Brian Cox questions whether we are alone in the universe. There might be more planets than stars in our galaxy - but will we find a second Earth? Also in HD. [S,AD]
Wednesday 21:00 - 21:50
2/6. A look at the extraordinary popularity of both Hitler and the Nazis, as well as the astonishing degree of voluntary support ordinary Germans gave the infamous Gestapo. Also in HD. [S]
Wednesday 21:50 - 22:00
Actor Ian Richardson walks up the hill to Arthur's Seat, which overlooks the city of Edinburgh, as he did during lunch hours as a bored office clerk 50 years ago. Also in HD. [S]
Wednesday 22:00 - 22:15
Producer W Stephen Gilbert looks back on the 1979 TV play Only Connect. Also in HD. [S]
Wednesday 22:15 - 23:05
Young academic Graham visits the elderly John to learn more about pioneering socialist and gay rights campaigner Edward Carpenter for his thesis on the early UK Labour movement. Also in HD. [S]
Wednesday 23:05 - 23:20
Alison Steadman tells the story of groundbreaking 1974 TV drama Girl. Once thought lost forever, the film later resurfaced, giving Alison the opportunity to share her memories. Also in HD. [S]
Wednesday 23:20 - 23:50
Just as she is about to leave the army, Jackie has an encounter with an old lover. Contains language which some may find offensive. Also in HD. [S]
Wednesday 23:50 - 00:55
2/3. The story of how Vienna, triumphant after the Ottoman threat receded at the end of the 17th century, was transformed from a fortress into a great cultural capital. Also in HD. [S,AD]
Thursday 00:55 - 01:45
2/6. A look at the extraordinary popularity of both Hitler and the Nazis, as well as the astonishing degree of voluntary support ordinary Germans gave the infamous Gestapo. Also in HD. [S]
Thursday 01:45 - 02:15
4/15. Quiz show in which connections must be made between seemingly random subjects. Three students play a trio of Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy fans. Also in HD. [S]
Thursday 02:15 - 03:15
2/5. Professor Brian Cox questions whether we are alone in the universe. There might be more planets than stars in our galaxy - but will we find a second Earth? Also in HD. [S,AD,SL]
Thursday 03:15 - 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
28/37. The last of the eight quarter-finalists return to play their first of a maximum of three matches in this round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions. Also in HD. [S]
Thursday 19:30 - 20:00
5/15. Quiz show in which connections must be made between seemingly random subjects. Three neuroscientists scrum down against a team of three rugby fans. Also in HD. [S]
Thursday 20:00 - 21:00
8/17. Astronaut Tim Peake's video diary of the two years leading up to his arrival at the International Space Station in December 2015. Also in HD. [S,AD]
Thursday 21:00 - 23:05
Classic western. After the latest raid by bandits, the villagers in a small settlement in Mexico band together to hire a group of disparate gunfighters to protect them. Also in HD. [1960] [S]
Thursday 23:05 - 00:05
Michael Parkinson in conversation with stage and screen star Yul Brynner. Featuring film clips from The Ten Commandments, The King and I, The Magnificent Seven and Catlow. Also in HD. [S]
Friday 00:05 - 01:05
4/8. Robert Hughes considers how the Civil War industrialised society, bringing steam power, the Brooklyn Bridge, plutocrats and an urban underclass. Also in HD. [S]
Friday 01:05 - 02:05
8/17. Astronaut Tim Peake's video diary of the two years leading up to his arrival at the International Space Station in December 2015. Also in HD. [S,AD]
Friday 02:05 - 02:35
5/15. Quiz show in which connections must be made between seemingly random subjects. Three neuroscientists scrum down against a team of three rugby fans. Also in HD. [S]
Friday 02:35 - 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 - 20:00
Gail Porter, Jamie Theakston and Jayne Middlemiss present the pop chart programme, featuring Cliff Richard, Martine McCutcheon, Robbie Williams and Steps and Westlife. Also in HD. [S]
Friday 20:00 - 20:30
Janice Long and Simon Mayo present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 18 June 1987, and featuring Samantha Fox, Whitesnake, Tom Jones, ABC and Curiosity Killed the Cat. Also in HD. [S]
Friday 20:30 - 21:00
Jakki Brambles presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 22 June 1990 and featuring Magnum, Big Fun & Sonia, Yazz and Elton John. Also in HD. [S]
Friday 21:00 - 22:15
Elvis struts his stuff in his own charming and inimitable style. Also in HD. [S]
Friday 22:15 - 23:35
Legendary rock 'n' roller Chuck Berry performs at the BBC Television Theatre in 1972. Johnny B Goode, Roll Over Beethoven and Nadine are just some of the highlights. Also in HD. [S]
Friday 23:35 - 00:10
A look at Elvis Presley's first million-selling release, Heartbreak Hotel. Contains some scenes which some viewers may find upsetting. Also in HD. [S]
Saturday 00:10 - 01:10
Gail Porter, Jamie Theakston and Jayne Middlemiss present the pop chart programme, featuring Cliff Richard, Martine McCutcheon, Robbie Williams and Steps and Westlife. Also in HD. [S]
Saturday 01:10 - 01:40
Janice Long and Simon Mayo present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 18 June 1987, and featuring Samantha Fox, Whitesnake, Tom Jones, ABC and Curiosity Killed the Cat. Also in HD. [S]
Saturday 01:40 - 02:10
Jakki Brambles presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 22 June 1990 and featuring Magnum, Big Fun & Sonia, Yazz and Elton John. Also in HD. [S]
Saturday 02:10 - 03:25
Elvis struts his stuff in his own charming and inimitable style. Also in HD. [S]
Saturday 03:25 - 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 - 19:05
Nature documentary looking at a post office in Antarctica that is surrounded by 3,000 gentoo penguins. Also in HD. [S]
Saturday 19:05 - 20:05
The epic story of the blockbuster series that changed David Attenborough's life forever. Also in HD. [S,AD]
Saturday 20:05 - 21:00
1/13. Landmark natural history series. David Attenborough explores the wildlife and landscape that inspired Charles Darwin's theory of evolution. Also in HD. [S]
Saturday 21:00 - 21:50
1/3. Evonne Goolagong's Wimbledon debut prompts memories of her rise from Barellan to tennis stardom, while she struggles with the controlling behaviour of her coach Vic Edwards. Also in HD. [S,AD]
Saturday 21:50 - 22:45
2/3. Evonne navigates controversy, pressure and the fight for equal pay, while personal loss and burnout drive her to walk away from tennis at the peak of her career. Also in HD. [S,AD]
Saturday 22:45 - 23:35
1/4. Journalist Martin Scarsden investigates the shooting of five parishioners by a priest. Contains strong language, some violence and upsetting scenes. Also in HD. [S,AD]
Saturday 23:35 - 00:25
2/4. Martin decides to stay on in Riversend to dig deeper into the mystery of Byron Swift. Contains strong language and some violent scenes. Also in HD. [S,AD]
Sunday 00:25 - 00:55
1/7. Sitcom about the upwardly mobile Hyacinth Bucket. Richard worries about the prospect of early retirement as Hyacinth makes plans for his twilight years. Also in HD. [S]
Sunday 00:55 - 01:55
The epic story of the blockbuster series that changed David Attenborough's life forever. Also in HD. [S,AD]
Sunday 01:55 - 02:50
1/13. Landmark natural history series. David Attenborough explores the wildlife and landscape that inspired Charles Darwin's theory of evolution. Also in HD. [S]
Sunday 02:50 - 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 - 19:15
Esther Rantzen finds peace and tranquillity at Salisbury Cathedral, Jack Charlton visits Warkworth Castle in Northumberland and Dora Bryan celebrates the beauty of ballrooms. Also in HD. [S]
Sunday 19:15 - 20:15
1/6. A journey back to a lost era of rail travel, when trains had names, character and style. Also in HD. [S,AD]
Sunday 20:15 - 21:05
3/4. Michael Palin visits Key West, the southernmost city in the USA, to celebrate Hemingway's 100th birthday. He also visits the Murchison Falls in Uganda, and Venice. Also in HD. [S]
Sunday 21:05 - 21:55
4/4. Michael Palin goes to Cuba and samples the places and drinks that Hemingway loved. Also in HD. [S]
Sunday 21:55 - 22:00
Emma Thompson reads poetry and prose. Also in HD. [S]
Sunday 22:00 - 23:30
A selection of Sondheim's finest songs performed by some of the world's greatest stars at the BBC, including Shirley Bassey, Sammy Davis Jr, Michael Ball and Liza Minnelli. Also in HD. [S]
Sunday 23:30 - 00:30
Dr Janina Ramirez unlocks the secrets of a centuries-old masterpiece in glass, the Great East Window at York Minster, the largest expanse of medieval stained glass in the UK. Also in HD. [S]
Monday 00:30 - 01:20
3/4. Michael Palin visits Key West, the southernmost city in the USA, to celebrate Hemingway's 100th birthday. He also visits the Murchison Falls in Uganda, and Venice. Also in HD. [S]