Michael Portillo rides the railroads of North America with his Appleton's Guide. In St Louis, Michael ascends the Gateway Arch.
Starting: 02-09-2024 18:00:00
Waldemar Januszczak takes a closer look at the last years of Impressionism, particularly the influences on and work of Georges Seurat, and Van Gogh's time in Paris.
Starting: 02-09-2024 19:00:00
Robert Robinson presides over a duel of words and wit between Patrick Campbell, Felicity Kendal, Simon Ward, Frank Muir, Penelope Keith, Joss Ackland.
Starting: 02-09-2024 20:00:00
Max Robertson and resident connoisseur Arthur Negus welcome Ian Harris, Harry Fowler and Angela Rippon to explore the world of antiques.
Starting: 02-09-2024 20:30:00
America Police the World?. Would Obama's 2008 election success change the US's stance on ethnic cleansing in Sudan? Contains scenes which some viewers may find disturbing.
Starting: 02-09-2024 21:00:00
Charles Moore explores the close relationship between Margaret Thatcher and Ronald Reagan.
Starting: 02-09-2024 22:00:00
How Warhol both glorified and critiqued American culture on his journey from childhood poverty in Pittsburgh to the A-list of New York society. Contains some strong language.
Starting: 02-09-2024 23:00:00
Michael Portillo rides the railroads of North America with his Appleton's Guide. In St Louis, Michael ascends the Gateway Arch.
Starting: 03-09-2024 00:00:00
America Police the World?. Would Obama's 2008 election success change the US's stance on ethnic cleansing in Sudan? Contains scenes which some viewers may find disturbing.
Starting: 03-09-2024 01:00:00
Waldemar Januszczak takes a closer look at the last years of impressionism, particularly the influences on- and work of Georges Seurat, and van Gogh's time in Paris.
Starting: 03-09-2024 02:00:00
Michael Portillo discovers the hidden pleasures of 19th-century railroad workers in Sedalia and discovers the birthplace of ragtime.
Starting: 03-09-2024 18:00:00
Keeping Up Appearances. Dame Patricia recalls how the character of Hyacinth Bucket first entered her life.
Starting: 03-09-2024 19:00:00
Sitcom. After listening to Emmet's piano playing from her garden, Hyacinth recieves a phone call from Mrs Fortescue asking for a lift into town.
Starting: 03-09-2024 19:15:00
Miss Pym's Day Out. Dame Patricia recalls Miss Pym's Day Out, in which she portrayed author Barbara Pym.
Starting: 03-09-2024 19:45:00
Dramatised documentary about the writer Barbara Pym, depicting one day in her life - 23rd November 1977 - when she travelled to London to attend the Booker Prize ceremony.
Starting: 03-09-2024 19:50:00
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates. Dame Patricia explains what attracted her to the role of Hetty Wainthropp.
Starting: 03-09-2024 20:35:00
Drama series about a woman who turns private detective at the age of 60. While investigating the mysterious death of an elderly lady, she uncovers a secret.
Starting: 03-09-2024 20:45:00
Alan Bennett's award-winning one-woman drama starring Patricia Routledge. What do Miss Schofield and the gang find to talk about at their canteen table.
Starting: 03-09-2024 21:55:00
Talking Heads. Dame Patricia discusses her roles in Alan Bennett's acclaimed series of tele-plays.
Starting: 03-09-2024 22:45:00
Drama monologue by Alan Bennett. Irene Ruddock lives alone. Her habit of writing letters to the appropriate authorities gets ridiculously out of hand.
Starting: 03-09-2024 22:55:00
Miss Fozzard has to care for her brother after he has a stroke. However, she doesn't want to leave her job in soft furnishings.
Starting: 03-09-2024 23:25:00
Dramatised documentary about the writer Barbara Pym, depicting one day in her life - 23rd November 1977 - when she travelled to London to attend the Booker Prize ceremony.
Starting: 04-09-2024 00:10:00
Drama series about a woman who turns private detective at the age of 60. While investigating the mysterious death of an elderly lady, she uncovers a secret.
Starting: 04-09-2024 01:00:00
In Lawrence, Kansas, Michael Portillo joins the Jayhawks basketball team before travelling through 'tornado alley' to Topeka to meet a storm chaser.
Starting: 04-09-2024 18:00:00
Having missed his deadline to reach Antarctica, Michael abandons his original plan. Luckily a travel adventure company swoops in to save the expedition with a route through Chile.
Starting: 04-09-2024 19:00:00
Wildlife documentary. There are estimated to be 30,000 wild parakeets in Britain. Why are they thriving.
Starting: 04-09-2024 19:50:00
In 1969, journalists reveal a secret network of corruption inside the Metropolitan Police. Contains some strong language.
Starting: 04-09-2024 20:00:00
Line of Duty. Jed Mercurio and Martin Compston share memories of the BBC's record-breaking cop series.
Starting: 04-09-2024 21:00:00
Steve Arnott realises the target in his anti-corruption case is the city's top detective. Contains some violence and some upsetting scenes.
Starting: 04-09-2024 21:30:00
Michael Portillo discovers the hidden pleasures of 19th-century railroad workers in Sedalia and discovers the birthplace of ragtime.
Starting: 04-09-2024 22:30:00
In Lawrence, Kansas, Michael Portillo joins the Jayhawks basketball team before travelling through 'tornado alley' to Topeka to meet a storm chaser.
Starting: 04-09-2024 23:30:00
Having missed his deadline to reach Antarctica, Michael abandons his original plan. Luckily a travel adventure company swoops in to save the expedition with a route through Chile.
Starting: 05-09-2024 00:30:00
Wildlife documentary. There are estimated to be 30,000 wild parakeets in Britain. Why are they thriving.
Starting: 05-09-2024 01:20:00
In 1969, journalists reveal a secret network of corruption inside the Metropolitan Police. Contains some strong language.
Starting: 05-09-2024 01:30:00
Michael Portillo reaches Colorado. Michael is transported back to the Mexican American War of 1848 and finds himself inspecting the troops.
Starting: 05-09-2024 18:00:00
Live coverage of the 2024 Mercury Prize Album of the Year from the world-famous Abbey Road Studios in London.
Starting: 05-09-2024 19:00:00
Screen version of the classic television comedy about habitual prison inmate Norman Stanley Fletcher and his cellmate Lennie Godber.
Starting: 05-09-2024 20:15:00
Slick criminal Jack Carter returns to northern England to investigate his brother's death. Contains some strong language, sexual content and some violence.
Starting: 05-09-2024 21:45:00
A look at the life of acting legend Michael Caine, using rarely seen television interviews and classic archive clips to tell the story of one Britain's most successful actors.
Starting: 05-09-2024 23:35:00
The tale of a Nazi archaeologist and of a treasure that revealed how civilisation began.
Starting: 06-09-2024 00:25:00
Michael Portillo reaches Colorado. Michael is transported back to the Mexican American War of 1848 and finds himself inspecting the troops.
Starting: 06-09-2024 01:25:00
Peter Powell presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 6 September 1979 and featuring Randy Vanwarmer, Madness, The Ruts, The Crusaders, ELO, Bill Lovelady and Cliff Richard.
Starting: 06-09-2024 18:00:00
With Heaven 17, JoBoxers, Ryan Paris, Paul Young, Status Quo, UB40 and Level 42.
Starting: 06-09-2024 18:30:00
The Pink Panther, Moon River and more much-loved favourites from the 1950s and 60s.
Starting: 06-09-2024 19:00:00
A selection of some of the best BBC moments and classic archive performances from those singers and bands who cracked Hollywood as well as the pop charts.
Starting: 06-09-2024 20:45:00
A selection of some of the best BBC moments and classic archive performances from those singers and bands who cracked Hollywood as well as the pop charts.
Starting: 06-09-2024 21:05:00
Some more of the greatest movie themes to light up the UK pop charts from the BBC's archives, including Lulu's To Sir with Love, Kate Bush's This Woman's Work and Lisa Loeb's Stay.
Starting: 06-09-2024 21:45:00
Some more of the greatest movie themes to light up the UK pop charts from the BBC's archives, including Lulu's To Sir with Love, Kate Bush's This Woman's Work and Lisa Loeb's Stay.
Starting: 06-09-2024 22:05:00
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.
Starting: 06-09-2024 22:45:00
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.
Starting: 06-09-2024 23:05:00
Peter Powell presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 6 September 1979 and featuring Randy Vanwarmer, Madness, The Ruts, The Crusaders, ELO, Bill Lovelady and Cliff Richard.
Starting: 06-09-2024 23:45:00
Peter Powell presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 6 September 1979 and featuring Randy Vanwarmer, Madness, The Ruts, The Crusaders, ELO, Bill Lovelady and Cliff Richard.
Starting: 07-09-2024 00:05:00
With Heaven 17, JoBoxers, Ryan Paris, Paul Young, Status Quo, UB40 and Level 42.
Starting: 07-09-2024 00:15:00
With Heaven 17, JoBoxers, Ryan Paris, Paul Young, Status Quo, UB40 and Level 42.
Starting: 07-09-2024 00:35:00
A selection of some of the best BBC moments and classic archive performances from those singers and bands who cracked Hollywood as well as the pop charts.
Starting: 07-09-2024 00:45:00
A selection of some of the best BBC moments and classic archive performances from those singers and bands who cracked Hollywood as well as the pop charts.
Starting: 07-09-2024 01:05:00
Some more of the greatest movie themes to light up the UK pop charts from the BBC's archives, including Lulu's To Sir with Love, Kate Bush's This Woman's Work and Lisa Loeb's Stay.
Starting: 07-09-2024 01:45:00
Just before WWII, a giant stone head is found in Mexico, leading to a lost civilisation.
Starting: 07-09-2024 18:00:00
Paul Rose tells the story of three Frenchmen's 18th-century scientific mission to Ecuador to settle an international row by measuring the planet's shape.
Starting: 07-09-2024 19:00:00
In 2003, the mayor of a town on the Sambre is determined to make public the assaults. Contains some strong language and some upsetting scenes.
Starting: 07-09-2024 20:00:00
In 2007, a university researcher is tasked with trying to analyse where the rapist lives. Deals with adult themes.
Starting: 07-09-2024 20:55:00
Terry Wogan with Dick Clement, Ian La Frenais, Terry Jones, Sophia Loren and Bucks Fizz.
Starting: 07-09-2024 21:55:00
Chat show hosted by Michael Parkinson, with guests The Buddy Rich Orchestra, Kenny Everett, Roy Castle and Sammy Davis Jr.
Starting: 07-09-2024 22:45:00
After listening to Emmet's piano playing from her garden, Hyacinth receives a phone call from Mrs Fortescue asking for a lift into town.
Starting: 07-09-2024 23:50:00
Paul Rose tells the story of three Frenchmen's 18th-century scientific mission to Ecuador to settle an international row by measuring the planet's shape.
Starting: 08-09-2024 00:20:00
Just before WWII, a giant stone head is found in Mexico, leading to a lost civilisation.
Starting: 08-09-2024 01:20:00
Told through the experiences of its native species, this is the moving story of the changing fortunes of New Zealand's wildlife since humans first arrived.
Starting: 08-09-2024 18:00:00
A celebration of some of the most exciting new classical music premiered in the Royal Albert Hall this summer, chosen by Tom Service, presenter of Radio 3's New Music Show.
Starting: 08-09-2024 19:00:00
Katherine Ryan presents a celebration of one of the biggest comedy talents to ever appear on our small screens - the razor-sharp-tongued first lady of laughter, Joan Rivers.
Starting: 08-09-2024 21:00:00
In a programme from 1985, Bob Monkhouse welcomes back to the UK American comedy sensation Joan Rivers, who made her British debut on his show the previous year.
Starting: 08-09-2024 22:00:00
Stand-up comedy performance series. Jack Dee performs live at the Apollo in Hammersmith, joined by Joan Rivers and an audience packed with celebrities.
Starting: 08-09-2024 22:45:00
A look at the life of acting legend Michael Caine, using rarely seen television interviews and classic archive clips to tell the story of one Britain's most successful actors.
Starting: 08-09-2024 23:30:00
Katherine Ryan presents a celebration of one of the biggest comedy talents to ever appear on our small screens - the razor-sharp-tongued first lady of laughter, Joan Rivers.
Starting: 09-09-2024 00:20:00
Told through the experiences of its native species, this is the moving story of the changing fortunes of New Zealand's wildlife since humans first arrived.
Starting: 09-09-2024 01:20:00