First transmitted in 1986, Miles Kington travels across the western Highlands on one of the most picturesque railways in Britain, from Fort William to Mallaig.
Starting: 18-09-2025 18:00:00
Programme from 1988 that examines the events surrounding the proposed closure of the Settle to Carlisle line, one of the most magnificent stretches of railway in England.
Starting: 18-09-2025 18:30:00
A chance meeting in a railway station brings together two married people.
Starting: 18-09-2025 19:00:00
Sarah Churchwell looks at the origins and inspiration behind F Scott Fitzgerald's novel.
Starting: 18-09-2025 20:30:00
Film drama. In the volatile era of the twenties, flamboyant millionaire Jay Gatsby pursues the seductive Daisy, the love he lost while serving in the First World War.
Starting: 18-09-2025 20:45:00
A profile from 2000 of writer F Scott Fitzgerald on the 75th anniversary of the publication of his most enduring achievement, The Great Gatsby.
Starting: 18-09-2025 22:15:00
A profile from 2000 of writer F Scott Fitzgerald on the 75th anniversary of the publication of his most enduring achievement, The Great Gatsby.
Starting: 18-09-2025 22:20:00
The life of celebrated conductor Lydia Tár begins to unravel when allegations about her personal and professional relationships appear in the media. Contains some strong language.
Starting: 18-09-2025 23:05:00
The life of celebrated conductor Lydia Tár begins to unravel when allegations about her personal and professional relationships appear in the media. Contains some strong language.
Starting: 18-09-2025 23:10:00
First transmitted in 1986, Miles Kington travels across the western Highlands on one of the most picturesque railways in Britain, from Fort William to Mallaig.
Starting: 19-09-2025 01:35:00
First transmitted in 1986, Miles Kington travels across the western Highlands on one of the most picturesque railways in Britain, from Fort William to Mallaig.
Starting: 19-09-2025 01:40:00
Programme from 1988 that examines the events surrounding the proposed closure of the Settle to Carlisle line, one of the most magnificent stretches of railway in England.
Starting: 19-09-2025 02:05:00
Programme from 1988 that examines the events surrounding the proposed closure of the Settle to Carlisle line, one of the most magnificent stretches of railway in England.
Starting: 19-09-2025 02:10:00
Jo Whiley presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 12 June 1998 and featuring Lutricia McNeal, Shania Twain, Del Amitri, Mariah Carey, England United and B*witched.
Starting: 19-09-2025 18:00:00
Jayne Middlemiss presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 19 June 1998 and featuring Five, Pulp, Ian Brown, Dario G, Fat Les and Baddiel, Skinner & The Lightning Seeds.
Starting: 19-09-2025 18:30:00
Peter Powell and Stevie Wright present the pop chart programme, featuring Eurythmics, Michael McDonald, Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark, Cameo, The Communards and Five Star.
Starting: 19-09-2025 19:00:00
Mark Franklin presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 16 September 1993 and featuring Radiohead, Motörhead, Jade, Chaka Demus & Pliers, Belinda Carlisle and Culture Beat.
Starting: 19-09-2025 19:30:00
A documentary that highlights America's last great rock festival and Jimi Hendrix's legendary performance as its headline act on 4 July 1970. Deals with adult themes.
Starting: 19-09-2025 20:00:00
Compilation of BBC performances featuring guitarists such as Carlos Santana, Mark Knopfler, The Edge, Peter Green, John Martyn, Pentangle and Paco Pena.
Starting: 19-09-2025 21:30:00
Compilation of BBC performances featuring guitarists such as Jimi Hendrix, Pete Townshend, Peter Green, Johnny Winter, Manitas De Plata, Ry Cooder, Angus Young and Paul Kossoff.
Starting: 19-09-2025 22:25:00
Compilation of classic archive performances from the guitar gods of the late 60s and 70s, including Status Quo, The Who, Dire Straits, Lynyrd Skynyrd, George Benson and Link Wray.
Starting: 19-09-2025 23:25:00
Jo Whiley presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 12 June 1998 and featuring Lutricia McNeal, Shania Twain, Del Amitri, Mariah Carey, England United and B*witched.
Starting: 20-09-2025 00:15:00
Jayne Middlemiss presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 19 June 1998 and featuring Five, Pulp, Ian Brown, Dario G, Fat Les and Baddiel, Skinner & The Lightning Seeds.
Starting: 20-09-2025 00:45:00
Peter Powell and Stevie Wright present the pop chart programme, featuring Eurythmics, Michael McDonald, Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark, Cameo, The Communards and Five Star.
Starting: 20-09-2025 01:15:00
Mark Franklin presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 16 September 1993 and featuring Radiohead, Motörhead, Jade, Chaka Demus & Pliers, Belinda Carlisle and Culture Beat.
Starting: 20-09-2025 01:45:00
Profile celebrating the centenary of the famous author Agatha Christie's birth, looking at her life, her character and the key moments in her childhood that influenced her writing.
Starting: 20-09-2025 18:00:00
When a woman is poisoned during a village fete, the police think the intended victim was a film star - but another murder complicates matters.
Starting: 20-09-2025 19:00:00
Michael Parkinson in conversation with actor David Niven.
Starting: 20-09-2025 21:00:00
Is Margo having an affair? When she is less than honest about her activities, the Goods can't help thinking the worst.
Starting: 20-09-2025 22:10:00
Sitcom about a British government minister. Jim Hacker finds himself in possession of embarrassing information about the sale of arms to terrorists.
Starting: 20-09-2025 22:40:00
Profile celebrating the centenary of the famous author Agatha Christie's birth, looking at her life, her character and the key moments in her childhood that influenced her writing.
Starting: 20-09-2025 23:10:00
When a woman is poisoned during a village fete, the police think the intended victim was a film star - but another murder complicates matters.
Starting: 21-09-2025 00:10:00
David Attenborough narrates a documentary on beavers.
Starting: 21-09-2025 18:00:00
this time in India. Monty visits the tomb gardens of the Mughal emperors and the pleasure gardens of the Maharajahs.
Starting: 21-09-2025 18:15:00
The Marriage of Figaro, Don Giovanni and more from the Royal Albert Hall in a concert of smash hits celebrating one of the greatest composers of all time.
Starting: 21-09-2025 19:15:00
Terry Abraham films a year in the life of Helvellyn in the Lake District, featuring an exhilarating RAF fighter plane flight through its stunning and much-loved landscape.
Starting: 21-09-2025 21:00:00
Escape to Swallows and Amazons Country. Exploring the landscapes that inspired Arthur Ransome to write Swallows and Amazons.
Starting: 21-09-2025 22:30:00
Historian Bettany Hughes is in Greece, on the trail of the hugely influential maverick thinker Socrates, who was executed for his beliefs.
Starting: 21-09-2025 23:30:00
From the 18th century, the dramatic landscape of Wales captivated artists like Richard Wilson and JMW Turner, who painted it in ways that changed the course of art history.
Starting: 22-09-2025 00:30:00
this time in India. Monty visits the tomb gardens of the Mughal emperors and the pleasure gardens of the Maharajahs.
Starting: 22-09-2025 01:30:00
Series combining photography and human drama to reveal twelve remarkable places, uncovering the stories of people fighting to survive, and even triumph, there.
Starting: 22-09-2025 18:00:00
Bendor and Emma discover a mysterious portrait of a 16th-century physician.
Starting: 22-09-2025 19:00:00
Patrick Campbell, Hannah Gordon and Charles Gray face Frank Muir, Angela Rippon and Tim Rice in a duel of words and wit, refereed by Robert Robinson.
Starting: 22-09-2025 20:00:00
Joseph Cooper invites viewers to match their musical wits against Valerie Pitts, David Attenborough and Tony Lewis. Featuring guest musician Steuart Bedford.
Starting: 22-09-2025 20:30:00
Anthony Wall looks back on his time on Arena, from producer to series editor, and celebrates the films and people that made it groundbreaking, unmissable, unforgettable TV.
Starting: 22-09-2025 21:00:00
An investigation of the appeal and power of the popular song My Way, which was written by Paul Anka and recorded by many artists, including Frank Sinatra.
Starting: 22-09-2025 21:15:00
An insight into the private obsessions and insecurities of the author of Lord of the Flies. With contributions from his daughter and son and bestselling author Stephen King.
Starting: 22-09-2025 21:50:00
Programme exploring the cultural significance of the banana. Featuring contributions from John Cale, Auberon Waugh, John Walters and Brendan Batson.
Starting: 22-09-2025 23:20:00
Bendor and Emma discover a mysterious portrait of a 16th-century physician.
Starting: 23-09-2025 00:20:00
Joseph Cooper invites viewers to match their musical wits against Valerie Pitts, David Attenborough and Tony Lewis. Featuring guest musician Steuart Bedford.
Starting: 23-09-2025 01:20:00
Series combining photography and human drama to reveal twelve remarkable places, uncovering the stories of people fighting to survive, and even triumph, there.
Starting: 23-09-2025 01:50:00
Series combining photography and human drama as it reveals 12 remarkable places, uncovering the stories of people fighting to survive in earth's natural wonders.
Starting: 23-09-2025 18:00:00
Barbara gets Margo out of a fix when a speaker at Margo's society lets her down. Her talk about self-sufficiency is so successful, she finds herself in great demand.
Starting: 23-09-2025 19:00:00
Jim Hacker supports the sale of an art gallery, which will help fund his ailing local football club. Sir Humphrey is horrified.
Starting: 23-09-2025 19:25:00
A pride of lions has rewritten the rules - they have learnt to take down elephants.
Starting: 23-09-2025 19:55:00
Michael Palin travels through Northern Ireland and Ireland and finds out more about his Irish ancestors, experiences the 'peace train' from Belfast to Dublin and visits Cork.
Starting: 23-09-2025 20:00:00
Travelogue. Michael Palin takes his golf clubs to St Andrews on a train journey up the 'drier side of Britain', celebrating a bygone age of rail travel.
Starting: 23-09-2025 21:00:00
Michael Palin looks back in languor at his rise to stardom with the help of his mum, his old geography teacher, Spike Milligan, Terry Jones, the boy next door and DP Gumby.
Starting: 23-09-2025 21:10:00
Prison Uprising - Storyville. Documentary about the violent prison riot that gripped America in 1971. Contains very strong language and graphic violent scenes.
Starting: 23-09-2025 21:35:00
That Built Gothic Britain. How the great icons of British Gothic architecture were all created by one family.
Starting: 23-09-2025 23:30:00
Michael Palin travels through Northern Ireland and Ireland and finds out more about his Irish ancestors, experiences the 'peace train' from Belfast to Dublin and visits Cork.
Starting: 24-09-2025 00:30:00
Series combining photography and human drama as it reveals 12 remarkable places, uncovering the stories of people fighting to survive in earth's natural wonders.
Starting: 24-09-2025 01:25:00
A documentary, first broadcast in 2017, in which the A1 class steam engine Tornado, financed by enthusiasts and completed in 2008, tries to achieve 100mph on the main line.
Starting: 24-09-2025 18:00:00
Film following the Flying Scotsman, the world's most famous steam engine, as it returns to the tracks following a ten-year restoration which cost more than £4 million.
Starting: 24-09-2025 18:30:00
The view from the driving seat as Flying Scotsman travels the Severn Valley Railway. Cab cameras and microphones capture all the action.
Starting: 24-09-2025 19:00:00
Ian Hislop takes a look at the notorious Beeching Report of 1963, which led to the closure of a third of the nation's railway lines and forced thousands of people onto the road.
Starting: 24-09-2025 20:00:00
Director Waris Hussein looks back on the 1993 TV drama The Clothes in the Wardrobe.
Starting: 24-09-2025 21:00:00
Nineteen-year-old Margaret is about to marry a dull middle-aged man. Can anyone help her? Contains some scenes of a sexual nature.
Starting: 24-09-2025 21:15:00
Documentary that lifts the veil on the taboo that is corporal punishment. Deals with adult themes.
Starting: 24-09-2025 22:35:00
A documentary, first broadcast in 2017, in which the A1 class steam engine Tornado, financed by enthusiasts and completed in 2008, tries to achieve 100mph on the main line.
Starting: 24-09-2025 23:35:00
Film following the Flying Scotsman, the world's most famous steam engine, as it returns to the tracks following a ten-year restoration which cost more than £4 million.
Starting: 25-09-2025 00:05:00
The view from the driving seat as Flying Scotsman travels the Severn Valley Railway. Cab cameras and microphones capture all the action.
Starting: 25-09-2025 00:35:00
That Built Gothic Britain. How the great icons of British Gothic architecture were all created by one family.
Starting: 25-09-2025 01:35:00
Classic period drama about three children whose lives change dramatically after they move from a comfortable townhouse to a small Yorkshire cottage near a railway line.
Starting: 25-09-2025 18:00:00
Ben Fogle travels to West Yorkshire with actress Sally Thomsett to visit the locations of key scenes from the classic 1970 film The Railway Children.
Starting: 25-09-2025 19:45:00
Britain's Lost Railway Journeys. 1/6. A journey back to a lost era of rail travel, when trains had names, character and style.
Starting: 25-09-2025 20:00:00
A repressed and bullied teenager discovers that she has special powers. Horror. Contains some strong language, some violence and some upsetting scenes.
Starting: 25-09-2025 21:00:00
An ambitious surgeon encounters a disfigured sideshow freak and takes him under his wing. Contains some scenes which some viewers may find upsetting.
Starting: 25-09-2025 22:35:00
E.D. Using exclusive access to Joseph Merrick's case history and medical notes, this programme traces the story of the so-called Elephant Man's life.
Starting: 26-09-2025 00:35:00
A look back at the life and work of Sir John Hurt, one of Britain's acting greats, whose career spanned six decades and took in over 100 films.
Starting: 26-09-2025 01:25:00
An investigation of the appeal and power of the popular song My Way, which was written by Paul Anka and recorded by many artists, including Frank Sinatra.
Starting: 26-09-2025 01:55:00
Jamie Theakston presents the pop chart programme, featuring Fat Les, Dana International, Lighthouse Family, B*witched, Lionel Richie and Baddiel, Skinner & Lightning Seeds.
Starting: 26-09-2025 18:00:00
Kate Thornton presents the pop chart programme, featuring Eagle-Eye Cherry, Hanson, Space, 911, Ultra, Aaron Carter, Beastie Boys and Baddiel, Skinner & Lightning Seeds.
Starting: 26-09-2025 18:30:00
Mike Read presents the pop chart programme, featuring The Starjets, Kate Bush, Madness, The Bellamy Brothers, The Tourists, The Police, Sad Cafe, Rainbow and Gary Numan.
Starting: 26-09-2025 19:00:00
Nicky Campbell presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 21 September 1989 and featuring S'Express, London Boys and The Wonder Stuff.
Starting: 26-09-2025 19:30:00
The Grammy-winning singer performs incredible new arrangements of her most-loved songs. Contains very strong language.
Starting: 26-09-2025 20:00:00
Enjoy the Thrill of It All and Dance Away the evening for this dive into the BBC's archives to look over some of the finest performances from both Roxy Music and Bryan Ferry.
Starting: 26-09-2025 21:40:00
Bryan Ferry in concert at LSO St Luke's in Shoreditch, performing classic Roxy Music tunes plus solo tracks from his back catalogue.
Starting: 26-09-2025 22:40:00
Documentary exploring the music of rock band Roxy Music and its frontman Bryan Ferry.
Starting: 26-09-2025 23:30:00
Jamie Theakston presents the pop chart programme, featuring Fat Les, Dana International, Lighthouse Family, B*witched, Lionel Richie and Baddiel, Skinner & Lightning Seeds.
Starting: 27-09-2025 00:30:00
Kate Thornton presents the pop chart programme, featuring Eagle-Eye Cherry, Hanson, Space, 911, Ultra, Aaron Carter, Beastie Boys and Baddiel, Skinner & Lightning Seeds.
Starting: 27-09-2025 01:05:00
Mike Read presents the pop chart programme, featuring The Starjets, Kate Bush, Madness, The Bellamy Brothers, The Tourists, The Police, Sad Cafe, Rainbow and Gary Numan.
Starting: 27-09-2025 01:35:00
Nicky Campbell presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 21 September 1989 and featuring S'Express, London Boys and The Wonder Stuff.
Starting: 27-09-2025 02:05:00
The touching story of a rescued giant otter cub being raised by a Brazilian naturalist.
Starting: 27-09-2025 18:00:00
Adventurer Paul Rose heads for Wensleydale in a three-part series about the Yorkshire Dales. He finds out why cycling is so popular and meets a family of Dales dormice.
Starting: 27-09-2025 18:05:00
Unearthing the history behind cult Sunday night drama All Creatures Great and Small.
Starting: 27-09-2025 18:35:00
Actors Christopher Timothy and Peter Davison share their memories of working on the popular BBC drama series All Creatures Great and Small.
Starting: 27-09-2025 19:05:00
Calum welcomes the new arrivals - one that bites and one that fits Siegfried's cooking and cleaning requirements.
Starting: 27-09-2025 19:25:00
Siegfried is saddened by the death of a young bull terrier, half of an inseparable pair of dogs.
Starting: 27-09-2025 20:15:00
The lives of a man and his neighbours are disrupted when a camping development is planned in their idyllic town in the Japanese countryside.
Starting: 27-09-2025 21:05:00
Barbara gets Margo out of a fix when a speaker at Margo's society lets her down. Her talk about self-sufficiency is so successful, she finds herself in great demand.
Starting: 27-09-2025 22:45:00
Jim Hacker supports the sale of an art gallery, which will help fund his ailing local football club. Sir Humphrey is horrified.
Starting: 27-09-2025 23:15:00
Calum welcomes the new arrivals - one that bites and one that fits Siegfried's cooking and cleaning requirements.
Starting: 27-09-2025 23:45:00
Siegfried is saddened by the death of a young bull terrier, half of an inseparable pair of dogs.
Starting: 28-09-2025 00:35:00
Adventurer Paul Rose heads for Wensleydale in a three-part series about the Yorkshire Dales. He finds out why cycling is so popular and meets a family of Dales dormice.
Starting: 28-09-2025 01:25:00
Unearthing the history behind cult Sunday night drama All Creatures Great and Small.
Starting: 28-09-2025 01:55:00
Comic Jim Moir explores a fascinating corner of the Kent coast as he walks down to Dungeness. Along the way he meets locals, explores military ruins and rides a steam train.
Starting: 28-09-2025 18:00:00
Monty Don visits South America, which has more than 50,000 endemic plant species.
Starting: 28-09-2025 18:30:00
George McGavin investigates the dramatic life of the oak tree - a species that makes extraordinary transformations as it meets the challenges of the four seasons.
Starting: 28-09-2025 19:30:00
The story of a Midlands housewife and her 30-year battle to save Britain's morals. Contains some strong language and scenes of a sexual nature.
Starting: 28-09-2025 21:00:00