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Most popular BBC 4 Programmes and Series.
Top of the Pops
Only Connect
Natural World
Arena
imagine...
Remembering...
The Sky at Night
Parkinson
Digging for Britain
The Good Old Days
Timeshift
The Old Grey Whistle Test
Omnibus
This Cultural Life
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
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Natural World
Short Versions: 28. Africa's Lion Kings
A pride of lions has rewritten the rules - they have learnt to take down elephants.
04-07-2026
BBC 4
Woolly Mammoth: Secrets From The Ice
Episode 04-07-2026
Professor Alice Roberts reveals the natural history of the most famous of ice age animals - the woolly mammoth. Mammoths have transfixed humans since the depths of the last ice ...
04-07-2026
BBC 4
The Old Grey Whistle Test
Jackson Browne: 1976
Jackson Browne in a live concert from the BBC Television Theatre, London. Introduced by Bob Harris.
03-07-2026
BBC 4
Dance Passion
2022: Corey Baker’s Dance Race
The UK’s dance artists, from classical ballet dancers and Strictly Come Dancing stars to choreographed skydivers and car-eographed drivers, race across the country to meet ...
03-07-2026
BBC 4
Words And Music
American Stories 2
Legendary and newer US singer-songwriters - including Jackson Browne, Nanci Griffith and Loudon Wainwright - perform one of their key songs and explain how they came to write it.
03-07-2026
BBC 4
Top Of The Pops
03/07/1986
Janice Long presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 3 July 1986. Featuring The Housemartins, Samantha Fox, Claire & Friends, Sly Fox, Gary Numan, Bucks Fizz and Wham!
03-07-2026
BBC 4
Top Of The Pops
28/01/2000
Jamie Theakston presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 28 January 2000 and featuring Donell Jones, Sting feat Cheb Mami, Nu Generation, Super Furry Animals, Hi-Gat ...
03-07-2026
BBC 4
Life On Earth
3. The First Forests
For most of Earth's history there was no life on land. But over 400 million years ago some tiny plants began an invasion from the water, closely followed by the first animals - ...
04-07-2026
BBC 4
Top Of The Pops
21/01/2000
Jamie Theakston presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 21 January 2000 and featuring Pet Shop Boys, Donell Jones, Point Break, Missy 'Misdemeanor' Elliott, Eurythm ...
03-07-2026
BBC 4
Top Of The Pops
06/07/1989
Nicky Campbell presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 6 July 1989 and featuring Sonia, Monie Love and The Beautiful South.
03-07-2026
BBC 4
The Whistle Test Years
1975
Bob Harris introduces clips from 1975. Featuring performances by Little Feat, Ronnie Lane's Slim Chance, Richard & Linda Thompson, John Lennon, Billy Joel, Jackson Browne and Ly ...
03-07-2026
BBC 4
Bbc Four Sessions
Loudon Wainwright Iii
In a programme first broadcast in 2005, Loudon Wainwright III plays tracks from his album Here Come the Choppers alongside such classics as One Man Guy and Hard Day on the Plane ...
03-07-2026
BBC 4