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Top of the Pops

Top of the Pops

Long-running music chart show featuring videos and performances

Only Connect

Quiz show in which connections must be made between apparently unconnected things.

Storyville

Series showcasing the best in international documentaries

Natural World

Wildlife series. In-depth stories of incredible animals with award-winning photography.

Arena

Arena is the BBC's multi award-winning arts strand

imagine...

The arts series edited and presented by Alan Yentob.

The Sky at Night

The Sky at Night

Your monthly journey through the fascinating world of space and astronomy.

Remembering...

Famous names reflect on making some of TV's most popular and influential programmes.

Parkinson

Michael Parkinson presents the long-running talk show

Digging for Britain

Digging for Britain

Dr Alice Roberts follows a year of British archaeology, joining up the results of digs

Timeshift

Documentary series which ranges widely over Britain's social and cultural history.

Call My Bluff

Celebrity contestants try to identify the correct definitions of obscure words.

Murder 24/7

Following teams of detectives and specialists involved in murder investigations.

The Old Grey Whistle Test

The Old Grey Whistle Test

Influencial music show of the 1970s and 80s presented by Bob Harris and others

Radio 2 In Concert

Radio 2 In Concert

Exclusive performances, backstage gossip, gig news, interviews and session archives

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Natural World

Natural World - 2018-2019: 6. The Super Squirrels

2018-2019: 6. The Super Squirrels

The squirrel family is one of the most widespread on earth, so what is the secret to their success? There are squirrels that can glide through the air, outwit rattlesnakes and s ...

09-08-2026

BBC 4

Disclosure

Disclosure - Shorts: 1. Are My Antidepressants Worth It?

Shorts: 1. Are My Antidepressants Worth It?

Around one in seven people in the UK are on antidepressants, but do we know all we need to about the risks and benefits of taking this medication? Anton Ferrie investigates the ...

10-08-2026

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The Birthday Party

The Birthday Party - Episode 09-08-2026

Episode 09-08-2026

It's Stanley's birthday, but the party that is thrown for him is not quite what he was expecting. Written by Harold Pinter.

09-08-2026

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The Brontës Lived Here: Writers' Houses

The Brontës Lived Here: Writers' Houses - Episode 09-08-2026

Episode 09-08-2026

Margaret Drabble visits Haworth Parsonage and the Yorkshire Moors, home of the famous literary family the Brontës and the setting for Emily's Wuthering Heights.

09-08-2026

BBC 4

Eisteddfod

Eisteddfod - Eisteddfod 2026 With Huw Stephens: Eisteddfod 2026

Eisteddfod 2026 With Huw Stephens: Eisteddfod 2026

Celebrating 850 years since Wales's first recorded cultural festival, the National Eisteddfod returns to its historic roots in west Wales. One of Europe's biggest and most vibra ...

09-08-2026

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Remembering...

Remembering... - Lady Antonia Fraser Remembers The Birthday Party

Lady Antonia Fraser Remembers The Birthday Party

It was at a 1975 production of his play The Birthday Party that Harold Pinter first met Lady Antonia Fraser and changed both their lives with the single phrase: 'Must you go?' W ...

09-08-2026

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Arena

Arena - Harold Pinter - Part 2: Celebration

Harold Pinter - Part 2: Celebration

In part two of this film biography, Arena explores the relationship between the public and private dimensions of the famous playwright and actor's life and work; the intimacy of ...

09-08-2026

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Arena

Arena - Harold Pinter - Part 1: The Room

Harold Pinter - Part 1: The Room

Nigel Williams's two-part film biography explores Pinter's life, work, and political passions - from his East End childhood to his work as an actor, his experience of both early ...

09-08-2026

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