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Most popular BBC 4 Programmes and Series.

Top of the Pops

Top of the Pops
Long-running music chart show featuring videos and performances

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Only Connect

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

BBC 4

Storyville

Storyville
Series showcasing the best in international documentaries

BBC 4

Natural World

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

BBC 4

Parkinson

Parkinson
Michael Parkinson presents the long-running talk show

BBC 4

Arena

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

BBC 4

imagine...

imagine...
The arts series edited and presented by Alan Yentob.

BBC 4

Digging for Britain

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

BBC 4

Remembering...

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

BBC 4

Mark Lawson Talks To...

Mark Lawson Talks To...
Mark Lawson in conversation with famous personalities from all walks of life

BBC 4

Timeshift

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

BBC 4

The Old Grey Whistle Test

The Old Grey Whistle Test
Influencial music show of the 1970s and 80s presented by Bob Harris and others

BBC 4

The Good Old Days

The Good Old Days
Songs and sketches of the music hall era performed by modern-day performers.

BBC 4

Call My Bluff

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

BBC 4

Ibsen

Ibsen
A collection of Henrik Ibsen adaptations and documentaries from the BBC.

BBC 4

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Storyville

Storyville - Portrait Of A Confused Father

Portrait Of A Confused Father

Filmed over more than 20 years, this deeply personal documentary charts an extraordinary father–son relationship that takes an unexpected and tragic turn.\n\nNorwegian fil ...

17-03-2026

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Wainwright Walks: Coast To Coast

Wainwright Walks: Coast To Coast - 1. Gateway To The Lakes

1. Gateway To The Lakes

Julia Bradbury follows in the footsteps of legendary guidebook writer Alfred Wainwright by walking across the whole of northern England from the west to the east coast.\n\nThis ...

17-03-2026

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Sorry!

Sorry! - Series 1: 3. The Godfather

Series 1: 3. The Godfather

Sitcom about a middle-aged bachelor who lives with his domineering mother and ineffectual father. Timothy tries to stop his godson being bullied at school.

17-03-2026

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A History Of Britain By Simon Schama

A History Of Britain By Simon Schama - Series 1 - Dynasty

Series 1 - Dynasty

The documentary series taking a comprehensive look at British history. Henry II built a great medieval empire - which was then torn apart by his scheming family.

17-03-2026

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Birdsong

Birdsong - Episode 17-03-2026

Episode 17-03-2026

Film following Irish ornithologist Seán Ronayne’s mission to record the sound of every bird species in Ireland – that's nearly 200 birds.\n\nOften joined by h ...

17-03-2026

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Nature And Us: A History Through Art

Nature And Us: A History Through Art - Series 1: Episode 2

Series 1: Episode 2

James Fox uses art to explore how humans began to try to understand nature for the very first time. From the Song dynasty in China and the Islamic world, through to the Scientif ...

16-03-2026

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Ireland's Treasures Uncovered

Ireland's Treasures Uncovered - Episode 16-03-2026

Episode 16-03-2026

The story of the iconic Irish artefacts that have helped to shape and create modern Ireland, both north and south. \n\nThe programme reveals the surprising tales behind treasure ...

16-03-2026

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Imagine...

Imagine... - 2018: Tracey Emin: Where Do You Draw The Line?

2018: Tracey Emin: Where Do You Draw The Line?

2018 has been an extraordinary year for British artist Tracey Emin. With large-scale commissions catapulting her from London's St Pancras station to the streets of downtown Sydn ...

16-03-2026

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Call My Bluff

Call My Bluff - 29/04/1976

29/04/1976

Panel game of word definitions and deceptions hosted by Robert Robinson with team captains Frank Muir and Patrick Campbell with and guests Donald Churchill, Pauline Yates, Joann ...

16-03-2026

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Golf: The Players Championship

Golf: The Players Championship - 2026 Highlights

2026 Highlights

Highlights from the 2026 Players Championship at Sawgrass.

16-03-2026

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Face The Music

Face The Music - 05/08/1979

05/08/1979

Joseph Cooper invites viewers to match their musical wits against guests Joyce Grenfell, Bernard Levin and Robin Ray. With guest musician Henryk Szeryng.

16-03-2026

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