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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

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

The Sky at Night

The Sky at Night
Your monthly journey through the fascinating world of space and astronomy.

BBC 4

Remembering...

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

BBC 4

Parkinson

Parkinson
Michael Parkinson presents the long-running talk show

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

Timeshift

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

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

Omnibus

Omnibus
Long-running arts documentary strand.

BBC 4

Hetty Wainthropp Investigates

Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
A drama series based on characters from a novel by David Cook

BBC 4

This Cultural Life

This Cultural Life
Figures from the worlds of art and culture talk about their influences and inspirations.

BBC 4

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Michael Palin's Hemingway Adventure

Michael Palin's Hemingway Adventure - Episode 4

Episode 4

Michael Palin stays in Ernest Hemingway's favourite Cuban hotel and samples a few of his favourite hangouts including Bodeguita del Medio and the Floridita in old Havana. He mee ...

21-06-2026

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Michael Palin's Hemingway Adventure

Michael Palin's Hemingway Adventure - Episode 3

Episode 3

Michael Palin continues to trace Hemingway's journey. He arrives in Key West in time for Hemingway's 100th birthday celebrations, where he is given boxing lessons from 83-year-o ...

21-06-2026

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Capability Brown's Unfinished Garden

Capability Brown's Unfinished Garden - Episode 21-06-2026

Episode 21-06-2026

Capability Brown is known as the founder of landscape design. Three hundred years ago he created some of the most magnificent landscapes in England. He travelled the length and ...

21-06-2026

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Sondheim At The Bbc

Sondheim At The Bbc - Episode 21-06-2026

Episode 21-06-2026

A celebration of the work of one of the great songwriters and lyricists, Stephen Sondheim, who passed away in November 2021 at the age of 91. A giant of musical theatre, Sondhei ...

21-06-2026

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Britain's Most Fragile Treasure

Britain's Most Fragile Treasure - Episode 21-06-2026

Episode 21-06-2026

Historian Dr Janina Ramirez unlocks the secrets of a centuries-old masterpiece in glass. At 78 feet in height, the famous East Window at York Minster is the largest medieval sta ...

21-06-2026

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Timeshift

Timeshift - Series 15: 1. The Trains That Time Forgot: Britain's Lost Railway Journeys

Series 15: 1. The Trains That Time Forgot: Britain's Lost Railway Journeys

21-06-2026

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Five To Eleven

Five To Eleven - Emma Thompson

Emma Thompson

Emma Thompson reads poetry and prose.

21-06-2026

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Afoot Again In The Past

Afoot Again In The Past - Warkworth Castle, Salisbury Cathedral, Ballrooms

Warkworth Castle, Salisbury Cathedral, Ballrooms

Esther Rantzen finds peace and tranquillity at Salisbury Cathedral, Jack Charlton visits Warkworth Castle in Northumberland and Dora Bryan celebrates the beauty of ballrooms.

21-06-2026

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American Visions

American Visions - 5. The Wave From The Atlantic

5. The Wave From The Atlantic

Mass immigration at the turn of the century confirmed America as a multicultural society but also brought increased poverty and slum life. Robert Hughes examines how this was of ...

22-06-2026

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