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Digging For Britain
Series 6: 1. West
Professor Alice Roberts explores some of this year's most exciting archaeological finds from the west of Britain. Each discovery comes straight from the trenches/site, filmed by ...
08-04-2026
BBC 4
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Series 1: 6. Curse Of The Mummy
Sitcom about a middle-aged bachelor living with his parents. Timothy's sister Muriel comes to stay and tries to persuade him to go home with her.
07-04-2026
BBC 4
The Mystery Of The Desert Kites
Episode 08-04-2026
Documentary following an international team of archaeologists and researchers as they explore the extraordinary groups of megastructures that stretch across the Arabian desert. ...
08-04-2026
BBC 4
Hunt For The Oldest Dna
Episode 07-04-2026
For decades, scientists have tried to unlock the secrets of ancient DNA. But life’s genetic blueprint is incredibly fragile, and researchers have struggled to find genetic ...
07-04-2026
BBC 4
A History Of Britain By Simon Schama
Series 1 - Burning Convictions
Simon Schama tells the story of the Reformation, from Henry VIII's love for Anne Boleyn to Bloody Mary's unsuccessful attempt to return England to Catholicism.
07-04-2026
BBC 4
Storyville
André Is An Idiot
A Storyville documentary that follows André, who, despite receiving a terminal diagnosis, is determined to die with humour, curiosity and defiance.
07-04-2026
BBC 4
Canal Boat Diaries
Series 1: 1. Shardlow To Stoke-on-trent
Life on board a narrowboat with Robbie Cumming. Robbie tackles a propeller problem and tricky locks on the Trent and Mersey Canal in Derbyshire.
07-04-2026
BBC 4
This Life
Series 1: 8. Cheap Thrills
Milly is losing patience with Egg's novel-writing career. Meanwhile, Anna stirs up trouble at chambers when she tries to liven up the boss's party.
08-04-2026
BBC 4
This Life
Series 1: 7. Brief Encounter
Anna has a passionate one-night stand, but discovers that there's no such thing as casual sex. Miles resents his father's interference at work, and Warren finds it easier to con ...
08-04-2026
BBC 4