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Most popular BBC 4 Programmes and Series.
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
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
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.
Murder 24/7
Following teams of detectives and specialists involved in murder investigations.
Call My Bluff
Celebrity contestants try to identify the correct definitions of obscure words.
The Old Grey Whistle Test
Influencial music show of the 1970s and 80s presented by Bob Harris and others
Radio 2 In Concert
Exclusive performances, backstage gossip, gig news, interviews and session archives
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Wainwright Walks
Series 1: 4. Scafell Pike
Julia Bradbury faces the ultimate Wainwright challenge of Scafell Pike. England's highest peak marks the climax of Julia's journey to explore the work, passion and the legacy of ...
13-08-2026
BBC 4
Operation Mincemeat
Episode 13-08-2026
For more than 60 years, the real story behind Operation Mincemeat has been shrouded in secrecy. Now, Ben Macintyre reveals the extraordinary truth in a documentary based on his ...
13-08-2026
BBC 4
The Coen Brothers Story
Episode 13-08-2026
Joel and Ethan Coen, known collectively as the Coen brothers, have created their own unique genre in the world of cinema. Their highly idiosyncratic films form a cinematic unive ...
13-08-2026
BBC 4