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Most popular BBC 4 Programmes and Series.

Top of the Pops

Long-running music chart show featuring videos and performances

Storyville

Series showcasing the best in international documentaries

Only Connect

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

Natural World

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

The Sky at Night

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

imagine...

The arts series edited and presented by Alan Yentob.

Digging for Britain

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

Arena

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

Mark Lawson Talks To...

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

Parkinson

Michael Parkinson presents the long-running talk show

All Creatures Great and Small

Popular drama series about a Yorkshire veterinary practice in the 1930s.

The Old Grey Whistle Test

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

Detectorists

Comedy series about two metal-detecting enthusiasts.

Yes, Minister

Satirical sitcom set in the office of a UK government Cabinet minister, Jim Hacker MP

Remembering...

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

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The Flying Gardener

Series 1 Shorts: Scotland

Chris Beardshaw heads for west Scotland to help an oyster fisherman deal with an overgrown garden and finds out why Scots design the best shady gardens.

14-06-2025

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Organ Stops: Saving The King Of Instruments

Episode 15-06-2025

Narrated by organ enthusiast Huw Edwards, Organ Stops follows a handful of eccentric devotees rescuing and restoring abandoned pipe organs from closing churches. As Martin Rensh ...

15-06-2025

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In Which We Serve

Episode 14-06-2025

This is the story of a ship - the HMS Torrin - from its construction to its participation at Dunkirk and its final sinking in the Battle of Crete. As the ship goes down, the cre ...

14-06-2025

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Top Of The Pops

1985 - Big Hits

Celebrating the big hits of 1985 with a selection of iconic Top of the Pops performances spanning the genres, from pure pop to power ballads, from Hi-NRG to hip-hop, to R&B and ...

14-06-2025

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Top Of The Pops

The Story Of 1985

1985 sees the 'Big Four' of 80's Pop - Spandau, Wham, Culture Club and the Durans - have a relatively quiet year which ushers in a new generation of Pop talent. The show become ...

14-06-2025

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