Episode 2
As an 'Iron Curtain' fell across Europe, the jet bomber came to define how the Cold War was fought. Able to fly faster, higher and further than ever before, and armed with a dev ...
13-01-2025
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Episode 06-03-2024
National treasure Miriam Margolyes looks back on her role in the BBC’s 1995 adaptation of one of the much-loved jewels of 20th-century British literature, Stella Gibbons&r ...
06-03-2024
BBC 4
Episode 06-03-2024
Adaptation of Stella Gibbons's comic novel about an expensively educated young woman who is suddenly orphaned and goes to live with her eccentric relatives in the country. She t ...
06-03-2024
BBC 4
27/03/1979
Panel game of word definitions and deceptions hosted by Robert Robinson with team captains Frank Muir and Patrick Campbell and guests Diana Quick, Robert Powell, Anouska Hempel ...
02-03-2026
BBC 4
03/06/1977
Panel game of word definitions and deceptions hosted by Robert Robinson. Team captains Frank Muir and Patrick Campbell are joined by guests Tom Baker, Alan Coren, Gabrielle Drak ...
23-02-2026
BBC 4
03/06/1976
Panel game of word definitions and deceptions, hosted by Robert Robinson. Team captains Frank Muir and Patrick Campbell are joined by Patrick Mower, Russell Harty, Nanette Newma ...
16-02-2026
BBC 4
10/06/1976
Robert Robinson hosts the panel game of word definitions and deceptions. Team captains Frank Muir and Patrick Campbell are joined by guests Jilly Cooper, Lesley-Anne Down, Quent ...
09-02-2026
BBC 4
13 /03/1979
Robert Robinson hosts the panel game of word definitions and deceptions. Team captains Frank Muir and Patrick Campbell are joined by Joanna Lumley, Miles Kington, Rula Lenska an ...
02-02-2026
BBC 4
05/04/1978
Robert Robinson hosts the game of word definitions and deceptions. Team captains Frank Muir and Patrick Campbell are joined by guests Jenny Agutter, Tim Rice, Sinead Cusak and N ...
26-01-2026
BBC 4
13/05/1977
Robert Robinson hosts as Frank Muir, Penelope Keith and Miles Kingston take on Patrick Campbell, Sinead Cusak and Ian Ogilvy in the panel game of word definitions and deceptions.
19-01-2026
BBC 4
27/05/1976
Robert Robinson hosts the game of word definitions and deceptions. Joining team captains Frank Muir and Patrick Campbell are Patrick Mower, Russell Harty, Nanette Newman and Gab ...
05-01-2026
BBC 4
13/03/1975
Robert Robinson referees as Frank Muir, Joan Bakewell and Noel Edmonds face Patrick Campbell, Judy Geeson and Edward Woodward in a duel of words and wit.
24-11-2025
BBC 4
29/04/1977
Robert Robinson hosts as Frank Muir, Joanna Lumley and Russell Harty take on Patrick Campbell, Nanette Newman and Bryan Forbes in the panel game of word definitions and deceptions.
17-11-2025
BBC 4
19/04/1978
Robert Robinson referees as Frank Muir, André Previn and Tina Brown compete against Patrick Campbell, Tom Conti and Barbara Kellerman in a duel of words and wit.
10-11-2025
BBC 4
22/07/1977
Panel game of word definitions and deceptions hosted by Robert Robinson. Team captains Frank Muir and Patrick Campbell are joined by guests Angela Rippon, Nerys Hughes, Peter Br ...
03-11-2025
BBC 4
19/10/1984
Robert Robinson chairs as Frank Muir, Hannah Gordon and Tim Rice compete against Arthur Marshall, Moira Stuart and Charles Dance in a duel of words and wit.
27-10-2025
BBC 4
13/05/1976
Robert Robinson presides over a duel of words and wit between Patrick Campbell, Felicity Kendal, Simon Ward, Frank Muir, Penelope Keith, Joss Ackland.\n\n
20-10-2025
BBC 4
27/05/1977
Robert Robinson hosts a game of word definitions and deceptions. Captains Frank Muir and Patrick Campbell are joined by Tom Baker, Alan Coren, Gabrielle Drake and Miriam Stoppard.
14-10-2025
BBC 4
02/11/1984
Robert Robinson referees as Frank Muir Anna Massey and Godfrey Smith take on Arthur Marshall Sally Magnusson and Peter Egan in a duel of words and wit.
06-10-2025
BBC 4
13/02/1981
Robert Robinson presides as Frank Muir, Sue Cook and Bryan Forbes take on Arthur Marshall, Nanette Newman, Paul Eddington in a duel of words and wit.
29-09-2025
BBC 4
12/08/1976
Patrick Campbell, Hannah Gordon and Charles Gray face Frank Muir, Angela Rippon and Tim Rice in a duel of words and wit, refereed by Robert Robinson.
22-09-2025
BBC 4
06/05/1982
Robert Robinson presents as Frank Muir, Kate O'Mara and Godfrey Smith compete against Arthur Marshall, Victoria Wood and Tim Brooke-Taylor in a duel of words and wit.
15-09-2025
BBC 4
05/07/1978
Robert Robinson referees another duel of words and wit as Patrick Campbell, June Bolton and Richard Briers compete against Frank Muir, Joanna Lumley and Derek Jacobi.
08-09-2025
BBC 4
02/12/1974
Robert Robinson referees as Frank Muir, Hannah Gordon and Barry Norman face Patrick Campbell, Glenys Roberts and Paul Daneman in a duel of words and wit.
04-11-2024
BBC 4
04/11/1974
Frank Muir, Hilary Tindall and Robert Powell play against Patrick Campbell, Dawn Addams and Lord Kearton in a duel of words and wit, refereed by Robert Robinson.
28-10-2024
BBC 4
14/10/1974
Robert Robinson referees a duel of words and wit between Patrick Campbell, who is joined by Madeline Smith and Peter Sallis, and Frank Muir, with Sheila Tracy and Charles Osborne.
21-10-2024
BBC 4
16/12/1974
Robert Robinson referees a duel of words and wit between Patrick Campbell and Frank Muir and their celebrity teammates Gayle Hunnicutt, Peter Jay, Susanne Hall and Anthony Valen ...
14-10-2024
BBC 4
09/12/1974
Robert Robinson referees a duel of words and wit between Patrick Campbell, with his teammates Susanne Hall and Anthony Valentine, and Frank Muir, who is joined by Gayle Hunnicut ...
07-10-2024
BBC 4
18/11/1974
Robert Robinson hosts a duel of words and wit, pitting Frank Muir, Lady Harlech and Robin Knox-Johnston against Patrick Campbell, Francesca Annis and Michael Jayston.
30-09-2024
BBC 4
11/11/1974
Robert Robinson referees a duel of words and wit between team captains Patrick Campbell and Frank Muir, who are joined by Francesca Annis, Michael Jayston, Lady Harlech and Robi ...
23-09-2024
BBC 4
28/06/1978
Robert Robinson referees a duel of words and wit between Frank Muir, Joanna Lumley and Derek Jacobi and Patrick Campbell, June Bolton and Richard Briers.
16-09-2024
BBC 4
05/08/1976
Robert Robinson presides over a duel of words and wit between Frank Muir, Angela Rippon, Tim Rice, Patrick Campbell, Hannah Gordon and Charles Gray.
09-09-2024
BBC 4
03/03/1975
Robert Robinson presides over a duel of words and wit between Patrick Campbell, Judy Geeson, Edward Woodward, Frank Muir, Joan Bakewell and Noel Edmonds.
26-08-2024
BBC 4
23/12/1974
Robert Robinson presides over a duel of words and wit between Patrick Campbell, Pauline Collins, Antony Hopkins and Frank Muir, the Marchioness of Tavistock, Edward Fox.
19-08-2024
BBC 4
07/10/1974
Robert Robinson presides over a duel of words and wit between team captains Frank Muir and Patrick Campbell, who are joined by Joanna Lumley, Miles Kington, Mary Peach and Simon ...
12-08-2024
BBC 4
Episode 05-11-2024
It’s said that journalists write the first draft of history. To mark the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall on 9 November 1989, John Simpson, the BBC’s ...
05-11-2024
BBC 4
Series 1: 1. Frozen Solid
Everything around us - from the tiniest insect on Earth to the most distant stars of the cosmos - exists somewhere on a vast scale from cold to hot. In this series, physicist Dr ...
17-10-2024
BBC 4
John Le Carre
John le Carre converses with Mark Lawson about his fragmented childhood, life in the diplomatic service, working with Alec Guinness and his book A Most Wanted Man. Le Carre work ...
30-12-2025
BBC 4
The Story Of 1988
1988 – and while Top of the Pops celebrates its Silver Jubilee (that’s 25 years, folks!), a new showrunner brings the show to an ever younger audience with lively ne ...
10-05-2025
BBC 4
Episode 09-05-2020
In 1955, the African-American congressman Adam Clayton Powell Jr and trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie announced a new Cold War weapon to combat the Soviet Union - America's iconic jazz ...
09-05-2020
BBC 4
Series 1: Episode 1
June 1942. WWII Amsterdam is under Nazi occupation. Anne Frank, a teenage Jewish girl, is celebrating her 13th birthday with her family and friends by having a party. Amongst he ...
12-01-2022
BBC 4
Praying For Armageddon
Praying for Armageddon is a political thriller that explores the power and influence of American Evangelical Christians as they aim to fulfil the Armageddon prophecy. \n\nThe fi ...
14-05-2024
BBC 4
Episode 13-01-2026
A thousand years ago, many millions of whales dominated the sea, with their ancient behaviours vital to the well-being of the oceans. These marine mammals are the ambassadors be ...
13-01-2026
BBC 4
Thin Lizzy
Archive performance by Irish guitar rockers Thin Lizzy in concert at the Regal Theatre, Hitchin. The set includes Jailbreak, Cold Sweat and The Boys Are Back in Town.
02-01-2026
BBC 4
Episode 30-12-2025
John le Carre's name is synonymous with spies; he is the world-renowned author of thrillers such as The Spy Who Came in from the Cold and Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy. His real ...
30-12-2025
BBC 4
2025: Maggie Aderin-pocock - Is There Life Beyond Earth?: 1. Destination Moon
Scientists in 2025 detected the 'strongest hint yet' of biological activity outside our solar system on exoplanet K2-18b, sparking growing excitement about the real possibility ...
28-12-2025
BBC 4
Episode 25-12-2025
Michael Parkinson presents the sensational John Wilson Orchestra in a celebration of festive musical treats from the golden age of swing, with soloists Seth MacFarlane, Anna-Jan ...
25-12-2025
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Episode 21-12-2025
Mark Gatiss stars as Jacob Marley in his own theatrical retelling of Dickens’s classic winter ghost story, with Nicholas Farrell as Scrooge. Directed for the stage by Adam ...
21-12-2025
BBC 4
Episode 17-12-2025
Winter was not always beautiful. Until Pieter Bruegel painted Hunters in the Snow, the long bitter months had never been transformed into a thing of beauty. This documentary cha ...
17-12-2025
BBC 4