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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.
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.
Arena
Arena is the BBC's multi award-winning arts strand
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.
The Good Old Days
Songs and sketches of the music hall era performed by modern-day performers.
Call My Bluff
Celebrity contestants try to identify the correct definitions of obscure words.
Mark Lawson Talks To...
Mark Lawson in conversation with famous personalities from all walks of life
Face the Music
Game show that invites viewers to match their musical wits against a celebrity panel.
The Capture
A tenacious young detective begins to uncover a multi-layered conspiracy.
Canal Boat Diaries
Robbie Cumming journeys 300 miles across the Midlands and northern England in a narrowboat
Radio 2 In Concert
Exclusive performances, backstage gossip, gig news, interviews and session archives
Play For Today
Long-running strand of one-off BBC dramas.
Wogan
Chat show hosted by Terry Wogan.
Wild
Series of wildlife and nature documentaries with access to never-before-seen footage.
Sounds of the Sixties
Series featuring rock, pop and R&B performances from the BBC archives.
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
A drama series based on characters from a novel by David Cook
Face to Face
In a revival of the format, Jeremy Isaacs talks to leading personalities of the day
Hidden Assets
A diamond haul in Limerick, a body in Antwerp and a terrorist bombing campaign.
Ibsen
A collection of Henrik Ibsen adaptations and documentaries from the BBC.
In Concert
Recordings of the cream of the music world.
Inside Classical
BBC orchestras and guests perform in some of the UK's most prestigious concert halls.
This Life
Cult drama series about a group of aspiring lawyers sharing a house in south London.
A History of Britain by Simon Schama
History series presented by Simon Schama
Timewatch
History documentary series
Reel Stories
Dermot O'Leary chats to some of the biggest stars in music about their careers to date.
Disclosure
Current affairs series examining the issues affecting the lives of people around Scotland
Big Night of Musicals by the National Lottery
A celebration of musical theatre, full of showstoppers from the nation’s best-loved shows.
Sorry!
British sitcom about a 41-year-old librarian who still lives at home with his parents.
Secret Knowledge
Sir Roger Penrose takes us on a personal journey through artist MC Escher
The 6 Music Festival
Three days of live music and conversation, reflecting the spirit of 6 Music.
A Timewatch Guide
Series looking at how the BBC has revealed and interpreted great moments in our history.
The Read
A series of four creative performance readings of iconic British novels.
Travels with Pevsner
Presenters use Nikolaus Pevsner's The Buildings of England to explore architecture.
Wainwright Walks: Coast to Coast
Julia Bradbury walks across northern England from the west to the east coast.
Meet the Ancestors
Archaeology series.
The Wonder of Animals
Chris Packham discovers the unique features that make certain animal groups successful.
My Garden of a Thousand Bees
Wildlife film-maker Martin Dohrn sets out to film over 60 species of bee in his garden.
Sight and Sound in Concert
Vintage rock and pop performances from the archives
Wildlife on One
Nature documentary series narrated by David Attenborough
The Count of Monte Cristo
Imprisoned for a crime he did not commit, a man seeks revenge on those who betrayed him.
Legends
A look at some true legends from the world of music.
An Art Lovers' Guide
Janina Ramirez and Alastair Sooke take us on three cultural city breaks.
Canal Walks with Julia Bradbury
How the Worcester and Birmingham Canal was important to the Industrial Revolution.