2026-04-14 03:30 ..programmes start at 7.00pm 09:30 ..programmes start at 7.00pm 10:58 This is BBC Four Programmes start at 7.00pm. [HD] 11:00 Seven Worlds, One Planet 7/7. Africa - home to the greatest wildlife gatherings on earth. But even in this land of plenty, wildlife faces huge challenges. [S,AD] [HD] 12:00 The Latest Secrets of Hieroglyphs How experts are learning more about those who wrote the texts of the ancient Egyptians. [S,AD] [HD] 13:00 Call My Bluff Robert Robinson hosts as Patrick Campbell, Joanna Lumley and Lord Kearton take on Frank Muir, Pauline Yates and Donald Churchill in the game of word definitions and deceptions. [S] 13:30 Face the Music Joseph Cooper invites viewers to match their musical wits against guests Annette Page, Richard Baker and Robin Ray. With guest musician Murray Perahia. [S] 14:00 The Sky at Night The team explore Nasa's Artemis II mission, the first crewed journey towards the moon since 1972. They also look into robotic landers and new scientific clues from lunar samples. [S] [HD] 14:30 Pluto: Back from the Dead How Pluto has gone from an unremarkable ball of ice to a world of unimaginable complexity. [S] [HD] 15:30 Art That Made Us 2/8. Literature, music and art find creative renewal in the aftermath of the Black Death. Contains scenes which some viewers may find upsetting. [S,AD] [HD] 16:30 Seven Worlds, One Planet 7/7. Africa - home to the greatest wildlife gatherings on earth. But even in this land of plenty, wildlife faces huge challenges. [S,AD] [HD] 17:30 The Latest Secrets of Hieroglyphs How experts are learning more about those who wrote the texts of the ancient Egyptians. [S,AD] [HD] 18:30 Art That Made Us 2/8. Literature, music and art find creative renewal in the aftermath of the Black Death. Contains scenes which some viewers may find upsetting. [S,AD,SL] [HD] 19:30 This is BBC Four Programmes start at 7.00pm. [HD] 21:30 ..programmes start at 7.00pm
2026-04-15 03:30 ..programmes start at 7.00pm 09:30 ..programmes start at 7.00pm 10:58 This is BBC Four Programmes start at 7.00pm. [HD] 11:00 Fred Dibnah's Industrial Age 4/6. Fred Dibnah takes a look at mining, touring from Cornwall to Scotland to explore how tin, slate, lead and coal were all extracted from the ground. [S] 11:30 Canal Boat Diaries 4/5. The real side of boat life with Robbie Cumming. Robbie runs aground on the Rochdale Canal - will he make it to Manchester? [S] [HD] 12:00 Keeping Up Appearances 3/10. Sitcom. Hyacinth arranges one of her candlelight suppers, planning to impress Emmet with her singing. However, events soon take a turn for the worse. [S] 12:30 Sorry! 1/6. When Timothy's parents go on a second honeymoon, he plans to hold a party - with the intention of seducing Veronica Straddles. [S] 13:00 A History of Britain by Simon Schama 7/7. Simon Schama examines the long, tangled relationship between Queen Elizabeth I and her cousin Mary, Queen of Scots, who was executed by royal command in 1587. [S,AD] 14:00 Speechless - Storyville 1/2. Film exploring the culture wars and freedom of speech conversations on US campuses. Contains very strong language. [S] [HD] 15:30 The Sky at Night The team explore Nasa's Artemis II mission, the first crewed journey towards the moon since 1972. They also look into robotic landers and new scientific clues from lunar samples. [S] [HD]