2026-01-29 04:30 ..programmes start at 7.00pm 10:30 ..programmes start at 7.00pm 11:58 This is BBC Four Programmes start at 7.00pm. 12:00 Great British Railway Journeys Michael Portillo travels through the Britain of his youth from London's Docklands and East End to the 'city within a city', the Barbican. 12:30 Wainwright Walks Series in which Julia Bradbury explores the work of fell walker and author Alfred Wainwright. From Ennerdale, she ascends one of Wainwright's favourite fells, Pillar. 13:00 The Magnificent Seven Classic western. After the latest raid by bandits, the villagers in a small settlement in Mexico band together to hire a group of disparate gunfighters to protect them. 15:05 Parkinson Michael Parkinson in conversation with stage and screen star Yul Brynner. Featuring film clips from The Ten Commandments, The King and I, The Magnificent Seven and Catlow. 16:10 Defiance Daniel Craig stars in this true story about Jewish partisans trying to escape Nazi forces. Contains some strong language and some violent scenes. 18:15 Sleuths, Spies & Sorcerers: Andrew Marr's Paperback Heroes How fantasy novels have big ideas that allow us to see our own world in a surprising way. 19:15 Great British Railway Journeys Michael Portillo travels through the Britain of his youth from London's Docklands and East End to the 'city within a city', the Barbican. 19:45 Wainwright Walks Series in which Julia Bradbury explores the work of fell walker and author Alfred Wainwright. From Ennerdale, she ascends one of Wainwright's favourite fells, Pillar. 20:15 This is BBC Four Programmes start at 7.00pm. 22:31 ..programmes start at 7.00pm
2026-01-30 04:31 ..programmes start at 7.00pm 10:31 ..programmes start at 7.00pm 11:58 This is BBC Four Programmes start at 7.00pm. 12:00 TOTP: 1999 Jamie Theakston presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 5 March 1999 and featuring Blur, The Corrs, The Cardigans, Whitney Houston, Stereophonics and Britney Spears. 12:30 TOTP: 1999 Gail Porter presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 5 March 1999 and featuring Cher, Skunk Anansie, Whitney Houston, East 17, Stereophonics, Blur and Boyzone. 13:00 TOTP: 1979 Mike Read presents the pop chart programme, featuring Nazareth, The Three Degrees, UFO, The Members, Sally Oldfield, Two Man Sound, Generation X and The Pointer Sisters. 13:35 TOTP 1989 Simon Mayo and Steve Wright present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 2 February 1989 and featuring Holly Johnson, Sheena Easton, Hue and Cry, Roachford and Simply Red. 14:05 TOTP: 1976 Noel Edmonds presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 6 May 1976 and featuring Mud, Sutherland Bros & Quiver, Cliff Richard, Frankie Valli, The Rolling Stones and Abba. 14:45 TOTP: 1976 David Hamilton presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 20 May 1976 and featuring Showaddywaddy, Marmalade, Tina Charles, Robin Sarstedt, Mud, Cliff Richard and The Four Seasons. 15:25 The Who at the Electric Proms Pete Townshend and Roger Daltrey in a session recorded at the Roundhouse in north London. Contains some strong language. 16:15 Pete Townshend: This Cultural Life Pete Townshend, songwriter, guitarist and co-founder of The Who, talks to John Wilson about his cultural influences. 16:45 The Who at Glastonbury Mark Radcliffe looks back at the headlining performance from The Who. Contains some strong language.