2026-01-05 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 Thailand: Earth's Tropical Paradise Documentary series. A look at southern Thailand, known for its natural beauty. For the animals that live here, this is a natural wonderland. 13:00 Pavlopetri: The City Beneath the Waves Documentary following a team of underwater archaeologists and experts as they use CGI to reveal the secrets of Pavlopetri in Greece, the world's oldest submerged city. 14:00 Call My Bluff Robert Robinson hosts the game of word definitions and deceptions. Joining Frank Muir and Patrick Campbell are Patrick Mower, Russell Harty, Nanette Newman and Gabrielle Drake. 14:30 Face the Music Joseph Cooper invites viewers to match their musical wits against Joyce Grenfell, David Attenborough and Richard Baker. With guest musician Sir Keith Faulkner. 15:00 Frank Gehry: The Architect Says 'Why Can't I?' - imagine ... A fascinating look at the colourful career of architect Frank Gehry. From 2015. Contains some strong language. 16:10 Frank Gehry: Masterbuilders A profile of architect Frank Gehry, acclaimed worldwide for his audacious and distinctive buildings. First broadcast in 1993. 16:55 The Brits Who Designed the Modern World Brenda Emmanus meets and profiles ten great living British designers, to find out what inspires them and explore how they have responded to society's evolving tastes. 17:55 Ian Rankin Investigates: Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde Writer Ian Rankin investigates The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, tracing Robert Louis Stevenson's story back to events in Stevenson's childhood. 18:55 Pavlopetri: The City Beneath the Waves Documentary following a team of underwater archaeologists and experts as they use CGI to reveal the secrets of Pavlopetri in Greece, the world's oldest submerged city. 19:55 Thailand: Earth's Tropical Paradise Documentary series. A look at southern Thailand, known for its natural beauty. For the animals that live here, this is a natural wonderland. 20:55 This is BBC Four Programmes start at 7.00pm. 22:30 ..programmes start at 7.00pm
2026-01-06 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 Thailand: Earth's Tropical Paradise Documentary exploring the paradise of Thailand. In central Thailand's forests, plains and city streets, nature finds a way of living alongside people. 13:00 Yes, Prime Minister The papers of a recently deceased head of MI5 show that he was, at one stage, spying for Russia. Worse still, he was investigated and cleared by a committee headed by Sir Humphrey. 13:30 Yes, Prime Minister Sir Humphrey must stop Jim supporting a plan to move armed service jobs from the south to the north east to ease unemployment. 14:00 Double Cross: The True Story of the D-Day Spies Revealing the heroic spies who helped contribute to victory in WWII. 15:00 Culloden Historical documentary about the Battle of Culloden in 1746. Contains some scenes which some viewers may find upsetting. 16:10 The Making of Culloden Peter Watkins recounts the making of his 1964 documentary Culloden. Contains some scenes which some viewers may find upsetting. 16:40 Britain's Lost Waterlands: Escape to Swallows and Amazons Country Exploring the landscapes that inspired Arthur Ransome to write Swallows and Amazons.