2024-12-01 05:30 ..programmes start at 7.00pm 11:30 ..programmes start at 7.00pm 12:58 This is BBC Four Programmes start at 7.00pm. 13:00 Roger McGuinn: Folk America at the Barbican A special Greenwich Village Revisited concert with folk hero Roger McGuinn. 13:20 Ralph McTell - Old Grey Whistle Test Bob Harris introduces Ralph McTell in concert at the BBC Television Theatre in London's Shepherds Bush in 1976. 14:00 Big Night of Musicals 2024 by the National Lottery Jason Manford hosts a glittering musical celebration, with spectacular performances and special guests, including Beverley Knight and Alfie Boe. 15:30 Show Tunes at the BBC A collection of Elaine Paige's personal favourites from the BBC's song and dance archives, including songs from Cats, Sunset Boulevard, My Fair Lady, West Side Story and The Sound of Music. 17:00 Cynthia Erivo: Legendary Voices at the Proms Multi-award-winning star of stage and screen Cynthia Erivo takes the Proms by storm as she sings the great American songbook of the 1950s and 60s. 18:30 James Galway at the BBC A dazzling musical tribute to the Man with the Golden Flute, Sir James Galway. 19:30 Ralph McTell - Old Grey Whistle Test Bob Harris introduces Ralph McTell in concert at the BBC Television Theatre in London's Shepherds Bush in 1976. 20:10 Big Night of Musicals 2024 by the National Lottery Jason Manford hosts a glittering musical celebration, with spectacular performances and special guests, including Beverley Knight and Alfie Boe. 21:40 This is BBC Four Programmes start at 7.00pm. 23:30 ..programmes start at 7.00pm
2024-12-02 05:30 ..programmes start at 7.00pm 11:30 ..programmes start at 7.00pm 12:58 This is BBC Four Programmes start at 7.00pm. 13:00 Canal Boat Diaries Robbie Cumming has issues with ice before taking on the famous Foxton lock flight. His destination is Braunston, the spiritual home for narrowboaters. 13:30 Winter Walks: Selina Scott Broadcaster and author Selina Scott enjoys a gentle walk around Wharfedale in the Yorkshire Dales. 14:00 Rome: A History of the Eternal City Simon Sebag Montefiore charts Rome's rise from the abandonment and neglect of the 14th century into the everlasting seat of the papacy recognised today. 15:00 Mary Beard's Ultimate Rome: Empire Without Limit Mary tackles the biggest puzzle of all: why, and how, did the Roman Empire fall. 16:00 Art on the BBC: Michelangelo - The Good, the Bad and the Ugly Art historian Sona Datta creates a television history of Michelangelo. 17:00 Colosseum Emperor Commodus steps out of the Imperial Box and onto the sands of the arena. Contains prolonged violence and upsetting scenes. 17:45 Colosseum The Roman Empire is in decline, but one man turns to the arena to restore Rome. Contains prolonged violence and upsetting scenes.