2026-05-02 01:30 ..programmes start at 7.00pm 07:30 ..programmes start at 7.00pm 08:58 This is BBC Four Programmes start at 7.00pm. [HD] 09:00 TOTP: 1999 Jamie Theakston presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 24 September 1999 and featuring Vengaboys, Everything but the Girl, Paul Johnson, David Bowie and Eiffel 65. [S] 09:30 TOTP: 1999 Jayne Middlemiss presents the pop chart programme from Ikon, Newcastle, first broadcast on 1 October 1999 and featuring DJ Jean, Kelle Bryan, S Club 7 and Eiffel 65. [S] 10:00 TOTP: 1988 Gary Davies and Nicky Campbell present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 28 April 1988 and featuring Pat and Mick, James Brown, Fairground Attraction, The Primitives and Bananarama. [S] 10:30 TOTP: 1991 Nicky Campbell presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 25 April 1991 and featuring EMF, Vic Reeves and Electronic. [S] 11:00 Gardeners' World Monty is busy this week as the garden bursts into colour. [S] [HD] 12:00 Dusty at the BBC A second chance to explore the BBC's archives with one of British music's biggest and best-loved stars, Dusty Springfield. [S] [HD] 13:05 Dusty at the BBC A selection of Dusty Springfield's performances at the BBC from 1961 to 1995, from her folk beginnings with The Springfields through to her collaboration with Pet Shop Boys. [S] 14:05 Sad Songs at the BBC Some of the saddest but finest songs from the BBC's music archives, with hits from Paul McCartney, Kate Bush, The Smiths, Randy Crawford, Coldplay, Dolly Parton, Eric Clapton and Eric Carmen. [S] [HD] 15:05 Dusty at the BBC A second chance to explore the BBC's archives with one of British music's biggest and best-loved stars, Dusty Springfield. [S] [HD] 16:15 TOTP: 1999 Jamie Theakston presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 24 September 1999 and featuring Vengaboys, Everything but the Girl, Paul Johnson, David Bowie and Eiffel 65. [S] 16:45 TOTP: 1999 Jayne Middlemiss presents the pop chart programme from Ikon, Newcastle, first broadcast on 1 October 1999 and featuring DJ Jean, Kelle Bryan, S Club 7 and Eiffel 65. [S] 17:15 TOTP: 1988 Gary Davies and Nicky Campbell present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 28 April 1988 and featuring Pat and Mick, James Brown, Fairground Attraction, The Primitives and Bananarama. [S] 17:45 This is BBC Four Programmes start at 7.00pm. [HD] 19:30 ..programmes start at 7.00pm
2026-05-03 01:30 ..programmes start at 7.00pm 07:30 ..programmes start at 7.00pm 08:58 This is BBC Four Programmes start at 7.00pm. [HD] 09:00 The Good Old Days Leonard Sachs presents a 1973 edition of the old-time music hall show from the City Varieties Theatre, Leeds. With Bernard Cribbins, Sandie Shaw, Bill McCue and Frances Van Dyke. [S] 09:45 Wildlife on Two David Attenborough narrates a profile of the pelican, the large water bird noted for its huge pouch and clumsy, waddling gait. [S] 10:10 Hetty Wainthropp Investigates 4/9. The victim of a road rage assault enlists the help of Hetty to find out the identity of her assailant. [S] 11:00 The Count of Monte Cristo 1/4. Betrayed on his wedding day, Edmond Dantès is falsely accused of treason and condemned to years of brutal imprisonment in the Château d'If. [S] [HD] 11:45 The Count of Monte Cristo 2/4. Escaping prison and uncovering a legendary fortune, Edmond reinvents himself as the mysterious Count of Monte Cristo and returns to a world that has prospered without him. [S] [HD] 12:30 Keeping Up Appearances 4/10. Sitcom. Hyacinth and Richard go to join the Major at a hotel for a golfing weekend. The Major cries off playing, but has organised a friend to play with Richard. [S] 13:00 Sorry! 2/6. Timothy is suffering from bouts of sleepwalking, which could cause trouble as the annual interview for promotion is just around the corner. [S] 13:30 Albert Finney: Talking Pictures A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by award-winning actor Albert Finney, with archive interviews and classic clips. Narrated by Sylvia Syms. [S] [HD]