BBC Four TV Guide

BBC Four dives into culture, history, arts and world cinema with thoughtful documentaries, acclaimed drama and curated film seasons. See what's on BBC Four on Sunday 14 December 2025 with full listings and upcoming programmes.

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Yes, Prime Minister

The Bishop's Gambit
Classic political comedy. Jim must recommend the appointment of bishops to the Queen, but he is not keen on the two offered by the church.
Runtime: 30 min i Available on iPlayer

All Creatures Great and Small

James is not pleased when, under Mrs Pumphrey's relentless pressure, Siegfried accepts that Tricki Woo should stay at Skeldale.
Runtime: 50 min

All Creatures Great and Small

Mrs Pumphrey's great-niece Angela comes to stay, and Tristan starts to take an unprecedented interest in Tricki-Woo's diet.
Runtime: 50 min

All Creatures Great and Small

'Our Gracie' is treated for a mild skin disorder, and the partners attend a wedding.
Runtime: 50 min

Jackanory Gold

Judi Dench reads the classic story of The Tailor of Gloucester by Beatrix Potter.
Runtime: 15 min

This is BBC Four

Programmes start at 7.00pm.
Runtime: 1 hr 55 min

This is BBC Four

Daily from 7.00pm.
Runtime: 13 hr 28 min

This is BBC Four

Programmes start at 7.00pm.
Runtime: 2 min

Antiques Roadshow

Michael Aspel bids farewell to the Roadshow team with his final edition of the programme. In this special show from 2008, he looks back fondly on the 200 episodes he hosted.
Runtime: 45 min

Michael Aspel at the BBC

Michael Aspel looks back on a career that spanned news reading, childrenโ€™s favourites like Crackerjack and Ask Aspel, along with iconic shows such as This Is Your Life and Antiques Roadshow.
Runtime: 45 min

Ask Aspel with Kate Bush

Michael Aspel presents an episode of the children's request show, first broadcast in 1978 and featuring guest Kate Bush, who performs Kashka from Baghdad.
Runtime: 25 min

This Is Your Life

Michael Aspel springs a surprise on one of the biggest names in show business, actor and comedian Bob Hope.
Runtime: 40 min

Personal Cinema: Maggie Smith

In a programme first broadcast in 1970, Maggie Smith talks to Michael Aspel about her career and chooses scenes from some of her favourite films.
Runtime: 30 min

Remembers...

Michael Aspel, now 92, reflects on his childhood as an evacuee during the Second World War, sharing vivid memories that he first touched on in the 1969 documentary The Evacuees.
Runtime: 10 min

The Evacuees

In a programme first broadcast in 1969, some of the four million people evacuated as children from British cities during the Second World War look back on their experiences.
Runtime: 30 min

What We Were Watching

Grace Dent embarks on a televisual trip back in time to December 1995, serving up an irreverent look back at the festive viewing options that faced the nation in the past.
Runtime: 1 hr

Antiques Roadshow

Michael Aspel bids farewell to the Roadshow team with his final edition of the programme. In this special show from 2008, he looks back fondly on the 200 episodes he hosted.
Runtime: 45 min
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is on BBC Four tonight?

Tonight (Sunday 14 December) on BBC Four, you can watch This is BBC Four, Antiques Roadshow, Michael Aspel at the BBC, and Ask Aspel with Kate Bush. Check the full schedule for more details.

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When does programming end on BBC Four today?

Today's programming on BBC Four ends at 00:30 with Antiques Roadshow.

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