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 01 March 2026 with full listings and upcoming programmes.
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Yes, Prime Minister
The Tangled Web
Classic sitcom. MPs have been complaining about their phones being tapped. Jim Hacker naturally denies this, only to be told by Sir Humphrey that it is in fact true.
Keeping Up Appearances
Sitcom. Hyacinth has asked the new vicar to tea, and - in her usual meticulous way - she has organised the event down to the last sugar lump. Events take a sudden turn.
Runtime:
30 min
Gareth Edwards’s Great Welsh Adventure
Gareth and Maureen are in the coastal resort of Llandudno as a heatwave hits. They still squeeze in everything from ice creams and strolls on the pier to a nerve-wracking abseil down the Great Orme.
Runtime:
30 min
The Good Old Days
Leonard Sachs presents the old-time music hall show from the City Varieties Theatre. With Ken Dodd, Lyn Kennington, the Jan Hunt Panto, and performers from the Players Theatre.
Runtime:
45 min
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
The mayor of Titterslow wants Hetty to find his daughter, but there must be no publicity and no police.
Runtime:
50 min
This is BBC Four
Programmes start at 7.00pm.
Runtime:
2 hr 20 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
Travels with Pevsner
Dan Cruickshank looks at the architecture of Norfolk with the help of Nikolaus Pevsner's architectural guide.
Runtime:
50 min
Wild
How thousands of strange nocturnal birds make their home on the island of Bardsey in north Wales, and an exploration of the history of the island itself.
Runtime:
10 min
Eurovision Classical Concerts
Celebrating great music-making across Europe, a special concert marking Finnish Independence Day from Helsinki, also featuring music by Saariaho and Kalmi.
Runtime:
1 hr
British History's Biggest Fibs with Lucy Worsley
The Jewel in the Crown
Lucy explores how British history is a concoction of fibs. She debunks the fibs that surround the 'jewel in the crown' of the British Empire - India.
Lord of the Flies
Filmed on remote Malaysian islands, the crew battle torrential rain and scary insects to create this hallucinatory adaptation, with mesmerising performances by the newbie cast.
Runtime:
1 hr
Ibsen
Max Faber's 1953 adaptation of the play by Henrik Ibsen that, over three days in the summer of 1888, follows a lighthouse-keeper's daughter who is trapped in her marriage and longing for the sea.
Runtime:
1 hr 40 min
Frequently Asked Questions
What is on BBC Four tonight?
Tonight (Sunday 01 March) on BBC Four, you can watch This is BBC Four, Travels with Pevsner, Wild, and Eurovision Classical Concerts. Check the full schedule for more details.
How can I watch BBC Four live?
You can watch BBC Four live on the official bbc.co.uk website or app. Use the 'Watch Live' button to go directly to the player.
When does programming end on BBC Four today?
Today's programming on BBC Four ends at 00:40 with Ibsen.
Is this TV schedule shown in UK time or my local time?
All times shown on this page are automatically converted to your local device timezone for easy viewing, though the original UK broadcast time is also displayed.