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BBC Four TV Guide & Listings (Australia Timezone)

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 30 November 2025 in the Australia timezone with full listings and upcoming programmes.

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BBC Four Schedule — Sun 30 Nov

12:30 AM

Parkinson — 00:30

Michael Palin, Kate Adie and Ricky Gervais
Michael Parkinson with guests Michael Palin, Kate Adie and Ricky Gervais.
Runtime: 1 hr i Available on iPlayer
1:30 AM

The Secret Life of Waves — 01:30

David Malone's documentary delves into the secrets of ocean waves, revealing that waves are not made of water, that some waves travel sideways and more.
Runtime: 1 hr
2:30 AM

Being the Brontës — 02:30

The passion, struggles and genius
Martha Kearney, novelist Helen Oyeyemi and journalist Lucy Mangan travel to Haworth Parsonage, the home of Charlotte Brontë and her sisters, Emily and Anne.
Runtime: 1 hr i Available on iPlayer
3:30 AM

This is BBC Four — 03:30

This is BBC Four
Programmes start at 7.00pm.
Runtime: 2 hr
5:30 AM

This is BBC Four — 05:30

This is BBC Four
Daily from 7.00pm.
Runtime: 13 hr 28 min
6:58 PM

This is BBC Four — 18:58

This is BBC Four
Programmes start at 7.00pm.
Runtime: 2 min
7:00 PM

Snooker: UK Championship — 19:00

Day 2, Evening
Live coverage from day 2 of the 2025 UK Snooker Championship.
Runtime: 3 hr
10:00 PM

Life of a Mountain — 22:00

A Year on Scafell Pike
Documentary looking at England's highest mountain through the eyes of the farmers who work the valleys and fells, those who climb it for pleasure and those who try to protect it.
Runtime: 1 hr i Available on iPlayer
11:00 PM

The Age of Uncertainty — 23:00

A distinguished international gathering at JK Galbraith's Vermont farm offer their views on the themes outlined in the series and on other major anxieties facing the modern world.
Runtime: 2 hr 30 min i Available on iPlayer
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is on BBC Four tonight?

Tonight (Sunday 30 November) on BBC Four, you can watch This is BBC Four, Snooker: UK Championship, and Life of a Mountain. 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 01:30 (12:30 your time) with The Age of Uncertainty.

Is this TV schedule shown in UK time or my local time?

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