BBC Four TV Guide & Listings (Spain 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 Friday 11 September 2026 in the Spain timezone with full listings and upcoming programmes.

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BBC Four Schedule — Fri 11 Sep

1:10 AM

Elizabeth Taylor: A Tribute — 01:10

Friends, family and co-stars share their memories of the legendary Elizabeth Taylor. With Liza Minnelli, Joan Collins, Angela Lansbury and Sir David Frost.
Runtime: 1 hr
2:10 AM

The Hunt for Lady Olive and the German Submarine — 02:10

A maritime mystery
Compelling documentary following the search to discover what happened when a secret Royal Navy Q-ship and a German U-boat allegedly sank each other in battle on a fateful February morning in 1917.
3:10 AM

Villages by the Sea — 03:10

Ben Robinson travels to Johnshaven, a once-important Scottish fishing village that diversified into the flax and jute trade when its skilled sailors were press-ganged into the Royal Navy.
Runtime: 30 min
3:40 AM

This is BBC Four — 03:40

This is BBC Four
Programmes start at 7.00pm.
Runtime: 1 hr 50 min
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

Cricket: Today at the Test — 19:00

Third Test, Day 3
Day 3 highlights from the third Test match between England and Pakistan at Edgbaston.
Runtime: 1 hr
8:00 PM

BBC Proms — 20:00

New World Symphony at the Proms
Dvorak’s epic, Britten’s Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra and a new triple concerto for BBC Young Musician star alumni Sheku Kanneh-Mason, Jess Gillam and Ben Goldscheider.
Runtime: 1 hr 30 min
9:30 PM

Top of the Pops — 21:30

Peter Powell and Simon Bates present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 13 August 1987 and featuring Def Leppard, Motley Crue, Rick Astley and The Jesus and Mary Chain.
Runtime: 30 min
10:00 PM

Top of the Pops — 22:00

Gary Davies presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 13 September 1990 and featuring Sonia, Maria McKee and INXS.
Runtime: 30 min
10:30 PM

Arena — 22:30

Buddy Holly
Documentary looking at the short but brilliant career of legendary rock 'n' roll star Buddy Holly. Features interviews with contemporaries and fans including Paul McCartney.
Runtime: 1 hr 10 min
11:40 PM

Arena — 23:40

Peggy Sue: Tales of Rock 'n' Roll
Peggy Sue Gerron Rackham, the inspiration behind two Buddy Holly songs, tells how they both came to be written and provides some fresh insights into Holly's tragically short career.
Runtime: 25 min

Frequently Asked Questions

What is on BBC Four tonight?

Tonight (Friday 11 September) on BBC Four, you can watch This is BBC Four, Cricket: Today at the Test, BBC Proms, and Top of the Pops. 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 00:05 (01:05 your time) with Arena.

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

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