BBC Four TV Guide & Listings (Gibraltar 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 Tuesday 01 September 2026 in the Gibraltar timezone with full listings and upcoming programmes.

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BBC Four Schedule — Tue 01 Sep

12:20 AM

Nature and Us: A History through Art — 00:20

Episode 1
James Fox uses art to explore how our ancient relationship with nature changed with the advent of farming, cities, and faiths, and how we tried to gain control over the natural world.
1:20 AM

The Flying Gardener — 01:20

Chris Beardshaw visits Britain's most inspirational gardens. He meets an enthusiastic group of organic farmers in Kent and helps a family trying to grow their own produce.
Runtime: 15 min
1:35 AM

Close to Vermeer — 01:35

Beautiful details, intriguing stories
Film following renowned Vermeer expert Gregor Weber as he explores the latest techniques and new discoveries that are bringing us closer to understanding Vermeer and how he worked.
Runtime: 1 hr 15 min i Available on iPlayer
2:50 AM

Archaeology: A Secret History — 02:50

The Search for Civilisation
Richard Miles shows how 18th- and 19th-century discoveries overturned ideas of when and where civilisation began as empires competed to own the past.
3:50 AM

This is BBC Four — 03:50

This is BBC Four
Programmes start at 7.00pm.
Runtime: 1 hr 40 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

The Architecture the Railways Built — 19:00

Episode 8
Tim Dunn visits the former HQ of London Underground, 55 Broadway, which was the capital's first skyscraper, and sees the timber-framed Barmouth Bridge in north Wales.
Runtime: 40 min
7:40 PM

The Flying Gardener — 19:40

Devon Gardener
Chris Beardshaw visits inspirational gardens by helicopter. This time he is in Devon to help Carol Cooper and her husband Stephen develop a spring woodland garden.
Runtime: 20 min
8:00 PM

To the Manor Born — 20:00

The Summer Hunt Ball
Sitcom. DeVere hosts the traditional hunt ball but asks Marjory to organise it instead of Audrey, who in turn arranges an exquisite revenge.
Runtime: 30 min i Available on iPlayer
8:30 PM

Keeping Up Appearances — 20:30

The Commodore
Sitcom. Hyacinth volunteers to meet a special guest for the ladies' luncheon club, a retired commodore. It is a task that puts Hyacinth in a compromising position.
Runtime: 30 min i Available on iPlayer
9:00 PM

How the Celts Saved Britain — 21:00

Salvation
Dan Snow reveals how the Irish saved Britain from cultural oblivion in the Dark Ages, as missionaries brought literacy and technology to Scotland and England.
Runtime: 1 hr
10:00 PM

Britain in Focus: A Photographic History — 22:00

Episode 3
Photographer Eamonn McCabe traces the story of British photography from the explosion of colour images in the late 1950s to the ongoing impact of the digital revolution.
Runtime: 1 hr
11:00 PM

I Am Martin Parr — 23:00

Capturing Britain on camera
Discover the maverick behind some of the most iconic images of the past century on an intimate and exclusive road trip with a photographer whose work has revolutionised contemporary photography.
Runtime: 1 hr 5 min i Available on iPlayer
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What is on BBC Four tonight?

Tonight (Tuesday 01 September) on BBC Four, you can watch This is BBC Four, The Architecture the Railways Built, The Flying Gardener, and To the Manor Born. Check the full schedule for more details.

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Today's programming on BBC Four ends at 00:05 (01:05 your time) with I Am Martin Parr.

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