BBC Four TV Guide & Listings (Ireland 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 Saturday 06 December 2025 in the Ireland timezone with full listings and upcoming programmes.

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Top of the Pops

Featuring Pilot, Ralph McTell, Mud, 10cc, David Essex, Johnny Nash, Guys & Dolls, The Tymes, Tammy Wynette, Bay City Rollers, Telly Savalas, Art Garfunkel, The Stylistics and CCS.
Runtime: 50 min

Top of the Pops

Katy Hill presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 13 November 1998 and featuring The Tamperer feat Maya, Tatyana Ali, Eagle-Eye Cherry, Faith Evans, East 17 and Cher.
Runtime: 30 min

Top of the Pops

Christmas special with Frankie Goes to Hollywood, Howard Jones, Duran Duran, Nik Kershaw, Culture Club, Thompson Twins, Jim Diamond, Wham!, Paul Young, George Michael and Band Aid.
Runtime: 1 hr

The Making of Do They Know Itโ€™s Christmas?

A piece of pop history
Forty years on from the release of the hit single by charity supergroup Band Aid, this documentary unearths 75 minutes of rare and previously unseen film footage from the day of recording.
Runtime: 1 hr 15 min i Available on iPlayer

This is BBC Four

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

This is BBC Four

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

This is BBC Four

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

Snooker: UK Championship

Day 8, Evening, Part 1
Live coverage from day 8 of the 2025 UK Snooker Championship.
Runtime: 30 min

All Creatures Great and Small

Food for Thought
James rescues a client from imminent arrest, while Siegfried's old pal Stewie helps with an emergency operation.
Runtime: 50 min

All Creatures Great and Small

A Cat in Hull's Chance
Mrs Pettinger's cat goes missing, and Rosie still wants to be a vet, even after helping to 'ring the bull'.
Runtime: 50 min

All Creatures Great and Small

A Grand Memory for Forgetting
Siegfried finds out who shot Jacob Pearsonโ€™s dog and decides to resolve the situation by dealing with the culprit himself.
Runtime: 50 min

Mystery Road: Origin

Episode 1
Jay Swanโ€™s homecoming is greeted by guns, friction with his father and an impact with Mary. Prequel drama revealing the forging of indigenous Australian detective Jay Swan.
Runtime: 55 min

Mystery Road: Origin

Episode 2
Confronting neo-Nazis is almost as challenging as attending a social event for Jay, while a cold case intrigues lawyer Anousha.
Runtime: 1 hr

Parkinson

Judi Dench, Peter Kay, Charlotte Uhlenbroek and Will Young
Michael Parkinson talks to Dame Judi Dench, comedian Peter Kay and zoologist and TV presenter Charlotte Uhlenbroek. With music from Will Young.
Runtime: 1 hr
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is on BBC Four tonight?

Tonight (Saturday 06 December) on BBC Four, you can watch This is BBC Four, Snooker: UK Championship, All Creatures Great and Small, and Mystery Road: Origin. 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 00:55 (00:55 your time) with Parkinson.

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