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 Sunday 19 July 2026 in the Ireland timezone with full listings and upcoming programmes.
Times shown in the Ireland timezone.
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Dates
BBC Four Schedule — Sun 19 Jul
Programming hasn’t started yet.
The first program is at 12:00 AM (12:00 AM UK Time )
12:00 AM
To the Manor Born — 00:00
A Touch of Class
Stately sitcom. When DeVere decides to film a commercial at the manor, Audrey thinks the world should know the truth about him - and about her.
12:30 AM
The Good Life — 00:30
Tom finds marketing his garden produce more difficult than he thought, especially when the rates are due.
Runtime:
30 min
1:00 AM
Life on Earth — 01:00
Conquest of the Waters
The story of life from the first primitive cells to the plants and animals that live around us. David Attenborough looks at some of the 30,000 fish species.
1:55 AM
Voyages of Discovery — 01:55
Paul Rose tells the story of Fridjtof Nansen who, in 1892, announced a daring plan to be first to the North Pole and who became the forefather of polar exploration.
Runtime:
1 hr
2:55 AM
This is BBC Four — 02:55
This is BBC Four
Programmes start at 7.00pm.
Runtime:
2 hr 35 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
Timeshift — 19:00
Killer Storms and Cruel Winters: The History of Extreme Weather
Lucie Green looks back through Britain's most dramatic weather history and sees how our reactions helped forge a weather science that today allows us to predict the worst extremes.
Runtime:
1 hr
8:00 PM
Winterwatch — 20:00
1963: The Big Freeze
Chris Packham introduces a classic documentary from the BBC's archive, which takes a look at the worst winter of the 20th century in 1963.
Runtime:
1 hr
9:00 PM
BBC Proms — 21:00
Beethoven's Fifth at the Proms
A specially curated night of musical gems. Alongside the most famous symphony is Mussorgsky's A Night on a Bare Mountain and Strauss's Don Juan.
Runtime:
1 hr
10:00 PM
A303: Highway to the Sun — 22:00
Tom Fort whisks us through the landscape around south west England's A303 road and 5,000 years of history, including a Neolithic traveller and a medieval murder mystery.
Runtime:
1 hr
11:00 PM
Hans Zimmer: Hollywood Rebel — 23:00
The story of one of the most celebrated and sought-after film composers, as told by the man himself and his closest collaborators.
Runtime:
1 hr
Frequently Asked Questions
What is on BBC Four tonight?
Tonight (Sunday 19 July) on BBC Four, you can watch This is BBC Four, Timeshift, Winterwatch, and BBC Proms. 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 00:00 (00:00 your time) with Hans Zimmer: Hollywood Rebel.
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.