BBC Four TV Guide & Listings (New Zealand 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 01 March 2026 in the New Zealand timezone with full listings and upcoming programmes.

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Yes, Prime Minister

The Tangled Web

Classic sitcom. MPs have been complaining about their phones being tapped. Jim Hacker naturally denies this, only to be told by Sir Humphrey that it is in fact true.

Runtime: 30 min i Available on iPlayer

Keeping Up Appearances

Sitcom. Hyacinth has asked the new vicar to tea, and - in her usual meticulous way - she has organised the event down to the last sugar lump. Events take a sudden turn.

Runtime: 30 min

Gareth Edwards’s Great Welsh Adventure

Gareth and Maureen are in the coastal resort of Llandudno as a heatwave hits. They still squeeze in everything from ice creams and strolls on the pier to a nerve-wracking abseil down the Great Orme.

Runtime: 30 min

The Good Old Days

Leonard Sachs presents the old-time music hall show from the City Varieties Theatre. With Ken Dodd, Lyn Kennington, the Jan Hunt Panto, and performers from the Players Theatre.

Runtime: 45 min

Hetty Wainthropp Investigates

The mayor of Titterslow wants Hetty to find his daughter, but there must be no publicity and no police.

Runtime: 50 min

This is BBC Four

Programmes start at 7.00pm.

Runtime: 2 hr 20 min

This is BBC Four

Daily from 7.00pm.

Runtime: 13 hr 28 min

This is BBC Four

Programmes start at 7.00pm.

Runtime: 2 min

Travels with Pevsner

Dan Cruickshank looks at the architecture of Norfolk with the help of Nikolaus Pevsner's architectural guide.

Runtime: 50 min

Wild

How thousands of strange nocturnal birds make their home on the island of Bardsey in north Wales, and an exploration of the history of the island itself.

Runtime: 10 min

Eurovision Classical Concerts

Celebrating great music-making across Europe, a special concert marking Finnish Independence Day from Helsinki, also featuring music by Saariaho and Kalmi.

Runtime: 1 hr

British History's Biggest Fibs with Lucy Worsley

The Jewel in the Crown

Lucy explores how British history is a concoction of fibs. She debunks the fibs that surround the 'jewel in the crown' of the British Empire - India.

Runtime: 1 hr i Available on iPlayer

Making of Lord of the Flies

Filmed on remote Malaysian islands, the crew battle torrential rain and scary insects to create this hallucinatory adaptation, with mesmerising performances by the newbie cast.

Runtime: 1 hr

Ibsen

Max Faber's 1953 adaptation of the play by Henrik Ibsen that, over three days in the summer of 1888, follows a lighthouse-keeper's daughter who is trapped in her marriage and longing for the sea.

Runtime: 1 hr 40 min

Frequently Asked Questions

What is on BBC Four tonight?

Tonight (Sunday 01 March) on BBC Four, you can watch This is BBC Four, Travels with Pevsner, Wild, and Eurovision Classical Concerts. 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 00:40 (13:40 your time) with Ibsen.

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

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