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Top of the Pops
Long-running music chart show featuring videos and performances
Only Connect
Quiz show in which connections must be made between apparently unconnected things.
Storyville
Series showcasing the best in international documentaries
Natural World
Wildlife series. In-depth stories of incredible animals with award-winning photography.
Arena
Arena is the BBC's multi award-winning arts strand
imagine...
The arts series edited and presented by Alan Yentob.
Timeshift
Documentary series which ranges widely over Britain's social and cultural history.
Digging for Britain
Dr Alice Roberts follows a year of British archaeology, joining up the results of digs
Parkinson
Michael Parkinson presents the long-running talk show
The Good Old Days
Songs and sketches of the music hall era performed by modern-day performers.
All Creatures Great and Small
Popular drama series about a Yorkshire veterinary practice in the 1930s.
The Old Grey Whistle Test
Influencial music show of the 1970s and 80s presented by Bob Harris and others
Wisting
Crime drama set in Norway, featuring widowed detective William Wisting.
Face to Face
In a revival of the format, Jeremy Isaacs talks to leading personalities of the day
Radio 2 In Concert
Exclusive performances, backstage gossip, gig news, interviews and session archives
The Flying Gardener
Chris Beardshaw takes to the skies for a bird's-eye perspective on inspirational gardens
Timewatch
History documentary series
This Cultural Life
Figures from the worlds of art and culture talk about their influences and inspirations.
Detectorists
Comedy series about two metal-detecting enthusiasts.
Who Do You Think You Are? USA
Lost connections and unknown histories are revealed as US stars trace their family trees.
Inside Classical
BBC orchestras and guests perform in some of the UK's most prestigious concert halls.
Mark Lawson Talks To...
Mark Lawson in conversation with famous personalities from all walks of life
Sounds of the Sixties
Series featuring rock, pop and R&B performances from the BBC archives.
What Do Artists Do All Day?
Yinka Shonibare creates his latest
Omnibus
Long-running arts documentary strand.
Wogan
Chat show hosted by Terry Wogan.
Hancock's Half Hour
Ray Galton and Alan Simpson's classic comedy starring Tony Hancock.
Britain's Lost Masterpieces
Series tracking down lost and hidden paintings from local museums and galleries.
BBC Four Sessions
Leading musical artists perform live for the cameras
A Timewatch Guide
Series looking at how the BBC has revealed and interpreted great moments in our history.
As Time Goes By
Classic sitcom. Two lovers are reunited after decades apart following a misunderstanding.
The Wonder of Animals
Chris Packham discovers the unique features that make certain animal groups successful.
The 6 Music Festival
Three days of live music and conversation, reflecting the spirit of 6 Music.
Tutankhamun's Egypt
Series exploring the mysterious and remote culture during the time of Egypt's boy king.
The Read
A series of four creative performance readings of iconic British novels.
The Architecture the Railways Built
Tim Dunn explores the railway's stunning structures and incredible engineering.
Sight and Sound in Concert
Vintage rock and pop performances from the archives
Parkinson: The Interviews
Michael Parkinson presents highlights from his archive of interviews
Mark Kermode's Secrets of Cinema
Mark Kermode reveals the film-making tricks and techniques behind classic movie genres.
Ulster in Focus
An educational television show exploring different aspects of life in Northern Ireland.
Screen Two
Series of single made-for-television dramas.
The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin
Sitcom starring Leonard Rossiter as a man whose mid-life crisis turns increasingly bizarre
Disclosure
Current affairs series examining the issues affecting the lives of people around Scotland
The One That Got Away
DI Ffion Lloyd returns home to lead a murder investigation.
Rock Goes to College
Series featuring leading bands from the past performing live at various universities
What’s Your Thing?
Journalist Adam Clarkson explores the normal, the unusual and everything in between.
Just Another Day
Documentary series following the working day of various professions.
Going Straight
Sitcom sequel to Porridge. Fletch is finally released from Slade Prison.
An t-Eilean/The Island
A family's world is shattered in a tense story of lies, loss and long-buried secrets.
Wild China
Documentary exposing the wonderful creatures that live in China