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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.
imagine...
The arts series edited and presented by Alan Yentob.
The Sky at Night
Your monthly journey through the fascinating world of space and astronomy.
Digging for Britain
Dr Alice Roberts follows a year of British archaeology, joining up the results of digs
Timeshift
Documentary series which ranges widely over Britain's social and cultural history.
BBC Young Musician
Showcasing the UK's brightest young musical talent for over 30 years.
Parkinson
Michael Parkinson presents the long-running talk show
Radio 2 In Concert
Exclusive performances, backstage gossip, gig news, interviews and session archives
The Old Grey Whistle Test
Influencial music show of the 1970s and 80s presented by Bob Harris and others
This Cultural Life
Figures from the worlds of art and culture talk about their influences and inspirations.
Canal Boat Diaries
Robbie Cumming journeys 300 miles across the Midlands and northern England in a narrowboat
As Time Goes By
Classic sitcom. Two lovers are reunited after decades apart following a misunderstanding.
What Do Artists Do All Day?
Yinka Shonibare creates his latest
Play For Today
Long-running strand of one-off BBC dramas.
Call My Bluff
Celebrity contestants try to identify the correct definitions of obscure words.
All Creatures Great and Small
Popular drama series about a Yorkshire veterinary practice in the 1930s.
Come Dancing
The classic inter-regional amateur dance contest that inspired Strictly.
The 6 Music Festival
Three days of live music and conversation, reflecting the spirit of 6 Music.
Sight and Sound in Concert
Vintage rock and pop performances from the archives
In Concert
Recordings of the cream of the music world.
Omnibus
Long-running arts documentary strand.
Hancock's Half Hour
Ray Galton and Alan Simpson's classic comedy starring Tony Hancock.
The Wonder of Animals
Chris Packham discovers the unique features that make certain animal groups successful.
Face to Face
In a revival of the format, Jeremy Isaacs talks to leading personalities of the day
The Secret Life of Books
Classic books are reconsidered by returning to the writers
Transatlantic Sessions
Folk musicians come together in what have been called 'the greatest backporch shows ever'.
Meet the Ancestors
Archaeology series.
Those Who Kill
Nordic noir following criminal profiler Louise Bergstein.
Face the Music
Game show that invites viewers to match their musical wits against a celebrity panel.
Electric Proms
A festival of music featuring a series of concerts with rock
40 Minutes
Documentary strand
Colosseum
Are you not entertained? The Roman Empire's rise and fall at the Colosseum.
Rock Goes to College
Series featuring leading bands from the past performing live at various universities
Landscape and Memory
Series examining the relationship between culture and the natural environment.
Talking Heads
Series of dramatic monologues written by British playwright Alan Bennett.
Wonders of Life
Professor Brian Cox asks what is life and how did it begin?
Corridors of Power: Should America Police the
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Decision-makers from Kissinger to Rice revisit how the US responded to world conflicts.
The Complete Victor Borge - Show of the Week
The brilliant Danish entertainer performs some of his most famous routines.
The High Life
Comedy series about the crew of an airline shuttle between Prestwick and Heathrow.
The Read
A series of four creative performance readings of iconic British novels.
Earth from Space
Cameras in space tell stories of life on our planet from a brand new perspective.
Nature and Us: A History through Art
The story of our ever-changing relationship with nature, told through the lens of our art.
Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Four-part drama series based on the novel by Thomas Hardy, written by David Nicholls
Wessex Tales
Adaptations of a selection of short stories by Thomas Hardy.
City Scapes
Series about the development of cities around the world
Five to Eleven
Noted actors read poetry and prose.
Disclosure
Current affairs series examining the issues affecting the lives of people around Scotland