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BBC Four

BBC Four

The British Broadcasting Corporation's 4th channel concentrating on documentaries and culture.

United Kingdom

Programm-Guide - Dienstag, 07.05.2024

00:40
Peter Rice: An Engineer Imagines
The story of Dublin-born Peter Rice, widely regarded as the most distinguished structural engineer of the late 20th century, and his massive impact on modern architecture.
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01:40
Great Railway Journeys
Rick Stein crosses Mexico from the Pacific to the Atlantic Ocean, travelling through the spectacular Copper Canyon and Sierra Madre mountains. His journey ends in Mexico City, where he is driven around in an art deco VW Beetle.
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02:30
The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett goes behind the scenes at Westminster Abbey and observes the comings and goings.
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03:30
Britain's Lost Masterpieces
In Cardiff, a fake restoration reveals a Madonna. Emma Dabiri explores the story of the two Welsh sisters who donated the work while Bendor Grosvenor looks for proof of a link with Botticelli.
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04:30
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06:30
This Is BBC Four
BBC FOUR is the BBC channel for people who want more. More depth, more range, more to stimulate the mind.
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10:30
This Is BBC Four
BBC FOUR is the BBC channel for people who want more. More depth, more range, more to stimulate the mind.
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14:30
This Is BBC Four
BBC FOUR is the BBC channel for people who want more. More depth, more range, more to stimulate the mind.
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18:30
This Is BBC Four
BBC FOUR is the BBC channel for people who want more. More depth, more range, more to stimulate the mind.
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19:58
This Is BBC Four
BBC FOUR is the BBC channel for people who want more. More depth, more range, more to stimulate the mind.
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20:00
Coast
Find Britain's only colony of scorpions and Nick Crane finds out why the sea is salty.
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20:10
Great Railway Journeys
Nick Hancock attempts to cross Cuba but soon changes his plans when Hurricane George hits the country. Embarking on an unexpected adventure, he meets boxers, ballet dancers, divas, fickle dolphins and a fascinating array of failed revolutionaries.
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21:00
To the Manor Born
Richard is facing a serious crisis in his business empire and has no time for the daily battle with Audrey over the running of the 400 year-old estate. In the end, it is Audrey who gets him out a fix - or her uncle, to be precise.
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21:30
No Place Like Home
The kids decide that Beryl needs a life makeover and plan a new career for her. However, Arthur has other ideas!
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22:00
PQ17: An Arctic Convoy Disaster
Documentary telling the dramatic story of the WWII Arctic convoy PQ17, which became one of the biggest naval disasters of the 20th century.
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23:00
The Satanic Verses: 30 Years On
The publication of Salman Rushdie's novel `The Satanic Verses' in 1988 sparked a culture war in Britain between those in the Muslim community who considered the book blasphemous and those defending it as an expression of freedom of speech.
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Programm-Guide - Mittwoch, 08.05.2024

00:00
Chasing The Moon
After the immediate celebration of 1968's successful Apollo 8 mission, underlying questions about the space programme emerged with new intensity as politicised young Americans challenged the nation's priorities.
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00:50
Chasing The Moon
Viewers from around the world watched the flickering black-and-white footage from a camera placed on the module showing Armstrong gingerly stepping down the ladder. Transparent, ghostly images of the suited figures projected back to Earth.
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01:40
PQ17: An Arctic Convoy Disaster
Documentary telling the dramatic story of the WWII Arctic convoy PQ17, which became one of the biggest naval disasters of the 20th century.
en
02:40
Great Railway Journeys
Nick Hancock attempts to cross Cuba but soon changes his plans when Hurricane George hits the country. Embarking on an unexpected adventure, he meets boxers, ballet dancers, divas, fickle dolphins and a fascinating array of failed revolutionaries.
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03:30
Michael Palin and the Mystery of Hammershoi
Michael Palin goes on a very different adventure, exploring the secretive life of Danish artist Vilhelm Hammershoi. Leaving few personal clues behind on his death, Michael works hard to reveal the man behind the mystery.
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04:30
This Is BBC Four
BBC FOUR is the BBC channel for people who want more. More depth, more range, more to stimulate the mind.
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06:30
This Is BBC Four
BBC FOUR is the BBC channel for people who want more. More depth, more range, more to stimulate the mind.
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10:30
This Is BBC Four
BBC FOUR is the BBC channel for people who want more. More depth, more range, more to stimulate the mind.
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14:30
This Is BBC Four
BBC FOUR is the BBC channel for people who want more. More depth, more range, more to stimulate the mind.
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18:30
This Is BBC Four
BBC FOUR is the BBC channel for people who want more. More depth, more range, more to stimulate the mind.
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19:58
This Is BBC Four
BBC FOUR is the BBC channel for people who want more. More depth, more range, more to stimulate the mind.
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20:00
Walk the Line
Barra Best discovers County Down's version of Stonehenge, spends a day at the races and hears about a battle of the railways to control Newcastle's growth as a tourist resort.
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20:30
Dinosaurs: The Final Day with David Attenborough
Sir David Attenborough presents the landmark documentary which brings to life, in unprecedented detail, the lost world of the very last days of the dinosaurs that roamed the hills of a prehistoric North Dakota.
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22:00
Attenborough at 90
In celebration of his 90th birthday, Sir David Attenborough talks to broadcaster Kirsty Young about his life and career, the inspiring people he has met, the extraordinary journeys he has made and the remarkable animal encounters he has had.
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