Programme Index

Discover 11,128,835 listings and 279,940 playable programmes from the BBC

Great British Railway Journeys

Series 1

Episode 15: Truro to Penzance

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four

Michael Portillo searches for the lost church of St Piran, explores the last working tin mine in Cornwall and harvests oysters on the Helford River. Show more

Ocean Giants

Episode 3: Voices of the Sea

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four

Available for 4 months

Documentary series about the intelligence of dolphins and whales. This part looks at how the sea mammals make sounds to catch food, and sing for music's own sake. Show more

Contributors

Producer:
Phil Chapman
Executive Producer:
Sara Ford
Series Producer:
Mark Brownlow
Series Producer:
Phil Chapman
Narrator:
Stephen Fry

Archaeology: A Secret History

Episode 1: In the Beginning

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for 6 months

Richard Miles goes back 2,000 years to explore how archaeology began by trying to prove a biblical truth, a quest that soon got archaeologists into dangerous waters. Show more

I, Claudius

Episode 7: Reign of Terror

Duration: 51 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for 2 months

Drama series chronicling the reigns of Roman emperors. With Tiberius retired to Capri, Sejanus plans to tighten his grip on Rome and divorces his wife for Livilla. Show more

Contributors

Claudius:
Derek Jacobi
Tiberius:
George Baker
Caligula:
John Hurt
Director:
Herbert Wise

Treasures of Ancient Rome

Episode 1: Warts 'n' All

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four

Available for years

Alastair Sooke traces how the Romans during the Republic went from being art thieves and copycats to pioneering a new artistic style of warts 'n' all realism. Show more

Parks and Recreation

Series 2

Episode 10: Hunting Trip

Duration: 25 minutes

on BBC Four

Ron's annual hunting trip is ruined when someone from the department shoots him in the head.

Contributors

Leslie Knope:
Amy Poehler
Ann Perkins:
Rashida Jones
Ron Swanson:
Nick Offerman
Tom Haverford:
Aziz Ansari
Jerry Gergich:
Jim O'Heir
Donna Meagle:
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Arne Dahl

Series 1

Episode 4: Bad Blood - Part 2

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

on BBC Four

Swedish crime thriller series. A Unit continue to hunt for the Kentucky Killer, the infamous American serial killer who is now on the loose in Sweden. Show more

Contributors

Jenny Hultin:
Irene Lindh
Viggo Norlander:
Claes Ljungmark
Paul Hjelm:
Shanti Roney
Gunnar Nyberg:
Magnus Samuelsson
Jorge Chavez:
Matias Varela
Aarto Soderstedt:
Niklas Akerfelt
Dan Morner:
Mats Blomgren
Cilla Hjelm:
Frida Hallgren
Brynolf Svenhagen:
Claes Hartelius
Director:
Mani Maserrat
Danne Hjelm:
Bisse Unger

Archaeology: A Secret History

Episode 1: In the Beginning

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for 6 months

Richard Miles goes back 2,000 years to explore how archaeology began by trying to prove a biblical truth, a quest that soon got archaeologists into dangerous waters. Show more

BBC Four

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