05:30

This is BBC Four

BBC Four

Wed 25^th Dec 2019, 05:30 on BBC Four

Daily from 7.00pm.

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This is BBC Four

Source: BBC Online

18:58

This is BBC Four

BBC Four

Wed 25^th Dec 2019, 18:58 on BBC Four

Programmes start at 7.00pm.

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This is BBC Four

Source: BBC Online

19:00

The Magic Flute from Glyndebourne

BBC Four

Duration: 2 hours, 41 minutes

Wed 25^th Dec 2019, 19:00 on BBC Four

Mozart's opera The Magic Flute, performed at the 2019 Glyndebourne Festival. Directed and designed by Barbe & Doucet, with the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment conducted by Ryan Wigglesworth. Show more

Contributors

Prince Tamino:: David Portillo
Papageno:: Bjorn Burger
Pamina:: Sofia Fomina
The Queen of the Night:: Caroline Wettergreen
Sarastro:: Brindley Sherratt
Conductor:: Ryan Wigglesworth
Orchestra:: Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Composer:: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Set Designer:: Barbe & Doucet
Director:: Barbe & Doucet

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Source: BBC Online

21:40

Detectorists

2015 Christmas Special

BBC Four

Duration: 29 minutes

Audio described

Wed 25^th Dec 2019, 21:40 on BBC Four

Available for years

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Seasonal episode of the metal-detecting comedy. With his treasure on display at the museum, Lance hasn't found anything in months. Russell thinks it's the Curse of the Gold. Show more

22:10

The Duchess

BBC One

Duration: 1 hour, 40 minutes

Wed 25^th Dec 2019, 22:10 on BBC Four

18th-century drama based on the tumultuous life of the duchess of Devonshire, a bright, popular aristocrat who is trapped in a failed marriage and has to face personal conflicts. Show more

Contributors

Georgiana Spencer:: Keira Knightley
The Duke of Devonshire:: Ralph Fiennes
Lady Spencer:: Charlotte Rampling
Earl Grey:: Dominic Cooper
Lady Bess Foster:: Hayley Atwell
Charles Fox:: Simon McBurney
Richard Sheridan:: Aidan McArdle
General Grey:: John Shrapnel
Heaton:: Alistair Petrie
Dr Neville:: Patrick Godfrey
Speechmaker:: Michael Medwin
Macaroni:: Justin Edwards
Sir James Hare:: Richard McCabe
Lady Charlotte:: Camilla Arfwedson
Director:: Saul Dibb
Writer:: Jeffrey Hatcher
Writer:: Anders Thomas Jensen
Writer:: Saul Dibb
Author:: Amanda Foreman
Producer:: Michael Kuhn
Producer:: Gabrielle Tana
Executive Producer:: Carolyn Marks-Blackwood
Executive Producer:: Amanda Foreman
Executive Producer:: Francois Ivernel
Executive Producer:: Christine Langan
Executive Producer:: Cameron McCracken
Executive Producer:: David M Thompson

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Films

Source: BBC Online

23:55

Inspector Montalbano

Episode 1: The Snack Thief

BBC Four

Duration: 1 hour, 45 minutes

Wed 25^th Dec 2019, 23:55 on BBC Four

Available for 6 months

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Sicilian detective Inspector Montalbano investigates the murder of a local businessman whose widow suspects that he was killed by his lover, a young Tunisian woman. Show more

Contributors

Aisha:: Mouna Noureddine
Karima:: Afef Jnifen
Salvo Montalbano:: Luca Zingaretti
Fahrid:: Jonis Bascir
Lohengrin Pera:: Renato Scarpa
Mimi Augello:: Cesare Bocci
Livia Burlando:: Katharina Bohm
Signora Lapecora:: Guia Jelo
Lattes:: Corrado Invernizzi
Director:: Alberto Sironi
Writer:: Francesco Bruni
Author:: Andrea Camilleri

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Source: BBC Online

01:40

Tom Jones and Beverley Knight's Gospel Christmas

BBC One Wales

Duration: 59 minutes

Thu 26^th Dec 2019, 01:40 on BBC Four

Sir Tom Jones and Beverley Knight present a special evening of music and spiritual cheer, featuring performances from choirs and a house band from the British gospel scene. Show more