Programme Index

Discover 11,128,835 listings and 294,237 playable programmes from the BBC

Let's Imagine

A Branch Line Railway with John Betjeman

Duration: 26 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for over a year

John Betjeman examines the Evercreech Junction to Burnham-on-Sea railway in Somerset, providing a unique profile of a working steam branch line railway. First broadcast in 1963. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
John Betjeman
Visual Editor:
Constance Dunn
Producer:
Brian Johnson

Inside Classical

Series 2

Music Night from Alexandra Palace

Duration: 1 hour, 29 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for 11 months

Nessun Dorma and the theme from The Magnificent Seven are just two of the classics performed by the BBC Concert Orchestra in a night of glorious music making. Show more

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Winter 2017

Episode 2: Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise

Duration: 1 hour, 33 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for 7 days

Documentary celebrating the life and work of activist, poet and writer Maya Angelou, using film captured just before she died in 2014. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Bill Clinton
Interviewed Guest:
Oprah Winfrey
Interviewed Guest:
Quincy Jones
Interviewed Guest:
Hillary Clinton
Interviewed Guest:
Guy Johnson
Director:
Bob Hercules
Executive Producer:
Tanya Hudson
Series Editor:
Alan Yentob

The Secret History of Writing

Series 1

Changing the Script

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for 9 days

For more than a century, the world has seemed to be moving to a single universal script - the Latin alphabet. But that means more than changing words. It means changing identity. Show more

Inside Classical

Series 2

Music Night from Alexandra Palace

Duration: 1 hour, 29 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for 11 months

Nessun Dorma and the theme from The Magnificent Seven are just two of the classics performed by the BBC Concert Orchestra in a night of glorious music making. Show more

BBC Four

About BBC Four

BBC Four reflects arts, music and culture with an ambitious range of intellectually and culturally enriching programmes, taking an expert and in-depth approach to its subjects.

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