Programme Index

18:58

This is BBC Four

BBC Four

Thu 6^th Jun 2024, 18:58 on BBC Four

Programmes start at 7.00pm.

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This is BBC Four

19:00

Great British Railway Journeys

Series 10

Maltby to Hinckley

Duration: 29 minutes

Thu 6^th Jun 2024, 19:00 on BBC Four

Available for 6 months

Armed with his Bradshaw’s Guide, Michael Portillo continues his tour of Britain’s industrial heartlands, heading for Maltby, Derby and on to Hinckley. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Michael Portillo
Series Editor:: Alison Kreps
Director:: Anthony Holland

Genres

19:30

The Science of D-Day

BBC One

Duration: 29 minutes

Thu 6^th Jun 2024, 19:30 on BBC Four

Available for 6 months

Engineer Rob Bell explores the new inventions - from giant troop-carrying gliders to tanks that could operate on water - that made the Normandy invasion in 1944 possible. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Rob Bell
Producer:: Richard Townsend
Editor:: Jane French

Genres

Formats

Documentaries

20:00

Bletchley Park: Codebreaking's Forgotten Genius

Duration: 59 minutes

Thu 6^th Jun 2024, 20:00 on BBC Four

Available for 5 months

Documentary looking at Gordon Welchman, a codebreaker crucial to the allies defeating the Nazis in World War II. Filmed extensively at Bletchley Park. Show more

Contributors

Director:: Russell England
Producer:: Russell England
Editor:: Anne Dummett
Executive Producer:: Thomas Viner
Production Manager:: Bethan Daunter
Production Coordinator:: Rebecca Fleetwood
Production Coordinator:: Jay Owen
Assistant Producer:: Sarah Clarke
Participant:: Rosamund Welchman
Participant:: Sinclair McKay
Participant:: Jimmy Thirsk
Participant:: Asa Briggs
Participant:: Jane Fawcett
Participant:: John Naughton
Participant:: Tony Comer
Participant:: John Scarlett
Participant:: Jenny Welchman
Participant:: Robert Everett
Participant:: Eric Ellingson
Participant:: Larry Hill
Participant:: Nigel West
Participant:: Diana Lucy
Participant:: Skye Duncan Wentworth
Participant:: David Hatch
Participant:: John Stevens
Participant:: James Bamford
Participant:: Cynthia Storer
Production Company:: Arrow International Media Ltd

Genres

FactualHistory

Formats

Documentaries

21:00

Four Weddings and a Funeral

BBC One

Duration: 1 hour, 51 minutes

Thu 6^th Jun 2024, 21:00 on BBC Four

Available for 6 months

Over the course of five social occasions, a committed bachelor must consider the notion that he may have discovered love.

Contributors

Charles:: Hugh Grant
Carrie:: Andie MacDowell
Fiona:: Kristin Scott Thomas
Tom:: James Fleet
Henrietta (Duckface):: Anna Chancellor
Scarlett:: Charlotte Coleman
David:: David Bower
Gareth:: Simon Callow
Matthew:: John Hannah
Father Gerald:: Rowan Atkinson
Writer:: Richard Curtis
Director:: Mike Newell

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Formats

Films

22:55

A Life on Screen

Hugh Grant

Duration: 59 minutes

Signed

Thu 6^th Jun 2024, 22:55 on BBC Four

Available for 6 months

Hugh Grant tells the story behind his success, after being honoured with the Best Actor award at the Baftas for his performance in Four Weddings and a Funeral. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:: Sandra Bullock
Producer:: Samantha Peters
Interviewed Guest:: Richard Curtis
Line Producer:: Louise Meager
Interviewed Guest:: Colin Firth
Interviewed Guest:: Stephen Frears
Editor:: Peter Elphick
Interviewed Guest:: Hugh Grant
Commissioning Editor:: Pinki Chambers
Interviewed Guest:: Nicholas Hoult
Interviewed Guest:: Paul King
Executive Producer:: Clare Brown
Interviewed Guest:: Marc Lawrence
Executive Producer:: Katherine Allen
Interviewed Guest:: Ang Lee
Interviewed Guest:: Andie MacDowell
Interviewed Guest:: Chris Weitz
Interviewed Guest:: Paul Weitz
Production Company:: Whizz Kid
Director:: Samantha Peters

Genres

Formats

Documentaries

Brand

A Life on Screen

23:55

D-Day: The Untold Story - Journeys to the Bottom of the Sea

Duration: 58 minutes

Thu 6^th Jun 2024, 23:55 on BBC Four

Available for years

Film exploring what really happened on Omaha Beach, where over 2,000 men lost their lives during D-Day, and how it could have been very different. Show more

Contributors

Producer:: Will Aslett
Director:: Bucy McDonald

Genres

00:55

Great British Railway Journeys

Series 10

Maltby to Hinckley

Duration: 29 minutes

Fri 7^th Jun 2024, 00:55 on BBC Four

Available for 6 months

Great British Railway Journeys

Armed with his Bradshaw’s Guide, Michael Portillo continues his tour of Britain’s industrial heartlands, heading for Maltby, Derby and on to Hinckley. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Michael Portillo
Series Editor:: Alison Kreps
Director:: Anthony Holland

Genres

Formats

Documentaries

Brand

Series

Great British Railway Journeys: Series 10

01:25

The Science of D-Day

BBC One

Duration: 29 minutes

Fri 7^th Jun 2024, 01:25 on BBC Four

Available for 6 months

Engineer Rob Bell explores the new inventions - from giant troop-carrying gliders to tanks that could operate on water - that made the Normandy invasion in 1944 possible. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Rob Bell
Producer:: Richard Townsend
Editor:: Jane French

Genres

Formats

Documentaries

01:55

Bletchley Park: Codebreaking's Forgotten Genius

Duration: 59 minutes

Fri 7^th Jun 2024, 01:55 on BBC Four

Available for 5 months

Documentary looking at Gordon Welchman, a codebreaker crucial to the allies defeating the Nazis in World War II. Filmed extensively at Bletchley Park. Show more

Contributors

Director:: Russell England
Producer:: Russell England
Editor:: Anne Dummett
Executive Producer:: Thomas Viner
Production Manager:: Bethan Daunter
Production Coordinator:: Rebecca Fleetwood
Production Coordinator:: Jay Owen
Assistant Producer:: Sarah Clarke
Participant:: Rosamund Welchman
Participant:: Sinclair McKay
Participant:: Jimmy Thirsk
Participant:: Asa Briggs
Participant:: Jane Fawcett
Participant:: John Naughton
Participant:: Tony Comer
Participant:: John Scarlett
Participant:: Jenny Welchman
Participant:: Robert Everett
Participant:: Eric Ellingson
Participant:: Larry Hill
Participant:: Nigel West
Participant:: Diana Lucy
Participant:: Skye Duncan Wentworth
Participant:: David Hatch
Participant:: John Stevens
Participant:: James Bamford
Participant:: Cynthia Storer
Production Company:: Arrow International Media Ltd

Genres

FactualHistory

Formats

Documentaries

02:55

A Life on Screen

Hugh Grant

Duration: 59 minutes

Signed

Fri 7^th Jun 2024, 02:55 on BBC Four

Available for 6 months

Hugh Grant tells the story behind his success, after being honoured with the Best Actor award at the Baftas for his performance in Four Weddings and a Funeral. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:: Sandra Bullock
Producer:: Samantha Peters
Interviewed Guest:: Richard Curtis
Line Producer:: Louise Meager
Interviewed Guest:: Colin Firth
Interviewed Guest:: Stephen Frears
Editor:: Peter Elphick
Interviewed Guest:: Hugh Grant
Commissioning Editor:: Pinki Chambers
Interviewed Guest:: Nicholas Hoult
Interviewed Guest:: Paul King
Executive Producer:: Clare Brown
Interviewed Guest:: Marc Lawrence
Executive Producer:: Katherine Allen
Interviewed Guest:: Ang Lee
Interviewed Guest:: Andie MacDowell
Interviewed Guest:: Chris Weitz
Interviewed Guest:: Paul Weitz
Production Company:: Whizz Kid
Director:: Samantha Peters

Genres

Formats

Documentaries

Brand

A Life on Screen

03:55

This is BBC Four

BBC Four

Fri 7^th Jun 2024, 03:55 on BBC Four

Programmes start at 7.00pm.

Genres

Factual

Brand

This is BBC Four