Programme Index

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Keeping Up Appearances

Series 4

Episode 4: The Commodore

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for 9 days

Sitcom. Hyacinth volunteers to meet a special guest for the ladies' luncheon club, a retired commodore. It is a task that puts Hyacinth in a compromising position. Show more

Ever Decreasing Circles

Series 1

Episode 5: Vicars and Tarts

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Suburban sitcom. Martin organises a fundraising dance. Paul innocently lends a helping hand and in doing so mercilessly interferes with Martin's arrangements. Show more

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for 12 months

Lucy Worsley finds the fibs behind the facade of Georgian elegance and discovers how the story of Regency Britain – from Waterloo to Peterloo – was spun to avoid revolution. Show more

Storyville

On the Morning You Wake (to the End of the World)

Duration: 36 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

A Storyville documentary that recreates the 38 minutes Hawaiians were given by their government on 13 January 2018 to take shelter from an inbound nuclear strike. Show more

Age of the Image

Series 1

Seductive Dreams

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

James Fox examines how artists, film-makers and advertisers have used images to sell us fantasies of a better life. Show more

Chemistry: A Volatile History

Episode 2: The Order of the Elements

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four HD

Professor Jim Al-Khalili looks at how the early scientists' bid to decode the order of the elements was driven by false starts and bitter disputes. Show more

The Terror

Series 1

First Shot a Winner, Lads

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Denied the one supply he relies on, Crozier’s command of his near-deserted ship is further tested when the beast gets aboard.

Contributors

Francis Crozier:
Jared Harris
James Fitzjames:
Tobias Menzies
Henry Goodsir:
Paul Ready
Cornelius Hickey:
Adam Nagaitis
Thomas Blanky:
Ian Hart
'Lady Silence':
Nive Nielsen
Lady Jane Franklin:
Greta Scacchi
Sophia Cracroft:
Sian Brooke
Edward Little:
Matthew McNulty

The Terror

Series 1

A Mercy

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four HD

January 1848. Sorry stories are shared with Fitzjames and Crozier before the former orders a last hurrah for the stranded crewmen – with tragic consequences.

Contributors

Francis Crozier:
Jared Harris
James Fitzjames:
Tobias Menzies
Henry Goodsir:
Paul Ready
Cornelius Hickey:
Adam Nagaitis
Thomas Blanky:
Ian Hart
'Lady Silence':
Nive Nielsen
Edward Little:
Matthew McNulty
Henry Collins:
Trystan Gravelle
John Bridgens:
John Lynch

The Terror

Series 1

Horrible from Supper

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Four HD

The spring sun signals the beginning of the crew’s long trek towards potential rescue, but they are kept in the dark about what their contaminated food is doing to them.

Contributors

Francis Crozier:
Jared Harris
James Fitzjames:
Tobias Menzies
Henry Goodsir:
Paul Ready
Cornelius Hickey:
Adam Nagaitis
Thomas Blanky:
Ian Hart
'Lady Silence':
Nive Nielsen
Edward Little:
Matthew McNulty
Henry Collins:
Trystan Gravelle
John Morfin:
Anthony Flanagan
Director:
Tim Mielants

The Terror

Series 1

Terror Camp Clear

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Suspicion and panic sweep through the crew after an apparent savage attack, but there is method in the madness for some.

Contributors

Francis Crozier:
Jared Harris
James Fitzjames:
Tobias Menzies
Henry Goodsir:
Paul Ready
Cornelius Hickey:
Adam Nagaitis
Thomas Blanky:
Ian Hart
Edward Little:
Matthew McNulty
Henry Collins:
Trystan Gravelle
John Bridgens:
John Lynch
Lt George Hodgson:
Christos Lawton
Director:
Tim Mielants

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