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iPlayer BBC Four featured programmes
Episode 1—Hidden Assets, Series 3
A tragic raid in Dublin links to murders in Spain, setting CAB on the trail of a criminal.
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The Birds
A wildlife film-maker uncovers meaning in the mesmeric murmurations off the Norfolk Coast.
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My Garden of a Thousand Bees
Wildlife film-maker Martin Dohrn sets out to film over 60 species of bee in his garden.
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Three Dads And A Baby—Storyville
Three men embark on a journey to have a baby which challenges social expectations.
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The Unseen Alistair Cooke
A revealing portrait of celebrated broadcaster Alistair Cooke.
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Elkie Brooks at the BBC
To mark her 80th birthday, Elkie Brooks looks back on some of her performances at the BBC.
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Julian Barnes: Beyond the Page
Julian Barnes talks to Katie Razzall about his literary life and reflections on death.
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01/03/1979—Top of the Pops
With The Skids, Thin Lizzy, Chic, David Essex and dance sequences by Legs & Co.
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Coming Together—This Life, Series 1
Anna attends an interview at a well-to-do firm of solicitors.
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Daniela Nardini Remembers... This Life—Remembers...
Daniela Nardini looks back on cult 1990s BBC drama series This Life.
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Neil Sedaka Says: All You Need Is the Music
Neil Sedaka performs hits from his rock 'n' roll days and his later, more lyrical age.
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Khartoum—Storyville
Against the backdrop of conflict in Sudan, five Khartoum residents search for freedom.
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The Picture of Dorian Gray with Luke Thompson—The Read, Series 4
Oscar Wilde’s haunting tale of beauty, vanity and moral corruption.
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La Chimera
Archaeologist turned grave robber Arthur rejoins his old gang to raid Etruscan tombs.
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Mr Nobody Against Putin—Storyville
A Russian schoolteacher risks everything to expose rising militarism in his classroom.
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2026—Other Voices: Dingle, Ireland
Other Voices returns with more intimate performances filmed in St James’ Church, Dingle.
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Children of the Tsunami
How the 2011 tsunami and the Fukushima nuclear accident have affected children's lives.
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Portrait of a Confused Father—Storyville
Deeply personal film charting a father–son relationship that takes a sudden, tragic turn.
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Dial 'B' for Britain: The Story of the Landline—Timeshift, Series 17
The story of how Britain's telephone network was built, and its impact on the public.
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Cabaret
Liza Minnelli stars as a love-struck cabaret singer living in decadent 1930s Berlin.
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Simon Schama Remembers... A History of Britain—Remembers...
Sir Simon Schama looks back on his ambitious popular history series.
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Beginnings—A History of Britain by Simon Schama, Series 1
Simon Schama visits the miraculously preserved Stone Age cottages of Skara Brae in Orkney.
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Tracey Emin: Where Do You Draw the Line?—imagine..., 2018
Artist Tracey Emin talks to Alan Yentob about her life.
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