Programmes start at 7.00pm.

Programmes start at 7.00pm.

Liz McIvor tells the story of the people who operated the canal boats carrying fuel and goods around the country.

It's a scorcher as Gareth Edwards and wife Maureen get to the seaside resort of Llandudno.

Sitcom. Hyacinth has asked the new vicar to tea, and - in her usual meticulous way - she has organised the event down to the last sugar lump. Events take a sudden turn.

Classic sitcom. MPs have been complaining about their phones being tapped. Jim Hacker naturally denies this, only to be told by Sir Humphrey that it is in fact true.

Ardal O'Hanlon explores a 1930s quest to find the first Irish men and women using archaeology, answering his deepest questions about what it means to be Irish.

A Storyville documentary set in Bucha, Ukraine, following five protagonists as they attempt to rebuild their lives and come to terms with the legacy of war.

A Storyville documentary exploring the true impact of artificial intelligence on the world. Contains some strong language and some upsetting scenes.

Liz McIvor tells the story of the people who operated the canal boats carrying fuel and goods around the country.

Ages of British Sculpture. 2/3. Alastair Sooke looks at the maverick sculptors working in the 18th and 19th centuries.

Lucy explores how British history is a concoction of fibs. She debunks the 'Glorious Revolution', when William of Orange stole the throne from James II.

Programmes start at 7.00pm.

Programmes start at 7.00pm.

Liz McIvor recounts the tales of the men who built the canals - the navigators or navvies - focusing on their work on the Manchester Ship Canal.

Rugby legend Gareth and wife Maureen visit their top family holiday spot, St Davids.

For a long time we've known that plants can move, but recent studies reveal other secrets.

The Eden Project is a world of different habitats created in a single Cornish quarry and probably the unlikeliest place to find the robin. So why have they set up home there.

Documentary series with explorer Bruce Parry, who this week treks into the high mountains in the tiny Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan to live with the isolated Layap people.

A ballet celebrating the centenary of the birth of artist LS Lowry, inspired by his industrial landscape paintings. Starring Christopher Gable and Moira Shearer. From 1987.

Sam Willis looks at how castles survived into the Tudor era. But these strategic seats of power had to become palaces to impress monarchs such as Elizabeth I.

Art critic Matt Collings explores the most famous equations in science and realises that concepts of beauty and elegance have been used by many scientists to advance their work.

Liz McIvor recounts the tales of the men who built the canals - the navigators or navvies - focusing on their work on the Manchester Ship Canal.

Documentary series with explorer Bruce Parry, who this week treks into the high mountains in the tiny Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan to live with the isolated Layap people.

Sam Willis looks at how castles survived into the Tudor era. But these strategic seats of power had to become palaces to impress monarchs such as Elizabeth I.

Programmes start at 7.00pm.

Programmes start at 7.00pm.

Liz McIvor explores how the nation's canals were saved following years of postwar neglect, becoming places of tranquillity and popular for boating holidays.

Gareth and Maureen enlist in tank school and gear up for a drive like no other. In the Brecon Beacons, they discover if they've finally cracked the art of narrowboating.

Celebrating the 50th anniversary of a great Scottish landmark, the Forth Road Bridge.

Murder, conspiracy and espionage are the thrilling themes of Buchan's gripping adventure novel set against the backdrop of WWI. Bafta-nominated actor John Hannah reads.

A man is pursued by the police for a murder he did not commit and by an international spy ring for information he does not possess. Classic Hitchcock mystery.

a nude calendar. Stars Helen Mirren and Julie Walters.

Documentary looking at the perception of AI from 1964 to the present day. Can we be optimistic about all that AI can deliver - or fearful of its ability to control our lives.

Liz McIvor explores how the nation's canals were saved following years of postwar neglect, becoming places of tranquillity and popular for boating holidays.

A millionaire hunts for the mythical palace of the Minotaur and discovers a lost world.

Programmes start at 7.00pm.

Programmes start at 7.00pm.

Jamie Theakston presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 30 April 1999 and featuring Martine McCutcheon, Texas, Busta Rhymes, Faithless and Westlife.

Kate Thornton presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 7 May 1999 and featuring Phats & Small, The Offspring, Fun Lovin' Criminals, Cast, Geri Halliwell and Westlife.

Mike Read presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 1 March 1979 and featuring The Skids, Thin Lizzy, Chic and David Essex. With dance sequences by Legs & Co.

Peter Powell and Mark Goodier present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 25 February 1988 and featuring The Primitives, Morrissey, Vanessa Paradis and The Mission.

Celebrate St David's Day with classic performances drawn from the BBC's music archives. Includes Manic Street Preachers, Catatonia, Feeder, Dame Shirley Bassey and Sir Tom Jones.

Trevor Nelson and Edith Bowman present highlights of Dame Shirley Bassey's special performance for the BBC Electric Proms from London's Roundhouse.

Stereophonics perform some of their biggest hits, plus tracks from their 2019 UK number one album Kind, in a special Radio 2 In Concert presented by Fearne Cotton.

An archive celebration of Tom Jones's performances at the BBC from the start of his pop career in the mid-60s to Later. with Jools Holland in 2010 and all points in between.

The Manics return to St David's Hall Cardiff, scene of their earliest busking gigs, this time playing from a 35-year back catalogue. Part of Radio 2 Live 2021 across UK music venues.

Jamie Theakston presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 30 April 1999 and featuring Martine McCutcheon, Texas, Busta Rhymes, Faithless and Westlife.

Kate Thornton presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 7 May 1999 and featuring Phats & Small, The Offspring, Fun Lovin' Criminals, Cast, Geri Halliwell and Westlife.

Mike Read presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 1 March 1979 and featuring The Skids, Thin Lizzy, Chic and David Essex. With dance sequences by Legs & Co.

Programmes start at 7.00pm.

Programmes start at 7.00pm.

Survival - Wildlife on One. David Attenborough looks at how ostriches have developed bizarre survival strategies, from flamboyant sex to kidnapping.

Julian Richards joins archaeologists in a farmer's field in Cheshire as they excavate a long-lost chapel and the undisturbed burials of medieval landowners.

Leonard Sachs presents the old-time music hall show from the City Varieties Theatre. With Ken Dodd, Lyn Kennington, the Jan Hunt Panto, and performers from the Players Theatre.

The mayor of Titterslow wants Hetty to find his daughter, but there must be no publicity and no police.

The murder of a rap music manager leads Ikmen and team to investigate intrigue and scandal in one of Istanbul's richest families.

The Demir investigation feels like a wild goose chase until Ikmen decides to look much deeper into the past. Leyla begins to remember things from before her accident.

Michael Parkinson in conversation with Kenneth Allsop, Lauren Bacall and Tom Paxton. First transmitted in 1972.

Classic sitcom. MPs have been complaining about their phones being tapped. Jim Hacker naturally denies this, only to be told by Sir Humphrey that it is in fact true.

Sitcom. Hyacinth has asked the new vicar to tea, and - in her usual meticulous way - she has organised the event down to the last sugar lump. Events take a sudden turn.

It's a scorcher as Gareth Edwards and wife Maureen get to the seaside resort of Llandudno.

Leonard Sachs presents the old-time music hall show from the City Varieties Theatre. With Ken Dodd, Lyn Kennington, the Jan Hunt Panto, and performers from the Players Theatre.

The mayor of Titterslow wants Hetty to find his daughter, but there must be no publicity and no police.

Programmes start at 7.00pm.

Programmes start at 7.00pm.

Dan Cruickshank looks at the architecture of Norfolk with the help of Nikolaus Pevsner's architectural guide.

How thousands of strange nocturnal birds make their home on the island of Bardsey in north Wales, and an exploration of the history of the island itself.

Celebrating great music-making across Europe, a special concert marking Finnish Independence Day from Helsinki, also featuring music by Saariaho and Kalmi.

Lucy explores how British history is a concoction of fibs. She debunks the fibs that surround the 'jewel in the crown' of the British Empire - India.

Filmed on remote Malaysian islands, the crew battle torrential rain and scary insects to create this hallucinatory adaptation, with mesmerising performances by the newbie cast.

A lighthouse-keeper's daughter is trapped in her marriage and longs for the sea. From 1953.

Northern Australia becomes the final frontier as settler expansion accelerates. Contains some scenes which some viewers may find upsetting.

Dan Cruickshank looks at the architecture of Norfolk with the help of Nikolaus Pevsner's architectural guide.

Lucy explores how British history is a concoction of fibs. She debunks the fibs that surround the 'jewel in the crown' of the British Empire - India.

Programmes start at 7.00pm.

Programmes start at 7.00pm.

Antarctica - the coldest, windiest, most hostile continent. Only the toughest can survive here. But the ocean here is warming and with that comes an uncertain future.

A lost thousand-year-old ship transforms the fierce reputation of the Vikings.

With guests Diana Quick, Robert Powell, Anouska Hempel and Nigel Havers.

Joseph Cooper invites viewers to match their musical wits against guests Joyce Grenfell, Robin Ray and Richard Baker. With guest musician Alfredo Campoli.

Documentary. Dr Hannah Fry and a virtual host present a new way of making television. Contains some strong language and some upsetting scenes.

Horizon explores the artificial intelligence required to replace human drivers and explores the implications of a driverless world. First broadcast in 2017.

Ages of British Sculpture. 3/3. Alastair Sooke looks at the 20th century's mixture of innovation, scandal and creativity. Contains some strong language.

Joseph Cooper invites viewers to match their musical wits against guests Joyce Grenfell, Robin Ray and Richard Baker. With guest musician Alfredo Campoli.

Antarctica - the coldest, windiest, most hostile continent. Only the toughest can survive here. But the ocean here is warming and with that comes an uncertain future.

A lost thousand-year-old ship transforms the fierce reputation of the Vikings.

Programmes start at 7.00pm.

Programmes start at 7.00pm.

How the process of building Britain's canals resulted in furthering geological knowledge, as surveyor William Smith created the first geological map of England and Wales.

Derek Brockway walks in Dylan Thomas's footsteps around Swansea before heading to the Llansteffan Peninsula and the Three Rivers estuary.

Sitcom about a snobbish housewife. Hyacinth is looking forward to visiting her favourite stately home, but the trip goes wrong when her family become involved.

Sitcom about a middle-aged man who lives with his parents. Timothy meets a girl at his amateur dramatics society and wants to go on a riverboat shuffle with her.

Simon Schama looks back on his ambitious series A History of Britain, a journey through 5,000 years of life in the British Isles.

Simon Schama begins his history of Britain at the miraculously preserved Stone Age cottages of Skara Brae in Orkney and then moves on to the world of Anglo-Saxon England.

A Storyville documentary that follows a group of women working in a red-light district of Kolkata who are reclaiming their voices through the power of video storytelling.

Britain's Lost Middleland. 1/2. Rory Stewart reveals how the Kingdom of Northumbria was born in Britain's lost Middleland.

Documentary. Dr Hannah Fry and a virtual host present a new way of making television. Contains some strong language and some upsetting scenes.

How the process of building Britain's canals resulted in furthering geological knowledge, as surveyor William Smith created the first geological map of England and Wales.

Walks: Swansea & Llansteffan. 1/2. Derek Brockway walks in Dylan Thomas's footsteps around Swansea before heading to the Llansteffan Peninsula and the Three Rivers estuary.

Horizon explores the artificial intelligence required to replace human drivers and explores the implications of a driverless world. First broadcast in 2017.

Programmes start at 7.00pm.

Programmes start at 7.00pm.

Liz McIvor charts the struggles of the builders and engineers tasked with creating a landscape of canals over the rugged terrain surrounding the Pennine hills.

Derek Brockway learns how New Quay on Cardigan Bay inspired some of Thomas's greatest work, before touring Laugharne with Dylan Thomas's granddaughter.

Technical developments are enabling us to see the world of plants in ever greater detail, giving us insights into their remarkable abilities to adapt and survive.

Wildlife documentary. The touching story of a giant otter cub called Sancho who was rescued and is being raised by Brazilian naturalist Carolina Vargas.

Bruce Parry treks into the jungles of Sarawak in search of the last nomadic Penan. Contains some scenes which some viewers may find upsetting.

Actor Bernard Hill, who famously played the character of Yosser Hughes, reflects on the iconic drama series Boys from the Blackstuff.

Chrissie, Dixie, Yosser, Loggo and George sign on before heading off to work for Malloy. Contains language which some may find offensive.

Drama set in recession-hit Britain in the Thatcher era. Dixie Dean, working at night in the port as a security guard, is strongarmed into accepting bribes. Deals with adult themes.

Drama series set in 1980s recession-hit Britain. Chrissie and Angie are driven to despair by money problems and the Department of Employment investigators. Deals with adult themes.

Bruce Parry treks into the jungles of Sarawak in search of the last nomadic Penan. Contains some scenes which some viewers may find upsetting.

Liz McIvor charts the struggles of the builders and engineers tasked with creating a landscape of canals over the rugged terrain surrounding the Pennine hills.

Derek Brockway learns how New Quay on Cardigan Bay inspired some of Thomas's greatest work, before touring Laugharne with Dylan Thomas's granddaughter.

Programmes start at 7.00pm.

Programmes start at 7.00pm.

Liz McIvor recounts the story of 'canal mania', the period of activity that helped develop Britain's modern financial economy, now centred in London.

Julia Bradbury walks alongside the Caledonian Canal in the Scottish Highlands and tells the story of Thomas Telford, who created this engineering marvel.

Documentary series. A look at how the Normans developed from a band of marauding Vikings into the formidable warriors who conquered England in 1066.

A nurse's devotion towards an author injured in a car accident takes a sinister turn. Contains some strong language and some violent scenes.

Master of horror writing Stephen King talks to Mark Lawson about his book Lisey's Story and discusses the inspiration for his novels and how he battled with his own demons.