BBC Four
Suisse
BBC Four is available to viewers in Switzerland, where it broadcasts a range of factual programming, including documentaries on history, science, and the arts. The channel also airs British drama series, classical music performances, and selected international films. Its schedule typically avoids commercial breaks and focuses on cultural and educational content. In Switzerland, BBC Four can be received via satellite and through some cable and IPTV providers, with English-language audio as the primary broadcast language.
Programme
01:30 - 02:30
Talking Pictures
Seventies Legends Part II
Celia Imrie revisits one of cinema's greatest decades with a deeper dig into the BBC archives, uncovering more revealing interviews and magic movie moments from 1970s Hollywood.
02:30 - 03:30
Becoming Frida Kahlo
Love and Loss
Frida and Diego travel to San Francisco where he has an important mural commission. Frida's style stirs much excitement, and she is determined to succeed in her own right in the face of Diego's affairs.
03:30 - 04:00
Great British Railway Journeys
Derby to Nottingham
Michael Portillo reaches the jet age in the Derby suburb of Peartree, where he tours the engineering colossus Rolls-Royce. Plus, in Derby city centre, Michael is on the trail of a little-known modernist sculptor.
04:00 - 04:30
Walking With..
Walking with Steph McGovern
Steph McGovern walks down the lanes of Littondale in Yorkshire. She meets the residents who call it home and describes the special place this area holds in her heart.
04:30 - 08:30
This Is BBC Four
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08:30 - 12:30
This Is BBC Four
BBC FOUR is the BBC channel for people who want more. More depth, more range, more to stimulate the mind.
12:30 - 16:30
This Is BBC Four
BBC FOUR is the BBC channel for people who want more. More depth, more range, more to stimulate the mind.
16:30 - 20:00
This Is BBC Four
BBC FOUR is the BBC channel for people who want more. More depth, more range, more to stimulate the mind.
20:00 - 21:25
BBC Proms
2026:Elgar at the Proms
A night celebrating the famed British composer with two of his best-loved works, the First Symphony and Cello Concerto, masterfully performed by Sheku Kanneh-Mason.
21:25 - 21:55
Top of the Pops
25/02/2000
Gail Porter presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 25 February 2000 and featuring Shania Twain, Jay-Z, Rebecca Wheatley, Eels, CRW, Aqua, Christina Aguilera and All Saints.
21:55 - 22:25
Top of the Pops
03/03/2000
Jamie Theakston presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 3 March 2000 and featuring Tom Jones & Stereophonics, Daphne & Celeste, A1, Jamelia, The Bluetones, Kelis, Artful Dodger feat Romina Johnson and All Saints.
22:25 - 22:55
Top of the Pops
28 July 1977
Noel Edmonds looks at the weekly pop chart from 1977 and introduces Steve Gibbons Band, Showaddywaddy, Dana, Thin Lizzy, Bob Marley and the Wailers, Boney M, Emerson Lake and Palmer, Rita Coolidge, and a Legs & Co dance sequence.
22:55 - 23:35
Top of the Pops
28 July 1983: Edit
Mike Read and Janice Long present performances by KC & The Sunshine Band, Depeche Mode, Elvis Costello & The Attractions, The Creatures, The Lotus Eaters, Bananarama and Paul Young. Also features a dance sequence by Zoo.
23:35 - 00:30
Louis Armstrong in Concert
First broadcast on the centenary of his birth, legendary jazz trumpeter and vocalist Louis Armstrong in performance.