Most Viewed From BBC Four

Recommendation to Watch From BBC Four - Watch amazing movies and TV shows for free. No subscription fees, and no credit cards. Just thousands of hours of streaming video content from studios like Paramount, Lionsgate, MGM and more.

  • 2015
    imgS1 E3

    Rock 'n' Roll America

    Rock 'n' Roll America

    9.00 2015 HD

    A three-part series tracing the history of American rock 'n' roll music from the 1950s onwards.

    img
  • 2017
    imgS1 E1

    Britain's Great Gay Buildings

    Britain's Great Gay Buildings

    8.00 2017 HD

    7 celebrities champion 7 buildings that have played a key role in helping to define Britain's gay history. Presented by Stephen Fry.

    img
  • 2006
    imgS1 E3

    Planet Earth: The Future

    Planet Earth: The Future

    8.60 2006 HD

    The three-part complementary series features eminent scientists, theologians and conservationists discussing the environmental and conservation...

    img
  • 2007
    imgS1 E6

    The History of the World Backwards

    The History of the World Backwards

    1 2007 HD

    The History of the World Backwards is a comedy sketch show written and starring Rob Newman. It is a mock history programme set in an alternative...

    img
  • 2012
    imgS1 E3

    Punk Britannia

    Punk Britannia

    7.50 2012 HD

    A brand new take on the most transformative force in British popular music history.

    img
  • 2016
    imgS1 E2

    The Beginning and End of the Universe

    The Beginning and End of the Universe

    7.20 2016 HD

    Jim Al-Khalili tackles the greatest question in science - how the universe began. By recreating key experiments Jim unravels the mystery of science's...

    img
  • 2011
    imgS1 E3

    Art of America

    Art of America

    6.00 2011 HD

    Andrew Graham-Dixon embarks on his most ambitious journey yet, an exploration of the rich, exciting and diverse art history of the United States of...

    img
  • 2010
    imgS1 E2

    Art of the Sea

    Art of the Sea

    1 2010 HD

    Writer and poet Owen Sheers explores British art and literature inspired by the high seas.

    img
  • 2009
    imgS1 E8

    I've Never Seen Star Wars

    I've Never Seen Star Wars

    1 2009 HD

    I've Never Seen Star Wars is a comedy chat show broadcast on BBC Four and BBC Two, first broadcast on 12 March 2009. Created and produced by Bill...

    img
  • 2010
    imgS1 E4

    Julia Bradbury's German Wanderlust

    Julia Bradbury's German Wanderlust

    1 2010 HD

    Julia Bradbury takes her boots and backpack to the Continent to explore the landscape of Germany and the cultural movement that made it famous -...

    img
  • 2020
    imgS1 E3

    The Mole - Infiltrating North Korea

    The Mole - Infiltrating North Korea

    8.20 2020 HD

    img
  • 2019
    imgS1 E2

    I Can Go for That: The Smooth World of Yacht Rock

    I Can Go for That: The Smooth World of Yacht Rock

    1 2019 HD

    Offers a reappraisal of "yacht rock", a critically neglected era of music popularized by a boom in FM radio stations and its smooth sound. The...

    img
  • 2009
    imgS1 E3

    Cowards

    Cowards

    7.00 2009 HD

    Four-man sketch show packed with surprise and invention - all delivered with a unique brand of joyful deadpan absurdity.

    img
  • 2015
    imgS1 E3

    Blood and Gold: The Making of Spain with Simon Sebag Montefiore

    Blood and Gold: The Making of Spain with Simon Sebag Montefiore

    7.50 2015 HD

    Simon Sebag Montefiore embarks on a fascinating journey to unlock 2,000 years of Spain's history.

    img
  • 2005
    imgS4 E20

    The Late Edition

    The Late Edition

    1 2005 HD

    The Late Edition was a British television programme broadcast on BBC Four. It took the form of a topical chat show in the vein of The Daily Show,...

    img
  • 2007
    imgS1 E3

    Comics Britannia

    Comics Britannia

    1 2007 HD

    Comics Britannia is a three-part documentary series from BBC Four which started on 10 September 2007. It was then repeated on BBC Two starting on 19...

    img
  • 2011
    imgS1 E3

    The Brain: A Secret History

    The Brain: A Secret History

    1 2011 HD

    Michael Mosley embarks on three journeys to understand science's last great frontier - the human mind - as he traces the history of the attempts to...

    img
  • 2015
    imgS2 E8

    The Quizeum

    The Quizeum

    1 2015 HD

    Part quiz, part panel show which celebrates the UK's unique and fascinating museums.

    img
  • 2014
    imgS1 E3

    Art of China

    Art of China

    8.30 2014 HD

    Andrew Graham-Dixon undertakes an epic journey to uncover the art of China.

    img
  • 2003
    imgS3 E20

    Mind Games

    Mind Games

    1 2003 HD

    Quiz show hosted by Marcus Du Sautoy who poses the trickiest puzzles to bend the minds of the team members Kathy Sykes, Irving Finkel, Jim Al-Khalili...

    img