BBC4 could be axed to put BBC3 back on TV, it was claimed last night. Corporation bosses are deciding what to include in the broadcaster's Annual Plan. One change, as revealed by the Daily Mail this ...

Axing BBC Four to boost youth television will deprive the elderly and vulnerable who rely on the arts and culture channel, a TV historian has warned. The channel is under threat of being closed or ...

EXCLUSIVE: The BBC is considering a U-turn on closing BBC4 as a television channel amid solid ratings and a backlash against cuts at the corporation. The BBC said last year that it would shut down ...

LONDON — BBC4 — the pubcaster’s digital web, which airs “Mad Men” — will continue to buy acquired shows, despite plans to cut the overall BBC acquisitions budget by 25%. BBC4’s controller Richard ...

U.K. prodco Nutopia’s new four-part series, Extra Life: A Short History of Living Longer, has found a home on BBC4 and iPlayer. The series studies the science and medical innovations that conquered ...

The BBC4 comedy drama will revisit the controversy around the comedy group's religious satire "The Life of Brian." By Mimi Turner LONDON — Stephen Fry will play God in a an upcoming BBC4 comedy drama ...

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BBC4 announced recently that they plan to honor singer/songwriter Bob Dylan shortly before the United Kingdom release of his biopic A Complete Unknown in January of 2025. The network revealed that ...

The Timothée Chalamet-starring biopic, which charts the music great’s transition from acoustic folk idol to electric rock star in the mid-’60s, is set to hit big screens in the UK on January 17. Now, ...

LONDON -- Digital arts web BBC4 is celebrating its fifth anniversary this year with a look back at the past, focusing its lens on the Edwardian era and the surprising similarities between life then ...

The Culture Secretary has defended the highbrow digital channel BBC4 against criticism that it provides poor value for money, arguing that the corporation should cater to niche interests rather than ...