In prime time

21:00Ran

The children of a Japanese warlord wage a bloody war for his throne in Akira Kurosawa's adaptation of 'King Lear'.

Followed at 23:35 by: Arena

The full evening

16:00This Is BBC Four
19:00WildDocumentary · 10 min
19:10Full Circle with Michael PalinTravel · 50 minDocs
20:00Miss MarpleMystery · 50 minSeries
20:50Around the World in 80 TreasuresDocumentary · 10 min
21:00RanHistorical Drama · 155 minFilm
23:35ArenaBiography · 115 minDocs

Tonight's evening schedule for BBC Four, Saturday 14 November 2026, from the early evening slot through to late night. All channels are onTV tonight; tonight's cinema is onfilms on TV tonight.