About this programme
Dramatisation of the events of 1936, as the BBC prepares for the world's first high-definition TV service. However, behind the scenes at Alexandra Palace complications arise.
Programme listing
The Fools on the Hill
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Latest channel
BBC Four
BBC Four
Last shown
Wed 4 Nov 2026, 22:30
Wed 4 Nov 2026, 22:30
Ended
Wed 4 Nov 2026, 23:45
Wed 4 Nov 2026, 23:45