About this programme
Poet John Wedgwood Clarke explores the Red River in Cornwall. Despite being heavily polluted by centuries of tin mining, it is also home to some rare, beautiful and resilient wildlife.
Programme listing
Cornwall's Red River
When is Cornwall's Red River next on TV?
Cornwall's Red River is next on BBC Four at 19:30 on Thu 5 Nov 2026.
What channel is Cornwall's Red River on?
The next showing is on BBC Four.
Is Cornwall's Red River on TV tonight?
Yes — it is on tonight at 19:30 on BBC Four, ending at 20:00.
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What channel?
BBC Four
BBC Four
Start time
19:30
19:30
Ends
Thu 5 Nov 2026, 20:00
Thu 5 Nov 2026, 20:00
Channel numbers
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