The 4 O'Clock Show Episodes Episode guide
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Halloween, cobwebs and kiwi fruit
Mel Giedroyc is in high spirits as she presents lots of Halloween fun.
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Horror stories, exams and chocolate
Mel Giedroyc is in ghoulishly good form as she explores why we love horror stories.
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Marbles, Kate Adie and Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber
Mel Giedroyc gets a guide to mastering the game of marbles.
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Elephants, spiders and Dan Castellaneta
Mel Giedroyc is in finger-licking good form with a history of the doughnut.
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Elephants, moss and Jamie Rix
Mel Giedroyc gets the giggles with hilarious children's writer Jamie Rix.
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Parrots, playground fun and Swallows and Amazons
Mel Giedroyc looks forward to playtime for some made-up games.
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Gold-mining and blind tourism
Mel Giedroyc uncovers the intricacies of finding your way round as a blind tourist.
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Emma Thompson, one-man bands and Swallows and Amazons
Mel Giedroyc casts a curious eye over actress Emma Thompson's record collection.
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Janet Ahlberg, camping food and archery
Mel Giedroyc celebrates the birthday of The Jolly Postman illustrator Janet Ahlberg.
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Swallows and Amazons, snorkeling and the language of the sea
Mel Giedroyc gets her snorkel mask on to search the British coastline for coral.
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101 Dalmatians, Star Jelly and guide dogs
Mel Giedroyc goes searching for glow worms and the mysterious Star Jelly.
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101 Dalmatians and front-line dogs
Mel Giedroyc with the next chapter of 101 Dalmatians, read by Juliet Stevenson.
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101 Dalmatians, Michael Rosen and the Russian Winnie the Pooh
Michael Rosen hunts down one of the best-loved creations of the Soviet era.
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101 Dalmatians, Philip Pullman and WW1 teenage spies
Anthony Horowitz tells the story of teenage spies in the First World War.
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101 Dalmatians, Steve Backshall and water voles
Mel Giedroyc with the first chapter of Dodie Smith's classic 101 Dalmatians.
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Chocolate, cartoons and moustaches
Mel Giedroyc discovers why a chocolate factory helped the soldiers of World War One.
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Croissants, cloud watching and curry
Mel savours how to make the perfect croissant and meets a man with his head in the clouds.
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Harry Belafonte, blind waterspeed record holder and barefoot walking
Harry Belafonte shares his Inheritance Tracks, plus more Rooftoppers.
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Pool frogs, polar bears and a royal dollhouse
Mel Giedroyc meets some pool frogs and takes a tour of a Queen's dollhouse.
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Rooftoppers, Quentin Blake and creepy crawlies
Quentin Blake gives Mel a crash course in drawing and Mary Colwell visits an insect garden
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Striped Pyjamas, Chris Riddell and Paul Merton
The finale of John Boyne's The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas, as read by Anne Marie Duff.
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Rudyard Kipling, Cressida Cowell and Michael Morpurgo
On National Poetry Day, Mel hears about Rudyard Kipling's World War One poetry.
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The Jumblies, Fat Boy Slim and red squirrels
Mel goes on a hunt for red squirrels and Fatboy Slim reveals his Inheritance Tracks.
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Geocaching, Brownies and Django Bates
Mel Giedroyc goes geocaching and celebrates 100 years of the Brownies.
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Striped Pyjamas, stalking lynx and Philip Ardagh
Cameraman John Aitchison stalks a lynx and Philip Ardagh offers his two favourite books.
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Concorde, bicycles and Tom Baker learning French
Tom Baker brushes up on his French and Mel remembers the golden age of Concorde.
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Playground games, salutes and Sir Ranulph Fiennes
Mel Giedroyc learns if hopscotch and skipping still have a place in today's playground.
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Crying, Neighbours and Dame Kiri Te Kanawa
Mel rummages through Kylie's wardrobe and Kiri Te Kanawa reveals her Inheritance Tracks.
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Ant and Dec, video games and elephants
Ant and Dec reveal what makes them tick as a double act.
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Midnight feasts, Coronation Street and striped pyjamas
Mel Giedroyc gorges on some of the fabulous food featured in classic children's literature