BBC Four Schedule
Schedule
Evening
19:00
Sacred Music—Series 1, Tallis, Byrd and the Tudors
3/4Thomas Tallis and William Byrd were important composers in England's musical Renaissance.(R)
20:00
Christmas Oratorio—Part 4
4/6Part four of Bach's Christmas Oratorio, performed by the Monteverdi Choir.
20:30
The Book Quiz—Christmas Special
Andrew Motion and Jan Ravens do battle against Charlie Higson and Joan Bakewell.
21:00
Rob Brydon's Identity Crisis
Rob Brydon explores Welsh identity and creates a stand-up routine of Welsh-based material.(R)
22:00
Charlie Brooker's Screenwipe—Series 4, Review of the Year
6/6Charlie Brooker takes a look back at all that has happened in telly land in 2008.
22:30
Crooked House—The Knocker
3/4Back in the present day, Ben begins to discover that Geap Manor casts a long shadow.
23:00
Les Choristes
A failed musician begins work at a boarding school for difficult boys in post-WW2 France.
Late
00:35
Charlie Brooker's Screenwipe—Series 4, Review of the Year
6/6Charlie Brooker takes a look back at all that has happened in telly land in 2008.(R)
01:05
Crooked House—The Knocker
3/4Back in the present day, Ben begins to discover that Geap Manor casts a long shadow.(R)
01:35
No.13: A Ghost Story
MR James ghost story. An academic has his sleep disturbed by the subject of his research.(R)
02:15
Jazz Britannia—The Rebirth of Cool
The music's popularity declined during the 70s, but the 80s saw a resurgence.(R)
03:15
No.13: A Ghost Story
MR James ghost story. An academic has his sleep disturbed by the subject of his research.(R)
