BBC Four Schedule
Schedule
Evening
19:00
The Truth about Christmas Carols
Composer Howard Goodall uncovers the surprising history of the Christmas carol.(R)
20:00
Games Britannia—Monopolies and Mergers
2/3A look at the political and social impact that board games have had in the past 200 years.(R)
21:00
Bennett on Bennett—Mixing
1/5Alan Bennett's descriptions of his parents' social aspirations are touching and humorous.(R)
21:10
Cardigans at Christmas
A look at the rise and demise of the Christmas light-entertainment spectacular.(R)
22:00
The Andy Williams Christmas Show
Highlights from Andy Williams's annual yuletide songfest on NBC between 1962 and 1974.(R)
22:30
Your Date With Val
Val Doonican stars in a special 1976 Christmas edition of his music show.(R)
23:20
Queens of British Pop—Episode 1
1/2The series looks at stars including Sandie Shaw, Suzi Quatro and Siouxsie Sioux.(R)
Late
00:25
Queens of British Pop—Episode 2
2/2A celebration of the queens of British pop as it journeyed from post-punk to The X Factor.(R)
01:25
Cilla—Series 2, Episode 8
With Georgie Fame, Dusty Springfield, Tim Brooke-Taylor, Graham Chapman and Graeme Garden.(R)
02:10
The Sandie Shaw Supplement—Quicksand
2/61960s show in which Sandie Shaw performs music on the theme of transport and travel.(R)
02:35
Lulu's Back in Town—Episode 3
Edition of Lulu's 1960s TV variety show, with guests Les Dawson and the Everly Brothers.(R)
03:00
Games Britannia—Monopolies and Mergers
2/3A look at the political and social impact that board games have had in the past 200 years.(R)
