BBC Four Schedule
Schedule
Evening
19:00
World News Today—20/08/2013
The latest news, exploring the day's events from a global perspective.
19:30
Pagans and Pilgrims: Britain's Holiest Places—Caves
6/6Ifor sets out to understand what happens when our religious urges drive us underground.(R)
20:00
Archaeology: A Secret History—The Search for Civilisation
2/3How discoveries in the 18th and 19th centuries overturned ideas about our civilisation.(R)
21:00
King Alfred and the Anglo Saxons—Aethelstan: The First King of England
3/3How Aethelstan fulfilled the family plan to create a kingdom of all England.
22:00
Peter and Dan Snow: 20th Century Battlefields—20th Century Battlefields, 1968 Vietnam
5/8Peter and Dan Snow trace the Tet Offensive of 1968, the turning point of the Vietnam War.(R)
23:00
Stories from the Dark Earth: Meet the Ancestors Revisited—Pagans of Roman Britain
1/4Julian Richards goes back to the excavation of two burials from Roman Britain.(R)
Late
00:00
The Fairy-Tale Castles of King Ludwig II with Dan Cruickshank
Examining the extravagant castles and palaces created by King Ludwig II of Bavaria.(R)
01:00
Pagans and Pilgrims: Britain's Holiest Places—Caves
6/6Ifor sets out to understand what happens when our religious urges drive us underground.(R)
01:30
Archaeology: A Secret History—The Search for Civilisation
2/3How discoveries in the 18th and 19th centuries overturned ideas about our civilisation.(R)
02:30
King Alfred and the Anglo Saxons—Aethelstan: The First King of England
3/3How Aethelstan fulfilled the family plan to create a kingdom of all England.(R)
