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BBC Four Schedule
Schedule
Evening
19:00
World News Today—29/08/2013
The latest news, exploring the day's events from a global perspective.
19:30
BBC Proms—2013, Proms on Four: Orchestras of the World - Gustav Mahler Youth Orchestra
Wagner's Rienzi Overture, Shostakovich's Fifth Symphony and Ravel's Piano Concerto in G.
21:15
Francesco's Italy: Top to Toe—The Heart of Italy
3/4Francesco discovers why Rome is the Eternal City and goes head to head with Mussolini.(R)
22:15
Ancient Greece: The Greatest Show on Earth—Democrats
1/3A look at how drama in Athens was deeply connected to Athenian democracy.(R)
23:15
Peter and Dan Snow: 20th Century Battlefields—20th Century Battlefields, 1973 Middle East
6/8Peter and Dan Snow unravel the complex history of conflict in the Middle East.(R)
Late
00:15
Storyville—Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic
Portrait of the legendary but troubled and controversial comedian Richard Pryor.(R)
01:35
Johnny Kingdom and the Bears of Alaska
Johnny Kingdom visits Kodiak Island to get footage of brown bears fishing for salmon.(R)
02:35
Francesco's Italy: Top to Toe—The Heart of Italy
3/4Francesco discovers why Rome is the Eternal City and goes head to head with Mussolini.(R)
