BBC Four Schedule
Schedule
Evening
19:00
World News Today—13/10/2015
The latest news, exploring the day's events from a global perspective.
19:30
The Wonder of Bees with Martha Kearney—Episode 1
1/4Martha Kearney's year gets off to a bad start when snow threatens to kill the bees.(R)
20:00
The Wonder of Bees with Martha Kearney—Episode 2
2/4In spring, Martha witnesses the growth of the colony and watches as bee larvae hatch out.(R)
20:30
The Secret Life of Books—Series 2, The Faerie Queene
1/6Dr Janina Ramirez unravels Edmund Spenser's Elizabethan epic The Faerie Queene.
21:00
Dam Busters Declassified
Martin Shaw retraces the 1943 raid which used bouncing bombs to destroy German dams.(R)
22:00
Close to the Edge—Series 1, Episode 3
3/6Babs's dislike of Vanessa leads to her meeting Bournemouth's UKIP candidate to complain.
22:30
Timeshift—Series 12, The Joy of (Train) Sets: The Model Railway Story
7/10Documentary exploring the British love for model railways.(R)
23:30
Immortal? A Horizon Guide to Ageing
Johnny Ball uses the Horizon archive to find out what science has learned about ageing.(R)
Late
00:30
Twin Sisters: A World Apart
The true story of twin sisters from China, adopted by two separate sets of parents.(R)
01:30
Return to Betjemanland
AN Wilson reveals the life and work of poet and broadcaster Sir John Betjeman.(R)
02:30
The Secret Life of Books—Series 2, The Faerie Queene
1/6Dr Janina Ramirez unravels Edmund Spenser's Elizabethan epic The Faerie Queene.(R)
03:00
Return to Larkinland
Writer and critic AN Wilson revisits the life and work of poet Philip Larkin.(R)
