BBC Four Schedule
Schedule
Evening
19:00
World News Today—07/08/2017
The latest news, exploring the day's events from a global perspective.
19:30
The Boats That Built Britain—The Reaper
4/6Tom Cunliffe sails the Reaper, the biggest sailing lugger ever to fish the seas.(R)
20:00
Tornado: The 100mph Steam Engine
The A1 class steam engine Tornado tries to achieve 100mph on the main line.(R)
20:30
The Return of the Flying Scotsman
Following the Flying Scotsman as it returns to the tracks after a ten-year restoration.(R)
21:00
Vikings—Episode 1
1/3Neil Oliver explores the mysterious world of the Vikings' prehistoric ancestors.(R)
22:00
Nelson's Caribbean Hellhole: An 18th-Century Navy Graveyard Uncovered
Sam Willis explores how the Caribbean sugar islands were a kind of hell in Nelson's time.(R)
23:00
Sex and Sensibility: The Allure of Art Nouveau—British Cities
2/3Stephen Smith unearths the bright, controversial but brief career of Aubrey Beardsley.(R)
Late
00:00
Carved with Love: The Genius of British Woodwork—The Glorious Grinling Gibbons
2/3Film exploring the work of Grinling Gibbons, the man called the 'Michelangelo of wood'.(R)
01:00
Tornado: The 100mph Steam Engine
The A1 class steam engine Tornado tries to achieve 100mph on the main line.(R)
01:30
The Return of the Flying Scotsman
Following the Flying Scotsman as it returns to the tracks after a ten-year restoration.(R)
02:00
Vikings—Episode 1
1/3Neil Oliver explores the mysterious world of the Vikings' prehistoric ancestors.(R)
03:00
Nelson's Caribbean Hellhole: An 18th-Century Navy Graveyard Uncovered
Sam Willis explores how the Caribbean sugar islands were a kind of hell in Nelson's time.(R)
