BBC Four Schedule
Schedule
Evening
19:00
Beyond 100 Days—Series 1, 19/12/2017
The latest news, exploring the day's events from a global perspective.(R)
19:30
University Challenge—Christmas 2016, Bristol v Nottingham
7/10In the last first round match, the University of Bristol take on Nottingham University.(R)
20:00
Armada: 12 Days to Save England—Series 1, Endgame
3/3Documents reveal a web of misunderstandings that stopped the Spanish from invading.(R)
21:00
Invasion! with Sam Willis—Series 1, Episode 3
3/3Sam Willis discovers the ingenious French plans to invade Britain by balloon.
22:00
The Science of D-Day
Engineer Rob Bell explores the new inventions that made the Normandy invasion possible.(R)
22:30
Flying Scotsman from the Footplate
The view from the driving seat as Flying Scotsman travels the Severn Valley Railway.(R)
23:30
Timeshift—Series 15, The Trains That Time Forgot: Britain's Lost Railway Journeys
1/6A journey back to a lost era of rail travel, when trains had names, character and style.(R)
Late
00:30
Mexico: Earth's Festival of Life—Series 1, Burning North
A look at the deserts of northern Mexico, where life has found clever ways to survive.(R)
01:30
Bought with Love: The Secret History of British Art Collections—The Pioneers
1/3A look at the influence of the 17th-century pioneer collectors such as Thomas Howard.(R)
02:35
ArtWorks Scotland—The Man Who Collected the World: William Burrell
Kirsty Wark tells the story of the self-effacing art collector William Burrell.(R)
