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BBC Four HD Schedule
HD Schedule
Evening
19:00
Virtuoso Violinists at the BBC
With Nathan Milstein, Mischa Elman, Isaac Stern, Yehudi Menuhin, Itzhak Perlman and more.(R)
20:00
Yehudi Menuhin: Who Was Yehudi?
The extraordinary musical life of Yehudi Menuhin, the 20th century's greatest violinist.
21:00
Arena—All the World's a Screen - Shakespeare on Film
Documentary exploring the rich, global history of Shakespeare in the cinema.
22:00
Forbidden Planet
A spaceship arrives on a distant planet inhabited only by a scientist and his daughter.
23:35
The Big Thinkers—Aliens
Astronomer royal Martin Rees and scientists take up the search for extra-terrestrials.(R)
Late
00:35
Horizon—2010-2011, Asteroids - The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
6/15Looking at how asteroids are responsible for both life and death on our planet.(R)
01:35
Natural World—2009-2010, The Secret Leopards
10/14Investigating what it is about leopards that makes them born survivors.(R)
02:35
Jerusalem: The Making of a Holy City—Invasion, Invasion, Invasion
2/3Simon Sebag Montefiore looks at the impact of a new faith, Islam, on Jerusalem.(R)
