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BBC Four HD Schedule
HD Schedule
Evening
19:00
World News Today—17/05/2016
The latest news, exploring the day's events from a global perspective.
19:30
Insect Worlds—The Secret to Their Success
3/3Steve takes us to the Alps, where a relationship exists between ant, wasp and butterfly.(R)
20:00
The Silk Road—Episode 3
3/3Sam visits Persepolis, heart of the first Persian Empire, before heading to Istanbul.(R)
21:00
David Attenborough's Zoo Quest in Colour
The best of David Attenborough's early adventures as never seen before - in colour.
22:30
Animals Through the Night: Sleepover at the Zoo
A team of experts stays up all night to track the sleep patterns of a host of animals.(R)
Late
00:00
Timewatch—Double Agent: The Eddie Chapman Story
Ben MacIntyre reveals the story of Britain's amazing wartime double agent, Eddie Chapman.(R)
01:00
The Dark Ages: An Age of Light—The Wonder of Islam
3/4Waldemar Januszczak examines the early artistic explorations of the first Muslims.(R)
02:00
David Attenborough's Zoo Quest in Colour
The best of David Attenborough's early adventures as never seen before - in colour.(R)
