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BBC Four HD Schedule
HD Schedule
Evening
19:00
Pappano's Italian Double Bill at the Royal Opera House
Mascagni's Cavalleria Rusticana and Leoncavallo's Pagliacci from Covent Garden.
21:40
Planet Earth—Deserts - Short Version
5/11A look at Earth's most spectacular deserts, revealing the secrets behind desert survival.(R)
22:00
The Sky at Night—Secrets of the Whirlpool Galaxy
The team is focusing all its attention on one object - M51 aka The Whirlpool Galaxy.
22:30
Storyville—The Lance Armstrong Story - Stop at Nothing
Film telling the story of the cyclist behind the greatest fraud in recent sporting history(R)
Late
00:10
Wonders of the Universe—Destiny
Brian Cox seeks to understand the nature of time and its role in creating the universe.(R)
01:10
Horizon—2013-2014, Man on Mars: Mission to the Red Planet
7/12Horizon goes behind the scenes at Nasa to discover how it is preparing a mission to Mars.(R)
02:10
Rise of the Continents—Africa
1/4Charting the formation of Africa through its pyramids, diamonds and wildebeest.(R)
03:10
Natural World—2005-2006, Secrets of the Maya Underworld
Flooded caves and underground rivers reveal bizarre new animals and Mayan skeletons.(R)
