BBC Four HD Schedule
HD Schedule
Evening
19:00
World News Today—02/11/2016
The latest news, exploring the day's events from a global perspective.
19:30
Grand Tours of Scotland—Series 2, The True Spirit of Scotland
5/6Paul travels out to Islay in a canoe that is a replica of an original from the 1890s.(R)
20:00
Timeshift—Series 8, Last Days of Steam
How Britain entered a new age of steam railways after World War II and why it soon ended.(R)
21:00
Television's Opening Night: How the Box Was Born
An attempt to restage the first official broadcast on British television 80 years later.
22:30
Sleuths, Spies & Sorcerers: Andrew Marr's Paperback Heroes—Spies
3/3How the spy novel allows readers to engage with big questions about the human condition.(R)
23:30
The Last Explorers—Thomas Blake Glover
4/4Neil Oliver travels to Japan to explore the story of rogue trader Thomas Blake Glover.(R)
Late
00:30
Timeshift—Series 8, Last Days of Steam
How Britain entered a new age of steam railways after World War II and why it soon ended.(R)
01:30
Birth of the British Novel
How 18th-century novelists such as Defoe and Swift established all our literary genres.(R)
02:30
Television's Opening Night: How the Box Was Born
An attempt to restage the first official broadcast on British television 80 years later.(R)
