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BBC Four HD Schedule
HD Schedule
Evening
19:00
David Starkey's Music and Monarchy—Revolutions
2/4Looking at the 17th century, when religious conflict threatened musicians and monarchs.(R)
20:00
Sword, Musket & Machine Gun: Britain's Armed History—The Big Bang
2/3The impact of gunpowder on the battlefield, from cannons to early handheld weapons.(R)
21:00
Rich Hall's Presidential Grudge Match
An examination of the sordid machinations involved in becoming US president.(R)
22:30
Bowie at the BBC
Clips from the BBC archive giving an overview of David Bowie's career from 1964 to 2016.(R)
23:30
John Berger: The Art of Looking
Documentary exploring the life and work of the late writer and art critic John Berger.(R)
Late
00:25
Sound of Musicals with Neil Brand—Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin'
1/3How the modern shape of the musical was established through a series of pioneering works.(R)
01:25
Lost Kingdoms of Central America—The People Who Greeted Columbus
2/4Jago Cooper looks at the Taino people of the Caribbean and their multicultural society.(R)
02:25
Roger Bannister: Everest on the Track
How Roger Bannister ran a mile in under four minutes and boosted Britain's morale.(R)
