BBC Four HD Schedule
HD Schedule
Evening
19:00
Villages by the Sea—Series 1, Clovelly
Archaeologist Ben Robinson reveals the story of a romantic Victorian seaside village.(R)
19:30
The Joy of Painting—Winter Specials, Pastel Winter
1/24Soft colours flow from Bob's magnificent brushes in this lovely, warm winter painting.
20:00
University Challenge—Christmas 2019, Trinity Hall, Cambridge v St Peter's College, Oxford
6/10Actor Sophie Winkleman and TV reviewer Lucy Mangan play for Trinity Hall, Cambridge.(R)
20:30
The Art Mysteries with Waldemar Januszczak—Series 1, Seurat's Les Poseuses
2/4Waldemar Januszczak investigates the codes and hidden meanings in Seurat's Les Poseuses.(R)
21:00
The Lady in the Van
The true story of Miss Shepherd, who lived in a van in Alan Bennett's drive.(R)
22:40
Alan Bennett's Diaries
Documentary inspired by Alan Bennett's acerbic and often hilarious diaries.(R)
23:40
Civilisations on Your Doorstep
Mary Beard explores works of art from all over the world that can be seen here in Britain.(R)
Late
00:40
Storyville—The Ice King: John Curry
Portrait of the man who turned ice skating from a dated sport into an exalted art form.(R)
02:05
The Joy of Painting—Winter Specials, Pastel Winter
1/24Soft colours flow from Bob's magnificent brushes in this lovely, warm winter painting.(R)
02:35
The 80s with Dominic Sandbrook—World in Motion
In the closing years of the decade, society was transformed by an accelerated change.(R)
