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BBC Four HD Schedule
HD Schedule
Evening
19:00
The Birth of British Music—Mendelssohn - The Prophet
4/4A look at Mendelssohn and how his music embodies the sound of the Victorian age.(R)
20:00
Steps of Freedom: The Story of Irish Dance
Dance-based film that tells how Irish dance came from humble roots to global recognition.
21:00
The White Handkerchief
Behind the scenes of a bold new play to mark the fiftieth anniversary of Bloody Sunday.(R)
22:00
Seamus Heaney and the Music of What Happens
Biopic about the life and work of Seamus Heaney.(R)
23:30
Songs of Ireland
With Eleanor McEvoy, Finbar Furey, Cara Dillon, Luka Bloom, Brian Kennedy and many more.(R)
Late
00:30
The Beauty of Diagrams—Vitruvian Man
1/6Exploring the story behind Leonardo da Vinci's diagram of the perfect human body.(R)
01:00
The Beauty of Diagrams—Copernicus
2/6Marcus du Sautoy tells the story behind Copernicus's diagram of a sun-centred universe.(R)
01:30
The Birth of British Music—Mendelssohn - The Prophet
4/4A look at Mendelssohn and how his music embodies the sound of the Victorian age.(R)
02:30
Seamus Heaney and the Music of What Happens
Biopic about the life and work of Seamus Heaney.(R)
