BBC Four HD Schedule
HD Schedule
Evening
19:00
Planet Earth II—Islands
1/6Islands are wildlife sanctuaries, but surviving in isolation comes with extreme challenges(R)
20:00
Art of Persia—Series 1, Episode 1
1/3Samira Ahmed reveals how the Persian Empire was born.(R)
21:00
Billy Connolly: Portrait of a Lifetime
Three Scottish artists paint Billy Connolly in celebration of his 75th birthday.(R)
22:00
Arena—Byrne About Byrne
Author John Byrne's diverse and inventive autobiographical film. With Robbie Coltrane.(R)
22:55
What Do Artists Do All Day?—John Byrne
Artist and writer John Byrne completes a mural for King's Theatre in Edinburgh.(R)
23:25
Du Fu: China's Greatest Poet
Ian McKellen and Michael Wood conjure up the life, times and words of Chinese poet Du Fu.(R)
Late
00:25
Brotherhood: The Inner Life of Monks
A community of ageing monks prepare to open the first Trappist brewery in the UK.(R)
01:25
Planet Earth II—Islands
1/6Islands are wildlife sanctuaries, but surviving in isolation comes with extreme challenges(R)
02:25
Art of Persia—Series 1, Episode 1
1/3Samira Ahmed reveals how the Persian Empire was born.(R)
