7:00 PM
Dancing Cranes of Sweden
Ten thousand migrating cranes in Sweden
A natural spectacle that takes place each year around in Sweden, when 10,000 cranes migrating north stop off at a lake in the south, and can be seen dancing around the water's edge
7:10 PM
Great British Railway Journeys
Michael Portillo explores Walmer Castle, and Margate
Michael Portillo heads to Walmer Castle, home during the 1920s to Lord Beauchamp, and in Margate he discovers the connection to TS Eliot
7:40 PM
Yorkshire Walks
Shanaz Gulzar walks through the Bolton Abbey Estate
Artist Shanaz Gulzar walks through the Bolton Abbey Estate, heading out from Bolton Priory along the River Wharfe
8:10 PM
The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong
Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion in the last of this series on Westminster Abbey
9:00 PM
Mysterious Origins of Insects
Exploring the realm of the creatures to better understand how they've evolved
Exploring the realm of the creatures to better understand how they have evolved and scientists search for a single common insect ancestor
10:00 PM
Civilisation: A Personal View by Kenneth Clark
The Age of Enlightenment
Art historian Kenneth Clark tours Europe, discussing the pre-eminence of reason in the Age of Enlightenment
10:50 PM
Civilisation: A Personal View by Kenneth Clark
The Romantic movement
Kenneth Clark looks at the shift from Christianity to the Romantic belief in the divinity of nature
11:40 PM
Ian Rankin's Hidden Edinburgh
The author revisits locations used in his books
The author revisits locations used in his John Rebus novels revealing the darker side of Edinburgh, including a police station where Rankin was interviewed about a real murder
12:40 AM
Great British Railway Journeys
Michael Portillo explores Walmer Castle, and Margate
Michael Portillo heads to Walmer Castle, home during the 1920s to Lord Beauchamp, and in Margate he discovers the connection to TS Eliot
1:10 AM
Yorkshire Walks
Shanaz Gulzar walks through the Bolton Abbey Estate
Artist Shanaz Gulzar walks through the Bolton Abbey Estate, heading out from Bolton Priory along the River Wharfe
1:40 AM
The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong
Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion in the last of this series on Westminster Abbey
2:30 AM
Mysterious Origins of Insects
Exploring the realm of the creatures to better understand how they've evolved
Exploring the realm of the creatures to better understand how they have evolved and scientists search for a single common insect ancestor