Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Terry Pratchett—Guards! Guards!, 6. A Million-to-One
6/6 All Captain Vimes needs to save the city is a million-to-one chance.
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00:30
Legacy—Episode 1
1/2 Lives are put at risk when Jules and Harry search for their grandmother's legacy.
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01:00
No Commitments—Series 8, My Turn Now
3/6 Anna's sisters Charlotte and Victoria are even more self-absorbed than usual.
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01:30
Just a Minute—31/01/1998
Paul Merton, Graham Norton, Derek Nimmo and Greg Proops try to beat the stopwatch.
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02:00
Ambridge Extra—Series 1, Episode 6
A short night's sleep for Jamie and Marty, and Alice faces a difficult conversation.
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02:15
Loose Ends—16/04/2011
Peter Curran is joined by Brian May, Kerry Ellis, Simon Day, Ben Fogle and Shelley Conn.
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03:00
Ben Hur—4. The King Comes into His Kingdom
4/4 After the prince's victory in the chariot race, news arrives of his mother and sister.
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04:00
One Foot in the Grave—3. In Luton Airport No-One Can Hear You Scream
3/4 The Meldrews' holiday homecoming proves eventful. Adapted from TV with Richard Wilson.
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04:30
Cabin Pressure—Series 2, Ipswich
3/6 A safety procedures course spells trouble for Douglas's inner dog and Martin's inner ear.
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05:00
The Man Born to Be King—The Heirs to the Kingdom
4/12 Judas becomes a target for manipulation. Dorothy L Sayers' plays on the life of Jesus.
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05:45
WE Johns - Biggles Flies North—Some Grim Encounters
4/8 The crackle of machine-gun fire from another plane forces the Jupiter to take action.
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Morning
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06:00
Purbright - Charity Ends at Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ—Episode 5
5/6 As suspicions over Palgrove grow, the kindly detective calls on an old friend.
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06:30
John Mortimer - Rumpole—The Man of God
5/13 The Old Bailey hack recalls the case of a light-fingered vicar.
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07:00
Desmond Olivier Dingle's Compleat Life and Works of William Shakespeare—3. Brian Cox
3/6 The Royal Dingle Company invites Brian Cox to run a Bard's tragedy master class.
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07:30
The Penny Dreadfuls—The Brothers Faversham, Leonidas Faversham
3/4 The story of Victorian Britain's most reckless living explorer.
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08:00
The Navy Lark—Series 3, Refitting Ebeneezer Pertwee
2/20 Pertwee has to re-think his money-making schemes, whilst his uncle pulls off a major con.
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08:30
Harry Worth—Thirty Minutes Worth, The Old Flame
5/6 Just as the comedian is feeling lonely, a long-lost love turns up.
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09:00
Boogie Up the River—See You Outside Boots in Oxford
3/6 Mark and his manic mutt look for the enigmatic Jennifer in the city of dreaming spires.
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09:30
Genius—Series 1, Neil Innes
4/5 From bunk chairs to helium-filled bubble wrap, Neil Innes selects the best loopy idea.
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10:00
What's So Funny?—Series 1, Episode 3
3/13 Rufus Hound and guests with news and reviews of what's happening in comedy this week.
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10:30
Ambridge Extra Omnibus—Series 1, Episodes 5-6
There's a surprise in store for Alice and Jamie's enjoying the party scene.
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11:00
Jane Austen—Sense and Sensibility, Barton Cottage
1/4 It's 1810. Widow Mrs Dashwood and her three daughters are forced to move to Devon.
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Navy Lark—Series 3, Refitting Ebeneezer Pertwee
2/20 Pertwee has to re-think his money-making schemes, whilst his uncle pulls off a major con.
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12:30
The News Quiz—Series 74, Episode 1
1/8 A satirical review of the week's news, chaired by Sandi Toksvig.
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13:00
Purbright - Charity Ends at Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ—Episode 5
5/6 As suspicions over Palgrove grow, the kindly detective calls on an old friend.
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13:30
John Mortimer - Rumpole—The Man of God
5/13 The Old Bailey hack recalls the case of a light-fingered vicar.
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14:00
Daughters of Britannia—First Days
5/20 From official functions to social etiquette - tales from "the women of the embassies".
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14:15
Maeve Binchy - Love in the Afternoon
Stories from bestselling romantic novelists. Read by Adjoa Andoh.
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14:30
John Buchan - Sick Heart River—Episode 10
10/10 Leithen gives up his dreams of home in order to help the Native Canadians.
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14:45
Notes from a Small Island by Bill Bryson—Glasgow to the Yorkshire Dales
5/5 Soaking up culture and off to a pub, the American author concludes his journey.
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15:00
The Man Born to Be King—The Bread of Heaven
5/12 Jesus renames Simon and stirs anger. Dorothy L Sayers' plays on the life of Jesus Christ.
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15:45
WE Johns - Biggles Flies North—Southward Again
5/8 Thoughts of rescue fade as the chums realise who is roaring towards them.
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16:00
The 4 O'Clock Show—22/04/2011
Mel Giedroyc celebrates World Earth Day with Professor Brian Cox.
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17:00
Desmond Olivier Dingle's Compleat Life and Works of William Shakespeare—3. Brian Cox
3/6 The Royal Dingle Company invites Brian Cox to run a Bard's tragedy master class.
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17:30
The Penny Dreadfuls—The Brothers Faversham, Leonidas Faversham
3/4 The story of Victorian Britain's most reckless living explorer.
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Evening
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18:00
Terry Pratchett—Small Gods, Episode 1
1/4 Set in a complex state of beliefs, the Great God Om appears before novice monk Brutha.
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18:30
Legacy—Episode 2
2/2 Searching for his grandmother's legacy lands Harry in deep trouble. Can Jules rescue him?
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19:00
The Navy Lark—Series 3, Refitting Ebeneezer Pertwee
2/20 Pertwee has to re-think his money-making schemes, whilst his uncle pulls off a major con.
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19:30
Harry Worth—Thirty Minutes Worth, The Old Flame
5/6 Just as the comedian is feeling lonely, a long-lost love turns up.
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20:00
Purbright - Charity Ends at Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ—Episode 5
5/6 As suspicions over Palgrove grow, the kindly detective calls on an old friend.
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20:30
John Mortimer - Rumpole—The Man of God
5/13 The Old Bailey hack recalls the case of a light-fingered vicar.
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21:00
Jane Austen—Sense and Sensibility, Barton Cottage
1/4 It's 1810. Widow Mrs Dashwood and her three daughters are forced to move to Devon.
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22:00
The News Quiz Extra—15/04/2011
A new programme featuring jokes that you won't have heard in this week's News Quiz.
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22:45
Elastic Planet—The Shape
3/6 Drugged electricity and artificial icebergs. Johnny Ball guest stars in the cosmic comedy.
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23:00
What's So Funny?—Series 1, Episode 3
3/13 Rufus Hound and guests with news and reviews of what's happening in comedy this week.
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23:30
Lenin of the Rovers—Series 1, Episode 3
3/4 Felchester Rovers' Ricky Lenin tackles fearsome Cambridge by infiltrating their team.
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Late
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00:00
Terry Pratchett—Small Gods, Episode 1
1/4 Set in a complex state of beliefs, the Great God Om appears before novice monk Brutha.
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00:30
Legacy—Episode 2
2/2 Searching for his grandmother's legacy lands Harry in deep trouble. Can Jules rescue him?
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01:00
Boogie Up the River—See You Outside Boots in Oxford
3/6 Mark and his manic mutt look for the enigmatic Jennifer in the city of dreaming spires.
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01:30
Genius—Series 1, Neil Innes
4/5 From bunk chairs to helium-filled bubble wrap, Neil Innes selects the best loopy idea.
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02:00
What's So Funny?—Series 1, Episode 3
3/13 Rufus Hound and guests with news and reviews of what's happening in comedy this week.
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02:30
Ambridge Extra Omnibus—Series 1, Episodes 5-6
There's a surprise in store for Alice and Jamie's enjoying the party scene.
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03:00
Jane Austen—Sense and Sensibility, Barton Cottage
1/4 It's 1810. Widow Mrs Dashwood and her three daughters are forced to move to Devon.
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04:00
Desmond Olivier Dingle's Compleat Life and Works of William Shakespeare—3. Brian Cox
3/6 The Royal Dingle Company invites Brian Cox to run a Bard's tragedy master class.
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04:30
The Penny Dreadfuls—The Brothers Faversham, Leonidas Faversham
3/4 The story of Victorian Britain's most reckless living explorer.
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05:00
The Man Born to Be King—The Bread of Heaven
5/12 Jesus renames Simon and stirs anger. Dorothy L Sayers' plays on the life of Jesus Christ.
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05:45
WE Johns - Biggles Flies North—Southward Again
5/8 Thoughts of rescue fade as the chums realise who is roaring towards them.
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