Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Terry Pratchett—Small Gods, Episode 2
2/4 After his encounter with the Great God Om, Brutha is selected for a secret mission.
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00:30
Fantastic Tales—Hell Screen by Ryunosuke Akutagawa 1/2
1/6 A mighty medieval Japanese Lord clashes with an arrogant painter to spark tragedy.
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01:00
Life, Death and Sex with Mike and Sue—Series 1, Cults
4/6 The sofa-bound presenters look at cults and the plight of the homeless.
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01:30
Safety Catch—Series 1, Show Me You Care
1/4 Guilt-ridden arms dealer Simon McGrath cares about the world and his needy girlfriend.
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02:00
Arthur Smith's Balham Bash—Series 3, Episode 4
4/4 Arthur Smith presents music and comedy from Billy Jenkins, Kevin Eldon and Imran Yusuf.
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02:30
The House I Grew Up In—Series 1, Jackie Kay
4/4 Poet Jackie Kay recalls a childhood in Glasgow which inspired her to write.
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03:00
Jane Austen—Sense and Sensibility, Lucy Steele
2/4 Willoughby's departure leaves Marianne distraught - and Elinor gets shocking news.
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04:00
Ballylenon—Series 1, Episode 4
4/6 The battle commences to bring the opera festival to Killycromper Hall.
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04:30
Chain Reaction—Series 3, Phill Jupitus and John Hegley
4/6 The comedian and comic poet get chatting in the tag talk show.
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05:00
The Man Born to Be King—The Feast of Tabernacles
6/12 Jesus draws some unwelcome attention. Stars Gabriel Woolf.
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05:45
WE Johns - Biggles Flies North—A New Peril
6/8 As the evil McBain plots to steal the gold, the air ace flies off in pursuit.
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Morning
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06:00
Julie Enfield Investigates—Leaves of the Dead, 1. Proverbs and Punctures from Hell
1/4 A vampire murder in the British Library? Detective Julie Enfield is on the case.
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06:30
John Mortimer - Rumpole—The Show Folk
7/13 The Old Bailey hack recalls the case of an actress accused of murder.
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07:00
Hordes of the Things—4. All Manner of Badness
4/4 Can the Radox's assembled forces win the battle? Epic Tolkien parody.
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07:30
The Sunday Format—Series 1, Episode 4
4/4 Is Cheese the New Fish? Radio's quality newspaper - plus lifestyle pull-out sections.
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08:00
Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?—Boys' Night In
12/13 Terry is in despair over his mate Bob's stag night. Adapted from TV with James Bolam.
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08:30
The Burkiss Way—Series 2, Make Short Programmes the Burkiss Way
6/13 The Eurovision Raquel Welch Gag Contest begins.
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09:00
The Secret Life of Rosewood Avenue—Miss Willow and the One-Eyed Gentleman
4/6 Hapless vicar Timothy Carswell visits some of the more sinister members of his flock.
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09:30
The Leopard in Autumn—Series 1, The Pride and the Peacemaker
4/6 Renaissance Italy's Prince Ludovico buys a cannon, and Princess Plethora wants to confess.
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10:00
Ambridge Extra—Series 1, Episode 7
Fallon's got a busy day ahead, and Alice is glad to be back home.
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10:15
Josephine Cox - The Lion's Den
A young man assumes he'll never find his heart's desire. Read by Robert Glenister.
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10:30
Norman Wisdom - The Singer and the Song
Comic legend Norman Wisdom discusses "Don't Laugh At Me" and other tunes from his career
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11:00
Jane Austen—Sense and Sensibility, The Truth about Willoughby
3/4 Rumoured to be engaged to Willoughby, Marianne is still pursued by Colonel Brandon.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?—Boys' Night In
12/13 Terry is in despair over his mate Bob's stag night. Adapted from TV with James Bolam.
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12:30
Down the Line—Series 4, Episode 6
6/7 The ground-breaking phone-in show, hosted by the legendary Gary Bellamy.
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13:00
Julie Enfield Investigates—Leaves of the Dead, 1. Proverbs and Punctures from Hell
1/4 A vampire murder in the British Library? Detective Julie Enfield is on the case.
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13:30
John Mortimer - Rumpole—The Show Folk
7/13 The Old Bailey hack recalls the case of an actress accused of murder.
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14:00
Daughters of Britannia—Playing by the Rules
7/20 From quarrelsome fundraising to being affable to bores.
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14:15
Ambridge Extra—Series 1, Episode 7
Fallon's got a busy day ahead, and Alice is glad to be back home.
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14:30
Martin Jarvis - Acting Strangely—Try to Look Scared
2/5 Performing with Sian Phillips, the budding actor gets frightening blackouts.
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14:45
Sissinghurst: An Unfinished History—Family
2/5 Adam Nicolson recalls his mother leaving home as tourism takes over from farming.
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15:00
The Man Born to Be King—The Light and The Life
7/12 Lazarus lives. Has Jesus gone too far? Dorothy L Sayers' plays on the life of Jesus Christ
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15:45
WE Johns - Biggles Flies North—Ginger Acts Alone!
7/8 Trapped in a flaming jailhouse by the angry mob, the air ace has two choices.
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16:00
The 4 O'Clock Show—26/04/2011
Mel Giedroyc celebrates the birthday of Bridget Jones actress Rene Zellweger.
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17:00
Hordes of the Things—4. All Manner of Badness
4/4 Can the Radox's assembled forces win the battle? Epic Tolkien parody.
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17:30
The Sunday Format—Series 1, Episode 4
4/4 Is Cheese the New Fish? Radio's quality newspaper - plus lifestyle pull-out sections.
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Evening
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18:00
Terry Pratchett—Small Gods, Episode 3
3/4 In the city of the Citadel, novice Brutha stands up to the devious Deacon Vorbus.
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18:30
Fantastic Tales—Hell Screen by Ryunosuke Akutagawa 2/2
2/6 Medieval Japanese painter Yoshihide puts his daughter's life in terrible danger.
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19:00
Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?—Boys' Night In
12/13 Terry is in despair over his mate Bob's stag night. Adapted from TV with James Bolam.
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19:30
The Burkiss Way—Series 2, Make Short Programmes the Burkiss Way
6/13 The Eurovision Raquel Welch Gag Contest begins.
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20:00
Julie Enfield Investigates—Leaves of the Dead, 1. Proverbs and Punctures from Hell
1/4 A vampire murder in the British Library? Detective Julie Enfield is on the case.
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20:30
John Mortimer - Rumpole—The Show Folk
7/13 The Old Bailey hack recalls the case of an actress accused of murder.
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21:00
Jane Austen—Sense and Sensibility, The Truth about Willoughby
3/4 Rumoured to be engaged to Willoughby, Marianne is still pursued by Colonel Brandon.
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22:00
Down the Line—Series 4, Episode 6
6/7 The ground-breaking phone-in show, hosted by the legendary Gary Bellamy.
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22:30
The Remains of Foley and McColl—Cutting Edge
2/4 Sean and Hamish board Boris's Disco Ship to convert offshore ravers into fresh listeners
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23:00
Ed Reardon's Week—Series 1, The Old Lock-keeper
4/6 The writer's week is marred by a death, deceptive junk mail and huge egos.
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23:30
The Nimmo Twins In...—Series 1, Lord of the Onion Rings
2/6 Ed fancies Elaine. So does his boss. But in another world mighty Ed can smite his enemies.
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Late
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00:00
Terry Pratchett—Small Gods, Episode 3
3/4 In the city of the Citadel, novice Brutha stands up to the devious Deacon Vorbus.
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00:30
Fantastic Tales—Hell Screen by Ryunosuke Akutagawa 2/2
2/6 Medieval Japanese painter Yoshihide puts his daughter's life in terrible danger.
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01:00
The Secret Life of Rosewood Avenue—Miss Willow and the One-Eyed Gentleman
4/6 Hapless vicar Timothy Carswell visits some of the more sinister members of his flock.
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01:30
The Leopard in Autumn—Series 1, The Pride and the Peacemaker
4/6 Renaissance Italy's Prince Ludovico buys a cannon, and Princess Plethora wants to confess.
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02:00
Ambridge Extra—Series 1, Episode 7
Fallon's got a busy day ahead, and Alice is glad to be back home.
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02:15
Josephine Cox - The Lion's Den
A young man assumes he'll never find his heart's desire. Read by Robert Glenister.
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02:30
Norman Wisdom - The Singer and the Song
Comic legend Norman Wisdom discusses "Don't Laugh At Me" and other tunes from his career
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03:00
Jane Austen—Sense and Sensibility, The Truth about Willoughby
3/4 Rumoured to be engaged to Willoughby, Marianne is still pursued by Colonel Brandon.
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04:00
Hordes of the Things—4. All Manner of Badness
4/4 Can the Radox's assembled forces win the battle? Epic Tolkien parody.
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04:30
The Sunday Format—Series 1, Episode 4
4/4 Is Cheese the New Fish? Radio's quality newspaper - plus lifestyle pull-out sections.
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05:00
The Man Born to Be King—The Light and The Life
7/12 Lazarus lives. Has Jesus gone too far? Dorothy L Sayers' plays on the life of Jesus Christ
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05:45
WE Johns - Biggles Flies North—Ginger Acts Alone!
7/8 Trapped in a flaming jailhouse by the angry mob, the air ace has two choices.
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