Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Terry Pratchett—Only You Can Save Mankind, 1. ScreeWees are for Real?
1/3 Can computer game addict Johnny Maxwell save an alien planet from the comfort of his bed?
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00:30
James Follett - The Destruction Factor—3. The Wings of Azreal
3/6 Can a corporation's new plant strain mutation bring relief to famine stricken countries?
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01:00
No Commitments—Series 8, Impossibly High Standards
5/6 Victoria grows more irritating, as Anna gets a surprise proposition. Starring Celia Imrie.
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01:30
Just a Minute—14/02/1998
With Paul Merton, Clement Freud, Derek Nimmo and Peter Jones.
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02:00
Ambridge Extra—Series 1, Episode 10
Fallon is playing Cupid, and Alice's evening takes an unexpected turn.
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02:15
Loose Ends—30/04/2011
Clive Anderson is joined by John Simm, Imogen Stubbs, Michael Mosley and Steve Pemberton.
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03:00
Jane Austen—Mansfield Park, 3. Portsmouth and After
3/3 Both Fanny and Tom face disappointment and hope in equal measure.
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04:00
The Brothers—Series 1, Episode 1
1/4 Starting a website-design company, two brothers struggle through life
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04:30
Cabin Pressure—Series 2, Kuala Lumpur
5/6 A week on standby at the airfield gives Arthur a chance to brush up his stewarding skills.
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05:00
The Medical Detectives—The Last Infirmity
2/4 Two ambitious young doctors tackle a yellow fever epidemic in 19th-century Cuba.
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05:45
Sweet Dreams—Episode 6
6/7 Horrified by the betrayal of his best friend, Howard decides to take action.
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Morning
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06:00
The Toff—The Toff and the Runaway Bride, 5. Motive for Murder
5/6 With fresh clues on Barbara's history, Rollison is Paris-bound when police stop his car.
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06:30
Mark McShane - Seance on a Wet Afternoon—Episode 2
2/6 Craving publicity, clairvoyant Myra Savage and her husband have kidnapped a girl.
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06:45
Frank W Abagnale—Catch Me If You Can, Episode 2
2/5 Frank eases into the guise of airline pilot when he moves to New York aged 16.
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07:00
Desmond Olivier Dingle's Compleat Life and Works of William Shakespeare—5. John Barrowman
5/6 John Barrowman's expert master class reaches a surprising conclusion about The Bard.
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07:30
Snap—Series 1, Episode 1
1/4 Molly and Doug separate, but he is only a few streets away. Can they make a clean break?
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08:00
The Navy Lark—Series 3, Mutiny aboard Troutbridge
4/20 The crew of the HMS Troutbridge cross the sea, with crossed wires.
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08:30
Steptoe and Son—Series 1, The Offer
1/13 As the rag and bone men argue, Harold is set to leave. Adapted from TV.
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09:00
Boogie Up the River—Lechlade, Twinned with Zanzibar
5/6 Mark is celebrating, but with dog hair in the champers. Can a living legend save the day?
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09:30
Genius—Series 1, Paul Daniels
1/5 Paul Daniels has to select the best loopy idea, from the 99p coin to steel drum urinals.
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10:00
What's So Funny?—Series 1, Episode 5
5/13 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 9-10
Alice has a guilty conscience and Fallon thinks romance is in the air.
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11:00
Jill Paton Walsh - A Piece of Justice
Danger for Fran when she takes over the biography of mathematician Gideon Summerfield.
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Navy Lark—Series 3, Mutiny aboard Troutbridge
4/20 The crew of the HMS Troutbridge cross the sea, with crossed wires.
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12:30
The News Quiz—Series 74, Episode 3
3/8 A satirical review of the week's news, chaired by Sandi Toksvig.
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13:00
The Toff—The Toff and the Runaway Bride, 5. Motive for Murder
5/6 With fresh clues on Barbara's history, Rollison is Paris-bound when police stop his car.
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13:30
Mark McShane - Seance on a Wet Afternoon—Episode 2
2/6 Craving publicity, clairvoyant Myra Savage and her husband have kidnapped a girl.
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13:45
Frank W Abagnale—Catch Me If You Can, Episode 2
2/5 Frank eases into the guise of airline pilot when he moves to New York aged 16.
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14:00
Daughters of Britannia—Living Without Children
15/20 Tragic tales of separation and loss in the lives of the diplomatic families.
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14:15
Daphne Du Maurier—The Supreme Artist
The matinee is over, but who is the visitor waiting at the stage door?
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14:30
David Park - The Truth Commissioner—Episode 5
5/10 The man who recruited Connor Walshe as an informer must appear before the Irish Commission
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14:45
Paul Collins - Banvard's Folly—Solresol and the Prophet of Sound
5/5 Whatever happened to Jean Francois Sudre's universal language? Read by Andrew Sachs.
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15:00
The Medical Detectives—The Epping Jaundice
3/4 A strange epidemic sweeps through the inhabitants of a quiet Essex suburb.
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15:45
Sweet Dreams—Episode 7
7/7 As Howard gets to know God, he does well for himself and gets a promotion.
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16:00
The 4 O'Clock Show—06/05/2011
Mel Giedroyc finds out about luxury bus stops, and the Scottish island with a Viking past.
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17:00
Desmond Olivier Dingle's Compleat Life and Works of William Shakespeare—5. John Barrowman
5/6 John Barrowman's expert master class reaches a surprising conclusion about The Bard.
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17:30
Snap—Series 1, Episode 1
1/4 Molly and Doug separate, but he is only a few streets away. Can they make a clean break?
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Evening
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18:00
Terry Pratchett—Only You Can Save Mankind, 2. I’ll See You in My Hallucinations
2/3 The ScreeWee Captain asks Johnny to lead them, but the Gunnery Officer has other ideas.
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18:30
James Follett - The Destruction Factor—4. Birdstrike
4/6 Having already sparked a plane crash, the deadly Exon plant strain's advance continues.
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19:00
The Navy Lark—Series 3, Mutiny aboard Troutbridge
4/20 The crew of the HMS Troutbridge cross the sea, with crossed wires.
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19:30
Steptoe and Son—Series 1, The Offer
1/13 As the rag and bone men argue, Harold is set to leave. Adapted from TV.
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20:00
The Toff—The Toff and the Runaway Bride, 5. Motive for Murder
5/6 With fresh clues on Barbara's history, Rollison is Paris-bound when police stop his car.
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20:30
Mark McShane - Seance on a Wet Afternoon—Episode 2
2/6 Craving publicity, clairvoyant Myra Savage and her husband have kidnapped a girl.
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20:45
Frank W Abagnale—Catch Me If You Can, Episode 2
2/5 Frank eases into the guise of airline pilot when he moves to New York aged 16.
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21:00
Jill Paton Walsh - A Piece of Justice
Danger for Fran when she takes over the biography of mathematician Gideon Summerfield.
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22:00
The News Quiz Extra—29/04/2011
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 Objects
5/6 What do shipwrecked objects have in common? Cosmic comedy of connections.
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23:00
What's So Funny?—Series 1, Episode 5
5/13 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 2, Ghosts and Ghoolies
1/4 Ricky's new tabloid column teaches him some hard lessons about life and Gloria Hunniford.
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Late
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00:00
Terry Pratchett—Only You Can Save Mankind, 2. I’ll See You in My Hallucinations
2/3 The ScreeWee Captain asks Johnny to lead them, but the Gunnery Officer has other ideas.
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00:30
James Follett - The Destruction Factor—4. Birdstrike
4/6 Having already sparked a plane crash, the deadly Exon plant strain's advance continues.
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01:00
Boogie Up the River—Lechlade, Twinned with Zanzibar
5/6 Mark is celebrating, but with dog hair in the champers. Can a living legend save the day?
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01:30
Genius—Series 1, Paul Daniels
1/5 Paul Daniels has to select the best loopy idea, from the 99p coin to steel drum urinals.
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02:00
What's So Funny?—Series 1, Episode 5
5/13 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 9-10
Alice has a guilty conscience and Fallon thinks romance is in the air.
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03:00
Jill Paton Walsh - A Piece of Justice
Danger for Fran when she takes over the biography of mathematician Gideon Summerfield.
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04:00
Desmond Olivier Dingle's Compleat Life and Works of William Shakespeare—5. John Barrowman
5/6 John Barrowman's expert master class reaches a surprising conclusion about The Bard.
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04:30
Snap—Series 1, Episode 1
1/4 Molly and Doug separate, but he is only a few streets away. Can they make a clean break?
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05:00
The Medical Detectives—The Epping Jaundice
3/4 A strange epidemic sweeps through the inhabitants of a quiet Essex suburb.
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05:45
Sweet Dreams—Episode 7
7/7 As Howard gets to know God, he does well for himself and gets a promotion.
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