Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Arthur C Clarke Stories—Rendezvous With Rama, Episode 1
1/2 When a mysterious object appears in the solar system, SV Endeavour's crew investigate.
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01:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—BAFTA Winners, Bill Nighy
Actor Bill Nighy is castaway by Sue Lawley.
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01:50
Front Row Interviews—Wendy Cope
The poet discusses her career and how she finds inspiration for her new poetry.
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02:00
The Wartime Stories of Mollie Panter-Downes—Goodbye My Love
2/4 Second World War experiences of women in Britain. A mother and a wife face a departure.
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02:15
Ambridge Extra Omnibus—Series 1, Episodes 13-14
Chris should be careful what he puts his name to, and Kirsty gears up for her date.
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02:45
The Wartime Stories of Mollie Panter-Downes—Good Evening Mrs Craven
3/4 Second World War experiences of women in Britain. A wife and a mistress await news.
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03:00
The Arts and How They Was Done—The Birth of Art and How They Done the Cave Paintings
1/6 Desmond Olivier Dingle and the National Theatre of Brent explore the Lascaux Caves.
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03:30
Down the Line—Series 2, War and Chocolate
1/6 War, chocolate and toothpaste. Gary Bellamy hosts the spoof phone-in. Stars Rhys Thomas.
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04:00
Electric Ink—Series 1, Episode 1
1/6 Old hacks struggle with new media in the changing world of a broadsheet newspaper.
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04:30
Like They've Never Been Gone—Series 1, Episode 1
1/6 Fresh fame beckons ex-Eurovision duo Sheila and Tommy, but there's a big snag.
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05:00
Michelle Magorian - Back Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ—Episode 3
3/4 With the loss of her only friend, Rusty is desperate to return to America.
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05:30
FH Burnett - The Secret Garden—Episode 1
1/5 Young Mary is sent to England after the tragic death of her parents.
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Morning
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06:00
Whodunnits—Wimsey - Clouds of Witness, 4. Mary Quite Contrary
4/8 There's mystery over Mary's illness, and the sleuth discovers more about his sister's past
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06:30
Whodunnits—Agatha Raisin - Series 1, 1. The Vicious Vet
1/6 A vet's arrival in the village of Carsely sparks a murder trail for the amateur sleuth.
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07:00
Ballylenon—Series 2, Episode 2
2/4 Phonsie and Stumpy struggle to keep Josie from Packy McGoldrick's clutches.
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07:30
Down the Line—Series 2, Bullying and Property Sales
2/6 Bullying, and property abroad. Gary Bellamy hosts the spoof phone-in.
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08:00
Round the Horne—Series 2, Episode 13
13/13 Seabound drama with Moby Duck, and Kenneth Horne seeks a bona performer for the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's DG.
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08:30
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 7, Episode 8
8/13 Fifth Division football, and Professor Prune goes on a Victorian adventure.
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09:00
Never Too Late—Series 1, Mildred and the Man
2/7 Man-mad Mildred's passions are aroused by the return of an old flame. Stars Thora Hird.
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09:30
The Party Line—Series 1, Episode 1
1/6 The frustrations of a backbench MP. Topical sitcom from Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis.
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10:00
Sarah Millican's Support Group—Series 2, 4. 'It's me or the dog'
4/6 Agony aunt Sarah and her group tackle more problems, including - 'It's me or the dog!'
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10:30
The House I Grew Up In—Series 2, Sir Tom Farmer
1/6 Wendy Robbins takes the Kwik Fit car repair firm founder back to his Leith childhood home.
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11:00
Plantagenet—Series 1, What Is a Man?
1/3 England's first King of the House of Anjou, Henry II, faced conflict with his sons.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Round the Horne—Series 2, Episode 13
13/13 Seabound drama with Moby Duck, and Kenneth Horne seeks a bona performer for the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's DG.
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12:30
Just a Minute—Series 60, Episode 1
1/6 Paul Merton, Graham Norton, Jenny Eclair and Josie Lawrence join Nicholas Parsons.
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13:00
Whodunnits—Wimsey - Clouds of Witness, 4. Mary Quite Contrary
4/8 There's mystery over Mary's illness, and the sleuth discovers more about his sister's past
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13:30
Whodunnits—Agatha Raisin - Series 1, 1. The Vicious Vet
1/6 A vet's arrival in the village of Carsely sparks a murder trail for the amateur sleuth.
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14:00
Vikas Swarup - Q&A—1,000,000 Rupees
6/10 An incident with a gun helps Thomas answer the next question.
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14:15
The Wartime Stories of Mollie Panter-Downes—Fin de Siecle
1/4 Poignant Second World War experiences of women in Britain, starting with a soldier's wife.
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14:30
F Scott Fitzgerald - The Great Gatsby—Episode 6
6/10 Nick is helpless watching Gatsby's attempts to win Daisy back. Can you repeat the past?
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14:45
John Boyne - The House of Special Purpose—Episode 1
1/10 Visiting his wife in hospital, Georgy Jachmenev recalls early life in Imperial Russia.
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15:00
Have Your Cake—Bitter Chocolate Cake
1/6 Spectacular cakes for special moments - Maggie helps neighbour Sabina.
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15:45
An Utterly Impartial History of Britain—Dire Combustion
1/5 John O'Farrell's take on Bonfire night and The Great Fire of London.
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16:00
The 4 O'Clock Show—23/05/2011
Mel Giedroyc has her finger on the buzzer for the Keep It in the Family quiz.
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17:00
Ballylenon—Series 2, Episode 2
2/4 Phonsie and Stumpy struggle to keep Josie from Packy McGoldrick's clutches.
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17:30
Down the Line—Series 2, Bullying and Property Sales
2/6 Bullying, and property abroad. Gary Bellamy hosts the spoof phone-in.
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Evening
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18:00
Doctor Who—The Whispering Forest, Episode 2
2/4 The inhabitants of Purity Bay turn violent, and there's greater danger in store.
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18:30
Charles Chilton - Space Force—Series 1, 4. The Time Ship
4/6 Taken hostage by the aliens, the crew learn more about their mysterious captors.
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19:00
Round the Horne—Series 2, Episode 13
13/13 Seabound drama with Moby Duck, and Kenneth Horne seeks a bona performer for the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's DG.
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19:30
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 7, Episode 8
8/13 Fifth Division football, and Professor Prune goes on a Victorian adventure.
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20:00
Whodunnits—Wimsey - Clouds of Witness, 4. Mary Quite Contrary
4/8 There's mystery over Mary's illness, and the sleuth discovers more about his sister's past
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20:30
Whodunnits—Agatha Raisin - Series 1, 1. The Vicious Vet
1/6 A vet's arrival in the village of Carsely sparks a murder trail for the amateur sleuth.
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21:00
Plantagenet—Series 1, What Is a Man?
1/3 England's first King of the House of Anjou, Henry II, faced conflict with his sons.
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22:00
Just a Minute—Series 60, Episode 1
1/6 Paul Merton, Graham Norton, Jenny Eclair and Josie Lawrence join Nicholas Parsons.
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22:30
The Atkinson People—Barry Good
4/4 A wry, startling, in-depth probe into the life of a spoof pop star.
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23:00
Sarah Millican's Support Group—Series 2, 4. 'It's me or the dog'
4/6 Agony aunt Sarah and her group tackle more problems, including - 'It's me or the dog!'
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23:30
Weak at the Top—Series 2, Conference
1/4 Aggressive marketing director John Weak is back, with no morals and little brain.
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Late
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00:00
Doctor Who—The Whispering Forest, Episode 2
2/4 The inhabitants of Purity Bay turn violent, and there's greater danger in store.
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00:30
Charles Chilton - Space Force—Series 1, 4. The Time Ship
4/6 Taken hostage by the aliens, the crew learn more about their mysterious captors.
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01:00
Whodunnits—Wimsey - Clouds of Witness, 4. Mary Quite Contrary
4/8 There's mystery over Mary's illness, and the sleuth discovers more about his sister's past
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01:30
Whodunnits—Agatha Raisin - Series 1, 1. The Vicious Vet
1/6 A vet's arrival in the village of Carsely sparks a murder trail for the amateur sleuth.
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02:00
Never Too Late—Series 1, Mildred and the Man
2/7 Man-mad Mildred's passions are aroused by the return of an old flame. Stars Thora Hird.
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02:30
The Party Line—Series 1, Episode 1
1/6 The frustrations of a backbench MP. Topical sitcom from Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis.
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03:00
Sarah Millican's Support Group—Series 2, 4. 'It's me or the dog'
4/6 Agony aunt Sarah and her group tackle more problems, including - 'It's me or the dog!'
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03:30
The House I Grew Up In—Series 2, Sir Tom Farmer
1/6 Wendy Robbins takes the Kwik Fit car repair firm founder back to his Leith childhood home.
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04:00
Plantagenet—Series 1, What Is a Man?
1/3 England's first King of the House of Anjou, Henry II, faced conflict with his sons.
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05:00
Ballylenon—Series 2, Episode 2
2/4 Phonsie and Stumpy struggle to keep Josie from Packy McGoldrick's clutches.
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05:30
Down the Line—Series 2, Bullying and Property Sales
2/6 Bullying, and property abroad. Gary Bellamy hosts the spoof phone-in.
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