Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Doctor Who—The Cradle of the Snake, Episode 4
4/4 The power of the Mara is released on the unsuspecting Manussans. Stars Peter Davison.
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00:30
Charles Chilton - Space Force—Series 2, 4. A Test of Endurance
4/6 Held captive in an underground city on Mars, the crew learn their fate.
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01:00
Whodunnits—Miss Marple - A Caribbean Mystery, 2. Nightmares
2/5 The Major's sudden death leaves Miss Marple wondering if it's murder?
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01:30
Agatha Raisin—Series 2, 1. The Curious Curate
1/6 When the village curate is found murdered, the retired PR guru vows to catch his killer.
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02:00
1834—Strong Continental Lager
3/6 21st-century Jason decides 19th-century Macclesfield needs a decent pub with decent beer.
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02:30
The Leopard in Autumn—Series 2, Salvatore's Apotheosis
3/6 Plethora decides that son and heir Salvatore must be ordained as a priest.
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03:00
Ambridge Extra—Series 1, Episode 17
Chaz is trying to keep out of trouble and Pip's got a lot on her mind.
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03:15
Elizabeth Buchan - Archaeology
An archaeologist is amazed by her nurse's likeness to an Egyptian painting.
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03:30
It's a Funny Business—Betty Driver
Coronation Street's legendary barmaid relives humorous moments from career in television.
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04:00
The Complete Smiley—The Looking Glass War, Episode 1
1/2 The department relives former glories over Soviet missiles near West Germany.
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05:00
The World As We Know It—The Murderer Is in This Very Room
5/6 The last people on Earth play a murder mystery game, organised by The Stranger.
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05:30
The Sunday Format—Series 2, Episode 6
6/6 Tea towels are a form of communication. Radio's very own posh paper tells you how.
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Morning
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06:00
Whodunnits—Miss Marple - A Caribbean Mystery, 3. Accosted
3/5 Tensions start to grow on the holiday island as a murder investigation gets underway.
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06:30
Agatha Raisin—Series 2, 2. Duck and Cover
2/6 With the villagers reeling from the curate's death, the fete goes ahead.
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07:00
Life in London—Mr Lushington
3/6 Pierce Egan is behind with news of slums, a king's interiors and a dog-and-monkey fight.
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07:30
The Very World of Milton Jones—Series 2, Episode 3
3/6 The comedian's Arctic search for Santa leaves him freezing to death.
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08:00
Hancock's Half Hour—Series 6, The Picnic
4/14 The Lad, Bill and Sid eat al fresco to impress their dates from the local Palais.
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08:30
Yes Minister—Series 1, The Writing on the Wall
4/8 Jim's big plans to slim down the Civil Service come home to roost.
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09:00
Legal, Decent, Honest and Truthful—Series 2, Episode 2
2/6 Three Deborahs, one stingy bank and an impending divorce perplex ad man Ken Handley.
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09:30
I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—18/05/1985
Humphrey Lyttelton's comedy game with Kenny Everett, Willie Rushton and Tim Brooke-Taylor.
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10:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Miriam Margolyes
In this episode from the Desert Island Discs archive, we hear from Miriam Margolyes.
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10:50
Front Row Interviews—Frank Skinner
The funny man talks about his comedy career, getting older and theology.
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11:00
The Complete Smiley—The Looking Glass War, Episode 2
2/2 On Fred Leiser's secret mission to East Germany, it's soon clear nothing is what it seems.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Hancock's Half Hour—Series 6, The Picnic
4/14 The Lad, Bill and Sid eat al fresco to impress their dates from the local Palais.
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12:30
The Gobetweenies—Series 1, Befriending Freddie
4/4 Mimi is delighted that her new husband wants to be a father, but Lucy has overheard.
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13:00
Whodunnits—Miss Marple - A Caribbean Mystery, 3. Accosted
3/5 Tensions start to grow on the holiday island as a murder investigation gets underway.
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13:30
Agatha Raisin—Series 2, 2. Duck and Cover
2/6 With the villagers reeling from the curate's death, the fete goes ahead.
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14:00
Mary Brunton - Self Control—London
3/10 Laura and her father travel to London, where they meet a man who dresses like a monkey.
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14:15
Evelyn Waugh Short Stories
Two tales of an unwanted guest and an outspoken hitch-hiker. Read by Crawford Logan.
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14:30
Ian Kelly - Casanova—Episode 3
3/5 Giacomo Casanova creates a stir at the French court of King Louis XV.
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14:45
John Boyne - The House of Special Purpose—Episode 8
8/10 Past and present, tradition and revolution, all collide. Georgy flees time and again.
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15:00
Sherlock Holmes—The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, The Red-Headed League
2/12 Why is a pawnbroker being paid four sovereigns a week to copy out an encyclopaedia?
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15:45
Will in the World by Stephen Greenblatt—3. A Fair Youth
3/5 The Bard's career in London takes off, amidst the extremes and excesses of the big city.
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16:00
The 4 O'Clock Show—01/06/2011
Mel Giedroyc explores sibling rivalry and hears John Hegley's inheritance tracks.
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17:00
Life in London—Mr Lushington
3/6 Pierce Egan is behind with news of slums, a king's interiors and a dog-and-monkey fight.
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17:30
The Very World of Milton Jones—Series 2, Episode 3
3/6 The comedian's Arctic search for Santa leaves him freezing to death.
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Evening
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18:00
Bruce Bedford - The Gibson—Episode 1
1/6 An aspiring poet gets drawn into a web of dark and mysterious forces.
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18:30
Charles Chilton - Space Force—Series 2, 5. Living With Death
5/6 Elevated to the priesthood of God-King Ra, the captive crew seize a chance to escape.
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19:00
Hancock's Half Hour—Series 6, The Picnic
4/14 The Lad, Bill and Sid eat al fresco to impress their dates from the local Palais.
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19:30
Yes Minister—Series 1, The Writing on the Wall
4/8 Jim's big plans to slim down the Civil Service come home to roost.
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20:00
Whodunnits—Miss Marple - A Caribbean Mystery, 3. Accosted
3/5 Tensions start to grow on the holiday island as a murder investigation gets underway.
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20:30
Agatha Raisin—Series 2, 2. Duck and Cover
2/6 With the villagers reeling from the curate's death, the fete goes ahead.
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21:00
The Complete Smiley—The Looking Glass War, Episode 2
2/2 On Fred Leiser's secret mission to East Germany, it's soon clear nothing is what it seems.
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22:00
The Gobetweenies—Series 1, Befriending Freddie
4/4 Mimi is delighted that her new husband wants to be a father, but Lucy has overheard.
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22:30
The Secret World—Series 1, Episode 3
3/6 From Jools Holland to Ross Kemp, Jon Culshaw explores the bizarre lives of famous folk.
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23:00
Tales From the Mausoleum Club—The Inaudible Man
1/6 Wannabe member the Honourable Clarence Green hears a creepy saga of an otolaryngologist.
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23:30
Deep Trouble—Series 2, Episode 2
2/4 It's a case of 'goodbye Samantha, hello Sam' for Jack Trainor as he meets an old chum.
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Late
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00:00
Bruce Bedford - The Gibson—Episode 1
1/6 An aspiring poet gets drawn into a web of dark and mysterious forces.
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00:30
Charles Chilton - Space Force—Series 2, 5. Living With Death
5/6 Elevated to the priesthood of God-King Ra, the captive crew seize a chance to escape.
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01:00
Whodunnits—Miss Marple - A Caribbean Mystery, 3. Accosted
3/5 Tensions start to grow on the holiday island as a murder investigation gets underway.
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01:30
Agatha Raisin—Series 2, 2. Duck and Cover
2/6 With the villagers reeling from the curate's death, the fete goes ahead.
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02:00
Legal, Decent, Honest and Truthful—Series 2, Episode 2
2/6 Three Deborahs, one stingy bank and an impending divorce perplex ad man Ken Handley.
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02:30
I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—18/05/1985
Humphrey Lyttelton's comedy game with Kenny Everett, Willie Rushton and Tim Brooke-Taylor.
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03:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Miriam Margolyes
In this episode from the Desert Island Discs archive, we hear from Miriam Margolyes.
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03:50
Front Row Interviews—Frank Skinner
The funny man talks about his comedy career, getting older and theology.
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04:00
The Complete Smiley—The Looking Glass War, Episode 2
2/2 On Fred Leiser's secret mission to East Germany, it's soon clear nothing is what it seems.
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05:00
Life in London—Mr Lushington
3/6 Pierce Egan is behind with news of slums, a king's interiors and a dog-and-monkey fight.
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05:30
The Very World of Milton Jones—Series 2, Episode 3
3/6 The comedian's Arctic search for Santa leaves him freezing to death.
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