Schedule
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Early
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00:00
The Price of Fear—Not Wanted on the Voyage
The despotic Henrietta Forsythe, and her sway over her secretary and new husband.
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00:30
Bradbury 13—Night Call, Collect
A lone survivor on Mars has waited a lifetime for rescue. At age 80, his phone rings.
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01:00
An Hour With...—Alan Titchmarsh
Britain's favourite TV gardener talks about his life and career.
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02:00
HH Munro - Beasts on the Lawn: Saki 2011
Omnibus. Edwardian short stories by Saki (aka HH Munro), adapted by Sean Grundy.
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03:10
Chain Gang—Series 3 - Paper, Scissors, Stone, Episode 3
3/13 Brian and Susan's honeymoon has been plunged into chaos... by our listeners.
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03:15
Baldi—Series 2, 2. Twilight of a God
2/6 An invitation to an operatic wedding turns into a murder trail for the priestly sleuth.
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04:00
Alan Bennett - The Lady in the Van
Autobiographical play about the woman who took refuge in the author's Camden garden.
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05:30
What's So Funny?—Series 1, Episode 11
11/13 Rufus Hound and guests with news and reviews of what's happening in comedy this week.
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Morning
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06:00
Rumer Godden - Black Narcissus Omnibus
Psychological drama about an order of nuns sent to establish a remote Himalayan mission.
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07:10
Chain Gang—Series 3 - Paper, Scissors, Stone, Episode 4
4/13 The serial steered by listeners continues on its unpredictable journey.
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07:15
Anton Chekhov—Stories by Anton Chekhov, Ivan Matveyitch
4/5 An old academic and a young boy. It's a topsy-turvy friendship, but it endures.
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07:30
Meet David Sedaris—Series 2, The Incomplete Quad, The Squirrel and the Chipmunk
1/6 The award-winning American essayist reads his tale of summer with a quadriplegic friend.
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08:00
The Goon Show—Series 5, The Mystery of the Marie Celeste (Solved)
8/24 Grytpype-Thynne needs a crew to discover the true fate of the mysterious brigantine.
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08:30
Dad's Army—Series 1, Something Nasty in the Vault
12/20 An unexploded bomb puts Mainwaring and Wilson in a jam.
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09:00
Catherine Fisher - Incarceron—Episode 3
3/3 The inmates battle to escape the prison, as Claudia tries to evade her arranged wedding.
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09:30
FH Burnett - The Secret Garden—Episode 5
5/5 What will Mr Craven discover on his return? Frances Hodgson Burnett's classic concludes.
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10:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Bob Monkhouse
Kirsty Young introduces the castaway choices of comedian Bob Monkhouse.
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10:50
Front Row Interviews—Peter Brook
Peter Brook: The film director talks about his career, in conversation with Kirsty Lang.
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11:00
Anton Chekhov—Stories by Anton Chekhov, Bad Weather
5/5 Or to put it another way, what has the husband been up to in Moscow?
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11:15
Ambridge Extra Omnibus—Series 1, Episodes 21-22
It's a relaxing morning in for Alice and Chaz, while Nic is hatching a plan.
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11:45
Margaret Bonham - The Casino—The Horse
1/5 Angela does her homework, as her mother hosts a drinks party for some intellectual friends
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Afternoon
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12:00
Rumer Godden - Black Narcissus Omnibus
Psychological drama about an order of nuns sent to establish a remote Himalayan mission.
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13:10
Chain Gang—Series 3 - Paper, Scissors, Stone, Episode 4
4/13 The serial steered by listeners continues on its unpredictable journey.
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13:15
Anton Chekhov—Stories by Anton Chekhov, Ivan Matveyitch
4/5 An old academic and a young boy. It's a topsy-turvy friendship, but it endures.
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13:30
Meet David Sedaris—Series 2, The Incomplete Quad, The Squirrel and the Chipmunk
1/6 The award-winning American essayist reads his tale of summer with a quadriplegic friend.
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14:00
Capital Gains—Series 1, Risk Capital
1/4 Amateur philosopher Julius Hutch's plan for 'pottering' in retirement hits the buffers.
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14:30
Tales From the Mausoleum Club—A Study in Starlets
3/6 Clever sleuth Melcroft Dupont gets his comeuppance, but Inspector Chalker's on the case.
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15:00
Absolute Power—Series 1, Episode 3
3/6 Spin doctors Prentiss and McCabe get involved in the race for London Mayor.
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15:30
The Very World of Milton Jones—Series 2, Episode 5
5/6 The comic's about to be crushed by a printing press, as his life flashes before his eyes.
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16:00
Catherine Fisher - Incarceron—Episode 3
3/3 The inmates battle to escape the prison, as Claudia tries to evade her arranged wedding.
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16:30
FH Burnett - The Secret Garden—Episode 5
5/5 What will Mr Craven discover on his return? Frances Hodgson Burnett's classic concludes.
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17:00
An Hour With...—Alan Titchmarsh
Britain's favourite TV gardener talks about his life and career.
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Evening
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18:00
Nevil Shute - On the Beach—Episode 1
1/2 In the aftermath of a nuclear war, a radioactive cloud is moving slowly towards Australia.
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19:00
Anton Chekhov—Stories by Anton Chekhov, Bad Weather
5/5 Or to put it another way, what has the husband been up to in Moscow?
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19:15
Ambridge Extra Omnibus—Series 1, Episodes 21-22
It's a relaxing morning in for Alice and Chaz, while Nic is hatching a plan.
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19:45
Margaret Bonham - The Casino—The Horse
1/5 Angela does her homework, as her mother hosts a drinks party for some intellectual friends
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20:00
The Goon Show—Series 5, The Mystery of the Marie Celeste (Solved)
8/24 Grytpype-Thynne needs a crew to discover the true fate of the mysterious brigantine.
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20:30
Dad's Army—Series 1, Something Nasty in the Vault
12/20 An unexploded bomb puts Mainwaring and Wilson in a jam.
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21:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Bob Monkhouse
Kirsty Young introduces the castaway choices of comedian Bob Monkhouse.
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21:50
Front Row Interviews—Peter Brook
Peter Brook: The film director talks about his career, in conversation with Kirsty Lang.
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22:00
Meet David Sedaris—Series 2, The Incomplete Quad, The Squirrel and the Chipmunk
1/6 The award-winning American essayist reads his tale of summer with a quadriplegic friend.
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22:30
The Masterson Inheritance—Series 2, Last Word to the Mastersons
3/6 Living off the land, will there be family tears before milking time?
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23:00
Chris Addison's Civilization—A Sense of Identity
4/4 The thinking idiot's anthropologist explains how mankind makes society function.
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23:30
Masala FM—Episode 2
2/6 Is the London Asian radio station about to lose its star presenter?
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Late
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00:00
Nevil Shute - On the Beach—Episode 1
1/2 In the aftermath of a nuclear war, a radioactive cloud is moving slowly towards Australia.
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01:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Bob Monkhouse
Kirsty Young introduces the castaway choices of comedian Bob Monkhouse.
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01:50
Front Row Interviews—Peter Brook
Peter Brook: The film director talks about his career, in conversation with Kirsty Lang.
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02:00
Anton Chekhov—Stories by Anton Chekhov, Bad Weather
5/5 Or to put it another way, what has the husband been up to in Moscow?
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02:15
Ambridge Extra Omnibus—Series 1, Episodes 21-22
It's a relaxing morning in for Alice and Chaz, while Nic is hatching a plan.
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02:45
Margaret Bonham - The Casino—The Horse
1/5 Angela does her homework, as her mother hosts a drinks party for some intellectual friends
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03:00
Capital Gains—Series 1, Risk Capital
1/4 Amateur philosopher Julius Hutch's plan for 'pottering' in retirement hits the buffers.
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03:30
Tales From the Mausoleum Club—A Study in Starlets
3/6 Clever sleuth Melcroft Dupont gets his comeuppance, but Inspector Chalker's on the case.
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04:00
Absolute Power—Series 1, Episode 3
3/6 Spin doctors Prentiss and McCabe get involved in the race for London Mayor.
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04:30
The Very World of Milton Jones—Series 2, Episode 5
5/6 The comic's about to be crushed by a printing press, as his life flashes before his eyes.
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05:00
Catherine Fisher - Incarceron—Episode 3
3/3 The inmates battle to escape the prison, as Claudia tries to evade her arranged wedding.
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05:30
FH Burnett - The Secret Garden—Episode 5
5/5 What will Mr Craven discover on his return? Frances Hodgson Burnett's classic concludes.
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