Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Terry Pratchett—Night Watch, 1. Confrontation
1/5 Discworld comes to radio! Captain Sam Vimes confronts his past in a rather direct manner.
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00:30
Trouble with Lichen by John Wyndham—Episode 1
1/5 Stumbling on a discovery, a biochemist must battle to ensure that it benefits humanity.
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01:00
Sherlock Holmes—The Return of Sherlock Holmes - Series 2, The Golden Pince-Nez
3/6 Holmes tackles a murder, with just a pair of specs and the victim's dying words to go on.
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01:45
R Austin Freeman - Thorndyke, Forensic Investigator—Series 1, The Secret of the Urn
5/6 A death piques the detective's curiousity, but is it murder, or something much stranger?
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02:00
Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!—Series 3, Late Review
1/6 The ex-variety star is invited onto a book show, but first he must find a tea towel.
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02:30
Jest a Minute—Series 2, Episode 4
4/6 Elis James, Jon Richardson, Lloyd Langford and Chris Corcoran join Rhod Gilbert's quiz.
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03:00
CP Snow - Strangers and Brothers—Time of Hope
1/10 Eager Lewis Eliot starts his rise to power from 1920s Leicester.
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04:00
EM Forster Short Stories—The Story of the Siren
1/3 A Sicilian man reveals the tale of his ill-fated brother, who was cursed by a sea nymph.
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04:15
Loose Ends—26/11/2011
Clive Anderson talks to Terence Stamp and Rankin with music from Mariachi El Bronx.
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05:00
The Enchanting World of Hinge and Bracket—Series 1, The Jubilee
1/13 Can the dear ladies save the day at the community centre?
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05:30
No Commitments—Series 9, Coming Clean
6/6 The love lives of sisters Anna and Charlotte take some unexpected twists and turns.
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Morning
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06:00
Sherlock Holmes—The Return of Sherlock Holmes - Series 2, The Missing Three Quarter
4/6 The sleuth investigates a player's disappearance before an Oxford v Cambridge rugby match.
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06:45
R Austin Freeman - Thorndyke, Forensic Investigator—Series 1, Pandora's Box
6/6 When a salesman's box reveals a secret, the detective must prove him innocent of murder.
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07:00
Elephants to Catch Eels—Series 2, France
3/6 Can 18th-century smuggler Tamsyn escape the clutches of French revolutionaries?
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07:30
Richard Herring's Objective—Series 2, Page 3
3/4 Should Page 3 models be celebrated or consigned to history's dustbin?
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08:00
The Goon Show—Series 6, The Tales of Montmartre
18/27 Paris, passion and duplicity abound in the tangled lives of two talented painters.
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08:30
The Burkiss Way—Series 5, Love Big Brother the Burkiss Way
3/6 The team spoof George Orwell's 1984 and more.
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09:00
Now Show Extra—28/11/2011
Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present an extended version of this week's Now Show.
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09:45
Hamish and Dougal: You'll Have Had Your Tea—Series 1, The Murder Mystery
2/4 The elderly Scotsmen probe Mrs Naughtie's odd disappearance amid some unsavoury rumours.
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10:00
CP Snow - Strangers and Brothers—The Conscience of the Rich
2/10 Lewis Eliot gets caught up in a political scandal engulfing the family of his best friend.
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11:00
EM Forster Short Stories—The Road From Colonus
2/3 Mr Lucas's tiresome family thwart his plans for a sojourn in the idyllic Greek countryside
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11:15
Jimmie Chinn—Looks Like Rain
Following their mother's funeral, Joyce and Stan unearth some dodgy family secrets.
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Goon Show—Series 6, The Tales of Montmartre
18/27 Paris, passion and duplicity abound in the tangled lives of two talented painters.
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12:30
The Burkiss Way—Series 5, Love Big Brother the Burkiss Way
3/6 The team spoof George Orwell's 1984 and more.
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13:00
Sherlock Holmes—The Return of Sherlock Holmes - Series 2, The Missing Three Quarter
4/6 The sleuth investigates a player's disappearance before an Oxford v Cambridge rugby match.
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13:45
R Austin Freeman - Thorndyke, Forensic Investigator—Series 1, Pandora's Box
6/6 When a salesman's box reveals a secret, the detective must prove him innocent of murder.
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14:00
Christine de Pizan - The Book of the City of Ladies—Episode 2
2/5 Building the walls and visions of valour. Christine de Pizan's allegorical fantasy.
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14:15
Ambridge Extra—Series 2, Episode 17
In the Archers spin-off, Daniel plucks up courage and Alan makes a discovery.
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14:30
Book of the Week—Michael Palin Diaries - The Python Years, Branching Out
2/5 Michael Palin recalls the Python team's success in America and their break-up.
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14:45
Bogarde on Film—The Patricia Neal Story
7/7 How working with Glenda Jackson proved to be a peak of the actor's career.
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15:00
CP Snow - Strangers and Brothers—The Conscience of the Rich
2/10 Lewis Eliot gets caught up in a political scandal engulfing the family of his best friend.
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16:00
The 4 O'Clock Show—29/11/2011
Mel Giedroyc gives Woody Allen the birthday bumps and gives a teddy bear the cuddles.
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17:00
For Better or for Worse—Series 1, Episode 7
7/8 A day trip to France brings buried memories to the surface for Bernard.
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17:30
Elephants to Catch Eels—Series 2, France
3/6 Can 18th-century smuggler Tamsyn escape the clutches of French revolutionaries?
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Evening
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18:00
Terry Pratchett—Night Watch, 2. Stuck
2/5 Stuck in the past, Vimes is known as 'Keel', but he's not the only one with a new name.
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18:30
Trouble with Lichen by John Wyndham—Episode 2
2/5 Diana secretly begins her own investigation into the mysterious properties of the lichen.
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19:00
The Goon Show—Series 6, The Tales of Montmartre
18/27 Paris, passion and duplicity abound in the tangled lives of two talented painters.
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19:30
The Burkiss Way—Series 5, Love Big Brother the Burkiss Way
3/6 The team spoof George Orwell's 1984 and more.
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20:00
Sherlock Holmes—The Return of Sherlock Holmes - Series 2, The Missing Three Quarter
4/6 The sleuth investigates a player's disappearance before an Oxford v Cambridge rugby match.
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20:45
R Austin Freeman - Thorndyke, Forensic Investigator—Series 1, Pandora's Box
6/6 When a salesman's box reveals a secret, the detective must prove him innocent of murder.
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21:00
EM Forster Short Stories—The Road From Colonus
2/3 Mr Lucas's tiresome family thwart his plans for a sojourn in the idyllic Greek countryside
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21:15
Jimmie Chinn—Looks Like Rain
Following their mother's funeral, Joyce and Stan unearth some dodgy family secrets.
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22:00
Richard Herring's Objective—Series 2, Page 3
3/4 Should Page 3 models be celebrated or consigned to history's dustbin?
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22:30
Innes Own World—Episode 3
3/4 Breakfast dramas and memories of touring the USA with the Bonzo Dog Band from Neil Innes.
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23:00
Knowing Me, Knowing You—Episode 3
3/6 A-ha! Alan Partridge meets some former hostages and France's second-best racing driver.
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23:30
Doon Your Way—Episode 2
2/4 Bryony the Brownie and DJ Chantal join Doon Mackichan's parade of comic characters.
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Late
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00:00
Terry Pratchett—Night Watch, 2. Stuck
2/5 Stuck in the past, Vimes is known as 'Keel', but he's not the only one with a new name.
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00:30
Trouble with Lichen by John Wyndham—Episode 2
2/5 Diana secretly begins her own investigation into the mysterious properties of the lichen.
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01:00
Sherlock Holmes—The Return of Sherlock Holmes - Series 2, The Missing Three Quarter
4/6 The sleuth investigates a player's disappearance before an Oxford v Cambridge rugby match.
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01:45
R Austin Freeman - Thorndyke, Forensic Investigator—Series 1, Pandora's Box
6/6 When a salesman's box reveals a secret, the detective must prove him innocent of murder.
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02:00
Now Show Extra—28/11/2011
Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present an extended version of this week's Now Show.
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02:45
Hamish and Dougal: You'll Have Had Your Tea—Series 1, The Murder Mystery
2/4 The elderly Scotsmen probe Mrs Naughtie's odd disappearance amid some unsavoury rumours.
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03:00
CP Snow - Strangers and Brothers—The Conscience of the Rich
2/10 Lewis Eliot gets caught up in a political scandal engulfing the family of his best friend.
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04:00
EM Forster Short Stories—The Road From Colonus
2/3 Mr Lucas's tiresome family thwart his plans for a sojourn in the idyllic Greek countryside
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04:15
Jimmie Chinn—Looks Like Rain
Following their mother's funeral, Joyce and Stan unearth some dodgy family secrets.
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05:00
For Better or for Worse—Series 1, Episode 7
7/8 A day trip to France brings buried memories to the surface for Bernard.
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05:30
Elephants to Catch Eels—Series 2, France
3/6 Can 18th-century smuggler Tamsyn escape the clutches of French revolutionaries?
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