Schedule
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Early
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00:00
The Man in Black—Series 4, 2. The Punt by Christina Balit
2/5 Christina Balit's tale of an ex-alcoholic on the run from more than just his AA buddy.
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00:30
Daphne Du Maurier—The Birds, Episode 1
1/3 The natural world turns on mankind as a war veteran and his family come under attack.
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01:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Martin Bell
Kirsty Young explores the choices of the former war reporter and MP.
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01:50
Front Row Interviews—Pam Ayres
Poet Pam Ayres talks about her career, being pigeonholed, and her first book of memoirs.
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02:00
Back to the Drawing Board—Episode 4
4/5 Many inventors have poor business skills, but one man is out to change perceptions.
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02:15
Ambridge Extra—Series 2 - Omnibus, Series 2, Episodes 17-18
9/13 In the Archers spin-off, Daniel plucks up courage and Alistair has a helper.
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02:45
Postscripts: JB Priestley—Episode 4
4/5 The broadcaster looks back to the very first day of the war. Read by Patrick Stewart.
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03:00
Take It From Here—From 02/06/1955
Ron Glum marries Eth at last, at least in prehistoric times. 1955 is another matter.
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03:30
John Buchan - The Courts of the Morning
South American republic Olifa is rich in minerals and ripe for revolution.
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05:00
Herge's The Adventures of Tintin—Series 2, The Seven Crystal Balls
1/6 When explorers return from Peru and fall ill, the intrepid boy reporter is on the case.
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05:30
Alf Proysen - Mrs Pepperpot—Episode 3
3/4 The incredible shrinking woman's sister arrives with a very handy handbag.
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Morning
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06:00
Sherlock Holmes—His Last Bow, The Cardboard Box
2/8 The sleuth probes a spinster's grisly surprise in the post - two severed human ears.
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06:45
Stephen King - Blaze—Episode 4
4/6 Baby Joe is crying. Can his kidnapper make the little child smile? Read by William Hope.
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07:00
Married—Series 1, Episode 1
1/6 Robin Lightfoot wakes up to discover he's in a parallel universe, with a wife and kids.
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07:30
I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 56, Episode 3
3/6 From Sage Gateshead, with the regulars and Marcus Brigstocke on the panel.
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08:00
Round the Horne—Series 4, Episode 8
8/16 Douglas Smith plays the world, while Julian and Sandy sing bona songs.
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08:30
The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel—Series 1, Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel
1/6 Shady lawyer Flywheel looks after a Rembrandt.
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09:00
Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!—Series 3, Car Boot
2/6 The ex-variety star sells a clock which isn't his, and practises for Antiques Roadshow.
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09:30
Jest a Minute—Series 2, Episode 5
5/6 Greg Davies, Eggsy, Lloyd Langford and Chris Corcoran join Rhod Gilbert for a comedy quiz.
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10:00
CP Snow - Strangers and Brothers—The New Men
6/10 Lewis Eliot ends up overseeing a secret wartime project with implications for the world.
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11:00
Defining Moments—Series 2, The Lost Weekend
1/3 By Hugo Kelly. A single woman gets away for a weekend. Read by Katherine Parkinson.
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11:15
Loose Ends—03/12/2011
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Round the Horne—Series 4, Episode 8
8/16 Douglas Smith plays the world, while Julian and Sandy sing bona songs.
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12:30
The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel—Series 1, Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel
1/6 Shady lawyer Flywheel looks after a Rembrandt.
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13:00
Sherlock Holmes—His Last Bow, The Cardboard Box
2/8 The sleuth probes a spinster's grisly surprise in the post - two severed human ears.
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13:45
Stephen King - Blaze—Episode 4
4/6 Baby Joe is crying. Can his kidnapper make the little child smile? Read by William Hope.
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14:00
Faust—1. A Meeting
1/6 The evil supremo meets Dr Faustus. Stars Mark Gatiss.
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14:15
This Sceptred Isle—Henry Plantagenet
28/216 Henry II takes to the throne and eventually marries Eleanor of Aquitaine.
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14:30
Alan Coren - Core Coren—1. Cricklewood - A Scene Setter
1/5 Humourist Alan Coren muses on his beloved part of London.
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14:45
Kingsley Amis - Lucky Jim—Episode 4
4/12 Lecturer Dixon wakes up to trouble. Can disaster be averted by a quick-thinking friend?
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15:00
CP Snow - Strangers and Brothers—The New Men
6/10 Lewis Eliot ends up overseeing a secret wartime project with implications for the world.
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16:00
The 4 O'Clock Show—05/12/2011
Mel Giedroyc dances with the sugar plum fairy to explore the appeal of The Nutcracker.
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17:00
The Enchanting World of Hinge and Bracket—Series 1, The Cruise - 1/2
6/13 The dear ladies fly off to sing on a cruise liner.
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17:30
Married—Series 1, Episode 1
1/6 Robin Lightfoot wakes up to discover he's in a parallel universe, with a wife and kids.
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Evening
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18:00
Stephen Baxter - Voyage—1969-71 Decision
1/5 A mission to Mars awaits in this alternative history of the US space programme.
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18:30
Stories of Ray Bradbury—Golden Apples of the Sun & The One Who Waits
1/5 A rocket ship's mission to the sun followed by a tale of a somewhat scary game in the dark
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19:00
Round the Horne—Series 4, Episode 8
8/16 Douglas Smith plays the world, while Julian and Sandy sing bona songs.
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19:30
The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel—Series 1, Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel
1/6 Shady lawyer Flywheel looks after a Rembrandt.
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20:00
Sherlock Holmes—His Last Bow, The Cardboard Box
2/8 The sleuth probes a spinster's grisly surprise in the post - two severed human ears.
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20:45
Stephen King - Blaze—Episode 4
4/6 Baby Joe is crying. Can his kidnapper make the little child smile? Read by William Hope.
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21:00
Defining Moments—Series 2, The Lost Weekend
1/3 By Hugo Kelly. A single woman gets away for a weekend. Read by Katherine Parkinson.
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21:15
Loose Ends—03/12/2011
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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22:00
I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 56, Episode 3
3/6 From Sage Gateshead, with the regulars and Marcus Brigstocke on the panel.
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22:30
Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!—Series 3, Car Boot
2/6 The ex-variety star sells a clock which isn't his, and practises for Antiques Roadshow.
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23:00
Now Show Extra—05/12/2011
Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present an extended version of this week's Now Show.
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23:45
Hamish and Dougal: You'll Have Had Your Tea—Series 1, Romance in the Glen
3/4 Falling head over heels for a society beauty, Hamish finds a rival in the laird.
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Late
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00:00
Stephen Baxter - Voyage—1969-71 Decision
1/5 A mission to Mars awaits in this alternative history of the US space programme.
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00:30
Stories of Ray Bradbury—Golden Apples of the Sun & The One Who Waits
1/5 A rocket ship's mission to the sun followed by a tale of a somewhat scary game in the dark
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01:00
Sherlock Holmes—His Last Bow, The Cardboard Box
2/8 The sleuth probes a spinster's grisly surprise in the post - two severed human ears.
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01:45
Stephen King - Blaze—Episode 4
4/6 Baby Joe is crying. Can his kidnapper make the little child smile? Read by William Hope.
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02:00
Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!—Series 3, Car Boot
2/6 The ex-variety star sells a clock which isn't his, and practises for Antiques Roadshow.
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02:30
Jest a Minute—Series 2, Episode 5
5/6 Greg Davies, Eggsy, Lloyd Langford and Chris Corcoran join Rhod Gilbert for a comedy quiz.
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03:00
CP Snow - Strangers and Brothers—The New Men
6/10 Lewis Eliot ends up overseeing a secret wartime project with implications for the world.
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04:00
Defining Moments—Series 2, The Lost Weekend
1/3 By Hugo Kelly. A single woman gets away for a weekend. Read by Katherine Parkinson.
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04:15
Loose Ends—03/12/2011
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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05:00
The Enchanting World of Hinge and Bracket—Series 1, The Cruise - 1/2
6/13 The dear ladies fly off to sing on a cruise liner.
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05:30
Married—Series 1, Episode 1
1/6 Robin Lightfoot wakes up to discover he's in a parallel universe, with a wife and kids.
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