Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Stephen Baxter - Voyage—1972-80 Trajectories
2/5 Geologist Natalie York battles for a seat on the first manned mission to Mars.
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00:30
Stories of Ray Bradbury—Tomorrow's Child
2/5 Polly's first child is shaped like a small blue pyramid. Will she be able to bond with it?
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01:00
Sherlock Holmes—His Last Bow, The Red Circle
3/8 Worried about her strange lodger, a landlady calls on the great detective for help.
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01:45
Stephen King - Blaze—Episode 5
5/6 The small-time con recalls happy times, love lost and when he nearly escaped.
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02:00
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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02:45
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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03:00
CP Snow - Strangers and Brothers—Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔcomings
7/10 As the Cold War intensifies, a spy is at large within Britain's nuclear research programme
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04:00
Defining Moments—Series 2, The Westlink Upgrade
2/3 By Colin Carberry. A young couple begin to realise they have fallen in love.
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04:15
Petrella—Series 1, Good Fences Make Good Neighbours
1/4 The Oxbridge-educated detective probes the murder of a young woman who led a double life.
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05:00
For Better or for Worse—Series 1, Episode 8
8/8 Iris is proper poorly, but not quite as poorly as Wilf thinks she is.
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05:30
Elephants to Catch Eels—Series 2, Charity
4/6 It's Jesters' Relief Week, but must Cornish smuggler Tamsyn raise funds for Devonians?
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Morning
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06:00
Sherlock Holmes—His Last Bow, The Bruce Partington Plans
4/8 With national security at stake, the sleuth's brother Mycroft heads to Baker Street.
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06:45
Stephen King - Blaze—Episode 6
6/6 As troopers close in, the con artist gets desperate. What about baby Joe?
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07:00
Safety Catch—Series 2, If a Job's Not Worth Doing
3/4 Can apathy salve Simon's conscience, or must he simply accept that he loves selling arms?
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07:30
Heresy—Series 8, Episode 1
1/6 Victoria Coren Mitchell challenges Mark Steel, Jessica Berens and Christopher Biggins.
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08:00
Hancock's Half Hour—Series 3, The Jewel Robbery
2/20 The Lad is getting a new car, so Sid makes the most of the opportunity.
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08:30
Harry Worth—Thirty Minutes Worth, The Camera
3/6 The comedian has got a new camera, and havoc awaits at a wedding.
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09:00
Big Jim and the Figaro Club—Boning Up on History
5/6 Perkins wants to dig for post-war Britain, but the workmates decide to soil his plans.
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09:30
The Personality Test—Series 2, Esther Rantzen
6/6 The TV star and consumer champ quizzes a panel about herself.
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10:00
CP Snow - Strangers and Brothers—The Affair
8/10 Back in Cambridge, a scandal threatens the reputation of Lewis Eliot's old college.
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11:00
Defining Moments—Series 2, Art
3/3 By Anne Harris. A furtive reunion in Rome forces a woman to scrutinise her lover.
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11:15
Petrella—Series 1, Myth of Return
2/4 The south London sleuth gets embroiled in a ruthless smuggling racket on the Kent marshes.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Hancock's Half Hour—Series 3, The Jewel Robbery
2/20 The Lad is getting a new car, so Sid makes the most of the opportunity.
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12:30
Harry Worth—Thirty Minutes Worth, The Camera
3/6 The comedian has got a new camera, and havoc awaits at a wedding.
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13:00
Sherlock Holmes—His Last Bow, The Bruce Partington Plans
4/8 With national security at stake, the sleuth's brother Mycroft heads to Baker Street.
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13:45
Stephen King - Blaze—Episode 6
6/6 As troopers close in, the con artist gets desperate. What about baby Joe?
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14:00
Faust—3. Ruination
3/6 Faust gets a girl, Mephistopheles closes in. Stars Mark Gatiss.
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14:15
This Sceptred Isle—The Law, the Church and the Coming Tragedy
29/216 With the Assize of Clarendon, Henry begins a major overhaul of the legal system.
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14:30
Alan Coren - Core Coren—3. Away From It All
3/5 The humourist muses on travelling and ponders acting lessons for posing in holiday snaps.
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14:45
Kingsley Amis - Lucky Jim—Episode 6
6/12 Jim goes to the ball where indiscretions are discovered and fantasies indulged.
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15:00
CP Snow - Strangers and Brothers—The Affair
8/10 Back in Cambridge, a scandal threatens the reputation of Lewis Eliot's old college.
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16:00
The 4 O'Clock Show—07/12/2011
I'll have a consonant please! Mel Giedroyc hears Carol Vorderman's favourite songs.
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17:00
It Sticks Out Half A Mile—Pilot - Loyal Support
Arthur Lowe's only appearance in the pilot of the Dad's Army sequel due to his death.
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17:30
Safety Catch—Series 2, If a Job's Not Worth Doing
3/4 Can apathy salve Simon's conscience, or must he simply accept that he loves selling arms?
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Evening
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18:00
Stephen Baxter - Voyage—1980 Apollo N
3/5 The first manned mission to Mars hangs on the NERVA nuclear booster test flight.
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18:30
Stories of Ray Bradbury—All Summer in a Day and The Fog Horn
3/5 Children witness a break in the rain on Venus; lighthouse workers see what lies beyond.
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19:00
Hancock's Half Hour—Series 3, The Jewel Robbery
2/20 The Lad is getting a new car, so Sid makes the most of the opportunity.
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19:30
Harry Worth—Thirty Minutes Worth, The Camera
3/6 The comedian has got a new camera, and havoc awaits at a wedding.
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20:00
Sherlock Holmes—His Last Bow, The Bruce Partington Plans
4/8 With national security at stake, the sleuth's brother Mycroft heads to Baker Street.
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20:45
Stephen King - Blaze—Episode 6
6/6 As troopers close in, the con artist gets desperate. What about baby Joe?
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21:00
Defining Moments—Series 2, Art
3/3 By Anne Harris. A furtive reunion in Rome forces a woman to scrutinise her lover.
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21:15
Petrella—Series 1, Myth of Return
2/4 The south London sleuth gets embroiled in a ruthless smuggling racket on the Kent marshes.
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22:00
Heresy—Series 8, Episode 1
1/6 Victoria Coren Mitchell challenges Mark Steel, Jessica Berens and Christopher Biggins.
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22:30
Nebulous—Series 2, Destiny of the Destinoyd
4/6 The Professor meets the woman of his dreams, but is the lovely Franabelle what she seems?
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23:00
Goodness Gracious Me—Series 1, Episode 4
4/4 The multi-talented Mrs Bedi lands in hospital, and meet the Six Million Rupee Man.
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23:25
The Comedy Club Interviews—07/12/2011
Host Arthur Smith chats to Mark Steel about his new radio show.
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23:30
Revolting People—Series 2, Trying Times
1/6 Sergeant McGurk reveals why the British Army won the Battle of Culloden.
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Late
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00:00
Stephen Baxter - Voyage—1980 Apollo N
3/5 The first manned mission to Mars hangs on the NERVA nuclear booster test flight.
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00:30
Stories of Ray Bradbury—All Summer in a Day and The Fog Horn
3/5 Children witness a break in the rain on Venus; lighthouse workers see what lies beyond.
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01:00
Sherlock Holmes—His Last Bow, The Bruce Partington Plans
4/8 With national security at stake, the sleuth's brother Mycroft heads to Baker Street.
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01:45
Stephen King - Blaze—Episode 6
6/6 As troopers close in, the con artist gets desperate. What about baby Joe?
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02:00
Big Jim and the Figaro Club—Boning Up on History
5/6 Perkins wants to dig for post-war Britain, but the workmates decide to soil his plans.
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02:30
The Personality Test—Series 2, Esther Rantzen
6/6 The TV star and consumer champ quizzes a panel about herself.
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03:00
CP Snow - Strangers and Brothers—The Affair
8/10 Back in Cambridge, a scandal threatens the reputation of Lewis Eliot's old college.
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04:00
Defining Moments—Series 2, Art
3/3 By Anne Harris. A furtive reunion in Rome forces a woman to scrutinise her lover.
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04:15
Petrella—Series 1, Myth of Return
2/4 The south London sleuth gets embroiled in a ruthless smuggling racket on the Kent marshes.
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05:00
It Sticks Out Half A Mile—Pilot - Loyal Support
Arthur Lowe's only appearance in the pilot of the Dad's Army sequel due to his death.
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05:30
Safety Catch—Series 2, If a Job's Not Worth Doing
3/4 Can apathy salve Simon's conscience, or must he simply accept that he loves selling arms?
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