Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Stephen Baxter - Voyage—1985-86 Project Ares
5/5 The first manned Mars mission blasts off on a perilous voyage of discovery.
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00:30
Stories of Ray Bradbury—Dark They Were, and Golden Eyed
5/5 How do the Earth people living on Mars cope when they discover there is no way back home?
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01:00
Sherlock Holmes—His Last Bow, The Disappearance of Lady Frances Carfax
6/8 Watson hunts a missing aristocrat in Switzerland, but the trail leads to a funeral parlour
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01:45
Colin Dexter Short Stories—Inspector Morse - The Burglar
Neighbourly concern about a suspicious stranger sets a new puzzle for Inspector Morse.
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02:00
Semi Circles—Series 2, Charity Begins at Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ
5/6 Helen and Ben fight the forces of materialism. Can they win when promotion beckons?
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02:30
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 2, Episode 4
4/6 John Lloyd invites Oliver James, John Hodgman and Charlotte Uhlenbroek to submit exhibits.
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03:00
CP Snow - Strangers and Brothers—Corridors of Power - The Choice
10/10 Roger Quaife's political destiny hangs on a Commons debate. What future for Lewis Eliot?
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04:00
Martin Sorrell - The Cuban Heel
A maverick bus driver starts to annoy passengers on an over-heated tourist bus in Spain.
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04:15
Petrella—Series 1, Outpacing the Fiend
4/4 A ruthless murderer puts the inspector's marriage under strain and his family in danger.
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05:00
Ring Around the Bath—Series 2, Space Perception
4/6 Desperate to move house, Stella tries burying the hatchet with the neighbours.
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05:30
The Little World of Don Camillo—Series 3, The Stuff from America
2/4 The priest hands out food aid, but it's soon the focus for political violence.
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Morning
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06:00
David Edgar - Mary Barnes
A woman struggles with her own madness until she meets a pioneering psychiatrist.
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07:30
The Last Post
Pigeon Post has been around forever. Can it survive in the modern world?
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08:00
Garrison Keillor's Radio Show—Series 7, Episode 8
8/32 Back in NYC, the funny man welcomes poet Billy Collins and bandleader Rob Fisher.
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09:00
Comedy Controller—Arnold Brown
Among the accountant's picks: The Al Read Show, and Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead.
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall Omnibus
Farmer Gilbert is drawn to the hall's mysterious new tenant in the Anne Bronte adaptation.
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13:15
Elizabeth Gaskell - Curious, If True—Lois the Witch
4/5 An English girl fresh to Salem faces the malicious accusations of a Puritan family.
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14:00
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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14:30
The Goon Show—Series 6, The Jet-Propelled Guided Naafi
19/27 Grytpype and Moriarty set out to steal the plans for a secret new weapon.
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15:00
Garrison Keillor's Radio Show—Series 7, Episode 8
8/32 Back in NYC, the funny man welcomes poet Billy Collins and bandleader Rob Fisher.
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16:00
David Edgar - Mary Barnes
A woman struggles with her own madness until she meets a pioneering psychiatrist.
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17:30
What's So Funny?—Series 2, Episode 10
Ed Byrne is joined by Lucy Porter and Steve Punt to discuss the comedy scene.
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Evening
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18:00
Torchwood—The Dead Line
Cardiff's alien-hunters probe a spate of locals left in coma-like trances.
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18:45
Arthur C Clarke Stories—The Nine Billion Names of God, Superiority
4/5 In war, the more technologically advanced side can still be defeated. John Shrapnel reads.
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19:00
Comedy Controller—Arnold Brown
Among the accountant's picks: The Al Read Show, and Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead.
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22:00
Saturday Stand-Up—Robert Newman - Apocalypso Now
The comedian continues to entertain an audience at London's Tricycle Theatre, Kilburn.
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22:45
Sir Henry at Rawlinson End—Cabbage Looking in Mufti
2/5 Surreal saga of a dynasty delicately balanced on the edge of sanity.
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23:00
Rebus—Resurrection Men, Episode 2
2/2 The maverick detective finds himself unsure who exactly is under investigation.
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Late
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00:00
Torchwood—The Dead Line
Cardiff's alien-hunters probe a spate of locals left in coma-like trances.
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00:45
Arthur C Clarke Stories—The Nine Billion Names of God, Superiority
4/5 In war, the more technologically advanced side can still be defeated. John Shrapnel reads.
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01:00
Garrison Keillor's Radio Show—Series 7, Episode 8
8/32 Back in NYC, the funny man welcomes poet Billy Collins and bandleader Rob Fisher.
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02:00
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall Omnibus
Farmer Gilbert is drawn to the hall's mysterious new tenant in the Anne Bronte adaptation.
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03:15
Elizabeth Gaskell - Curious, If True—Lois the Witch
4/5 An English girl fresh to Salem faces the malicious accusations of a Puritan family.
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04:00
David Edgar - Mary Barnes
A woman struggles with her own madness until she meets a pioneering psychiatrist.
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05:30
What's So Funny?—Series 2, Episode 10
Ed Byrne is joined by Lucy Porter and Steve Punt to discuss the comedy scene.
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