Schedule
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Early
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00:00
The Man in Black—Series 3, Connect by Lucy Moore
1/5 Mark Gatiss introduces a chilling tale of a helpline volunteer and a very sinister caller.
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00:30
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving—3. Dark Forces
3/3 Ichabod Crane comes face-to-face with his worst nightmare.
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01:00
Garrison Keillor's Radio Show—Series 6, Episode 14
14/28 From Detroit, the American funny man welcomes soul singers Mack Rice and Bettye Lavette.
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02:00
The Cazalets - Omnibus—Marking Time, Episode 1
1/3 War breaks out, and the Cazalet family are parted. The children face new realisations.
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03:15
DI Gwen Danbury - An Odd Body—Series 3, The Tunnel
5/5 Back from shopping in France, detective Gwen's mother Joan learns of the death of a friend
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04:00
Tomasi di Lampedusa - The Leopard
A family faces the 1860s demise of Sicilian aristocracy. Adaptation stars Stanley Townsend
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05:30
Tim FitzHigham: The Gambler—Pilot episode
Comedian-adventurer Tim FitzHigham recreates a bizarre bet originally wagered in 1753.
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Morning
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06:00
Victor Hugo - Les Miserables (Omnibus)—Episode 5
5/5 Cosette worries over Marius, while Jean Valjean's good deeds pay dividends.
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07:15
Student Radio Awards - Hello, I'm Half-Caste
Exploring the linguistic origins and social history of the term and poem Half-Caste.
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07:30
Bleak Expectations—Series 4, A Now Tricky Life Woefully Miseried Up
5/6 Pip and Harry pursue Mister Benevolent to France, where a dark and pungent fate awaits.
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08:00
Doctor at Large—Farewell Las Palmas
5/13 When Simon Sparrow is caught in a compromising position, twice, only Easter can save him.
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08:30
The Men from the Ministry—Four Men in a Wellington
The bumbling civil servants investigate a phantom air force base.
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09:00
Rosemary Sutcliff - The Eagle of the Ninth—Episode 2
2/4 As Marcus heads north with Esca, clues appear to the missing Eagle's whereabouts.
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09:30
Alf Proysen - Mrs Pepperpot—Episode 2
2/4 The incredible shrinking woman gets in big trouble at a Christmas market.
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10:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Film Star Winners, Jack Lemmon
Oscar-winning actor Jack Lemmon shares his castaway choices with Sue Lawley.
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10:45
Peter White - Blind Man's Beauty—Episode 2
2/5 Peter White navigates buildings in his exploration of how blind people experience beauty.
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11:00
Michael Bentine - The Reluctant Jester—The Reluctant Jester Strikes Back, It'll Be Alright on the Night
2/6 Michael Bentine entertains with tales about hazards of live TV and working with animals.
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11:30
Double Trouble—Jewel and Warriss
The quintessential straight man and clown double act - cousins Jimmy Jewel and Ben Warriss
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Afternoon
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12:00
Victor Hugo - Les Miserables (Omnibus)—Episode 5
5/5 Cosette worries over Marius, while Jean Valjean's good deeds pay dividends.
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13:15
Student Radio Awards - Hello, I'm Half-Caste
Exploring the linguistic origins and social history of the term and poem Half-Caste.
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13:30
Jo Anderson - The Understudy
An actor's obsession with a bizarre murder sparks a deadly confrontation.
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15:00
Doctor at Large—Farewell Las Palmas
5/13 When Simon Sparrow is caught in a compromising position, twice, only Easter can save him.
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15:30
The Men from the Ministry—Four Men in a Wellington
The bumbling civil servants investigate a phantom air force base.
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16:00
Mel's Mix: The Best of The 4 O'Clock Show—24/02/2013
The pick of the week's 4 O'Clock Show, with Mel Giedroyc.
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16:30
Rosemary Sutcliff - The Eagle of the Ninth—Episode 2
2/4 As Marcus heads north with Esca, clues appear to the missing Eagle's whereabouts.
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17:00
Alf Proysen - Mrs Pepperpot—Episode 2
2/4 The incredible shrinking woman gets in big trouble at a Christmas market.
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17:30
How Tickled Am I?—Series 2, Beryl Reid
3/6 Mark Radcliffe profiles a performer who was equally at home in straight or comedy roles.
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Evening
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18:00
The Scarifyers—The Magic Circle, Episode 3
3/4 Professor Dunning is searching for Lionheart with Harry Crow, but a terrible truth awaits.
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18:30
A Short History of Gothic—2. Clytie by Eudora Welty
2/4 Watery parallels to Greek mythology. Barbara Barnes reads Eudora Welty's Mississippi tale.
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19:00
Michael Bentine - The Reluctant Jester—The Reluctant Jester Strikes Back, It'll Be Alright on the Night
2/6 Michael Bentine entertains with tales about hazards of live TV and working with animals.
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19:30
Double Trouble—Jewel and Warriss
The quintessential straight man and clown double act - cousins Jimmy Jewel and Ben Warriss
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20:00
Doctor at Large—Farewell Las Palmas
5/13 When Simon Sparrow is caught in a compromising position, twice, only Easter can save him.
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20:30
The Men from the Ministry—Four Men in a Wellington
The bumbling civil servants investigate a phantom air force base.
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21:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Film Star Winners, Jack Lemmon
Oscar-winning actor Jack Lemmon shares his castaway choices with Sue Lawley.
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21:45
Peter White - Blind Man's Beauty—Episode 2
2/5 Peter White navigates buildings in his exploration of how blind people experience beauty.
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22:00
Bleak Expectations—Series 4, A Now Tricky Life Woefully Miseried Up
5/6 Pip and Harry pursue Mister Benevolent to France, where a dark and pungent fate awaits.
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22:30
The Sofa of Time—Captain Chapel and the Crabs
4/6 Milford sets out to rescue the Crab Prince.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—24/02/2013
Plus Arthur Smith talks a little more with Mr John Shuttleworth.
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23:00
Newsjack—Series 8, Episode 2
2/6 Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra's topical sketch show which anyone can write for. With Justin Edwards.
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23:30
The Harpoon—Series 3, Episode 2
2/4 Handy hints on body language, in the nostalgic spoof of boys' adventure story papers.
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Late
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00:00
The Scarifyers—The Magic Circle, Episode 3
3/4 Professor Dunning is searching for Lionheart with Harry Crow, but a terrible truth awaits.
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00:30
A Short History of Gothic—2. Clytie by Eudora Welty
2/4 Watery parallels to Greek mythology. Barbara Barnes reads Eudora Welty's Mississippi tale.
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01:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Film Star Winners, Jack Lemmon
Oscar-winning actor Jack Lemmon shares his castaway choices with Sue Lawley.
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01:45
Peter White - Blind Man's Beauty—Episode 2
2/5 Peter White navigates buildings in his exploration of how blind people experience beauty.
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02:00
Michael Bentine - The Reluctant Jester—The Reluctant Jester Strikes Back, It'll Be Alright on the Night
2/6 Michael Bentine entertains with tales about hazards of live TV and working with animals.
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02:30
Double Trouble—Jewel and Warriss
The quintessential straight man and clown double act - cousins Jimmy Jewel and Ben Warriss
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03:00
Doctor at Large—Farewell Las Palmas
5/13 When Simon Sparrow is caught in a compromising position, twice, only Easter can save him.
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03:30
Jo Anderson - The Understudy
An actor's obsession with a bizarre murder sparks a deadly confrontation.
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05:00
Rosemary Sutcliff - The Eagle of the Ninth—Episode 2
2/4 As Marcus heads north with Esca, clues appear to the missing Eagle's whereabouts.
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05:30
Alf Proysen - Mrs Pepperpot—Episode 2
2/4 The incredible shrinking woman gets in big trouble at a Christmas market.
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