Schedule
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Early
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00:00
John Wyndham - The Midwich Cuckoos—Episode 1
1/3 A mysterious alien force takes its toll on the women of a rural village.
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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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02:00
The Kneebone Bonanza - Omnibus
A mysterious American turns up at Scrap Metal and Haulage.
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03:15
Baldi—Series 1, 3. Miss Lonelyhearts
3/6 Baldi probes a death in an old people's home and uncovers an unlikely case of voyeurism.
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04:00
Peter Tinniswood—Call It a Canary
Carter's wife has left him, but can he stand the pace of his new life of freedom?
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05:30
What's So Funny?—Series 3, 29/03/2013
Ed Byrne is joined by Lucy Porter and friends to take a look at the best of British comedy
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Morning
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06:00
Elizabeth Gaskell - Mary Barton (Omnibus)—Episode 2
2/4 1840s Manchester saga. Tragedy strikes for Jem, but will occupied Mary offer any comfort?
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07:15
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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07:30
Another Case of Milton Jones—Series 3, Health Guru
4/4 The surreal comedian delves into alternative remedies, meeting a royal and going to LA.
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08:00
Doctor at Large—Dr Sparrow of Harley Street
10/13 Mayhem ensues when Simon Sparrow goes to work at Sir Lancelot's rather posh practice.
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08:30
The Men from the Ministry—Bare Necessities
The bumbling civil servants hit obstacles galore when deciding on a new motorway route.
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09:00
Horrible Histories—The Terrible Tudors
The tale of an awful axeman and how King Henry VIII thought he'd married a horse.
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10:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Dancers, Dame Monica Mason
The Royal Ballet's director Dame Monica Mason's castaway choices. With Kirsty Young.
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10:45
Five Stories by James Ellis—The Devil
1/5 Old Granny Greer outwits a miserly son by striking a deal with his ailing mother.
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11:00
Peter Coke and the Paul Temple Affair
By Timothy! Meet the man behind Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ radio's most debonair sleuth.
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11:30
The Palace of Laughter—Series 1, Glasgow Pavilion Theatre
2/6 Geoffrey Wheeler's affectionate look at one of Scotland's last variety venues.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Elizabeth Gaskell - Mary Barton (Omnibus)—Episode 2
2/4 1840s Manchester saga. Tragedy strikes for Jem, but will occupied Mary offer any comfort?
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13:15
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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13:30
Liz Lochhead - Blood And Ice
How Frankenstein was sparked by Mary Wollstonecraft's elopement with Percy Shelley.
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15:00
Doctor at Large—Dr Sparrow of Harley Street
10/13 Mayhem ensues when Simon Sparrow goes to work at Sir Lancelot's rather posh practice.
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15:30
The Men from the Ministry—Bare Necessities
The bumbling civil servants hit obstacles galore when deciding on a new motorway route.
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16:00
Mel's Mix: The Best of The 4 O'Clock Show—31/03/2013
The pick of the week's 4 O'Clock Show, with Mel Giedroyc.
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16:30
Horrible Histories—The Terrible Tudors
The tale of an awful axeman and how King Henry VIII thought he'd married a horse.
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17:30
Mr Murgatroyd and Mr Winterbottom
Profile of the 1930s comedy pairing of Ronald Frankau and Tommy Handley.
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Evening
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18:00
Simon Guerrier - Graceless—Series 1, The Fog
2/3 Abby and Zara arrive in Compton in 1912, where they sample local beer and get arrested.
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19:00
Peter Coke and the Paul Temple Affair
By Timothy! Meet the man behind Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ radio's most debonair sleuth.
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19:30
The Palace of Laughter—Series 1, Glasgow Pavilion Theatre
2/6 Geoffrey Wheeler's affectionate look at one of Scotland's last variety venues.
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20:00
Doctor at Large—Dr Sparrow of Harley Street
10/13 Mayhem ensues when Simon Sparrow goes to work at Sir Lancelot's rather posh practice.
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20:30
The Men from the Ministry—Bare Necessities
The bumbling civil servants hit obstacles galore when deciding on a new motorway route.
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21:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Dancers, Dame Monica Mason
The Royal Ballet's director Dame Monica Mason's castaway choices. With Kirsty Young.
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21:45
Five Stories by James Ellis—The Devil
1/5 Old Granny Greer outwits a miserly son by striking a deal with his ailing mother.
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22:00
Another Case of Milton Jones—Series 3, Health Guru
4/4 The surreal comedian delves into alternative remedies, meeting a royal and going to LA.
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22:30
Meet David Sedaris—Series 2, Nuit of the Living Dead and The End of the Affair
3/6 What not to do with a mouse and the ups and downs of a long-term relationship.
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23:00
The Maltby Collection—Series 1, Episode 1
1/6 The new deputy museum curator gets a shock.
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23:30
The Nick Revell Show—Series 2, The Wedding
3/6 Preparing for his old flame's nuptials, the writer seethes over the way she dumped him.
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Late
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00:00
Simon Guerrier - Graceless—Series 1, The Fog
2/3 Abby and Zara arrive in Compton in 1912, where they sample local beer and get arrested.
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01:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Dancers, Dame Monica Mason
The Royal Ballet's director Dame Monica Mason's castaway choices. With Kirsty Young.
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01:45
Five Stories by James Ellis—The Devil
1/5 Old Granny Greer outwits a miserly son by striking a deal with his ailing mother.
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02:00
Peter Coke and the Paul Temple Affair
By Timothy! Meet the man behind Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ radio's most debonair sleuth.
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02:30
The Palace of Laughter—Series 1, Glasgow Pavilion Theatre
2/6 Geoffrey Wheeler's affectionate look at one of Scotland's last variety venues.
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03:00
Doctor at Large—Dr Sparrow of Harley Street
10/13 Mayhem ensues when Simon Sparrow goes to work at Sir Lancelot's rather posh practice.
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03:30
Liz Lochhead - Blood And Ice
How Frankenstein was sparked by Mary Wollstonecraft's elopement with Percy Shelley.
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05:00
Horrible Histories—The Terrible Tudors
The tale of an awful axeman and how King Henry VIII thought he'd married a horse.
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06:00
Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Alex Affair, 1. Mrs Trevelyan
1/8 When three murders are linked to 'Alex', the debonair sleuth investigates.
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06:30
The Blackburn Files—Series 3, 1. A Case of Winners and Losers
1/4 Steven J Blackburn and his assistant get digging in a mucky war of the flowers.
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