Schedule
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Early
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00:00
The Scarifyers—The Horror of Loch Ness, Episode 4
4/4 Can Harry Crow defeat the devilish locals? Can Professor Dunning escape the time trap?
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00:30
The Price of Fear—The Specialty of the House
Prince of terror Vincent Price recounts a culinary tale which leaves a bitter taste.
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01:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—TV Experts, Dr Jacob Bronowski
Scientist Dr Jacob Bronowski shares his castaway choices with Roy Plomley. From Jan 1974.
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01:30
The Common Sense of Science
In 1948, mathematician Dr Jacob Bronowski considered science's future role.
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01:45
EM Forster Short Stories—The Story of the Siren
1/3 A Sicilian man reveals the tale of his ill-fated brother, who was cursed by a sea nymph.
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02:00
That Reminds Me—Series 1, Bill Pertwee
5/6 The comic actor recalls memories of Round the Horne and Dad's Army. From April 1999.
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02:30
How Tickled Am I?—Series 3, Arthur Askey
1/4 'Big-hearted', but also a comedic radical. Mark Radcliffe the Liverpool-born comic.
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03:00
Educating Archie—From 11/02/1954
Schoolboy Archie Andrews gets up to hijinks with inks. Stars Beryl Reid and Harry Secombe.
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03:30
Ronald Harwood - The Dresser
Norman has his work cut out, as 'Sir' prepares to tackle yet another performance of Lear.
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05:00
Rudyard Kipling - The Jungle Book—Tiger! Tiger!
2/5 Forced out from the jungle, Mowgli must learn to live with humans.
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05:30
Louisa May Alcott - Little Women—Dark Days
5/6 Marmee leaves to care for Father and Beth falls ill.
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Morning
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06:00
Paul Temple—Paul Temple and Steve, Steve's Intuition
6/8 The sleuth finds clues in a remote cottage. Should he have heeded his wife?
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06:30
Bill Murphy - Hallows End
A wealthy Dubliner buys a mansion in Cork, unaware that it's home to an ancient curse.
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07:00
Married—Series 1, Episode 3
3/6 Grumpy bachelor Robin learns about his past misdemeanours in his parallel universe.
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07:30
The Unbelievable Truth—Series 11, Episode 4
4/6 With Henning Wehn, Katherine Ryan, Graeme Garden and Lloyd Langford. David Mitchell hosts.
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08:00
Round the Horne—Series 2, Episode 5
5/13 Kenneth Horne spies a nuclear banana and Kenneth Williams throws a tantrum over the script
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08:30
The Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise Show—Series 2, Episode 5
5/6 The comedy duo get up to monkey tricks in Ernie's play The Mighty Kong.
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09:00
Sketchorama—Series 2, Episode 2
2/4 Thom Tuck presents So On and So Forth, That Pair and Sheeps.
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09:30
Artists—Series 1, Moor Will Mean Worse
1/6 A community of artists in Cornwall bicker over each others' work. Stars Ben Miller.
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10:00
Stella Gibbons - Cold Comfort Farm—4. Flora's Rights Again
4/4 As Elfine's big day nears, only Aunt Ada Doom is hindering Flora's campaign.
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11:00
Afternoon Reading—Bath Festival Stories by Candlelight, The Whisper by Diana Evans
3/3 Rachel is a burden to her neighbours, but she carries a burden of her own.
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11:15
Loose Ends—Jack Jones, Julie Burchill, Gloria Hunniford, Peter Culshaw, Primal Scream, Birds of Chicago
Clive Anderson is joined by Jack Jones, Julie Burchill and Gloria Hunniford.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Round the Horne—Series 2, Episode 5
5/13 Kenneth Horne spies a nuclear banana and Kenneth Williams throws a tantrum over the script
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12:30
The Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise Show—Series 2, Episode 5
5/6 The comedy duo get up to monkey tricks in Ernie's play The Mighty Kong.
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13:00
Paul Temple—Paul Temple and Steve, Steve's Intuition
6/8 The sleuth finds clues in a remote cottage. Should he have heeded his wife?
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13:30
Bill Murphy - Hallows End
A wealthy Dubliner buys a mansion in Cork, unaware that it's home to an ancient curse.
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14:00
Kathryn Stockett - The Help—Kathryn Stockett - The Help, Episode 1
1/10 Jackson Mississippi, 1962. Black maids raise the white children, but no-one trusts them.
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14:15
Cosmic Quest—Mirror of the Earth
4/30 The history of astrology began as a way of advising rulers on their military campaigns.
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14:30
Michael Palin - Hemingway's Chair—Episode 1
1/10 Assistant postmaster Martin conceals a secret all-consuming passion for the words of Papa.
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14:45
Claire Rayner - How Did I Get Here From There?—Episode 1
1/5 Legendary agony aunt Claire Rayner recalls her difficult childhood with candour.
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15:00
Stella Gibbons - Cold Comfort Farm—4. Flora's Rights Again
4/4 As Elfine's big day nears, only Aunt Ada Doom is hindering Flora's campaign.
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16:00
The 4 O'Clock Show—06/05/2013
Mel starts broadcasting the top 50 of the Chris Evans 500 WORDS competition.
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17:00
Flying the Flag—Series 1, Compromising Positions
4/6 The British ambassador is suspicious over an embarrassing photo of William. From May 1987.
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17:30
Married—Series 1, Episode 3
3/6 Grumpy bachelor Robin learns about his past misdemeanours in his parallel universe.
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Evening
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18:00
Planet B—Series 3, Haunted
1/5 As the rogues face their biggest threat yet, a familiar face returns.
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18:30
Aldous Huxley - Brave New World—Episode 1
1/10 A man battery farms humans. Dystopian vision of an ideal society in the future.
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18:45
MR James—MR James Stories, Oh Whistle and I'll Come to You My Lad
The tale of a curious artefact found in the ruins of a Knights Templar church.
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19:00
Round the Horne—Series 2, Episode 5
5/13 Kenneth Horne spies a nuclear banana and Kenneth Williams throws a tantrum over the script
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19:30
The Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise Show—Series 2, Episode 5
5/6 The comedy duo get up to monkey tricks in Ernie's play The Mighty Kong.
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20:00
Paul Temple—Paul Temple and Steve, Steve's Intuition
6/8 The sleuth finds clues in a remote cottage. Should he have heeded his wife?
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20:30
Bill Murphy - Hallows End
A wealthy Dubliner buys a mansion in Cork, unaware that it's home to an ancient curse.
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21:00
Afternoon Reading—Bath Festival Stories by Candlelight, The Whisper by Diana Evans
3/3 Rachel is a burden to her neighbours, but she carries a burden of her own.
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21:15
Loose Ends—Jack Jones, Julie Burchill, Gloria Hunniford, Peter Culshaw, Primal Scream, Birds of Chicago
Clive Anderson is joined by Jack Jones, Julie Burchill and Gloria Hunniford.
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22:00
The Unbelievable Truth—Series 11, Episode 4
4/6 With Henning Wehn, Katherine Ryan, Graeme Garden and Lloyd Langford. David Mitchell hosts.
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22:30
Comedy Club at Machynlleth—2013, Episode 10
10/12 Ray and Ed join David O'Doherty on a piano underneath Machynlleth Clock Tower.
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22:35
Sketchorama—Series 2, Episode 2
2/4 Thom Tuck presents So On and So Forth, That Pair and Sheeps.
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23:05
Comedy Club at Machynlleth—2013, Episode 11
11/12 Ray challenges Ed to find the smallest venue at Machynlleth.
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23:10
The Machynlleth Comedy Festival—2013
Mike Bubbins hosts highlights of 2013's Machynlleth Comedy Festival in Wales.
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23:40
Comedy Club at Machynlleth—2013, Episode 12
12/12 Ray and Ed chat with Colin Hoult, plus more from Isy Suttie's chat with Gavin Osborne.
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23:45
Poets' Tree—Episode 4
4/4 Paul Hamilton looks at pop music's poetic merits plus a tribute to an unheralded genius.
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Late
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00:00
Planet B—Series 3, Haunted
1/5 As the rogues face their biggest threat yet, a familiar face returns.
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00:30
Aldous Huxley - Brave New World—Episode 1
1/10 A man battery farms humans. Dystopian vision of an ideal society in the future.
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00:45
MR James—MR James Stories, Oh Whistle and I'll Come to You My Lad
The tale of a curious artefact found in the ruins of a Knights Templar church.
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01:00
Paul Temple—Paul Temple and Steve, Steve's Intuition
6/8 The sleuth finds clues in a remote cottage. Should he have heeded his wife?
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01:30
Bill Murphy - Hallows End
A wealthy Dubliner buys a mansion in Cork, unaware that it's home to an ancient curse.
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02:00
Sketchorama—Series 2, Episode 2
2/4 Thom Tuck presents So On and So Forth, That Pair and Sheeps.
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02:30
Artists—Series 1, Moor Will Mean Worse
1/6 A community of artists in Cornwall bicker over each others' work. Stars Ben Miller.
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03:00
Stella Gibbons - Cold Comfort Farm—4. Flora's Rights Again
4/4 As Elfine's big day nears, only Aunt Ada Doom is hindering Flora's campaign.
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04:00
Afternoon Reading—Bath Festival Stories by Candlelight, The Whisper by Diana Evans
3/3 Rachel is a burden to her neighbours, but she carries a burden of her own.
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04:15
Loose Ends—Jack Jones, Julie Burchill, Gloria Hunniford, Peter Culshaw, Primal Scream, Birds of Chicago
Clive Anderson is joined by Jack Jones, Julie Burchill and Gloria Hunniford.
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05:00
Flying the Flag—Series 1, Compromising Positions
4/6 The British ambassador is suspicious over an embarrassing photo of William. From May 1987.
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05:30
Married—Series 1, Episode 3
3/6 Grumpy bachelor Robin learns about his past misdemeanours in his parallel universe.
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