Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Terry Pratchett—Only You Can Save Mankind, 3. Is This Just Fantasy?
3/3 Johnny has the flu and wants to go to bed, but the ScreeWee Captain is still in trouble.
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00:30
Edgar Allan Poe—The Fall of the House of Usher, Episode 1
1/2 What power does the family's ancestral home hold over Roderick and Madeline Usher?
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01:00
Garrison Keillor's Radio Show—Series 6, Episode 25
25/28 The funny man is joined by musician Wylie Gustafson and singers Robin and Linda Williams.
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02:00
The Diary of Samuel Pepys Omnibus—1666
7/10 The year is 1666 and the diarist has become besotted with actress and singer, Mrs Knipp.
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03:15
Baroness Orczy - The Teahouse Detective—The York Mystery
A ragged old customer applies his uncanny deductive powers to a bookmaker's murder.
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04:00
David Pownall—David Pownall at 75
To mark his 75th birthday, the British playwright discusses his work with Mike Greenwood.
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04:45
David Pownall—Ploughboy Monday
Harold leaves home after falling out with his parents. Award-winning radio play.
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Morning
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06:00
Kathryn Stockett - The Help—Kathryn Stockett - The Help Omnibus, Episode 1
1/2 Mississippi, 1962. Black maids raise the white children, but no one trusts them.
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07:15
Adventures in Science—Series 2, Sound
5/5 From a violin to your brain, Ben Silburn traces the journey of an acoustic wave.
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07:30
Ed Reardon's Week—Series 4, Ruth and Reconciliation
2/6 When Ed upsets a Holocaust survivor, who would have thought it might lead to love?
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08:00
Archie's the Boy
Chaos ensues as Mr Hill loses his briefcase. Radio ventriloquism from Peter Brough.
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08:30
The Men from the Ministry—Bringing the House Down
A new office block is on the agenda. But it is all a bit too close to home for Mildred.
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09:00
Rudyard Kipling - The Jungle Book—Letting in the Jungle
3/5 Mowgli mounts a rescue and meets the Father of the Cobras.
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09:30
Louisa May Alcott - Little Women—Aunt March Settles the Question
6/6 Father returns for Christmas and Meg gets a proposal.
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10:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—TV Experts, Desmond Morris
From Dietrich to Parks, zoologist and author Desmond Morris's second castaway selection.
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10:45
EM Forster Short Stories—The Road From Colonus
2/3 Mr Lucas's tiresome family thwart his plans for a sojourn in the idyllic Greek countryside
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11:00
That Reminds Me—Series 1, Ned Sherrin
6/6 From Noel Coward to the Oliviers, the late broadcaster recalls his career highs and lows.
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11:30
How Tickled Am I?—Series 3, Gracie Fields
2/4 Mark Radcliffe profiles the film and music hall star, who never forgot her Rochdale roots.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Kathryn Stockett - The Help—Kathryn Stockett - The Help Omnibus, Episode 1
1/2 Mississippi, 1962. Black maids raise the white children, but no one trusts them.
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13:15
Adventures in Science—Series 2, Sound
5/5 From a violin to your brain, Ben Silburn traces the journey of an acoustic wave.
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13:30
David Pownall—Flos
In 1216, a stonemason urgently needs to collect his debts from the ailing King John.
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15:30
The Men from the Ministry—Bringing the House Down
A new office block is on the agenda. But it is all a bit too close to home for Mildred.
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16:00
Mel's Mix: The Best of The 4 O'Clock Show—12/05/2013
Richard Hammond, the flying cars of the future and the world's first ever parachutists.
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17:00
Rudyard Kipling - The Jungle Book—Letting in the Jungle
3/5 Mowgli mounts a rescue and meets the Father of the Cobras.
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17:30
Louisa May Alcott - Little Women—Aunt March Settles the Question
6/6 Father returns for Christmas and Meg gets a proposal.
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Evening
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18:00
Arthur C Clarke Stories—Rendezvous With Rama, Episode 1
1/2 When a mysterious object appears in the solar system, SV Endeavour's crew investigate.
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19:00
That Reminds Me—Series 1, Ned Sherrin
6/6 From Noel Coward to the Oliviers, the late broadcaster recalls his career highs and lows.
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19:30
How Tickled Am I?—Series 3, Gracie Fields
2/4 Mark Radcliffe profiles the film and music hall star, who never forgot her Rochdale roots.
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20:00
Archie's the Boy
Chaos ensues as Mr Hill loses his briefcase. Radio ventriloquism from Peter Brough.
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20:30
The Men from the Ministry—Bringing the House Down
A new office block is on the agenda. But it is all a bit too close to home for Mildred.
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21:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—TV Experts, Desmond Morris
From Dietrich to Parks, zoologist and author Desmond Morris's second castaway selection.
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21:45
EM Forster Short Stories—The Road From Colonus
2/3 Mr Lucas's tiresome family thwart his plans for a sojourn in the idyllic Greek countryside
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22:00
Ed Reardon's Week—Series 4, Ruth and Reconciliation
2/6 When Ed upsets a Holocaust survivor, who would have thought it might lead to love?
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22:30
The Ape That Got Lucky—Science and Progress
3/4 Chris Addison's spoof lectures exploring human evolution.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—12/05/2013
The Comedy Club offers the best laughs around. Arthur Smith chats to Eddie Pepitone.
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23:00
Vent—Series 1, Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go
1/6 Ben is in a coma. While his family wonder how to wake him up, his mind is busy elsewhere.
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23:30
Listen Against—Series 2, Episode 1
1/4 An Archers convention, a live pitbull on the Today programme and a Popmaster crisis.
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Late
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00:00
Arthur C Clarke Stories—Rendezvous With Rama, Episode 1
1/2 When a mysterious object appears in the solar system, SV Endeavour's crew investigate.
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01:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—TV Experts, Desmond Morris
From Dietrich to Parks, zoologist and author Desmond Morris's second castaway selection.
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01:45
EM Forster Short Stories—The Road From Colonus
2/3 Mr Lucas's tiresome family thwart his plans for a sojourn in the idyllic Greek countryside
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02:00
That Reminds Me—Series 1, Ned Sherrin
6/6 From Noel Coward to the Oliviers, the late broadcaster recalls his career highs and lows.
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02:30
How Tickled Am I?—Series 3, Gracie Fields
2/4 Mark Radcliffe profiles the film and music hall star, who never forgot her Rochdale roots.
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03:00
Archie's the Boy
Chaos ensues as Mr Hill loses his briefcase. Radio ventriloquism from Peter Brough.
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03:30
David Pownall—Flos
In 1216, a stonemason urgently needs to collect his debts from the ailing King John.
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05:30
Louisa May Alcott - Little Women—Aunt March Settles the Question
6/6 Father returns for Christmas and Meg gets a proposal.
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