Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Hordes of the Things—2. The Forces Gather
2/4 The epic Tolkien parody sees Agar the hero get an ear-bashing from his mum.
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00:30
Aldous Huxley - Brave New World—Episode 7
7/10 John 'the Savage' is a big hit, while Bernard is jealous.
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00:45
HG Wells—The First Men in the Moon, Episode 2
2/5 A penniless businessman meets an absent-minded scientist with a dream.
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01:00
Whodunnits—Father Brown Stories - Series 1, 4. The Invisible Man
4/7 A murder for Christmas, but the body goes missing. Father Brown investigates....
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01:30
Unofficial Rosie—6. In Dreams
6/6 Private eye Rosie concludes her investigation, but will the guilty be brought to justice?
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02:00
The News Quiz Extra—Series 7, Episode 5
5/5 Featuring jokes, clips and material that you won't have heard in this week's News Quiz.
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02:45
Armando Iannucci - Facts And Fancies—Monster-Eyed Bugs
5/5 From diseases to identity cards, Armando Iannucci concludes his own humorous essays.
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03:00
David Pownall—Blitzma
Goebbels tries to create a Nazi version of Tommy Handley's popular radio show ITMA.
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04:00
Helen Simpson - A Bunch of Fives—The Phlebotomist's Love Life
2/5 A woman who despairs of the Iraq war forces her lover to a moment of truth.
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04:15
Drama on 4—Robin Mukherjee - A Fire in the Sun
A woman visits her parents in their fire-ravaged Spanish home. New discoveries await.
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05:00
The Random Jottings of Hinge and Bracket—A Case for Calves-Foot Jelly
What is wrong with Maud? Will a speciality dish help her recover?
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05:30
On Baby Street—Series 3, Episode 5
5/6 Shona and Ian's housewarming party proves to be very eventful. From July 1998.
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Morning
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06:00
Whodunnits—Father Brown Stories - Series 1, 5. The Honour of Israel Gow
5/7 Andrew Sachs stars as GK Chesterton's insightful clerical sleuth.
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06:30
Dixon of Dock Green—Series 2, Little Boy Blue
1/6 PC Dixon probes one-time bad boy Geoff. Is he back to his old ways?
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07:00
Nikolai Gogol - Three Ivans, Two Aunts and an Overcoat—The Two Ivans
1/6 In a sleepy Russian town, a careless insult changes the lives of two neighbours.
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07:30
Down the Line—Series 5, Episode 2
2/4 Spoof phone-in show from the creators of The Fast Show, starring Rhys Thomas.
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08:00
Hancock's Half Hour—Series 2, The Television Set
9/12 Living in the only house in Railway Cuttings without a TV, the Lad takes action.
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08:30
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 5, Ulysses
13/14 An Ancient Greek epic, plus Bill Oddie sings the telephone directory.
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09:00
After Henry—Series 4, Little Women
5/8 Sarah has a bit of trouble putting up some shelves, but she gets the last laugh.
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09:30
It's Your Round—Series 1, Episode 6
6/6 Johnny Vaughan, Alan Davies, Roisin Conaty and Arthur Smith devise the panel show's rounds
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10:00
David Pownall—I Want to Go Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ
And on the eighth day God created language. Little did He expect the confusion that ensued
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11:00
Helen Simpson - A Bunch of Fives—Hurrah for the Hols, pt 1
3/5 A couple and their three young children struggle to enjoy a holiday in a hotel in Cornwall
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11:15
Drama on 4—RK Narayan - A Tiger for Malgudi
An aging tiger looks back on his life and the human absurdities of 1970s India.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Hancock's Half Hour—Series 2, The Television Set
9/12 Living in the only house in Railway Cuttings without a TV, the Lad takes action.
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12:30
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 5, Ulysses
13/14 An Ancient Greek epic, plus Bill Oddie sings the telephone directory.
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13:00
Whodunnits—Father Brown Stories - Series 1, 5. The Honour of Israel Gow
5/7 Andrew Sachs stars as GK Chesterton's insightful clerical sleuth.
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13:30
Dixon of Dock Green—Series 2, Little Boy Blue
1/6 PC Dixon probes one-time bad boy Geoff. Is he back to his old ways?
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14:00
Kathryn Stockett - The Help—Kathryn Stockett - The Help, Episode 8
8/10 The fearsome Miss Hilly ensures Skeeter's near total exclusion from the Jackson social set
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14:15
Cosmic Quest—Galileo - Seeing Is Believing
11/30 Heather Couper on Galileo's idea to systematically record his telescope observations.
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14:30
Michael Palin - Hemingway's Chair—Episode 8
8/10 Martin succumbs more and more to the power of the chair, but soon gets his comeuppance.
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14:45
Jim Crace - Quarantine—Episode 3
3/10 Unaffected by his strange recovery, Musa resumes his mercenary ways and abuse of his wife.
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15:00
David Pownall—I Want to Go Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ
And on the eighth day God created language. Little did He expect the confusion that ensued
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16:00
The 4 O'Clock Show—15/05/2013
Richard Hammond reads Frank Cottrell Boyce's Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Flies Again.
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17:00
Stilgoe's Around—From 22/7/1989
Richard Stilgoe explores the antiques market when he visits Christie's Auction rooms.
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17:30
Nikolai Gogol - Three Ivans, Two Aunts and an Overcoat—The Two Ivans
1/6 In a sleepy Russian town, a careless insult changes the lives of two neighbours.
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Evening
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18:00
Hordes of the Things—3. The Revelation
3/4 The epic Tolkien parody sees one defender of Albion making a startling discovery.
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18:30
Aldous Huxley - Brave New World—Episode 8
8/10 Lenina makes a move on John, but he is distracted by Linda's illness.
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18:45
HG Wells—The First Men in the Moon, Episode 3
3/5 A penniless businessman meets an absent-minded scientist with a dream.
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19:00
Hancock's Half Hour—Series 2, The Television Set
9/12 Living in the only house in Railway Cuttings without a TV, the Lad takes action.
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19:30
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 5, Ulysses
13/14 An Ancient Greek epic, plus Bill Oddie sings the telephone directory.
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20:00
Whodunnits—Father Brown Stories - Series 1, 5. The Honour of Israel Gow
5/7 Andrew Sachs stars as GK Chesterton's insightful clerical sleuth.
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20:30
Dixon of Dock Green—Series 2, Little Boy Blue
1/6 PC Dixon probes one-time bad boy Geoff. Is he back to his old ways?
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21:00
Helen Simpson - A Bunch of Fives—Hurrah for the Hols, pt 1
3/5 A couple and their three young children struggle to enjoy a holiday in a hotel in Cornwall
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21:15
Drama on 4—RK Narayan - A Tiger for Malgudi
An aging tiger looks back on his life and the human absurdities of 1970s India.
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22:00
Down the Line—Series 5, Episode 2
2/4 Spoof phone-in show from the creators of The Fast Show, starring Rhys Thomas.
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22:30
Les Kelly's Britain—Episode 2
2/4 Putting Britain to rights, Les on emergency yodellers and an embarrassing medical matter.
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23:00
Buy Me Up TV—Series 1, Episode 2
2/4 Shopping channel satire. Ruth Madoc ruffles some presenter feathers.
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23:30
Knocker—Confidentialitydence
4/6 Experimental kitchen wipes sorely test market researcher Ian Dunn.
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23:45
For One Horrible Moment by Peter Bradshaw—Episode 4
4/5 Memoirs of a boy growing up in the 1970s, a time of electro-convulsive shock therapy.
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Late
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00:00
Hordes of the Things—3. The Revelation
3/4 The epic Tolkien parody sees one defender of Albion making a startling discovery.
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00:30
Aldous Huxley - Brave New World—Episode 8
8/10 Lenina makes a move on John, but he is distracted by Linda's illness.
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00:45
HG Wells—The First Men in the Moon, Episode 3
3/5 A penniless businessman meets an absent-minded scientist with a dream.
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01:00
Whodunnits—Father Brown Stories - Series 1, 5. The Honour of Israel Gow
5/7 Andrew Sachs stars as GK Chesterton's insightful clerical sleuth.
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01:30
Dixon of Dock Green—Series 2, Little Boy Blue
1/6 PC Dixon probes one-time bad boy Geoff. Is he back to his old ways?
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02:00
After Henry—Series 4, Little Women
5/8 Sarah has a bit of trouble putting up some shelves, but she gets the last laugh.
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02:30
It's Your Round—Series 1, Episode 6
6/6 Johnny Vaughan, Alan Davies, Roisin Conaty and Arthur Smith devise the panel show's rounds
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03:00
David Pownall—I Want to Go Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ
And on the eighth day God created language. Little did He expect the confusion that ensued
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04:00
Helen Simpson - A Bunch of Fives—Hurrah for the Hols, pt 1
3/5 A couple and their three young children struggle to enjoy a holiday in a hotel in Cornwall
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04:15
Drama on 4—RK Narayan - A Tiger for Malgudi
An aging tiger looks back on his life and the human absurdities of 1970s India.
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05:00
Stilgoe's Around—From 22/7/1989
Richard Stilgoe explores the antiques market when he visits Christie's Auction rooms.
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05:30
Nikolai Gogol - Three Ivans, Two Aunts and an Overcoat—The Two Ivans
1/6 In a sleepy Russian town, a careless insult changes the lives of two neighbours.
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