Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Fear on 4—Series 1, Every Detail But One
The Man in Black reveals how a sinister voice sparks a trail of terror for Jenny.
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00:30
HG Wells—The Sea Raiders
Flesh-eating monsters from the deep terrorise the Devon coast.
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01:00
Garrison Keillor's Radio Show—Series 7, Episode 9
9/32 The funny man welcomes mini-orchestra Pink Martini and operatic baritone Nathan Gunn.
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02:00
Beatrice Hitchman - Petite Mort (Omnibus)—Episode 1
1/2 A silent film holds the key to an infamous murder trial. Starring Honor Blackman.
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03:10
Chain Gang—Series 4, Episode 5
5/10 The story told by its listeners, which began with a mistimed proposal and a wrong turning.
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03:15
Dickens Confidential—Series 1, Innocence
6/6 Charles Dickens draws Agnes and Jack into a murky world of prostitution and opium.
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04:00
Martin Conisby's Vengeance
The seafaring hero faces pirates and battles afloat. Stars Steven Pacey and Julia Swift.
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05:30
My Teenage Diary—Series 4, Toby Young
4/6 Toby Young revisits his tearaway teens, playing knock down ginger and skateboarding.
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Morning
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06:00
Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray (Omnibus)—Episode 3
3/4 Becky's ambitious pursuit of riches goes from strength to strength.
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07:15
The Drawings on the Wall—Architecture of Death
5/5 Dr George Nash and Adam Stanford document the Neolithic carvings at Barclodiad y Gawres.
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07:30
The Unbelievable Truth—Series 3, Episode 6
6/6 David Mitchell hosts. With Jeremy Hardy, Fred MacAulay, Jack Dee and Will Self.
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08:00
All Gas and Gaiters—Series 2, The Bishop Warms Up
18/20 The newly installed central heating causes temperatures to rise.
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08:30
The Men from the Ministry—Cheesed Off
The bungling bureaucrats battle some unwelcome furry visitors.
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09:00
L Frank Baum - The Wizard of Oz—Episode 1
1/3 Dorothy befriends the Scarecrow, the Tinman and the Lion on the Yellow Brick Road.
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09:30
Herge's The Adventures of Tintin—Series 1, 3. Red Rackham's Treasure
3/6 The intrepid boy reporter is after the booty, but is mad Professor Calculus helping?
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10:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—TV Writers, Dennis Potter
The journalist and playwright shares his castaway choices with Michael Parkinson.
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10:45
Afternoon Reading—Petina Gappah - An Elegy for Easterly, The Mupandawana Dancing Champion
1/3 4 Extra Debut. An elderly Zimbabwean coffin maker struts his stuff. With Lucian Msamati.
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11:00
It's a Funny Business—Ted Ray
Ted Ray relives some of the humorous moments from his career. From 1977.
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11:30
The Palace of Laughter—Series 2, Ayr Gaiety Theatre
6/6 Geoffrey Wheeler probes the west coast venue's unique staying power.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray (Omnibus)—Episode 3
3/4 Becky's ambitious pursuit of riches goes from strength to strength.
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13:15
The Drawings on the Wall—Architecture of Death
5/5 Dr George Nash and Adam Stanford document the Neolithic carvings at Barclodiad y Gawres.
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13:30
Terry James - A Madman of Convenience
David Griffiths' case is re-examined in a new search for justice. Who stood to benefit?
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15:00
All Gas and Gaiters—Series 2, The Bishop Warms Up
18/20 The newly installed central heating causes temperatures to rise.
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15:30
The Men from the Ministry—Cheesed Off
The bungling bureaucrats battle some unwelcome furry visitors.
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16:00
Mel's Mix: The Best of The 4 O'Clock Show—03/11/2013
Mel Giedroyc remembers a trip on a narrow boat and the feats of a real-life escapologist.
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17:00
L Frank Baum - The Wizard of Oz—Episode 1
1/3 Dorothy befriends the Scarecrow, the Tinman and the Lion on the Yellow Brick Road.
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17:30
Herge's The Adventures of Tintin—Series 1, 3. Red Rackham's Treasure
3/6 The intrepid boy reporter is after the booty, but is mad Professor Calculus helping?
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Evening
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18:00
Hermann Hesse - The Glass Bead Game—1. Seeds of Unrest
1/2 Elite intellectual Joseph Knecht rebels against the utopian society he once idolised.
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19:00
The National Theatre at 50—Pravda
By Howard Brenton. Can media tycoon Lambert La Roux's lust for power be stopped?
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21:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—TV Writers, Dennis Potter
The journalist and playwright shares his castaway choices with Michael Parkinson.
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21:45
Afternoon Reading—Petina Gappah - An Elegy for Easterly, The Mupandawana Dancing Champion
1/3 4 Extra Debut. An elderly Zimbabwean coffin maker struts his stuff. With Lucian Msamati.
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22:00
The Unbelievable Truth—Series 3, Episode 6
6/6 David Mitchell hosts. With Jeremy Hardy, Fred MacAulay, Jack Dee and Will Self.
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22:30
Scrooby Trevithick—Performer
6/6 Scrooby tries to become a performer, having had an internet hit with some dodgy karaoke.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—03/11/2013
The Comedy Club offers the best laughs around. Arthur Smith chats to Mike Livesley.
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23:00
Vent—Series 2, Mary's Girl Child
1/6 Comatose Ben celebrates Christmas, as the nativity plays out in his unconscious mind.
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23:30
Mark Watson Makes the World Substantially Better—Series 1, Envy
4/6 The Welsh comedian continues his quest to free us from the seven deadly sins.
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Late
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00:00
Hermann Hesse - The Glass Bead Game—1. Seeds of Unrest
1/2 Elite intellectual Joseph Knecht rebels against the utopian society he once idolised.
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01:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—TV Writers, Dennis Potter
The journalist and playwright shares his castaway choices with Michael Parkinson.
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01:45
Afternoon Reading—Petina Gappah - An Elegy for Easterly, The Mupandawana Dancing Champion
1/3 4 Extra Debut. An elderly Zimbabwean coffin maker struts his stuff. With Lucian Msamati.
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02:00
It's a Funny Business—Ted Ray
Ted Ray relives some of the humorous moments from his career. From 1977.
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02:30
The Palace of Laughter—Series 2, Ayr Gaiety Theatre
6/6 Geoffrey Wheeler probes the west coast venue's unique staying power.
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03:00
All Gas and Gaiters—Series 2, The Bishop Warms Up
18/20 The newly installed central heating causes temperatures to rise.
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03:30
Terry James - A Madman of Convenience
David Griffiths' case is re-examined in a new search for justice. Who stood to benefit?
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05:00
L Frank Baum - The Wizard of Oz—Episode 1
1/3 Dorothy befriends the Scarecrow, the Tinman and the Lion on the Yellow Brick Road.
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05:30
Herge's The Adventures of Tintin—Series 1, 3. Red Rackham's Treasure
3/6 The intrepid boy reporter is after the booty, but is mad Professor Calculus helping?
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