Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Robert Easby - Oneira—5. Mind the Gap
5/5 The museum guard ends up literally talking to herself, and finds her other self very rude.
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00:30
Jonathan Aycliffe - The Matrix—Voices
5/10 MacLeod witnesses a mysterious ceremony in a former church and meets with a friend's widow
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00:45
HG Wells—The First Men in the Moon, Episode 5
5/5 A penniless businessman meets an absent-minded scientist with a dream.
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01:00
Inspector Purbright - Charity Ends at Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ—1. Deaths
1/6 The kindly detective probes dark deeds in the world of small-time animal charities.
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01:30
Trueman and Riley—Series 3, 4. Green Machine
4/5 As an environmental activist is knocked off his bike, the duo learn green issues are grey.
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02:00
Girls Will Be Girls—From 16/12/1989
The Bobo girls take to the stage with more comedy and music.
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02:30
Electric Ink—Series 2, Episode 1
1/6 Old-style print journalist Maddox must compete with a new editor - an actual female.
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03:00
The Complete Smiley—The Secret Pilgrim, Episode 1
Recollections of an eventful secret life when a British spy went missing.
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04:00
Penelope Fitzgerald - Human Voices—Episode 9
9/10 Out on a stroll, two Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ staff make a discovery in Trafalgar Square.
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04:15
Penelope Fitzgerald - Human Voices—Episode 10
10/10 The story draws to an end with a cautious romance and an unexpected bang.
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04:30
Songlines—Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrica
The story of how Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrica became the South African national anthem in 1994.
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05:00
Capital Gains—Series 1, Episode 2
2/4 Hard-up Julius Hutch's world of retirement is turned upside down by a blundering bank.
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05:30
Smelling of Roses—Series 1, Sleeping Partners
4/6 Rosie's high finance event allows Kate to spot her ticket back to a top job.
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Morning
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06:00
John Wyndham - Chocky
Twelve-year-old Matthew has an imaginary friend, or is she an alien life force?
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07:30
Encore!
Elbow frontman Guy Garvey explores the development of the musical encore.
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08:00
Garrison Keillor's Radio Show—Series 7, Episode 16
16/32 The American funny man welcomes string maestro Sam Bush, plus news from Lake Wobegon.
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09:00
Comedy Controller—Steve Punt
Comedian, writer and star of 'The Now Show', Steve Punt makes his comedy choices
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Diary of Samuel Pepys Omnibus—1668
9/10 Sam does some great work for the Navy, but ends the year in disgrace.
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13:10
Chain Gang—Series 4, Omnibus
The whole story told by Radio 4 Extra's listeners, heard together for the first time.
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14:00
The Goon Show—Series 6, The International Christmas Pudding
9/27 An eccentric millionaire funds an expedition for fragments of a famous dessert.
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14:30
Yes Minister—Series 1, The Right to Know
6/8 Jim Hacker tries to excavate himself from problems with badgers.
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15:00
Garrison Keillor's Radio Show—Series 7, Episode 16
16/32 The American funny man welcomes string maestro Sam Bush, plus news from Lake Wobegon.
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16:00
John Wyndham - Chocky
Twelve-year-old Matthew has an imaginary friend, or is she an alien life force?
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17:30
Meet David Sedaris—Series 4, Episode 2
2/6 David expounds on the guilt he feels as a result of writing stories about his family.
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Evening
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18:00
Fear on 4—Series 1, Fat Andy
A mother worries her God-fearing son over a past crime. Stars Thora Hird.
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18:30
Schalken the Painter by Sheridan Le Fanu—1. The Visitor
1/2 A visitor places a young Flemish painter's love for his master's niece in jeopardy.
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19:00
Comedy Controller—Steve Punt
Comedian, writer and star of 'The Now Show', Steve Punt makes his comedy choices
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22:00
The Lawrence Sweeney Mix—Series 1, Episode 3
3/4 Josie Lawrence and Jim Sweeney improvise sketches suggested by the audience.
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22:30
The Jason Byrne Show—Series 2, Money
4/6 The award-winning comic adds up the cost of living and luxury.
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23:00
Julie Enfield Investigates—Leaves of the Dead, 2. Stacks and Baps and Amulets
2/4 A second body in a museum - and more - for superintendent Julie Enfield's investigation.
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23:30
Scandinavian Chiller—Hakan Nesser - Woman With Birthmark, Episode 4
4/5 In this Scandinavian chiller, one man suspects he could be the serial killer's next victim
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Late
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00:00
Fear on 4—Series 1, Fat Andy
A mother worries her God-fearing son over a past crime. Stars Thora Hird.
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00:30
Schalken the Painter by Sheridan Le Fanu—1. The Visitor
1/2 A visitor places a young Flemish painter's love for his master's niece in jeopardy.
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01:00
Garrison Keillor's Radio Show—Series 7, Episode 16
16/32 The American funny man welcomes string maestro Sam Bush, plus news from Lake Wobegon.
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02:00
The Diary of Samuel Pepys Omnibus—1668
9/10 Sam does some great work for the Navy, but ends the year in disgrace.
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03:15
Chain Gang—Series 4, Omnibus
The whole story told by Radio 4 Extra's listeners, heard together for the first time.
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04:00
John Wyndham - Chocky
Twelve-year-old Matthew has an imaginary friend, or is she an alien life force?
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05:30
Meet David Sedaris—Series 4, Episode 2
2/6 David expounds on the guilt he feels as a result of writing stories about his family.
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