Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Arthur Conan Doyle - Professor Challenger—The Disintegration Machine
2/2 Arthur Conan Doyle's indomitable academic investigates Latvian scientist Theodore Nemor.
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00:30
Soul Music—Series 3, Kol Nidrei
Max Bruch's piece for cello is based on Jewish prayer sung at Yom Kippur.
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01:00
P Division—Two Way Cut, Episode 4
4/4 Glaswegian detective Donoghue closes in on Lorinski's killer, but where is he?
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01:30
Eagle: The Space Age Weekly
Sir Tim Rice explores the lasting appeal of British magazine Eagle and its hero Dan Dare.
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02:00
Mrs Miniver by Jan Struther—9.Back From Abroad/ 10. Three Stockings
5/5 The engaging stories of an English housewife, created in The Times of 1937.
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02:15
A Cause for Caroling—5. The Ghosts of the West Gallery
Jeremy Summerly visits Dorchester where Thomas Hardy captured the caroling tradition.
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02:30
Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray—5. London
5/20 Becky travels to London with the ailing spinster Miss Crawley. Narrated by Stephen Fry.
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02:45
Alan Coren - Core Coren—5. One is One - Leading the Solitary Life
5/5 The humourist, writer and broadcaster muses on a Victorian novelty and home-working.
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03:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Front - Omnibus—26-30 October 1915
Last omnibus edition of Season 5 of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Front, an epic drama series set during WWI.
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04:00
The 99p Challenge—Series 4, Episode 5
5/6 Sue Perkins hosts the crazy panel show with Armando Iannucci, Peter Baynham, Sean Lock.
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04:30
Mind Your Own Business!—Points of Disagreement
1/6 Whiz-kid Jimmy and staid Russell clash over a business takeover.
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05:00
Winston—Winston Comes to Town, The Best Place for Them
6/6 With Father set for an old folk's home, can the old rogue save the day for Nancy?
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05:30
Trodd en Bratt Say 'Well Done You'—Series 2, Episode 4
4/4 Evelyn and Gertie try to be nice, and - there's been a murder!
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Morning
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06:00
Alick Rowe - Crisp and Even Brightly
The 'truth' behind the story of 'Good King Wenceslas'. With Timothy West.
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07:15
Oscar Wilde—The Happy Prince
From their aerial view, a beautiful statue and a swallow team up to help the city's poor.
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07:30
Marguerite Patten's Century of British Cooking—Trench Cookers and Borsch, 1940-1949
5/10 Corned Beef Loaf, Jugged Hare and Crumble during rationing.
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08:00
Meeting Myself Coming Back—Richard Branson
The entrepreneur and creator of the Virgin empire reflects on life via the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ archives.
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09:00
Josie Long Hears the Truth
Comedian Josie Long presents the best in true storytelling from both home and abroad.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Round the Horne—Series 3, Episode 12
12/20 Kenneth Williams saddles up, but Kenneth Horne seeks advice on Bona Bijou Tourettes.
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12:30
Brothers in Law—Series 2, Look It Up
1/12 Newly qualified lawyer Roger annoys his girlfriend Sally by defending a wife-beater.
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13:00
Sarah Woods - Speck of Dust Omnibus
Zoe's husband Ben leaves her for another woman, but she is determined to carry on.
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14:10
Inheritance Tracks—Rick Stein
Chef Rick Stein chooses 'Wouldn't It Be Lovely' from My Fair Lady.
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14:15
In the Psychiatrist's Chair—Tony Benn
Former cabinet minister, politician and campaigner Tony Benn discusses his life and career
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15:00
Meeting Myself Coming Back—Richard Branson
The entrepreneur and creator of the Virgin empire reflects on life via the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ archives.
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16:00
Alick Rowe - Crisp and Even Brightly
The 'truth' behind the story of 'Good King Wenceslas'. With Timothy West.
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17:15
Oscar Wilde—The Happy Prince
From their aerial view, a beautiful statue and a swallow team up to help the city's poor.
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17:30
Marguerite Patten's Century of British Cooking—Trench Cookers and Borsch, 1940-1949
5/10 Corned Beef Loaf, Jugged Hare and Crumble during rationing.
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Evening
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18:00
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley—1. The Passenger
1/2 While sailing through the Arctic wastes, Captain Walton picks up an unexpected passenger.
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19:00
Josie Long Hears the Truth
Comedian Josie Long presents the best in true storytelling from both home and abroad.
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22:00
Irish Micks and Legends—Series 1, Tir Na Nog
2/4 Comic modern reworkings of popular ancient Irish stories.
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22:15
Mission Improbable—Series 1, Splash!
2/4 A tale of rowing, wooing and dolphin-watching with the binoculars round the wrong way.
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22:30
Strap In - It's Clever Peter—Pedro
4/4 Strap in as Clever Peter bring you a death plunge, a leap across a ravine and a sexy clown
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22:45
Steven Appleby's Normal Life—Series 1, Normal Science
4/6 The cartoonist aims to prove that science will make the natural world entirely redundant.
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23:00
The Jason Byrne Show—Series 3, Ever Been Proposed to in a Pub?
1/6 The award-winning funny man muses on the merits of matrimony.
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23:30
Son of Cliche—Freddie Fortune
From a spoof Melvyn Bragg to a signing chimp. Sketch comedy from November 1984.
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Late
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00:00
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley—1. The Passenger
1/2 While sailing through the Arctic wastes, Captain Walton picks up an unexpected passenger.
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01:00
Sarah Woods - Speck of Dust Omnibus
Zoe's husband Ben leaves her for another woman, but she is determined to carry on.
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02:10
Inheritance Tracks—Rick Stein
Chef Rick Stein chooses 'Wouldn't It Be Lovely' from My Fair Lady.
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02:15
In the Psychiatrist's Chair—Tony Benn
Former cabinet minister, politician and campaigner Tony Benn discusses his life and career
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03:00
Meeting Myself Coming Back—Richard Branson
The entrepreneur and creator of the Virgin empire reflects on life via the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ archives.
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04:00
Alick Rowe - Crisp and Even Brightly
The 'truth' behind the story of 'Good King Wenceslas'. With Timothy West.
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05:15
Oscar Wilde—The Happy Prince
From their aerial view, a beautiful statue and a swallow team up to help the city's poor.
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05:30
Marguerite Patten's Century of British Cooking—Trench Cookers and Borsch, 1940-1949
5/10 Corned Beef Loaf, Jugged Hare and Crumble during rationing.
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