Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Terry Pratchett—Wyrd Sisters, 2. Three Wishes
2/4 Can the three witches save the baby heir to the throne and the crown?
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00:30
That Reminds Me—Series 3, John Fortune
The satirist and writer recalls his career and the people with whom he worked.
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01:00
Cadfael—The Virgin in the Ice, 2. Danger From All Sides
2/5 Amid bitter civil war, the detective monk makes headway in his medieval crime hunt.
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01:30
Big in Bangalore, Big in Beijing—Episode 2
2/2 Rajan Datar heads to Beijing to see if developing economies offer riches for western music
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02:00
Donna Tartt - The Secret History—Episode 7
7/15 Richard finally learns what Henry and the others were fleeing - a ritual gone wrong.
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02:15
Incarnations: India in 50 Lives—Mahavira: Soldier of Nonviolence
Sunil Khilnani tells the story of Mahavira Jain, the inspiration behind the Jain faith.
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02:30
Stan Barstow - A Kind of Loving—Episode 7
7/10 Big decisions and mixed emotions for Vic and Ingrid, and their respective parents.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Penelope Fitzgerald: A Life, Episode 2
2/5 The Fitzgeralds appear quite the golden couple. But things begin to fall apart.
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03:00
Classic Serial—Plantagenet: Series 3, Henry V - True Believers
1/3 Young prince Hal will inherit an unstable throne.
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04:00
Act Your Age—Series 1, Episode 4
4/6 Simon Mayo discovers which generation is the funniest.
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04:30
Flying the Flag—Series 2, The Space Race
2/8 What goes up in the glasnost era must come down, but where is subject to negotiation.
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05:00
Fat Chance—Weighty Matters
3/5 Graham confesses to Lee and Kelly owns up to a deception regarding her pen pal.
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05:30
Thanks a Lot, Milton Jones!—Series 2, The Swimsman
3/6 Milton discovers the local lido is due to close and unwisely decides to organise a sit-in.
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Morning
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06:00
Cadfael—The Virgin in the Ice, 3. Found and Lost
3/5 Brother Cadfael's brave search for a woman leads him to an isolated medieval manor.
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06:30
The Sound of Magnolias
Irma Kurtz investigates Spanish composer Rodrigo's famous Concerto de Aranjuez.
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07:00
The Brothers—Series 2, Episode 4
4/6 Zorro saves the day for the dysfunctional web designers, or does he?
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07:30
It's Jocelyn—Series 1, Episode 3
3/4 Sketch comedy from Jocelyn Jee Esien.
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08:00
The Navy Lark—Series 5, The Ghost Ship
6/6 Could HMS Troutbridge really be the next Marie Celeste? Stars Ronnie Barker.
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08:30
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 7, Episode 10
10/13 Excellent advice on gooseberries and Centurion tanks in Arthur Price's shopping news.
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09:00
Counterpoint—1999, Final
13/13 Ned Sherrin hosts the Grand Final with David Hunt, Michael Eardley and Len Smith.
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09:30
Beachcomber... By the Way—Series 2, Episode 4
4/6 JB Morton's whimsies as performed by Richard Ingrams, John Sessions and John Wells.
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10:00
Classic Serial—Plantagenet: Series 3, Henry VI - A Simple Man
2/3 Henry VI takes the throne, proposing peace. But are the warlike English ready for peace?
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11:00
Lucy Wood - Diving Belles—The Giant's Boneyard
3/5 12-year-old Gog struggles with his mother's insistence that he is part giant.
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11:15
Vanessa Rosenthal - Bottle Blonde and Beautiful
Single mum hairdresser Denise is in for a shock from a new client.
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Navy Lark—Series 5, The Ghost Ship
6/6 Could HMS Troutbridge really be the next Marie Celeste? Stars Ronnie Barker.
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12:30
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 7, Episode 10
10/13 Excellent advice on gooseberries and Centurion tanks in Arthur Price's shopping news.
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13:00
Cadfael—The Virgin in the Ice, 3. Found and Lost
3/5 Brother Cadfael's brave search for a woman leads him to an isolated medieval manor.
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13:30
The Sound of Magnolias
Irma Kurtz investigates Spanish composer Rodrigo's famous Concerto de Aranjuez.
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14:00
Donna Tartt - The Secret History—Episode 8
8/15 After the horrific revelation, Richard learns more about Bunny's growing significance.
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14:15
Incarnations: India in 50 Lives—Panini: Catching the Ocean in a Cow's Hoofprint
The life and legacy of Panini, master of the Sanskrit language and original nerd.
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14:30
Stan Barstow - A Kind of Loving—Episode 8
8/10 Married life for Vic and Ingrid does not go smoothly, and then disaster strikes.
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14:45
Book of the Week—Penelope Fitzgerald: A Life, Episode 3
3/5 The family is now homeless but Penelope is determined to rebuild their lives.
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15:00
Classic Serial—Plantagenet: Series 3, Henry VI - A Simple Man
2/3 Henry VI takes the throne, proposing peace. But are the warlike English ready for peace?
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16:00
Counterpoint—1999, Final
13/13 Ned Sherrin hosts the Grand Final with David Hunt, Michael Eardley and Len Smith.
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16:30
Beachcomber... By the Way—Series 2, Episode 4
4/6 JB Morton's whimsies as performed by Richard Ingrams, John Sessions and John Wells.
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17:00
The Brothers—Series 2, Episode 4
4/6 Zorro saves the day for the dysfunctional web designers, or does he?
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17:30
It's Jocelyn—Series 1, Episode 3
3/4 Sketch comedy from Jocelyn Jee Esien.
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Evening
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18:00
Terry Pratchett—Wyrd Sisters, 3. Hogwatch Night
3/4 A wife is on the warpath and after the three witches' blood.
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18:30
Off the Page—Something Sensational
Dominic Arkwright discusses the pitfalls of writing a diary with Ion Trewin, Graham Dietz.
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19:00
The Navy Lark—Series 5, The Ghost Ship
6/6 Could HMS Troutbridge really be the next Marie Celeste? Stars Ronnie Barker.
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19:30
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 7, Episode 10
10/13 Excellent advice on gooseberries and Centurion tanks in Arthur Price's shopping news.
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20:00
Cadfael—The Virgin in the Ice, 3. Found and Lost
3/5 Brother Cadfael's brave search for a woman leads him to an isolated medieval manor.
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20:30
The Sound of Magnolias
Irma Kurtz investigates Spanish composer Rodrigo's famous Concerto de Aranjuez.
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21:00
Lucy Wood - Diving Belles—The Giant's Boneyard
3/5 12-year-old Gog struggles with his mother's insistence that he is part giant.
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21:15
Vanessa Rosenthal - Bottle Blonde and Beautiful
Single mum hairdresser Denise is in for a shock from a new client.
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22:00
It's Jocelyn—Series 1, Episode 3
3/4 Sketch comedy from Jocelyn Jee Esien.
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22:30
Tom Wrigglesworth's Open Letters—Series 2, Compensation Culture
3/4 Tom asks Ken Clarke MP if compensation culture is opposed to the theory of evolution.
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23:00
Listen Against—Series 1, Episode 2
2/4 Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes take a satirical look at the previous week's radio.
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23:30
And Now in Colour—Series 1, Intercity
1/6 The team takes the audience to Margate and asks 'Whose Pencil Line is it Anyway?'
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Late
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00:00
Terry Pratchett—Wyrd Sisters, 3. Hogwatch Night
3/4 A wife is on the warpath and after the three witches' blood.
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00:30
Off the Page—Something Sensational
Dominic Arkwright discusses the pitfalls of writing a diary with Ion Trewin, Graham Dietz.
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01:00
Cadfael—The Virgin in the Ice, 3. Found and Lost
3/5 Brother Cadfael's brave search for a woman leads him to an isolated medieval manor.
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01:30
The Sound of Magnolias
Irma Kurtz investigates Spanish composer Rodrigo's famous Concerto de Aranjuez.
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02:00
Donna Tartt - The Secret History—Episode 8
8/15 After the horrific revelation, Richard learns more about Bunny's growing significance.
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02:15
Incarnations: India in 50 Lives—Panini: Catching the Ocean in a Cow's Hoofprint
The life and legacy of Panini, master of the Sanskrit language and original nerd.
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02:30
Stan Barstow - A Kind of Loving—Episode 8
8/10 Married life for Vic and Ingrid does not go smoothly, and then disaster strikes.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Penelope Fitzgerald: A Life, Episode 3
3/5 The family is now homeless but Penelope is determined to rebuild their lives.
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03:00
Classic Serial—Plantagenet: Series 3, Henry VI - A Simple Man
2/3 Henry VI takes the throne, proposing peace. But are the warlike English ready for peace?
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04:00
Counterpoint—1999, Final
13/13 Ned Sherrin hosts the Grand Final with David Hunt, Michael Eardley and Len Smith.
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04:30
Beachcomber... By the Way—Series 2, Episode 4
4/6 JB Morton's whimsies as performed by Richard Ingrams, John Sessions and John Wells.
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05:00
The Brothers—Series 2, Episode 4
4/6 Zorro saves the day for the dysfunctional web designers, or does he?
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05:30
It's Jocelyn—Series 1, Episode 3
3/4 Sketch comedy from Jocelyn Jee Esien.
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