Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Planet B—Series 3, Doing Time
3/5 Held in the world's toughest jail, can Kip escape prison brutality?
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00:30
Ghost Zone—Episode 3
3/5 Elizabeth begins to work out what has happened to Inchbrae.
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01:00
John Galsworthy - The Forsytes: Omnibus
An epic story of sex, money and power in an upper class family across 50 years.
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02:10
Inheritance Tracks—Simon Callow
Celebrated actor Simon Callow chooses tracks by Wagner and Strauss.
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02:15
Drama on 4—Amelia Bullmore - The Bat Man
Christopher has lived quietly in Cornwall watching bats until his peace is disturbed.
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03:00
Archive on 4—Decimal Day - What's That in Old Money?
Peter Day considers the events and impact of Britain's currency going decimal in 1971.
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04:00
John Galsworthy - The Forsyte Saga—The Forsytes, Episode 1
1/7 Wealthy solicitor Soames Forsyte wonders why his wife Irene wants separate bedrooms.
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05:30
Tony Hawks's Guide to the Guides—Episode 2
2/6 Comedian Tony Hawks takes a tour of Ireland - minus the fridge.
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Morning
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06:00
Stan Barstow - A Raging Calm (Omnibus)—Episode 2
2/2 Tom plans for Norma's future, whilst Andrea's future is very much threatened.
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07:15
Clive Dunn - Definitely Dunn—Pubs and Parents
1/6 Don't panic! Memories of the Dad's Army star.
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07:30
Life: An Idiot's Guide—Series 2, Crime and Punishment
4/6 Comedian Stephen K Amos and guests compile an idiot's guide to crime and punishment.
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08:00
Jim the Great—Series 3, Chase Me, Charlemagne
5/8 Who is Erasmus? Why is the last King now a Chancellor? It's all to do with Europe.
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08:30
Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead—Series 2, Episode 2
2/8 Improvement grants explained and a plumber muses on words. Sketch comedy from July 1972.
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09:00
Joan Bakewell - Stop the Clocks: Omnibus
Joan Bakewell takes a moment to reflect having been busier than ever after reaching 80.
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10:10
Inheritance Tracks—Emma Thompson
Emma chooses 'Unsquare Dance' by Dave Brubeck and 'Te Recuerdo Amanda' by Victor Jara.
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10:15
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Space, Chris Hadfield
From Brandi Carlile to Simon & Garfunkel, astronaut Chris Hadfield's castaway choices.
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11:00
In Pod We Trust—Welcome to Podland
Miranda Sawyer and podcaster Helen Zaltzman explore spoken word audio podcasting.
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11:30
Short Cuts—Series 2, Tracing the Line
1/6 Nina Garthwaite presents mini-documentaries with stories of lifelines.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Jim the Great—Series 3, Chase Me, Charlemagne
5/8 Who is Erasmus? Why is the last King now a Chancellor? It's all to do with Europe.
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12:30
Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead—Series 2, Episode 2
2/8 Improvement grants explained and a plumber muses on words. Sketch comedy from July 1972.
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13:00
Stan Barstow - A Raging Calm (Omnibus)—Episode 2
2/2 Tom plans for Norma's future, whilst Andrea's future is very much threatened.
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14:15
Clive Dunn - Definitely Dunn—Pubs and Parents
1/6 Don't panic! Memories of the Dad's Army star.
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14:30
Book at Bedtime—Virginia Woolf - Orlando (Omnibus), Episode 1
1/2 Orlando, a young nobleman in Tudor England, embarks on a journey spanning five centuries.
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15:45
Jasonland by Dawn Lowe-Watson
Three school friends imagine their perfect fantasy worlds, but what about adulthood?
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16:00
John Galsworthy - The Forsyte Saga—The Forsytes, Episode 7
7/7 Irene flees to Paris to escape Soames, who has a private detective watching her every move
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17:00
Poetry Extra—With Great Pleasure - Sean O'Brien
Sean O'Brien's pick of prose and poetry read by Julia Watson and Deka Walmsley.
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17:30
Life: An Idiot's Guide—Series 2, Crime and Punishment
4/6 Comedian Stephen K Amos and guests compile an idiot's guide to crime and punishment.
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Evening
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18:00
Nick Warburton - Fridays When It Rains
A man tells a ghostly tale of obsession and vengeance on a late-night steam train trip.
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18:45
Playing With Fire by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
A Frenchman joins a group of friends at a sΓ©ance - and conducts a dangerous experiment.
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19:00
In Pod We Trust—Welcome to Podland
Miranda Sawyer and podcaster Helen Zaltzman explore spoken word audio podcasting.
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19:30
Short Cuts—Series 2, Tracing the Line
1/6 Nina Garthwaite presents mini-documentaries with stories of lifelines.
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20:00
Joan Bakewell - Stop the Clocks: Omnibus
Joan Bakewell takes a moment to reflect having been busier than ever after reaching 80.
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21:10
Inheritance Tracks—Emma Thompson
Emma chooses 'Unsquare Dance' by Dave Brubeck and 'Te Recuerdo Amanda' by Victor Jara.
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21:15
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Space, Chris Hadfield
From Brandi Carlile to Simon & Garfunkel, astronaut Chris Hadfield's castaway choices.
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22:00
Life: An Idiot's Guide—Series 2, Crime and Punishment
4/6 Comedian Stephen K Amos and guests compile an idiot's guide to crime and punishment.
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22:30
Clayton Grange—Series 1, Episode 4
4/4 Can the brilliantly stupid scientists make life a bit more never-ending?
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23:00
Laura Solon - Talking and Not Talking—Series 2, Episode 6
6/6 Divorcee Carol tries to sell covers - for cushion covers. From July 2008.
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23:30
The Nick Revell Show—Series 2, Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔless
1/6 The writer and his talking geraniums outstay their welcome at Craig and Shona's place.
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Late
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00:00
Nick Warburton - Fridays When It Rains
A man tells a ghostly tale of obsession and vengeance on a late-night steam train trip.
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00:45
Playing With Fire by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
A Frenchman joins a group of friends at a sΓ©ance - and conducts a dangerous experiment.
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01:00
Stan Barstow - A Raging Calm (Omnibus)—Episode 2
2/2 Tom plans for Norma's future, whilst Andrea's future is very much threatened.
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02:15
Clive Dunn - Definitely Dunn—Pubs and Parents
1/6 Don't panic! Memories of the Dad's Army star.
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02:30
Book at Bedtime—Virginia Woolf - Orlando (Omnibus), Episode 1
1/2 Orlando, a young nobleman in Tudor England, embarks on a journey spanning five centuries.
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03:45
Jasonland by Dawn Lowe-Watson
Three school friends imagine their perfect fantasy worlds, but what about adulthood?
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04:00
John Galsworthy - The Forsyte Saga—The Forsytes, Episode 7
7/7 Irene flees to Paris to escape Soames, who has a private detective watching her every move
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05:00
Poetry Extra—With Great Pleasure - Sean O'Brien
Sean O'Brien's pick of prose and poetry read by Julia Watson and Deka Walmsley.
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05:30
Life: An Idiot's Guide—Series 2, Crime and Punishment
4/6 Comedian Stephen K Amos and guests compile an idiot's guide to crime and punishment.
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