Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Neil Gaiman - Neverwhere—London Below
1/6 An act of kindness catapults Richard from his ordinary life into a subterranean world.
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01:00
Katie Hims - The Kiss: Omnibus
Five stories portray the significance of a kiss.
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02:15
Clive Dunn - Definitely Dunn—Relieving General Gordon
3/6 Dad's Army star Clive Dunn recalls his early career training to be an actor.
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02:30
Meg Rosoff - Jonathan Unleashed: Omnibus—Episode 1
1/2 In New York, fresh from college, can Jonathan navigate the responsibilities of adulthood?
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03:45
Philip Norman - Skiffle Night
A teenager finds the courage to go on his first date, but where to go and what to wear?
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04:00
Peter Terson - Getting to Know Mr Schmeigelow
Papa wants him working in the City, but future designer Cecil Beaton has other ideas.
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05:00
Poetry Extra—Lost Voices - WH Davies
Daljit Nagra introduces Lost Voices featuring the travelling, nature-loving poet WH Davies
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05:30
Life: An Idiot's Guide—Series 2, Health and Medicine
6/6 Stephen K Amos compiles an idiot's guide to health and medicine.
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Morning
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06:00
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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06:30
The Spirit of Grunge
Miranda Sawyer examines how the grunge movement influenced a generation of British youth.
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07:00
Brian and Robin's Infinite Inbox
Brian Cox and Robin Ince sift through The Infinite Monkey Cage inbox.
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07:30
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 8, Calman, Cooke, Lowe
6/6 John Lloyd and Sarah Millican welcome Susan Calman, Adam Lowe and Lucy Cooke.
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08:00
Dad's Army—Series 3, The Recruit
18/26 With Mainwaring in hospital, the Vicar and the Verger spark platoon unrest.
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08:30
Brothers in Law—Series 2, A Jewel of a Husband
11/12 There is double trouble for barrister Roger in a bigamy case.
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09:00
The Write Stuff—Series 12, JK Rowling
4/6 James Walton takes the chair, flanked by captains Sebastian Faulks and John Walsh.
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09:30
Tomorrow, Today!—Series 2, Countess Natasha and the Red Menace
5/6 With PM Harold Macmillan set to appear, a spy infiltrates the futuristic radio soap.
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10:00
Classic Serial—The A-Z of Dr Johnson - Boswell's Life of Johnson, Episode 1
1/2 Young Boswell heads to London, keen to write his hero Johnson's biography.
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11:00
Deep Country—Episode 3
3/3 Neil survives the gales, but has to face another storm - his own vulnerability.
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11:15
Pilgrim by Sebastian Baczkiewicz—Series 2, The Drowned Church
1/4 Humanity's ageless champion returns to stop a sinister church congregation under the sea.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Dad's Army—Series 3, The Recruit
18/26 With Mainwaring in hospital, the Vicar and the Verger spark platoon unrest.
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12:30
Brothers in Law—Series 2, A Jewel of a Husband
11/12 There is double trouble for barrister Roger in a bigamy case.
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13:00
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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13:30
The Spirit of Grunge
Miranda Sawyer examines how the grunge movement influenced a generation of British youth.
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14:00
The Camomile Lawn by Mary Wesley—6. The Coastguard
6/10 Sophie tells all, and Calypso has a secret for Hector, but where is he?
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14:15
Plants: From Roots to Riches—A Rose by Any Other Name
Carl Linnaeus and a revolutionary grammar for plants.
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14:30
Jacqueline Susann - Valley of the Dolls—1. New York, New York
1/15 Anne heads off to the dazzling lights of post-war New York in search of a career.
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14:45
Book of the Week—Bird Cloud, Episode 1
1/5 Annie Proulx sets out to build her dream house in remote Wyoming. Read by Laura Brook.
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15:00
Classic Serial—The A-Z of Dr Johnson - Boswell's Life of Johnson, Episode 1
1/2 Young Boswell heads to London, keen to write his hero Johnson's biography.
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16:00
The Write Stuff—Series 12, JK Rowling
4/6 James Walton takes the chair, flanked by captains Sebastian Faulks and John Walsh.
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16:30
Tomorrow, Today!—Series 2, Countess Natasha and the Red Menace
5/6 With PM Harold Macmillan set to appear, a spy infiltrates the futuristic radio soap.
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17:00
Brian and Robin's Infinite Inbox
Brian Cox and Robin Ince sift through The Infinite Monkey Cage inbox.
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17:30
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 8, Calman, Cooke, Lowe
6/6 John Lloyd and Sarah Millican welcome Susan Calman, Adam Lowe and Lucy Cooke.
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Evening
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18:00
Neil Gaiman - Neverwhere—Earl's Court
2/6 To learn who killed Door's family, Richard visits a venerable resident of London Below.
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18:30
A Good Read—Colin Dexter & Russell James
Louise Doughty, Colin Dexter and Russell James discuss books by Martha Gelhorn, AE Housman
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19:00
Dad's Army—Series 3, The Recruit
18/26 With Mainwaring in hospital, the Vicar and the Verger spark platoon unrest.
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19:30
Brothers in Law—Series 2, A Jewel of a Husband
11/12 There is double trouble for barrister Roger in a bigamy case.
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20:00
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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20:30
The Spirit of Grunge
Miranda Sawyer examines how the grunge movement influenced a generation of British youth.
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21:00
Deep Country—Episode 3
3/3 Neil survives the gales, but has to face another storm - his own vulnerability.
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21:15
Pilgrim by Sebastian Baczkiewicz—Series 2, The Drowned Church
1/4 Humanity's ageless champion returns to stop a sinister church congregation under the sea.
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22:00
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 8, Calman, Cooke, Lowe
6/6 John Lloyd and Sarah Millican welcome Susan Calman, Adam Lowe and Lucy Cooke.
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22:30
Chris Addison's Civilization—Controlling the Universe
1/4 The thinking idiot's anthropologist reveals what's next in the future of mankind.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—22/02/2016
The best in contemporary comedy. Tom Wrigglesworth is joined by Tim FitzHigham.
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23:00
The News Quiz Extra—Series 16, Episode 7
7/8 A satirical review of the week's news chaired by Miles Jupp.
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23:45
Hamish and Dougal: You'll Have Had Your Tea—Series 1, Romance in the Glen
3/4 Falling head over heels for a society beauty, Hamish finds a rival in the laird.
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Late
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00:00
Neil Gaiman - Neverwhere—Earl's Court
2/6 To learn who killed Door's family, Richard visits a venerable resident of London Below.
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00:30
A Good Read—Colin Dexter & Russell James
Louise Doughty, Colin Dexter and Russell James discuss books by Martha Gelhorn, AE Housman
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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
The Spirit of Grunge
Miranda Sawyer examines how the grunge movement influenced a generation of British youth.
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02:00
The Camomile Lawn by Mary Wesley—6. The Coastguard
6/10 Sophie tells all, and Calypso has a secret for Hector, but where is he?
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02:15
Plants: From Roots to Riches—A Rose by Any Other Name
Carl Linnaeus and a revolutionary grammar for plants.
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02:30
Jacqueline Susann - Valley of the Dolls—1. New York, New York
1/15 Anne heads off to the dazzling lights of post-war New York in search of a career.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Bird Cloud, Episode 1
1/5 Annie Proulx sets out to build her dream house in remote Wyoming. Read by Laura Brook.
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03:00
Pilgrim by Sebastian Baczkiewicz—Series 2, The Drowned Church
1/4 Humanity's ageless champion returns to stop a sinister church congregation under the sea.
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03:45
Pilgrim by Sebastian Baczkiewicz—Series 2, The Lost Hotel
2/4 The mystical, timeless man finds himself an unwilling guest at a sinister hotel.
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04:30
Pilgrim by Sebastian Baczkiewicz—Series 2, The Lady in the Lake
3/4 The ageless wanderer is drawn to a magical fiddle player, and finds a tragic love triangle
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05:15
Pilgrim by Sebastian Baczkiewicz—Series 2, Hope Springs
4/4 The roaming immortal reunites with daughter Doris, but learns an old foe is on his trail.
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