Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—Operation Luna, 1. Countdown to Peril
1/13 Set to be the first men on the moon, Jet Morgan and his crew blast off.
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00:30
A Good Read—Michael White & Patrick Gale
Louise Doughty, Patrick Gale, Michael White on books by Wilkie Collins and Michael Frayn.
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01:00
Inspector Purbright - Charity Ends at Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ—6. Killer Revealed?
6/6 As Mortimer Hive enters the lion's den, can the inspector unravel the wicked web?
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01:30
Who Was Opal?
The life of writer Opal Whiteley, whose childhood diary became a 1920s bestseller.
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02:00
F Scott Fitzgerald - The Diamond as Big as the Ritz—Episode 1
1/5 After becoming friends with Percy Washington at school, John Unger is embroiled in secret.
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02:15
Plants: From Roots to Riches—Taming the Exotic
Kathy Willis examines the Victorian race to flower the Amazonian water lily.
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02:30
Jacqueline Susann - Valley of the Dolls—6. Money Money Money
6/15 Set on showbiz careers in New York, Anne, Jennifer and Neely move in together.
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02:45
Book of the Week—To Miss With Love, Episode 1
1/5 A third of teachers leave within their first term on the job. This one wouldn't quit.
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03:00
Classic Serial—Henry James - The Wings of the Dove, Episode 1
1/3 Kate and Merton need money. Milly needs love. How far will they go to get what they want?
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04:00
The Write Stuff—Series 12, DH Lawrence
5/6 James Walton takes the chair, flanked by captains Sebastian Faulks and John Walsh.
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04:30
Tomorrow, Today!—Series 2, Taffy Jones - Protector of the Universe
6/6 War with Russia is imminent, so the futuristic soap relocates to Wales. But is it safer?
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05:00
The Right Time—Series 4, Episode 4
4/6 Milkman blues and rock DJs in the sketch comedy about growing older disgracefully.
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05:30
Just a Minute—Series 74, Episode 1
1/6 Panellists Paul Merton, Rufus Hound, Graham Norton and Pam Ayres join Nicholas Parsons.
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Morning
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06:00
Julie Enfield Investigates—The Net and the Canal, 1. Waking Up to Nessun Dorma
1/4 The feisty detective superintendent probes murders along London's Regent's Canal.
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06:30
Arise Black Man: The Peter Tosh Story
Grammy Award winning filmmaker Don Letts explores the life of reggae singer Peter Tosh
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07:00
A Short Gentleman—Episode 4
4/4 Robert's nemesis approaches, along with Edward, basset hound of doom.
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07:30
Linda Smith's A Brief History of Timewasting—Series 1, Opera, Gas and Gardening
3/6 When Betty gets involved with Ground Force, an unlikely team of gardeners arrives.
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08:00
Round the Horne—Series 4, Episode 3
3/16 Monstrous goings on for Kenneth Horne, while Julian and Sandy hit the bona ski slopes.
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08:30
The Men from the Ministry—Don't Let Them Needle You
The truth will out with the bureaucrats' mix-up over a flu vaccine.
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09:00
The News Quiz Extra—Series 16, Episode 8
8/8 A satirical review of the week's news chaired by Miles Jupp.
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09:45
Hamish and Dougal: You'll Have Had Your Tea—Series 1, The Shooting Party
4/4 The elderly Scotsmen assist the laird with armaments for shooting out on the moors.
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10:00
Classic Serial—Henry James - The Wings of the Dove, Episode 2
2/3 Milly allows herself to hope that Merton will be the one great passion in her short life.
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11:00
Charles Dickens—Tales of the Supernatural, Chips Bargains with the Devil
2/5 A ship's carpenter attempts to break his pact with the Devil.
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11:15
Sherlock Holmes—The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, The Red-Headed League
2/12 Why is a pawnbroker being paid four sovereigns a week to copy out an encyclopaedia?
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Afternoon
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12:00
Round the Horne—Series 4, Episode 3
3/16 Monstrous goings on for Kenneth Horne, while Julian and Sandy hit the bona ski slopes.
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12:30
The Men from the Ministry—Don't Let Them Needle You
The truth will out with the bureaucrats' mix-up over a flu vaccine.
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13:00
Julie Enfield Investigates—The Net and the Canal, 1. Waking Up to Nessun Dorma
1/4 The feisty detective superintendent probes murders along London's Regent's Canal.
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13:30
Arise Black Man: The Peter Tosh Story
Grammy Award winning filmmaker Don Letts explores the life of reggae singer Peter Tosh
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14:00
F Scott Fitzgerald - The Diamond as Big as the Ritz—Episode 2
2/5 John Unger discovers the extraordinary origins of Percy Washington's family wealth.
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14:15
Plants: From Roots to Riches—Tapping into Rubber
Kathy Willis explores the smuggling of rubber seeds from South America.
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14:30
Jacqueline Susann - Valley of the Dolls—7. A Writer's Paradise
7/15 Jennifer is keen to marry Tony, and Lyon visits Anne's family home in Lawrenceville.
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14:45
Book of the Week—To Miss With Love, Episode 2
2/5 A third of teachers leave within their first term on the job. This one wouldn't quit.
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15:00
Classic Serial—Henry James - The Wings of the Dove, Episode 2
2/3 Milly allows herself to hope that Merton will be the one great passion in her short life.
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16:00
It's Your Round—Series 1, Episode 4
4/6 Russell Kane, Josie Long, Alun Cochrane and Milton Jones devise the panel show's rounds.
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16:30
Flying the Flag—Series 2, Submarine Diplomacy
8/8 The Embassy faces tough questions back home, with the spirit of the Armada bubbling up.
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17:00
A Short Gentleman—Episode 4
4/4 Robert's nemesis approaches, along with Edward, basset hound of doom.
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17:30
Linda Smith's A Brief History of Timewasting—Series 1, Opera, Gas and Gardening
3/6 When Betty gets involved with Ground Force, an unlikely team of gardeners arrives.
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Evening
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18:00
Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—Operation Luna, 2. Moon Music
2/13 Jet Morgan and his crew battle to make their 1965 Moon landing as the world looks on.
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18:30
The Palace of Laughter—Series 1, Manchester Playhouse
3/6 Geoffrey Wheeler tells the story of the Manchester Playhouse and the Hulme Hippodrome.
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19:00
Round the Horne—Series 4, Episode 3
3/16 Monstrous goings on for Kenneth Horne, while Julian and Sandy hit the bona ski slopes.
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19:30
The Men from the Ministry—Don't Let Them Needle You
The truth will out with the bureaucrats' mix-up over a flu vaccine.
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20:00
Julie Enfield Investigates—The Net and the Canal, 1. Waking Up to Nessun Dorma
1/4 The feisty detective superintendent probes murders along London's Regent's Canal.
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20:30
Arise Black Man: The Peter Tosh Story
Grammy Award winning filmmaker Don Letts explores the life of reggae singer Peter Tosh
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21:00
Charles Dickens—Tales of the Supernatural, Chips Bargains with the Devil
2/5 A ship's carpenter attempts to break his pact with the Devil.
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21:15
Sherlock Holmes—The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, The Red-Headed League
2/12 Why is a pawnbroker being paid four sovereigns a week to copy out an encyclopaedia?
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22:00
Linda Smith's A Brief History of Timewasting—Series 1, Opera, Gas and Gardening
3/6 When Betty gets involved with Ground Force, an unlikely team of gardeners arrives.
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22:30
Tim FitzHigham: The Gambler—Series 1, Episode 1
1/4 Adventuring comedian Tim FitzHigham recreates a 19th-century bet involving a woollen coat.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—01/03/2016
The best in contemporary comedy. Jon Holmes is joined by Richard Herring.
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23:00
World of Pub—Series 2, Episode 1
1/4 Dodgy Phil comes up with another scheme to fill the East End boozer with punters.
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23:30
Think the Unthinkable—Series 2, Barrington Comprehensive
3/6 The management consultants try reversing the fortunes of an inner city school.
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Late
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00:00
Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—Operation Luna, 2. Moon Music
2/13 Jet Morgan and his crew battle to make their 1965 Moon landing as the world looks on.
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00:30
The Palace of Laughter—Series 1, Manchester Playhouse
3/6 Geoffrey Wheeler tells the story of the Manchester Playhouse and the Hulme Hippodrome.
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01:00
Julie Enfield Investigates—The Net and the Canal, 1. Waking Up to Nessun Dorma
1/4 The feisty detective superintendent probes murders along London's Regent's Canal.
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01:30
Arise Black Man: The Peter Tosh Story
Grammy Award winning filmmaker Don Letts explores the life of reggae singer Peter Tosh
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02:00
F Scott Fitzgerald - The Diamond as Big as the Ritz—Episode 2
2/5 John Unger discovers the extraordinary origins of Percy Washington's family wealth.
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02:15
Plants: From Roots to Riches—Tapping into Rubber
Kathy Willis explores the smuggling of rubber seeds from South America.
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02:30
Jacqueline Susann - Valley of the Dolls—7. A Writer's Paradise
7/15 Jennifer is keen to marry Tony, and Lyon visits Anne's family home in Lawrenceville.
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02:45
Book of the Week—To Miss With Love, Episode 2
2/5 A third of teachers leave within their first term on the job. This one wouldn't quit.
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03:00
Classic Serial—Henry James - The Wings of the Dove, Episode 2
2/3 Milly allows herself to hope that Merton will be the one great passion in her short life.
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04:00
It's Your Round—Series 1, Episode 4
4/6 Russell Kane, Josie Long, Alun Cochrane and Milton Jones devise the panel show's rounds.
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04:30
Flying the Flag—Series 2, Submarine Diplomacy
8/8 The Embassy faces tough questions back home, with the spirit of the Armada bubbling up.
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05:00
A Short Gentleman—Episode 4
4/4 Robert's nemesis approaches, along with Edward, basset hound of doom.
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05:30
Linda Smith's A Brief History of Timewasting—Series 1, Opera, Gas and Gardening
3/6 When Betty gets involved with Ground Force, an unlikely team of gardeners arrives.
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