Schedule
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Early
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00:00
I Am Legend by Richard Matheson—6. Shock
6/9 Crushed by his dog's death, Earth's last living man's vampire quest continues.
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00:30
Great Lives—Leon Trotsky
Christopher Hitchens nominates Leon Trotsky, hero of the Russian Revolution.
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01:00
VI Warshawski—Deadlock, 1. A Hero's Death
1/6 When her cousin is killed, the private eye wants answers.
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01:30
Bryn Terfel Masters Wine
Opera singer Bryn Terfel attempts to become a master sommelier.
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02:00
HE Bates - Sugar for the Horse—The Singing Pig
4/5 The incorrigible Uncle Silas gets nostalgic over a melodic porker.
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02:15
Plants: From Roots to Riches—Green and Pleasant Lands
Kathy Willis examines the importance of green landscapes, parks and gardens.
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02:30
Ladies of Letters—Ladies of Letters Spring Clean, Episode 4
4/5 Irene muses on life, death and daughters. Vera is at the vet's having her hip sorted out.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Charlotte Bronte: A Life, Being Published
4/5 The Bronte sisters set about the business of bringing out their best-known books.
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03:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Front—28 December 1915 - Ruth Billings
Ruth Billings's temper gets her into trouble.
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04:00
Booked—Series 3, Episode 1
1/6 Ian McMillan's irreverent literary game with Mark Thomas, Dillie Keane, Rory Motion.
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04:30
Beachcomber... By the Way—Series 3, Episode 2
2/6 With Richard Ingrams, John Sessions, Joan Sims and June Whitfield. From November 1994.
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05:00
PG Wodehouse—What Ho! Jeeves: Joy in the Morning, Jeeves Sails into Action
7/7 Furious Uncle Percy gets trapped and Bertie tries to avoid arrest. With Richard Briers.
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05:30
Hal—Series 1, Career
1/4 Hal has planned a getaway, but has to act as a stand-in speaker at his daughter's school.
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Morning
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06:00
VI Warshawski—Deadlock, 2. Down the Hatches
2/6 The Chicago private eye discovers her cousin knew too much.
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06:30
Men Against The Eiger
Dougal Haston talks about being first Briton to climb the Eiger by the Direct Route. 1966.
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07:00
1835—The Reluctant Aristocrat
3/4 Belport tries to prove he is not a toff but instead starts the world's first rail strike.
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07:30
Wordaholics—Series 2, Episode 5
5/6 Milton Jones, Natalie Haynes, Lloyd Langford and Robin Ince vie for verbal supremacy.
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08:00
Hancock's Half Hour—Series 6, Hancock in Hospital
12/14 Laid up with a broken leg, the Lad soon regrets Sid and Bill's visit.
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08:30
The Goon Show—Series 7, Drums Along the Mersey
2/21 A newspaper claims Neddie Seagoon is set to inherit a million pounds.
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09:00
Wildbrain—1997 - Semi-final
7/9 Lionel Kelleway visits Mere Sands Wood in Lancashire, for the wildlife knowledge quiz.
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09:30
No Commitments—Series 8, Wanderlust
4/6 Roger is tempted to stray, but he'd be keeping it in the family. Starring Bill Nighy.
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10:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Front—4 January 1916 - Dorothea Winwood
Dorothea Winwood is getting into the rhythm of work at the Bevan.
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11:00
Sophie Hannah - The Visitors Book and Other Ghost Stories—All the Dead Mothers of My Daughter's Friends, Part 2/2
5/5 Mel learns more about Lisa Paskin. Read by Lorraine Ashbourne.
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11:15
Drama on 4—Park Life
Two Asian elders have more in common than they care to admit.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Hancock's Half Hour—Series 6, Hancock in Hospital
12/14 Laid up with a broken leg, the Lad soon regrets Sid and Bill's visit.
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12:30
The Goon Show—Series 7, Drums Along the Mersey
2/21 A newspaper claims Neddie Seagoon is set to inherit a million pounds.
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13:00
VI Warshawski—Deadlock, 2. Down the Hatches
2/6 The Chicago private eye discovers her cousin knew too much.
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13:30
Men Against The Eiger
Dougal Haston talks about being first Briton to climb the Eiger by the Direct Route. 1966.
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14:00
HE Bates - Sugar for the Horse—Aunt Tibby
5/5 A cunning landlady proves to be as resourceful as the mischievous Uncle Silas.
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14:15
Plants: From Roots to Riches—The Great Providers
Kathy Willis examines how we are building future resilience into our modern crops.
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14:30
Ladies of Letters—Ladies of Letters Spring Clean, Episode 5
5/5 Vera uncovers a sinister scandal, and Irene is on her way home. Stars Prunella Scales.
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14:45
Book of the Week—Charlotte Bronte: A Life, Affairs of the Heart
5/5 Charlotte grieves for her brother Branwell and her sisters Emily and Anne.
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15:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Front—4 January 1916 - Dorothea Winwood
Dorothea Winwood is getting into the rhythm of work at the Bevan.
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16:00
Wildbrain—1997 - Semi-final
7/9 Lionel Kelleway visits Mere Sands Wood in Lancashire, for the wildlife knowledge quiz.
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16:30
No Commitments—Series 8, Wanderlust
4/6 Roger is tempted to stray, but he'd be keeping it in the family. Starring Bill Nighy.
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17:00
1835—The Reluctant Aristocrat
3/4 Belport tries to prove he is not a toff but instead starts the world's first rail strike.
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17:30
Wordaholics—Series 2, Episode 5
5/6 Milton Jones, Natalie Haynes, Lloyd Langford and Robin Ince vie for verbal supremacy.
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Evening
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18:00
I Am Legend by Richard Matheson—7. Suspicion
7/9 Earth's last living man’s shock discovery raises his suspicions.
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18:30
Soul Music—Series 6, Finlandia
Sibelius's work was adopted as Finland's symbol of its fight for independence from Russia.
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19:00
Hancock's Half Hour—Series 6, Hancock in Hospital
12/14 Laid up with a broken leg, the Lad soon regrets Sid and Bill's visit.
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19:30
The Goon Show—Series 7, Drums Along the Mersey
2/21 A newspaper claims Neddie Seagoon is set to inherit a million pounds.
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20:00
VI Warshawski—Deadlock, 2. Down the Hatches
2/6 The Chicago private eye discovers her cousin knew too much.
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20:30
Men Against The Eiger
Dougal Haston talks about being first Briton to climb the Eiger by the Direct Route. 1966.
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21:00
Sophie Hannah - The Visitors Book and Other Ghost Stories—All the Dead Mothers of My Daughter's Friends, Part 2/2
5/5 Mel learns more about Lisa Paskin. Read by Lorraine Ashbourne.
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21:15
Drama on 4—Park Life
Two Asian elders have more in common than they care to admit.
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22:00
Wordaholics—Series 2, Episode 5
5/6 Milton Jones, Natalie Haynes, Lloyd Langford and Robin Ince vie for verbal supremacy.
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22:30
Rudy's Rare Records—Series 4, It's Grim Up North
4/6 Adam attends a business conference to network and is determined to leave his dad behind.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—25/03/2016
Arthur Smith chats to Pierre Novellie.
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23:00
The Mark Steel Lecture—Series 2, Leonardo da Vinci
3/6 A profile of the Italian artist and scholar - genius or hopeless absent-minded buffoon?
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23:30
Hard to Tell—Series 2, Episode 2
2/4 Valentine's Day. Tom's intent on protecting his relationship from the threat of Ellen's ex
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Late
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00:00
I Am Legend by Richard Matheson—7. Suspicion
7/9 Earth's last living man’s shock discovery raises his suspicions.
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00:30
Soul Music—Series 6, Finlandia
Sibelius's work was adopted as Finland's symbol of its fight for independence from Russia.
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01:00
VI Warshawski—Deadlock, 2. Down the Hatches
2/6 The Chicago private eye discovers her cousin knew too much.
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01:30
Men Against The Eiger
Dougal Haston talks about being first Briton to climb the Eiger by the Direct Route. 1966.
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02:00
HE Bates - Sugar for the Horse—Aunt Tibby
5/5 A cunning landlady proves to be as resourceful as the mischievous Uncle Silas.
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02:15
Plants: From Roots to Riches—The Great Providers
Kathy Willis examines how we are building future resilience into our modern crops.
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02:30
Ladies of Letters—Ladies of Letters Spring Clean, Episode 5
5/5 Vera uncovers a sinister scandal, and Irene is on her way home. Stars Prunella Scales.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Charlotte Bronte: A Life, Affairs of the Heart
5/5 Charlotte grieves for her brother Branwell and her sisters Emily and Anne.
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03:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Front—4 January 1916 - Dorothea Winwood
Dorothea Winwood is getting into the rhythm of work at the Bevan.
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04:00
Wildbrain—1997 - Semi-final
7/9 Lionel Kelleway visits Mere Sands Wood in Lancashire, for the wildlife knowledge quiz.
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04:30
No Commitments—Series 8, Wanderlust
4/6 Roger is tempted to stray, but he'd be keeping it in the family. Starring Bill Nighy.
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05:00
1835—The Reluctant Aristocrat
3/4 Belport tries to prove he is not a toff but instead starts the world's first rail strike.
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05:30
Wordaholics—Series 2, Episode 5
5/6 Milton Jones, Natalie Haynes, Lloyd Langford and Robin Ince vie for verbal supremacy.
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