Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Orbiter X—4. Flight to the Moon
4/14 The crew are captured in space by the sinister Unity organisation and taken to the Moon.
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00:30
Great Lives—WH Auden
Broadcaster Jeremy Vine chooses the poet, WH Auden.
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01:00
The Spying Game—Max Is Calling
2/4 By Gayle Lynds. An idealistic CIA recruit is pitched against a cynical veteran.
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01:30
The Goodies: Anything, Anywhere, Anytime
Comedian Ross Noble revisits the Goodies world of rampaging Dougals and funky gibbons.
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02:00
Michael Palin - Hemingway's Chair—Episode 4
4/10 Martin finds himself drawn more and more to Ruth, but Elaine has some curt words for him.
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02:15
Five Hundred Years of Friendship—Families of Choice
14/15 How 1970s gender politics changed friendship and how popular culture reflected this change
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02:30
Lynne Reid Banks - The L-Shaped Room—9. Meeting
9/10 With Toby gone, mother-to-be Jane bumps into the baby's father and asks him for help.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Edmund De Waal - The Hare with Amber Eyes, Episode 4
4/5 264 wood and ivory carvings that stand as a symbol of the events that overtake one family.
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03:00
Classic Serial—Evelyn Waugh - Sword of Honour, Officers and Gentlemen, part 2
4/7 Guy's unit have been posted to Egypt, where they are surrounded more by rumour than action
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04:00
Booked—Series 3, Episode 4
4/6 Ian McMillan chairs the literary quiz with Mark Thomas, Dillie Keane, Roger McGough.
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04:30
Beachcomber... By the Way—Series 3, Episode 5
5/6 JB Morton's whimsies as performed by Richard Ingrams, John Wells, Patricia Routledge.
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05:00
All the Young Dudes—Series 1, Lazy Sunday
3/6 Patrick faces a full house, as Maria takes on her pub competition. Stars Jim Sweeney.
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05:30
Hal—Series 1, Fidelity
4/4 How will happily married Hal cope with the romantic attention of a new neighbour.
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Morning
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06:00
The Spying Game—The Red Carnation
3/4 By Baroness Orczy. A former Russian spy's loyalties are tested over an assassination plot.
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06:30
Mitch Benn's Wondrous Stories
Mitch Benn celebrates the symphonic narrative concept album.
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07:00
Winston—Winston in Love, Taking Tea with Roland
2/6 Nancy wants her new man to meet the family but will old rogue Winston sabotage the event?
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07:30
The Rest is History—Series 2, Episode 2
2/6 A comedy discussion show hosted by Frank Skinner, with Al Murray and Isy Suttie.
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08:00
Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?—Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ is the Hero
2/13 Bob's fiancee Thelma is appalled by the return of Terry. From August 1975.
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08:30
The Goon Show—Series 7, The Spectre of Tintagel
5/21 Neddie reveals his Arthurian roots and goes in search of treasure in deepest Cornwall.
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09:00
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 5, Murray, Bondeson, McAlister
1/6 John Lloyd and Jimmy Carr with Dr Erica McAlister, Dr Jan Bondeson and Al Murray.
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09:30
No Commitments—Series 9, Ill of the Dead
1/6 There is a death in the family and the ripples from Victoria's insecurities flow outward.
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10:00
Classic Serial—Evelyn Waugh - Sword of Honour, Unconditional Surrender
5/7 Guy is beginning to lose his idealism about the war.
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11:00
Alice Munro - Dear Life—To Reach Japan
5/5 A young poet sets out across a continent and finds more than she imagined.
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11:15
Galbraith and the King of Diamonds—5. Appointment in Zurich
5/6 Retirement eludes veteran detective Bill as his foe Cater sets a plan in motion.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?—Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ is the Hero
2/13 Bob's fiancee Thelma is appalled by the return of Terry. From August 1975.
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12:30
The Goon Show—Series 7, The Spectre of Tintagel
5/21 Neddie reveals his Arthurian roots and goes in search of treasure in deepest Cornwall.
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13:00
The Spying Game—The Red Carnation
3/4 By Baroness Orczy. A former Russian spy's loyalties are tested over an assassination plot.
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13:30
Mitch Benn's Wondrous Stories
Mitch Benn celebrates the symphonic narrative concept album.
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14:00
Michael Palin - Hemingway's Chair—Episode 5
5/10 Nick continues to make his clandestine plans for the Post Office, and Elaine isn't happy.
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14:15
Five Hundred Years of Friendship—The Lonely Cyborg
15/15 How the old and the young are navigating friendships through new technology today.
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14:30
Lynne Reid Banks - The L-Shaped Room—10. The Birth
10/10 With the baby due, expectant single mother Jane receives unexpected financial help.
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14:45
Book of the Week—Edmund De Waal - The Hare with Amber Eyes, Episode 5
5/5 264 wood and ivory carvings stand as a symbol of the events that overtake one family.
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15:00
Classic Serial—Evelyn Waugh - Sword of Honour, Unconditional Surrender
5/7 Guy is beginning to lose his idealism about the war.
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16:00
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 5, Murray, Bondeson, McAlister
1/6 John Lloyd and Jimmy Carr with Dr Erica McAlister, Dr Jan Bondeson and Al Murray.
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16:30
No Commitments—Series 9, Ill of the Dead
1/6 There is a death in the family and the ripples from Victoria's insecurities flow outward.
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17:00
Winston—Winston in Love, Taking Tea with Roland
2/6 Nancy wants her new man to meet the family but will old rogue Winston sabotage the event?
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17:30
The Rest is History—Series 2, Episode 2
2/6 A comedy discussion show hosted by Frank Skinner, with Al Murray and Isy Suttie.
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Evening
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18:00
Orbiter X—5. Inside the Moon Station
5/14 Orbiter 2's crew have been taken to the Moon by the shadowy Unity organisation.
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18:30
Soul Music—Series 7, Swan Lake
The story behind Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake and the impact it has had on audiences.
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19:00
Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?—Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ is the Hero
2/13 Bob's fiancee Thelma is appalled by the return of Terry. From August 1975.
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19:30
The Goon Show—Series 7, The Spectre of Tintagel
5/21 Neddie reveals his Arthurian roots and goes in search of treasure in deepest Cornwall.
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20:00
The Spying Game—The Red Carnation
3/4 By Baroness Orczy. A former Russian spy's loyalties are tested over an assassination plot.
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20:30
Mitch Benn's Wondrous Stories
Mitch Benn celebrates the symphonic narrative concept album.
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21:00
Alice Munro - Dear Life—To Reach Japan
5/5 A young poet sets out across a continent and finds more than she imagined.
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21:15
Galbraith and the King of Diamonds—5. Appointment in Zurich
5/6 Retirement eludes veteran detective Bill as his foe Cater sets a plan in motion.
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22:00
The Rest is History—Series 2, Episode 2
2/6 A comedy discussion show hosted by Frank Skinner, with Al Murray and Isy Suttie.
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22:30
John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme—Series 3, Episode 1
1/6 The animals that don't get sanctuaries, and why do people literally shout at the radio?
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—15/04/2016
Arthur Smith chats again to Brian Pern, aka Simon Day, and Rhys Thomas.
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23:00
The Mark Steel Lecture—Series 2, Karl Marx
6/6 The comedian gives his assessment of the influential revolutionary thinker and philosopher
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23:30
Ross Noble Goes Global—Series 1, Budapest and Warsaw
1/5 Ross kicks off his comedy travelogues in the capital of Hungary.
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Late
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00:00
Orbiter X—5. Inside the Moon Station
5/14 Orbiter 2's crew have been taken to the Moon by the shadowy Unity organisation.
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00:30
Soul Music—Series 7, Swan Lake
The story behind Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake and the impact it has had on audiences.
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01:00
The Spying Game—The Red Carnation
3/4 By Baroness Orczy. A former Russian spy's loyalties are tested over an assassination plot.
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01:30
Mitch Benn's Wondrous Stories
Mitch Benn celebrates the symphonic narrative concept album.
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02:00
Michael Palin - Hemingway's Chair—Episode 5
5/10 Nick continues to make his clandestine plans for the Post Office, and Elaine isn't happy.
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02:15
Five Hundred Years of Friendship—The Lonely Cyborg
15/15 How the old and the young are navigating friendships through new technology today.
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02:30
Lynne Reid Banks - The L-Shaped Room—10. The Birth
10/10 With the baby due, expectant single mother Jane receives unexpected financial help.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Edmund De Waal - The Hare with Amber Eyes, Episode 5
5/5 264 wood and ivory carvings stand as a symbol of the events that overtake one family.
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03:00
Classic Serial—Evelyn Waugh - Sword of Honour, Unconditional Surrender
5/7 Guy is beginning to lose his idealism about the war.
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04:00
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 5, Murray, Bondeson, McAlister
1/6 John Lloyd and Jimmy Carr with Dr Erica McAlister, Dr Jan Bondeson and Al Murray.
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04:30
No Commitments—Series 9, Ill of the Dead
1/6 There is a death in the family and the ripples from Victoria's insecurities flow outward.
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05:00
Winston—Winston in Love, Taking Tea with Roland
2/6 Nancy wants her new man to meet the family but will old rogue Winston sabotage the event?
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05:30
The Rest is History—Series 2, Episode 2
2/6 A comedy discussion show hosted by Frank Skinner, with Al Murray and Isy Suttie.
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