Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Orbiter X—Operation Salvage
9/14 Captain Kent of the CSP embarks on a rescue mission.
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00:30
Great Lives—Graham Greene
War reporter Tim Butcher chooses an exploration into the strange world of Graham Greene.
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01:00
DI Cromwell - Jagged Prayer—Sister, Brother
3/4 DI Cromwell warns the nuns on crime prevention, but gets suspicious of Sister Paula.
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01:30
The Shapes of Things: BB Remembered
Kate Best tells the story of the writer Denys Watkins-Pitchford, better known as 'B.B.'.
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02:00
Michael Palin - Hemingway's Chair—Episode 9
9/10 Martin's drunken antics lead him into a field of bulls, and Ruth starts to worry about him
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02:15
Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen's Men of Fashion—Beau Nash - The Rise of the Middling Sort
4/15 Laurence visits Bath, the setting for the 18th-century revolution in men's clothing.
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02:30
Julia Darling - Posties—Letters to God
4/5 Winifred writes letters to God about her marriage to James, who will soon be retiring.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Edgelands, Episode 4
4/5 Paul Farley and Michael Symmons Roberts look at retail parks and edgeland hotels.
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03:00
Classic Serial—Geoffrey Chaucer - Troilus and Criseyde, Episode 2
2/2 Troilus and Criseyde are in love, but she's about to be handed over to the Greeks.
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04:00
Booked—Series 3, Episode 5
5/6 Literary quiz with Ian McMillan, Roger McGough, Mark Thomas, Miles Kington, Dillie Keane
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04:30
Beachcomber... By the Way—Series 3, Episode 6
6/6 With Richard Ingrams, Patricia Routledge, June Whitfield and Joan Sims. From December 1994
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05:00
All the Young Dudes—Series 1, Girls Talk
4/6 Patrick and Helen get dragged to a stag and hen night for a couple neither of them know.
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05:30
Don't Make Me Laugh—Series 2, Episode 1
1/6 Richard Osman, Clive Anderson, Nick Helm and Yasmine Akram try not to be funny.
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Morning
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06:00
DI Cromwell - Jagged Prayer—Virtual Saints
4/4 As Mother Helen's nuns face declining numbers, the detective tackles an unsolved murder.
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06:30
Mapping the Town
Julian Richards looks at the village created by Clough William-Ellis in north Wales.
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07:00
Winston—Winston in Love, Happy Days in Cawnpore
3/6 Everyone is in love except William, but is Nancy's ministry man her best choice?
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07:30
The Rest is History—Series 2, Episode 3
3/6 A comedy discussion show hosted by Frank Skinner, with Holly Walsh and Richard Herring.
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08:00
Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?—Cold Feet
3/13 Bob gets the jitters over marrying Thelma. Adapted from TV from August 1975.
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08:30
The Goon Show—Series 7, The Sleeping Prince
6/21 When Neddie Seagoon is made president of Yakabakoo, he tries to quell a revolution.
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09:00
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 4, Linehan, Sutherland, Scales
2/6 John Lloyd and curator Dave Gorman welcome exhibits from Graham Linehan among others.
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09:30
No Commitments—Series 9, Changing Lives
2/6 Roger sees his dad's death as a watershed, while others see it as a chance to redecorate.
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10:00
Saturday Drama—Lynne Truss - Giving Up the Ghost
Dreaming of a dead colleague, firefighter Scott must confront his biggest fear.
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11:00
Mat Coward - Famous for One Thing
A short story read by Chris Harris.
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11:15
Drama on 4—Roy Apps - Life Begins at Crawley
Posh MP's wife Eleanor Prendergast gets up to dodgy scams when her husband is imprisoned.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?—Cold Feet
3/13 Bob gets the jitters over marrying Thelma. Adapted from TV from August 1975.
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12:30
The Goon Show—Series 7, The Sleeping Prince
6/21 When Neddie Seagoon is made president of Yakabakoo, he tries to quell a revolution.
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13:00
DI Cromwell - Jagged Prayer—Virtual Saints
4/4 As Mother Helen's nuns face declining numbers, the detective tackles an unsolved murder.
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13:30
Mapping the Town
Julian Richards looks at the village created by Clough William-Ellis in north Wales.
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14:00
Michael Palin - Hemingway's Chair—Episode 10
10/10 Martin returns to the Post Office, seeking Geraldine. Meanwhile Nick anticipates a big day
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14:15
Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen's Men of Fashion—Beau Brummell - The Dandy Style
5/15 Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen explores Beau Brummell, British fashion's most influential man.
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14:30
Julia Darling - Posties—Letters to the Dead
5/5 Albanian asylum seeker Olix turns to his elderly neighbour, Merril, for help.
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14:45
Book of the Week—Edgelands, Episode 5
5/5 Ruined warehouses and abandoned piers. With Paul Farley and Michael Symmons Roberts.
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15:00
Saturday Drama—Lynne Truss - Giving Up the Ghost
Dreaming of a dead colleague, firefighter Scott must confront his biggest fear.
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16:00
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 4, Linehan, Sutherland, Scales
2/6 John Lloyd and curator Dave Gorman welcome exhibits from Graham Linehan among others.
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16:30
No Commitments—Series 9, Changing Lives
2/6 Roger sees his dad's death as a watershed, while others see it as a chance to redecorate.
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17:00
Winston—Winston in Love, Happy Days in Cawnpore
3/6 Everyone is in love except William, but is Nancy's ministry man her best choice?
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17:30
The Rest is History—Series 2, Episode 3
3/6 A comedy discussion show hosted by Frank Skinner, with Holly Walsh and Richard Herring.
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Evening
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18:00
Orbiter X—Return to Woomera
10/14 A patched-up Orbiter 2 heads for Earth.
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18:30
Soul Music—Series 7, So What
The impact of Miles Davis' 'So What' from his record 'Kind of Blue'.
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19:00
Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?—Cold Feet
3/13 Bob gets the jitters over marrying Thelma. Adapted from TV from August 1975.
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19:30
The Goon Show—Series 7, The Sleeping Prince
6/21 When Neddie Seagoon is made president of Yakabakoo, he tries to quell a revolution.
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20:00
DI Cromwell - Jagged Prayer—Virtual Saints
4/4 As Mother Helen's nuns face declining numbers, the detective tackles an unsolved murder.
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20:30
Mapping the Town
Julian Richards looks at the village created by Clough William-Ellis in north Wales.
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21:00
Mat Coward - Famous for One Thing
A short story read by Chris Harris.
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21:15
Drama on 4—Roy Apps - Life Begins at Crawley
Posh MP's wife Eleanor Prendergast gets up to dodgy scams when her husband is imprisoned.
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22:00
The Rest is History—Series 2, Episode 3
3/6 A comedy discussion show hosted by Frank Skinner, with Holly Walsh and Richard Herring.
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22:30
John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme—Series 3, Episode 2
2/6 Making new friends and the problem with polymath bestselling authors.
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23:00
Dave Podmore—Dave Podmore's World of Cricket, Episode 1
1/4 The cricketer bids to run the 2003 World Cup opening ceremony - on the cheap, of course.
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23:30
Ross Noble Goes Global—Series 1, China
2/5 The comedian visits the bustling city of Shanghai.
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Late
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00:00
Orbiter X—Return to Woomera
10/14 A patched-up Orbiter 2 heads for Earth.
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00:30
Soul Music—Series 7, So What
The impact of Miles Davis' 'So What' from his record 'Kind of Blue'.
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01:00
DI Cromwell - Jagged Prayer—Virtual Saints
4/4 As Mother Helen's nuns face declining numbers, the detective tackles an unsolved murder.
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01:30
Mapping the Town
Julian Richards looks at the village created by Clough William-Ellis in north Wales.
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02:00
Michael Palin - Hemingway's Chair—Episode 10
10/10 Martin returns to the Post Office, seeking Geraldine. Meanwhile Nick anticipates a big day
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02:15
Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen's Men of Fashion—Beau Brummell - The Dandy Style
5/15 Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen explores Beau Brummell, British fashion's most influential man.
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02:30
Julia Darling - Posties—Letters to the Dead
5/5 Albanian asylum seeker Olix turns to his elderly neighbour, Merril, for help.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Edgelands, Episode 5
5/5 Ruined warehouses and abandoned piers. With Paul Farley and Michael Symmons Roberts.
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03:00
Saturday Drama—Lynne Truss - Giving Up the Ghost
Dreaming of a dead colleague, firefighter Scott must confront his biggest fear.
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04:00
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 4, Linehan, Sutherland, Scales
2/6 John Lloyd and curator Dave Gorman welcome exhibits from Graham Linehan among others.
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04:30
No Commitments—Series 9, Changing Lives
2/6 Roger sees his dad's death as a watershed, while others see it as a chance to redecorate.
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05:00
Winston—Winston in Love, Happy Days in Cawnpore
3/6 Everyone is in love except William, but is Nancy's ministry man her best choice?
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05:30
The Rest is History—Series 2, Episode 3
3/6 A comedy discussion show hosted by Frank Skinner, with Holly Walsh and Richard Herring.
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