Schedule
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Early
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00:00
The Female Ghost—Man-Size in Marble by Edith Nesbit
2/4 Two newlyweds reject their housekeeper's dread of All Saints' Eve - until it arrives.
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00:30
Voices from the Grave—Middlewitch by Lucy Catherine
2/4 It's midsummer and an old woman keeps watch over her cursed Welsh village.
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01:00
Julia Darling - Posties—Omnibus
Five stories about letters, postal workers and the way communication is changing.
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02:15
Anglo-Saxon Portraits
Simon Keynes probes the life of the Anglo-Saxon monarch.
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02:30
Gillian Slovo - 10 Days: Omnibus—Episode 1
1/2 The home secretary gains inside information about his rival, while London still burns.
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03:45
Graham Swift - England and Other Stories—Articles of War
3/5 September 1805, and a young lieutenant awaits his first naval action with some trepidation
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04:00
John Galsworthy - The Forsyte Saga—The Forsytes Continues, Episode 7
7/7 Faced with the consequences of flirting with danger, Fleur must make a choice.
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05:00
Poetry Extra—Rilke's Sonnets to Orpheus - Dancing the Orange
Daljit Nagra introduces the story of a great modern masterpiece.
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05:30
Ed Reardon's Week—Series 8, It's a Nude Nude Nude Nude World
3/6 Jaz Milvain asks Ed to curate a moving tribute for his 'surprise' 60th birthday bash.
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Morning
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06:00
P Division—Condition Purple, 1. Body
1/4 The cops are on the case when a prostitute's body is found in a prosperous part of Glasgow
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06:30
Ali: Me, My Family and Muhammad Ali
Deirdre Pascall remembers the impact of Muhammad Ali on black Britons in the 1970s.
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07:00
Trapped—Series 1, Clem Walder's Way Out
6/6 Clem can't keep up with having three wives. How can he escape them?
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07:30
The Unbelievable Truth—Series 16, Episode 3
3/6 David Mitchell with Elis James, Reginald D Hunter, Maeve Higgins and David O'Doherty.
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08:00
Parsley Sidings—Series 1, The Market Special
1/10 Station staff battle to boost declining passengers. Stars Arthur Lowe.
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08:30
Listen to Les—From 17/03/1985
Lugubrious Les with a tale of when the worm turned, and Cosmo discusses modern art.
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09:00
The Write Stuff—Series 13, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
1/6 James Walton quizzes John Walsh, Lynne Truss, Mark Billingham and John O'Farrell.
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09:30
King Street Junior—Series 6, The Games Children Play
8/9 School staff can't wait for summer holidays, but as sports day looms, a pupil sparks panic
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10:00
Martyn Wade - Stepniak
True love story of Olive Garnett who falls for a Russian expatriate with a sinister past.
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11:00
Kenneth Williams Reads: Cold Comfort Farm—Episode 1
1/6 Orphan Flora decides to live with her relatives in Sussex. Read by Kenneth Williams.
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11:30
Whodunnits—Agatha Christie - Magnolia Blossom
Theo is ready to leave her husband when a financial scandal intervenes.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Parsley Sidings—Series 1, The Market Special
1/10 Station staff battle to boost declining passengers. Stars Arthur Lowe.
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12:30
Listen to Les—From 17/03/1985
Lugubrious Les with a tale of when the worm turned, and Cosmo discusses modern art.
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13:00
P Division—Condition Purple, 1. Body
1/4 The cops are on the case when a prostitute's body is found in a prosperous part of Glasgow
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13:30
Ali: Me, My Family and Muhammad Ali
Deirdre Pascall remembers the impact of Muhammad Ali on black Britons in the 1970s.
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14:00
Book at Bedtime—Go Set a Watchman, Episode 1
1/10 Jean Louise Finch is on the train south to Maycomb to visit her father Atticus.
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14:15
Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen's Men of Fashion—Beau and Byron - The Romantic Rebellion
6/15 Laurence robes up like Lord Byron, in the costume of an Albanian nobleman.
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14:30
15 Minute Drama—Cath Staincliffe - Blood in the Mountains, Episode 1
1/5 Probate researchers Dan and Rachel scour their family line for a true heir.
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14:45
Book at Bedtime—Bruce Chatwin - On the Black Hill, Episode 1
1/5 Identical twin brothers Lewis and Benjamin Jones live on their farm in the Welsh Marches.
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15:00
Martyn Wade - Stepniak
True love story of Olive Garnett who falls for a Russian expatriate with a sinister past.
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16:00
The Write Stuff—Series 13, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
1/6 James Walton quizzes John Walsh, Lynne Truss, Mark Billingham and John O'Farrell.
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16:30
King Street Junior—Series 6, The Games Children Play
8/9 School staff can't wait for summer holidays, but as sports day looms, a pupil sparks panic
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17:00
Trapped—Series 1, Clem Walder's Way Out
6/6 Clem can't keep up with having three wives. How can he escape them?
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17:30
The Unbelievable Truth—Series 16, Episode 3
3/6 David Mitchell with Elis James, Reginald D Hunter, Maeve Higgins and David O'Doherty.
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Evening
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18:00
Orbiter X—A Flight Against Time
11/14 With CSP now aware of Unity's plans, Britton, McLelland and Hicks return to Orbiter X.
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18:30
On Your Farm: A Journey Through the British Isles and Beyond—Agricultural Change
1/5 Charlotte Smith harvests the best stories from Radio 4's long-running On Your Farm.
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19:00
Parsley Sidings—Series 1, The Market Special
1/10 Station staff battle to boost declining passengers. Stars Arthur Lowe.
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19:30
Listen to Les—From 17/03/1985
Lugubrious Les with a tale of when the worm turned, and Cosmo discusses modern art.
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20:00
P Division—Condition Purple, 1. Body
1/4 The cops are on the case when a prostitute's body is found in a prosperous part of Glasgow
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20:30
Ali: Me, My Family and Muhammad Ali
Deirdre Pascall remembers the impact of Muhammad Ali on black Britons in the 1970s.
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21:00
Kenneth Williams Reads: Cold Comfort Farm—Episode 1
1/6 Orphan Flora decides to live with her relatives in Sussex. Read by Kenneth Williams.
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21:30
Whodunnits—Agatha Christie - Magnolia Blossom
Theo is ready to leave her husband when a financial scandal intervenes.
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22:00
The Unbelievable Truth—Series 16, Episode 3
3/6 David Mitchell with Elis James, Reginald D Hunter, Maeve Higgins and David O'Doherty.
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22:30
I've Never Seen Star Wars—Series 5, Dame Evelyn Glennie
6/6 Dame Evelyn Glennie watches Downton Abbey, goes on a go-kart and throws a pot.
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23:00
The News Quiz Extra—Series 17, Episode 2
2/9 Made for 4 Extra. A satirical review of the week's news chaired by Miles Jupp.
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23:45
Paperback Hell—Series 1, Paddy Murphy's Ghost by Frank Moran
2/4 A tale of a miserable Irish childhood in another spoof chapter of a bestseller.
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Late
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00:00
Orbiter X—A Flight Against Time
11/14 With CSP now aware of Unity's plans, Britton, McLelland and Hicks return to Orbiter X.
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00:30
On Your Farm: A Journey Through the British Isles and Beyond—Agricultural Change
1/5 Charlotte Smith harvests the best stories from Radio 4's long-running On Your Farm.
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01:00
P Division—Condition Purple, 1. Body
1/4 The cops are on the case when a prostitute's body is found in a prosperous part of Glasgow
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01:30
Ali: Me, My Family and Muhammad Ali
Deirdre Pascall remembers the impact of Muhammad Ali on black Britons in the 1970s.
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02:00
Book at Bedtime—Go Set a Watchman, Episode 1
1/10 Jean Louise Finch is on the train south to Maycomb to visit her father Atticus.
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02:15
Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen's Men of Fashion—Beau and Byron - The Romantic Rebellion
6/15 Laurence robes up like Lord Byron, in the costume of an Albanian nobleman.
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02:30
15 Minute Drama—Cath Staincliffe - Blood in the Mountains, Episode 1
1/5 Probate researchers Dan and Rachel scour their family line for a true heir.
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02:45
Book at Bedtime—Bruce Chatwin - On the Black Hill, Episode 1
1/5 Identical twin brothers Lewis and Benjamin Jones live on their farm in the Welsh Marches.
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03:00
Martyn Wade - Stepniak
True love story of Olive Garnett who falls for a Russian expatriate with a sinister past.
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04:00
The Write Stuff—Series 13, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
1/6 James Walton quizzes John Walsh, Lynne Truss, Mark Billingham and John O'Farrell.
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04:30
King Street Junior—Series 6, The Games Children Play
8/9 School staff can't wait for summer holidays, but as sports day looms, a pupil sparks panic
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05:00
Trapped—Series 1, Clem Walder's Way Out
6/6 Clem can't keep up with having three wives. How can he escape them?
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05:30
The Unbelievable Truth—Series 16, Episode 3
3/6 David Mitchell with Elis James, Reginald D Hunter, Maeve Higgins and David O'Doherty.
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