Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Sally Warboyes - Wishing Well
Sarah needs a room for the night and is taken under the wing of Grace and Kenneth.
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00:30
On Your Farm: A Journey Through the British Isles and Beyond—Rare Breeds
5/5 Charlotte Smith harvests the best stories from Radio 4's long-running On Your Farm.
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01:00
Renny Krupinski - Bright Red One
4 Extra Debut. Will Keith regret getting a good deal from new car salesman Alan?
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01:30
Uncool Britannia—The Austin Montego Years
3/3 Steve Punt concludes his history of unhip UK with a celebration of the Austin Montego.
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02:00
Book at Bedtime—Go Set a Watchman, Episode 5
5/10 Reeling from her discoveries, Jean Louise seeks comfort from one of her oldest friends.
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02:15
Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen's Men of Fashion—Sporting Gents - The Prince of Wales Plays Golf
10/15 How sportswear has influenced men's fashion since the French Revolution.
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02:30
15 Minute Drama—Cath Staincliffe - Blood in the Mountains, Episode 5
5/5 Dan and Rachel's quest to get a slice of the fortune leads to revealing an awful secret.
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02:45
Book at Bedtime—Bruce Chatwin - On the Black Hill, Episode 5
5/5 Approaching 70, the twin brothers continue to live on the farm and shun modern life.
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03:00
Thomas Hardy - Far From the Madding Crowd—3. A Successful Rival
3/3 One man proves constant in his love for Bathsheba, as she gives up on finding happiness.
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04:00
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 5, Ker, Stephenson Connolly, Geim
3/6 John Lloyd and Jimmy Carr with Humphrey Ker, Pamela Stephenson Connolly and Andre Geim.
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04:30
No Commitments—Series 9, Imaginary Friends
3/6 Victoria is keen to meet her daughter's new boyfriend, but is he all that he seems?
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05:00
Winston—Winston in Love, A Dangerous Critter
4/6 Love is in the air - even the old rogue's hooked up. But has Nancy met her match?
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05:30
The Rest is History—Series 2, Episode 4
4/6 Chris Addison and Alun Cochrane join Frank Skinner and historian Dr Kate Williams.
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Morning
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06:00
Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes—1. Setting Off
1/2 Classic tale of an intrepid knight and his squire. Stars Bob Grant and Bernard Cribbins.
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07:30
I Found a Tenor: Richard Tauber Revived
Entertainer Bernie Clifton explores the impact of Austrian Tenor Richard Tauber.
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08:00
Archive on 4—Lawrence of Arabia: The Man and the Myth
Allan Little considers the legacy of Lawrence of Arabia.
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09:00
Comedy Controller—Adam Hills
Featuring The Goon Show, League of Gentlemen, Flight of the Conchords and Little Britain.
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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
Artists—Series 1, Moor Will Mean Worse
1/6 A community of artists in Cornwall bicker over each others' work. Stars Ben Miller.
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13:00
A Girl Called Jack by Jack Monroe (Omnibus)
The past of unique food blogger, Jack Monroe and her Grandma. Stars Jaime Winstone
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14:10
Inheritance Tracks—Edith Bowman
Presenter Edith Bowman chooses tracks by The Beatles and The National.
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14:15
Frankly Speaking—Stanley Holloway
The English singer and actor discusses his career.
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14:45
Could Do Better—Kenneth Williams
Robert Booth summons Kenneth Williams for a quiet word about the actor's school reports.
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15:00
Archive on 4—Lawrence of Arabia: The Man and the Myth
Allan Little considers the legacy of Lawrence of Arabia.
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16:00
Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes—1. Setting Off
1/2 Classic tale of an intrepid knight and his squire. Stars Bob Grant and Bernard Cribbins.
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17:30
I Found a Tenor: Richard Tauber Revived
Entertainer Bernie Clifton explores the impact of Austrian Tenor Richard Tauber.
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Evening
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18:00
Something of the Night
A schoolboy witnesses strange goings-on. Will the grown-ups believe his fantastic tale?
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18:45
Roald Dahl—Lamb to the Slaughter
Patrick has a shock for his wife but it is not as big as the shock she gives him in return
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19:00
Comedy Controller—Adam Hills
Featuring The Goon Show, League of Gentlemen, Flight of the Conchords and Little Britain.
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22:00
What Does the K Stand For?—Series 1, My Mum Is Shirley Bassey
2/6 Stephen traces his ability to spin a yarn to an incident with his mum and the school fete.
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22:30
Comedy Club at Machynlleth—2016, Episode 2
2/10 Arthur Smith chats to John Shuttleworth at the Machynlleth Comedy Festival.
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22:35
Mark Watson Makes the World Substantially Better—Series 1, Greed/Gluttony
1/6 The comedian sets out on his quest to free us from the seven deadly sins.
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23:05
Comedy Club at Machynlleth—2016, Episode 3
3/10 Arthur Smith entertains on an Electro-Mechanic Lithophone at the Machynlleth Festival.
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23:10
Isy Suttie: Pearl and Dave
A love story about a socially inept childhood neighbour and a 'well-bred' Surrey girl.
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23:40
Comedy Club at Machynlleth—2016, Episode 4
4/10 Arthur Smith chats to Jess Thom aka Touretteshero at the Machynlleth Comedy Festival.
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23:45
Mordrin McDonald: 21st Century Wizard—Series 3, Election Fever
2/4 Mordrin finally has an opportunity to get a seat on the Wizard Council.
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Late
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00:00
Something of the Night
A schoolboy witnesses strange goings-on. Will the grown-ups believe his fantastic tale?
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00:45
Roald Dahl—Lamb to the Slaughter
Patrick has a shock for his wife but it is not as big as the shock she gives him in return
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01:00
A Girl Called Jack by Jack Monroe (Omnibus)
The past of unique food blogger, Jack Monroe and her Grandma. Stars Jaime Winstone
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02:10
Inheritance Tracks—Edith Bowman
Presenter Edith Bowman chooses tracks by The Beatles and The National.
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02:15
Frankly Speaking—Stanley Holloway
The English singer and actor discusses his career.
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02:45
Could Do Better—Kenneth Williams
Robert Booth summons Kenneth Williams for a quiet word about the actor's school reports.
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03:00
Archive on 4—Lawrence of Arabia: The Man and the Myth
Allan Little considers the legacy of Lawrence of Arabia.
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04:00
Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes—1. Setting Off
1/2 Classic tale of an intrepid knight and his squire. Stars Bob Grant and Bernard Cribbins.
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05:30
I Found a Tenor: Richard Tauber Revived
Entertainer Bernie Clifton explores the impact of Austrian Tenor Richard Tauber.
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