Schedule
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Early
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00:00
The Man Who Was Thursday by GK Chesterton—The Man in Spectacles
7/13 With new-found ally the professor, Gabriel rests up before they confront Doctor Bull.
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00:30
The Tingle Factor—George Martin
Beatles producer and composer George Martin talks about music which stirs his emotions.
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01:00
Whodunnits—Wimsey - The Nine Tailors, 7. All Is Not Explained
7/8 Lord Peter Wimsey goes snooping to try and establish who killed Geoffrey Deacon - and how.
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01:30
Grayson on His Bike
Grayson Perry and his teddy Alan Measles tour Bavaria on a customised motorcycle.
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02:00
Kate Grenville - The Secret River—For the Term of His Natural Life
2/10 Life in London for boatman Will Thornhill is sweet and rosy until fate intervenes.
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02:15
In Search of Ourselves: A History of Psychology and the Mind—Brains and Brass Instruments
Martin Sixsmith on how medical research helped identify different areas of the brain.
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02:30
The Churchills - Speaking for Themselves—Episode 7
7/10 Churchill returns home to his beloved Clementine, but tragedy strikes.
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02:45
Miles Kington - How Shall I Tell the Dog?—Episode 2
2/5 Things to learn before you die, without leaving home.
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03:00
Dostoyevsky - The Brothers Karamazov—2. Deterioration
2/5 Relations between Dmitry and his father turn ever more dangerous.
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04:00
Counterpoint—2005, Episode 5
5/13 Ned Sherrin hosts the music quiz with Graham Bennett, Jerry Knowles Andrew Taylor.
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04:30
Flying the Flag—Series 3, Cultural Exchange
6/6 A diplomatic visit sees the Ambassador mix the oil and water of artistic detente.
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05:00
Linda Smith's A Brief History of Timewasting—Series 2, New Islington
4/6 With London's East End house prices going stratospheric, the comedian gets a valuation.
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05:30
Isy Suttie's Love Letters—Series 2, The Crank
3/5 Isy recounts the tale of the Crank who helped her study Welsh.
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Morning
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06:00
Whodunnits—Wimsey - The Nine Tailors, 8. Nine Tailors Make a Man
8/8 Will upper-class sleuth Lord Peter Wimsey finally solve the mystery of Deacon's murder?
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06:30
Painting The Loneliness
An exploration of Edward Hopper's famous painting of a lonely bar in night-time New York.
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07:00
Married—Series 2, Identity
4/6 Struggling with the impact of his parallel worlds, Robin meets a woman from his old life.
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07:30
Heresy—Series 10, Episode 1
1/6 Victoria Coren Mitchell is joined by Lloyd Langford, Katy Brand and Grayson Perry.
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08:00
The Navy Lark—Series 6, Open Day
18/19 Friends and relatives are invited aboard HMS Troutbridge.
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08:30
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 9, Episode 3
3/8 Radio Prune takes a pop at Radio 1 DJs, and James T Kink camps it up in Star Trek.
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09:00
Jest a Minute—Series 1, Episode 1
1/6 Justin Moorhouse, Jarred Christmas, Chris Corcoran and Jeremy Hardy join Rhod Gilbert.
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09:30
Change at Oglethorpe—Remember, Remember the Fifth of September
4/6 Birthday celebrations go awry for the rural railway station's cafe proprietor June.
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10:00
Dostoyevsky - The Brothers Karamazov—3. Searching
3/5 Following a violent encounter at the Karamazov home, Dmitry goes in search of Grushenka.
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11:00
The Human Cradle—Government by Magic Spell
3/3 By Somali writer Saida Hagi-Dirie Herzi. A young woman is possessed by a jinni.
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11:15
Tommies—28 October 1915
In Holland, Robert de Tullio is drawn deeper into the murky waters of WWI intelligence.
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Navy Lark—Series 6, Open Day
18/19 Friends and relatives are invited aboard HMS Troutbridge.
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12:30
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 9, Episode 3
3/8 Radio Prune takes a pop at Radio 1 DJs, and James T Kink camps it up in Star Trek.
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13:00
Whodunnits—Wimsey - The Nine Tailors, 8. Nine Tailors Make a Man
8/8 Will upper-class sleuth Lord Peter Wimsey finally solve the mystery of Deacon's murder?
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13:30
Painting The Loneliness
An exploration of Edward Hopper's famous painting of a lonely bar in night-time New York.
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14:00
Kate Grenville - The Secret River—The Sign of the Pickle Herring
3/10 Convict William Thornhill arrives in the alien land of Australia's New South Wales in 1806
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14:15
In Search of Ourselves: A History of Psychology and the Mind—The Mind Observes the Mind
Martin Sixsmith examines the evolution of psychology on both sides of the Atlantic.
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14:30
The Churchills - Speaking for Themselves—Episode 8
8/10 Clementine is unhappy when Winston buys Chartwell Manor without her knowledge.
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14:45
Miles Kington - How Shall I Tell the Dog?—Episode 3
3/5 Cancer's infrequently asked questions, and notifying the dog.
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15:00
Dostoyevsky - The Brothers Karamazov—3. Searching
3/5 Following a violent encounter at the Karamazov home, Dmitry goes in search of Grushenka.
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16:00
Jest a Minute—Series 1, Episode 1
1/6 Justin Moorhouse, Jarred Christmas, Chris Corcoran and Jeremy Hardy join Rhod Gilbert.
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16:30
Change at Oglethorpe—Remember, Remember the Fifth of September
4/6 Birthday celebrations go awry for the rural railway station's cafe proprietor June.
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17:00
Married—Series 2, Identity
4/6 Struggling with the impact of his parallel worlds, Robin meets a woman from his old life.
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17:30
Heresy—Series 10, Episode 1
1/6 Victoria Coren Mitchell is joined by Lloyd Langford, Katy Brand and Grayson Perry.
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Evening
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18:00
The Man Who Was Thursday by GK Chesterton—The Duel
8/13 The three men go to France, where Gabriel Syme challenges the Marquis to deadly combat.
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18:30
Off the Page—Neither a Borrower Nor a Lender Be
Dominic Arkwright, William Leith, Rosie Millard, Terence Blacker discuss debt and lending.
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19:00
The Navy Lark—Series 6, Open Day
18/19 Friends and relatives are invited aboard HMS Troutbridge.
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19:30
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 9, Episode 3
3/8 Radio Prune takes a pop at Radio 1 DJs, and James T Kink camps it up in Star Trek.
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20:00
Whodunnits—Wimsey - The Nine Tailors, 8. Nine Tailors Make a Man
8/8 Will upper-class sleuth Lord Peter Wimsey finally solve the mystery of Deacon's murder?
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20:30
Painting The Loneliness
An exploration of Edward Hopper's famous painting of a lonely bar in night-time New York.
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21:00
The Human Cradle—Government by Magic Spell
3/3 By Somali writer Saida Hagi-Dirie Herzi. A young woman is possessed by a jinni.
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21:15
Tommies—28 October 1915
In Holland, Robert de Tullio is drawn deeper into the murky waters of WWI intelligence.
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22:00
Heresy—Series 10, Episode 1
1/6 Victoria Coren Mitchell is joined by Lloyd Langford, Katy Brand and Grayson Perry.
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22:30
Start/Stop—Series 1, Two Parties
5/6 Two parties provide a particular challenge.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—25/05/2016
Paul Garner has more chat with Tracy Ann Oberman.
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23:00
2000 Years of Radio—Series 1, Headless - Civil War Radio
4/6 English Civil War reports as they happen - with all the decapitations and more.
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23:15
Guy Browning's Small Talk—Series 2, How to Go to a Party
2/4 The writer and humorist shares his tips on making merry and avoiding being 'de-mingled'.
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23:30
Lucy Montgomery's Variety Pack—Series 2, Episode 3
3/4 The human chameleon's host of comic characters from a chicken shop worker to a honeymooner
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Late
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00:00
The Man Who Was Thursday by GK Chesterton—The Duel
8/13 The three men go to France, where Gabriel Syme challenges the Marquis to deadly combat.
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00:30
Off the Page—Neither a Borrower Nor a Lender Be
Dominic Arkwright, William Leith, Rosie Millard, Terence Blacker discuss debt and lending.
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01:00
Whodunnits—Wimsey - The Nine Tailors, 8. Nine Tailors Make a Man
8/8 Will upper-class sleuth Lord Peter Wimsey finally solve the mystery of Deacon's murder?
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01:30
Painting The Loneliness
An exploration of Edward Hopper's famous painting of a lonely bar in night-time New York.
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02:00
Kate Grenville - The Secret River—The Sign of the Pickle Herring
3/10 Convict William Thornhill arrives in the alien land of Australia's New South Wales in 1806
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02:15
In Search of Ourselves: A History of Psychology and the Mind—The Mind Observes the Mind
Martin Sixsmith examines the evolution of psychology on both sides of the Atlantic.
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02:30
The Churchills - Speaking for Themselves—Episode 8
8/10 Clementine is unhappy when Winston buys Chartwell Manor without her knowledge.
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02:45
Miles Kington - How Shall I Tell the Dog?—Episode 3
3/5 Cancer's infrequently asked questions, and notifying the dog.
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03:00
Dostoyevsky - The Brothers Karamazov—3. Searching
3/5 Following a violent encounter at the Karamazov home, Dmitry goes in search of Grushenka.
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04:00
Jest a Minute—Series 1, Episode 1
1/6 Justin Moorhouse, Jarred Christmas, Chris Corcoran and Jeremy Hardy join Rhod Gilbert.
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04:30
Change at Oglethorpe—Remember, Remember the Fifth of September
4/6 Birthday celebrations go awry for the rural railway station's cafe proprietor June.
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05:00
Married—Series 2, Identity
4/6 Struggling with the impact of his parallel worlds, Robin meets a woman from his old life.
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05:30
Heresy—Series 10, Episode 1
1/6 Victoria Coren Mitchell is joined by Lloyd Langford, Katy Brand and Grayson Perry.
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