Schedule
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Early
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00:00
The Man Who Was Thursday by GK Chesterton—The Criminals Chase the Police
9/13 As Gabriel Syme engages his opponent in a duel, there's a revelation from the Marquis.
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00:30
Great Lives—Millicent Garrett Fawcett
Feminist campaigner Lesley Abdela discusses the extraordinary suffragist leader.
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01:00
Israel Zangwill - Cheating the Gallows
A bank robbery threatens the intense friendship of two inseparable lodgers.
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01:30
Character Assassins
Fiona Lindsay cross-examines famous authors who've killed off their most popular creations
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02:00
Kate Grenville - The Secret River—A Place Out of a Dream
4/10 On William's first trip up the Hawksbury River in New South Wales, he sees a piece of land
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02:15
In Search of Ourselves: A History of Psychology and the Mind—War
Martin Sixsmith looks at the ways in which war has influenced psychology.
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02:30
The Churchills - Speaking for Themselves—Episode 9
9/10 Churchill cuts back on household expenditure. Clementine is knocked down by a bus.
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02:45
Miles Kington - How Shall I Tell the Dog?—Episode 4
4/5 The perfect funeral and gravestone, and parlez-vous cancer?
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03:00
Dostoyevsky - The Brothers Karamazov—4. The Trial
4/5 As Dmitry goes on trial for murder, Alyosha desperately seeks proof of his innocence.
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04:00
The Food Quiz—Series 2, Episode 4
4/6 On Jay Rayner's menu are Roopa Gulati, Jennifer Sharp and Clement Freud.
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04:30
Artists—Series 1, The War of Dog
5/6 Tamsin buys a dog to prove a point, and Dolores asks Marcus to landscape the garden.
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05:00
Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves—Bartholomew, Blackmail and Barefaced Lies
3/6 Bertie Wooster is landed in a pickle over an expensive statue. PG Wodehouse romp.
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05:30
Don't Start—Series 3, Christmas
1/4 Long-term partners, Neil and Kim, spend a harrowing Christmas Day together.
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05:45
The Pin—Series 1, Episode 4
4/4 Join Alex and Ben - aka The Pin - in their weird twist on the double-act sketch show.
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Morning
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06:00
Dixon of Dock Green—Series 1, 1. London Pride
1/6 PC George Dixon bends the rules for a local bad lad. Radio revival of TV's famous copper.
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06:30
He Belonged to Glasgow - The Will Fyffe Story
Ricky Ross looks at the life and work of the Scottish comedian and actor, Will Fyffe.
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07:00
Crowned Hudds—Odd Stuart
A new slant on King Charles II. Roy Hudd's historical royal romp with June Whitfield
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07:30
Meet David Sedaris—Series 2, Me Talk Pretty One Day; It's Catching
2/6 Learning French in Paris and a friend's concern for cleanliness.
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08:00
Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?—Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
8/13 Terry is not keen to meet any of Bob's snobbish friends.
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08:30
The Goon Show—Series 7, Six Charlies in Search of an Author
13/21 Through pages and chapters, the fate of Neddie Seagoon is in the hands of the writer.
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09:00
We've Been Here Before—Series 2, Episode 1
1/4 Clive Anderson's panel show of the past.
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09:30
The Attractive Young Rabbi—Series 1, The New Synagogue
1/4 A single phone call turns Rabbi Fine's comfortable Jewish community upside down.
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10:00
Dostoyevsky - The Brothers Karamazov—5. Decisions
5/5 Following Ivan's appearance at the trial, Katerina prepares to deal Dmitry a fatal blow.
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11:00
Heidi Amsinck - Copenhagen Confidential—The Climbing Rose
2/3 Moonlighting postman Brian Larsen finds something creepy in an old lady's front garden.
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11:15
Tommies—11 November 1915
La Gorgue. Second Lieutenant Mickey Bliss finds himself in two meetings.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?—Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
8/13 Terry is not keen to meet any of Bob's snobbish friends.
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12:30
The Goon Show—Series 7, Six Charlies in Search of an Author
13/21 Through pages and chapters, the fate of Neddie Seagoon is in the hands of the writer.
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13:00
Dixon of Dock Green—Series 1, 1. London Pride
1/6 PC George Dixon bends the rules for a local bad lad. Radio revival of TV's famous copper.
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13:30
He Belonged to Glasgow - The Will Fyffe Story
Ricky Ross looks at the life and work of the Scottish comedian and actor, Will Fyffe.
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14:00
Kate Grenville - The Secret River—Adam in Paradise
5/10 William stakes his claim on Thornhill's Point, but other people have the same idea.
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14:15
In Search of Ourselves: A History of Psychology and the Mind—We Do What We're Told
Martin Sixsmith looks at psychologists' attempts to explain the psychology of evil.
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14:30
The Churchills - Speaking for Themselves—Episode 10
10/10 Winston writes from Canada. Randolph leaves Oxford for a lecture tour of the USA.
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14:45
Miles Kington - How Shall I Tell the Dog?—Episode 5
5/5 Test your own will to live, and how to write a funny book about cancer.
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15:00
Dostoyevsky - The Brothers Karamazov—5. Decisions
5/5 Following Ivan's appearance at the trial, Katerina prepares to deal Dmitry a fatal blow.
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16:00
We've Been Here Before—Series 2, Episode 1
1/4 Clive Anderson's panel show of the past.
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16:30
The Attractive Young Rabbi—Series 1, The New Synagogue
1/4 A single phone call turns Rabbi Fine's comfortable Jewish community upside down.
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17:00
Crowned Hudds—Odd Stuart
A new slant on King Charles II. Roy Hudd's historical royal romp with June Whitfield
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17:30
Meet David Sedaris—Series 2, Me Talk Pretty One Day; It's Catching
2/6 Learning French in Paris and a friend's concern for cleanliness.
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Evening
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18:00
The Man Who Was Thursday by GK Chesterton—The Earth in Anarchy
10/13 The allies head for the coast using horses, then cars, to outrun their masked pursuers.
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18:30
Soul Music—Series 8, Vaughan Williams' Fantasia on a Theme, by Thomas Tallis
How the beauty and richness of an orchestral fantasia inspired a young boy.
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19:00
Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?—Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
8/13 Terry is not keen to meet any of Bob's snobbish friends.
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19:30
The Goon Show—Series 7, Six Charlies in Search of an Author
13/21 Through pages and chapters, the fate of Neddie Seagoon is in the hands of the writer.
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20:00
Dixon of Dock Green—Series 1, 1. London Pride
1/6 PC George Dixon bends the rules for a local bad lad. Radio revival of TV's famous copper.
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20:30
He Belonged to Glasgow - The Will Fyffe Story
Ricky Ross looks at the life and work of the Scottish comedian and actor, Will Fyffe.
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21:00
Heidi Amsinck - Copenhagen Confidential—The Climbing Rose
2/3 Moonlighting postman Brian Larsen finds something creepy in an old lady's front garden.
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21:15
Tommies—11 November 1915
La Gorgue. Second Lieutenant Mickey Bliss finds himself in two meetings.
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22:00
Meet David Sedaris—Series 2, Me Talk Pretty One Day; It's Catching
2/6 Learning French in Paris and a friend's concern for cleanliness.
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22:30
John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme—Series 3, Episode 6
6/6 Some creative accounting - and why is it that posh men's trousers are all the same colour.
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23:00
Hey Hey We're the Monks
An unlikely recruit at Buckley Abbey means life for the brothers will never be the same.
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23:30
The Consultants—Series 2, Episode 1
1/6 Time to hark back to a gentler age of radio adventures.
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Late
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00:00
The Man Who Was Thursday by GK Chesterton—The Earth in Anarchy
10/13 The allies head for the coast using horses, then cars, to outrun their masked pursuers.
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00:30
Soul Music—Series 8, Vaughan Williams' Fantasia on a Theme, by Thomas Tallis
How the beauty and richness of an orchestral fantasia inspired a young boy.
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01:00
Dixon of Dock Green—Series 1, 1. London Pride
1/6 PC George Dixon bends the rules for a local bad lad. Radio revival of TV's famous copper.
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01:30
He Belonged to Glasgow - The Will Fyffe Story
Ricky Ross looks at the life and work of the Scottish comedian and actor, Will Fyffe.
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02:00
Kate Grenville - The Secret River—Adam in Paradise
5/10 William stakes his claim on Thornhill's Point, but other people have the same idea.
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02:15
In Search of Ourselves: A History of Psychology and the Mind—We Do What We're Told
Martin Sixsmith looks at psychologists' attempts to explain the psychology of evil.
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02:30
The Churchills - Speaking for Themselves—Episode 10
10/10 Winston writes from Canada. Randolph leaves Oxford for a lecture tour of the USA.
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02:45
Miles Kington - How Shall I Tell the Dog?—Episode 5
5/5 Test your own will to live, and how to write a funny book about cancer.
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03:00
Dostoyevsky - The Brothers Karamazov—5. Decisions
5/5 Following Ivan's appearance at the trial, Katerina prepares to deal Dmitry a fatal blow.
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04:00
We've Been Here Before—Series 2, Episode 1
1/4 Clive Anderson's panel show of the past.
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04:30
The Attractive Young Rabbi—Series 1, The New Synagogue
1/4 A single phone call turns Rabbi Fine's comfortable Jewish community upside down.
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05:00
Crowned Hudds—Odd Stuart
A new slant on King Charles II. Roy Hudd's historical royal romp with June Whitfield
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05:30
Meet David Sedaris—Series 2, Me Talk Pretty One Day; It's Catching
2/6 Learning French in Paris and a friend's concern for cleanliness.
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