Schedule
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Early
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00:00
The Man Who Was Thursday by GK Chesterton—13. The Accuser
13/13 As Sunday presides over a feast, Lucien Gregory appears. Gabriel is back in Saffron Park.
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00:30
Off the Page—Know Your Place
Peregrine Worsthorne, Joolz Denby and Francis Gilbert discuss 'knowing your place'.
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01:00
Dixon of Dock Green—Series 1, 4. Dixie
4/6 An arrival and a departure on PC Dixon's night beat. Radio revival of TV's famous copper.
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01:30
Banishing Eve—Episode 1
1/2 Bettany Hughes looks at the history of the church to ask, 'where have all the women gone?'
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02:00
Kate Grenville - The Secret River—A Time of Fear
8/10 Tensions between the white farmers and the Aboriginals start to escalate. Read by Ron Cook
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02:15
In Search of Ourselves: A History of Psychology and the Mind—Mapping the Brain
Martin Sixsmith examines the impact of neuroscience on the way we think, feel and act.
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02:30
AS Byatt - The Frederica Quartet—The Virgin in the Garden, Part 3/8
3/30 Stephanie is increasingly worried about her brother, Marcus.
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02:45
Book of the Week—James Joyce - A Biography, Episode 3
3/5 Exile leads to Rome which is not an idyll but all 'Pprrpffrrppff' to Joyce.
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03:00
Phoebe Junior by Margaret Oliphant—2. A New Gentleman
2/4 A shock awaits Phoebe Beecham when she arrives in Carlingford to visit her grandmother.
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04:00
Jest a Minute—Series 1, Episode 2
2/6 Justin Moorhouse, Rob Deering, Chris Corcoran and Tom Allen in Rhod Gilbert's comedy quiz.
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04:30
Change at Oglethorpe—The Unquiet American
5/6 The rural station staff attempt to secure an old engine, but there is a big catch.
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05:00
Married—Series 2, Serenity
5/6 Finally adjusting to his parallel life, Robin tries to convince his 'ex-wife' of the truth
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05:30
Heresy—Series 10, Episode 2
2/6 Victoria Coren Mitchell is joined by Alex Horne, Jonny Woo and Richard Osman.
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Morning
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06:00
Dixon of Dock Green—Series 1, 5. Rock, Rattle and Roll
5/6 PC Dixon visits the terraces to solve a robbery. Radio revival of TV's famous copper.
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06:30
Banishing Eve—Episode 2
2/2 Bettany Hughes asks what happened to the women who helped to found Christianity.
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07:00
Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves—Spode Is Unsuccessful
4/6 Gussie upsets his fiancee when he looks elsewhere on the menu.
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07:30
Paul Sinha's History Revision—Series 2, Women
1/4 Paul Sinha looks at the forgotten women of history, whose stories were not told at school.
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08:00
The Small, Intricate Life of Gerald C Potter—Series 3, The Leak
1/6 The author gets obsessed with his wife's sense of smell.
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08:30
Radio Active—Series 5, Episode 3
3/8 Have-a-go presenter Martin Brown is plunged into the deep end, and sinks.
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09:00
The Food Quiz—Series 2, Episode 5
5/6 On Jay Rayner's menu are Clement Freud, Angela Hartnett, Jennifer Sharp and Iqbal Wahhab.
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09:30
Artists—Series 1, A Brush With Death
6/6 Gerard organises Tamsin's first solo exhibition, but she's got so much else to do.
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10:00
Phoebe Junior by Margaret Oliphant—3. An Unmitigated Cub
3/4 Reginald is attracted to Phoebe, but Mr Northcote's arrival sparks friction.
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11:00
Opening Lines—Series 10, Pink or Blue
4/5 By Elizabeth Wells. Gender stereotyping and dysfunctional families through a teen's eyes.
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11:15
Jennifer Curry - The Man on the Green Bicycle
The remarkable love affair of famous poetry translator Arthur Waley and Alison Grant.
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Small, Intricate Life of Gerald C Potter—Series 3, The Leak
1/6 The author gets obsessed with his wife's sense of smell.
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12:30
Radio Active—Series 5, Episode 3
3/8 Have-a-go presenter Martin Brown is plunged into the deep end, and sinks.
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13:00
Dixon of Dock Green—Series 1, 5. Rock, Rattle and Roll
5/6 PC Dixon visits the terraces to solve a robbery. Radio revival of TV's famous copper.
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13:30
Banishing Eve—Episode 2
2/2 Bettany Hughes asks what happened to the women who helped to found Christianity.
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14:00
Kate Grenville - The Secret River—It is Just Like Mine
9/10 William and the Aboriginals struggle on for ownership of the Hawksbury river banks.
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14:15
In Search of Ourselves: A History of Psychology and the Mind—Man, Machine and Memory
Martin Sixsmith explores the way our brains perceive and process information.
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14:30
AS Byatt - The Frederica Quartet—The Virgin in the Garden, Part 4/8
4/30 Stephanie and Daniel declare their feelings for each other but her father reacts badly.
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14:45
Book of the Week—James Joyce - A Biography, Episode 4
4/5 It's February 1914, Joyce is 32. Tensions in Trieste increase with the prospect of war.
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15:00
Phoebe Junior by Margaret Oliphant—3. An Unmitigated Cub
3/4 Reginald is attracted to Phoebe, but Mr Northcote's arrival sparks friction.
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16:00
The Food Quiz—Series 2, Episode 5
5/6 On Jay Rayner's menu are Clement Freud, Angela Hartnett, Jennifer Sharp and Iqbal Wahhab.
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16:30
Artists—Series 1, A Brush With Death
6/6 Gerard organises Tamsin's first solo exhibition, but she's got so much else to do.
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17:00
Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves—Spode Is Unsuccessful
4/6 Gussie upsets his fiancee when he looks elsewhere on the menu.
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17:30
Paul Sinha's History Revision—Series 2, Women
1/4 Paul Sinha looks at the forgotten women of history, whose stories were not told at school.
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Evening
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18:00
Edgar Allan Poe—The Fall of the House of Usher, Episode 1
1/2 What power does the family's ancestral home hold over Roderick and Madeline Usher?
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18:30
Great Lives—Albert Einstein
Professor Kathy Sykes nominates Albert Einstein.
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19:00
The Small, Intricate Life of Gerald C Potter—Series 3, The Leak
1/6 The author gets obsessed with his wife's sense of smell.
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19:30
Radio Active—Series 5, Episode 3
3/8 Have-a-go presenter Martin Brown is plunged into the deep end, and sinks.
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20:00
Dixon of Dock Green—Series 1, 5. Rock, Rattle and Roll
5/6 PC Dixon visits the terraces to solve a robbery. Radio revival of TV's famous copper.
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20:30
Banishing Eve—Episode 2
2/2 Bettany Hughes asks what happened to the women who helped to found Christianity.
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21:00
Opening Lines—Series 10, Pink or Blue
4/5 By Elizabeth Wells. Gender stereotyping and dysfunctional families through a teen's eyes.
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21:15
Jennifer Curry - The Man on the Green Bicycle
The remarkable love affair of famous poetry translator Arthur Waley and Alison Grant.
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22:00
Paul Sinha's History Revision—Series 2, Women
1/4 Paul Sinha looks at the forgotten women of history, whose stories were not told at school.
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22:30
Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section—Series 3, Cariad Lloyd and Gwyneth Herbert
5/6 Alex and his band explore the Tudors versus the Vikings. With guest comic Cariad Lloyd.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—02/06/2016
Tom Wrigglesworth chats to Amy Howerska.
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23:00
Old Harry's Game—Series 4, Beautiful England
2/6 As Satan sets out to prove England is the worst nation, Scumspawn tackles a lager lout.
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23:30
Hardeep at The Stand—Series 1, Episode 6
6/6 Hardeep Singh Kohli hosts more comedy. With Fred Macaulay, Neil Delamere, Sarah Millican.
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23:45
Knocker—Confidentialitydence
4/6 Experimental kitchen wipes sorely test market researcher Ian Dunn.
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Late
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00:00
Edgar Allan Poe—The Fall of the House of Usher, Episode 1
1/2 What power does the family's ancestral home hold over Roderick and Madeline Usher?
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00:30
Great Lives—Albert Einstein
Professor Kathy Sykes nominates Albert Einstein.
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01:00
Dixon of Dock Green—Series 1, 5. Rock, Rattle and Roll
5/6 PC Dixon visits the terraces to solve a robbery. Radio revival of TV's famous copper.
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01:30
Banishing Eve—Episode 2
2/2 Bettany Hughes asks what happened to the women who helped to found Christianity.
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02:00
Kate Grenville - The Secret River—It is Just Like Mine
9/10 William and the Aboriginals struggle on for ownership of the Hawksbury river banks.
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02:15
In Search of Ourselves: A History of Psychology and the Mind—Man, Machine and Memory
Martin Sixsmith explores the way our brains perceive and process information.
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02:30
AS Byatt - The Frederica Quartet—The Virgin in the Garden, Part 4/8
4/30 Stephanie and Daniel declare their feelings for each other but her father reacts badly.
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02:45
Book of the Week—James Joyce - A Biography, Episode 4
4/5 It's February 1914, Joyce is 32. Tensions in Trieste increase with the prospect of war.
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03:00
Phoebe Junior by Margaret Oliphant—3. An Unmitigated Cub
3/4 Reginald is attracted to Phoebe, but Mr Northcote's arrival sparks friction.
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04:00
The Food Quiz—Series 2, Episode 5
5/6 On Jay Rayner's menu are Clement Freud, Angela Hartnett, Jennifer Sharp and Iqbal Wahhab.
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04:30
Artists—Series 1, A Brush With Death
6/6 Gerard organises Tamsin's first solo exhibition, but she's got so much else to do.
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05:00
Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves—Spode Is Unsuccessful
4/6 Gussie upsets his fiancee when he looks elsewhere on the menu.
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05:30
Paul Sinha's History Revision—Series 2, Women
1/4 Paul Sinha looks at the forgotten women of history, whose stories were not told at school.
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