Schedule
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Early
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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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Morning
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06:00
Dixon of Dock Green—Series 1, 6. Roaring Boy
6/6 A tricky case for PC Dixon confronting a deserter. Radio revival of TV's famous copper.
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06:30
The Ambassador's Reception
Maureen Freely retraces the steps of a journey made by Arthur Miller and Harold Pinter.
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07:00
Crowned Hudds—Fourth Wedding and Some Funerals
Poking fun at King Henry VIII, it's Roy Hudd's historical royal romp.
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07:30
Spotlight Tonight with Nish Kumar—Pilot
Late-night topical comedy, hosted by award-winning satirist Nish Kumar.
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08:00
Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?—Storm in a Tea Chest
9/13 Bob and Terry take a trip down memory lane. With James Bolam and Rodney Bewes.
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08:30
The Goon Show—Series 7, Wings Over Dagenham
15/21 Move aside Orville and Wilbur, Neddie is the pioneer aviator.
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09:00
We've Been Here Before—Series 2, Episode 2
2/4 Clive Anderson with Gyles Brandreth, John O'Farrell, Natalie Haynes and Richard Herring.
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09:30
The Attractive Young Rabbi—Series 1, The TV Stars
2/4 With Rabbi Sue set for the small screen, Rabbi Abraham takes a different route. From 1999.
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10:00
Phoebe Junior by Margaret Oliphant—4. A Guilty Bit of Paper
4/4 Mr May is swept towards the conclusion of his deceit. For others, there is surprise.
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11:00
Play Chopsticks for Me by Alex Shearer
The Great Stromberg is a piano teacher, but his student suspects that he may be a fraud.
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11:15
Sue Teddern - Picking Up the Pieces
After her husband is killed, a surprising friendship develops for lonely Emma.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?—Storm in a Tea Chest
9/13 Bob and Terry take a trip down memory lane. With James Bolam and Rodney Bewes.
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12:30
The Goon Show—Series 7, Wings Over Dagenham
15/21 Move aside Orville and Wilbur, Neddie is the pioneer aviator.
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13:00
Dixon of Dock Green—Series 1, 6. Roaring Boy
6/6 A tricky case for PC Dixon confronting a deserter. Radio revival of TV's famous copper.
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13:30
The Ambassador's Reception
Maureen Freely retraces the steps of a journey made by Arthur Miller and Harold Pinter.
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14:00
Kate Grenville - The Secret River—A New Emptiness
10/10 William Thornhill makes his choice, but will he reap his reward?
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14:15
In Search of Ourselves: A History of Psychology and the Mind—A Problem of Consciousness
Examining the work of psychologists who believe consciousness is 'just an illusion'.
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14:30
AS Byatt - The Frederica Quartet—The Virgin in the Garden, Part 5/8
5/30 Bill Potter has trouble accepting his daughter's desire to marry curate Daniel.
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14:45
Book of the Week—James Joyce - A Biography, Episode 5
5/5 Some determined women help Joyce in the publication of Ulysses.
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15:00
Phoebe Junior by Margaret Oliphant—4. A Guilty Bit of Paper
4/4 Mr May is swept towards the conclusion of his deceit. For others, there is surprise.
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16:00
We've Been Here Before—Series 2, Episode 2
2/4 Clive Anderson with Gyles Brandreth, John O'Farrell, Natalie Haynes and Richard Herring.
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16:30
The Attractive Young Rabbi—Series 1, The TV Stars
2/4 With Rabbi Sue set for the small screen, Rabbi Abraham takes a different route. From 1999.
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17:00
Crowned Hudds—Fourth Wedding and Some Funerals
Poking fun at King Henry VIII, it's Roy Hudd's historical royal romp.
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17:30
Spotlight Tonight with Nish Kumar—Pilot
Late-night topical comedy, hosted by award-winning satirist Nish Kumar.
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Evening
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18:00
Edgar Allan Poe—The Fall of the House of Usher, Episode 2
2/2 As his behaviour starts to change, Roderick Usher reveals his terrible secret.
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18:30
Soul Music—Series 8, You've Got a Friend
Carole King tells the story of her song You've Got a Friend, from her 1971 Tapestry album.
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19:00
Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?—Storm in a Tea Chest
9/13 Bob and Terry take a trip down memory lane. With James Bolam and Rodney Bewes.
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19:30
The Goon Show—Series 7, Wings Over Dagenham
15/21 Move aside Orville and Wilbur, Neddie is the pioneer aviator.
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20:00
Dixon of Dock Green—Series 1, 6. Roaring Boy
6/6 A tricky case for PC Dixon confronting a deserter. Radio revival of TV's famous copper.
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20:30
The Ambassador's Reception
Maureen Freely retraces the steps of a journey made by Arthur Miller and Harold Pinter.
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21:00
Play Chopsticks for Me by Alex Shearer
The Great Stromberg is a piano teacher, but his student suspects that he may be a fraud.
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21:15
Sue Teddern - Picking Up the Pieces
After her husband is killed, a surprising friendship develops for lonely Emma.
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22:00
Spotlight Tonight with Nish Kumar—Pilot
Late-night topical comedy, hosted by award-winning satirist Nish Kumar.
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22:30
Armando Iannucci—Series 2, Episode 1
1/5 Anarchic sketches and music, with Rebecca Front, David Schneider and Richard Herring.
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23:25
The Comedy Club Interviews—03/06/2016
Arthur Smith chats to Deborah Frances-White.
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23:30
The Consultants—Series 2, Episode 2
2/6 A complaint about a wonky pram turns serious.
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Late
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00:00
Edgar Allan Poe—The Fall of the House of Usher, Episode 2
2/2 As his behaviour starts to change, Roderick Usher reveals his terrible secret.
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00:30
Soul Music—Series 8, You've Got a Friend
Carole King tells the story of her song You've Got a Friend, from her 1971 Tapestry album.
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01:00
Dixon of Dock Green—Series 1, 6. Roaring Boy
6/6 A tricky case for PC Dixon confronting a deserter. Radio revival of TV's famous copper.
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01:30
The Ambassador's Reception
Maureen Freely retraces the steps of a journey made by Arthur Miller and Harold Pinter.
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02:00
Kate Grenville - The Secret River—A New Emptiness
10/10 William Thornhill makes his choice, but will he reap his reward?
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02:15
In Search of Ourselves: A History of Psychology and the Mind—A Problem of Consciousness
Examining the work of psychologists who believe consciousness is 'just an illusion'.
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02:30
AS Byatt - The Frederica Quartet—The Virgin in the Garden, Part 5/8
5/30 Bill Potter has trouble accepting his daughter's desire to marry curate Daniel.
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02:45
Book of the Week—James Joyce - A Biography, Episode 5
5/5 Some determined women help Joyce in the publication of Ulysses.
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03:00
Phoebe Junior by Margaret Oliphant—4. A Guilty Bit of Paper
4/4 Mr May is swept towards the conclusion of his deceit. For others, there is surprise.
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04:00
We've Been Here Before—Series 2, Episode 2
2/4 Clive Anderson with Gyles Brandreth, John O'Farrell, Natalie Haynes and Richard Herring.
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04:30
The Attractive Young Rabbi—Series 1, The TV Stars
2/4 With Rabbi Sue set for the small screen, Rabbi Abraham takes a different route. From 1999.
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05:00
Crowned Hudds—Fourth Wedding and Some Funerals
Poking fun at King Henry VIII, it's Roy Hudd's historical royal romp.
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05:30
Spotlight Tonight with Nish Kumar—Pilot
Late-night topical comedy, hosted by award-winning satirist Nish Kumar.
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