Schedule
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Early
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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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Morning
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06:00
Terence Rattigan - The Winslow Boy
A theft at an Edwardian naval school sparks reverberations at the House of Commons
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07:30
Capturing America: Mark Lawson's History of Modern American Literature—Goodbye Soldiers, Hello Everyone
8/8 How American fiction is being renewed by writers from different backgrounds.
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08:00
Archive on 4—The Edwards Archive
John Edwards explores the story of the cinema newsreel and the people who filmed history.
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09:00
Not The World Cup in Brazil
Has football saved the human species? Steve Lamacq & Robin Ince kick some ideas about.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Desert Island Discs—Ronnie Corbett
From Fred Astaire to Danny La Rue, entertainer Ronnie Corbett shares his castaway choices.
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12:45
Josie Long: All of the Planet's Wonders—The Enlightenment
2/4 The comedian sets out to validate herself through 18th-century philosophy.
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13:00
44 Scotland Street (Omnibus)—Edinburgh for Pretenders (Omnibus)
Trouble for the Pollok family, love for cafΓ© owner Big Lou, and pirates for Domenica.
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14:10
Inheritance Tracks—Don McLean
Singer Don McLean chooses tracks by Bing Crosby and Elvis Presley.
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14:15
Sentimental Journey—Germaine Greer
Arthur Smith accompanies the academic, writer and critic on a nostalgic trip to Italy.
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14:45
Could Do Better—Dame Edna Everage
Robert Booth has a quiet word with the international megastar about her school reports.
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15:00
Archive on 4—The Edwards Archive
John Edwards explores the story of the cinema newsreel and the people who filmed history.
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16:00
Terence Rattigan - The Winslow Boy
A theft at an Edwardian naval school sparks reverberations at the House of Commons
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17:30
Capturing America: Mark Lawson's History of Modern American Literature—Goodbye Soldiers, Hello Everyone
8/8 How American fiction is being renewed by writers from different backgrounds.
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Evening
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18:00
Doctor Who—The Crimes of Thomas Brewster, Episode 2
2/2 The Time Lord discovers why his imposter has been shipping arms and unsuspecting people.
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19:00
Not The World Cup in Brazil
Has football saved the human species? Steve Lamacq & Robin Ince kick some ideas about.
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22:00
Tom Wrigglesworth's Hang-Ups—Series 1, Problems with a Package
2/4 Phoning his parents in Tenerife, Tom regrets persuading them to explore beyond their hotel
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22:30
Josie Long: All of the Planet's Wonders—The Enlightenment
2/4 The comedian sets out to validate herself through 18th-century philosophy.
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22:45
Ida Barr: Artificial Hip Hop—Transparency
4/4 The music-hall artiste and OAP raps with beat boxer Shlomo, probing buzz words.
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23:00
Masala FM—Episode 5
5/6 When the Asian radio station boss gets religion, the result is far from heavenly.
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23:30
Everyone Quite Likes Justin—Series 1, Episode 3
3/4 A sudden event causes a lifestyle rethink for the Manchester DJ. Stars Justin Moorhouse.
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Late
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00:00
Doctor Who—The Crimes of Thomas Brewster, Episode 2
2/2 The Time Lord discovers why his imposter has been shipping arms and unsuspecting people.
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01:00
44 Scotland Street (Omnibus)—Edinburgh for Pretenders (Omnibus)
Trouble for the Pollok family, love for cafΓ© owner Big Lou, and pirates for Domenica.
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02:10
Inheritance Tracks—Don McLean
Singer Don McLean chooses tracks by Bing Crosby and Elvis Presley.
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02:15
Sentimental Journey—Germaine Greer
Arthur Smith accompanies the academic, writer and critic on a nostalgic trip to Italy.
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02:45
Could Do Better—Dame Edna Everage
Robert Booth has a quiet word with the international megastar about her school reports.
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03:00
Archive on 4—The Edwards Archive
John Edwards explores the story of the cinema newsreel and the people who filmed history.
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04:00
Terence Rattigan - The Winslow Boy
A theft at an Edwardian naval school sparks reverberations at the House of Commons
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05:30
Capturing America: Mark Lawson's History of Modern American Literature—Goodbye Soldiers, Hello Everyone
8/8 How American fiction is being renewed by writers from different backgrounds.
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