Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Simon Bovey - The Voice of God—1. Fields of Thunder
1/5 When Australia is rocked by another earthquake, seismologist Sam investigates.
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00:30
The Willows by Algernon Blackwood—1. The Body in the Water
1/4 Terror strikes as the narrator and his companion camp on a remote island.
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01:00
AS Byatt - The Frederica Quartet (Omnibus)—Babel Tower
4/6 Salutary lessons for Frederica as her Cambridge lifestyle comes to an end.
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02:15
Robb Wilton: I Should Say So—Series 2, The Pantomime
4/4 Michael Williams stars as 1940s comic Robb Wilton, had he been around in 1988.
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02:30
Vinegar Girl by Anne Tyler (Omnibus)—Episode 2
2/2 Kate has agreed to marry her father's research assistant. Read by Liza Ross.
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03:45
Martin Sorrell - Eleven Plus
A journey back home brings a middle-aged man face to face with his rebellious childhood.
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04:00
Lucy Catherine - The Goldilocks Zone
Only a true connection with another human can bring us back to ourselves.
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05:00
Poetry Extra—Poetry Idol
Daljit Nagra introduces Poetry Idol - a contest to find the best poet in the Middle East.
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05:30
Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!—Series 7, Knights of the Round Table
6/6 The muddled life of the showbusiness legend. Arthur applies to join the Round Table.
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Morning
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06:00
Whodunnits—Father Brown Stories, The Mistake of the Machine
A suspect is locked away, but has the prison governor got the right man?
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06:30
Tarantino's Jukebox—Episode 1
1/2 Robert Ziegler meets Quentin Tarantino, producer of exceptional film soundtracks.
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07:00
Charles Dickens—Sketches by Boz - Series 1, The Great Winglebury Duel
3/5 Alexander Trott finds it is possible to become betrothed in very trying circumstances.
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07:30
Just a Minute—Series 75, Episode 4
4/6 Paul Merton, Josh Widdicombe, Holly Walsh and Marcus Brigstocke join host Nicholas Parsons
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08:00
Parsley Sidings—Series 1, Goodbye Parsley Sidings
10/10 Station Master Horace takes on the bolshie buffet staff.
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08:30
J Kingston Platt's Showbiz Handbook—My Stag Movie, part 1/2
9/10 The veteran auditionee recalls how talent lurks in the unlikeliest places.
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09:00
Quote... Unquote—26/08/2013
With Martin Bell, Viv Groskop, Edward Petherbridge and David Schneider. Nigel Rees hosts.
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09:30
King Street Junior—Series 7, Fatal Attraction
4/8 'Outrageous fortune' deals a cruel blow to Mr Sims - and to an unsuspecting Mrs Patterson.
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10:00
The Complete Smiley—The Spy Who Came in From the Cold, Episode 1
1/3 Early 1960s Berlin, and East German agents face great danger.
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11:00
Sailors' Knots—Self-Help
1/3 Old Sam hopes to earn a bit of cash by helping a police officer catch a couple of crooks.
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11:15
Drama on 4—Nick Payne - The Day We Caught the Train
Sally has planned it all out. But when David finally arrives, she's hopelessly unprepared.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Parsley Sidings—Series 1, Goodbye Parsley Sidings
10/10 Station Master Horace takes on the bolshie buffet staff.
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12:30
J Kingston Platt's Showbiz Handbook—My Stag Movie, part 1/2
9/10 The veteran auditionee recalls how talent lurks in the unlikeliest places.
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13:00
Whodunnits—Father Brown Stories, The Mistake of the Machine
A suspect is locked away, but has the prison governor got the right man?
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13:30
Tarantino's Jukebox—Episode 1
1/2 Robert Ziegler meets Quentin Tarantino, producer of exceptional film soundtracks.
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14:00
Deborah Moggach - Tulip Fever—Episode 6
6/10 Sophia and Jan's plan to conceal their affair now depends on tulip mania in Amsterdam.
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14:15
The Invention of Childhood—Like an Angelic Choir
11/30 Despite the acclaim for Britain's first foundling hospital, some children were neglected.
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14:30
AS Byatt - The Frederica Quartet—Babel Tower, Part 6/8
21/30 Frederica's estranged husband Nigel demands to see his son Leo.
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14:45
Book of the Week—John le Carre: The Biography, Episode 1
1/5 How the novelist's remarkable father, Ronnie, cast a long shadow over the family.
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15:00
The Complete Smiley—The Spy Who Came in From the Cold, Episode 1
1/3 Early 1960s Berlin, and East German agents face great danger.
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16:00
Quote... Unquote—26/08/2013
With Martin Bell, Viv Groskop, Edward Petherbridge and David Schneider. Nigel Rees hosts.
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16:30
King Street Junior—Series 7, Fatal Attraction
4/8 'Outrageous fortune' deals a cruel blow to Mr Sims - and to an unsuspecting Mrs Patterson.
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17:00
Charles Dickens—Sketches by Boz - Series 1, The Great Winglebury Duel
3/5 Alexander Trott finds it is possible to become betrothed in very trying circumstances.
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17:30
Just a Minute—Series 75, Episode 4
4/6 Paul Merton, Josh Widdicombe, Holly Walsh and Marcus Brigstocke join host Nicholas Parsons
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Evening
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18:00
John Wyndham - The Day of the Triffids—Episode 16
16/17 Bill and Josella take a trip to the beach and ponder their future.
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18:30
A Good Read—James Fox & Dr Ato Quayson
Rosie Boycott, James Fox and Ato Quayson discuss books by JT LeRoy and Tayeb Salih.
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19:00
Parsley Sidings—Series 1, Goodbye Parsley Sidings
10/10 Station Master Horace takes on the bolshie buffet staff.
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19:30
J Kingston Platt's Showbiz Handbook—My Stag Movie, part 1/2
9/10 The veteran auditionee recalls how talent lurks in the unlikeliest places.
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20:00
Whodunnits—Father Brown Stories, The Mistake of the Machine
A suspect is locked away, but has the prison governor got the right man?
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20:30
Tarantino's Jukebox—Episode 1
1/2 Robert Ziegler meets Quentin Tarantino, producer of exceptional film soundtracks.
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21:00
Sailors' Knots—Self-Help
1/3 Old Sam hopes to earn a bit of cash by helping a police officer catch a couple of crooks.
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21:15
Drama on 4—Nick Payne - The Day We Caught the Train
Sally has planned it all out. But when David finally arrives, she's hopelessly unprepared.
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22:00
Just a Minute—Series 75, Episode 4
4/6 Paul Merton, Josh Widdicombe, Holly Walsh and Marcus Brigstocke join host Nicholas Parsons
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22:30
Concrete Cow—Series 2, Spies
4/6 An evil genius and superspy who's a John Candy fan, and the truth behind laser eye surgery
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23:00
Dead Ringers—Series 16, Episode 2
2/6 With the referendum result in, the team give in-depth analysis of the EU campaigns.
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23:25
The Comedy Club Interviews—27/06/2016
Paul Garner chats to The Inbetweeners co-creator Damon Beesley.
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23:30
Elvenquest—Series 4, Queen Eleanor
1/6 The Questers find themselves in the hands of the wildly unpredictable Queen Eleanor.
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Late
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00:00
John Wyndham - The Day of the Triffids—Episode 16
16/17 Bill and Josella take a trip to the beach and ponder their future.
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00:30
A Good Read—James Fox & Dr Ato Quayson
Rosie Boycott, James Fox and Ato Quayson discuss books by JT LeRoy and Tayeb Salih.
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01:00
Whodunnits—Father Brown Stories, The Mistake of the Machine
A suspect is locked away, but has the prison governor got the right man?
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01:30
Tarantino's Jukebox—Episode 1
1/2 Robert Ziegler meets Quentin Tarantino, producer of exceptional film soundtracks.
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02:00
Deborah Moggach - Tulip Fever—Episode 6
6/10 Sophia and Jan's plan to conceal their affair now depends on tulip mania in Amsterdam.
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02:15
The Invention of Childhood—Like an Angelic Choir
11/30 Despite the acclaim for Britain's first foundling hospital, some children were neglected.
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02:30
AS Byatt - The Frederica Quartet—Babel Tower, Part 6/8
21/30 Frederica's estranged husband Nigel demands to see his son Leo.
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02:45
Book of the Week—John le Carre: The Biography, Episode 1
1/5 How the novelist's remarkable father, Ronnie, cast a long shadow over the family.
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03:00
The Complete Smiley—The Spy Who Came in From the Cold, Episode 1
1/3 Early 1960s Berlin, and East German agents face great danger.
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04:00
The Complete Smiley—The Spy Who Came in From the Cold, Episode 2
2/3 A trap is set for the ruthless spymaster who destroyed the Berlin network.
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05:00
The Complete Smiley—The Spy Who Came in From the Cold, Episode 3
3/3 The deadly game of deceit and betrayal climaxes at the Berlin Wall.
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