Schedule
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Early
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00:00
The Testament of Jessie Lamb—5. Action
5/5 With her own world falling apart, Jessie realises it is time to take action.
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00:15
The First Church of the New Millennium by Bryan Appleyard—Episode 5
5/10 As architect Stephen Rix builds his cathedral, he makes dramatic decision about his life.
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00:30
Sounds Natural—Roger Whittaker
Singer Roger Whittaker shares his fascination for the wildlife of East Africa and Wales.
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01:00
Dick Barton - Special Agent: The Cabatolin Diamonds—Episode 5
5/20 Jock infiltrates the ground crew, and Dick's team all get more than they bargained for.
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01:15
Edgar Wallace - White Face—Episode 5
5/10 Confusion reigns. If Lorna isn't an addict, why does she seem to have a well-used syringe?
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01:30
The I Love You Bridge
Penny Woolcock investigates who sprayed a marriage proposal on a Sheffield bridge. (R)
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02:00
Maggie O'Farrell - The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox—Can We Visit Kitty Today?
10/10 After 61 years, Esme knows the truth and confronts her sister, Kitty.
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02:15
The Invention of Childhood—Charlie Chaplin Went to France to Teach Ladies How to Dance
25/30 New forms of entertainment available to children in the first half of the 20th century.
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02:30
15 Minute Drama—A Little Twist of Dahl, The Neck
5/5 A press baron's adulterous wife gets her head stuck in a Henry Moore. What should he do?
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02:45
Book of the Week—All Made Up, Episode 5
5/5 Janice Galloway is set to leave school to embark on a dream of studying music.
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03:00
Thomas Hardy - The Return of the Native—3. The Resurgence
Eustacia's unhappiness and renewed passion for Wildeve threatens all of them.
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04:00
Whispers—Series 3, Episode 4
4/6 Gyles Brandreth chairs with Lucy Moore, Anthony Holden, Penny Junor and Julian Fellowes.
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04:30
No Commitments—Series 10, A Bride Too Far
4/6 Victoria and Emily battle it out over the wedding, while Charlotte is feeling left out.
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05:00
Winston—Winston in Europe, An Educated Woman
2/6 The old rogue's talk of Flaubert, Baudelaire and Renoir baffles Nancy.
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05:30
Rumblings from the Rafters—Edible Dormouse and Peacock Butterfly
3/3 An edible dormouse and a peacock butterfly reveal the truth about life in an attic.
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Morning
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06:00
Noel Coward - Blithe Spirit
Novelist Charles Condomine gets an unexpected ghostly visitation at a sΓ©ance.
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07:30
The RSC at 50—The New Theatre
3/3 James Naughtie follows the struggle to create a new theatre for the RSC in Stratford.
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08:00
Archive on 4—Not Enough Hours in the Day
Claudia Hammond looks back at 80 years ago of time use surveys, started by the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ.
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09:00
Sondheim - Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Julia McKenzie and Denis Quilley star in a production by the National Theatre.
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11:35
Stephen Sondheim in Conversation
Stephen Sondheim in conversation with Mark Lawson, recorded at the Cheltenham Festival.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Spangles 'n' Tights—Pursued By a Bear
1/5 The struggles of a Dublin theatrical costumier. The local nun's drama group offers hope.
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12:30
J Kingston Platt—Romance
1/5 The showbusiness survivor shares a touching tale of unexpected romance.
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13:00
Al Smith - Life Lines (Omnibus)—Episode 1
An ambulance call handler's own life is fast becoming an emergency itself.
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14:10
Inheritance Tracks—Steve Earle
Singer Steve Earle chooses 'Shoo-Fly Pie and Apple Pan Dowdy'.
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14:15
In the Psychiatrist's Chair—Stephen Fry
The actor and writer opens up about love, self-loathing and contemplating suicide.
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15:00
Archive on 4—Not Enough Hours in the Day
Claudia Hammond looks back at 80 years ago of time use surveys, started by the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ.
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16:00
Noel Coward - Blithe Spirit
Novelist Charles Condomine gets an unexpected ghostly visitation at a sΓ©ance.
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17:30
The RSC at 50—The New Theatre
3/3 James Naughtie follows the struggle to create a new theatre for the RSC in Stratford.
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Evening
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18:00
George Orwell - Nineteen Eighty-Four—Episode 2
2/2 Winston and Julia are determined to join the Brotherhood, pledged to destroy The Party.
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19:00
Comedy Greats—The Noughties, Episode 2
2/3 With Absolute Power; Fags, Mags & Bags; The Sunday Format and Chain Reaction.
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22:00
Buy Me Up TV—Series 1, Episode 3
3/4 Shopping channel satire with Justin Edwards and Greg Proops. Rich Hall joins the team.
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22:25
The Comedy Club Interviews—16/07/2016
Arthur Smith chats to Fred MacAulay.
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22:30
Knowing Me, Knowing You—Episode 6
6/6 Cheesy host Alan Partridge meets Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ TV's commissioning director and a maverick lord.
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23:00
The Mary Whitehouse Experience—Series 4, Episode 1
1/9 The double double acts scrutinise horse racing and party conferences.
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23:30
2525—Episode 1
1/6 The sketch show that reveals what life will be like in 2525.
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Late
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00:00
George Orwell - Nineteen Eighty-Four—Episode 2
2/2 Winston and Julia are determined to join the Brotherhood, pledged to destroy The Party.
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01:00
Al Smith - Life Lines (Omnibus)—Episode 1
An ambulance call handler's own life is fast becoming an emergency itself.
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02:10
Inheritance Tracks—Steve Earle
Singer Steve Earle chooses 'Shoo-Fly Pie and Apple Pan Dowdy'.
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02:15
In the Psychiatrist's Chair—Stephen Fry
The actor and writer opens up about love, self-loathing and contemplating suicide.
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03:00
Archive on 4—Not Enough Hours in the Day
Claudia Hammond looks back at 80 years ago of time use surveys, started by the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ.
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04:00
Noel Coward - Blithe Spirit
Novelist Charles Condomine gets an unexpected ghostly visitation at a sΓ©ance.
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05:30
The RSC at 50—The New Theatre
3/3 James Naughtie follows the struggle to create a new theatre for the RSC in Stratford.
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