Schedule
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Early
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00:00
The Interplanetary Notes of Ambassador B—Episode 1
1/5 Ambassador B inspects a planet that encourages free speech.
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00:15
The First Church of the New Millennium by Bryan Appleyard—Episode 6
6/10 Architect Stephen Rix brings back evidence that his cathedral vision really does exist.
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00:30
A Good Read—Dolly Dhingra & Tony Wheeler
Matthew Parris, Dolly Dhingra and Tony Wheeler review Amitav Ghosh and Vikram Seth.
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01:00
Dick Barton - Special Agent: The Cabatolin Diamonds—Episode 6
6/20 Dick and Freddie track an alluring foe and see the true face of the enemy.
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01:15
Edgar Wallace - White Face—Episode 6
6/10 Elk and Bray quiz a suspect. Quigley gets a tip-off, as the master criminal sets to work.
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01:30
House Beautiful
Laurence Llewelyn Bowen considers the impact of the Aesthetic movement on the British home
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02:00
Book at Bedtime—Michael Palin - The Truth, Episode 1
1/10 After his book on an oil terminal, Keith Mabbut feels unfulfilled.
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02:15
The Invention of Childhood—The Kiddy and the Pork Chop
26/30 The impact on children of economic improvements in the second half of the 20th century.
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02:30
15 Minute Drama—Ernest Hemingway - A Farewell to Arms, Episode 1
1/10 American ambulance driver Frederic Henry meets British nurse Catherine Barkley.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Tim Jeal - Explorers of the Nile, Episode 1
1/5 Richard Burton and John Speke leave for Africa in search of the source of the Nile.
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03:00
Charles Dickens—The Mystery of Edwin Drood, 1. Orphans
1/5 Neville and Helena's arrival in Cloisterham sets in motion a chain of tragic events.
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04:00
The Write Stuff—Series 14, PG Wodehouse
1/6 James Walton chairs, with John Walsh, Sebastian Faulks, Francis Wheen and Ian McMillan.
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04:30
King Street Junior—Series 7, Taking the Rap
7/8 Trouble is brewing over a pupil playing truant and a strict disciplinarian on the staff.
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05:00
Elephants to Catch Eels—Series 2, Awards
1/6 18th-century smuggler Tamsyn Trelawny wants to win Peasants Personality of the Year.
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05:30
I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 65, Episode 3
3/6 Jack Dee, Barry Cryer and Tony Hawks are joined by Susan Calman and Fred MacAulay.
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Morning
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06:00
Dick Barton - Special Agent: The Cabatolin Diamonds—Episode 7
7/20 After a tip-off from a cat, Dick and Freddie are confronted by knife-wielding apes.
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06:15
Edgar Wallace - White Face—Episode 7
7/10 As more emerges about Bateman's presence in England, Quigley gets a lead from a crazy man.
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06:30
Edward the Black Prince—Episode 1
1/2 Peter and Dan Snow follow in the footsteps of the 14th-century hero of the 100 Years' War.
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07:00
Spangles 'n' Tights—The Ambassador
2/5 The Dublin theatrical costumiers have to create a special cloak for Sir Walter Raleigh.
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07:30
The Missing Hancocks—Series 1, The Matador
1/5 Tony books a break with Sid unaware he also runs a bullfighting business.
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08:00
Steptoe and Son—Series 1, The Stepmother
4/13 Harold is not happy to meet Albert's new girlfriend. Starring Wilfrid Brambell.
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08:30
The Men from the Ministry—Wool Over Their Eyes
The bungling bureaucrats get sheepish over their latest muddle.
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09:00
Dead Ringers—Series 16, Episode 5
5/6 The topical satirical show returns for some post-election skewering.
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09:30
King of Bath—Suffer Little Children
4/6 Ambrose needs Uncle Beau's support when he steals some orphans to start a school.
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10:00
Charles Dickens—The Mystery of Edwin Drood, 2. A Disappearance
2/5 Edwin and Neville attend a dinner hosted by Edwin's guardian Jasper.
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11:00
Patrick O'Brian - The Stag at Bay
He is writing an article on marriage. She has retreated to her mother's.
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11:15
Tove Jansson - The Summer Book
Sophia recalls the holidays spent with her grandmother on an island in the Gulf of Finland
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Afternoon
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12:00
Steptoe and Son—Series 1, The Stepmother
4/13 Harold is not happy to meet Albert's new girlfriend. Starring Wilfrid Brambell.
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12:30
The Men from the Ministry—Wool Over Their Eyes
The bungling bureaucrats get sheepish over their latest muddle.
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13:00
Dick Barton - Special Agent: The Cabatolin Diamonds—Episode 7
7/20 After a tip-off from a cat, Dick and Freddie are confronted by knife-wielding apes.
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13:15
Edgar Wallace - White Face—Episode 7
7/10 As more emerges about Bateman's presence in England, Quigley gets a lead from a crazy man.
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13:30
Edward the Black Prince—Episode 1
1/2 Peter and Dan Snow follow in the footsteps of the 14th-century hero of the 100 Years' War.
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14:00
Book at Bedtime—Michael Palin - The Truth, Episode 2
2/10 Mabbut's ex-wife asks him to meet her new man.
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14:15
The Invention of Childhood—A Prison or a Garden
27/30 The story of the fight for children's rights in the second half of the 20th century.
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14:30
15 Minute Drama—Ernest Hemingway - A Farewell to Arms, Episode 2
2/10 Frederic is injured while seeing to the suppers of his fellow ambulance drivers.
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14:45
Book of the Week—Tim Jeal - Explorers of the Nile, Episode 2
2/5 Burton is too weak to travel so Speke heads for the Rusizi River alone.
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15:00
Charles Dickens—The Mystery of Edwin Drood, 2. A Disappearance
2/5 Edwin and Neville attend a dinner hosted by Edwin's guardian Jasper.
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16:00
Counterpoint—2005, Final
13/13 Ned Sherrin hosts the final with Brian Clements, John Taylor and Christopher Moore-Bridger
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16:30
King of Bath—Suffer Little Children
4/6 Ambrose needs Uncle Beau's support when he steals some orphans to start a school.
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17:00
Spangles 'n' Tights—The Ambassador
2/5 The Dublin theatrical costumiers have to create a special cloak for Sir Walter Raleigh.
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17:30
The Missing Hancocks—Series 1, The Matador
1/5 Tony books a break with Sid unaware he also runs a bullfighting business.
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Evening
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18:00
The Interplanetary Notes of Ambassador B—Episode 2
2/5 Ambassador B pursues her missing sister into the uncharted planets of the Tundra.
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18:15
The First Church of the New Millennium by Bryan Appleyard—Episode 7
7/10 Stephen must face the doubts of his family and others about his plan to build a cathedral.
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18:30
The Tingle Factor—Bryan Forbes
The film director, actor, screenwriter and novelist Bryan Forbes talks to Robin Ray.
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19:00
Steptoe and Son—Series 1, The Stepmother
4/13 Harold is not happy to meet Albert's new girlfriend. Starring Wilfrid Brambell.
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19:30
The Men from the Ministry—Wool Over Their Eyes
The bungling bureaucrats get sheepish over their latest muddle.
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20:00
Dick Barton - Special Agent: The Cabatolin Diamonds—Episode 7
7/20 After a tip-off from a cat, Dick and Freddie are confronted by knife-wielding apes.
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20:15
Edgar Wallace - White Face—Episode 7
7/10 As more emerges about Bateman's presence in England, Quigley gets a lead from a crazy man.
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20:30
Edward the Black Prince—Episode 1
1/2 Peter and Dan Snow follow in the footsteps of the 14th-century hero of the 100 Years' War.
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21:00
Patrick O'Brian - The Stag at Bay
He is writing an article on marriage. She has retreated to her mother's.
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21:15
Tove Jansson - The Summer Book
Sophia recalls the holidays spent with her grandmother on an island in the Gulf of Finland
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22:00
The Missing Hancocks—Series 1, The Matador
1/5 Tony books a break with Sid unaware he also runs a bullfighting business.
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22:25
The Comedy Club Interviews—19/07/2016
Thom Tuck talks again to Danish comedian Sofie Hagen.
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22:30
The Maltby Collection—Series 1, Episode 1
1/6 The new deputy museum curator gets a shock.
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23:00
Mark Watson's Live Address to the Nation—Intelligence
3/6 Can intelligence ever be a curse? Mark Watson's quest to improve the world. With Tim Key.
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23:30
Danny Robins Music Therapy—Episode 4
4/4 Danny campaigns for bagpipes to be celebrated and tries to write a Winterval number one.
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Late
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00:00
The Interplanetary Notes of Ambassador B—Episode 2
2/5 Ambassador B pursues her missing sister into the uncharted planets of the Tundra.
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00:15
The First Church of the New Millennium by Bryan Appleyard—Episode 7
7/10 Stephen must face the doubts of his family and others about his plan to build a cathedral.
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00:30
The Tingle Factor—Bryan Forbes
The film director, actor, screenwriter and novelist Bryan Forbes talks to Robin Ray.
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01:00
Dick Barton - Special Agent: The Cabatolin Diamonds—Episode 7
7/20 After a tip-off from a cat, Dick and Freddie are confronted by knife-wielding apes.
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01:15
Edgar Wallace - White Face—Episode 7
7/10 As more emerges about Bateman's presence in England, Quigley gets a lead from a crazy man.
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01:30
Edward the Black Prince—Episode 1
1/2 Peter and Dan Snow follow in the footsteps of the 14th-century hero of the 100 Years' War.
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02:00
Book at Bedtime—Michael Palin - The Truth, Episode 2
2/10 Mabbut's ex-wife asks him to meet her new man.
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02:15
The Invention of Childhood—A Prison or a Garden
27/30 The story of the fight for children's rights in the second half of the 20th century.
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02:30
15 Minute Drama—Ernest Hemingway - A Farewell to Arms, Episode 2
2/10 Frederic is injured while seeing to the suppers of his fellow ambulance drivers.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Tim Jeal - Explorers of the Nile, Episode 2
2/5 Burton is too weak to travel so Speke heads for the Rusizi River alone.
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03:00
Charles Dickens—The Mystery of Edwin Drood, 2. A Disappearance
2/5 Edwin and Neville attend a dinner hosted by Edwin's guardian Jasper.
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04:00
Counterpoint—2005, Final
13/13 Ned Sherrin hosts the final with Brian Clements, John Taylor and Christopher Moore-Bridger
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04:30
King of Bath—Suffer Little Children
4/6 Ambrose needs Uncle Beau's support when he steals some orphans to start a school.
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05:00
Spangles 'n' Tights—The Ambassador
2/5 The Dublin theatrical costumiers have to create a special cloak for Sir Walter Raleigh.
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05:30
The Missing Hancocks—Series 1, The Matador
1/5 Tony books a break with Sid unaware he also runs a bullfighting business.
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