Schedule
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Early
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00:00
The Scarifyers—The Thirteen Hallows, Episode 3
3/4 Professor Dunning embarks on an Athurian adventure, while Harry Crow has to go on the run.
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00:30
Terry Pratchett—Night Watch, 3. Enemy
3/5 Commander Sam Vimes is stuck in the past. Unfortunately, so is an old arch enemy.
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01:00
Monsignor Quixote by Graham Greene (Omnibus)—Episode 2/2
2/2 A robber is helped by Father Quixote and Sancho, who pay an unexpected price.
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02:10
Inheritance Tracks—Jack Vettriano
The popular Scottish artist Jack Vettriano chooses tracks by Kitty Kallen and Judy Collins
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02:15
In the Psychiatrist's Chair—Gitta Sereny
Gitta chose controversial figures for biographies and believed we are all born 'good'.
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03:00
Archive on 4—Dial-a-Poem
Poet Brian Patten explores the 1960s counter-culture through its radically risquΓ© poetry.
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04:00
Saturday Drama—Classic Chandler, The Big Sleep
1/8 The trouble-seeking private eye gets entangled in the rich Sternwood family's tribulations
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05:30
Electric Ride—Episode 3
3/4 Peter Curran on his investigation of Europe's electrical car industry, reaching Germany.
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Morning
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06:00
The Harpole Report - Omnibus
Idealistic young teacher George Harpole decides to shake things up in his new job.
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07:15
A Dark History of British Gardening—Hubris
3/5 Writer Jenny Uglow reflects on how pride and hubris flourish in our gardens.
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07:30
Welcome to Our Village, Please Invade Carefully—Series 1, Power Block
3/4 A busy Uljabaan asks Margaret to help him to oppress the humans.
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08:00
We're in Business—The Parrot
Dudley and Harry's rent is overdue. Can a new visitor help them out? From 1960.
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08:30
Meet the Huggetts—'Ail and Hearty
The family worries when Joe is seen calling in at the doctor's surgery.
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09:00
Upbeat by Paul MacAlindin (Omnibus)
In 2008, 17 year old Iraqi pianist Zuhal Sultan created a national youth orchestra.
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10:10
Inheritance Tracks—Amanda Abbington
The Sherlock actor picks tracks by The Beatles and Joan as Police Woman.
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10:15
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Olympic Spirit, Ade Adepitan
Paralympian Ade Adepitan is castaway Kirsty Young.
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11:00
The Moth Radio Hour—Series 3, Cops, Dumpster Diving and Mental Illness
12/13 Meg Bowles introduces stories about grief, opportunity, motherhood and love under strain.
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Afternoon
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12:00
We're in Business—The Parrot
Dudley and Harry's rent is overdue. Can a new visitor help them out? From 1960.
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12:30
Meet the Huggetts—'Ail and Hearty
The family worries when Joe is seen calling in at the doctor's surgery.
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13:00
The Harpole Report - Omnibus
Idealistic young teacher George Harpole decides to shake things up in his new job.
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14:15
A Dark History of British Gardening—Hubris
3/5 Writer Jenny Uglow reflects on how pride and hubris flourish in our gardens.
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14:30
Hilary Mantel - Eight Months on Ghazzah Street (Omnibus)—Episode 1/2
1/2 Cartographer Frances Shore encounters significant challenges when she goes to Saudi Arabia
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15:45
Samphire by Patrick O'Brian
On a cliff edge search, Molly and her husband plumb the depths of their relationship.
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16:00
Stephen Wyatt - Piglaw
When a pig kills a small child in medieval France, legal and religious issues are raised.
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17:00
Poetry Extra—Adventures in Poetry - The Listeners
Daljit Nagra introduces the classic poem The Listeners by Walter de la Mare.
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17:30
Welcome to Our Village, Please Invade Carefully—Series 1, Power Block
3/4 A busy Uljabaan asks Margaret to help him to oppress the humans.
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Evening
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18:00
The Price of Fear—An Eye for an Eye
Even horror legend Vincent Price can't face the meal that is placed before him.
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18:30
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy—The Primary Phase, Fit The Fourth
4/6 Arthur learns the lucrative answer to the question of Life, the Universe and Everything.
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19:00
The Moth Radio Hour—Series 3, Cops, Dumpster Diving and Mental Illness
12/13 Meg Bowles introduces stories about grief, opportunity, motherhood and love under strain.
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20:00
Upbeat by Paul MacAlindin (Omnibus)
In 2008, 17 year old Iraqi pianist Zuhal Sultan created a national youth orchestra.
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21:10
Inheritance Tracks—Amanda Abbington
The Sherlock actor picks tracks by The Beatles and Joan as Police Woman.
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21:15
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Olympic Spirit, Ade Adepitan
Paralympian Ade Adepitan is castaway Kirsty Young.
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22:00
Welcome to Our Village, Please Invade Carefully—Series 1, Power Block
3/4 A busy Uljabaan asks Margaret to help him to oppress the humans.
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22:30
The Comedy Club at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe—2016, Episode 6
6/8 Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra's Comedy Club sends Arthur Smith to the biggest arts festival in Europe.
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22:35
Ivor Cutler - A Stuggy Pren—Episode 3
3/5 Ivor Cutler and friends present dark tales, offbeat songs and tips for aspiring poets.
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22:50
The Comedy Club at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe—2016, Episode 7
7/8 Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra's Comedy Club sends Arthur Smith to the biggest arts festival in Europe.
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22:55
Think the Unthinkable—Series 4, Superco
3/4 The dotty management consultants check out Britain's biggest supermarket chain.
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23:25
The Comedy Club at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe—2016, Episode 8
8/8 Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra's Comedy Club sends Arthur Smith to the biggest arts festival in Europe.
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23:30
The Young Postmen—Top of the Pops
6/6 The eager threesome attempt a Christmas number one.
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Late
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00:00
The Price of Fear—An Eye for an Eye
Even horror legend Vincent Price can't face the meal that is placed before him.
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00:30
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy—The Primary Phase, Fit The Fourth
4/6 Arthur learns the lucrative answer to the question of Life, the Universe and Everything.
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01:00
The Harpole Report - Omnibus
Idealistic young teacher George Harpole decides to shake things up in his new job.
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02:15
A Dark History of British Gardening—Hubris
3/5 Writer Jenny Uglow reflects on how pride and hubris flourish in our gardens.
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02:30
Hilary Mantel - Eight Months on Ghazzah Street (Omnibus)—Episode 1/2
1/2 Cartographer Frances Shore encounters significant challenges when she goes to Saudi Arabia
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03:45
Samphire by Patrick O'Brian
On a cliff edge search, Molly and her husband plumb the depths of their relationship.
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04:00
Stephen Wyatt - Piglaw
When a pig kills a small child in medieval France, legal and religious issues are raised.
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05:00
Poetry Extra—Adventures in Poetry - The Listeners
Daljit Nagra introduces the classic poem The Listeners by Walter de la Mare.
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05:30
Welcome to Our Village, Please Invade Carefully—Series 1, Power Block
3/4 A busy Uljabaan asks Margaret to help him to oppress the humans.
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