Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The Red Planet, 1. Mayhem on the Moon
1/20 Captain Jet Morgan and his crew blast off for Mars, but there is a problem.
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00:30
A Good Read—Roger Lloyd Pack & Philip Franks
Rosie Boycott and guests on books by Mary Shelley, Louis de Bernieres and Graham Greene.
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01:00
Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Evil Under the Sun, 1. So Much for a Holiday
1/5 Can't a Belgian sleuth have a holiday in Devon without getting embroiled in a murder?
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01:30
Liberty, Fraternity, Anarchy - Le Punk Francais
Andrew Hussey explores how France played a pivotal role in the explosion of 1970s punk.
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02:00
Marina Lewycka - A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian—Episode 6
6/10 Vera and Nadia try to stop Valentina's plans.
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02:15
Sport and the British—War Games
21/30 Clare Balding explores the vital role sport has played during both world wars.
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02:30
15 Minute Drama—AS Byatt - Possession, Episode 1
1/15 Research assistant Roland Michell finds some letters that could change literary history.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Carmen Aguirre - Something Fierce, Episode 1
1/5 Carmen returns to Latin America with her mother and sister to join the underground.
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03:00
Howard Spring - Fame is the Spur—Lovers and Losers
4/8 Dirty tricks are played by a ruthless opponent - how will Labour fare in the by-election?
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04:00
The Write Stuff—Series 14, Edgar Allan Poe
6/6 James Walton, his team captains and guests delve into the troubled life of Edgar Allan Poe
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04:30
A Whole New Ball Game—Series 2, How Was It for You?
4/6 Will Guy and Robert make it back into Father Benedict's team?
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05:00
Elephants to Catch Eels—Series 2, Mother
6/6 A surprise for 18th-century smuggler Tamsyn, and confusion aboard a boat to France.
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05:30
Just a Minute—Series 76, Episode 2
2/8 Nicholas Parsons is joined by Paul Merton, Julian Clary, Tony Hawks and Zoe Lyons.
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Morning
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06:00
Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Evil Under the Sun, 2. The Suspects
2/5 When an American starlet is found dead, Poirot has a hotel full of suspects to investigate
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06:30
The War Brides Return
Testimony from the women who sailed across the Atlantic to join their servicemen husbands.
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07:00
Two Doors Down—Series 2, Mythical Kings and Iguanas
2/4 Marlborough Road's multitasking mother Saffron turns to cleaner Sally for help.
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07:30
Fresh from the Fringe—Fresh from the Fringe: 2016 - Part 2
Tom Allen with comics Kiri Pritchard-McLean, Kieran Hodgson, Loyiso Gola and Al Porter.
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08:00
Steptoe and Son—Series 1, The Holiday
9/13 Harold fancies a holiday in France, but Albert is not so keen.
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08:30
The Men from the Ministry—Postal Disorder
The Post Office must boost business. Can the bungling duo deliver?
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09:00
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 9, Reeves, Wyatt, Williams
4/6 John Lloyd and Noel Fielding with Vic Reeves, Dr Tristram Wyatt and Prof Kate Williams.
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09:30
Chambers—Series 1, The Cab Rank Rule
3/5 After extolling high standards at the bar, Fuller-Carp is embarrassed over animal rights.
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10:00
Howard Spring - Fame is the Spur—Deaths and Entrances
5/8 Hamer Shawcross's political pursuits lead him to Westminster and Welsh valley mines.
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11:00
Mary Costello - The China Factory—Little Disturbances
2/5 A farmer avoids the doctor, aware his test results are bad.
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11:15
Drama on 4—Stephen Wyatt - Strangers on a Film
Patrick Stewart is Raymond Chandler collaborating with Hitchcock in Hollywood.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Steptoe and Son—Series 1, The Holiday
9/13 Harold fancies a holiday in France, but Albert is not so keen.
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12:30
The Men from the Ministry—Postal Disorder
The Post Office must boost business. Can the bungling duo deliver?
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13:00
Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Evil Under the Sun, 2. The Suspects
2/5 When an American starlet is found dead, Poirot has a hotel full of suspects to investigate
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13:30
The War Brides Return
Testimony from the women who sailed across the Atlantic to join their servicemen husbands.
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14:00
Marina Lewycka - A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian—Episode 7
7/10 Vera and Valentina come to blows, and Nadia and her father celebrate their step to freedom
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14:15
Sport and the British—Broadcasting to the Nation
22/30 Clare Balding discovers how the birth of broadcasting changed British sport for ever.
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14:30
15 Minute Drama—AS Byatt - Possession, Episode 2
2/15 Roland asks Maud Bailey for help in his quest to unravel the mystery behind the letters.
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14:45
Book of the Week—Carmen Aguirre - Something Fierce, Episode 2
2/5 After a visit to Chile, Carmen finds herself questioning her commitment to the cause.
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15:00
Howard Spring - Fame is the Spur—Deaths and Entrances
5/8 Hamer Shawcross's political pursuits lead him to Westminster and Welsh valley mines.
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16:00
Jest a Minute—Series 2, Episode 5
5/6 Greg Davies, Eggsy, Lloyd Langford and Chris Corcoran join Rhod Gilbert for a comedy quiz.
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16:30
Chambers—Series 1, The Cab Rank Rule
3/5 After extolling high standards at the bar, Fuller-Carp is embarrassed over animal rights.
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17:00
Two Doors Down—Series 2, Mythical Kings and Iguanas
2/4 Marlborough Road's multitasking mother Saffron turns to cleaner Sally for help.
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17:30
Fresh from the Fringe—Fresh from the Fringe: 2016 - Part 2
Tom Allen with comics Kiri Pritchard-McLean, Kieran Hodgson, Loyiso Gola and Al Porter.
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Evening
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18:00
Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The Red Planet, 2. What's Wrong with Whittaker?
2/20 Captain Jet Morgan is bound for Mars, but one of his crew is adrift in space.
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18:30
John Hersey - Hiroshima—A Noiseless Flash
1/4 The first minutes after - recollections of six survivors of the world's first atomic bomb.
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19:00
Steptoe and Son—Series 1, The Holiday
9/13 Harold fancies a holiday in France, but Albert is not so keen.
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19:30
The Men from the Ministry—Postal Disorder
The Post Office must boost business. Can the bungling duo deliver?
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20:00
Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Evil Under the Sun, 2. The Suspects
2/5 When an American starlet is found dead, Poirot has a hotel full of suspects to investigate
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20:30
The War Brides Return
Testimony from the women who sailed across the Atlantic to join their servicemen husbands.
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21:00
Mary Costello - The China Factory—Little Disturbances
2/5 A farmer avoids the doctor, aware his test results are bad.
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21:15
Drama on 4—Stephen Wyatt - Strangers on a Film
Patrick Stewart is Raymond Chandler collaborating with Hitchcock in Hollywood.
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22:00
Fresh from the Fringe—Fresh from the Fringe: 2016 - Part 2
Tom Allen with comics Kiri Pritchard-McLean, Kieran Hodgson, Loyiso Gola and Al Porter.
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22:30
The Maltby Collection—Series 1, Episode 6
6/6 A TV detective star fancies Prunella during filming at the museum.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—23/08/2016
Tom Wrigglesworth chats to Jack Rooke.
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23:00
Clare in the Community—Series 2, Relax
2/6 Romantic Brian is plotting to surprise the social worker on holiday.
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23:30
Delve Special—Series 2, The Archibald Gallery Robbery
1/4 Reporter David Lander reopens the investigation into 1983's Archibald Gallery robbery.
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Late
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00:00
Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The Red Planet, 2. What's Wrong with Whittaker?
2/20 Captain Jet Morgan is bound for Mars, but one of his crew is adrift in space.
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00:30
John Hersey - Hiroshima—A Noiseless Flash
1/4 The first minutes after - recollections of six survivors of the world's first atomic bomb.
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01:00
Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Evil Under the Sun, 2. The Suspects
2/5 When an American starlet is found dead, Poirot has a hotel full of suspects to investigate
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01:30
The War Brides Return
Testimony from the women who sailed across the Atlantic to join their servicemen husbands.
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02:00
Marina Lewycka - A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian—Episode 7
7/10 Vera and Valentina come to blows, and Nadia and her father celebrate their step to freedom
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02:15
Sport and the British—Broadcasting to the Nation
22/30 Clare Balding discovers how the birth of broadcasting changed British sport for ever.
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02:30
15 Minute Drama—AS Byatt - Possession, Episode 2
2/15 Roland asks Maud Bailey for help in his quest to unravel the mystery behind the letters.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Carmen Aguirre - Something Fierce, Episode 2
2/5 After a visit to Chile, Carmen finds herself questioning her commitment to the cause.
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03:00
Howard Spring - Fame is the Spur—Deaths and Entrances
5/8 Hamer Shawcross's political pursuits lead him to Westminster and Welsh valley mines.
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04:00
Jest a Minute—Series 2, Episode 5
5/6 Greg Davies, Eggsy, Lloyd Langford and Chris Corcoran join Rhod Gilbert for a comedy quiz.
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04:30
Chambers—Series 1, The Cab Rank Rule
3/5 After extolling high standards at the bar, Fuller-Carp is embarrassed over animal rights.
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05:00
Two Doors Down—Series 2, Mythical Kings and Iguanas
2/4 Marlborough Road's multitasking mother Saffron turns to cleaner Sally for help.
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05:30
Fresh from the Fringe—Fresh from the Fringe: 2016 - Part 2
Tom Allen with comics Kiri Pritchard-McLean, Kieran Hodgson, Loyiso Gola and Al Porter.
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