Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The Red Planet, 20. Return to the Moon
20/20 Captain Jet Morgan and his crew try to outrun the Martian Spheres in their bid to escape.
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00:30
Soul Music—Series 10, Send in the Clowns
1/5 Stephen Sondheim's song was written late in rehearsals for the actress Glynis Johns.
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01:00
An Illustration of Modern Science by Richard Marsh
Convinced she'll be murdered, stage artiste Beauffie Buckingham wants to make her will.
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01:30
The Foghorn: A Celebration
Peter Curran celebrates the powerful role of the humble foghorn.
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02:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ National Short Story Award—Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ National Short Story Award 2015, Briar Road
By Jonathan Buckley. A clairvoyant sheds light on the fate of a missing daughter.
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02:30
15 Minute Drama—Winifred Holtby - The Crowded Street, Episode 5
5/10 War plays havoc with Muriel Hammond's aspirations and her experiences of love.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Matthew Sweet - The West End Front, Episode 5
5/5 The weird and wonderful clientele of the Dorchester carries on regardless.
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03:00
Fyodor Dostoevsky - The Idiot—4. Feelings and Fear
4/4 Nastasya and Aglaya discuss their feelings for Myshkin, as he begins to fear for his life.
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04:00
Heresy—Series 8, Episode 1
1/6 Victoria Coren Mitchell challenges Mark Steel, Jessica Berens and Christopher Biggins.
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04:30
Simon's Bug—Episode 1
1/4 Suspecting his wife is having an affair, Simon bugs their telephone and learns much more.
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05:00
One Flat Summer—The Nottingham Meeting
5/6 After a big win, is Ken getting out of his depth with his new gambling friends?
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05:30
Al Murray—Al Murray's Judgment Day
Comedian and novelist Jenny Eclair joins Al Murray to confess her sins.
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Morning
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06:00
Saturday Drama—Classic Chandler, The Little Sister
7/8 Toby Stephens is Raymond Chandler's fast-talking private eye Philip Marlowe.
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07:30
Moral Notes—Demon Drink and Drugs
2/4 Simon Brett explores Victorian morality through songs directed at alcohol and drug use.
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08:00
Archive on 4—Alistair Cooke's Century
Nick Clarke joins Alistair Cooke to listen to some broadcasting gems from his career.
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09:00
I Did It My Way—Galton and Simpson
Writers Ray Galton and Alan Simpson chat to Peter Reed about their radio life and times.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Bangers and Mash—1. Crisis
1/6 Nun Martina leaves her convent and lands slap, bang in a catering crisis.
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12:30
In the End—Episode 1
1/6 Maverick hack George Cragge fears a serial killer is on the loose.
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13:00
Just a Girl—Series 2 Omnibus
The continued adventures of Amy, a transgender pre-teen, about to start senior school.
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14:10
Inheritance Tracks—Peter Greenaway
Film director Peter Greenaway selects Henry Hall's 'An Elephant Never Forgets'.
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14:15
In the Psychiatrist's Chair—Gillian Slovo
The South African-born writer shares thoughts about her parents' dedication to their cause
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15:00
Archive on 4—Alistair Cooke's Century
Nick Clarke joins Alistair Cooke to listen to some broadcasting gems from his career.
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16:00
Saturday Drama—Classic Chandler, The Little Sister
7/8 Toby Stephens is Raymond Chandler's fast-talking private eye Philip Marlowe.
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17:30
Moral Notes—Demon Drink and Drugs
2/4 Simon Brett explores Victorian morality through songs directed at alcohol and drug use.
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Evening
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18:00
Yevgeny Zamyatin - We—2. Infatuation
2/2 Will OneState engineer D-503's fascination with I-330 lead him to love or revolution?
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19:00
I Did It My Way—Galton and Simpson
Writers Ray Galton and Alan Simpson chat to Peter Reed about their radio life and times.
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22:00
The Lawrence Sweeney Mix—Series 1, Episode 3
3/4 Josie Lawrence and Jim Sweeney improvise sketches suggested by the audience.
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22:30
The Secret World—Series 4, Episode 2
2/6 Jon Culshaw and Debra Stephenson explore the bizarre private lives of famous folk.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—17/09/2016
Arthur Smith chats to Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais.
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23:00
The Mary Whitehouse Experience—Series 4, Episode 9
9/9 Christmas panto season already? Oh yes it is say Punt, Dennis, Newman and Baddiel.
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23:30
A Bit of Fry and Laurie—Second Bit
2/2 A crazy shopping spree and eating Greek in Stevenage.
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Late
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00:00
Yevgeny Zamyatin - We—2. Infatuation
2/2 Will OneState engineer D-503's fascination with I-330 lead him to love or revolution?
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01:00
Just a Girl—Series 2 Omnibus
The continued adventures of Amy, a transgender pre-teen, about to start senior school.
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02:10
Inheritance Tracks—Peter Greenaway
Film director Peter Greenaway selects Henry Hall's 'An Elephant Never Forgets'.
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02:15
In the Psychiatrist's Chair—Gillian Slovo
The South African-born writer shares thoughts about her parents' dedication to their cause
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03:00
Archive on 4—Alistair Cooke's Century
Nick Clarke joins Alistair Cooke to listen to some broadcasting gems from his career.
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04:00
Saturday Drama—Classic Chandler, The Little Sister
7/8 Toby Stephens is Raymond Chandler's fast-talking private eye Philip Marlowe.
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05:30
Moral Notes—Demon Drink and Drugs
2/4 Simon Brett explores Victorian morality through songs directed at alcohol and drug use.
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