Schedule
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Early
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00:00
HP Lovecraft - The Shadow Over Innsmouth—Episode 3
3/5 Robert Olmstead listens to local drunk Zadok Allen, who reveals the history of the town.
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00:30
Off the Page—Ambition
Dominic Arkwright, Terence Blacker, Tina Lamb and Shaun Bailey discuss what motivates us.
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01:00
Falco—The Silver Pigs, 3. Sinister Plot
3/4 Probing illegal imports, the Roman sleuth chances upon a plot to overthrow the Emperor.
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01:30
The Frequency of Laughter: A History of Radio Comedy—1985-1990
3/6 A look back at radio comedy in the late 1980s, with Hugh Dennis and Jim Eldridge.
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02:00
EM Forster - Where Angels Fear to Tread—3. Love in Monteriano
3/10 English conventions battle Italian romanticism, as Lilia tries to adapt to life as a wife.
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02:15
A History of the Brain—The Origin of Common Sense
3/10 Dr Geoff Bunn on early Christian and Islamic contributions to understanding of the brain.
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02:30
15 Minute Drama—Winifred Holtby - The Crowded Street, Episode 8
8/10 As the war comes to an end, Muriel hears news of Delia and comes to a decision.
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02:45
Auto-Da-Fay—Episode 3
3/5 Fay Weldon is rebellious and has developed a 'reputation' for being a bad girl.
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03:00
Martyn Wade - Burn the Aeneid!
After his death, author Virgil wants his magnum opus destroyed.
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04:00
The 99p Challenge—Series 2, Episode 6
Sue Perkins grills Simon Pegg, Armando Iannucci, Jack Docherty and Peter Baynham.
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04:30
Rent—Series 2, Episode 5
5/6 After Paul's ultimatum to Ruby, a visit to a fortune teller with Maria proves surprising.
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05:00
Robin and Wendy's Wet Weekends—Series 2, Them and Us
1/6 Joy and consternation as Wendy is promoted at work, but Robin is suspended.
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05:30
Mark Steel's in Town—Series 7, Colchester
2/6 Mark Steel visits the Essex town of Colchester and performs for the locals.
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Morning
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06:00
Falco—The Silver Pigs, 4. Lessons in Love
4/4 The detective exposes a murderer and learns about love in the strict Roman class structure
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06:30
The Frequency of Laughter: A History of Radio Comedy—1990-1995
4/6 A look back at radio comedy in the early 1990s, with Richard Herring and Sarah Smith.
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07:00
Bristow—Series 1, Sun, Sea and Sabotage
4/6 The buying clerk's traditional summer plans are threatened by Chester Perry's new boy.
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07:30
Tom Wrigglesworth's Hang-Ups—Series 4, A Dance to the Music of Tom
4/4 Mr and Mrs Wrigglesworth attempt to bond with the new neighbours.
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08:00
Harry Worth—Thirty Minutes Worth, The Holiday
2/6 The comedian's doctor prescribes him a sunshine holiday. Sitcom starring Harry Worth.
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08:30
Radio Active—Series 7, God Alone Knows
3/8 The Right Reverend Reverend Wright presents all the latest from around the parish.
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09:00
The Personality Test—Series 1, Jennie Bond
4/4 The former Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Royal Correspondent quizzes a panel about herself.
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09:30
The Elephant Man—Labour Pains
6/8 Terry's bank balance is redder than a baboon's bottom, so he starts a paper round.
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10:00
Classic Serial—The Graduate, Episode 1
1/2 It's summer in the Californian suburbs and Benjamin Braddock is worried about his future.
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11:00
Fay Weldon Stories—Living By the Small Print
A penny-pinching young woman with an eye for a bargain begins to realise the consequences.
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11:15
Ian Curteis - Love—Episode 4
4/4 Ferdy's kindness extends to a couple of burglars.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Harry Worth—Thirty Minutes Worth, The Holiday
2/6 The comedian's doctor prescribes him a sunshine holiday. Sitcom starring Harry Worth.
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12:30
Radio Active—Series 7, God Alone Knows
3/8 The Right Reverend Reverend Wright presents all the latest from around the parish.
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13:00
Falco—The Silver Pigs, 4. Lessons in Love
4/4 The detective exposes a murderer and learns about love in the strict Roman class structure
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13:30
The Frequency of Laughter: A History of Radio Comedy—1990-1995
4/6 A look back at radio comedy in the early 1990s, with Richard Herring and Sarah Smith.
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14:00
EM Forster - Where Angels Fear to Tread—4. Misery in Monteriano
4/10 Misery in Monteriano, as English Lilia and Italian Gino's marriage starts to deteriorate.
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14:15
A History of the Brain—Spirits in the Material World
4/10 Thomas Willis's pioneering attempt to correlate brain anatomy with function.
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14:30
15 Minute Drama—Winifred Holtby - The Crowded Street, Episode 9
9/10 Muriel arrives in London to help Delia with her reformist work and Godfrey pays a visit.
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14:45
Auto-Da-Fay—Episode 4
4/5 Fay Weldon finally accepts that even bad girls need the security of marriage.
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15:00
Classic Serial—The Graduate, Episode 1
1/2 It's summer in the Californian suburbs and Benjamin Braddock is worried about his future.
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16:00
The Personality Test—Series 1, Jennie Bond
4/4 The former Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Royal Correspondent quizzes a panel about herself.
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16:30
The Elephant Man—Labour Pains
6/8 Terry's bank balance is redder than a baboon's bottom, so he starts a paper round.
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17:00
Bristow—Series 1, Sun, Sea and Sabotage
4/6 The buying clerk's traditional summer plans are threatened by Chester Perry's new boy.
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17:30
Tom Wrigglesworth's Hang-Ups—Series 4, A Dance to the Music of Tom
4/4 Mr and Mrs Wrigglesworth attempt to bond with the new neighbours.
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Evening
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18:00
HP Lovecraft - The Shadow Over Innsmouth—Episode 4
4/5 Robert Olmstead spends a night in Innsmouth, but the locals ensure he won't get much sleep
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18:30
Great Lives—John Cage
Conceptual artist Michael Craig-Martin talks about avant-garde composer John Cage.
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19:00
Harry Worth—Thirty Minutes Worth, The Holiday
2/6 The comedian's doctor prescribes him a sunshine holiday. Sitcom starring Harry Worth.
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19:30
Radio Active—Series 7, God Alone Knows
3/8 The Right Reverend Reverend Wright presents all the latest from around the parish.
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20:00
Falco—The Silver Pigs, 4. Lessons in Love
4/4 The detective exposes a murderer and learns about love in the strict Roman class structure
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20:30
The Frequency of Laughter: A History of Radio Comedy—1990-1995
4/6 A look back at radio comedy in the early 1990s, with Richard Herring and Sarah Smith.
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21:00
Fay Weldon Stories—Living By the Small Print
A penny-pinching young woman with an eye for a bargain begins to realise the consequences.
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21:15
Ian Curteis - Love—Episode 4
4/4 Ferdy's kindness extends to a couple of burglars.
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22:00
Tom Wrigglesworth's Hang-Ups—Series 4, A Dance to the Music of Tom
4/4 Mr and Mrs Wrigglesworth attempt to bond with the new neighbours.
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22:30
Newsjack—Series 15, Episode 3
3/6 This week's stories lovingly bashed, mashed and moulded into sketches and one-liners.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—22/09/2016
Paul Garner chats again to Simon Greenall.
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23:00
Wondermentalist Cabaret—Series 1, 2. Swindon
2/4 Matt Harvey hosts his own comedy-infused, musically enhanced, poetry cabaret.
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23:30
As Told To Craig Brown—Episode 2
2/6 The satirist ponders Tuscan holidays and asks what is the greatest fruit or vegetable?
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Late
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00:00
HP Lovecraft - The Shadow Over Innsmouth—Episode 4
4/5 Robert Olmstead spends a night in Innsmouth, but the locals ensure he won't get much sleep
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00:30
Great Lives—John Cage
Conceptual artist Michael Craig-Martin talks about avant-garde composer John Cage.
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01:00
Falco—The Silver Pigs, 4. Lessons in Love
4/4 The detective exposes a murderer and learns about love in the strict Roman class structure
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01:30
The Frequency of Laughter: A History of Radio Comedy—1990-1995
4/6 A look back at radio comedy in the early 1990s, with Richard Herring and Sarah Smith.
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02:00
EM Forster - Where Angels Fear to Tread—4. Misery in Monteriano
4/10 Misery in Monteriano, as English Lilia and Italian Gino's marriage starts to deteriorate.
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02:15
A History of the Brain—Spirits in the Material World
4/10 Thomas Willis's pioneering attempt to correlate brain anatomy with function.
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02:30
15 Minute Drama—Winifred Holtby - The Crowded Street, Episode 9
9/10 Muriel arrives in London to help Delia with her reformist work and Godfrey pays a visit.
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02:45
Auto-Da-Fay—Episode 4
4/5 Fay Weldon finally accepts that even bad girls need the security of marriage.
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03:00
Classic Serial—The Graduate, Episode 1
1/2 It's summer in the Californian suburbs and Benjamin Braddock is worried about his future.
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04:00
The Personality Test—Series 1, Jennie Bond
4/4 The former Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Royal Correspondent quizzes a panel about herself.
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04:30
The Elephant Man—Labour Pains
6/8 Terry's bank balance is redder than a baboon's bottom, so he starts a paper round.
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05:00
Bristow—Series 1, Sun, Sea and Sabotage
4/6 The buying clerk's traditional summer plans are threatened by Chester Perry's new boy.
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05:30
Tom Wrigglesworth's Hang-Ups—Series 4, A Dance to the Music of Tom
4/4 Mr and Mrs Wrigglesworth attempt to bond with the new neighbours.
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