Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Drama on 4—Lewis Nowra - Echo Point
While renovating an old spa, a husband unleashes sounds that goad his wife into action.
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00:45
Roger Dodsworth: The Re-animated Englishman
Mary Shelley's tale of a 17th century Englishman found in the ice brought back to life.
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01:00
Doris Lessing - The Golden Notebook—Episode 1
1/2 Groundbreaking novel about motherhood, breakdown, marriage and communism.
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02:15
The Romantic Road: On the Trail of the German Philosophers—Human, All Too Human
4/5 Stephen visits Naumburg, where Nietzsche spent part of his youth.
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02:30
The Wonder by Emma Donoghue (Omnibus)—Episode 1
1/2 Nurse Wright arrives in Athlone in Ireland to witness a 'miracle' called Anna O'Donnell.
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03:45
Julia Stoneham - The Outing
Birdwatching in Devon leads to an unusual encounter on the beach.
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04:00
John Galsworthy - The Forsyte Saga—The Forsytes Returns, Episode 7
7/7 Soames fears history will repeat itself, as Fleur rushes headlong towards Jon.
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05:00
Poetry Extra—National Poetry Day 2016
Sarah Howe, Maura Dooley and Denise Riley join Daljit Nagra to mark National Poetry Day.
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05:30
Fags, Mags and Bags—Series 5, Turn Around Dave Eyes
5/6 Dave embraces internet dating while Ramesh has a wobble over his Meat Loaf date.
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Morning
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06:00
Detective—Series 1, A Bit of Tomfoolery
1/13 How will a new young DC from Epsom cope with the mean streets of London?
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06:30
The Power of Om
Reverend Richard Coles explores the science of sacred sounds.
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07:00
Gloomsbury—Series 1, He's Got to Be Stopped
6/6 Vera braces herself for Henry's departure on a Foreign Office posting to Romania.
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07:30
Just a Minute—Series 76, Episode 8
8/8 Nicholas Parsons with Paul Merton, Gyles Brandreth, Josie Lawrence and Katherine Ryan.
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08:00
The Burkiss Way—Series 3, How to Succeed in Business The Burkiss Way
3/15 Satan promises to either eat a cucumber or offer a million pound bribe.
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08:30
The Betty Witherspoon Show—From 08/06/1974
Kenneth Williams and Ted Ray romp through the permissive society.
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09:00
Foul Play—Series 4, Dead as a Parrot
6/6 Crime writers Ian Rankin and Stella Duffy ponder a case of footballers and models.
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09:30
In the End—Episode 4
4/6 Still hunting the killer, hack George Cragge denies he is retiring.
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10:00
Nan Woodhouse—Judith Shakespeare
Shakespeare's younger daughter is a loner, yearning to be a part of her father's life.
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11:00
Three Country Stories by HE Bates—Series 2, Loss of Pride
3/3 Uncle Silas tells his tale of the womanising shoemaker and the baked potato.
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11:15
Eric Pringle - The Last Piano Player
2020: Technology rules supreme. An elderly musician goes on TV to justify his existence.
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Burkiss Way—Series 3, How to Succeed in Business The Burkiss Way
3/15 Satan promises to either eat a cucumber or offer a million pound bribe.
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12:30
The Betty Witherspoon Show—From 08/06/1974
Kenneth Williams and Ted Ray romp through the permissive society.
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13:00
Detective—Series 1, A Bit of Tomfoolery
1/13 How will a new young DC from Epsom cope with the mean streets of London?
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13:30
The Power of Om
Reverend Richard Coles explores the science of sacred sounds.
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14:00
Book at Bedtime—Julian MacLaren-Ross - Of Love and Hunger, Episode 1
1/5 Richard is eking out an existence in a boarding house.
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14:15
Foreign Bodies—Series 1, Belgium - Hercule Poirot and Jules Maigret
1/15 Investigating Europe through crime fiction, Mark Lawson finds two big clues in Belgium.
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14:30
15 Minute Drama—Doris Lessing - The Golden Notebook, Episode 6
6/10 Anna is once again called in by everyone to sort out their conflicts.
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14:45
Eric Lomax - The Railway Man—Episode 6
6/8 Having been transferred and brutalised by his captors, the officer's interrogation begins.
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15:00
Nan Woodhouse—Judith Shakespeare
Shakespeare's younger daughter is a loner, yearning to be a part of her father's life.
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16:00
Foul Play—Series 4, Dead as a Parrot
6/6 Crime writers Ian Rankin and Stella Duffy ponder a case of footballers and models.
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16:30
In the End—Episode 4
4/6 Still hunting the killer, hack George Cragge denies he is retiring.
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17:00
Gloomsbury—Series 1, He's Got to Be Stopped
6/6 Vera braces herself for Henry's departure on a Foreign Office posting to Romania.
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17:30
Just a Minute—Series 76, Episode 8
8/8 Nicholas Parsons with Paul Merton, Gyles Brandreth, Josie Lawrence and Katherine Ryan.
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Evening
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18:00
Doctor Who—Protect and Survive, Episode 1
1/4 The TARDIS is out of control, and the Doctor is missing. Ace and Hex must cope alone.
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18:30
A Good Read—Laura Thompson & Mary Kenny
Laura Thompson and Mary Kenny discuss books by Muriel Spark and Diana Mosley.
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19:00
The Burkiss Way—Series 3, How to Succeed in Business The Burkiss Way
3/15 Satan promises to either eat a cucumber or offer a million pound bribe.
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19:30
The Betty Witherspoon Show—From 08/06/1974
Kenneth Williams and Ted Ray romp through the permissive society.
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20:00
Detective—Series 1, A Bit of Tomfoolery
1/13 How will a new young DC from Epsom cope with the mean streets of London?
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20:30
The Power of Om
Reverend Richard Coles explores the science of sacred sounds.
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21:00
Three Country Stories by HE Bates—Series 2, Loss of Pride
3/3 Uncle Silas tells his tale of the womanising shoemaker and the baked potato.
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21:15
Eric Pringle - The Last Piano Player
2020: Technology rules supreme. An elderly musician goes on TV to justify his existence.
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22:00
Just a Minute—Series 76, Episode 8
8/8 Nicholas Parsons with Paul Merton, Gyles Brandreth, Josie Lawrence and Katherine Ryan.
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22:30
Chain Reaction—Series 9, Kevin Bridges talks to Frankie Boyle
2/6 Scottish comedian Kevin Bridges talks to his comedy mentor Frankie Boyle.
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23:00
The News Quiz Extra—Series 18, Episode 4
4/8 An extended version of the News Quiz for Radio 4 Extra, chaired by Miles Jupp.
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23:45
Foley and McColl: The Interview—Hereford Hop
4/6 The duo tell Parky about diversifying into cheese.
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Late
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00:00
Doctor Who—Protect and Survive, Episode 1
1/4 The TARDIS is out of control, and the Doctor is missing. Ace and Hex must cope alone.
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00:30
A Good Read—Laura Thompson & Mary Kenny
Laura Thompson and Mary Kenny discuss books by Muriel Spark and Diana Mosley.
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01:00
Detective—Series 1, A Bit of Tomfoolery
1/13 How will a new young DC from Epsom cope with the mean streets of London?
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01:30
The Power of Om
Reverend Richard Coles explores the science of sacred sounds.
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02:00
Book at Bedtime—Julian MacLaren-Ross - Of Love and Hunger, Episode 1
1/5 Richard is eking out an existence in a boarding house.
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02:15
Foreign Bodies—Series 1, Belgium - Hercule Poirot and Jules Maigret
1/15 Investigating Europe through crime fiction, Mark Lawson finds two big clues in Belgium.
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02:30
15 Minute Drama—Doris Lessing - The Golden Notebook, Episode 6
6/10 Anna is once again called in by everyone to sort out their conflicts.
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02:45
Eric Lomax - The Railway Man—Episode 6
6/8 Having been transferred and brutalised by his captors, the officer's interrogation begins.
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03:00
Nan Woodhouse—Judith Shakespeare
Shakespeare's younger daughter is a loner, yearning to be a part of her father's life.
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04:00
Foul Play—Series 4, Dead as a Parrot
6/6 Crime writers Ian Rankin and Stella Duffy ponder a case of footballers and models.
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04:30
In the End—Episode 4
4/6 Still hunting the killer, hack George Cragge denies he is retiring.
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05:00
Gloomsbury—Series 1, He's Got to Be Stopped
6/6 Vera braces herself for Henry's departure on a Foreign Office posting to Romania.
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05:30
Just a Minute—Series 76, Episode 8
8/8 Nicholas Parsons with Paul Merton, Gyles Brandreth, Josie Lawrence and Katherine Ryan.
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