Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Drama on 4—John Dryden - Pandemic, The Past
3/3 A former radical eco-warrior stumbles into a dangerous world of environmental espionage.
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00:45
Edinburgh Haunts—The Face at the Window, the Wave of the Hand
3/3 Subtle and uncanny tale evoking the German folklore of the doppelganger.
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01:00
Incredible Women (Omnibus editions)—Series 5
Rebecca Front and Jeremy Front introduce us to an uncannily realistic robot, Astrid.
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02:15
Frankly Speaking—Fred Perry
The former Wimbledon champion answers the questions in the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ interview series.
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02:45
Uncle Mort's North Country—Series 2, A Very Occasional Day
4/5 As they drive to a sheepdog trial, Carter's uncle has women on his mind.
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03:00
The Archive Hour—Auntie Beeb and Religion
Jean Seaton explores how the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ has coped with the nation's religious sensitivities.
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04:00
Semi-Detached
Scheming Fred Midway will do whatever it takes to maintain his position in suburbia.
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05:30
Lyrical Journey—Series 1, Raintown
3/3 Why did Deacon Blue's song 'Raintown' become such a loved Glasgow anthem?
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Morning
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06:00
Mary Brunton - Self Control (Omnibus)—Episode 2
2/2 Heartache and danger lie ahead for Laura Montreville, as she must choose between two men.
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07:15
Getting on Air: The Female Pioneers—The Voice of Authority
2/5 Jane Garvey assesses the impact of Barbara Mandell, Britain's first female TV newsreader.
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07:30
John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme—Series 1, Episode 2
2/4 The truth behind the war effort, sty construction and evolution.
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08:00
Take It From Here—From 22/03/1949
'We present Desert Island Risks' - songs and send-ups from Portsmouth Naval Barracks.
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08:30
Jerome K Jerome - Three Men in a Boat—3. Tragedy
3/3 As the friends conclude their Thames adventure, they encounter a tragedy and nasty weather
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09:00
Walking Away Omnibus
Armed with hat and stick, poet Simon Armitage walks along the South West Coast Path.
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10:10
Inheritance Tracks—Caroline Quentin
The actress Caroline Quentin inherits a Chopin ballet and passes on a movie theme tune.
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10:15
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Adventurers, Pen Hadow
From Johannes Brahms to Barry White, polar explorer Pen Hadow shares his castaway choices.
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11:00
TED Radio Hour—Series 3, Episode 8
8/16 Guy Raz explores why some people find maths so intimidating.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Take It From Here—From 22/03/1949
'We present Desert Island Risks' - songs and send-ups from Portsmouth Naval Barracks.
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12:30
Jerome K Jerome - Three Men in a Boat—3. Tragedy
3/3 As the friends conclude their Thames adventure, they encounter a tragedy and nasty weather
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13:00
Mary Brunton - Self Control (Omnibus)—Episode 2
2/2 Heartache and danger lie ahead for Laura Montreville, as she must choose between two men.
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14:15
Getting on Air: The Female Pioneers—The Voice of Authority
2/5 Jane Garvey assesses the impact of Barbara Mandell, Britain's first female TV newsreader.
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14:30
Conrad and Eleanor by Jane Rogers (Omnibus)—Episode 2
2/2 The police search for Conrad, while Eleanor breaks up with her lover.
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15:45
William Trevor Short Stories—A Day
A wife knows her husband has a lover and imagines one day he will tell her all about it.
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16:00
The Quest of Donal Q
Billy Connolly and Brian Cox star as two brothers embarking on a desperate quest for love.
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17:00
Poetry Extra—Derek Mahon
Daljit Nagra introduces the work of the contemporary Irish poet Derek Mahon.
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17:30
John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme—Series 1, Episode 2
2/4 The truth behind the war effort, sty construction and evolution.
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Evening
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18:00
JG Ballard - Concrete Island
A cocky young architect is stranded when he crashes off the motorway.
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19:00
TED Radio Hour—Series 3, Episode 8
8/16 Guy Raz explores why some people find maths so intimidating.
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20:00
Walking Away Omnibus
Armed with hat and stick, poet Simon Armitage walks along the South West Coast Path.
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21:10
Inheritance Tracks—Caroline Quentin
The actress Caroline Quentin inherits a Chopin ballet and passes on a movie theme tune.
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21:15
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Adventurers, Pen Hadow
From Johannes Brahms to Barry White, polar explorer Pen Hadow shares his castaway choices.
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22:00
John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme—Series 1, Episode 2
2/4 The truth behind the war effort, sty construction and evolution.
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22:30
Listen Against—Series 3, Episode 2
2/4 Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes rewind and mangle real programmes.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—23/10/2016
Arthur Smith chats again to Jeff Innocent.
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23:00
The Lach Chronicles—Series 1, The Night Dylan Came
1/4 Lach remembers the night Bob Dylan came to his open mic night.
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23:15
Julian Fox: On a Lonely Planet—Herne Hill
1/4 Julian Fox decides to make a travel programme, without leaving his flat in south London.
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23:30
Radio Shuttleworth—Series 2, Peter Purves
4/6 Peter Purves visits Sheffield singer John and gets cast in Ken's production of Peter Pan.
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Late
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00:00
JG Ballard - Concrete Island
A cocky young architect is stranded when he crashes off the motorway.
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01:00
Mary Brunton - Self Control (Omnibus)—Episode 2
2/2 Heartache and danger lie ahead for Laura Montreville, as she must choose between two men.
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02:15
Getting on Air: The Female Pioneers—The Voice of Authority
2/5 Jane Garvey assesses the impact of Barbara Mandell, Britain's first female TV newsreader.
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02:30
Conrad and Eleanor by Jane Rogers (Omnibus)—Episode 2
2/2 The police search for Conrad, while Eleanor breaks up with her lover.
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03:45
William Trevor Short Stories—A Day
A wife knows her husband has a lover and imagines one day he will tell her all about it.
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04:00
The Quest of Donal Q
Billy Connolly and Brian Cox star as two brothers embarking on a desperate quest for love.
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05:00
Poetry Extra—Derek Mahon
Daljit Nagra introduces the work of the contemporary Irish poet Derek Mahon.
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05:30
John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme—Series 1, Episode 2
2/4 The truth behind the war effort, sty construction and evolution.
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