Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight Tales by Bram Stoker—5. The Squaw
5/5 An arrogant American earns himself a horrific retribution. Tale from the Dracula author.
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00:15
15 Minute Drama—Chronicles of Ait - The Saxon Stones, Episode 5
5/5 Alice's obsession with the myth of Dracamuth leads her into mortal danger.
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00:30
Soul Music—Series 11, Schubert's Winterreise
4/5 Music lovers describe the part that Schubert's Winterreise has played in their lives.
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01:00
John Godey - The Taking of Pelham 123—Episode 2
2/5 With terrified hostages, the brutal hijackers make demands to the Transit Authority.
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01:30
The Poppy Factory
Stories from The Poppy Factory in Surrey, where poppies are made for Remembrance Sunday.
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02:00
Daphne Du Maurier—Frenchman's Creek, Episode 5
5/10 Dona enjoys her new secret friendship, and the pirates invite her on their next adventure.
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02:15
The People's Post: A Narrative History of the Post Office—Freepost
5/15 Dominic Sandbrook investigates how the post office improved efficiency in the 1800s.
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02:30
Julia Darling - Appointments—Carla's Facial
5/5 Maureen does not let her tumour diagnosis stop her from going for a facial.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Stop What You're Doing and Read This, The Right Words in the Right Order
5/5 Author Mark Haddon explains his love of words, of what they evoke and their texture.
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03:00
The Expedition of Humphry Clinker—3. Revelations
3/3 Squire Bramble and his tiresome family head home changed people.
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04:00
The 3rd Degree—Series 4, Aberystwyth University
4/6 Three students from Aberystwyth University take on their professors in the upbeat quiz.
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04:30
No Commitments—Series 11, Taking Chances
5/6 Victoria and Roger have money worries, while Anna has got a secret to keep for Emily.
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05:00
London Calling—In the Beginning
1/4 Back to the wireless days of 1922 and Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's new DG John Brown takes charge.
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05:30
Mark Thomas: The Manifesto—Series 5, London
4/6 Comedian and activist Mark Thomas creates a People's Manifesto.
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Morning
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06:00
Saturday Drama—Michael Morpurgo - Private Peaceful
Brothers Tommo and Charlie's journey from a Devon childhood to the horrors of WWI.
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07:30
Hardeep Singh Kohli's Alternative Census—Episode 3
3/3 Hardeep Singh Kohli visits Merthyr Tydfil, Christchurch and Brighton.
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08:00
Archive on 4—The Politics of Art
Tim Marlow looks at how the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ TV series Ways of Seeing shook up the art world.
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09:00
In the Lumber Room With Saki
A celebration of the dark short stories of 'Saki', the British writer killed at the Somme.
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Personality Test—Series 2, Roy Hattersley
1/6 The former Labour Party deputy leader quizzes a panel about himself.
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12:30
The Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise Show—From 01/05/1978
The famous duo's final show for the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ, in which Ernie hires a French au pair.
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13:00
Jezebel by Irene Nemirovsky (Omnibus)
Gladys is so obsessed with hiding her age she will stop at nothing, including murder.
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14:10
Inheritance Tracks—Will Young
The inaugural Pop Idol winner Will Young chooses 'Taxman' by The Beatles.
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14:15
Down Your Way—Baroness Seear in Bermondsey
Baroness Seear returns to the London Dockland community she first researched in the 1950s.
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15:00
Archive on 4—The Politics of Art
Tim Marlow looks at how the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ TV series Ways of Seeing shook up the art world.
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16:00
Saturday Drama—Michael Morpurgo - Private Peaceful
Brothers Tommo and Charlie's journey from a Devon childhood to the horrors of WWI.
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17:30
Hardeep Singh Kohli's Alternative Census—Episode 3
3/3 Hardeep Singh Kohli visits Merthyr Tydfil, Christchurch and Brighton.
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Evening
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18:00
Michael Butt - Death Duty
A city-state plagued by drought has instituted a system of sacrifice in a bid for rain.
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18:45
Matt Haig - The Keepers
A man in a zoo cage wonders what it means to be human.
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19:00
In the Lumber Room With Saki
A celebration of the dark short stories of 'Saki', the British writer killed at the Somme.
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22:00
The Simon Day Show—Series 1, Simon Day
6/6 Will the star make it onto the Mallard stage, as himself, before the funding cuts bite?
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22:30
Little Britain—Series 1, Episode 2
2/5 Back where Matt Lucas and David Walliams' oddball TV smash hit premiered.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—12/11/2016
Arthur Smith chats to The Thinking Drinkers.
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23:00
The Mary Whitehouse Experience—From 25/08/89
Baddiel, Newman, Punt and Dennis provocatively undress the issues of August 1989.
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23:30
Elis James's Pantheon of Heroes—Series 1, Seafarers
1/6 Comparing Welsh history's key figures to determine Wales's ultimate heroes.
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Late
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00:00
Michael Butt - Death Duty
A city-state plagued by drought has instituted a system of sacrifice in a bid for rain.
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00:45
Matt Haig - The Keepers
A man in a zoo cage wonders what it means to be human.
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01:00
Jezebel by Irene Nemirovsky (Omnibus)
Gladys is so obsessed with hiding her age she will stop at nothing, including murder.
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02:10
Inheritance Tracks—Will Young
The inaugural Pop Idol winner Will Young chooses 'Taxman' by The Beatles.
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02:15
Down Your Way—Baroness Seear in Bermondsey
Baroness Seear returns to the London Dockland community she first researched in the 1950s.
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03:00
Archive on 4—The Politics of Art
Tim Marlow looks at how the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ TV series Ways of Seeing shook up the art world.
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04:00
Saturday Drama—Michael Morpurgo - Private Peaceful
Brothers Tommo and Charlie's journey from a Devon childhood to the horrors of WWI.
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05:30
Hardeep Singh Kohli's Alternative Census—Episode 3
3/3 Hardeep Singh Kohli visits Merthyr Tydfil, Christchurch and Brighton.
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