Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Doctor Who—Hornets' Nest, The Dead Shoes, part 1
3/10 For his next lesson about the alien swarm, Mike Yates goes back in time to 1930s Cromer.
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00:30
Off the Page—You're Fired!
Dominic Arkwright and guests discuss the consequences of being sacked.
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01:00
Down Payment on Death—5. The Moment of Truth
5/5 Retired hitman Art Gordo comes face-to-face with his mysterious nemesis at last.
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01:30
Corporate Karma
Jolyon Jenkins investigates yoga. As it goes mainstream, what's happened to spirituality?
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02:00
Book at Bedtime—Capital, Episode 3
3/10 It maybe Christmas in Pepys Road, but it's not a festive time for everyone.
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02:15
The People's Post: A Narrative History of the Post Office—A Job in a Million
13/15 In the 1930s, the GPO was a model employer, offering staff a secure career path.
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02:30
15 Minute Drama—Amanda Whittington - Bollywood Jane, Episode 3
3/5 Kate wants to know when Jane will be bringing home some wages from the cinema.
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02:45
Book of the Week—The Train in the Night: A Story of Music and Loss, Episode 3
3/5 Nick has a new treatment for his hearing loss.
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03:00
Inspector Resnick—Cutting Edge, 3. Death by Cuts
3/3 The brutal death of a ward sister intensifies Resnick's search for the hospital assailant.
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04:00
The Food Quiz—Series 3, Episode 6
6/6 Jay Rayner puts Stephen Fry and Clarissa Dickson Wright through their culinary paces.
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04:30
Rent—Series 3, Episode 2
2/6 Maria needs a day out, but can Paul be trusted to look after the baby?
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05:00
The Attractive Young Rabbi—Series 2, The Lift
4/6 Rabbi Fine and Rabbi Jacobs end up stuck in a lift together. From October 2000.
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05:30
The Brig Society—Series 4, Newspaper Editor
1/2 Extra! Extra! Brigstocke starts own newspaper shock! Read all about it on Radio 4 Extra!
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Morning
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06:00
Jack London - The Call of the Wild—1. Kidnapped
1/2 A kidnapped pet dog battles for survival in the frozen Yukon.
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06:30
Nazi Gold: Publishing The Third Reich
Why are books about the Third Reich such an ongoing publishing phenomenon in the UK?
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07:00
Bristow—Series 2, When Melancholy Autumn Comes to Chester-Perry
1/4 With Christmas bonus talk, the buying clerk's generosity knows no bounds, for once.
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07:30
The Fair Intellectual Club—An Encounter with Mr Handel
3/6 The scholarly secret society inspires Mr Handel's latest hit on Edinburgh's Calton Hill.
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08:00
The Ken Dodd Show—Doddy's Comic Cuts
Doddy investigates the human brain. It's like a prison, you know. Full of little cells.
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08:30
The Michael Bentine Show—From 29/01/1984
From playing Doxon of Dick Green, to a troop of Beefeaters. The ultimate one-man show.
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09:00
The Personality Test—Series 2, Adam Hart-Davis
3/6 Scientist Adam Hart-Davis quizzes a panel about himself. With Sue Perkins.
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09:30
The Atkinson People—Sir Corin Basin
1/4 The actor, raconteur and general bore talks to just about anyone who will listen.
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10:00
Satyajit Ray - Feluda—The Golden Fortress
Can Bengali sleuth Feluda unearth the riches in Mukul's dreams of a past life?
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11:00
Astray—Snowblind
3/4 Injun and Goat both turn 22 and embark on a journey to the Yukon goldfields.
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11:15
Richard Hurford - How I Wonder What You Are
Alison goes in pursuit of her husband Neil, who is in Egypt on the trail of an obsession.
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Ken Dodd Show—Doddy's Comic Cuts
Doddy investigates the human brain. It's like a prison, you know. Full of little cells.
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12:30
The Michael Bentine Show—From 29/01/1984
From playing Doxon of Dick Green, to a troop of Beefeaters. The ultimate one-man show.
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13:00
Jack London - The Call of the Wild—1. Kidnapped
1/2 A kidnapped pet dog battles for survival in the frozen Yukon.
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13:30
Nazi Gold: Publishing The Third Reich
Why are books about the Third Reich such an ongoing publishing phenomenon in the UK?
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14:00
Book at Bedtime—Capital, Episode 4
4/10 Petunia faces a bleak future and Shahid has an unwanted guest.
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14:15
The People's Post: A Narrative History of the Post Office—The Post Code
14/15 When a national post code system was introduced in the 1970s, it met with resistance.
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14:30
15 Minute Drama—Amanda Whittington - Bollywood Jane, Episode 4
4/5 The cinema's future is in doubt and Kate has some earth-shattering news for Jane.
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14:45
Book of the Week—The Train in the Night: A Story of Music and Loss, Episode 4
4/5 The soundtrack to Nick's first teenage crush is revisited.
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15:00
Satyajit Ray - Feluda—The Golden Fortress
Can Bengali sleuth Feluda unearth the riches in Mukul's dreams of a past life?
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16:00
The Personality Test—Series 2, Adam Hart-Davis
3/6 Scientist Adam Hart-Davis quizzes a panel about himself. With Sue Perkins.
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16:30
The Atkinson People—Sir Corin Basin
1/4 The actor, raconteur and general bore talks to just about anyone who will listen.
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17:00
Bristow—Series 2, When Melancholy Autumn Comes to Chester-Perry
1/4 With Christmas bonus talk, the buying clerk's generosity knows no bounds, for once.
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17:30
The Fair Intellectual Club—An Encounter with Mr Handel
3/6 The scholarly secret society inspires Mr Handel's latest hit on Edinburgh's Calton Hill.
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Evening
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18:00
Doctor Who—Hornets' Nest, The Dead Shoes, part 2
4/10 The Time Lord concludes his tale of the alien-infested ballet pumps in 1930s Cromer.
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18:30
Great Lives—Katherine Mansfield
Jacqueline Wilson chooses the writer Katherine Mansfield. With Angela Smith as witness.
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19:00
The Ken Dodd Show—Doddy's Comic Cuts
Doddy investigates the human brain. It's like a prison, you know. Full of little cells.
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19:30
The Michael Bentine Show—From 29/01/1984
From playing Doxon of Dick Green, to a troop of Beefeaters. The ultimate one-man show.
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20:00
Jack London - The Call of the Wild—1. Kidnapped
1/2 A kidnapped pet dog battles for survival in the frozen Yukon.
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20:30
Nazi Gold: Publishing The Third Reich
Why are books about the Third Reich such an ongoing publishing phenomenon in the UK?
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21:00
Astray—Snowblind
3/4 Injun and Goat both turn 22 and embark on a journey to the Yukon goldfields.
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21:15
Richard Hurford - How I Wonder What You Are
Alison goes in pursuit of her husband Neil, who is in Egypt on the trail of an obsession.
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22:00
The Fair Intellectual Club—An Encounter with Mr Handel
3/6 The scholarly secret society inspires Mr Handel's latest hit on Edinburgh's Calton Hill.
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22:30
Strangers on Trains—Episode 6
6/6 Travellers share tales of the challenges of marriage and family life.
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22:45
One—Series 1, Episode 5
5/6 From ineffectual showbiz reporting to properly saying goodbye to Mister Chips.
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23:00
Old Harry's Game—Series 6, Psychiatry
4/6 Edith quizzes Satan about The Fall, but Satan sees it more as The Push.
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23:30
The Masterson Inheritance—Series 3, The Pain of the Mastersons
5/6 The family find bohemian inspiration in the Lake District.
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Late
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00:00
Doctor Who—Hornets' Nest, The Dead Shoes, part 2
4/10 The Time Lord concludes his tale of the alien-infested ballet pumps in 1930s Cromer.
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00:30
Great Lives—Katherine Mansfield
Jacqueline Wilson chooses the writer Katherine Mansfield. With Angela Smith as witness.
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01:00
Jack London - The Call of the Wild—1. Kidnapped
1/2 A kidnapped pet dog battles for survival in the frozen Yukon.
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01:30
Nazi Gold: Publishing The Third Reich
Why are books about the Third Reich such an ongoing publishing phenomenon in the UK?
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02:00
Book at Bedtime—Capital, Episode 4
4/10 Petunia faces a bleak future and Shahid has an unwanted guest.
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02:15
The People's Post: A Narrative History of the Post Office—The Post Code
14/15 When a national post code system was introduced in the 1970s, it met with resistance.
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02:30
15 Minute Drama—Amanda Whittington - Bollywood Jane, Episode 4
4/5 The cinema's future is in doubt and Kate has some earth-shattering news for Jane.
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02:45
Book of the Week—The Train in the Night: A Story of Music and Loss, Episode 4
4/5 The soundtrack to Nick's first teenage crush is revisited.
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03:00
Satyajit Ray - Feluda—The Golden Fortress
Can Bengali sleuth Feluda unearth the riches in Mukul's dreams of a past life?
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04:00
The Personality Test—Series 2, Adam Hart-Davis
3/6 Scientist Adam Hart-Davis quizzes a panel about himself. With Sue Perkins.
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04:30
The Atkinson People—Sir Corin Basin
1/4 The actor, raconteur and general bore talks to just about anyone who will listen.
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05:00
Bristow—Series 2, When Melancholy Autumn Comes to Chester-Perry
1/4 With Christmas bonus talk, the buying clerk's generosity knows no bounds, for once.
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05:30
The Fair Intellectual Club—An Encounter with Mr Handel
3/6 The scholarly secret society inspires Mr Handel's latest hit on Edinburgh's Calton Hill.
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