Schedule
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Early
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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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Morning
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06:00
Jack London - The Call of the Wild—2. Wilderness
2/2 After battling with the dangerous but alluring wilderness - Buck is saved.
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06:30
Spirit of the Beehive
A composed feature exploring our relationship with the honeybee.
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07:00
London Calling—Little Willie Saves the Day
3/4 The Daily Sketch slams boring Auntie. Will John Brown agree to light entertainment shows?
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07:30
John Shuttleworth's Lounge Music—Series 2, Episode 1
1/4 John welcomes Chris Difford from Squeeze - but not before he has ejected Ken.
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08:00
Yes Minister—Series 1, The Devil You Know
8/8 Cabinet reshuffle rumours unsettle Jim Hacker and Sir Humphrey.
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08:30
The Goon Show—Series 8, The Man Who Never Was
21/26 A 1958 remake of the 1956 spoof of the war film based on the 1953 book.
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09:00
The 3rd Degree—Series 4, Birmingham
6/6 Three students from the University of Birmingham take on three of their professors.
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09:30
The Phenomenon Squad—Hand-Picked
1/5 Brabazon investigates his superiors with coppers hand-picked...by his boss!
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10:00
Satyajit Ray - Feluda—The Mystery of the Elephant God
Satyajit Ray's Bengali detective Feluda investigates the theft of a statuette of Ganesh.
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11:00
Astray—What Remains
4/4 Miss Wyle takes her dearest friend Miss Loring to see their past - set in stone.
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11:15
Christopher Reason - Box of Chocolates
Chocolates from her estranged Aunt prompts Christine to show her soft centre
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Afternoon
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12:00
Yes Minister—Series 1, The Devil You Know
8/8 Cabinet reshuffle rumours unsettle Jim Hacker and Sir Humphrey.
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12:30
The Goon Show—Series 8, The Man Who Never Was
21/26 A 1958 remake of the 1956 spoof of the war film based on the 1953 book.
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13:00
Jack London - The Call of the Wild—2. Wilderness
2/2 After battling with the dangerous but alluring wilderness - Buck is saved.
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13:30
Spirit of the Beehive
A composed feature exploring our relationship with the honeybee.
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14:00
Book at Bedtime—Capital, Episode 5
5/10 Spring has sprung and the police investigation is going nowhere.
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14:15
The People's Post: A Narrative History of the Post Office—The Last Post
15/15 As it sits on the brink of privatisation, what does the Royal Mail mean today?
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14:30
15 Minute Drama—Amanda Whittington - Bollywood Jane, Episode 5
5/5 Jane discovers the truth about her father and Kate makes an unexpected decision.
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14:45
Book of the Week—The Train in the Night: A Story of Music and Loss, Episode 5
5/5 Nick Coleman's struggle to overcome losing music, with the diagnosis of his hearing loss.
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15:00
Satyajit Ray - Feluda—The Mystery of the Elephant God
Satyajit Ray's Bengali detective Feluda investigates the theft of a statuette of Ganesh.
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16:00
The 3rd Degree—Series 4, Birmingham
6/6 Three students from the University of Birmingham take on three of their professors.
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16:30
The Phenomenon Squad—Hand-Picked
1/5 Brabazon investigates his superiors with coppers hand-picked...by his boss!
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17:00
London Calling—Little Willie Saves the Day
3/4 The Daily Sketch slams boring Auntie. Will John Brown agree to light entertainment shows?
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17:30
John Shuttleworth's Lounge Music—Series 2, Episode 1
1/4 John welcomes Chris Difford from Squeeze - but not before he has ejected Ken.
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Evening
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18:00
Doctor Who—Hornets' Nest, The Circus of Doom, part 1
5/10 The Time Lord re-encounters the alien swarm in early 19th-century rural England.
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18:30
The Tingle Factor—Michael Bentine
The comic actor explains why certain tracks have the power to send tingles down his spine.
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19:00
Yes Minister—Series 1, The Devil You Know
8/8 Cabinet reshuffle rumours unsettle Jim Hacker and Sir Humphrey.
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19:30
The Goon Show—Series 8, The Man Who Never Was
21/26 A 1958 remake of the 1956 spoof of the war film based on the 1953 book.
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20:00
Jack London - The Call of the Wild—2. Wilderness
2/2 After battling with the dangerous but alluring wilderness - Buck is saved.
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20:30
Spirit of the Beehive
A composed feature exploring our relationship with the honeybee.
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21:00
Astray—What Remains
4/4 Miss Wyle takes her dearest friend Miss Loring to see their past - set in stone.
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21:15
Christopher Reason - Box of Chocolates
Chocolates from her estranged Aunt prompts Christine to show her soft centre
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22:00
John Shuttleworth's Lounge Music—Series 2, Episode 1
1/4 John welcomes Chris Difford from Squeeze - but not before he has ejected Ken.
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22:30
Nurse—Series 1, Episode 4
4/6 The funny, sad and bewildering interactions of a community psychiatric nurse's rounds.
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22:45
Jigsaw—Series 1, Episode 4
4/6 Dan Antopolski, Nat Luurtsema and Tom Craine piece together a selection of sketches.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—25/11/2016
Arthur Smith chats to Dave Gorman.
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23:00
Blue Jam—Series 3, Episode 5
5/6 Cult dark comedy from the imagination of Chris Morris. With Julia Davis, Amelia Bullmore.
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Late
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00:00
Doctor Who—Hornets' Nest, The Circus of Doom, part 1
5/10 The Time Lord re-encounters the alien swarm in early 19th-century rural England.
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00:30
The Tingle Factor—Michael Bentine
The comic actor explains why certain tracks have the power to send tingles down his spine.
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01:00
Jack London - The Call of the Wild—2. Wilderness
2/2 After battling with the dangerous but alluring wilderness - Buck is saved.
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01:30
Spirit of the Beehive
A composed feature exploring our relationship with the honeybee.
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02:00
Book at Bedtime—Capital, Episode 5
5/10 Spring has sprung and the police investigation is going nowhere.
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02:15
The People's Post: A Narrative History of the Post Office—The Last Post
15/15 As it sits on the brink of privatisation, what does the Royal Mail mean today?
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02:30
15 Minute Drama—Amanda Whittington - Bollywood Jane, Episode 5
5/5 Jane discovers the truth about her father and Kate makes an unexpected decision.
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02:45
Book of the Week—The Train in the Night: A Story of Music and Loss, Episode 5
5/5 Nick Coleman's struggle to overcome losing music, with the diagnosis of his hearing loss.
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03:00
Satyajit Ray - Feluda—The Mystery of the Elephant God
Satyajit Ray's Bengali detective Feluda investigates the theft of a statuette of Ganesh.
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04:00
The 3rd Degree—Series 4, Birmingham
6/6 Three students from the University of Birmingham take on three of their professors.
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04:30
The Phenomenon Squad—Hand-Picked
1/5 Brabazon investigates his superiors with coppers hand-picked...by his boss!
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05:00
London Calling—Little Willie Saves the Day
3/4 The Daily Sketch slams boring Auntie. Will John Brown agree to light entertainment shows?
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05:30
John Shuttleworth's Lounge Music—Series 2, Episode 1
1/4 John welcomes Chris Difford from Squeeze - but not before he has ejected Ken.
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