Schedule
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Early
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00:00
The Scarifyers—The King of Winter, Episode 2
2/4 Dunning visits the strange village of Thornton Gibbet while Crow joins the Freemasons.
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00:25
The Fanthorpe Investigations—The Monk and the Coin
2/5 Priest and paranormal investigator Lionel Fanthorpe relates a tale of the unexplained.
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00:30
Weird Tales—Series 3, The Burial of Tom Nobody by Richard Vincent
2/4 A mysterious trio force Reverend Braiden on a road trip.
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01:00
Lucy Catherine - Gudrun—Series 1 (Omnibus)
Lucy Catherine's fresh re-telling of classic Icelanders' saga.
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02:10
Inheritance Tracks—Simon Hopkinson
Food writer Simon Hopkinson picks Perry Como's 'Catch a Falling Star'.
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02:15
Down Your Way—Sian Phillips in Winchester
After a run of performances on stage, actress Sian Phillips returns to explore Winchester.
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03:00
The Mystery of Agatha Christie
Frances Donnelly sets out to solve the puzzle of the life and character of Agatha Christie
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03:45
Afternoon Reading—Agatha Christie - The Mysterious Mr Quin, The Coming of Mr Quin
1/3 Guests at a house party recall the unexpected suicide of the previous owner.
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04:00
Molly Keane - Good Behaviour
1920s tale of an aristocratic Anglo-Irish family. Revenge is sweeter for taking its time.
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05:30
Lyrical Journey—Series 2, A13, Trunk Road to the Sea
3/3 Billy Bragg embarks on a memory-laden journey along the 'A13, Trunk Road to the Sea'.
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Morning
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06:00
Maria Semple - Where'd You Go Bernadette?: Omnibus—Episode 1
1/2 Maria Semple's debut novel examines misplaced genius and mother-daughter love.
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07:15
A Father for My Son—Episode 3
3/3 Captain Scott explores the South Pole and Kathleen begins writing her promised journal.
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07:30
Tom Wrigglesworth's Open Letters—Series 1, Estate Agents
4/4 Tom Wrigglesworth on corporate lunacy, asking why we still bother with estate agents.
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08:00
Take It From Here—From 23/04/1958
The perils of worker relations, and Ron Glum needs a new suit.
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08:30
Marking Monkhouse—Mixed Doubles
Fun and games in SW19 from the pens of Monkhouse and Goodwin. Stars Cyril Fletcher.
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09:00
Carlo Rovelli - Reality is Not What It Seems: Omnibus
Provocative account of how science affects our understanding of the world around us.
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10:10
Inheritance Tracks—Aggie MacKenzie
Clean Queen Aggie MacKenzie with Andy Stewart's 'Donald Where's Your Troosers?'.
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10:15
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Absent Friends, Dame Zaha Hadid
From Adele to Harry Nilsson. Architect Zaha Hadid shares her castaway choices.
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11:00
The Moth Radio Hour—Series 4, REM, Car Wrecks and the Circus
1/13 Catherine Burns introduces stories that explore 'what went wrong'.
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11:55
The Fanthorpe Investigations—The Catacomb Phenomenon
5/5 Priest and paranormal investigator Lionel Fanthorpe relates a tale of the unexplained.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Take It From Here—From 23/04/1958
The perils of worker relations, and Ron Glum needs a new suit.
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12:30
Marking Monkhouse—Mixed Doubles
Fun and games in SW19 from the pens of Monkhouse and Goodwin. Stars Cyril Fletcher.
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13:00
Maria Semple - Where'd You Go Bernadette?: Omnibus—Episode 1
1/2 Maria Semple's debut novel examines misplaced genius and mother-daughter love.
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14:15
A Father for My Son—Episode 3
3/3 Captain Scott explores the South Pole and Kathleen begins writing her promised journal.
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14:30
Ian McEwan - Nutshell: Omnibus—Episode 1
1/2 A riff on Hamlet told from the perspective of an unborn child.
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15:45
Blackfriars Bridge by Anthony Horowitz
A cuckolded husband intends to murder his rival. What could go wrong?
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16:00
Saturday Drama—Robert L Pike - Bullitt
Lieutenant Clancy only has hours to find the killer of a vital witness.
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17:00
Poetry Extra—Lyrical Ballads - 5/5 Man and Nature
Daljit Nagra selects Postscript - Lyrical Ballads: Man and Nature.
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17:30
Tom Wrigglesworth's Open Letters—Series 1, Estate Agents
4/4 Tom Wrigglesworth on corporate lunacy, asking why we still bother with estate agents.
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Evening
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18:00
The Man in Black—Series 4, 5. The New Boy by Matthew Wilkie
5/5 Craig has a new job, but how far will he go to impress his boss?
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18:30
The Mortal Immortal by Mary Shelley
Mary Shelly's fantastical tale explores man's fascination with eternal life and elixirs.
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19:00
The Moth Radio Hour—Series 4, REM, Car Wrecks and the Circus
1/13 Catherine Burns introduces stories that explore 'what went wrong'.
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19:55
The Fanthorpe Investigations—The Catacomb Phenomenon
5/5 Priest and paranormal investigator Lionel Fanthorpe relates a tale of the unexplained.
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20:00
Carlo Rovelli - Reality is Not What It Seems: Omnibus
Provocative account of how science affects our understanding of the world around us.
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21:10
Inheritance Tracks—Aggie MacKenzie
Clean Queen Aggie MacKenzie with Andy Stewart's 'Donald Where's Your Troosers?'.
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21:15
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Absent Friends, Dame Zaha Hadid
From Adele to Harry Nilsson. Architect Zaha Hadid shares her castaway choices.
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22:00
Tom Wrigglesworth's Open Letters—Series 1, Estate Agents
4/4 Tom Wrigglesworth on corporate lunacy, asking why we still bother with estate agents.
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22:30
Dave Podmore—Dave Podmore's Cricket Fix, Episode 2
2/4 The star cricketer injures Felicity Kendall in a charity celebrity cricket game.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—04/12/2016
Arthur Smith chats to Ellie Taylor.
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23:00
History Retweeted—The Premiere of Romeo and Juliet
2/4 Up-and-coming playwright Billy Shakespeare ponders how his new work will be received.
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23:15
My Booze Hell, by Little Johnny Cartilage—Sugar, Der Der Der Der Der Der, Ah Honey, Honey
2/4 The faded 70s idol fails to impress Melvyn Bragg while plugging his book.
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23:30
The Skivers—Series 2, Henry Cooper
3/5 Peter Sissons and Alan Hansen's secrets are revealed, with special guest Henry Cooper.
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Late
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00:00
The Man in Black—Series 4, 5. The New Boy by Matthew Wilkie
5/5 Craig has a new job, but how far will he go to impress his boss?
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00:30
The Mortal Immortal by Mary Shelley
Mary Shelly's fantastical tale explores man's fascination with eternal life and elixirs.
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01:00
Maria Semple - Where'd You Go Bernadette?: Omnibus—Episode 1
1/2 Maria Semple's debut novel examines misplaced genius and mother-daughter love.
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02:15
A Father for My Son—Episode 3
3/3 Captain Scott explores the South Pole and Kathleen begins writing her promised journal.
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02:30
Ian McEwan - Nutshell: Omnibus—Episode 1
1/2 A riff on Hamlet told from the perspective of an unborn child.
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03:45
Blackfriars Bridge by Anthony Horowitz
A cuckolded husband intends to murder his rival. What could go wrong?
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04:00
Saturday Drama—Robert L Pike - Bullitt
Lieutenant Clancy only has hours to find the killer of a vital witness.
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05:00
Poetry Extra—Lyrical Ballads - 5/5 Man and Nature
Daljit Nagra selects Postscript - Lyrical Ballads: Man and Nature.
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05:30
Tom Wrigglesworth's Open Letters—Series 1, Estate Agents
4/4 Tom Wrigglesworth on corporate lunacy, asking why we still bother with estate agents.
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